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Toys my 8 month old actually plays with
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items Trying to find toys for an 8 month old can be a thankless task, here are my babies tried and true favorites that she plays with every day!
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This has been a favorite since she was around 6 months, she HATES when all of the rings are on neatly. Loves to dump it over or take them off one by one over and over again. Great for independent play
Sassy Stacks of Circles Stacking Ring Toy
These blocks are so fun, the colors are vibrant and they’re nice and soft. They make a squeaking noise that my baby loves and she’s a big fan of chewing on them.
One Two Squeeze | 10 Baby Blocks
She can play with this drum for a long time! It has a little thing inside that makes noise and there’s a mirror on the bottom. She loves to pick this up or reach to play with it.
WOODENFUN Montessori Spinning Drum Baby Toy
So much fun to knock over and a great way to talk about different colors. We love to use the biggest one in the bath to pour water over her head!
Stacking Cups Baby Toy Educational Cup Stacking Set 8-Pc Rainbow Stackable Cups | Nesting Cups for Babies 6-12 Months | Stacking Cups for Toddlers 1-3 Perfect for Indoor/Outdoor, Rainbow (8Pcs)
These are mesmerizing and stick to so many surfaces, we’ve used in the bath, car, on plans and even just to hold.
TOHIBEE Suction Cup Spinner Toys 3 Pack
Super fun for rolling, stuffing in boxes, chewing on!
Infantino Textured Multi Ball Set, Sensory Toy, 10-Piece, 6+ Months
This little tissue box is so fun, she loves pulling things out of it!
Yeeeasy Baby Tissue Box Toy, Montessori Sensory Toy for Babies 6–12 Months, Infant Early Learning Toy with Mirror, Textured Tails & Squeaky Sounds, Baby Gift for Boys & Girls
Crinkle books are all of the rage in our house, the perfect toy to entertain her in the car seat or while she sits on the floor!
Baby Books Toys Gifts, Touch and Feel Cloth
We love these little blocks, my baby will sit and analyze them for ever!
Infantino Discover and Play Soft Blocks: Educational Focus on Shapes, Colors, Letters, Includes 4 Pieces
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This has been a fun addition, it makes noises but isn’t too annoying. She loves watching it light up and swirling the rattle.
B. toys Whirly Pop Suction Toy with Music
This one makes weird noises but it cracks her up
Melissa & Doug K's Kids Musical Farmyard Cube
Classic but beloved, this chills her out so quickly
Baby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother Musical Crib Toy and Sound Machine, Newborn and up