Toys

.... Because her vision is still blurry, she sees bright, boldly patterned items best. "Toys don't have... developmental psychologist at Temple University, in Philadelphia. As your baby grows, she'll enjoy toys... that engage her other senses as well. That's why so many toys are designed to promote interaction in a variety...

... lots of cool new boy dolls this year. The Manhattan Toy Company debuted their new line of Boysterous... Apple gadget into a rattle or teething toy. Simply place your iPhone/iPod into the case, twist the lock... Lore, science activity kits, books, and toys about garden-variety insects (think: butterflies, spiders...

You may have noticed the fabulous toys Parents has to offer at your local Target or on Target.com. Check out our top 20 picks.

Your baby's officially a toddler -- and we've got the presents she'll love.

...Hello, beautiful! Colorful ribbons, rings, and toys will draw your little one's gaze to the star... attraction -- herself. Bug characters offer additional visual stimulation in this eye-catching toy mirror.... For children: 0-3 months Available at: target.com, $15 These vibrant, high-contrast toys encourage children...

...Run the kids ragged with a Sack Racing set from Alex Toys. Each set comes with two nylon sacks... Party from Alex Toys when friends come to play. They can take turns running under the colorful parachute... needs you to take over. Change up the walls and toys on Baby's PlayPlace from Bright Starts so...

... chopper spin around and around as she pushes it. For Ages: 19 months+ Buy Helicopter Push Toy at Amazon....com Check out all our Best Toy guides: A great first play set for toddlers, this chunky boat with animals... months+ Adding a level of play to the pound bench, this Educo toy has a removable xylophone tucked...

Your 3-year-old is a complex person now -- with thoughts, interests, and greater control of her body. She's also got a longer attention span, so she can focus on make-believe, games, craft projects, and more. Here, 14 gifts that experts -- and kids -- love.

...The Parents line takes over tubtime with this fun bath toy. Kids can arrange the pieces in a maze... of the coolest toys of the year, this track attaches to the wall with removable 3M stickies -- and lets kids race... for kids this year, but Disney got innovative with its new Cars-themed app-toy set. Kids "drive" a real...

Terrible? We call the twos terrific. Here, the toys that will keep her busy -- and that experts say will boost her brainpower too.

...-creature makeover with this portable toy. Press the oval and it turns into a crab, the square becomes a clownfish...; step2.com An activity cube and a push toy rolled into one, this Parents-brand, multilevel plaything... the tracks is oddly fascinating (for kids, too). And it's super affordable for a high-quality wood toy. 18...

... brand. For Ages: 6 months+ Not your traditional stacking toy, this vibrant set from Lamaze has added... of iPad playthings for kids this year, but Disney got innovative with its new Cars-themed app-toy set...

...Associate publisher Brian Gruseke and his wife, Jennifer, have a whole team of toy testers... sell -- she's not satisfied with just any old toy. We put her good taste to the test. This is Tyler...

These toys are sure to keep your school-age child happy and active while exercising his brain muscles too!

...A mirror your baby can snuggle up to, this cute, cuddly toy reflects your baby's beautiful mug... into a flashy pillow. $26; fiestatoy.com For ages: 3 years+ Triple the fun with this toy that transforms... -- and value -- to the traditional wooden stacking toy. $39; pkolino.com For ages: 18 months+ Your kid stomps...