Baby Gifts (6 to 12 months)

Manhattan Toys are designed in America. They strive to use wood from sustainable forests for all our wood toys. They utilize thoroughly tested, water based paints on all wood toys.

The Classic Skwish goes natural. The award-winning Skwish fascinates babies with its twisted web of rods, strings, and beads. Skwishes and returns to its original shape, with beads that slide and rattle.The Skwish is a great multi-sensory toy that introduces cause and effect while encouraging the development of gross motor skills such as grasping and reaching. 

Product Dimension: L15.2cm H15.2cm W15.2cm 

Product is constructed from: Sustainable Rubberwood and Elastic

This Activity Spiral is one of the best baby toys you will come across. It fits on the pram, the cot, the car seat, has a variety of toys as well as a teething ring to stimulate your baby plus it looks super cute.

INCLUDES: One Activity Spiral with 3 soft toys and a teething ring in your chosen colour.

Material: Spiral: 100% polyester. Toys: Fabric: 50% cotton 50% polyester. Filling: 100% polyester fibers. Rings: 100% PP.

Care: Wipe clean with damp cloth. Do not immerse in water.

Size: W 15-33 cm, Ø 10 cm.

This ride-on critter features a bright, friendly design with wobbly feelers that are sure to delight. It has a padded body to ensure your child can play comfortably for hours, and is entirely multidirectional: allowing your child to move about however they please while strengthening legs and motor skills.

Wheely Bugs are safe and easy to use for children who are learning to walk, and continue to be fun and engaging right through the post toddler years.

The tough layer of polyurethane leatheroid can be easily wiped clean, and the wooden basemade from plantation grown Poplar plywood has safe, rounded edges.

The seat is 22cm high for small scooter and 26cm high for large scooter.

Suitable for ages: 12+ months

Wee Gallery Alphabet Cards are the perfect gift for newborn baby, toddler, or preschool age kids. Designed to aid in cognitive brain development, learning, focus, and memory skills - with an artistic touch. The high-contrast nature illustrations create a memorising sensory display for babies, while the bold letters create a delightful alphabet learning experience for older children and can be used as flashcards when reading skills begin.

• 10 x 15 cm flash cards
• Matte laminated with rounded corners
• Printed with eco-friendly soy ink that is safe for infants and toddlers
• Made from FSC Certified responsibly sourced paper board

A soft toy and teether toy filled with textures, patterns and sounds! Little hands stay active as baby explores rattles, crinkles and more. This colorful character’s soft bandana teether toy detaches for mom to wear around her wrist for quick access. Perfect for multi-sensory play, this cute companion is ideal for fun at home or-on-the-go.

Features:

• Soft textured bandana teether toy detached to be worn around the wrist
• Multiple fabrics and textures
• Rattle ring
• Bandana teether toy
• Crinkle details
• Attaches to stroller, car seat or infant carrier
• BPA-free, PVC-free, Phthalate-free foam

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

The Cocoon Walker with Blocks is a perfect start for a first walker. Constructed with toddlers in mind, the walker has an adjustable and removable brake system to aid those learning to walk as well as more competent walkers.

The walker base comes fully constructed with instructions on tightening and replacing washers for every stage of learning to walk. Tighten the screws so the walker doesn't roll away when the toddler is unsteady on their feet and loosen it a little when they are more able. Once confident, you can replace the plastic brake with the included washers so the walker rolls freely for every adventure.

Rubber grippers on the wheels ensure a quiet ride and the curved design ensures it looks the part of a modern yet traditional toy! To assist in early STEM learning there are three rows of abacus beads attached to the frame for first counting and 20 alphabet and number blocks complete the educational foundation. Water painted in contemporary colours, the wooden walker from Janod is one of several in the Cocoon range.

Rubbabu Mini Vehicle features a selection of eight assorted colour 10cm mini vehicles with soft wheels. These colourful little cars, trucks and planes are sized for little hands and safe for babies and toddlers. Squishy and soft, this toy is safe from birth up. It has a fuzzy tactile surface that feels great to the touch. Simple designs promote imaginative play and encourage kids to grasp, push, and move! This toy uses sustainable and eco-friendly materials.

Key Learning Outcomes: Sensory Exploration Gross Motor Skills Hand-Eye Coordination Rubbabu are sensory toys that are unique, fun, safe and eco-friendly. They are safe to put in the mouth but they are not teething toys. All Rubbabu toys exceed toy safety standards internationally and in Australia.

• Ages: 18m +
• Made from natural rubber foam
• Dimensions: Approx. 10cm length depending on length

A soft toy and teether toy filled with textures, patterns and sounds! Little hands stay active as baby explores rattles, crinkles and more. This colorful character’s soft bandana teether toy detaches for mom to wear around her wrist for quick access. Perfect for multi-sensory play, this cute companion is ideal for fun at home or-on-the-go.

Features:

• Soft textured bandana teether toy detached to be worn around the wrist
• Multiple fabrics and textures
• Rattle ring
• Bandana teether toy
• Crinkle details
• Attaches to stroller, car seat or infant carrier
• BPA-free, PVC-free, Phthalate-free foam

Skip Hop's activity centre is so versatile offering many developmental activities for every step of the way!

Designed in collaboration with a pediatrician, our baby activity center supports a whole body approach to play and learning. Easy to assemble, with toys that can be positioned anywhere for baby, it features a 360-degree rotating seat that turns and stretches for bouncing. Our unique Discovery Window lets baby see their feet while they play to learn cause and effect. As baby grows, our activity centre converts for easy cruising ultimately becoming a clean, sturdy table for colouring, playing and more. A modern, clean aesthetic and multiple uses will make this activity center a family favourite!

Features:

• Ages 4m+
• Three stages of use: Sit, swivel, bounce & play; Cruise & interact; Play table
• 25+ developmental activities
• Discovery Window lets baby see piano and their feet while playing
• Clip-on toys can be positioned based on baby's abilities
• Converts to a play table with a smooth, seamless surface
• 360-degree rotating seat that stretches for bouncing and includes toy loops to attach toys
• Musical, light-up piano with three ways to play: piano mode, song mode and motion sensor mode
• Peek-a-boo owl pops out and hoots
• Spring cloud with colorful beads
• Swaying trees move back and forth
• Hedgehog bead chaser with spinner
• Includes suction bee snack bowl; dishwasher-safe
• Foot support platform adjusts to the perfect height
• Legs detach for easy storage
• Phthalate-free

These little cars, trucks and planes are perfectly sized for little hands at approx. 12cm come in 8 different colours and designs, all with moving wheels and are presented in a display tray, perfect for the counter or on the shelf. Each vehicle has a fuzzy tactile surface created from high quality nylon flock from Spain. The vehicles have simple designs that feel great to the touch to promote imaginative play and encourage kids to grasp, push, and move! Squishy and soft, the Rubbabu range of toys use renewable, sustainable and eco-friendly materials, are ICTI Fair Trade certified and easily cleaned with a damp cloth. They are also ideal for special needs children especially those with autism or sensory processing disorders. Rubbabu are sensory toys that are unique, fun, safe and eco-friendly. They are safe to put in the mouth but they are not teething toys. All Rubbabu toys exceed toy safety standards internationally and in Australia.

• Age: 12 Months +
• Made from natural rubber from the Hevea tree
• Dimensions: Approx. 12cm per vehicle 

Babies are fascinated with black and white designs. Right from the start, our cards begin to aid in a baby's cognitive and visual perception because, with developing vision, they are able to see the high contrast pictures. Babies love our Art Cards — from day one they can grab the attention of a newborn. These cards grow with your child as the shapes come together to form patterns, whole images, inspire tummy time activities, and later become flash cards of their animal pals.

Our hand illustrated nature themed Art Cards for Baby are the perfect way to start teaching kids a love for art, design, and the natural world. Each card is two sided with a white on black side and a black on white side, for a unique visual experience with the simple flip of a card.

• The six adorable animals in this set include a Penguin, Orca, Lemur, Skunk, Panda and Zebra
• Each card measures 13 x 18 cm
• Printed using environmentally-friendly soy based ink on thick and sturdy cardboard with rounded corners.
• Matte finish surface that can be wiped clean with a lightly dampened cloth and dried

A soft toy and teether toy filled with textures, patterns and sounds! Little hands stay active as baby explores rattles, crinkles and more. This colorful character’s soft bandana teether toy detaches for mom to wear around her wrist for quick access. Perfect for multi-sensory play, this cute companion is ideal for fun at home or-on-the-go.

Features:

• Soft textured bandana teether toy detached to be worn around the wrist
• Multiple fabrics and textures
• Rattle ring
• Bandana teether toy
• Crinkle details
• Attaches to stroller, car seat or infant carrier
• BPA-free, PVC-free, Phthalate-free foam

The activity spiral with Lalee is the perfect on-the-go entertainer full of sensory features for your little one to explore. The baby toy can be fastened to the cot, car seat, stroller or pram using the soft strings.

Little fingers can discover the cuddly Lalee and enjoy the sweet crinkle sound it makes. The sensory cactus and tiny mirror with a fun sound will keep your tiny one busy and entertained when out and about. Birdee looks down from the top of the spiral.

The baby activity toy is in soft shades of sand with green and blue details and splashes of coral red.

Material: Fabric: 25% cotton 75% polyester. Filling: 100% polyester fibres (recycled).

Care: Wipe clean with damp cloth. Do not immerse in water.

Size: W 15-33 cm, Ø 10 cm.

From turning off the lights to eating less meat, there are many small changes we can make to help save our beautiful planet.

A timely and uplifting picture book, Change Starts with Us is perfect for little activists and fans of Sophie Beer’s first two titles Love Makes a Family and Kindness Makes Us Strong.

This very cute baby teether comes in fun colours with a textured design. An easy grip for little fingers, the teether assists with soothing sore gums while your baby is teething.

The teethers are dishwasher safe and can be sterilised.

INCLUDES: Two teethers in complimenting designs in your chosen colour combination.

100% food grade silicone.

Dishwasher safe. Temperature safe: -40°C to 230°C.

Size: 9 cm x 7 cm x 1 cm approximately.

The Aniwheelies is a collection of 8 colorful animals on wheels, loved by all ages. These lovable animals roll easily and are the perfect size for little ones to grasp easily. A giraffe, cat, dinosaur, pig, monkey, elephant, dog and hippo. Brightly colored, squishy and velvety-soft, these little animals are great to touch, hold and play with. Appealing characters that encourage imaginative play. Soft and safe for all ages. Made from natural rubber foam and flocked with an easy-to-clean child-safe nylon. Appropriate and safe for children with many types of special needs.

• Ages: 18m+
• Made from natural rubber foam 
• Dimensions:  9-11cm Length 

Grab...squish...crinkle! Our new organic cotton Crinkle Toys are so very stimulating with a satisfying crunch. Adorable, high-contrast designs make them cute and lovable. Your baby will love grabbing and holding this stimulating toy for their curious explorations.

• Made of: 100% Organic Cotton Shell. Crinkle Paper filling.
• Care Instructions: Machine Wash cold with like colors.
• Tumble Dry low heat.

A soft toy and teether toy filled with textures, patterns and sounds! Little hands stay active as baby explores rattles, crinkles and more. This colorful character’s soft bandana teether toy detaches for mom to wear around her wrist for quick access. Perfect for multi-sensory play, this cute companion is ideal for fun at home or-on-the-go.

Features:

• Soft textured bandana teether toy detached to be worn around the wrist
• Multiple fabrics and textures
• Rattle ring
• Bandana teether toy
• Crinkle details
• Attaches to stroller, car seat or infant carrier
• BPA-free, PVC-free, Phthalate-free foam

A set of soft natural rubber foam balls in interesting and whacky shapes that are fun to grip. The surface is velvety soft and provides excellent stimulation. Colorful, these look great in the display case included. Roll them, bounce them, or throw them, Rubbabu balls are safe birth upwards. Squishy and soft, this toy is safe from birth up. It has a fuzzy tactile surface that feels great to the touch. Display case helps mom and dad keep these balls organized Simple designs promote imaginative play and encourage kids to grasp, push, and move! This toy uses sustainable and eco-friendly materials.

• Ages: 1+ (Safe for use)
• Made from natural rubber foam
• Dimensions: Ball Diameter 4" 

Skip Hop's activity centre is so versatile offering many developmental activities for every step of the way!

Designed in collaboration with a pediatrician, our baby activity center supports a whole body approach to play and learning. Easy to assemble, with toys that can be positioned anywhere for baby, it features a 360-degree rotating seat that turns and stretches for bouncing. Our unique Discovery Window lets baby see their feet while they play to learn cause and effect. As baby grows, our activity centre converts for easy cruising ultimately becoming a clean, sturdy table for colouring, playing and more. A modern, clean aesthetic and multiple uses will make this activity center a family favourite!

Features:

• Ages 4m+
• Three stages of use: Sit, swivel, bounce & play; Cruise & interact; Play table
• 25+ developmental activities
• Discovery Window lets baby see piano and their feet while playing
• Clip-on toys can be positioned based on baby's abilities
• Converts to a play table with a smooth, seamless surface
• 360-degree rotating seat that stretches for bouncing and includes toy loops to attach toys
• Musical, light-up piano with three ways to play: piano mode, song mode and motion sensor mode
• Peek-a-boo owl pops out and hoots
• Spring cloud with colorful beads
• Swaying trees move back and forth
• Hedgehog bead chaser with spinner
• Includes suction bee snack bowl; dishwasher-safe
• Foot support platform adjusts to the perfect height
• Legs detach for easy storage
• Phthalate-free

Packed with 40-plus play features, songs, sounds, lights and more, our convertible activity walker helps little ones learn and grow in four engaging ways—seated play, 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.

Features:

• Age 6m-4y
• 4 ways to play: Sit, Cruise, Shopping Cart, Stroller
  40+ play features, songs & sounds
• Removable toy panel for easel or floor play
• Toy panel includes: Wobble plane with propeller, Click-clack bee, Hot air balloon spinner, Rotating gears, detachable Rattle phone with baby mirror)
• Light-up musical keyboard with shapes and numbers plays 5 songs, 5 sound effects & 5 piano notes
• Songs include: Bee March, Lazy Bones, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, ABC & Bell Hop
• Helps encourage balance & mobility, sensory development, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, cause & effect, simple counting, pretend play
• Non-skid rear wheels and speed control switch
• Volume Control
• 3 adjustable handle heights (inches): 18.3; 20.1; 21.9 (cm): 46.4; 51; 55.6
• Size (inches): 16.3L x 18.5W x 18H (cm): 41.4L x 47W x 45.7HRequires 3 AA batteries (not included)

These irresistible fuzzy and squishy balls keep kids safe and entertained for hours at end. The velvety surface provides sensory stimulation. The perfect size for one-handed or two-handed play. They bounce well making them versatile toys for many games. They are soft enough for little hands to squeeze. The soft material keeps babies and toddlers safe and is great for kids with special needs. This durable toy is fun and teaches something new at every age! Developmental Benefits: Velvety flocked texture provides tactile stimulation. Great for developing fine and gross motor skills! Special Needs: Additional sensory input is helpful in many ways - for sensory development, as a fidget or comfort toy. Safely practice and develop motor skills with this soft material.

• Ages: 1+
• Made from natural rubber foam
• Size: 3" Diameter

It's the baby sensory toy that stimulates their colour recognition: introducing the Jellystone Designs Colour Wheel Puzzle! 

A soft toy and teether toy filled with textures, patterns and sounds! Little hands stay active as baby explores rattles, crinkles and more. This colorful character’s soft bandana teether toy detaches for mom to wear around her wrist for quick access. Perfect for multi-sensory play, this cute companion is ideal for fun at home or-on-the-go.

Features:

• Soft textured bandana teether toy detached to be worn around the wrist
• Multiple fabrics and textures
• Rattle ring
• Bandana teether toy
• Crinkle details
• Attaches to stroller, car seat or infant carrier
• BPA-free, PVC-free, Phthalate-free foam

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

The Cocoon Tap Tap and Shape Sorter is a funky ball and hammer game with a traditional shape sorter on the reverse and underside. The tap tap game consists of 3 coloured balls that are gently knocked with the hammer until they fall through the holes allowing your child to develop dexterity and skill while having fun! Once you're done, simply pull them out from the tray below and set them up ready to go again.

There are two shape sorter activities to choose from and both are an ideal first shape sorting toy from the age of 12 months. With the game right way up, you can match each shape with it's corresponding colour and shape painted on the front panel, assisting with which hole to push the shapes through. Flip it upside down and the base becomes a sorting board to place the shapes in their corresponding, colour-coded slots. Shape sorters encourage associative learning, concentration and motor skills. Made from environmentally friendly FSC wood and painted in muted contemporary colours, the Cocoon Tap Tap and Shape Sorter is one of several items in the Janod Cocoon range.

The Rubbabu 6 unique Sports Ball. Each ball is soft, squeezable, colourful. The set has a basketball, a football, a golf ball, a tennis ball, and a soccer ball. These balls have silky surface made of natural rubber foam. The balls are durable and perfect for both indoor and outdoor activities.

Age recommendation: 12m+

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

The Janod Geometric Shapes Box is cleverly designed and the perfect way to start learning colours and geometric shapes by placing the wooden shapes into the correct slot. It helps children to learn spatial awareness with the thickness of the pieces and the three sided box into which they can insert the pieces at different angles. The box has a small sliding hatch so the beech wood shapes can be easily removed and the silk-screened faces painted on the box will entertain and delight.

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

The wooden Cocoon Rainbow Turtle is a pull along toy and a stacker as well! Six curved arches can be stacked in order to form the turtles shell or play with the pieces seperately to stack them over and under - see if you can make a snail shape! Muted contemporary colours and quiet wheels with rubber grippers ensure he will be a popular choice for play but his bobble head and tail will make him a best friend too. Pull turtle along to share in your adventures around the playroom!

Easy for little hands to grab, roll and shake, our sweet pineapple rattle baby toy offers multisensory play and teething-friendly surfaces for baby to explore. Featuring rubberized leaves, colorful rattle beads and more, the easy-to-grasp openings help little hands build dexterity while encouraging rolling, shaking and tossing.

Features:

• Age 3m+
• Easy for little hands to grab
• Rubberized details for teething
• Rattle beads
• BPA-free
• Coordinates with Skip Hop Farmstand collection
• Size (inches): 4L x 3.6W x 6.1H; (cm): 10.16L x 9.14 x 15.5H

A beautiful and playful Rainbow Stacker in various colors from Mushie!

Activate your baby with this fun and colorful rainbow toy in various colors. The rainbow will help develop both body and brain and will make sure that playtime will be fun and creative for hours.
Let the imagination flow with the endless possibilities of stacking, sorting, and playing with the rainbow that promotes learning. You can also use it as a stylish decoration for your baby’s room.

Details:

• Recommended for ages: 0-3
• Material: PP plastic
• Measurements: 16,8 x 7,6 x 3 cm (W x H x D)
• Helps develop cognitive reasoning, fine motor skills, and language development
• Clean with warm, soapy water and let air dry
• Made in Denmark

For more stacking fun, purchase the Stacking Ring Tower, Nesting Star Toy or Stacking Cups from Mushie.

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

The new ABC buggy with cool colours and clean lines. It features 30 colourful wooden blocks with numbers and letters, an abacus at the front, rubber grip wheels and a sturdy base to avoid accidental spills. Great as a first walker, perfect as a toy with enough to do that it will grow with them.

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

The Forest Activity Table is a vibrantly coloured multi-activity table with 4 different areas! Three stackable animals, each stacking in a different way for coordination - just slot, screw or turn. A snail maze to develop dexterity and a 4-wheel cog system with a porcupine on top to help turn the gears. The 5 piece shape sorter assists in the learning of shapes and colours with a fabric pouch for the pieces to fall into, and a looping toy to develop concentration and motor skills. The height of the table is 37 cm, a perfect height for the littlies to either sit or stand. Keep them occupied and let them learn all at once!

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

The Janod Cocoon Xylo Roller is water painted in soft contemporary colours with an eight note xylophone that creates a melodious sound. The wooden pull along has quiet wheels with rubber grippers to ensure a smooth ride and has a special storage space on the base for the wooden mallets. One of several in the Cocoon range, the Xylo Roller will encourage fine motor skills and create a musical awareness for your budding performer!

What’s poppin’? “A-maize-ing” sensory fun for baby! A fresh twist on classic push & spin baby toys, just push the friendly sun at the top and watch the corn spin, bob and pop. Baby will love to learn cause & effect as the corn cobs bob up and down while the popcorn bounces around.

Features:

• Age 6m+
• Push sun at top to spin, bob & pop
• Fun popping sounds
• Encourages fine motor skills
• Helps teach cause & effect
• Coordinates with Skip Hop Farmstand collection
• Size (inches): 5.67L x 5.67W x 7.13H; (cm): 14.4L x 14.4W x 18.11H

Janod is a French brand specialising in the creation of traditional toys and games from wood and cardboard. 

Watch out for the approaching Portosaurus! Go for long rides on this magnificent Brachiosaurus. This ride-on toy has two directional front wheels to facilitate turning and steering. The wheels are equipped with silicon gripers to enable smooth riding no matter what the surface. The dinosaur's tail is made of plush (hand washable at 30C) and removable with velcro, adding a touch of softness and fun to the toy. Your child will be able to scoot off on adventures while developing motor skills and balance. 

This adorable Silicone Koala Rattle will be your baby’s constant companion and is sure to become an instant favourite.

It’s made of soft, safe silicone that’s easy for little hands to grasp and hold, and features a gentle rattle sound for further sensory engagement.

Get ready for bubs little face to light up with glee when they grab hold of this sweet and squishy little rascal and are rewarded by a gentle rattle sound of the ball inside.

• Soft and squishy silicone bunny rattle perfect for babies
• Easy for little hands to grasp and hold - great for building fine motor skills
• Made from food grade silicone - BPA and phthalate free
• Great baby shower gift
• Ideal for ages 0-2

Three textured tactile balls in bright colors and shapes that are fun to hold, rub and squeeze. These soothing and sensory balls are great as fidget toys, stress balls, or just to play with. They have the signature Rubbabu velvety feel. Packaged in a box. Squishy and soft, this toy is safe from birth up. It has a fuzzy tactile surface that feels great to the touch. Simple designs promote imaginative play and encourage kids to grasp, push, and move! Made from natural rubber foam, this toy uses sustainable and eco-friendly materials.

• Ages: 2+
• Dimensions: Each Ball 2.5" in Diameter
• Contents: One pink ball, one blue ball and one green ball.

1 dinosaur, 2 dinosaurs, 3 dinosaurs? collect them all! The Stegosaurus and Ankylosaurus with the impressive bone plate on their backs, made of felt. The Triceratops with its big horns. The Diplodocus, recognisable thanks to its long neck. The T-rex and its big protruding teeth. The Spinosaurus with a large felt sail on its back. All are waiting for you to go on an adventure. These push-along dinosaurs are perfect companions for hours of play with little ones. Perfect for developing fine motor skills and imagination. These early learning toys are made from FSC wood and suitable for children aged 12 months and over.

• Age Range: 12 months +