Toys That Help Teach Time

Each of the 12 bright wooden shapes represents a different hour to help children grasp the idea of reading a clock.

For Children: 3+ years

Price: $12.99

This board game covers all the time-telling bases: analog and digital clocks as well as sundials and hourglasses. A color guidebook explains how to play the game so your kids can maximize their learning opportunities.

For Children: 5+ years

Price: $15.95

This clock captures baby's attention with an array of sounds. Music plays once it's wound up, the hands make a ticking sound as they move, and the bells can be twisted to ring. The cheery face will get children interested in time at an early age.

For Children: 12+ months

Price: $19.95

Made of soft, washable fabric, this clock is perfect for little hands. Plus it comes with a book explaining how to tell time, so your little one can practice what he reads with the clock's movable hands. This 12-foot clock can also be mounted on the wall.

For Children: 3+ years

Price: $14.98

With three board games, a large clock, and time cards included, this game will teach your kiddos the difference between full hours, half hours, and minutes. As your children grow older, My First Clock Game helps them apply what they've learned about reading time.

For Children: 4-9 years

Price: $14.95