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Toys I'd Actually Buy New

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While I do purchase most things second hand, here's a tried and true list of toys I'd actually deem worth the 'new' price tag!
 
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Bop It! Is a hit with all ages in our house. A great game to play with eachother or solo. Bonus- the price is right!
Bop It! Micro Series Electronic Game, Classic Bop It! Gameplay in a Compact Size, Fun Party Game for Kids Ages 8+ - English Edition, Ages 8 and up
 
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This is a great group gift if you have family members wanting to contribute. The ways to play are pretty much endless, and it's a toy that grows with your kids. You can add more pieces as time goes on for even more ways to play!
The Joey® Collection: The Best in Kids Play Couch & Kids Furniture
 
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Magnetic tiles are a great toy for kids. There are several brands available and you can buy them many places. Bonus- you can add on to your basic kit with marble runs or themed kits for even more ways to play!
PicassoTiles® 61 Piece Classic Magnetic Tile Building Set
 
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Calico critters are a beautiful toy that I will happily display on our toy shelves. There are many different families and accessories to grow your collection!
Calico Critters Red Roof Cozy Cottage Dollhouse Playset ...
 
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A toy that has grown with all my children. We are always adding to our food selection. It's a great pretend play toy, with a great price tag!
Pretend play toys, kitchens & foods
 
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So good for little hands. When I pull this one out both bigger kids have so much fun building!
Kid K'NEX | BasicFun!
 
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A balance board was a great addition to our toy roster. It can be used so many different ways- slide, in the forts, driving cars, rocking, etc
Kinderboard
 
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Schleich makes the most beautiful figures that can be played with for hours. We have a growing collection and I love to see the way my daughter plays with them!
Schleich Dragon Mom & Baby Playset
 
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This is the Schleich set that made my daughter want to keep collecting them. The pieces are beautifully and thoughtfully created.
Schleich bayala Fairy Cafe Blossom - 21-Piece Magical Fairy and Unicorn Figurine Playset with Dollhouse and Accessories, Enchanted Play Dollhose for Girls and Boys, Gift Ready, Ages 5+
 
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My son is big into hot wheels and while the themed jumps are fun, the tracks are really all you need. He sets them up all over the house, even outside and can drive them for hours!
Hot Wheels Track Creator Straight Track Pack, 3 Feet of Speed Snap Track & 2 Adapters, HOT WHEELS HW TRACK PACK
 
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We have a few of these sets in our collection. My son can have fun with them for hours!
Hot Wheels Stunt Tracks Mid-Air Crash Playset with 1:64 Scale Die-Cast Toy Car & Motorized Booster
 
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This was top of my daughter's Christmas wish list last year and she was thrilled when she opened it. She has played with it almost everyday since! The little animals are so cute and she brings them out in her purse. There are a few different variatio...
Little Live Pets Mama Surprise Bunny Playset, Little Live Pets Mama Surprise Bunny Playset
 
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Our kids use their yoto player everyday. There is so much free content available, or you can buy curated cards that align with your children's interests. Truly great for all ages, I even use it as a speaker sometimes! This code will save you $20 😊
Yoto Player - The Screen-Free Audio Platform for Children
 
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Loved and played with by all our kids!
Dust! Sweep! Mop! Cleaning Play Set
 
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Again, loved and played with by all our kids
Wooden Brew & Serve Coffee Set
 
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Another hit in our house!
Scoop & Serve Ice Cream Counter
 
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We've owned this before when my big kids were littles, and its a favorite! Gifting it to our baby this Christmas 😊
Wooden Latches Board
 
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Aesthetic + useful! This wont be an eyesore in your space and is super fun for babies!
Wooden Activity Walker
 
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This one is another hit for the babies!
Wooden Activity Cube
 
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Melissa and doug is a quality toy maker that we find ourselves purchasing again and again. Chunky puzzles are so fun for little hands!
Puzzles for Kids
 
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Peaceable Kingdom games are great for little minds. There are a few different versions you can grab and make a great gift for young children who are just getting into board games!
Peaceable Kingdom Feed the Woozie
 
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We love these puzzles. The pieces are marked for easy organizing, they all fit neatly into the wooden box and they are easy enough for children to complete independently!
Melissa & Doug Jigsaw Puzzles in a Box Pets
 
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My daughter is a big fan of these puzzles. Not only are they beautiful, they are high quality! Something that can be passed from child to child.
Crocodile Creek Butterfly Garden Foil Stamped Puzzle
 
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We love the rabbit family!
Calico Critters Milk Rabbit Family
 
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What kid doesnt love pizza night? Bonus points to this one for the easy storage box!
Melissa & Doug Wooden Pizza Party Play Set
 
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I currently have this stashed in a closet upstairs. It belonged to my daughter who loved it and I have stored it away to gift to the baby at Christmas!
Kinderfeets Pram 2-in-1 Walker Rose
 
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A mixer is an essential part to any good kitchen 😉
Melissa & Doug Wooden Make-a-Cake Mixer Set
 
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This is a cute toy that my 7 year old is asking for this Christmas!
FurReal Maggie the Feed and Follow Cow
 
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I think these are super cute heirloom dolls that would be a great addition to a baby box. Each of my kids has a few! Bonus- they are ethically and thoughtfully handmade in Peru!
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