M&D - Grocery Cart

Take your shopping list and favourite teddy on a pretend shopping adventure with the Metal Grocery Shopping Trolley! Designed to look just like real store trolleys, this sturdy metal cart features pivoting front wheels for easy steering and a folding seat for dolls or plush companions.

Encouraging imaginative role-play, this realistic shopping trolley helps children develop social, communication, and problem-solving skills as they create shopping lists, navigate aisles, and engage in dramatic play. Made with durable metal construction, it’s built to withstand endless shopping trips, whether at home or in the classroom.

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages imaginative role-play through pretend shopping experiences
• Develops language and communication skills during social interactions
• Supports problem-solving and decision-making as children create shopping lists
• Promotes social and emotional development through cooperative play

Classroom & Play Ideas:

• Set up a pretend grocery store with food items for interactive role-play
• Practice sorting and categorising items while “shopping”
• Encourage teamwork by having children shop together for a meal plan
• Use the trolley for a fun scavenger hunt around the play area

Age Range:
Ages 3+ years

About Melissa & Doug:
Melissa & Doug is a leading designer and manufacturer of educational toys and children's products. Established in 1988, their hand-crafted designs and durable materials continue to be favourites among educators, parents, and children. Their extensive range includes art and craft supplies, puzzles, dress-up costumes, games, and role-play accessories.