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Toys for 12-18 month old babies from Target

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It can be so hard finding toys and activities that are developmentally appropriate for your child. This list includes toys for 12-18 month olds as well as toys that are intended for older kids, but that can still be used with this age range. The toy...Target.com Category Kid/Baby
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Big Ticket Items

These items may be more expensive, but they are so worth it.
 
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I absolutely love how this can grow with your child and it collapses. It is a bit pricey, but the fact that it folds down makes it worth it for us. It even can fit in the overhead compartment on a plane, making it perfect for travel. My son has loved...
Doona Liki Stroller & Trike S3 - Gray Hound
 
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My son can play with his water table for hours. We currently have the legs off so he can easily reach the top.
Step2 Water Table
 
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My son is obsessed with ball pits. This one is nice because you do not have to buy the balls separately.
Foam Ball Pit with 400 Balls
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Toys

These are toys that are perfect for 12-18 month old. I tried to pick toys that could grow with your child.
 
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My son is obsessed with cleaning and always wants to help me sweep. The suggested age on this is 3+, but it has not stopped my son from using it.
Melissa & Doug Let's Play House!
 
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These puzzles are great because they are simple and have knobs. My son just turned one and loves exploring the idea of using a puzzle. He still hasn't gotten the hand of putting the pieces in, but he loves picking them up and banging the pieces toget...
Melissa & Doug : Puzzles
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These cars are awesome! The cloth portion can be removed and cleaned. My son loves how easily he can grab them and he is able to "drive" them all around whenever he plays with them.
Pull-Back Vehicles Baby and Toddler Toy
 
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This is an item that my son does not personally have, but all of his friends who have it love it.
Melissa & Doug Deluxe Chomp and Clack
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My son has loved this toy because there are so many different things to do. He even said duck for the first time while playing with the little ducks on top.
B. Toys Wooden Activity Cube - Zany Zoo
 
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This toy has so many amazing settings! My son loves watching all the popping birds move up and down as he plays. I as a mom love that this feature can be turned on and off.
B. Toys Toy Piano For Kids Hippo Pop
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I think this toy is amazing because it can be used with pretty much any age range and has a lot to offer.
Lovevery The Block Set - 70pc
 
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My son's favorite part of this toy is the hammer. He loves using it with this toy and on other things. I personally love how the xylophone comes off.
B. Toys - Pounding Bench & Xylophone - Xylo-pound Whale
 
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This is a classic toy, I had one when I was a kid, so I could not resist.
Little Tikes Cozy Coupe
 
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I love this puzzle. One of my favorite things is that it has a smaller version of the shape on the image so that it is easier for toddlers to complete the puzzle.
Lovevery Friends Of All Shapes Puzzle
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This toy is SO versatile and can be used for language development. It can be used to help your child with colors, animals and words like in and out.
Learning Resources Peekaboo Learning Farm
 
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How cute is this! I love Target and hope that my son does one day too!
Target 10'' Bullseye Plush Dog (target Exclusive)
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These are wonderful beginner puzzles. These will be able to grow with the child as they learn how to put things together.
Wooden Toddler Puzzles
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Books

These aren't necessarily toys, but they are still essential.
 
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I loved adding new books to my son's wish list. He has been loving interacting with this book and feeling the different parts of it.
Never Touch A T. Rex - By Rosie Greening
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My son is obsessed with sharks, so this was a no brainer.
Never Touch A Shark
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Board books like these are amazing because there is something for your little one to do on every page. My kiddo is at the point where he will only read books like this.
Cows On The Bus - (board Book)

Bath Time

 
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If you or your child loves Disney these are perfect for bath time.
Disney Toy Story Bath Bucket Playset
 
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My son loves these because they are cars that are from the movie Cars. These are absolutely adorable.
Disney Cars Bath Bucket Playset
 
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These are fantastic for bath time because they are mold free and can actually be washed in the dish washer. We have washed ours a few times and they always come out new.
Ubbi Contemporary Cloud And Droplet Bath ...
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My son loves this toy at 13 months. Right now I do have to help him pour the water into the toy. I can tell though that he is starting to learn and understand how the toy works.
Spin 'n' Sprinkle Water Lab Bath Toy