Last Updated: September 21, 2022 Four year olds are at a new stage of independence. Existing somewhere in the gap between young preschoolers and kindergarteners. The best open-ended Toys for 4 year olds will give them opportunity for independent problem-solving, help them in self-directed open-ended play, and help them use and grow their newly refined fine motor skills and growing physical abilities. All while helping them navigate their new love of experimentation – not only with toys and life but pushing limits and boundaries in relationships. So here are our favorite open ended toys for older preschoolers. Sometime in the fourth year, kids seem to take a leap in maturity. Their interests are still very young in many ways and then they’ll surprise you with logic and foresight. Like “Wow! Who is this little human [...]