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With the holidays coming up, I wanted to share some toy ideas with you that my little one has played with. These are simply our opinions as he liked playing with them and they didn’t get played with 2 times and then forgotten about. Every child is different but these are just my findings with our little one. I hope to make your holiday shopping a little easier with our top kid-approved Christmas gifts.
Standing Punching Bag
№1 BOXING SET – Unleash your inner champion with our comprehensive boxing set: a high-quality punching bag, an adjustable stand, boxing gloves, and a pump. Perfect for adults and teens alike, this set fits right in your home gym.
Tool Bench
My sister had this and he loves playing with it. They have their own tool set plus they can organize it themselves. My little one loved playing and he was fixing things around the house.
KIDS’ ULTIMATE TOOL BENCH PLAYSET: Dive into hands-on fun with our kids tool bench! Perfect for little builders, this toddler playset comes equipped with a range of tools, ensuring hours of imaginative play. From hammering to drilling, your child’s creativity knows no bounds!
Kinetic Sand Construction Set
This is a great option if you want something a little different than Play-Doh. We have both but this gives him an option to have a different sensory play. As long as you are ok with there being a little sand on the floor after playing then this is a great option. He now is old enough to set it all up by himself and will help clean up after as well. It will keep him occupied for a good hour.
This construction sand playset will keep your little engineer busy for hours on his own construction site. Our construction sand toys includes 2.2lbs play sand, 4 large construction truck toys ( dump truck, bulldozer, excavator, road roller ), 1 sandbox, 8 construction-worker figures and road signs, 8 molds.
Large construction car set could be assembled into dump truck, bulldozer, excavator, road roller. The kids can take apart and rebuild these vehicles again and again with screwdriver. It’s easy to exercise toddler’s thinking ability and hands-on ability, making various construction scenes with various tools to stimulate their imagination and creativity.
Vet Play Set
This playset is still a big hit with my boy. He loves to play doctor with his stuffed animals and we play doctor with the pieces on us as well. He learns about taking temperatures, giving shots, and bandaging injuries. This set has helped him not be afraid of his doctor because he understands the different tools they use.
COMPLETE VET SET WITH PETS: The Melissa & Doug Examine & Treat Pet Vet Play Set is a 24-piece set with a plush dog and cat, pretend play vet medical equipment, and a tote bag for easy storage.
HELPS CHILDREN DEVELOP EMPATHY: Our pretend play vet set has been recognized by toy experts at Good Housekeeping Institute for helping kids develop empathy while they play.
Diner Restaurant Set
He loves to cook, so this set was a hit with him. After he opened it up, he immediately went into the kitchen and started cooking us food. We still play restaurant where he comes to take our order and cooks the food.
DURABLE PLAY FOOD AND ACCESSORIES: The Melissa & Doug Star Diner Play Set comes with 41 high-quality, realistic kitchen and cooking play pieces that will inspire children to order, cook, and serve diner favorites.
FULL KITCHEN ACCESSORIES: Our play food restaurant kit features all the essential equipment and utensils, including a spatula, a frying pan, a coffee pot, a plate, a fork, a knife, a spoon, a milkshake cup, a straw and a mug.
Therapy Indoor Swing
INDOOR SENSORY SWING: Our sensory swing for kids is made of soft cotton blend, has good ductility.It measures 110″L x 55W”. And Lifetime Commitment; the indoor swings for kids is sturdy and safe, accommodating children up to 200lbs.
INCLUDED: The therapy swing comes with stretchy silk Nylon hammock, 1 Multi-loop climber strength daisy chains, 1 safety carabiner with twist lock system and 1 connecting rope. Includes Ceiling Mounting Accessories : 2 cross recessed countersunk head screws, 2 concrete anchor, 1 U-HOOK for connecting daisy chains. No need to purchase extra hardware or figure out complicated pieces
Pop Up Pirate Game
This fun game is easy to play! It is great for younger kids to learn to put the swords in the barrel to help their fine motor skills. My little one still likes to play this after having it for a few years. And surprisingly, we still have all the swords!
Swashbucklin’ Toys & Games: Pop-Up Pirate is the exciting and nerve-jangling kids game that’s full of swashbuckling surprises for the whole family during family game night
Remote Control Flip Car
This fun remote control car is a great option for kids to learn the use of a controller. It is rechargeable and it won’t matter if they run it into a wall or down some stairs because the car can flip and drive whether up or down. The lights add some extra fun to it as well.
360° Rotating and Double-Sided RC Car. Based on the Terucle RC Stunt Car’s upgraded design, you can do full 360-degree drifts, delivering the thrill of drifting to every gameplay session. This sturdy and durable RC vehicle toy is built for double-sided racing, allowing it to flip and race on both sides to pass obstacles easily.
Stepping Stones
Does your child love to play the “floor is lave” game? Ours does! This is a great option to help their balance with the different size stones. It comes with a carry bag so it is easy to store when not using. It also is nice because your home won’t get messy by having a bunch of pillows on the floor to play the game.
Promote Balance and Coordination – This 12-piece stepping stones set promotes physical activity and active play, inspiring your child to jump, stretch, climb, and balance for full-body exercise.
Erector Set
This is a great toy for kids to learn about mechanics and understanding how to build something. This stem toy has a few options to make with one set. The set will teach kids patience and help them develop the skills to create something.
Our building toys have been crafted to incorporate necessary safety features as we firmly believe in child safety first and make educational experiences both fun and harmless.
Our builder stem learning toy set are designed to engage kids in STEM Learning (Science, Math, Engineering & Mathematics) at an early age to help their develop the necessary in-demand skills to participate in the classroom and for success in a rapidly changing world.
Play Cash Register
We love this cash register! It has helped teach the importance of money and how to calculate how to pay for items. We use this set when playing diner or if we want to play shop. It has developed his math skills as well with understanding how to count the coins and cash.
Cash Register for Kids: Working solar-powered calculator and pretend cash register
Encourage Money and Math Skills: Includes 30 actual-size pretend bills, 40 plastic coins, pretend credit card, and activity guide. Pretend bills measure 6.25″ x 2.625″, pretend coins range from .80″ (penny) – .995″ (quarter)
Finding the perfect Christmas gift for kids can be both exciting and challenging, but with these kid-approved recommendations, you’re sure to find something that will light up their holiday. As you make your list of gifts, keep in mind the joy that comes from watching their faces light up with excitement-because that’s the true magic of Christmas. I hope this helps alleviate some of your holiday stress with our kid-approved Christmas gifts. Happy gift shopping, and may your holiday season be filled with love and laughter.
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