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Toddler Trinkets

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I have been a mom for 10 years…so I’ve seen the good, bad, and ugly of toddler toys. Here’s some of our tried and true!
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Tonies we love!

 
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Tonie Boxes are the best invention! Plenty of sounds, music, and stories without the screens which is huge for our house! We have two boxes in our house and so many characters. 10/10 gift for your toddler!
Toniebox Audio Player Starter Set - Purple
 
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Minions are an automatic win in our house. We love this Tonie!
Tonies Minions Audio Toy Figurine Despicable Me
 
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This grinch Tonie is hard to come by, but he is our FAV!!! We love the grinch, and this Tonie has great songs and stories without
Tonies Grinch Audio Toy from How The Grinch
 
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the BEST night time Tonie! Puts my kids to bed quick. Plus adds the nostalgia:)
Tonies Winnie The Pooh Audio Toy Figurine

Puzzles, Fine-Motor

 
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First and foremost, my #1 most used toddler toy in my home! These are still used by my 10 year old and were used by my one year old. They go with us on plane rides, car rides, and everywhere in between.
PicassoTiles 100pcs Clear Magnetic 3D Blocks
 
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A splurge purchase, but one that my kids have used almost every single day for 4 years. They build forts, sleep on it, watch tv on them. We keep them in our play room and love them. Plus- the covers are WASHABLE!!!!
Ocean Blue LeoMat
 
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While we may lose pieces, these puzzles are 10/10 for our 5 year old! They’re fantastic fine motor and we set them out while they’re waiting on a meal or transition time to keep busy!
Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids Ages 3-5, 24 Pcs
 
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Our favorite set of legos for our toddlers! Perfect for fine motor activities & learning how to build/share. Keeps them busy forever too!
MEGA BLOKS First Builders 80-Piece Set
 
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I often feel like I cracked the code with these large outdoor games. My kids absolutely love them and it keeps them busy forever!
Amazon Basics Junior BPA-Free 4
 
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This game is the best for fine motor! My kids love this game & it keeps them so focused to not let the tower fall
Jenga Original Wood Block Stacking Game

Toys we love

 
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We LOOOOVE a good play kitchen! It’s been a staple with all of my kids. This is one of my favorites because I can store their food in it and it’s visible to them
Tiny Land Kids Play Kitchen with Storage
 
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Wooden food all the way! Lasts way longer and easier for their little hands. This is one of our favorite sets
Wooden Velcro Fruit & Veggies Cutting Set
 
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Their own little farmers market set! How cute!
Lehoo Castle Wooden Play Food Set for Kids
 
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I am in fact the insane mom that allows my kids to play instruments and music in my house. This has been a well loved set of ours!
Baby Musical Instruments Set: Montessori Xylophone & Tambourine
 
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I can’t tell you what it is about this toy, but each of my kids have had an obsession with it! The lights, the sounds, all of it!
Fisher-Price Little People School Bus Musical Toddler Toy Vehicle with 2 Figures
 
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The baby doll phase 😭😭 it never gets old. I absolutely love targets baby doll selections & have repurchased regularly
LullaBaby 14" Baby Doll with Pink Dress & Pacifier - Brown Eyes
 
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I’ve been around a LOT of babydoll strollers, but this is the sturdiest and has held up the best. It is a little large, but perfect for toddlers and all of their babies!
Bayer Design Baby Doll Trendy Pram Grey/Pink

Games

 
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This has been such a fun game we play as a family! Our 3 year old can get included in the fun because this game doesn’t require you to read to play. It’s so quick and nice for an after dinner game that doesn’t take up too much time. It made a great C...
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