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Toddler Toy Must Haves
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Laura Chiappetta
As a toddler mom and pediatric OT, I have have tons of toys I love! These are some of my faves!
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Great for fine motor and visual motor skills, color sorting, turn taking, number recognition, and more! Spikes store inside for easy clean up!
Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog
God tier toy! Addresses color and size recognition, visual motor skills, sensory integration, perseverance and frustration tolerance.
SpinAgain
Addresses shape matching, hand strengthening, visual motor skills. Plus you can stack the pots up like blocks without the flowers!
Learning Resources Shape & Color Garden, Sorting and Stacking Toys for Kids, Ages 18 Months +
Peg inset puzzles are perfect for little hands! Addresses shape and color recognition, visual motor skills, frustration tolerance, etc.
Melissa & Doug First Shapes Wooden Jumbo Peg Puzzle - 5 Pieces With Handles (Babies, Toddlers)
Great for sensory seekers! If your kiddo loves to spin, this toy helps achieve sensory regulation through spinning and heavy work!
B. toys Spinning Activity Toy - Twirly Time: Sensory, Fine Motor Skills, Baby Learning Toy
Teaches emotions, colors, and shapes. Strengthens small hand muscles. Addresses visual motor and fine motor skills!
Battat Education EggXpress Yourself! Match & Learn Eggs: Shapes & Colors Baby Learning Toys, 39 Pieces
Perfect game for toddlers. Works on color matching, fine motor skills and hand strengthening, and number recognition.
Learning Resources Froggy Feeding Fun, Fine Motor Activity Set, 65 Pieces
Addresses color and shape matching, manual dexterity and fine motor manipulation.
Miniland Nuts & Bolts School Activity Set, 24-Piece Set
Perfect for practicing pincer grasp patterns with littles
Tugl Cube - Best Sensory Toys for Ages 2 to 3
Perfect for addressing hand strength and balance. Can be used in the bath or on a smooth surface. We love to throw them at a wall or door like darts!
Squigz - Best Bath Toys for Ages 3 to 6
