We have compiled a list of books, art equipment, sound toys, building toys and toys for active play, that are suitable and lots of fun for babies and toddlers. Each item is accompanied by a direct link to the online shop with the best deal (everything under $50), for your convenience and hassle-free shopping!
Many of you have been asking us to post more about educational toys and books. Although we are unable to post a review for every toy and book on this list, everything on the list have been tried and tested, and well-loved by our kids! So you don’t have to wait till Christmas to give these gifts to your kids. These toys and books might actually be life-savers and boredom-busters during the long December holidays!
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Books
1) Sesame Street: Elmo's ABC Lift-The-Flap, $19.62
2) Playtown : A Lift-The-Flap Book, $28.13
3) First 100 Animals : First 100 Lift the Flap, $22.50
4) Usborne Lift-The-Flap Q&A Book - About your Body, $19.90
Art equipment
1) Crayola 8ct Jumbo Crayons Age 3+, $10.90
2) Crayola 10 Colours 2oz Washable Kids Paint, $19.99
3) The Tiny Trove play doughs, starting from $4.30
4) Usborne Fingerprint Activities, $10.50
Building toys and puzzles
1) LEGO Duplo, starting from $14.99
2) Mega Bloks, starting from $12.99
3) The Learning Journey Puzzle Doubles, Find It!, starting from $20.63
Active toys
1) PUSTEFIX bubbles, starting from $3.65
2) Kinetic sand, starting from $5.99
3) Intex ride-on, starting from $14.99
Pretend play toys
1) Play tent, starting from $29.99
2) Cooking toys, starting from $9.99
3) Doctor toys, starting from $12.98