She was the former head of The Wetherill School in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. Marie Conti is Director of Regional Community Relations for American Montessori Society.Make your own book of baby's favorite people with this custom board book that lets your 1-year-old match faces and names - a great choice when relatives are far away. To quickly jump to the category you're looking for, click on the links below or keep scrolling to see our picks for the best gifts for the 1-year-old who already has everything.īestselling gifts | Toys under $25 | Developmental toys | Blocks | Play houses | Activity centers | Push, pull and ride-on toys | Stuffed animals and dolls | Musical toys | Puzzles and shape-sorters | Books | Meet the experts Bestselling gifts for 1-year-olds Infantino Press and Stay Sensory Blocks Look for something that lets 1-year-olds do what they want instead of following specific instructions. In toys, look for a variety of textures they can explore with their hands, says Marie Conti, Director of Regional Community Relations for American Montessori Society and the former head of The Wetherill School in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania.ĭevelopment experts agree open-ended toys are best. “It’s a very active time,” says Tovah Klein, Director of the Barnard College Center for Toddler Development in New York City, and the author of “ How Toddlers Thrive.” What do 1-year-olds like to play with?įrom their first birthday onward, one-year-olds are moving on from baby toys and practicing speaking and recognizing rhymes, so they’re primed for books that teach words or engage them with lifting flaps. That’s because favorite activities at age 1 include pushing and pulling, putting things together and taking them apart, and - yes - moving things in and out of boxes. Thereby, sparking their love for imagination and creativity! Although best known for their wooden toys, they also make toys from fabric (like the giant stuffed animals from its plush toy collection), cardboard toys (like nesting blocks), and plastic toys (like barn animals).Finding unique presents for kids can feel like a challenge, but getting a meaningful gift for a 1-year-old might be easier than you think: It’s that age when the box really can be more exciting than the toy inside. Designed specifically to encourage children’s learning through play, this top branded toy company empowers children to play freely. It’s worth the wait!Ībout Melissa & Doug From classic wooden toys to pretend play, Melissa & Doug is an American manufacturer of children’s toys that range from wooden puzzles, arts & crafts products, plush toys, and other exciting educational toys. 2-week lead time from receiving proof of payment. If you LOVE this product, pre-order it with an approx. product dimension: 7.25″ x 6″ x 1.5″ Age 12 month+ Peek-A-Boo Bear Features: Peek-a-boo teddy bear wooden grasping toy Features movable wooden paws and a merry disposition Flip the paws to play the peek-a-boo game Listen to paws make a gentle clacking sound Great for promoting early developmental skills, such as color recognition, and fine motor skills Bright colors, bold patterns, and whimsical designs boost skills Encourages little imagination and wonder Makes a great gift for babies and toddlers Approx. Today, Melissa & Doug is proudly partnering with the American Academy of Pediatrics to foster early brain development and help children build important life skills through play. For more than 30 years, Melissa & Doug has created beautifully designed imagination- and creativity-sparking products. First Play toys feature bright colors, bold patterns, and whimsical designs that boost skills while sparking imagination as well as wonder. Easy to grasp, the toy features smooth, rounded edges and top-quality materials. Let this inviting teddy bear help develop your toddler’s early developmental skills like fine motor and color recognition. In addition, your little one can hear a gentle clack when the paws drop back into place. Flip, lift and play with this toddler-friendly wooden grasping toy. Play peek-a-boo, I see you with M&D’s interactive teddy bear!ĭiscover this cheerful teddy’s smile behind his paws with this Peek-A-Boo Bear by Melissa & Doug.
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