Popsugar Parenting Best Of 2019 Best Gifts For 1-Year-Olds in 2019 The 83 Best Gift Ideas For 1-Year-Olds in 2019 9 January 2019 by Rebecca Brown As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. The first year of a child's life can fly by in a flash. Before you know it, they're pulling themselves up on the couch, feeding themselves dinner, and maybe (if you're lucky) sleeping through the night. Whether the soon-to-be 1-year-old is your own kid or someone you know, they change a lot in the first 12 months developmentally and might be ready for new toys. If you want to stimulate them through art or books, or encourage them to learn how to walk, we have the best toys for the little ones. Teach My Toddler Continents & Animals Image Source: Target It's never too early to learn geography, and thanks to this Teach My Toddler Continents & Animals ($12), your toddler can learn all about the different wild animals all over the world. Teach My Toddler Continents & Animals $12 from target.com Buy Now Click N' Play Bath Foam Letters & Numbers Image Source: amazon.com What better way to learn letters and numbers than in the bath?! These Click N' Play Bath Foam Letters & Numbers ($7) will grow with your child all through learning their ABCs to when they start spelling and doing maths. Click N' Play Bath Foam Letters & Numbers $7 from amazon.com Buy Now VTech Click and Count Remote Image Source: amazon.com This VTech Click and Count Remote ($10) includes 45 sing-along songs, melodies, sound effects, and phrases. Toddlers can pretend channel surf through nine different channels including weather and news. The interactive role play is excellent for early education. VTech Click and Count Remote $10 from amazon.com Buy Now Sprout Channel Cubby Image Source: amazon.com For screen time that you can feel good about, Sprout's Channel Cubby ($68, originally $80) offers toddlers over 40 episodes of the network's original programming (think Bob the Builder and Barney), plus games, colouring pages, craft ideas, and other activities. Measuring seven inches and protected by rubber bumpers, the device is perfectly designed for the high-tech tot. Channel Cubby $68 from amazon.com Buy Now Disney Moana's Magical Seashell Necklace Image Source: amazon.com Let your child be a princess and wear this light-up Disney Moana's Magical Seashell Necklace ($5, originally $10). Disney Moana's Magical Seashell Necklace $5 from walmart.com Buy Now Fisher-Price Sweet Corn Teether Image Source: amazon.com This Fisher-Price Sweet Corn Teether ($5) is hilarious! Fisher-Price Sweet Corn Teether $5 from amazon.com Buy Now Iris Unicorn Animoodle Image Source: theanimoodles.com Iris Unicorn Animoodle ($25) is a soft and magnetic plush. Iris Unicorn Animoodle $25 from amazon.com Buy Now Fisher-Price Bright Beats Dance and Move BeatBo Image Source: Amazon The Fisher-Price Bright Beats Dance and Move BeatBo ($60) is up for a dance party whenever your toddler is! Fisher-Price Bright Beats Dance and Move BeatBo $60 from amazon.com Buy Now Melissa & Doug Deluxe Pounding Bench The Melissa & Doug Deluxe Pounding Bench ($17) is a sweet spin on a classic toy. Melissa & Doug Deluxe Pounding Bench $17 from bedbathandbeyond.com Buy Now Melissa & Doug Toolbox Fill and Spill Tool Chest Image Source: Target Home improvements will be a breeze if your toddler has this nine-piece Melissa & Doug Toolbox Fill and Spill Tool Chest ($21). Melissa & Doug Toolbox Fill and Spill Tool Chest $21 from target.com Buy Now VTech Musical Rhymes Book Image Source: Walmart This VTech Musical Rhymes Book ($13) will keep little ones entertained no matter where you are. It also helps with building fine motor skills by sliding and twisting the play pieces. VTech Musical Rhymes Book $13 from walmart.com Buy Now Fisher-Price Ferris Wheel Music Box Image Source: Walmart This Fisher-Price Ferris Wheel Music Box ($15, originally $27) will help with cognitive learning. Fisher-Price Ferris Wheel Music Box $15 from walmart.com Buy Now Hape Galloping Zebra Walker Image Source: amazon.com Let his or her first steps be a walk on the wild side with Hape's Galloping Zebra Walker ($50). It offers a sturdy base, and the bobbing zebras will entertain your early walker. Galloping Zebra Walker $50 from amazon.com Buy Now Banana Infant Training Toothbrush and Teether Image Source: amazon.com Brushing a toddler's teeth can be hard, but this Banana Infant Training Toothbrush and Teether ($7) makes the job fun and easy. Banana Infant Training Toothbrush and Teether $7 from walmart.com Buy Now Little Tikes Go and Grow Lil' Rollin' Giraffe Ride-on Image Source: amazon.com Your little one can scoot all over the place with this Little Tikes Go and Grow Lil' Rollin' Giraffe Ride-on ($30). Little Tikes Go and Grow Lil' Rollin' Giraffe Ride-on $30 from amazon.com Buy Now Little Tikes Soothe 'n' Spin Octopus Image Source: target.com Your little one will be enamored with sea creatures once they fall in love with this Little Tikes Soothe 'n' Spin Octopus ($15). Little Tikes Soothe 'n' Spin Octopus $15 from target.com Buy Now VTech Busy Learners Activity Cube Image Source: amazon.com Your kiddo will develop motor skills by playing with this VTech Busy Learners Activity Cube ($16). VTech Busy Learners Activity Cube $16 from amazon.com Buy Now Sesame Street Play All Day Elmo Image Source: amazon.com What tot doesn't want their very own true-to-life Sesame Street character? The Playskool Sesame Street Love2Learn Elmo ($41) is a cuddly plush toy that engages with more than 350 responses and grows with your toddler thanks to a beginner mode, which offers simpler cause-and-effect play like tummy-tickling, and a preschool mode with games and activities. Playskool Sesame Street Love2Learn Elmo $41 from amazon.com Buy Now Hape Quattro Image Source: Walmart I love everything about Hape's Quattro ($22) version of Connect Four. Made from bamboo and designed to look like bamboo shoots, the eco-friendly toy helps teach tots about strategy, logic, and concentration. Best of all, it's a fun game for adults and kids to play together. Quattro $22 from walmart.com Buy Now Byte-Size Personal Laptop Chalkboard Image Source: Crate & Barrel Let them pretend they're working like Mom and Dad with their own Byte-Size Personal Laptop Chalkboard ($25). Byte-Size Personal Laptop Chalkboard $25 from crateandbarrel.com Buy Now VTech Touch and Swipe Baby Phone Image Source: amazon.com This VTech Touch and Swipe Baby Phone ($15) includes 12 light-up pretend apps including a calendar, a clock, and the weather. This toy helps with hand-eye coordination. VTech Touch and Swipe Baby Phone $15 from amazon.com Buy Now Skip Hop Explore and More Roll Around Rattle Toy, Hedgehog Image Source: amazon.com Hedgehogs don't have to be prickly! This smooth Skip Hop Explore and More Roll Around Rattle Toy ($8) can also be a teether, and comes in two different designs — a bee and an owl. Skip Hop Explore and More Roll Around Rattle Toy $8 from amazon.com Buy Now T-Rex Stuffed Animal Image Source: Amazon A real dinosaur may not have been the best cuddler, but this T-Rex Stuffed Animal ($25) will be! T-Rex Stuffed Animal $25 from amazon.com Buy Now Itzy Ritzy Silicone Coffee Cup Teether Itzy Ritzy Silicone Coffee Cup Teether ($9) Itzy Ritzy Silicone Coffee Cup Teether $9 from target.com Buy Now Andy Warhol's So Many Stars A baby board book with an artistic edge, So Many Stars ($11) features 26 pages of the iconic Warhol's most playful and imaginative illustrations. So Many Stars $11 from amazon.com Buy Now Plan Toys Feed a Frog Game This Plan Toys Feed a Frog Game ($15) may just be the cutest little game we've ever seen! Plan Toys Feed a Frog Game $15 from landofnod.com Buy Now The First Years Stack Up Cups Image Source: amazon.com These The First Years Stack Up Cups ($7) will keep your toddler busy for a shocking amount of time. The First Years Stack Up Cups $7 from walmart.com Buy Now Janod Kubix 40-Piece Block Set The Janod Kubix 40-Piece Block Set ($22) comes with a carrying case so the colourful blocks can go wherever your kiddo goes. Janod Kubix 40-Piece Block Set $22 from landofnod.com Buy Now Grimm's Little Pink Wobbly Stacker They can practice stacking with this ombré Grimm's Little Pink Wobbly Stacker ($20). Grimm's Little Pink Wobbly Stacker $20 from landofnod.com Buy Now Itzy Ritzy Silicone Fox Teether Itzy Ritzy Silicone Fox Teether ($9) Itzy Ritzy Silicone Fox Teether $9 from target.com Buy Now Plan Toys Plan Preschool Clatter Music This colourful Plan Toys Plan Preschool Clatter Music ($18) is an adorable addition to any toy box. Plan Toys Plan Preschool Clatter Music $18 from target.com Buy Now Little People Spinnin' Sounds Airport Image Source: amazon.com A trip to the airport has truly never been so fun as with the Little People Spinnin' Sounds Airport ($55) from Fisher-Price. Your budding air traffic controller can take the plane up to the top of the pole, press on the cloud and watch the plane spin around as it "flies." Little People Spinnin' Sounds Airport $55 from amazon.com Buy Now Itzy Ritzy Silicone Cactus Teether Image Source: target.com This Itzy Ritzy Silicone Cactus Teether ($9) is trendy and adorable. Itzy Ritzy Silicone Cactus Teether $9 from target.com Buy Now Plan Toys Ball Maze Early Learning Toy This stimulating Plan Toys Ball Maze Early Learning Toy ($22) will keep them busy for hours (OK, maybe a few minutes, but we'll take what we can get). Plan Toys Ball Maze Early Learning Toy $22 from target.com Buy Now Make a Face Puzzle Blocks We love that these sweet Make a Face Puzzle Blocks ($16) are a 3D puzzle! Make a Face Puzzle Blocks $16 from landofnod.com Buy Now Caseometry Light-up Waterproof Toy Image Source: amazon.com This Caseometry Light-up Waterproof Toy ($6) makes bath time more fun. Caseometry Light-up Waterproof Toy $6 from amazon.com Buy Now Sophie la Girafe Teether Image Source: amazon.com What is a baby without a Sophie la Girafe Teether ($23)? Sophie la Girafe Teether $23 from walmart.com Buy Now Sassy Developmental Bumpy Ball Image Source: amazon.com There's so much going on with this Sassy Developmental Bumpy Ball ($29), so your toddler is going to love it (and be kept busy!). Sassy Developmental Bumpy Ball $29 from walmart.com Buy Now Corn Popper Image Source: amazon.com This ball-popping Corn Popper ($8) has always been perfect for new walkers and continues to be popular among toddlers. Corn Popper $8 from walmart.com Buy Now Fisher-Price Coffee Cup Teether Image Source: amazon.com Who says mom's the only one who needs her cup of joe in the morning? This Fisher-Price Coffee Cup Teether ($6) makes baby just like their caffeine-loving parent. Fisher-Price Coffee Cup Teether $6 from walmart.com Buy Now Plan Toys Mini Garbage Truck For the garbage-truck-obsessed, this Plan Toys Mini Garbage Truck ($15) will act as a suitable replica until garbage day comes around again. Plan Toys Mini Garbage Truck $15 from landofnod.com Buy Now Manhattan Toy Dr. Seuss One Fish Stacking Blocks The best part about these Manhattan Toy Dr. Seuss One Fish Stacking Blocks ($21) other than the fact that they introduce your kiddo to Dr. Seuss? They stack into each other for easy cleanup. Manhattan Toy Dr. Seuss One Fish Stacking Blocks $21 from target.com Buy Now My First Touch and Feel Puzzle My First Touch and Feel Puzzle ($13) gives 1-year-olds a few different puzzles to choose from for a fun afternoon activity. My First Touch and Feel Puzzle $13 from landofnod.com Buy Now Funhall Masks and Costumes Image Source: amazon.com This set of Funhall Masks and Costumes ($16) will make little ones feel like superheroes. Funhall Masks and Costumes $16 from amazon.com Buy Now Janod Fox Ride-On Toy One-year-olds who love to scoot will be all about this Janod Fox Ride-On Toy ($72). Janod Fox Ride-On Toy $72 from amazon.com Buy Now Skip Hop Infant Hedgehog Accordion Not only is this Skip Hop Infant Hedgehog Accordion ($15) great for musical children, it also has rubberized details that are intended to soothe teething kids. Skip Hop Infant Hedgehog Accordion $15 from amazon.com Buy Now Block & Roll Walker Image Source: little-circus.com Little ones who are still getting used to walking will love pushing this Block & Roll Walker ($24) for stability. Block & Roll Walker $24 from walmart.com Buy Now Hedstrom Infant Sensory Cube Toy Set This vibrant Hedstrom Infant Sensory Cube Toy Set ($20) will help 1-year-olds increase their motor skills. Hedstrom Infant Sensory Cube Toy Set $20 from amazon.com Buy Now VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker Image Source: amazon.com Your toddler will grow quickly, but their toys can grow with them too! This VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker ($26, originally $35) is perfect to help them get moving. VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker $26 from amazon.com Buy Now Plush Triceratops Dinosaurs won't be extinct in your house thanks to this soft and sweet plush Dennis the Triceratops ($25). Dennis the Triceratops $25 from melijoe.com Buy Now Nod Blocks Featuring numbers, pictures, and letters, these Nod Blocks ($10, originally $29) will teach little ones to identify a variety of symbols. Nod Blocks $10 from landofnod.com Buy Now Disney Minnie’s Bow-tique Image Source: amazon.com Your little one will love sitting on the Disney Minnie's Bow-tique ($35). Disney Minnie's Bow-tique $35 from amazon.com Buy Now O Ball Twist Round Toy Image Source: amazon.com This O Ball Twist Round Toy ($4) has so many fun elements. O Ball Twist Round Toy $4 from amazon.com Buy Now Wooden Block Wagon Your little one doesn't ever have to knock down a blocks creation ever again thanks to this Wooden Block Wagon ($18) that allows them to transport what they build. Wooden Block Wagon $18 from uncommongoods.com Buy Now Fisher Price Chatter Phone Making a toddler-to-toddler phone call was never easier thank to the Fisher Price Chatter Phone ($20) that you may or may not have had during your own childhood. Fisher Price Chatter Phone $20 from landofnod.com Buy Now Gund Plush Mermaid Adventure Playset Image Source: saksfifthavenue.com Your kiddo can have a make-believe ocean adventure with this Gund Plush Mermaid Adventure Playset ($25). Gund Plush Mermaid Adventure Playset $25 from saksfifthavenue.com Buy Now VTech Drop and Go Dump Truck Image Source: amazon.com This VTech Drop and Go Dump Truck ($14) is intended to help children learn their numbers. VTech Drop and Go Dump Truck $14 from amazon.com Buy Now Plan Toys Owl Sorter With the Plan Toys Owl Sorter ($12, originally $23), little ones can work on their fine motor skills while identifying shapes. Plan Toys Owl Sorter $12 from buybuybaby.com Buy Now GoStock Friction Powered Cars Image Source: amazon.com These GoStock Friction Powered Cars ($18) are perfect for the backyard. GoStock Friction Powered Cars $18 from walmart.com Buy Now Step2 WaterWheel Activity Play Table Image Source: amazon.com Summertime just got much more fun with this Step2 WaterWheel Activity Play Table ($42). Step2 WaterWheel Activity Play Table $42 from amazon.com Buy Now VTech KidiBeats Drum Set Image Source: amazon.com If you feel like you have a tiny musician on your hands, try out the VTech KidiBeats Drum Set ($18). The drum pads and cymbal each have their own unique sound for sensory development. VTech KidiBeats Drum Set $18 from amazon.com Buy Now VTech Care for Me Learning Carrier Gift this VTech Care for Me Learning Carrier ($17, originally $25) to children who love animals. VTech Care for Me Learning Carrier $17 from walmart.com Buy Now Jellycat Farm Tails Book Help them figure out which tail is which with this adorable Jellycat Farm Tails Book ($18). Jellycat Farm Tails Book $18 from barneys.com Buy Now Sassy Drool & Chew Keys Image Source: target.com Your toddler can take their own set of keys along for the ride thanks to these Sassy Drool & Chew Keys ($6). Sassy Drool & Chew Keys $6 from target.com Buy Now Milestone Toddler Cards Welcome to the toddler years! Document all of their achievements with these Milestone Toddler Cards ($10, originally $24), which are perfect props for Instagram photos. Milestone Toddler Cards $10 from landofnod.com Buy Now Manhattan Toy Winkel Rattle and Sensory Teether Toy Image Source: amazon.com This Manhattan Toy Winkel Rattle and Sensory Teether Toy ($11) is a toddler gift classic that your little one will love playing with. Manhattan Toy Winkel Rattle and Sensory Teether Toy $11 from walmart.com Buy Now Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy Image Source: Amazon The Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy ($9) was the most gifted toy of 2018. Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy $9 from amazon.com Buy Now HABA's Rainbow Whirls Pegging Game Image Source: amazon.com HABA's Rainbow Whirls Pegging Game ($26) is a fun take on the classic stacking rings. It's a combination puzzle and ring game, so tots can pile up the rings by colour or any other category they see fit. Rainbow Whirls Pegging Game $26 from walmart.com Buy Now Interactive Frog Bath Toy Image Source: amazon.com Keep your baby occupied during bath time with this Frog Bath Toy ($20)! It attaches to the bathtub wall and has a bunch of fun features your child can play with while you bathe them. Frog Bath Toy $20 from amazon.com Buy Now VTech Pull and Sing Puppy Image Source: amazon.com This VTech Pull and Sing Puppy ($13) is adorable. VTech Pull and Sing Puppy $13 from walmart.com Buy Now Kleeger Plush Talking Jungle Animals Toy Set Image Source: amazon.com The handle on this Kleeger Plush Talking Jungle Animals Toy Set ($20) makes it easy to carry around. Kleeger Plush Talking Jungle Animals Toy Set $20 from amazon.com Buy Now Fisher-Price Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo Image Source: amazon.com Even if Mom and Dad don't have rhythm, their little one can still learn some cool dance moves thanks to Fisher-Price's Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo ($88). Just push one of the buttons on BeatBo's belly or feet to trigger a medley of toe-tapping songs. You can even record short phrases for BeatBo to remix into a catchy dance tune. Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo $88 from walmart.com Buy Now Plan Toys Oval Xylophone Let them make music with the Plan Toys Oval Xylophone ($25). Plan Toys Oval Xylophone $25 from landofnod.com Buy Now Plan Toys Rainbow Alligator Pull Toy Where your toddler goes, this adorable Plan Toys Rainbow Alligator Pull Toy ($20) will follow. Plan Toys Rainbow Alligator Pull Toy $20 from landofnod.com Buy Now Pantone: Box of Colour Introduce your baby to the world of Pantone with these six sweet board books in the Pantone: Box of Colour ($13). Pantone: Box of Colour $13 from landofnod.com Buy Now Best Of 2019Gifts For BabiesBaby ShoppingGifts