Toys for Babies

Toys Alternative household itemBlanket for baby to lay onLight weight rattle/rings

Adult supervision required

Tummy time mat with hanging toys With adult supervision, use a hanger and tie with 2-3 interesting colorful

pictures (black and white, bright colored animal, etc. to hang from) Tie

scarves/hankerchiefs for babies to reach toward and grasp

MirrorSmall receiving blanket Dish towel

Small board book, preferably colorful or black and white

You can use a white paper plate. Make a face on the plate with dots for eyes, nose and a line for mouth with a

black markerMusical light up toy to activate with a

button

Toys for Toddlers

Toys Alternative household items Ring Stacker

Nesting Cups Measuring cups

Stacking Blocks Stack small Tupperware containers orcanned foods

Puzzle

Shape Sorter

Ball Roll up a bunch of socks- child can

throw into laundry basket

Gather child’s favorite everyday items: cup/bottle, shoes, lovey

Books with pictures Crayons, markers, paperPillows or couch cushions

You only need one of the following: stuffed animal or baby doll with a

real cup/spoon/fork play animals with cheerios or play

food small figurine to put in a car, toy

cars, etc.

Cheerios, puffs etc Blocks to bang together Wooden spoon and pot for child to

bangContainer with toys that child can Plastic bowl or Tupperware container

take out and put back in

Empty spice jar with cocktail straws