Developmental Toys
Discover age-appropriate toys that support your baby's growth and learning.
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Usage Tips: Shake gently to engage baby's attention. Use during tummy time for sensory exploration.
Milestones: grasping, visual tracking
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Usage Tips: Hold cards 8-12 inches from baby's face. Change cards slowly to maintain interest.
Milestones: focus, visual stimulation
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2m
Usage Tips: Chill in fridge for soothing relief. Supervise use at all times.
Milestones: teething relief
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3m
Usage Tips: Hang above crib. Use soft music for bedtime routine.
Milestones: visual stimulation, calming
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4m
Usage Tips: Let baby explore different textures. Read aloud while showing pages.
Milestones: grasping, texture exploration
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5m
Usage Tips: Attach to baby's wrists. Encourage waving arms.
Milestones: grasping, arm movement
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6m
Usage Tips: Place baby on tummy and encourage reaching for the hanging toys. Supervise play at all times.
Milestones: tummy time, reaching
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7m
Usage Tips: Encourage baby to pick up and transfer blocks between hands.
Milestones: grasping, transferring
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8m
Usage Tips: Hang above crib or play area. Use gentle melodies for calming.
Milestones: music appreciation, tracking
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9m
Usage Tips: Hold mirror close to baby's face. Encourage smiling and interaction.
Milestones: self-awareness, smiling
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10m
Usage Tips: Roll ball gently and encourage baby to follow with eyes.
Milestones: rolling, following
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11m
Usage Tips: Let baby squeeze and shake to hear crinkling sounds.
Milestones: grasping, sound exploration
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12m
Usage Tips: Demonstrate stacking and encourage baby to try. Start with fewer rings for beginners.
Milestones: sitting, stacking
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13m
Usage Tips: Encourage baby to pull while crawling. Use on smooth surfaces.
Milestones: crawling, pulling
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14m
Usage Tips: Fill shallow container with balls. Supervise play closely.
Milestones: sitting, reaching
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15m
Usage Tips: Let baby explore different textures and movements. Supervise closely.
Milestones: manipulating, curiosity
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16m
Usage Tips: Encourage throwing and retrieving. Use for sensory exploration.
Milestones: grasping, throwing
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17m
Usage Tips: Show how to move beads along wires. Encourage exploration.
Milestones: manipulating, tracking
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18m
Usage Tips: Show how shapes fit into holes. Praise efforts to build confidence.
Milestones: shape recognition, problem solving
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19m
Usage Tips: Start with 2-3 pieces. Demonstrate placement before letting baby try.
Milestones: matching, concentration
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20m
Usage Tips: Encourage hugging and gentle play. Use for comfort during transitions.
Milestones: attachment, pretend play
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21m
Usage Tips: Show how cups nest. Encourage sorting by color or size.
Milestones: sorting, matching
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22m
Usage Tips: Use in bath time for water play. Teach pouring and scooping.
Milestones: pouring, splashing
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23m
Usage Tips: Show how to hammer pegs into holes. Encourage turn-taking.
Milestones: hammering, coordination
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24m
Usage Tips: Encourage pushing while holding onto the walker. Remove when baby can walk independently.
Milestones: walking, exploration
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25m
Usage Tips: Demonstrate each instrument. Encourage free exploration and rhythm play.
Milestones: rhythm, coordination
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26m
Usage Tips: Start on soft surfaces. Teach basic steering and stopping.
Milestones: riding, steering
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27m
Usage Tips: Encourage cooking pretend play. Use safe plastic food.
Milestones: pretend play, role playing
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28m
Usage Tips: Show how balls roll down ramps. Let baby experiment.
Milestones: cause and effect, physics
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29m
Usage Tips: Show how to dress doll. Encourage nurturing play.
Milestones: dressing, pretend care
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30m
Usage Tips: Build simple structures and let baby knock them down. Encourage free play.
Milestones: imaginative play, fine motor
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32m
Usage Tips: Provide large paper. Demonstrate scribbling. Clean surfaces immediately.
Milestones: coloring, expression
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33m
Usage Tips: Show how to draw with stylus. Encourage free drawing.
Milestones: drawing, control
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34m
Usage Tips: Let baby push with feet. Gradually introduce pedaling.
Milestones: balancing, pedaling
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35m
Usage Tips: Use 4-6 piece puzzles. Help with difficult pieces.
Milestones: matching, concentration
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36m
Usage Tips: Start with training wheels. Teach traffic safety basics.
Milestones: pedaling, steering
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37m
Usage Tips: Provide washable paints and markers. Encourage free expression.
Milestones: painting, expression
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38m
Usage Tips: Play with family. Teach taking turns and following rules.
Milestones: turn-taking, counting
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39m
Usage Tips: Fill with sand or water. Provide scoops and molds.
Milestones: pouring, scooping
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40m
Usage Tips: Let child explore keys. Teach simple melodies.
Milestones: music making, coordination
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41m
Usage Tips: Set up safe course. Encourage physical challenges.
Milestones: climbing, crawling
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42m
Usage Tips: Perform simple experiments together. Discuss observations.
Milestones: observation, hypothesis
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43m
Usage Tips: Provide costumes for pretend play. Encourage storytelling.
Milestones: role playing, creativity
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44m
Usage Tips: Start in open areas. Teach directional control.
Milestones: control, coordination
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45m
Usage Tips: Start with fewer pairs. Gradually increase difficulty.
Milestones: matching, concentration
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46m
Usage Tips: Cook together in real kitchen. Use safe plastic food.
Milestones: pretend cooking, measurement
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47m
Usage Tips: Build structures together. Encourage planning.
Milestones: designing, engineering
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48m
Usage Tips: Wear helmet. Practice on smooth surfaces.
Milestones: gliding, steering
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49m
Usage Tips: Provide variety of media. Display finished art.
Milestones: coloring, cutting
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50m
Usage Tips: Play as family. Teach game rules and sportsmanship.
Milestones: strategy, counting
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