Well, the holidays are officially here! Are you excited? Or are you dreading the idea of trying to pick out gifts for kids?
Earlier this week I published three posts to help you out with lots of holiday gift ideas that would also be helpful for promoting the development of the babies, toddlers, and preschoolers in your life. For those of you who will be shopping for multiple age groups, I thought it might be nice to have all the ideas in one place. So, here you go!
Gifts for Babies (Birth to 12 Months):
(Click here for original baby post, links to specific products, and the reasoning behind those recommendations)
1. Baby gym
2. Play tunnel
3. Sophie the Giraffe
4. Busy ball drop
5. Books
6. Spinning suction toy
7. Ring stacker
8. Baby play table
9. Rolling drum
10. Baby push toy
Gift for Toddlers (One to Three Years):
(Click here for original toddler post, links to specific products, and the reasoning behind those recommendations)
1. Baby doll
2. Shape sorter
3. Mega Bloks
4. Puzzles with knobs
5. Nesting blocks
6. Books
7. Ride-on toys
8. Snap-lock beads
9. Potato Head
10. Stack and Sort board
Preschoolers (Three to Five Years):
(Click here for original preschooler post, links to specific products, and the reasoning behind those recommendations)
1. Beginner multi-piece puzzles
2. Easel and supplies
3. Pretend play sets
4. Tricycle
5. Toys for bouncing on
6. Lacing beads
7. Gymboree bubbles
8. Fine motor games
9. Books
10. Play dough kit with accessories
Happy holidays to you and yours, and best of luck with the kiddie gift shopping…feel free to let me know if you have any questions!
