Melissa & Doug Take-Along Shape Sorter
A padded carry case with a handle and two activity sides, plus nine shaped, textured blocks in nine colors.
- 9+ monthsAge
- Plastic shapesMaterial
- NoneBatteries
- $30.99List price
How the Take-Along Shape Sorter stacks up
Against the 8 shape sorters we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Above the typical range for shape sorters ($16.95 to $17.99).
What sets the Take-Along Shape Sorter apart
Measured against the 8 shape sorters we compare, from each maker's published specs.
Next to its closest matches
- Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Farm Animal PuzzleNext to it, the Take-Along Shape Sorter is $13 more.
- Yookidoo Shape N Spin Gear SorterNext to it, the Take-Along Shape Sorter is $14 more.
Next to other shape sorters
This toy's values are as Melissa & Doug lists them. The right column covers the other 7 shape sorters on this site.
| Spec | This one | Others here |
|---|---|---|
| Age label | 9+ months | Labels start 1 year to 18 months |
| Needs batteries | No | 0 of the 2 that list it need batteries |
Listed features
- Carry handle for travel
- The maker says no batteries are needed
- The maker lists nine blocks
Worth checking
- Rated 9+ months
Where to buy the Take-Along Shape Sorter
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- Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
- Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| Melissa & Doug Take-Along Shape Sorter | |
|---|---|
| Type | Shape sorter |
| List price | $30.99 |
| Age label (maker) | 9+ months |
| Material | Plastic shapes and a padded carrying case |
| Size | 13.5 x 9.75 x 3.75 inches |
| Batteries | None |
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Take-Along Shape Sorter: questions answered
From Melissa & Doug's published specs, last checked 2026-11-11.
What age is the Melissa & Doug Take-Along Shape Sorter for?
The maker labels it "9+ months". Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
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Where these specs come from
Last checked 2026-11-11. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.