10 Useful Items From Amazon to Keep Your Baby Calm During the Day
Although nothing compares to having kids, parents need to take a breather from time to time. However, that’s often easier said than done, especially with the babies around. Thankfully, there are many useful items you can rely on to keep your baby calm and occupied, and 5-Minute Crafts has compiled a list of some of them.
1. Inflatable tummy time water mat for the baby’s entertainment
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This multicolored wonderland stimulates children’s motor skills and improves hand-eye coordination. The product measures 66 cm X 51 cm X 6 cm (26 in X 20 in X 2.5 in), is BPA-free, and has floating toys.
Review: “Kept my 1 and 3-year-old playing nice and quiet for over half an hour! A miracle in this house! Wonder if they sell adult-sized ones to shut the hubby up for a while as well?!” E OCONNELL
2. HOLA baby rattle toy set for strengthening
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This toy inspires newborns to crawl, grasp, and hold onto the toy, helping to strengthen hand muscles. And the baby rattle toy set is made of high-quality BPA-free materials and lacks sharp edges for premium safety.
Review: “This is fabulous for little ones, it helps with their fine motor skills with the bits that move, and its rolling helps with crawling.” Amazon Customer
3. XQCLTD dancing cactus for entertainment
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Dancing cactus by XQCLTD is an interactive toy that will amaze, entertain, and keep your baby calm for some time. It will repeat what you say, “glow,” and sing one of 120 songs while dancing.
Review: “This is so good it made my baby laugh for the first time and her brother loves the mimicking buttons! He is quite often seen arguing with it as it talks back to him, very amusing.” Ben
4. LZDMY ball drop and roll ramp for various skills
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This toy, which is for 9 months and up, boosts their visual recognition skills through multicolored ramps and balls that make a cheerful sound while running. And smooth edges prevent any scratching.
Review: “Bought it for my granddaughter who is 12 months old. She loved it.” beanie
5. HUADADA 2-pack rattles for auditory skills
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These shakers will keep your child occupied with curious textures, patterns, and sounds. What’s more, the toy will support the baby’s visual, motor, and auditory skill development.
Review: “Love these, baby has been playing with them since 3 months old and has learned to hold them so well at now 5 months. Very soft and cute rattles. They’re a bit bigger than I expected but not a problem.” Amazon Customer
6. Press and glow spinner for cause and effect discovery
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Brights Starts’ press and glow spinner is a playful toy for your baby. It entertains kids by spinning, staging a light show, and playing music consisting of more than 20 sounds and melodies by pushing it.
Review: “Even after more than a year, It was still in good shape and not broken, even with the multiple times my son threw it. Great product.” DIDIGO
7. Wetepuxi night light
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The toy comes in 2 versions, unicorn and dinosaur, and glows softly. Also, LED lights produce 3D images of unicorns, mermaids, and dinosaurs, depending on the chosen option, with 16 light modes.
Review: “I bought this for my great-nephew and he loves it. He finds it fascinating and so does his dad.” p c
8. Tihoho stuffed elephant toy that talks and sings
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It’s a soft cotton-made toy that can sing or play an interactive game with your baby, depending on the foot you press. Moreover, you can customize the sound by pressing the corresponding hand.
Review: “I gave this to my nephew. He really liked how his ears moved. The quality is good. I would definitely recommend it.” Mark Darby
9. Beiens baby books for early learning
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The early-educational book is ideal for children up to 2 years of age. Kids have fun while “reading” the book and enjoying crinkle sounds and observing the various colors of this handmade cloth book.
Review: “Perfect for little ones. Vibrant colors and different shapes to explore safely. Good quality fabric that should stand up to rough handling, chewing, and multiple washes!” Debbie M.
10. TINOTEEN crawling caterpillar for the baby’s cognitive skills
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This toy keeps children entertained by playing sounds while moving around, inspiring them to crawl to get it. You can turn the caterpillar’s head in any direction, which makes curious sounds in kids’ ears.
Review: “Bought this for a one-year-old. He absolutely loves it and it does plenty of things and makes lovely tunes, songs, etc. Extremely pleased as it was smaller than I thought but perfect for holding and playing with.” chase
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