10 Best Gifts for toddlers

While there are a ton of amazing toddler toys, the trick is choosing a gift they’ll actually play with — and play with more than once. Here are 10 of the best ideas, from a mom of 3!

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Piggy Bank

This Smart Stages Piggy Bank makes noises, helps kids learn to count, lets them practice fine motor skills, and more!

for the future banker

Octopus Bath Toy

I love giving bath toys as a gift, because you can never have too many! Anything to make this frequent task more exciting is a good thing.

For Bath Time

Wooden Shopping Cart

This is one of the cutest shopping carts out there! Encourage pretend play and improve balance with this wooden shopper.

for the shopper

Playdate Friends

These sweet, soft dolls will be your toddler’s best buddy. And you’ll love them because they’re machine washable!

for the snuggler

Lacing Beads

Lacing beads are so great for lots of different uses. Older kids can create patterns. Younger kids can practice grouping like colors.

for those motor skills

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Doll Stroller

Boys and girls alike will put dolls and stuffed animals in this stroller and take them for many rides around the house.

for playing with babies

Mega Bloks

You can never go wrong with a giant bag of blocks! We have these First Builders Big Building Bag, and both our kids love them.

for the builder

Wobbel Balance Board

A Wobbel can truly be used as so many things: a balance board, a house, a bridge and more.

for the wiggly one

Squigz Starter Set

The suction cups stick to each other or to most surfaces, so you can build, move them around, and enjoy the pop when you pull them apart.

for sticky fun

Quiet Book

Known as a busy book or quiet book, these soft fabric books are really good at keeping kids occupied.

for some peace and quiet

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