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Is your baby turning 1 year soon? Or maybe a relative or friend has just invited you to attend their baby’s first birthday party, and you’re looking for the perfect first birthday present that will definitely benefit that little bundle of joy and make the parents happy.
You’re in luck! Mr Toys is here to help you find the best first birthday gift ideas for mums, dads, aunts, uncles, grandparents, godparents, and anyone who’s looking to surprise an adorable 1-year old toddler.
We always want the best for our children, especially if they are in the early stages of development. So for one-year old kids, we recommend you choose gifts that are not just safe to play with but will also stimulate learning without compromising the fun growing babies and toddlers deserve. Playthings that promote language skills, encourage creativity, and nurture other essential dexterities that will be useful to life as they grow up are the best way to go.
Read on and see an assortment of popularly sought-after gifts and toys for 1 to 2 year olds!
Best 1st Birthday Present Ideas for Girls
While some may say that dresses and baby girl fashions are often the perfect gifts for a one-year old girl, we suggest you don’t limit your options. Bring more excitement by presenting gifts that promote family fun and toys that help your baby girl develop fine motor skills and sensory abilities. Check out these amazing 1st birthday present ideas for girls!
1. Swimming Bluey Bath Toy
SKU: 1165374
Let Swimming Bluey with her seahorse pal become a fun addition to your toddler's bath time. Give a gentle tug on Bluey’s seahorse friend to extend the cable, then let go. Watch as Bluey’s arms start wheeling round and she starts swimming like she’s scared of a silly blue whale! Place her face down in the water and she’ll do front crawl. Flip her over and she’ll show you backstroke. This bath toy is brilliant for building confidence in water, whether it’s hours in the bath tub or around a paddling pool.
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2. Little Tikes Princess Cozy Coupe
SKU: 1112053
The Princess Cozy Coupe is a riding toy that little girls will love! It has a handle for parents to push. As the child grows, remove the floor board and it converts to a foot-to-floor ride-on toy car. The Princess Cozy Coupe encourages active play, imagination, and the development of large motor skills.
3. Fat Brain Toy Teeter Popper Pink
SKU: 1176426
Whether they rock it, roll it, sit in it, or stand on it, toddlers will want to move with Teeter Popper! Senses go for a ride every time they play. See the curiosity, the surprise, the concentration on their faces as they attempt new movements. That is something you don't want to miss – especially their giggles. Little ones will find themselves teetering on the brink of perfect physical play. With playful exploration, Teeter Popper helps improve all important motor skills such as core strength, stability, leg strength, balance, and coordination. Curiosity wakes up, senses come alive, imagination engages, and creativity gets moving!
4. Junior ATV with Trailer Pink
SKU: 1140655
This pink ATV with trailer for toddlers is an excellent first set of wheels for your one-year old. With cool off-road styling and big ATV wheels, its stable 3-wheel design provides balance and stability for your little one to push along for hours. Its detachable trailer allows them to take their favourite toys as they ride along.
5. VTech My Playful Kitten
SKU: 1150185
This little, sassy kitten loves to play and talk about how she’s feeling and what she’s learning! On Learning mode, hear her describe colours, numbers, and fun facts about cats to bring learning into playtime. Music mode includes songs about feelings and colours. She’s the paw-sitively perfect pet! Shake the wand in front of the cat to see her run after it and sit up on her hind legs.
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Best 1st Birthday Gift Ideas for Boys
Boys will be boys! If you’re going to a birthday party for a one-year old boy and you want to make sure your birthday gift will specifically benefit the recipient, your search stops with us! Mr Toys provides you with awesome first birthday present ideas for boys that are sure to put a smile on their faces as they learn and have fun while they play. See below!
1. Little Tikes Anchors Away Pirate Ship
SKU: 1001882
Children can set sail for endless adventures with the Little Tikes Anchors Away Ship. This playset has built-in role play features like the spinning steering wheel and dropping anchor, so kids can pretend to be pirates sailing the open ocean looking for adventure. Buy the Anchors Away Pirate Ship today and your toddler will enjoy endless amounts of active, imaginative play!
2. Wooden Space Puzzle Building Blocks
SKU: 1173060
The Wooden Space Blocks Puzzle from Fisher-Price lets kids stack, sort, and build out-of-this-world designs. This colourful building block puzzle includes 42 shape-blocks for kids to stack in free-play or sort into the tray. The set features guidelines to help kids create the rocket ship in space design. Kids will exercise their hand-eye coordination, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Made with wood from Forest Stewardship Council-certified sources (FSC-N004566) and decorated with non-toxic, water-based paints, you can be sure this playset is safe for your toddler.
3. Playzone Mat Big City with Vehicles
SKU: 1110362
Your toddler’s' imagination will soar as they play on this creatively designed play rug. They are sure to enjoy hours of fun without ever leaving the border of this carpet. Use the cars to drive around the streets and motorways. Visit the hospital or church; go to the airport or one of the other attractions! Your child's little hands will revel as they explore the big city and the great outdoors in their imagination.
4. LEGO Duplo Truck and Tracked Excavator 10931
SKU: 1137346
Parents and little ones can act out construction-site stories together with the LEGO Duplo Truck and Tracked Excavator. As they explore open-ended play, toddlers build developmental skills that last a lifetime. Set includes 2 contemporary construction-worker figures, a push-along truck with a tip function, a push-along excavator with a rotating digger, and a toy boulder that kids can open up. Share developmental milestones with your little builder doing imaginative construction-site fun! Fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities develop as kids operate the vehicles.
5. John Deere Sit ‘n Scoot Activity Tractor
SKU: 1004714
Your child won’t be able to stop smiling with the John Deere Sit ’n Scoot Tractor! See them sit, scoot, and enjoy riding through your backyard or inside the playroom. It’s the perfect way for toddlers to get involved, as they pretend to help with work in the yard. Let your little one scoot around inside or outside with the Sit ‘n Scoot Activity Tractor!
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Best Gender Neutral Gifts for 1-Year Olds
There are many gender-neutral presents that will bring delight to both baby boys and baby girls. Here are some of the best options you can choose from. Put a smile on your child’s face by giving them these gender-neutral gifts that encourage exploration and discovery for 1-year old kids!
1. Little Tikes Hide and Seek Climber and Swing
SKU: 1148904
Get your toddler ready for lots of fun on the Little Tikes Hide and Seek Climber and Swing! This swing set offers multiple play options: a slide, a swing, a rock wall, and a platform that gives little children plenty to do.
2. Bluey Swim Vest Bingo Orange
SKU: 1141238
The Bluey x Wahu Swim Vest is a secure buoyancy aid for little Bluey fans who love being in or around the water. Fashioned in bright Bluey and Bingo colours, and with awesome Bluey inspired graphics, these vests are both stylish and safe!
3. LeapFrog 2-in-1 Touch and Learn Tablet
SKU: 1134553
This 2-sided, screen-free, pretend tablet comes with 6 double-sided pages with 14+ touch-sensitive interactive learning areas on each page. The innovative design encourages motor skills as kids twist and flip the control handle to change from portrait story mode on one side to landscape activity mode on the other. Enjoy a new twist on learning with the 2-in-1 Touch and Learn Tablet!
4. Radio Flyer Air Ride Balance Bike
SKU: 1147423
A classic first training bike for the littlest riders and featuring a sturdy steel frame and 12" air rubber tyres that hug the road, this balance bike provides enhanced durability for smooth riding. The whitewall tyres and fun ringing bell add to the classic design. From sidewalks to grass and gravel, the Air Ride Balance Bike is the perfect first bike for boys and girls between 18 months and 5 years old. This kids' balance bike also features a special grip tape on the frame to provide no-slip safety for your child’s feet as they glide.
5. Intex Pineapple Inflatable Kiddie Pool
SKU: 1146776
The Intex Pineapple Baby Pool with built-in sunshade is perfect for testing the waters and splashing around on a hot summer day, bringing a relaxing summer fun to kids 1-3 years old! Its fun pineapple design is great to look at, and its built-in shade provides additional sun protection on a hot day. The soft floor bottom makes standing and sitting comfortable when playing in the pool.
Best Gifts for Toddlers: Educational Toys, Board Books, and More
We have more practical gifts for toddlers online and in-stores including: educational toys, board books, bath toys, doll sets, soft toys, musical toys like mini xylophones, interactive toys, baby walkers, sensory toys, shape sorters, water tables, and other popular choices of the best toys for kids aged 1 year and above.
Encourage imaginative play, sensory play, physical activity, and cognitive development! Our collection of toys for toddlers will allow you to find the perfect present that will provide hours of fun, educational pretend-play for your child.
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