Many unnecessary accidents involving small children can be avoided each year with parents taking the time to ensure that their child is in a safe environment. How can you help ensure the safety of your child? What can you do to help keep your child healthy? Here in BabyWorld, we are going to help
you with both of those questions.

Birth - Five Months

• Mobile - Make sure it is slanted so baby can see.
• Bold color and contrast picture or black and white geometrical shapes
• Safe, unbreakable mirror for crib.
• Music box
• Crib gym
• Teething Ring
• Clutch ball 
  
  

Six -14 Months

• Bathtub toys (plastic containers, sponges, bath toys with water wheels and squirters)
• Toys with doors and hinges
• Books with thick, durable pages
• Nesting objects such as Tupperware or barrels
• Simple mechanical toys such as Sesame Street Poppin Pals 
  
  

14 - 24 Months

• Riding toys - 4-wheel wagon or low horses (leg powered)
• Pull and push toys
• Stacking toys
• Simple puzzles and shape sorters
• Sandboxes/Wading pools - with appropriate tools
• Toy telephones
• Picture books
• All kinds of balls
• Cardboard boxes and old cushions 
  
  

24 - 36 Months

• Riding toys such as a low and sturdy tricycles, big wheel
• Indoor/Outdoor gyms (play should be supervised)
• Storybooks
• Art supplies to include crayons, finger and brush paints, and non-toxic
  Play-Doh
• Blocks wooden or new modern versions
• Theme toys that include dollhouses, farms, gas stations, parking garages
• Sit 'n Spin