| Choosing the perfect toy to purchase that | | | | the child such as a ladybug rattle, squeaking |
| newborn baby is often daunting so I've | | | | duck, and a plush star with lights and |
| assembled my top 10 list of toys to help you | | | | music.Tiny Love Trio by Tiny Love ~$15 |
| make your decision easier. Any of these toys | | | | |
| will be a hit with baby and Mom & Dad. All | | | | This unique set of 3 colorful toys is |
| toys can be found online at which is a great | | | | perfect for younger babies. Toy stimulates |
| place to see customer reviews and pricing | | | | hand-eye coordination as they learn to |
| (quoted prices may vary from store to | | | | rattle, pull, grasp and more. Small enough to |
| store).Gymini Super Deluxe Light and Music by | | | | fit in diaper bags making it great for Mom's |
| Tiny Love ~$60 | | | | on-the-go.ExerSaucer Mega - Circus by Evenflo |
| | | | ~$60 |
| This fun activity mat is covered in | | | | |
| interesting animals and birds. Each of the | | | | The second stand-up toy on my top picks |
| items creates unique sounds such as the | | | | list, the Exersaucer will keep your child |
| giraffe and monkey that rattle, the elephant | | | | entertained for hours. Unlike some of its |
| that shakes and the parrot whose wings make | | | | competitors, this brightly-colored toy folds |
| crinkle sounds. The mat plays music and also | | | | up with a carry handle for portability making |
| has a mirror where the child can enjoy | | | | it easy to move from room to room inside the |
| looking at himself. This activity mat is soft | | | | house. The Exersaucer rocks, spins and |
| and durable plus it travels easily as it | | | | bounces. Plus, it has 9 circus-themed toys |
| folds nearly flat.Ocean Wonders Aquarium by | | | | within the child's reach. Flashing lights and |
| Fisher Price ~$30 | | | | music just add to the fun.Baby's First Toys |
| | | | by Sassy ~$40 |
| This fun and practical toy attaches directly | | | | |
| to baby's crib to entertain them or help | | | | As the name indicates, I recommend this set |
| soothe them to sleep. The press buttons allow | | | | of toys for younger babies. This diverse set |
| baby to spin the starfish, open up the clams | | | | includes animals, rattles, teethers, balls, |
| or make music. There are multiple setting for | | | | letters and more in bright colors to |
| music and lights that can be set for whatever | | | | stimulate baby's sense of sight and their |
| activity you are trying to encourage (e.g. | | | | hand-eye coordination. Various shapes and |
| play or sleep).Baby Einstein Caterpillar | | | | textures plus the soft chewing toys are sure |
| Discover & Play Activity Center by Graco ~$80 | | | | to make this set a hit!Hug & Learn Baby Tad |
| | | | by LeapFrog ~$27 |
| This stand-up toy was designed to stimulate | | | | |
| and entertain baby with 8 different | | | | Soft and huggable, Baby Tad (Tadpole) is a |
| activities or toys within hands reach. The | | | | great toy for babies as well as slightly |
| intriguing colors, shapes, textures and | | | | older children. His foot turns him on and |
| sounds will keep baby engaged for long | | | | off. He'll even give baby a kiss when his |
| periods of time. The animals make realistic | | | | cheek is squeezed. With colorful shapes, |
| sounds and most things are spoken in several | | | | flashing lights and numerous songs, Baby Tad |
| languages.Lamaze: Multi-Sensory Clutch Cube | | | | is sure to keep baby entertained.Pull N Play |
| by Learning Curve ~$15 | | | | Phone by Vtech ~ $16 |
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| This brightly colored soft cube is ideal for | | | | This brightly colored play phone has big |
| young babies and it will hold their attention | | | | buttons that make dialing noises for baby to |
| for a long time. It includes great play | | | | push and develop their motor skills. The |
| activities such as peek-a-boo flaps, clinking | | | | phone comes with big wheels so that baby can |
| rings and jingling chimes to improve your | | | | pull the toy around with them once they start |
| child's motor skills. The cube is scented | | | | walking. The child will be delighted to hear |
| like apple for some reason.Baby Einstein Play | | | | the phone ring and the five melodies that it |
| Gym by Kids II ~$60 | | | | plays. All kids love to pretend and this |
| | | | phone can hold their attention for a long |
| This is another great activity mat that I'd | | | | time.Janice Kremer does all her shopping |
| recommend. Gym features Baby Einstein | | | | online. She prefers Amazon for toys, and Baby |
| characters on the mat and on the dangling | | | | Gifts & Gift Baskets for personalized baby |
| part of the padded bars. The mat is brightly | | | | gifts, gift baskets, blankets and more. |
| colored and has numerous activities to engage | | | | |