It's their first birthday! Make it memorable with our top toy picks by category. You'll find the best birthday gifts for their 1 year milestone. From activity toys to dolls and stuffed animals, we've rounded up our most popular toys for one year olds.
Activity Toys
For your 1-year-old, the best toys are activity toys. At Manhattan Toy, our developmental and activity toys give your kiddo a first birthday gift that offers sensory, motor, and cognitive stimulation, all while providing engaging play. Below are a few of our favorite activity toys that will help ignite your tenacious 1-year-old's imagination and build on their emerging skills, helping them meet their cognitive milestones (learning, thinking, problem-solving).
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Nurture Your Child's Development with Pretend Play
There is a rich world of pretend play waiting for your little one. Introducing your little one to a soft, easy-to-hold baby doll from Manhattan Toy around their first birthday will open a whole new world of possibilities. Dolls help your child develop motor and life skills, as well as enhance social and emotional development. Inspiring creative and nurturing role play in little ones, playing with dolls also facilitates language development as they talk to and care for their favorite doll companion.
Your 1-year-old will love toting and tucking in their own adorable first baby doll from Manhattan Toy. Great at encouraging and developing nurturing skills in children, this little doll features a soft satin-lined interior, velvety soft exterior, and thoughtful details that make it the perfect bedtime companion.
Your 1-year-old baby is learning to walk, talk and explore the world around them. They are also developing their imagination and creativity through role play with toys and dolls. Caring for their own little buddy on-the-go with a soft doll bed from Manhattan Toy is a great way to encourage motor skill development, and language skills through nurturing role-play
Introduce your little one to the joys of nurturing and caring for their own baby with this soft baby doll from Manhattan Toy. This 12-inch soft and beautifully crafted baby doll is an ideal first baby doll. Encourages role play, and nurturing.
Develop your kiddos motor skill development, and language skills through nurturing role-play with dolls. This doll diaper bag set from Manhattan Toy includes a magnetic bottle, 2 diapers, 5 wipes with plus a pouch, diaper cream and a diaper bag that opens to changing mat
Our Favorites
Sensory, motor & cognitive learning all in one, this birdhouse toy from Manhattan Toy offers fill and spill play for young toddlers. The set includes four colorful rattle birds all featuring a variety of fabric textures, and an easy-open roof and door perfect for tiny hands. Encourages motor control, cause & effect learning, hand-eye coordination, sensory stimulation.
Sensory, motor & cognitive learning all in one, this birdhouse toy from Manhattan Toy offers fill and spill play for young toddlers. The set includes four colorful rattle birds all featuring a variety of fabric textures, and an easy-open roof and door perfect for tiny hands. Encourages motor control, cause & effect learning, hand-eye coordination, sensory stimulation.
Encouraging the development of motor skills and language skills, this baby doll set from Manhattan Toy is a bedtime favorite that is scented with lavender and comes with a magnetic bottle and soft bear.