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Best toys for babies ages 0-1

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My top toy recommendations as a speech and feeding therapist for babies ages zero to one year old! I try to recommend toys that will help you teach your baby the skills they need in everyday life. I also love toys that you can invest in and watch you...
 
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This is one toy that will grow with your child but it is great at this age to help them learn to crawl and climb!
The Nugget® - Koala
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Animal themed books are a wonderful way to get your baby imitating sounds, I love how interactive these poke a dot books are to help your baby become interested in reading!
Melissa & Doug Children's Book - Poke-a-Dot: Old MacDonald’s Farm (Board Book with Buttons to Pop) - FSC Certified
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I love teethers to build kids sensory awareness of their mouth! These are also great to dip in purees when your baby starts eating solids.
Tinabless Infant Teething Keys Set (5 Pack)
 
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Did you know your baby can start learning to use an open cup and straw cup at 6 months? I love this set because it is baby sized so it fits perfectly in their little hands! Babies can develop many fine motor, feeding, and oral awareness skills by doi...
Developmental Cup Set
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When looking for baby books, I look for high contrast colors and lots of things they can interact with- these books have got you covered there!
2 PCS Soft Cloth Baby Books 0-12 Months
 
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This toy is one of the few electronic toys I'd recommend because it teaches your baby that talking can make something happen! Imitation is such an important skill for babies to practice. Fun fact: this is cheaper on tiktok shop and is linked in my sh...
Talking Cactus Toy - Sing, Repeat, Dance, Record
 
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I love this mirror with pictures for your baby to look at during tummy time! Mirrors are awesome for kids to develop speech because they can watch what their mouth is doing while they babble in the mirror.
Genius Baby Tummy Time Mirror 0-6 months
 
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I love a barn toy! This is a fantastic way to teach your baby animal sounds. You can use the barn to show them concepts like "open/close, up/down, in/out" to build their language! Big pro of this one is that it is NOT electronic so your baby gets to...
KMUYSL Big Red Barn Farm Animal Playset
 
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Not a "toy" per se but your baby will spend so much time at the table, I had to add this to this list as a bonus! This is another item that is made to grow with your child while giving them the support they need while eating.
Tripp Trapp®
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another great mirror toy for tummy time! your child can continue to play with this as they get older too!
SZREGGIO Montessori 3-Panel Toddler Safe Mirror
 
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Puppet toys are super fun to help your baby interact with you!
Melissa & Doug Safari Buddies Hand Puppets, Set of 6
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I love toy cars! Great for teaching your baby "stop" and "go" and it's also fun to say "beep beep vroom!"
Melissa & Doug K's Kids Pull-Back Vehicle Set
 
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I love that these blocks have different textures and colors! I also love that they have pictures on them to help your baby build their language skills.
Kingtree Baby Blocks, 9PCS Soft Squeeze Toys
 
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A wonderful toy to help your baby with developing their visual skills!
teytoy Black and White Sensory Baby Toys