Baby Toys
Find the best developmental baby toys for your little one from large motor skills to fine hand-eye coordination, plus girl toys, boy toys, music makers, and more.
Recall Alert: Little Tikes Toddler Snug'n Secure Swings
After 140 reports of the swing's seat breaking, Little Tikes is recalling 540,000 Snug 'n Secure pink toddler swings.
Your Guide to Age-Appropriate Toys
Toy shopping is serious business. Toys that are too easy will bore your babe. Those that are too advanced will aggravate him. But pick one that's just right for his skill level, and you'll be giving him hours of education, exploration, and enjoyment "Toys are an investment in a child's development," says Marianne Szymanski, founder and president of Toy Tips, Inc. and co-author of Toy Tips: A Parent's Essential Guide to Smart Toy Choices. Ready to shop? We've compiled a list of age-appropriate toys -- as well as ones to avoid -- for each developmental level.
The Year's Best Baby Toys
These toys are more than just a good time. They help your baby reach important developmental milestones. Shop this list of our new favorites!
Have Your Baby Play Smart
There's no magical toy that will turn your tot into a genius. But you can pick playthings that boost your baby's development at every stage.
Home Organization: Getting Rid of Toys
Is it time to get rid of some of your child's playthings? This system will ensure that the right toys are tossed.
Our Favorite Etsy Gifts for Baby
Check out some of our favorite baby items from etsy.com for quality, handmade gift ideas you'll love.
American Baby 2015 Best Toy Awards
What's new for children less than a year old to play with? These hot finds! They'll stimulate curiosity and bring on the fun.
Babyproofing Your Home: Toys
Chances are that whatever you give your little one to play with will end up in her mouth, so be careful of choking hazards. There's a quick test to know if a new toy is safe for your child. Follow these child safety tips to help keep your child safe with her toys.
How to Buy Baby Toys on a Budget
Deals on baby toys are easy to find when you know how to shop. Here are ways to save.
Home Organization: Organizing Toys
Everything in your child's space should have a place! Here is the best way to keep toys organized in your playroom, living room, or child's bedroom, while making sure they are still easily accessible.
Best Baby Toy Gifts for the Holidays
Still don't know what presents to buy your baby for the holidays? Check out these fun, affordable toys.
How to Buy Baby Toys on a Budget
There are plenty of ways to save on baby toys -- including making them yourself! We'll tell you how to stock your munchkin's playroom on a budget.
Best Toys for Babies and Toddlers
There are so many options for baby and toddler toys out there. We'll show you our top choices so you can be confident that your little one will be entertained.
Warning: Your Child's Sophie the Giraffe Teether Might Be Full of Mold
Several moms have shared photos of the popular teething toy with mold growing inside, although the company has not issued a recall.
Best Toys 2016: Babies
See Parents' picks for the best baby toys of 2016. From stuffed animals to teething toys, these toys are perfect for your new baby.
Best Baby Toys of 2015: Birth to 12 Months
Here at Parents, we get the year's new toys sent to us months before the holidays (lucky us!) and invite kids of all ages to come in and give them a whirl (lucky them!). See which toys came out on top!
We Pick the Best Toys of 2014
Get a behind-the-scenes look at a big day of testing for our best toys of 2014. Our little critics played with everything from robots to hair chalk to see which new products are the most fun and exciting this year.
9 New Baby Books
Our editors picked these board books as their favorites to read to your little one.
Playing With Baby: Baby Toys
Not only are baby toys fun for playtime, they can help your cutie develop her fine motor skills as well. Find out which kind of toys are best for your tot and why.
Best Toys of 2017: Babies and Toddlers
Check out Parents' picks for the best baby and toddler toys of 2017!