The 11 Best play Scarves (2023 reviews)

Colovis play scarf is the epitome of what a great scarf should be. These scarves are fantastic for music therapy. They can be tossed around without causing any damage to self or property. It is perfect for imaginative play well and weightless. The colors are stimulating and the scarves are so light weight that they are easy to hold and use. The thread does pull somewhat easily. The scarves are holding up very well, despite being used for a variety of play by the kiddos.

It is used for dressing accessories, hair decor or bag decorations.

Why We Like This:

Lots of pretend play, gross motor development, and social-emotional learning
Plenty of scarfs for more than one project
Fun music activity for preschool and elementary students
Perfect for musical expression and movement

Best for girls: Blovec play scarf

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Not everyone likes to purchase scarf for their regular usage, but the blovec play scarf would be an anomoly. There are so many colors and they’re so bright. They're great to use for dance or acting classes. They come individually wrapped and work well for beginner jugglers. It is suitable for both boys and girls to wear over 3 years old.

The colors are bright and lovely. It is made of silk fabric, semi-transparent, good workmanship, not easy to be torn. It is great value for the amount of scarves you get.

Why We Like This:

Very small size snag easy but low cost that they are easy to replace
Creative dance, yoga, dress up, sensory
Lot of satisfied buyers

Best for both boys: Aiviai play scarf

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The aiviai play scarf gives the top-tier scarf a run for their money by offering flagship specs at a much more affordable price. These scarves move very nicely for dance. They are good, nice and soft and bright vibrant colors. There are only three colors and they are neon. They are coarse and flimsy. They are pretty colors, and they flow nicely, perfect for movement activities with children. They are durable for little hands. They are a good addition for preschool.

Why We Like This:

Fabric easily runs/frays but scarves are nice and
Very colorful and the right weight for dancing and playing games
Affordable rhythm scarves for hours of fun

Best for visual stimulation: Jmkcoz play scarf

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Best part: jmkcoz play scarf costs comparatively low and it is available to ship in 24 hours. These are sheer, fun, and bright, but the loose threads make them super dangerous for sensory play for kids, and there are a lot of loose threads. They are so light weight that they’re starting to snag a bit from normal wear and tear. Bright and eye catching, these are great for juggling.

These are well made and brightly colored. It almost floats down if you throw it into the air. The color & quality of the scarves are wonderful & they flow beautifully no matter how their used. They do have wrinkles in them pretty often from being scrunched. It is suitable for both boys and girls to wear over 3 years old.

Why We Like This:

Right size and well made to withstand much handling
Very nice fabric, colors and size to work with children
Perfect size, colours and sheerness exactly as pictured
Fun, colorful, perfect for k-8 music class

Best for activities with young children: HKACSTHI play scarf

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Compared with other scarf in this category, the hkacsthi play scarf has a convenient design. These are great scarves for children's story time or other activities for children. It is perfect for activities with young children. The colors of these are so vibrant. It is individually wrapped and is fairly large which is great because they float better. The fabric is thin and light, which makes it easier to clean and dry between uses.

These are well made scarfs for kids with fine stitches, edges are serged properly, sturdy, wear-resistant and without loose threads. It will not stand up to repeated daily use. It is great for activities with young children.

Why We Like This:

Colorful scarfs,easy to use and learn with
Bright colors very soft yet durable with play
Sheer, large sized and bright colors
Versatile play item for babies and toddlers

Best for juggling: Kmool play scarf

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We know from years of feedback from readers, customers and amazon sellers, what most people want in a convenient and appropriate scarf. The kmool play scarf is exactly that - it's a simple scarf that hits all the right notes. It is a good way to enhance the sense of creation and attract the kids' attention into teaching activities. Each of the 12 scarves come individually packed in a plastic bag, and then 12 bag in another bag. They're sheer and the edges are hemmed. They do snag rather easily and may not hold up to institutional settings like a preschool or children's museum.

These are perfectly sheer and yet when folded the colors are vibrant and beautiful. They are suitable for kids aged up to 3 years. The scarves are light and airy and flow very nice.

Why We Like This:

Nice scarves, though they are definitely not silk
Nice scarves for play dress up
Good investment for long term

Best for dance classes: Tayfremn play scarf

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The tayfremn play scarf should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. Magic Tricks performance props scarves are foldable and they can be fold in to a really small size, easy for you to store them. These are perfect, great quality, and the color does NOT run.

These scarves are fabulous. They are made of soft silk fabric material, lightweight and comfortable to wear, won't torn easily and breathable for its ultra-thin thickness. The colours are vivid and the fabric is flowy, the kids love them and are excited to use them every class. These are lightweight, so you can carry them anywhere you want. It is packaged in a plastic film.

Why We Like This:

Lots of creative, unstructured play for a wide range of ages
Great for pre school dance classes
Great assistant to a memory aid when learning a language

Best for sensory play: Hoerev play scarf

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Best part: hoerev play scarf costs comparatively low and it is available to ship in 24 hours. This scarf is relatively thin and easy to take off the thread, please pay attention to repair it when the thread is off, it will be perfect for sensory play. It can be used for decoration, on the head, on the hands, on the bag. It can be used in magic tricks. They're also good for juggling. It can be used as a fake wipe for your son to pull, as a toy. It will become your favourite scarves.

Why We Like This:

Good quality of material and fab colours
Good investment for long term

Best for toddler pretend play: Kizihaus play scarf

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We know from years of feedback from readers, customers and amazon sellers, what most people want in a convenient and appropriate scarf. The kizihaus play scarf is exactly that - it's a simple scarf that hits all the right notes. These play scarves are made so well. They get run through the washer and dryer on the regular and have come out perfectly each time. The colors are vibrant, they are soft and surprisingly huge. It is perfect for toddler pretend play. The fabric is not very silky, it is scratchy like organza.

Why We Like This:

Great fun with elegant silky scarves
Perfect for dress up and play acting
Very nice texture and quality scarves

Best for daily use: Tiesome play scarf

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Compared with other scarf in this category, the tiesome play scarf has a convenient design. These dancing scarves are made of soft and skin-friendly fabric with nice finished edge, soft and lightweight, will not cause allergy, safe for kids, not easy to tear, suitable for long time use. The package includes 12 piece of musical scarves in different colors, vivid color and enough quantity to meet your different demand.

Each square dance scarf size is 60 x 60 cm/24 x 24 inch, square shape, lightweight and easy to carry. The magic scarf needs to be washed and dried before first use. It is great for daily use and decor bags, neckwear, cloth, dressing accessories, purse, handbag, backpack, travel luggage case, etc.

Why We Like This:

Tie on your neck, hands, head to increase charm and fashion sense
Good investment for long term

Best Feature: sheerness: Vndeful play scarf

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Not everyone likes to purchase scarf for their daily usage, but the vndeful play scarf would be an anomoly. It is good for a baby play. Dance scarves are in square shape, 60 x 60 cm/ 24 x 24 inches in both length and width, proper size for your different demands. It is great for babies though. The scarf is made of silk fabric, soft and comfortable, will not cause skin allergy, and not easy to torn suitable for musical play purpose, kindergarten, dance group, magic tricks performance, or decorate your bag suitable for both boys and girls. They are vibrant, soft and good quality. They are much better catching the beanbag/ball after practicing with these.

Why We Like This:

Mainly for hair maintenance during windy gusts
5 x dancing scarves, suitable for both boys and girls
Good brand reputation

The 11 Best play Scarves (2023 reviews)

Our Top Picks:

Best overall: Colovis play scarf

Best for girls: Blovec play scarf

Best for both boys: Aiviai play scarf

Best for visual stimulation: Jmkcoz play scarf

Best for activities with young children: HKACSTHI play scarf

Best for juggling: Kmool play scarf

Best for dance classes: Tayfremn play scarf

Best for sensory play: Hoerev play scarf

Best for toddler pretend play: Kizihaus play scarf

Best for daily use: Tiesome play scarf

Best Feature: sheerness: Vndeful play scarf

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