Mix up some delicious pretend-play fun with this realistic wooden mixer. Turn the dials to “adjust speed,” and use the crank to turn the bowl that fits into the mixer. The wooden ingredients include two pats of butter and a two-part egg, both of which have self-stick tabs that can be sliced through with the child-friendly wooden knife. Follow the directions on the recipe card to make a pound cake: the set includes a pound cake mix box, a pretend pound cake loaf, and a cake pan. Kids 3 and older will love cracking, slicing, blending, and serving up pretend baked treats with this set that encourages creative thinking and imaginative play and promotes memory and number skills. The Melissa & Doug Make-a-Cake set encourages creative thinking and imaginative play and promotes memory and number skills. Our wooden kitchen toy set for kids is designed with number dials that turn and a mixer bowl that spins when children turn the hand-crank. The Wooden Make-a-Cake Mixer Set is a great gift for kids ages 3 and up. Add the Melissa & Doug Chef Role-Play Costume Set to round out the pretend play experience and give kids an engaging option for screen-free fun. This set measures 13.5″ H × 10″W × 5″ L and weighs 2.45 pounds. For more than 30 years, Melissa & Doug has created beautifully designed imagination- and creativity-sparking products that NBC News called “the gold standard in early childhood play.” Today, Melissa & Doug is proudly partnering with the American Academy of Pediatrics to foster early brain development and help children build important life skills through play.
- Includes 11 wooden baking accessories: spinning stand mixer with removable bowl, sliceable egg, butter, pretend flour and sugar, loaf pan, play knife, recipe card, and working dial for immersive fun.
- Encourages imaginative role play and early life skills as kids “measure,” “mix,” and “bake” treats, supporting sequencing, fine motor control, and problem-solving in pretend kitchen scenarios.
- Sliceable butter and egg pieces held together with self-stick tabs offer realistic tactile feedback, helping kids build hand-eye coordination and sensory engagement during baking play.
- Built from sturdy wood with smooth finishes and child-safe paint, this set is designed for durability and long-term play in homes, classrooms, or play kitchens.
- Features vibrant colors, interactive components, and recipe card prompts to spark creativity and storytelling in a screen-free play environment that mimics real-life kitchen routines.
- A perfect gift for kids ages 3+, this baking playset pairs well with other Melissa & Doug food toys and helps develop essential social, cognitive, and practical skills through hands-on fun.