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First birthday gift ideas!🎉🎁🦖🎀
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items The best first birthday gifts for boys and girls. Also great christmas gifts too! My son just turned one and these are some of the toys and items he has been loving!
100 percent a must buy! Don't cheap out on the knock offs either. The name brand of these are worth it through and through. These are also a great starter kit as you can buy other packs after you start with these.
MAGNA-TILES Classic 32-Piece Magnetic Set
Perfect size and my little guy loves using this to eat his snack. He plays with his blocks and cars while sitting at the table too!
Lalo Play Kit Kids Table & 2 Chairs Set
The best toy for keeping them busy while we're cooking in the kitchen. He loves playing with these and moving them around on the fridge. Also has been helping him learn his animal noises!
Melissa & Doug Wooden Animal & Dino Magnets
The holy grail for long car rides & nights out to eat. He loves taking the items off the velcro and putting them back on.
hahaland Busy Board Farm Animals for Toddlers
Such high quality products. Made in the USA of all recycled materials. My son has a few of these trucks, but the garbage truck is his absolute favorite. These are actually motivated him to crawl for the first time months ago!
Green Toys Recycling Truck - BPA Free
Another holy grail for the car and nights out to eat at restaurants. This keeps him busy for so long!
wakeInsa Wooden Toddler Busy Board 1-3
Our big gift to Rory was a play kitchen, so these were the perfect realistic set of pots and pans for him to play with. He absolute loves them and I love how they're stainless steel and nontoxic!
Melissa & Doug 8-Piece Stainless Steel Play Set
We got this as Rory's "big present" for his birthday and I know he will continue to love it for years to come. Its so high quality and all kids love opening and shutting the oven.
Tiny Land Wooden Kids Play Kitchen Set
Perfect amount of play food for his kitchen. Once again love that they are 100% wood. Such high quality.
Tiny Land Wooden Play Food Set - 43 Pcs
The best investment. I finally understand the hype! Also love the sage green color it blends in with our play area perfectly.
Nugget Original Modular Foam Kids Sofa
My son loves these books. We have two different versions and they are so cute. Any book by Roger Priddy is a must!
Night Night Farm: Cozy Rhyming Bedtime Book
The most aesthetic and realistic first words book. We love reading this and our son loves pointing at the different items.
Our Big Book of First Words: 100+ Foundational Words
Another great one by Tabitha Paige. The illustrations are so beautiful. We have this one on display in our sons room.
Our Big Book of Sports: 100+ Words for Athletes
Love these and the big knobs make it so easy for the little ones to grab the pieces. 100% wooden; we love melissa and doug toys they're so high quality.
Melissa & Doug Wooden Jumbo Peg Puzzle 2-Pack
Another option for a puzzle. This one is great to practice learning animal sounds.
Melissa & Doug Farm Animals Jumbo Puzzle
Great cause & effect toy. Helps with learning colors and numbers!
B. toys Rainbow Gumballs - Colors & Numbers Gumball Machine
One of my sons favorites. So many different sides and he loves working on the bead maze on the top.
B. toys Wooden Activity Cube - Zany Zoo
We've used this for many stages. Rory loved playing with it to learn to sit up and now he loves pushing it around to help learn to walk!
B. toys Wooden Activity Walker - Little Learning Steps
Love these soft stacking blocks. Different textures and neutral soft colors.
B. toys Tumble-y Towers Soft Sensory Baby Blocks for Stacking
This is 100 percent my sons favorite toy. He loves taking the animals out and putting them down the chute!
Fisher-Price Little People Caring for Animals Farm Playset Electronic Toddler Learning Toy
Another fave! I love how this one incorporates so many different skills. it has a shape sorter, ball drop, and tissue pull.
LeapFrog 4-in-1 Discovery House Plastic, Elastic, Fabric with Accessories, Baby and Toddler Toys
The best! My son started pulling himself to stand because of this toy. The music is also very catchy!
Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Mix & Learn DJ Table, Musical Learning Toy for Baby & Toddler