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1 year old

Soft Body Baby Dolls

December 21, 2010

Many, many kids between the ages of 18 months and 4 years old love dolls. Boys and girls, although little girls are more likely to be given dolls as presents and therefore more likely to have a doll available when they hit this stage. When they enter the stage it will be obvious to anyone [...]

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Riding Toys

December 12, 2010

I love riding toys. Our kids love riding toys. This is obvious to anyone who comes to our house, we have a lot of them. Enough for all three kids and any visiting friends to have races around the house – and they do. I adore the Puffy Dragon Ride-On toy from Wonderworld. Look at [...]

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Melissa and Doug Big Dogs

December 8, 2010

Do you have someone is your house who really really really wants a dog for Christmas? Are there reasons (allergies, space, parental inclination) why this is so not going to happen? Well, I have to solution for you: a Melissa and Doug life size (or nearly) dog. They come in a wide variety of breeds [...]

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Black Friday Toy Sales: Wooden Hopping Bunny Walker

November 26, 2010

Is this adorable or is this adorable?It is the Wonderworld Hopping Bunny Walker- made of wood, the adorable floppy bunnies are removable (great for playing or washing). If you have a one year old on your list this year this is the perfect toy. Kids learning to walk Love to push things and this one [...]

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Quieting Noisy Toys

November 17, 2010

There was a post on Ohdeedoh about making noisy toys quieter. We have mostly gotten rid of our noisy toys (or sent them to live in the attic where Mommy can’t hear them), but I would have loved to have this information back when our playroom was noisier. So many of the toys are made [...]

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Halloween Toys

October 26, 2010

Looking for a Halloween surprise that isn’t quite as creepy as the Playmobil sets? Something for someone who prefers cute and snugly to creepy and scary? Well, I am loving this North American Bear Company Topsy Turvy Pet Pumpkin. It is a plush pumpkin that turns inside out to reveal a black cat. Have someone [...]

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The Best Popsicle Makers

June 3, 2010

A friend (thanks E.!) just sent me the link to this popsicle maker and I felt the need to share. It seems to have a base that is frozen in your freezer like an ice-cream maker. Then you put in your popsicle ingredients and it freezes them in 7 minutes! Instant gratification and yummy home [...]

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Stroller toys

May 25, 2010

I was thinking about stroller toys earlier today. I have absolutely no idea why, but the human mind is a strange place and so for no apparent reason I was thinking about stroller toys. We have never been big stroller people, not for any particular reason except I am lazy and carrying a baby seems [...]

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Beach Toys

May 21, 2010

When you have three kids who each need their own sand toys the beach toy bags can get a little bulky. There are many toys that can be shared, but everyone realy needs their own bucket and shovel. I am seriously considering, in the interest of saving space in the beach bags, switching to collapsible [...]

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More Melissa and Doug Sand Toys

May 19, 2010

Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch sand toy week continues. I really like the general baking set. Officially called the Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Sand baking Set, it performs all the basic functions of any sand bucket set. It has a mixing bowl/bucket with a lid that doubles as a sifter. It has [...]

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