When it comes to finding the perfect toy for your child, there are so many options to choose from. From classic brands like Lego and Brio to newer ones like Yoto and Lottie, there is something for everyone. But which brand is best for kids?Lego is a classic brand that has been around for decades. Their new releases, such as Lego DOTS and VIDIYO sets, are perfect for arts and crafts lovers and construction fanatics alike.
With collaborations with Super Mario, Harry Potter, Marvel, Winnie the Pooh, Friends and Star Wars, there is something for children of all ages. Even if you step on a strange Lego piece from time to time, you can still enjoy this brand. The Yoto is one of our favorite toy discoveries of last year. It is a smart speaker that plays books, stories and music. It also has a built-in radio and podcast, it can be used as a night light and clock, and it has made multiple locks more bearable.
You can even make your own custom-made cards so that children can hear their family members' voices or yours whenever they want. Brio is the Swedish brand loved for its railway tracks and transport equipment. Made of FSC-certified wood, Brio trains and tracks are beautifully designed and built to last. A trick if you want to save money is to buy a Brio starter set and then supplement it with additional Ikea tracks. Lottie is a toy brand that designs dolls based on the average proportions of a nine-year-old rather than an adult. With an impressive range of outfits and interests, many of the dolls are inspired by incredible real-life girls such as activist Mari Copeney.
Lottie dolls are easy to carry around in bags and you can also set up a Lottie world for children with accessories such as stables, tree houses, tents and more. Great Little Trading Co (GLTC) is a delicious brand of wooden toys that makes simulation games very well. They have everything from clay kitchens and toy kitchens to doll houses and teepees. Hasbro is an award-winning toy brand with global recognition. It is a gaming and entertainment company with a gigantic portfolio that includes more than 1500 brands. The company became mainly a toy company in 1942 by producing plasticine and kits for doctors and nurses. Green Toys is another great option for kids toys.
Made with recycled milk jugs, this California-based company makes everything from baby rattles to bath toys and garbage trucks. Their Sesame Street and Disney lines are a favorite of young children, but our personal favorites are their trucks. Lincoln Logs are another classic toy since 1916. These construction logs made in Maine have been a favorite with children for over four generations and are perfect for creative kids who love to build. Simplay3 does everything from swinging seats to racetracks and climbing towers. Its water tables are probably the most ingenious in existence, some come with fun pumping systems and others come with captivating waterways that keep children busy for hours. What it really stands out at is its modular play structures. Step2 is the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys.
Its water tables, playhouses and swings are a constant in preschool centers, but our favorite is the Rapid Ride roller coaster which turns any living room into an amusement park. Little Tikes specializes in super-tough toys and furniture for children. You've probably seen their push cars, wagons with drivers or their famous Cozy Coupe cars all over the city. It also has durable picnic tables, sandboxes, clubhouses, and some of the best toy kitchen appliances. Cra-Z-Art is best known for its partnership with Nickelodeon, Disney's arts and crafts line, Kodak puzzles and fun craft toys that are full of sparkle and sparkle. All of their products are made with love in the USA taking into account the safety of children. Slinky toys have been a favorite of parents and physics teachers alike for over 75 years.
The original anti-stress toy, Slinky toys are fun and fascinating and have calmed many children with their hypnotic movement. Klee makes cosmetic sets for beginners that you can feel good about. All of their children's safe cosmetics are 100% non-toxic and contain no parabens, phthalates or synthetic fragrances.