It can be hard to find the perfect gift for a family member that can’t make a list yet. These brain-building products have features to stimulate an infant's senses, encourage secure bonding connections with adults, advance gross motor skills, or support other developmental milestones. Gift the magic of play this season with these parent-tested Kaplan products.
Warmies
Ages: Birth and up
This lovable friend provides comfort as a travel companion and is perfect for bedtime. These plush characters come in a wide selection ranging from kittens to dragons. The warmie is microwavable, and ready in just one minute to provide soothing comfort through both it’s warmth and the calming lavender scent.
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Peeka® Developmental Mirror
Ages: Birth and up
The Peeka® developmental mirror features an array of colorful and engaging elements designed to help children explore, learn, and grow. Adjust the multi-position stand for tummy time or held by baby. Babies can grasp the multi-textured handles for tactile stimulation and sensory exploration. Move the multi-texture balls along the top and bottom handles for midline play improving gross and fine motor skills. Little ones can engage in early stages of communication through smiling, babbling, and facial recognition. Children can observe their reflection in the clear sight mirror promoting cognitive development, eye contact, curiosity, and focus.
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Soft Clemmy® Sensory Train
Ages: 6 months and up
The Soft Clemmy® Sensory Train is a soft train with locomotive and carriages that children can play with and explore with their hands. Made of Baby Soft Clemmy®, the safest blocks available for young babies, children can discover the different textured surfaces and shapes, or feel the softness of the Clemmy® material, while enjoying a sensory experience. The Sensory Train contains lots of soft colored bricks to be slotted into the locomotive and carriages or one on top of the other, to create soft colored towers to topple and then rebuild again and again. The carriages can be easily detached and joined together. The wheels allow the train to move and tow the train with its carriages, allowing children to invent lots of stories and travel with boundless imagination.
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Indestructibles Baby Books
Ages: 6 months and up
Finally, a book you can leave with the littles. These books are chew proof and rip proof. The six pages of each book are soft paper-like material which is non-toxic for those infants and toddlers exploring the world with their mouths. This infant approved gift is also dishwasher AND washing machine safe.
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InnyBin
Ages: 10 months and up
This unique shape-sorter encourages fine motor skills and tactile exploration. It comes with six chunky and squeezable textured shapes that can be pushed easily through the bands of the cube and pulled back through as little ones explore and discover. Fosters fine motor skills and tactile exploration for frustration-free learning and exploration.
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Sensory Snap Beads
Ages: 10 months and up
Pop, twist, mix, stack, and lace, with this set of Woodland Character Sensory Snap Beads! With 100's of possible combinations, this set includes cute characters that are ready to help your child create and learn. This 25 piece set is fully compatible with all other Lalaboom sets and the cute bee, squirrel, and bird characters are an instant hit! Pop the colorful, textured beads together to create adorable woodland animal scenes, or mix and match for colorful combinations. The snap beads are carefully engineered with organic textures and shapes for tactile stimulation and bright, engaging colors for visual engagement.
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BabyCavali Rocking Horse
Ages: 12 months and up
Your little one will have so much fun with this BabyCavali White Wooden Rocking Horse with Removable Safety Guard! This adorable rocking horse was designed in soft colors and includes a safety guard that can be removed when the child can confidently rock and doesn't need the support anymore. Always a childhood favorite, rocking horses are great for developing balance, coordination and for strengthening little legs.
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SpinAgain Stacking Toy
Ages: 12 months and up
Instill a sense of wonder into children as they see this toy twirl and spin! Drop the vibrant discs onto the threaded corkscrew pole and watch children's eyes widen as the shapes spin and wobble. For more stable stacking, simply flip the reversible base over. This visually stimulating toy encourages hand-eye coordination and baby engineering skills. It's colorful stacking like you have never seen before!
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