What's the last toy that made your child's eyes light up?
At Doc Taylor's Toy Emporium, every shelf is packed with treasures that spark imagination, build skills, and create unforgettable moments. Come discover the perfect gift — or the one you didn't know you needed.
More Than a Toy Store —
It's an Experience
Doc Taylor's Toy Emporium has been a cornerstone of Ellicott City since day one. We're not a big-box warehouse — we're a carefully curated shop where every puzzle, every doll, and every game has been chosen with intention.
Whether you're searching for a first birthday gift, a STEM toy that actually keeps kids engaged, or that elusive holiday present, our team knows our inventory inside and out. We treat every customer like a neighbor — because that's exactly who you are.
- Hand-picked selection for every age
- Knowledgeable, friendly staff
- Located on Main Street in the heart of Ellicott City
Something Magical for Every Child
From wiggly toddlers to curious teens, our aisles are stocked with toys that entertain, educate, and inspire.
Building & STEM
Blocks, engineering kits, robotics, and puzzles that turn "I can't" into "I did it!"
Dolls & Playsets
Imaginative play starts here — from baby dolls to detailed playhouses and accessories.
Board Games & Puzzles
Family game night just got better. Strategy, laughter, and screen-free fun for everyone.
Outdoor & Active Play
Bikes, scooters, sports gear, and garden toys that get kids moving and exploring.
Baby & Toddler
Soft, safe, and developmentally perfect — from rattles to ride-ons for the littlest ones.
Gifts & Special Occasions
Birthdays, holidays, baby showers — wrapped and ready, or we'll help you pick the perfect one.
The Doc Taylor's Difference
Curated, Not Cluttered
We don't fill shelves with junk. Every item earns its place through quality, safety, and genuine fun.
Real Expertise
Our team lives and breathes toys. Ask us anything — we'll point you to exactly what your child needs.
Community First
We're right here on Main Street, supporting local schools, events, and the families who make Ellicott City special.
A Store to Remember
Walking into Doc Taylor's feels like stepping into childhood wonder. That's not an accident — it's our promise.
Visit Our Store
We'd love to see you! Pop in anytime — no appointment needed. Bring the kids, bring the questions, and leave with a smile.
- Address
- 8197 Main St
Ellicott City, MD 21043-4930 - Hours
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Monday – Saturday: 10 AM – 7 PM
Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM - Phone
- (410) 630-9052
- doug.yeakey@ecpops.com
Have a Question?
We're Happy to Help
Whether it's about a specific toy, a gift recommendation, or just saying hi — drop us a line and we'll get back to you shortly.
