Kid Candy — January

Let your creativity run (or should we say, fly?) wild when you get to design your very own bird house. Paint it however you like and watch them make a house a home.

To buy: Seedling, $30

Little ones love to to build things as high as they can. This beautiful pastel play set is sure to bring lots of fun: they'll spend hours making the adorable pieces fit together and learn balance.

To buy: The Mini Life, $68

Cheerios are the perfect toddler snack, and finding crushed up pieces of the cereal is pretty standard in our house. All that changed when a mom and an engineer teamed up to create a toddler-safe, spill-proof snack bowl. Brilliant.

To buy: Gyro Bowl, $8

Feel confident that your little one will be the warmest and the chicest kid on the playground with this one. The puffy faux fur hood is detachable, but then again, why would you want to take it off?

To buy: Tartine et Chocolat, $198

This sweet memory game will help your little one flex their brain power while having fun. The 25 lovely “Faces” were designed by Swedish illustrator Ingela P. Arrhenius, bringing a dose of Scandanavian style to your playroom.

To buy: My Sweet Muffin, $21

Extra seats are always in need when it comes to playdates and the like and these cute little stools by Studio Delle Alpi are the most cheerful little spots. Made of plywood with silk screened graphics, they are lightweight and can easily tuck out of the way when not in use.

To buy: ABC Carpet & Home, $99

Add this cuddly throw pillow to your little one's room and they'll have a proper place to rest their head while they read whether it's in bed or on the floor. We can't get enough of his stylish pants and contrasting stripe-y back.

To buy: Ferm Living, $30

Has the laundry pile gotten well, as big as an elephant? Help hide, we mean, reclaim your space and make those dirty socks and shirts disappear inside this cutie-patootie basket with lid.

To buy: Home Depot, $55

Looking to add an elevated touch to your child's nursery? This subtle giraffe print is pretty, not loud, and in the softest fabric you could possibly imagine.

To buy: Little Giraffe, $69

Okay, so maybe your kid isn't a sushi connoisseur yet… But knowing how to use chopsticks is a great skill and an awesome way to liven up meal time while working on those fine motor skills. Plus this little yellow duckling is so darn cute!

To buy: Piyo Piyo, $6

Last time we checked, it was still pretty chilly out, right? This slouchy navy beanie made of super soft alpaca has a darling contrasting loop at the top. Give your little one a hipster touch while being sure their head stays nice and toasty.

To buy: Ingugu, $30

Dress your little man up in bowtie graphic polo that adds instant cool. It's fun, casual and sure to turn heads, just like him.

To buy: Kapital K, $20

Teething hurts, and teething toys aren’t always easy on the eyes, either. We love these new teethers from aden + anais made with maple wood. The muslin sleeve is 100% cotton, softer than a cloud, and perfectly patterned.

To buy: Aden + Anais, $25

These fuzzy buddies are the only cuddly bandages in the world. Perfect for keeping your little one company after a doctor visit or at daycare. Plus, they're great at healing boo-boos.

To buy: Trostisar, $5

A plush pal for everyone! With 8 styles to choose from, there's a handmade bunny for every Valentine on your list (and it's just around the corner, so act now!)

To buy: Etsy, $25

The only way we could 'like' this sweater more is if it came in adult sizes. Sad for us adults but happy for your kid who can sport this sunny yellow jumper all through the dreary winter weather.

To buy: Gap, $35

This sweet little birdie will cast a warm glow upon your little egg while they sleep, keeping monsters and dark corners at bay.

To buy: Modcloth, $13

Baby it's cold outside and what better way to keep those delicious toes covered than in colorful heart socks? Mix and match the set of three, multi-hued sets for a dazzling display of color during these bleak winter days.

To buy: Trumpette, $15

Things looking a little dreary outside? This 100% cotton blanket will bring the sunshine inside with it's rainbow stripes dipped in soft sorbet hues. Cuddle up on the couch during family movie night or tuck it around your little one while they are sleeping—either way blue skies are definitely on their way.

To buy: Land of Nod, $69

The weather might still be frightful, but this floral printed sweatshirt is so delightful. With raglan sleeve and a high-low hem it's fashion-forward and ready for a Saturday playdate.

To buy: H&M, $6

Move over magnet tiles, Magformers are here and they are ready to unleash some serious building through the novelty of magnetic power. The best part? Everything from cars and rocket ships to flowers and more ready to made, all in the palm of your hand (and can easily be moved from your hand to the table without breaking).

To buy: Marbles the Brain Store, $180

Muslin wraps are essential when you have a newborn and not just for swaddling. These lightweight wraps can step in as a nursing cover, picnic blanket, stroller blanket and more. These aqua blue checks are bright and friendly—and will only get softer the more it gets washed.

To buy: Lulujo, $20

Diaper rash can be a real pain for your little one, but some products are loaded with harsh chemicals that do more harm than good. This balm is completely organic — made with such wholesome good stuff, it's even safe enough to eat.

To buy: Shoosha True, $18

Spell out your love or whatever word will give you pause this year (peace or your kid's initials would work really well too) in ikat fabric letters. The punch of color and pattern will add a lively decor touch to your home—well needed while we are in the throes of winter.

To buy: Anthropologie, $16