| Knowing which toy to pick
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| | with play-sets such as an airport or
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| Although toddlers will already have
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| | station a sure-fire hit.
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| specific preferences in terms of toys and
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| | Don't think that toddlers are too young
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| games they like it's best to check with
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| | for books. It's wise to pick hard board
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| the parents before buying a toy. Kids own
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| | books in general here as small fingers
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| a lot of stuff nowadays and this will, at
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| | find paper too easy to tear which can
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| least, avoid duplication. Most
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| | sometimes be more fun than actually
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| importantly it will help make sure that
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| | reading! Look for books with flaps and
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| the toy is something that they will like
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| | pop-ups and ones that introduce them to
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| playing with and that it is right for
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| | things such as animals, letters and
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| their age and developmental stages.
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| | numbers.
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| The fact is that kids will play more with
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| | Creative play is also helpful at this age
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| toys they like -- so, they'll get more
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| | -- chunky crayons and paint brushes can
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| benefits from them. And, getting the age
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| | help a toddler develop fine motor skills.
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| and developmental stage right maximises
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| | Drawing and painting can also help them
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| their potential for learning.
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| | start to work with colours and to use
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| Toddler toys
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| | their imagination.
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| There are all kinds of toddler toys to
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| | Don't forget about physical play here
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| choose from -- many will help them
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| | either. Toddlers will benefit from
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| develop mentally whilst others will help
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| | outdoor toys such as swings and slides,
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| them develop physically.
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| | climbing frames and play apparatus. Look
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| For example, toddlers love handling toys
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| | at ride-ons and push toys to help with
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| and particularly enjoy playing with
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| | balance and walking and don't forget
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| balls, bricks and blocks and smaller toys
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| | tricycles and scooters.
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| such as character figures, dolls and soft
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| | Conclusion
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| toys. They enjoy toys with which they can
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| | Safety is still a big issue with toddlers
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| interact and role play so look out for
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| | -- they still tend to put things in their
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| toy phones, kitchens and play food and
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| | mouths so avoid toys with small parts
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| animals and people. Things with buttons
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| | that could choke them. Look for British
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| to press and noises to make will always
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| | Standards accreditation such as a Kite
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| appeal as well.
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| | Mark, the Lion Mark or the CE or EN
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| Vehicles are also a big hit here -- for
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| | rating. These marks show that the toy has
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| girls as well as boys. Trains, cars,
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| | passed certain standards and is safe to
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| boats and planes will all go down well
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| | use.
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