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Everything you Need for the Terrible Twos (& 3s)

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Toys, books and other must-haves, from a mom of a toddler and a baby. These are items I can’t live without!
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If there’s only one gift you need for your baby - toddler, it’s a subscription to the Lovevery kit. They come with books, toys & puzzles for each developmental milestone and the add-ons are amazing too.
Lovevery The Play Kits (3-Kit Gift) | Babylist Shop
 
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The basic magnatile kit makes a great gift because you can add on to it holiday after holiday.
MAGNA-TILES Clear Colors 37pc Set: Magnetic Building Toys for Math, Shapes, Creative Thinking & Engineering Skills
 
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Once you have your Magnatile sets, you must have the bin that unzipped into a playmat for them.
MAGNA-TILES Storage Bin/Playmat
 
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Who wouldn’t want the pet playhouse magnatile set. Honestly, I think we have more fun building these than the kids sometimes….
MAGNA-TILES Pet Playhouse Magnetic Building Set
 
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Bluey is every toddler & parent’s favorite, and their toys are the cutest!
LEGO DUPLO Bluey Ice Cream Trip with Bluey Building Set 10458
 
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The Bluey beach set makes a great birthday gift or summer treat for your toddler or little kid.
LEGO Bluey: Bluey’s Beach & Family Car Trip Building Set 11202
 
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A must- have Duplo set, as you can use it as an expansion of a regular Duplo kit or stand-alone.
LEGO DUPLO My First Number Train Toy 10954
 
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Brio is the gift that keeps on giving. There are enough add ons and expansions for the grandparents to get holiday and birthday gifts for years and years to come. An age-old classic toy.
Train Sets, Construction Toys and Wooden Toys | BRIO
 
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This is a creative way to combine reading and watching - your toddler or child can be read a book with visuals without watching a screen. Collect all of the stories and figurines
Little Tikes Story Dream Machine Starter Set
 
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The Tonie Box has been an amazing addition to our Toddler’s bedtime routine. He keeps the box and the case of his tonies in his crib and plays them for himself. it’s so easy to use.
Toniebox 2 Audio Player Starter Set w/ Puppy
 
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A cute and compact carrying case for the Tonie figurines with little pockets for each one. Great for traveling or just keeping them organized around the house
Tonies Carrying Case - Holds 10 Characters - Green
 
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A perfect all in one kitchen toy, that your toddler will play with for years to come
Hape All-in-1 Wooden Play Kitchen with Accessories | Babylist Shop

Books to Grow with

 
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One of the classic Sandra Boynton books. Everyone loves the going to bed book!
The Going to Bed Book|Board Book
 
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5 Berenstain Bears Books to help kids learn to read.
My Favorite Berenstain Bears Stories: Learning to Read Box Set|Paperback
 
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Little kids love Pete & cat & parents love the messages. A fun book with cute illustrations
Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
 
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Pete the Cat is about to being cool to be kind - a great message for kids at this age!
Pete the Cat Screams for Ice Cream! Picture Book
 
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A book for the art-lovers who want to expose their kids to art too.
ABCs of Art by Sabrina Hahn for Kids
 
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My toddler has loved this box set since he was a baby. Such a great series to learn from and the illustrations are great
This Little Collection: President, Explorer, Trailblazer, Scientist