[{"id":212346601627,"handle":"bath-outdoor","updated_at":"2023-09-25T10:25:37-04:00","published_at":"2020-08-14T03:26:43-04:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"view-48","published_scope":"global","title":"Beach \u0026 Bath","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvery child development theory says that playing with toys is crucial to how children develop. Play affects their cognitive and language development, plus social and emotional development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecific toys encourage and support certain personality characteristics and styles of play. This is particularly important for outdoor toys for kids. Babies, toddlers and young children learn by testing their ideas as they play with toys. That’s why a kids playset is an ideal choice. However, helping children learn to solve problems in their playtime may not be what they think they are doing on the beach, in the bath or in their play kitchen. But that’s how their little minds work!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe idea that some toys are for boys and others toys are for girls is a myth. Scientists tell us that some toys are just better for all kids. For example, toys for boys in the past — like vehicles and wooden trucks — encourage positive cognitive development and increase problem-solving in all kids. So, no more are there simply toys for boys or toys for girls. Now, the cool toys for girls and boys are about learning while playing. Of course, the type of indoor and outdoor toys for kids and toddlers is important, but how they play with the toys and who they play with are important, too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe big message from science about toys is that the more basic the toy, the better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cool toys for kids with screens and fancy features seem far less beneficial for babies, toddlers and young children. When kids can play with outdoor toys for toddlers and kids at the beach, in the bath or with a kids kitchen playset, they have more possibility for open play. This less-directed play promotes creativity, math skills and problem-solving. These support the child’s development, so their later academic life is more successful. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet your child up with open play toys for kids from Moover to play on the beach, in the bath and with play food for role-playing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e"},{"id":278167781554,"handle":"only-haba-only","title":"Only Haba Only","updated_at":"2023-09-25T10:25:38-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2021-09-16T02:46:39-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"HABA"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":188710944905,"handle":"toddlers","title":"Toddlers","updated_at":"2023-09-28T15:35:36-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eToddlers are so much fun! They love to spend time with you engaged in meaningful learning activities. With their boundless energy, having a toddler in the house can be a handful! But there are many activities you can do with your toddler to make learning fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, reading with your toddler is always a good idea. Sit close, and make sure they can see the pictures and the words. Pointing at the words starts to give them clues about what reading is all about. Chances are they will have a few favorite books you will find yourself reading over and over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlay a game as you read, asking your toddler to find things on the pages. Ask them to find things for you in the house, too. Now is the time when “head and shoulders, knees and toes” is a fun game. Toddlers are learning their body parts. Moover matching puzzles and games are ideal to help your toddler learn to sort shapes and complete simple puzzles. The durable, wooden toys make perfect gifts for toddlers, especially those with younger siblings who will want to play later, too.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-05-25T11:57:48-04:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Toddlers"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"mw_motivator_product"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":269347324082,"handle":"toys-for-1-year-old-boy","title":"Toys for 1 year old boy","updated_at":"2023-09-25T10:25:38-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is such an exciting time when your baby boy turns one! First birthday parties bring families together to watch babies take their first steps, say a few simple words, and wave “bye-bye!” These developmental milestones are things that most boys can do when they reach a certain age. These changes in how your son plays, learns, talks, moves and behaves are all exciting to watch as parents and grandparents. When your baby boy turns one, the crawling starts to turn into walking and will soon become jumping and even running in just a few months! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the time toddlers have their first birthday until their second, they certainly move around a lot more. Especially little boys become much more aware of their surroundings and want to explore. Chances are your baby boy is now becoming more independent. He may even tell you, “No!” If you hang a Moover mirror on his bedroom wall, you will notice that he now recognizes himself in the mirror. If you have placed a picture on a Moover shelf in his room, he can now point to each person and recognize the image as a representation of himself and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOne big developmental milestone for boys at this stage is that they begin to imitate the actions of others, especially their parents or older children. They love to play “house” with wooden kitchens, toy utensils and pretend food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYour son is probably drawn to playing with ride-on trucks. Feel free to offer him a gender-neutral pram (or a navy blue one!) and perhaps the Snug Up Baby Doll named Luis, or Nick, an older Boy Doll. The role-playing games traditionally reserved for girls help modern boys develop the social skills needed for school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHe knows what toys he likes and often requests to play with the same favourite things. He will recognize the names of familiar items, form simple phrases and short sentences and can follow one-step instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover ideal toys for 1-year-old boys here at Moover, where classic Danish-style wooden toys are built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-03T13:01:04-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"1B"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":269347422386,"handle":"toys-for-2-year-old-boy","title":"Toys for 2 year old boy","updated_at":"2023-09-25T10:25:38-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen your little boy has his second birthday, many parents reflect on how much he has changed in such a short time. In just a couple of years, he has gone from being a helpless newborn to being able to take turns, role play make-believe games, and kick a ball. These developmental milestones are supported by his play and toys for boys. As your little boy learns to talk, run, jump, balance, and socialise with others, you’ll want to offer him opportunities to play with toys for boys that he enjoys. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMany people call this stage “the terrible twos,” and for many boys, this is an accurate label. A growing desire for independence and exploration helps your toddler make sense of his world. He can now follow 2 or 3-step directions, sort items by shape and colour, and role-play to imitate adults and older children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePuzzle games and blocks keep boys in this age range busy as he develops problem-solving skills. Watch closely, and you’ll see him use trial and error to solve the puzzle until he discovers the pattern. Once he knows how to solve the puzzle, he still never seems to tire of playing with wooden toys. This sense of accomplishment builds self-esteem!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRole-play games such as wooden toy kitchens, toy food, dolls, and prams help develop socialisation and language skills. Boys imitate the actions of adults and older children, pretending to cook food, feed his doll, and push his baby doll in a pram or stroller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover ideal toys for 2-year-old boys here at Moover, where classic Danish-style wooden toys are built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-03T13:01:24-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"2B"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":269347487922,"handle":"toys-for-3-year-old-boy","title":"Toys for 3 year old boy","updated_at":"2023-09-25T10:25:38-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOnce your little boy turns 3 years old, he officially moves from being a toddler into being a preschooler. Now, he starts to learn at an even more accelerated rate. Your 3-year-old boy can start to learn his colours, show affection, and hop on one foot. His world blossoms as he becomes more independent, focusing more on adults and children outside of his immediate family. Many 3-year-old boys seem to ask a question in every breath as he wants to learn more about the world around him. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYour 3-year-old boy demonstrates his unique personality and his own ways of thinking as he interacts with the family. This is an ideal time for him to ride a tricycle to develop gross motor coordination, especially pushing or pedalling and steering simultaneously. Boys at this stage learn to dress and undress, remember and retell short stories, and sing songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is also the time when little boys interact more with other children as they play, creating elaborate scenarios in their role play. Toy kitchens with toy food and utensils make for hours of joyous play that supports the social and language development of 3-year-old boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePuzzles and games support problem-solving skills, building a foundation for STEM learning later in school. Once a boy is 3 years old, he works well with fairly complex puzzles. Many little boys will start to spell out short words he knows with letter blocks. Counting using number blocks is also a fun game that supports early mathematics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover ideal toys for 3-year-old boys here at Moover, where classic Danish-style toys are built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-03T13:01:43-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"3B"}],"published_scope":"global"}]
Shake up the sandbox with the Sand Play Excavator from HABA! This awesome sand shovel stays wide open thanks to the simple locking mechanism! Double the fun by digging and transporting sand! Perfect for ages 18 months and up.
Debra M.
Bought with dino scooper and another truck. Nephew will get lots of play time out of these items.
Margaret H.
This purchase is for a grandchild gift, and hasn't been gifted yet. I have a feeling they will be sandbox favorites!
Carol P.
The children like this toy but not nearly as much as the dump truck.
