World of Wonder
From far-out seaplanes to down-home farms, the mom.me editors have searched high and low to bring you the coolest (and cutest!) gifts for your favorite toddler. Our mission? To keep every pick budget-friendly while still including a couple of "splurge" items the kids will love. Read on to see this year's selections, and then get your shopping list ready!
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Confetti Ukulele
Say "aloha" to your toddler's favorite new musical instrument. Designed in France, it's made of sturdy wood and tuneable nylon strings, which means your tot could probably turn it all the way up to 11.
To buy: Janod Confetti Ukulele, $25
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Winter Boots
Encourage your toddler to be different with these mismatched boots from Chooze. The left and right shoes from the 100 percent vegan line are never the same, but they are always adorable. How cute is this red flower and polka dot pair!?
To buy: Toddler Dig (shown in Behave Fabric), $55
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Alphabet Zoo Pull Toy
Tots have three ways to play with this Alphabet Zoo toy from Skip Hop. They can pull the wooden car by itself or add Mr. Lion, Elephant and Owl for a ride. They can also mix and match the animal parts to make nine different ones!
To buy: Rock & Stack Pull Toy, $20
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Rise and Shine
Nothing's more fun for a toddler than being able to create his own world. The LEGO® DUPLO® farm is a creative and educational toy that lets your tot build her own brick farm with adorable farm animals, a farmer, a barn and other great tools. Your toddler will delight in making sure the animals are fed and the farm is tended to.
To buy: My First LEGO® DUPLO® Farm, $25
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Go Car
Toddlers will love being able to grasp and push this rollable car from Kid O. Rubber-coated wheels means a tot can drive it anywhere, and your floors won't look like the Indy 500 speedway. It comes in a range of bright colors, but this special pink edition supports breast cancer research.
To buy: Go Car, $12
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Moos Like Jagger
Ever since we first heard this amazing singing cow, we've been wondering if Adam Levine from Maroon 5 really is saying "I've got the moos like Jagger." Either way, you and your tot will go mad over this kitschy toy.
To buy: Cuddle-Barn, $30
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Elephant Wall Decal
Let your toddler go where the wild things are every day with this fun-size elephant decal. Made from adhesive fabric, you can remove, reposition and reuse the wall decal anywhere you like.
To buy: Safari Wall Decal, $22
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Green Toys Seaplane
Your little captain can navigate over the land and water with ease using these floating planes. Made from Earth-friendly materials, they feature a spinning propeller and large pontoon, so they can come in for a smooth landing at sea (or, you know, your bathtub).
To buy: Green Toys Seaplane, $20
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Queen of Hearts Doll
This 100 percent organic felt doll is a great gift for not only your own toddler, but for friends and relatives' tots as well. Available in several patterns, it's the kind of doll that can be passed down from generation to generation.
To buy: Organic Modern Doll, $36
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Rainbow Sorting Crayons
These canisters won't function like regular crayons, but your tot will love the fun objects contained within them. Color-coded figurines such as popsicles, carrots, and bears help your little one learn and say the words for each, and an included activity guide will offer ideas for more educational games.
To buy: Rainbow Sorting Crayons, $45
