(Step 2 $117.99) When asked what to buy for an older baby who is beginning to pull up and cruise -- this is our number one recommendation. It's not new this season -- but the baby on your list is and should have the best play settings. Older babies and toddlers love have spaces that are scaled for them -- so going in and out of this house will be great fun. Toddlers will appreciate the mailbox , the little kitchen area and the ball run. Assembly note: You will need tools to

(Gund $27.81 each) Bluey and her little sister Bingo are the most popular sister duo this season. Both of these plush dolls have all stitched features - making them a safe choice as a first huggable. A great first birthday gift and will be equally adored by the toddler set that loves this wonderfully written family-centered show from Australia. Ages: Infants, Toddlers Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award 2025 Click here to purchase Bluey from Amazon.com Click here to pu

(Gund $31.51) Muttsy is 14" of sweetness with floppy ears and very soft teddy bear brown colored shaggy plush. An armful for toddlers and preschoolers. Also notable, Toothpick Bear is truly skinny like a toothpick with easy-to-grab arms and legs. Perfect gifts for 2 & up. Ages: Toddlers, Preschoolers Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award 2025 Click here to purchase the product from Amazon.com Click here to purchase Toothpick from Amazon.com

( Fisher-Price $39.99) The Little People Caring Fun Animal Farm is a small pretend setting just right for toddlers to explore. The set comes with a horse, a chicken, a pig, a cow, a farmer and a bale of hay. Our tester's favorite part was opening the barn doors to hear the cow moo and snore! Talk about the animals, what sounds they make and where they can be placed. This type of setting is really a great opportunity for language development. As your child grows, you can star

We are delighted to announce the Best Toys in the Toddler Category for 2025. These toys have been awarded our top honor, the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award ! Toddlers are all about their new found mobility and curiosity. It's important to bring home a mix of playthings that play to their strengths and foster confidence in their ability to make things happen! And if you've ever played with a toddler, you know they love doing things again and again. Dolls and Huggab

( Hart & Hero $90) By far the best toy stroller on the market. It's so beautifully constructed with sturdy wheels and substantial frame. We also love the gender-free design. Our three year old tester loved the basket underneath for storing things while on the go. A great choice for older toddlers and preschoolers. Ages: Toddlers, Preschool Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinuml Award 2025