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  1. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Gift Guide for an 8-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedFrom a stuffed animal that’s also a purse to an actually educational build-your-own gumball machine.
    By Liza Corsillo
  2. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Gift Guide for a 7-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedA modular marble run, flying L.O.L. Surprise! doll, and huge pack of Post-its.
    By Liza Corsillo
  3. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Gift Guide for a 6-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedCollectibles, games, building toys, and a can of goo that farts.
    By Liza Corsillo
  4. gifts they might actually want
    The Best Gifts for 6-Month-Olds, According to ExpertsBooks, toys, and other gifts that encourage sensory exploration, motor skill development, and cause and effect in 6-month-olds.
    By Lauren Ro
  5. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Gift Guide for a 5-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedIncluding lots of toys that are not only fun but will sneakily help them practice new skills.
    By Liza Corsillo
  6. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Gift Guide for a 4-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedToys to encourage creativity and a healthy amount of goofiness.
    By Liza Corsillo
  7. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Toy Gift Guide for a 3-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedToys to support creativity, independence, and a lot of jumping.
    By Liza Corsillo
  8. gifts they might actually want
    The Best Gifts for 11-Year-Olds, According to ExpertsFrom a scooter that fits in their backpack and a kid-friendly drone to a drum set and a 3-D pen.
    By Latifah Miles
  9. gifts they might actually want
    The Best Gifts for Tween Boys, According to Tween BoysGifts for that limbo age between being too old for bedtime stories and not old enough to drive.
    By Latifah Miles
  10. gifts they might actually want
    The Best Gifts for Teenage Boys, According to Teenage BoysOne constant: You can never go wrong with a new video game.
    By Arielle Avila
  11. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Gift Guide for a 1-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedSourced with the help of child psychologists, grandparents, and the occasional celebrity.
    By Liza Corsillo and Steven John
  12. gifts they might actually want
    The Best Gifts for 12-Year-Olds, According to ExpertsIncluding the original Tamagotchi, a light-up message board for their room, and the latest Pokémon video games.
    By Latifah Miles
  13. one stop shop
    All the Best Notebooks We’ve Ever Written About“It’s like the Frances McDormand of notebooks: handsome, no-nonsense, and timeless.”
    By The Editors
  14. recommended by experts
    The Best Family-Friendly Board Games, According to ExpertsReady for family game night.
    By Dominique Pariso
  15. ask a cool person
    The Best Summer Shoes for Kids (That Aren’t Natives)What shoes are comfortable, waterproof, and can withstand daily thrashing from climbing trees, city scooting, and tromping through splash pads?
    By Youngna Park
  16. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Toy Gift Guide for a 10-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedThis gift guide is like a cheat sheet to finding the perfect present for the 10-year-old in your life.
    By Latifah Miles
  17. gifts they might actually want
    The Only Gift Guide for a 9-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedChild therapists, educators, and in-the-know tween whisperers weigh in.
    By Latifah Miles
  18. this thing’s incredible
    This Card Game Threatens to Tear My Family Apart — But We Can’t Stop Playing ItJust call me a Dutch Blitz influencer.
    By Laura Guidry
  19. gift guides
    48 Easter-Basket Ideas for Every Type of KidEaster baskets are the Christmas stockings of spring.
    By Jen Trolio
  20. ask a cool person
    What Are the Best Storage Options for LEGOs (That Aren’t Hideous)?Including bins, bags, trays, and tables.
    By Youngna Park
  21. recommended by experts
    The Best Lego Sets for All Ages, According to Lego PeopleLego fans, from 5 years old to 50-plus, weigh in.
    By Kitty Guo
  22. trust me i should know
    These Are the Building Toys My Family Loves MostFor open-ended play beyond LEGOs and Magna-Tiles.
    By Youngna Park
  23. holiday gifts 2022
    The Best (Strategist Approved) Children’s BooksThirty-three titles for babies, toddlers, elementary, and middle-school kids.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst and Liza Corsillo
  24. something for everyone
    16 Baby Halloween Costumes, Vetted 16 Different Ways“I cannot fully do justice to just how hilarious and cute it was to watch a tiny little hot dog toddle down the street.”
    By Ambar Pardilla
  25. this thing’s incredible
    This Non-Ugly Kids’ Suitcase Is Perfect for My Toddler (and Adults)The carry-on luggage’s minimal design is ageless.
    By Lauren Ro
  26. recommended by experts
    The Best Headphones for Kids, According to Pediatric Ear ExpertsThey’re comfortable, cute, and much less likely to damage their hearing.
    By Lori Keong, Stacey Dee Woods, and Jordan Bowman
  27. trust me i should know
    The Best Kid-Approved Travel Games (That Are Also Fun for Adults)Including Pass the Pandas, Spot It!, Uno (of course), a dice version of Settlers of Catan, and more
    By Steven John
  28. recommended by experts
    The Best Baby-Shower Gifts, According to ExpertsFrom clothes to gear to teethers to décor to treats for mom, these 85 gifts will ensure you do not show up empty-handed.
    By Hannah Morrill, Lauren Ro, and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  29. painless shopping
    21 Giant Stuffed Giraffes and Other Animals (From Lions to Tigers to Bears)None will cost you nearly as much as an actual pet.
    By Anthony Rotunno
  30. recommended by experts
    Everything You Need to Throw an Outdoor Party for KidsFun activities to get kids moving, keep kids busy, and help parents mingle.
    By Liza Corsillo
  31. trust me i should know
    SuChin Pak’s Favorite Gifts to Give from Asian American Brands and MakersFrom affordable skin care, to handmade toys for kids (or kids at heart), to ceramic pieces I love to give teachers, hostesses, and even pets.
    By SuChin Pak
  32. trust me i should know
    SuChin Pak’s Favorite Things From Asian American Brands and MakersFrom skin peels to card games to mail-order wagyu steaks to online language classes for kids.
    By SuChin Pak
  33. trust me i should know
    The 15 Things a Mom of Two Toddlers Recommends to Second-Time ParentsA lot of it would be just as useful for anyone expecting twins.
    By Kelsey Osgood
  34. compulsive shopping
    I Can’t Stop Buying Bath Toys for My 3 KidsBubbles, bombs, gels, crayons, boats — and even slime.
    By Regan Stephens
  35. compulsive shopping
    I Can’t Stop Buying (and Building) Escapist Lego SetsSince I can’t really go out and see the world right now, building a shrunken Statue of Liberty and replicas of city skylines is the next best thing.
    By Mxmtoon
  36. this thing’s incredible
    I Let My Kids Play Soccer in the House With This Accident-Proof ‘Ball’Designed to look like the real thing (down to the black-and-white pentagons), the lightweight hover ball functions more like a giant air-hockey puck.
    By Daisy Prince
  37. gifts they might actually want
    I Can’t Stop Buying Steiff Stuffed Animals (on Amazon) for BabiesThe luxury stuffed toys can go for three or four digits (especially if vintage), but Amazon sells many that are $35 or less.
    By Anthony Rotunno
  38. weird things we love
    My Kids Play for Hours in This Pool Made for DogsIt has room enough for my three girls (who, at ages 3, 4, and 8, range in size from pug to pit bull).
    By Regan Stephens
  39. recommended by experts
    The Best Indoor Play Equipment for Toddlers, According to ExpertsIf you can’t bring your toddler to Gymboree, here are the best ways to recreate your very own Gymboree at home.
    By Lauren Ro
  40. you can do this
    How to Get Through Shelter-in-Place With Kids, According to Two Dozen ParentsThe livestreams, indoor jungle gyms, kitchen soccer tournaments, and stopwatch games that will keep them (and you) occupied and happy.
    By Raven Snook
  41. recommended by experts
    The Best Creative Toys for Kids, According to ExpertsToday’s Lego builder may be tomorrow’s city planner.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson and Liza Corsillo
  42. holiday gifts 2019
    The Most Coveted Holiday Toys, According to Trend ForecastersIncluding Skyrocket Blume dolls, L.O.L. Surprise!, Frozen 2, and more.
    By Liza Corsillo
  43. trust me i should know
    One Board-Game Designer on His 10 Favorite Games to Give“My favorite board games to give have a certain kind of alchemy that brings out the best in people.”
    By Will Sorrell
  44. painless shopping
    The Best Slime for Every Kind of PersonIncluding unicorn slime, fluffy slime, crunchy slime, magnetic slime, and even slime that changes color.
    By Liza Corsillo
  45. trust me i should know
    The 19 Things Inside One (Part-time) Stay-at-Home Dad’s Survival KitThe “solid, if eclectic (and still evolving), kit” is ideal for new dads, particularly stay-at-home dads of younger kids.
    By Andy Selsberg
  46. people’s choice
    The Best Holiday Party Games on Amazon, According to Hyperenthusiastic ReviewersNo Pictionary or Taboo here.
    By The Editors
  47. this thing’s incredible
    My Boys Turned Off Fortnite to Make Movies With These Simple, Legolike ToysMy 5-year-old liked the tactical aspect of their moving parts; my 8-year-old liked the promise of being able to share their films on social media.
    By Maria Tallarico
  48. recommended by experts
    The Best Strollers, According to Baby ExpertsWe asked celebrity nannies, children’s store owners, and infant professionals, and found 19 winners from across the board.
    By Lauren Schwartzberg and Lauren Ro
  49. trust me i should know
    I Make Board Games in the U.K. Here are 7 (Less Obvious) British Games to Try.When it comes to board games, what we Brits do best is infuse them with a quirky, at times surrealist, sense of humor.
    By Will Sorrell
  50. micro sales
    Lots of Vans x Harry Potter Back-to-School Gear Is on Sale at ZapposYou can’t go to Hogwarts — but you can get some inexpensive gear from Gryffindor and Slytherin houses.
    By The Editors
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