Gifts for 1 Year Olds
Why This Stage Matters
One-year-olds are on the move, eager to explore, and starting to express themselves. Play at this age supports first steps, first words, and early problem-solving.
Key Developmental Milestones
“The first year sets the stage for learning. Simple toys that invite play and bonding make every moment a growing and learning opportunity.”
Honeysticks Super Jumbo Crayons
Fine motor control and creativity.
Tape paper to the floor for full-arm scribbling.
Little Hippo Books Farm Animals
Language recognition, vocabulary building.
Model the sound each time the child taps the animal.
LeyaDoll Soft Baby Doll
Imitation and social-emotional play.
Encourage feeding or hugging the doll to spark pretend play.
Skip Hop 3-in-1 Push Walker & Scooter
Balance, gross motor strength, confidence in movement.
Use on safe indoor floors or smooth outdoor spaces for variety.
iPlay, iLearn Press and Go Car Toys
Gross motor play and cause-and-effect.
Narrate movement words like “pull” and “go”.
Find age-appropriate gifts that match your child's developmental stage
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Why This Skill Matters
One-year-olds are on the move, eager to explore, and starting to express themselves. Play at this age supports first steps, first words, and early problem-solving.
Milestones
“The first year sets the stage for learning. Simple toys that invite play and bonding make every moment a growing and learning opportunity.”
Honeysticks Super Jumbo Crayons
Fine motor control and creativity.
Tape paper to the floor for full-arm scribbling.
LeyaDoll Soft Baby Doll
Imitation and social-emotional play.
Encourage feeding or hugging the doll to spark pretend play.
Little Hippo Books Farm Animals
Language recognition, vocabulary building.
Model the sound each time the child taps the animal.
Skip Hop 3-in-1 Push Walker & Scooter
Balance, gross motor strength, confidence in movement.
Use on safe indoor floors or smooth outdoor spaces for variety.
iPlay, iLearn Press and Go Car Toys
Gross motor play and cause-and-effect.
Narrate movement words like “pull” and “go”.
Find age-appropriate gifts that match your child's developmental stage
Find skills-appropriate gifts that match your child's developmental stage