Toys

Sensory play is any type of play that allows babies and children to see, touch, smell, taste and hear. In this article, we look at the numerous benefits of sensory play and share our top sensory toy picks!

Consider these Montessori-inspired items for an intentional registry that will encourage a calm and independent tot.

When it comes to air travel, adding a baby to the equation can make things complicated and daunting. It doesn’t matter if you’re flying for 2 hours or 12, it’s a hard gig and having the right gear and toys can make it a whole lot easier. Ready to pack your carryon? Here are our airplane-friendly toy picks for under twos.

Interior stylist Magdalene Liacopoulos shares her design tips on putting together a nursery that’s both practical and beautiful.

Parents love them for their heirloom quality and non-toxic materials. Kids love them because they inspire imaginative play. Find out why Tiny Harlow’s rattan toys are capturing the attention of social media influencers and the hearts of their children.

Interior stylist Magdalene Liacopoulos shares her favorite furniture and décor pieces from The Tot to create a chic and practical rustic-inspired nursery.

Looking for toys that provide the right level of challenge and opportunity for creativity to keep children engaged for years? Us too! In this article Montessori teacher and writer, Christina Clemer, chats about what to look for in Montessori-inspired toys and shares her favorite picks from The Tot.

While most people think of a knock-off Louis Vuitton bag when they hear the word, ‘counterfeit,’ the reality is: no industry is spared and fake kids products are quickly becoming a very dangerous problem. From car seats to bamboo dinnerware to play kitchens, parents are unknowingly being duped when trying to shop thoughtfully for their families. In this article, we look at how third-party sites like Amazon and eBay are facilitating these sales and how the Shop Safe Act 2020, brand initiatives and customers are working to hold them liable.

As advocates of play-based learning, we’ve teamed up with expert early learning educators to curate the toys and activities you need to help your tot reach developmental milestones, learn important life skills and build the confidence needed to enter a formal learning environment. Perfect for newborns up to Age 6, The Tot Play & Learn Sets are the screen-free educational tool you’ve been looking for.

BPA in your baby’s socks? Lead in plastic toys? Formaldehyde in furniture? Phthalates in your air freshener? Find out which toxic materials your family should be avoiding and why.