Fun & Unique Baby Gift Ideas for Baby Boys and Baby Girls

This unique set is perfect for older babies and they can use it well into their toddlerhood. Build, play, and smile with a squishy set of WonderShapes from B. toys! This 5-piece set of foam shapes includes one plush stair, ramp, cylinder, wavy ramp, and half-cylinder to build and play with! Open 'em up and watch them expand to their full size — like magic! Stack and place them to create an obstacle course, or add them to fun forts for endless possibilities! As kids crawl and clamber over the super-soft shapes, they'll be developing gross motor skills, and this set is a great way to stay active indoors. The machine-washable covers are easy to remove and toss in the wash to keep fresh, and the handles allow kids to rearrange their play space any way they please. Recommended for kids 12 months and over.

This adorable RetroSpec Cricket Baby Walker and 4-Wheel Balance Bike is a fun way for your baby to develop their motor skills. This adorable balance bike was especially designed to give children the confidence they need to ride, play, and have a blast while getting in healthy exercise. There are no pedals, so your babies can just scoot along and get used to being on a ride-on. Sturdy, comfortable, and safe. Cricket’s design ensures your child’s feet are always touching the ground, so they stay in control of their speed, stopping, and movement. Teaches advanced motor skills at a young age! Choose from several beautiful colorways!

You will be surprised at how much your babies will love this simple, highly-reviewed, Lovevery Hide & Find Drop Box Baby Toy. Lovevery combines the best of neuroscience and Montessori philosophy to create stage-based toys that support your child’s brain development. The Hide & Find Drop Box will engage your child—and build important milestone skills—starting at 9 months.

This Baby Einstein Curiosity Table is a great grow with your baby gift idea. From removable, spinning gears to color-discovery circuits and flashing lights, The Two-Sided art and science table will capture your little one's attention for hours. Watch as the gears Connect to make the light bulb turn on. Experiment with color using the mess-free ""paint pots."" Your little one will love investigating all the gadgets on this double sided table. It plays more than 65 melodies and introduces vocabulary. Volume Adjusts to either high or low settings, or can be turned off completely. When the sounds are turned on, you and your baby will enjoy a better Musical experience from the high end quality speaker. Whether he's stepping or crawling, the activity station grows with baby. The middle art panel is removable to make more space for baby's arts and crafts - It even attaches to the end of the table. And removable table legs make it easy to convert the table for floor play. A drawing art surface and a dry erase whiteboard leave plenty of room for big brother or sister to join in on the fun too. Pull up a seat - This play station is fun for parents too.

Reading aloud to babies has never been so much fun than with this Tickle Monster Laughter Kit. Share the treasured gift of laughter with your child! Josie Bissett's enchanted new book is well on its way to becoming a celebrated children's classic. A loveable monster with big puffy mitts has just flown in from Planet Tickle. His mission is to bring joy and laughter to Planet Earth. How? By tickling any child who happens to follow along in this book. Parents read aloud and do the tickling while their children squirm and giggle with delight. This set includes the Tickle Monster Book and tickle mitts.

This adorable and affordable Silver Lining Cloud Baby Popper Push Toy is a new take on a classic toy! A classic push toy with a rainbow-bright twist, our cute and colorful design encourages baby’s first walking adventures. With every step baby takes, a rainbow with colorful balls rewards baby with fun popping sounds. A great way to build walking confidence, gross motor skills, balance and more at playtime.

This cute set is a great way for your babies to sort and stack. Watch out! Here comes the Crazy Donut Stacking Truck! Stack each of the different colored donuts on the stackable car for some sweet fun! Attach the trailer on the back and carry the donuts around town. Place and sort the donuts in the trailer and lift the back to watch them roll out. This Stage 3 - Little Expert set will help your toddler develop cognitive and fine motor skills, all while having a great learning experience! Playset includes one adult figure, four donuts, and stacking vehicle. Recommended for ages 18 months and up.

These Moonkie Silicone Stacking Cups make a great small gift for any baby. They are made of soft, food-grade silicone and are free of BPA, PVC, phthalates, making them safe for babies. They can be stacked, knocked down or nested. These adorable stacking cups are also perfect to use as beach toys or bath toys!

This Skip Hop Baby 4-in-1 Walker is multiple toys in one. Your babies can use it as a floor activity set, a walker, a push toy to cart or a for a doll or plush animal stroller for babies and toddlers. Packed with 40-plus play features, songs, sounds, lights and more, our convertible activity walker helps little ones learn and grow with four engaging ways to play: seated, cruising, shopping cart and stroller. Great for encouraging balance, fine motor skills, pretend play and more, it’s a grow-with-baby must-have that delivers tons of learning and fun for years to come.

This Zany Zoo Wooden Activity Cube from B. Toys is one of the best gift ideas for babies! This wooden activity cube has everything little animal lovers need. Kids can easily move the colorful beads on the Zany Zoo wooden toy through the squiggly tracks, open up the peek-a-boo doors to discover colorful surprises, or learn about letters and all kinds of animals by spinning the illustrated alphabet tiles. This activity center also features zigzag paths that let children bring animal-inspired knobs up or down! The wooden construction of the Zany Zoo is safe, smooth and sturdy, all of the features are easy for tiny hands to explore, and the activities help toddlers improve their fine motor skills as well as their hand-eye coordination.

Your babies can get playtime and developmental skills rolling with this Melissa and Doug Rollables Wooden Ocean Slide Set. The adorably round characters that are firm enough to roll but soft enough to squeeze! Inspire imaginative oceanside adventures through kinetic play with this sturdy wooden ramp tower and three Rollables: the friendly crab, silly shark, and awesome octopus with chime. Your babies can drop Rollables into the removable funnel, and watch them tumble down the wavy slide and out the whale’s mouth. Turn the sea star and press the whale’s flipper to stop and start the action. A built-in bead maze adds to the excitement and tactile experience for kids. The Rollables Ocean Slide is an engaging way to introduce infants and toddlers 12 months and older to cause and effect while encouraging development of important sensory, fine motor, and problem-solving skills.

This affordable Melissa & Doug First Bead Maze has so many uses! You can suction it to any hard floor or smooth surface for baby tummy time. It can also be suctioned to a high chair, table to keep your babies busy at the table or while in their high chair. Your babies will love keeping these beads in motion.

Encourage movement, dancing, learning, and fun with the Go Opus Go Crawl & Chase Activity Toy. This unique, interactive playmate features 4 modes to grow with baby’s needs from early infancy to preschool. Baby will love to see their favorite octopus from Baby Einstein Ocean Explorers come to life as they explore music, lights, shapes & numbers, dance, and play an exciting game of tag with Opus!

Your babies can play five different ways with this Bright Starts 5-in-1 Your Way Ball Pit Activity Gym. This activity mat is super flexible for whatever your baby's age or stage needs. You can even adjust the plush walls down or up to fill the play gym with 40 colorful balls, making the joy last through the toddler years! Mom and dad can get in on the action (and get lots of co-play bonding time) by dropping the balls through the mesh canopy hole. As baby grows up, he can practice motor skills by dropping the balls himself! For younger babies, the jumbo playmat lays flat for tummy time (psst, we even added in a tummy time prop pillow). The cheerful elephant toy plays music and lights up to catch and keep babys attention. Youll love the Totally Tropical fashion complete with toucans, palm trees and more. Playtime is all around with 6 additional toys: bead chaser, safari-themed crinkle toy, baby-safe mirror, flash cards, hanging leaf toy and bead rattle. Whos ready to have a ball with Bright Starts?

I love this musical gift for babies. With just a touch, Baby Einstein and Hapes Magic Touch Piano will let baby create thousands of different songs. This wooden toy features Magic Touch technology no buttons or keys needed! Two modes of play let your toddler make her own music or play along with classic melodies on the Hape piano. Giving your baby toys that make music helps her tune into different rhythmic patterns and sounds at a young age. This musical development toy comes with 3 sheets of music. Baby will practice color coordination by matching the color-coded notes on the sheets to the keys on her piano. Join baby at the piano bench to have just as much fun! The volume control buttons let you turn the music to low when you need to or crank it up to high for a main-stage piano performance. At either volume, the higher end quality speakers make sure your babys sonata sounds just right. 

The Fisher-Price Soothe 'n Snuggle Otter is a unique plush sound machine that helps comfort babies with it's sounds and motions. This cute otter makes for a unique gift idea. Its soft belly moves up and down in a rhythmic motion that mimics breathing to help soothe your baby naturally, along with up to 30 minutes of calming music, sound effects, and soft lights. With its sweet face, super snuggly fabrics, and satiny tail, the Soothe 'n Snuggle Otter is a perfect cuddle friend for your baby. This portable sound and motion machine is great for soothing babies on-the-go.

I love that babies as young as 12 months can start playing with this Little People Musical Travel Together Friend Ship and they can continue to play with this into their toddler years. You can play with this fun set closed or open to reveal a great ship playset. Your babies can set sail on all kinds of imaginative adventures with exciting songs, sounds and phrases about being kind, traveling and playing together. Roll the ship along to cruise from one adventure to the next, then open it up to reveal a beach adventure playset! Sailing on the Friend Ship shows kids that wherever they go, friends make it fun!

Tummy time has never been so fun with this adorable Grow-with-me Tummy Time Llama. This plush tummy wedge isn't just super adorable, it's packed with exciting sensory play to keep your baby engaged and entertained from tummy time and beyond. With cool features like a double-sided play mat, a pocket for put-and-take play, and three removable toys, your baby can discover fresh new fun as they grow from newborn to toddler!

Mini movers will love going for rides on the Buggly-Wuggly from B. toys! This adorable bug ride-on squeaks and beeps as kids ride around the house while holding on to the two sturdy eyes. The wheels roll smoothly on flat surfaces, so you can easily give little ones a push to help them along the way or let them explore on their own. And if toddlers need to grab a few things on-the-go, they can store their tiny treasures right under the ergonomic seat! No matter how kids choose to play, the Buggly-Wuggly is sure to keep them active and will improve their gross motor skills.

Little hands will be occupied for hours once you introduce them to this unique contraption! This cool Klickity Toy from Fatbrain Toys makes a great gift idea for babies. Push the pink bumpy ball in and the blue ball on the other side is pushed out. Push them back and forth. The green and purple knobs click in and out like click-pens. The bright orange and teal ball on top spins around and around. Rubbery, bumpy textures, brilliant colors, and bright sounds thrill the senses as little ones explore cause-and-effect with Klickity! Features rubbery grips on bottom to keep it from sliding around. Each ball is filled with rattling beads. BPA-free. Measures approximately 7 inches in diameter. 

Your babies can spice up playtime with touchable, tactile taco play food pieces! This Melissa and Doug Fill and Spill Taco, a happy-faced, fabric-covered soft taco shell with crinkling, squishy, multi-textured pieces to delight the senses. Pull out the pieces and refill the taco again and again! The Soft Taco Fill& Spill is an engaging way to help infants six months and older to develop important sensory, fine motor, and color recognition skills. You can also purchase the Fill and Spill Taco on Amazon.

These super soft Little Unicorn Towels are a great gift. They are sized to fit from small infant sizing up to size 3 in toddler sizing. This plush and absorbent hooded towel and washcloth set are the perfect way to make drying off fun. Featuring a cozy hood and pockets for little hands, these hooded towel sets are crafted with printed muslin on the outside and ultra-sot terry cloth on the inside. Choose fun prints such as lemons, dinos, narwhales and more! You can also find these Little Unicorn Hooded Towel Sets at Nordstrom.

The Manhattan Toy Tree Top Adventure is a fun gift for babies that will keep them busy with so much to do on one table. Featuring a variety of activities, this toy will keep them busy and having fun all day long. I love the high quality wood construction that will last through several children. This cute tree top toy features four different quadrants with different activities to try out in each. It has exciting bead runs and gliders that offer hands-on learning for kids of many ages. It stands 22.5 inches high by 18 inches wide. This innovative toy is designed for little ones over 12 months old for building basic motor skills. You can also buy this Manhattan Tree Top Adventure Toy at Target.

Fisher Price has some great learning toys for babies and I love how versatile this wagon is! Your baby can load up on learning and hands-on fun with the Laugh & Learn Pull & Play Learning Wagon from Fisher-Price. This interactive toy wagon features a variety of activities for sitting babies to bat, press, rattle, and flip, as well as light-up buttons, xylophone keys and more that activate songs, sounds, and phrases. As your baby grows, so does the exciting play with 3 Smart Stages levels and a motion sensor that rewards your toddler as they walk and pull the wagon along.

Lumipets are the most technologically innovative, kid and parent-loved childhood companion offered on the market today. With its changing lights and modes, LumiPets offer all-day play, engaging color learning, and hours of endless fun! Soothe your children and lull them to sleep with an adorable LumiPet! Each friendly bedside nightlight has the option of shining with nine different soft colors, including red light for optimum sleep. The brightness level is adjustable with the included remote. All LumiPet bedtime lamps come with a battery that will last about 12 hours of continuous use. Children can play with it all day, and then fall asleep to its gentle light before it runs out. This also makes it a great option for travel. These cute night lights are made from safe, high-quality silicone that won't heat up while in use. They're designed to be sturdy and hold up to rough handling. Choose from tons of different animals! You can also purchase Lumipets at Target.

Little People is one of those classic toys that never go out of style and some of the newer sets are great for older babies. Your babies and toddlers can discover all sorts of fun on the farm with the Little People Caring for Animals Farm playset from Fisher-Price. With this action-packed playset toddlers can help the farmer care for all their animal friends, from hatching chicks, to tucking in the horse for its nap, and showing the pig and cow how to take turns dropping through the hayloft. And as little farmers play and explore, fun songs, sounds and phrases introduce counting, colors, animal sounds and more with three Smart Stages levels that grow along with your child.

Bathtime and Lego Duplos together? So fun! Lego Duplo My First Bath Time Fun: Floating Animal Island is a feature-packed, developmental playset for animal-loving older babies and toddlers. Turn your child’s bath time into a tropical island fun time, filled with developmental play possibilities! A friendly lion stands on his floating island paradise and a flamingo floats on a ring, while a fish and octopus splash in the water. There’s a bucket to for kids to wash the animals and a treegrowing on the island. The island splits into 2 separate floating sections, and it’s simple to keep hygienically clean – bath after bath.

This affordable and highly reviewed toy from Laugh and Learn will be a favorite. Get ready for learning fun with a motion-activated, Fisher Price Laugh and Learn Magical Fishbowl! When little ones put and take their aquatic friends in and out of the bowl and rock its roly-poly base, they'll see a colorful light show with rewarding songs and sounds. With a wibbly-wobbly base, a light-up castle, and three colorful buttons that teach the alphabet, shapes and numbers, this fishbowl will keep your little one playing (and learning) all day long! Where development comes into play Curiosity: As babies discover how to activate the lights and sounds by rocking the fishbowl, they learn that their actions can make fun things happen—a perfect intro to cause & effect! Fine motor: Grasping the fish and putting them in and taking them out of the fishbowl and pressing the buttons helps strengthen hand-eye coordination and dexterity.

Jimmy Fallon released this super cute Dada, Mama and Baby Board Book Box Set, especially for babies and toddlers and this set makes a great gift. Jimmy Fallon, one of the most popular entertainers in the world and NBC's Tonight Show host, was on a mission with his first children's book to have every baby's first word be DADA. And it worked! A lot of babies' first words were DADA. However, everything after that was MAMA. And then came BABY!Now for the first time, Jimmy's three New York Times–bestselling titles, Your Baby's First Word Will Be Dada, Everything Is Mama, and This is Baby are available together―in board book―in an adorable boxed set.

From tummy time to tunnel time, the 6-in-1 Tunnel of Fun keeps little ones engaged and encourages development through six stages of play. This great convertible toy makes a great gift. Laying under the arch, babies will love batting at the dangling toys and treating their eyes to a rainbow of colors and animals. Get a tummy-time workout on the soft mat while pressing the animal buttons on the light-up piano. Unclip the six sensory toys from the arch to attach to strollers and fit into diaper bags for kids to crinkle, rattle and spin on the go. Zebra can’t wait to play! Attach the piano to the zebra to help build baby’s core while they’re sitting. Ready for an adventure? Encourage crawling by clipping the sensory toys throughout the three foot tunnel. The piano’s three play modes with progressive levels encourage kids to play independently while building vocabulary about animals, numbers and colors. Playing in this tunnel is far from boring!

Toys that grow with your child make the best gifts. The Laugh & Learn 3-in-1 On-the-Go Camper keeps exciting play going as your little camper grows from sitting up to engage with the busy activities, to walking and pushing along, to acting out imaginary camping adventures. This musical activity center has 3 Smart Stages learning levels loaded with fun songs, sounds, lights and phrases about the alphabet, colors, counting and shapes, as well as 15+ removable play pieces to bring the pretend camping action to life. This makes a great gift for baby boys and baby girls.

This fun iPlay i Learn Musical Turtle is a great gift for babies as young as six months old. Your little ones can explore four play modes that teach about happy songs, cute patterns, count numbers and ABC letters, plus this fun toy is bilingual and you can change it from English to Spanish mode. This early learning toy helps to develop mathematics and pronunciation. Practice fine finger skills by pressing different buttons. You will love that the volume is adjustible too! This fun toy can also be used to encourage your baby to crawl.

This highly-reviewed Vtech Busy Learners Activity Cube provides fun and stimulating play, all in one place! Your babies can explore five sides of imaginative play with music, light-up buttons, colors and more. This cube includes 14 manipulative features with 25 playful songs and melodies. The parent-friendly features include an automatic shut-off, volume control for quieter play and a durable design. Choose from two colorways.

Let's face it, babies love to pull things along and this affordable and highly-reviewed Hape Frog Pull-Along Wooden Toy is adorable. Hape’s Frog Pull Along encourages children to crawl by pulling the frog out front. When they learn to walk, they can take their little friend on adventures. Hape Frog Pull Along loves opening and closing his mouth. Pull him along by his cord and he looks like he's trying to catch flies or maybe he is singing to his friends. His big appealing eyes and attractive design, make him a colorful companion. He's also fitted with sturdy wheels which allow for easy pulling. Recommended for toddlers 12 months and above. 

The highly-reviewed Infantino 4-in-1 Activity Gym and Ball Pit is covertable and gives your babies many ways to play. They can reach overhead and grab toys, have tummy time, plus they can sit and play with any of the attached toys. When this set is converted to a ball pit, it includes 40 colorful balls, 5 linkable toys and 32” of round play space. This set easily transitions from baby activity gym to a toddler ball pit and helps you to stay clean and organized with the cute storage sloth to pack the balls away.

The Lamaze Mortimer the Moose is a classic clip on toy with features to keep your baby busy when you explore with your little one. Mortimer has colorful, satin, knotty legs and multiple textures on his hooves with fun crinkles and jingles. Squeeze his tummy to show baby how it squeaks! Mortimer also features contrasting patterns and multiple bright colors that helps with visual development during play time. Babies explore using both their hands and mouths, and Mortimer’s antlers are great for chewing! The Lamaze on-the-go clip lets you hook this cute baby toy to strollers, carriers and diaper bags for fun where ever you go.

Bath toys are always a great gift for babies as they need something to keep them busy in the tub. The Octopus Hoopla by Nuby is another fun and interactive toy that teaches coordination, encourages development and provides hours of enjoyment. Bright colors and fun shapes make octopus hoopla a bath time favorite! This cheerful octopus is made of soft and flexible materials that are BPA free.

This Playskool Chase 'n Go Ball Popper will keep your babies and toddlers busy for hours. What happens when they press the button? Colorful balls pop here, there, and everywhere. This toy elephant includes 4 easy-grasp balls and also plays 6 fun tunes. They will love this super simple toy!

The Melissa & Doug Whose Feet? soft activity book is a crocodile-inspired educational book for babies, toddlers and kids. In this cute story, the crocodile can't find his feet! Turn the pages to find out whose feet are down below--and enjoy Crocodile's fancy footwork! This squeaking, crinkling, foot-filled cloth book from Melissa & Doug K's Kids is durably constructed to last through story time, playtime, and the washing machine, too!

These Robeez soft shoes have been around for years and years and they just keep getting cuter. I love these adorable animal soft shoes like these blue sharks shoes that are 100% leather with elastized ankles so they stay on your baby's feet. These soft, flexible shoes are perfect for growing feet. Check out all of the different styles of these adorable Robeez.

I love these grow with you toys and this Fisher-Price Ultimate Learning Bot will be a favorite for years. Each individual toy is filled with fun activities for babies to explore. Put them all together to build an interactive electronic robot buddy. With the bots stacked together, tiny dancers can rock out at a big robot dance party! And with Smart Stages technology, you can switch up the learning content to best fit your child's age and stage.

This cool Radio Flyer 4-in-1 Stroll N' Trike ride-in turns to a ride-on toy for babies to toddlers to preschoolers. The removable accessories allow this tricycle to grow with your child. The accessories include an adjustable UV protection canopy, wrap around tray, headrest and seat belt, foot rest, and parent push handle. The UV protection canopy protects from the sun and the high-density foam tires provide a quiet and smooth ride. It also has wide rear wheels to provide a quiet ride, removable footrest for early stages, and a rear storage bucket. The parent steering push handle removes for older riders. The sturdy steel frame and adjustable seat ensure it will last for years. There is also an upgraded, Deluxe FOLDING model available.

This Hape - Walk-A-Long Snail Shape Sorter is the perfect tag-along companion for your babies. This multi-tasking snail carries along a shell full of colorful wooden blocks as he follows behind! Lighten the load by removing the colorful shape sorter, and it’s ready to roll alone with a hilarious wiggle of the tail. Hape's Walk-A-Long Snail is the perfect companion for little ones just beginning to learn about sorting shapes and colors. Encourages children to develop fine motor skills as well as active play as they take their new snail friend on adventures around the house.

You will love the durability of these affordable Indestructibles: Books for Babies. These books are a must-have for babies. It's the little series that could: Indestructibles are innovative books built for the way babies read. Printed on a unique, nontoxic, paperlike material that holds up to anything babies throw at them, Indestructibles are rip proof, chew proof, drool proof and gum proof. They’re 100% baby safe―and they’re washable. When a book gets dirty, just throw it in the dishwasher or washing machine, and voilà, the book is back and ready for more.

This cute Oball Rainstick Rattle has 30 holes for grasping and your baby will love the way it rattles with multi-colored beads making soothing raindrop sounds. The open sides makes it easy for babies to grip and they will love watching the balls filter down. This fun baby toy is 6 inches in diameter.

Your babies will enjoy playing in the bath with these fun, Bath Bobbers Toys. Watch out for that suds glacier! Turn your tub into the arctic with Munchkin's arctic-inspired Polar Bear and Penguin Bath Bobbers. Watch as they sink and pop right out of the water, surprising your babies and toddler with giggles time and time again. Every day is a winter wonderland with these bobbling arctic companions.

Munchkin Miracle 360 Trainer Cup is a no-spill cup without any straws or spouts to clean. The first Sippy cup invented with both parents and kids in mind, the miracle 360˚ trainer cup eliminates messes and supports kids' dental health all at once. Drinking from anywhere around the rim, like a regular cup, helps support normal muscle development in a child's mouth. And with no extra spouts, straws or pieces, the miracle 360˚ cup is easy to use and even easier to clean. These cups would make a great practical gift for babies.

Keep your babies' hands off your own remote and give them their ownLaugh and Learn Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Stream & Learn Remote. They can pretend to stream their own TV shows and movies. This pretend remote control looks just like the grown-up version but it's sized just right for small hands to grasp, press, click and toggle. When your baby presses the ABC, 123 or music buttons, they'll hear 20+ songs, sounds, and phrases about the alphabet, counting, and colors as the friendly faced screen lights up. Additional busy activities like a toggle switch, spinner and directional button help strengthen baby's fine motor skills (Plus, they're fun)!

Your babies will love these really great soothing instrumental Rockabye Baby! CDs or Downloads. Your favorite songs from The Dave Matthews Band, Journey, Bob Marley, Cold Play, The Beatles and more are made into soothing baby music. These make great gifts, especially for babies that are already blessed with many toys.

Your babies will listening to these cute books at bedtime. All of my kids enjoyed these books and now you can gift this Boynton's Greatest Hits: Volume II (The Going to Bed Book, Horns to Toes, Opposites, But Not the Hippopotamus) box set. These highly-reviewed books will last your babies from infancy to preschool.

Tobbles Neo from Fatbrain Toys is a fun-shaped, cool and engaging stacking toys for babies. They are weighted and each stacking layer is textured too. Your babies can stack, balance, spin and more with this fun toy.