Age GroupInfant
Provides comfort and support, captures mother's scent
This Montessori baby pillow provides comfort and support from 0 to 6 months, capturing the mother's scent for added comfort.
Stimulates visual and tactile senses
I choose mobiles with gentle movements and contrasting colors to stimulate my baby's senses.
Encourages grasping and exploration
I love using soft texture balls to encourage my baby to grasp and explore.
Provides auditory stimulation
I prefer natural material rattles for providing auditory stimulation to my baby.
Teaches object permanence, available in different sizes and textures
I use the object permanence box to teach my child that objects still exist even when they are not visible, enhancing their understanding of object permanence.
Bath toy, durable, fun
These cups are my son's favorite bath toys from Love Every. At $16, they provide great value and lasting enjoyment.
Crinkle sound, easy to hold, washable
This toy makes irresistible crinkle sounds, is easy for babies to hold, and is washable, perfect for infants.
High contrast cards, various activities, includes play guide
I love this play gym for its high contrast cards and various activities that help my baby focus and have fun throughout their first year. It also includes a play guide for introducing activities.
Teething relief, easy to clip, durable
These teething toys come in egg and molar variations and can be clipped onto your baby's shirt to avoid dropping.
Teaches cause and effect, fun interaction
This toy teaches cause and effect as my child loves pushing the little figures down and watching them pop up.
Builds fine motor skills, teaches cause and effect
This toy helps my child build fine motor skills and learn cause and effect, perfect for car use as there are no loose parts.
Age GroupToddler
Open-ended, fosters creativity and imagination
I provide blocks and building sets for fostering creativity and imagination in multiple ways.
Develops fine motor skills and spatial awareness
I use wooden stacking rings to help my toddler develop fine motor skills and spatial awareness.
Teaches shapes and colors, refines hand-eye coordination
I provide shape sorters that teach shapes and colors while refining hand-eye coordination.
Develops hand-eye coordination, introduces shapes and colors
I love this toy for developing my child's hand-eye coordination and introducing them to shapes and colors. It's simple yet effective and a great budget-friendly alternative to pricier versions.
Enhances hand-eye coordination, includes pattern matching
I use apple and watermelon threading toys to help with my child's hand-eye coordination and pattern matching, making them perfect for home and travel.
Helps with color recognition, sorting, counting
These are not only fun but also educational, helping my child with color recognition, sorting, and counting while enhancing fine motor skills and patience.
Improves gross motor skills, available in different qualities
Great for improving gross motor skills. Love Every's play tunnel is high-quality, while IKEA's version is budget-friendly.
Fine motor skills, color matching, independent play
This board has activities for fine motor skills, including a puzzle and locks. It promotes color matching and independent play.
Fine motor skills, teaches colors, patterns, counting
This game is excellent for fine motor skills, teaching colors, patterns, counting, and promoting independent play.
Helps with walking, balance, confidence
This wagon helps my child learn to walk with resistant clickers to prevent it from moving too fast, building confidence and balance.
Develops motor skills, balance, muscle strength
This bike helps my child develop active motor skills, balance, and muscle strength through short rides.
Teaches practical life skills, encourages mimicking
This set helps teach my child practical life skills like sweeping, making cleaning fun and engaging.
Adjustable, outdoor use, long-lasting
This adjustable balance bike is great for outdoor use, helping my child develop balance and coordination from 18 months to 5 years.
Engages in pattern matching, cognitive exercise
This puzzle engages my child in pattern matching with color knobs on one side and colored shapes on the other, making it a fun cognitive exercise.
Realistic, fits train tracks
These vehicles fit on wooden train tracks and are great for realistic play.
Fun, easy to place
Square foam ball pits are preferred for limiting directions and providing hours of fun.
Sensory learning, cultural instruments, focus
The Story's International Award Music Set includes instruments from various cultures, perfect for sensory learning and focus.
Enhances gross motor skills, spatial awareness, balance
This climbing structure enhances my child's gross motor development, spatial awareness, balance, and strength, allowing for open-ended play.
Safe, reflective surface, sensory engagement
These large reflective balls captivate my child, offering a safe and engaging sensory experience.
Realistic, high-quality, educational
Realistic animal figurines help my child associate the toys with real animals, enhancing their understanding and curiosity.
Age GroupPreschooler
Teaches practical life skills, enhances safety in cooking
This set isn't technically a toy, but it's fantastic for teaching my child practical life skills and making cooking a joyful, safe, and educational experience.
Aids in early literacy development
I incorporate sandpaper letters to aid in my child's early literacy development.
Introduces concepts of quantity and number recognition
I introduce these math materials to teach concepts of quantity and number recognition.
Introduces concepts of quantity and number recognition
I introduce these math materials to teach concepts of quantity and number recognition.
Develops practical life skills, enhances concentration
I recommend a set that focuses solely on a screwing mechanism to help my child concentrate better and develop practical life skills.
Engages in shape recognition, counting, math problems
This advanced toy is multifunctional, allowing my child to engage in shape recognition, counting, and basic math problems as they grow.
Practical life skills, requires supervision
This set helps toddlers practice using screws. Suitable for children under three with supervision.
Refines sense of size and dimension
I use these materials to help my preschooler refine their sense of size and dimension.
Refines sense of size and dimension
I use these materials to help my preschooler refine their sense of size and dimension.
Encourages imaginative play, fun and versatile
These plastic toys are incredibly fun and offer endless possibilities for imaginative play, although they can be a bit loud.