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Toy Library

Six PPLD locations have large motor skill toys available for families with children ages 0 - 5 years old to check out with their library card.

Toys are available for checkout at the following libraries: Cheyenne Mountain, East, Fountain, 21c, Penrose, and Sand Creek. 

A stuff teddy bear next to a toy wagon with the headline "Toy Library"

Things to Know

Toy Library Items

  • Check out for three weeks/21 days and do not allow holds or renewals.
  • Must be returned to the location where they are checked out. 
One item at a time from the Toy Library may be checked out by patrons who:
  • Are age 18 and up
  • Have a valid Library account in good standing, i.e., user privileges are not blocked or expired (ACCESS cards and PowerPass are not eligible)
  • Have a completed and signed Toy Library Waiver on file. 

Browse the Toy Library Catalog!

 (Please note that this does not guarantee a toy's availability.) 

Push & Pull Walking Toy

Push & Pull Walking Toy

For ages 12 months - 3 years

  • Moveable knobs, gears, and colorful balls
  • Cart area for pushing beloved toys around the house. (No people please!)
  • Manufacturer: Hape

Benefits: Toddlers learn to push before they learn to pull, and this toy helps them develop both skills! Ideal for children learning to walk. 

Rody Horse Toy

Rody Horse

For ages 3 - 5 years

  • Inflated horse made of latex-free vinyl
  • Weight limit: 99 lbs.
  • Manufacturer: GYMNIC

Benefits: Helps develop balance, movement skills, and coordination. Builds trunk and leg strength while having fun!

Twister Ride-On

Twister Ride-On

For ages 1 - 3 years

  • Riding toy with front wheels that move in all directions to allow steering in any direction.
  • Weight limit: 30 lbs.
  • Manufacturer: Baghera

Benefits: Helps your child develop motor and coordination skills. Encourages imaginative play which is a pre-reading skill.

Radio Flyer Push & Play Walker

Radio Flyer Push & Play Walker

For ages 1 - 4 years

  • 2 ways to play: push walker & busy board
  • Safety Resist Clickers provide resistance and allow beginners to build confidence and balance
  • Manufacturer: Radio Flyer

Benefits: Develops fine and gross motor skills, encourages independence, imaginative play, and Interactive sensory features 

Musical Lili Llama

Musical Lili Llama

For ages 12 - 24 months

  • Musical activities include a xylophone, clacking saddles, and removeable maraca.
  • Winner of the 2019 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award
  • Manufacturer: Manhattan Toy

Benefits: Introduces little ones to music while fostering motor development and auditory stimulation.

Foldable Climbing Triangle

Foldable Climbing Triangle

For ages 6 months - 5 years

  • Foldable, wooden structure for climbing and playing.
  • Inspired by the Emmi Pikler triangle design.
  • Weight capacity: 225 lbs.
  • Manufacturer: PlayWilder

Benefits: Improves balance control and motor skills, and encourages your child to use large muscle groups which impacts fine motor skills.

Pedal Walker

Pedal Walker

For ages 3 - 5 years

  • Moving platforms turn walking into rolling, and sturdy handles provide extra stability.
  • Weight limit: 88 lbs.
  • Manufacturer: Grow with Play 

Benefits: Encourages gross motor skills, coordination, balance, concentration, and active play. 

Floor Surfer

Floor Surfer

For ages 6 months - 7 years

  • Moving platforms turn walking into rolling, and sturdy handles provide extra stability.
  • Weight limit: 220 lbs.
  • Manufacturer: Gonge

Benefits: Develops balance and motor skills while strengthening muscles in the back and neck. 

Dollhouse with Magnets

Dollhouse with Magnets 

For ages 3 - 5 years

  • 9 wooden building pieces for mixing and matching to create different structures.
  • Manufacturer: BABAI 

Benefits: Inspires imaginative play, an important pre-reading skill that helps children learn about their world. 

Rocker Balance Board

Rocker Balance Board

For ages 1 - 6 years

  • This wooden rocker board can be used as a boat, bridge, balancing board, doll's cradle ... endless possibilities.
  • Weight limit: 100 lbs.
  • Manufacturer: Wiwiurka

Benefits: Play experiences that allow children to go up, down, climb, slide, enter, or exit improve their spatial perception.