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SCREEN FREE TODDLER TOYS FOR SMALL SPACE LIVING
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items not all of us live in a mansion and not all of us give our toddlers screens!! here are my top fav toys for small space living (that do not include ipads or tablets!!)
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at home toys!
car / restaurant toys!
beach / pool!
at home toys!
so good for letting toddlers “help clean” while also being a toy that stores well!!
Melissa & Doug Dust! Sweep! Mop! 6pc Wooden Pretend Play Preschool Cleaning Set
this toy does not take up much space but it will occupy much time! so fun to water color in a designated space – toys that can be utilized longer are a huge win because it means LESS TOYS ARE NECESSARY!
4' x 3' Doodle Mat - Gigglescape™: Water Paint Drawing Mat, Includes Water Pen & Coloring Pad, Educational Toy
SO fun for teaching animal names and noises. You can skip the batteries if you want this to be a toy you guys use together or just to practice putting pieces into a puzzle – or add AA batteries to hear animal noises!!
Barnyard Sounds Chunky Puzzle Set - 9pc - Gigglescape™: Wooden Puzzles, Kids Educational, Animals Theme
the perfect toy for independent play. we utilize magnatiles in the morning after breakfast while I clean the kitchen! my toddler loves these, and they are easy to pack up for travel, too
Magnetic Tiles Yellow Tin - Gigglescape™: Educational Toy for Creativity & Fine Motor Skills, 20 Pieces Set
toddlers love pretend play and it is SO vital! this one is under $70 :-)
Kids Play Kitchen Set,Wooden Pretend Play Kitchen with Leaf Light String | Wayfair
sensory activites are so crucial for developement. i love that this table can have a table-top instead of only having the bins, so it can be used for coloring or snack time, too!
Costway Sensory Table Kid’s Table and Chairs Set with Detachable Double-Sided Tabletops Natural + White + Black
car / restaurant toys!
such a fun way to be able to “color” at a restaurant that may be a little less kid friendly / may not provide crayons + books. i love that this one utilizes AA batteries instead of button batteries.
Crayola Mess Free Touch Lights Stage 2: Toddler Doodle Board, Mess-Free Coloring, Creative Activity, Ages 2+
another drawing toy but this one DOES NOT NEED BATTERIES! huge win for longevity!
Magnetic Drawing Board - Gigglescape™: Preschool Creativity & Fine Motor Skills, Ages 2+
another fun activity for on the go / independent play that does not require batteries!!
Magnetic Dot Art Activity Set - 25pc - Gigglescape™: 3 Year Old Gifts, Kids Activities, Drawing & Coloring Kits
I don't typically give my daughter toys in the car as I love to just chat with her + let her look out the window; HOWEVER, for road trips where we will be in the car more than an hour at a time, we LOVE busy books. This one is intricate and would suf...
Montessori Busy Book for Toddlers 3-6 Years - Sensory Activity Toys with Storytelling Boards, Preschool Learning Materials for Autism Kids, Travel Educational Gift for Boys & Girls
beach / pool!
perfect value pack! 5 great beach toys in 1!
Pool Party Pack Splash Toys 6pc - Sun Squad™
so cute, they last forever, and are easy to store until your next pool visit!!
6pk of Water Blasters Play Sprinkler - Sun Squad™: Fun Pool & Water Toys
you don’t need 36 pails to build an immaculate sand castle — one pail and a shovel will do!!
3pc Silicone Sandcastle Set - Sun Squad™: Toddler Beach Activity Toy