For a first birthday
Presents for a one-year-old that last and grow with them, for relatives and friends choosing one. Based on what parents have said on forums and Reddit for years, on tests and on safety checks.
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Truffle Baby
@truffle.babyToys and baby gear that last. Mostly wood and other natural materials, safe to chew on, and sturdy enough to pass on to the next child. Also the everyday things parents end up using most.
Toddler toys
For one- to three-year-olds as they learn to walk, build and pretend. Chosen on what parents say still gets played with years later, and on independent tests.
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First toys
For the first year, from the early weeks on a blanket to the first steps. Chosen on what parents say their babies kept playing with for months, and on lab tests.
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Bottle to table
From the first milk feeds to a place at the family table. Chosen on lab tests and on what parents were still using long after the first months.
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Sleep
From the first night to about age three, all in line with safe-sleep advice: nothing weighted, tilted or padded in the cot. Chosen on lab tests and months of use at home.
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Pushchairs
Pushchairs for town, rough paths and travel, from birth to about four, and bags to go with them. Chosen on German consumer tests and on what owners say after months of use.
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Clothes that last
Everyday clothes for the first two years, in organic cotton, wool and silk. Chosen on what parents say comes through the wash, often well enough to pass on.
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Carriers and wraps
Wraps and carriers that hold a baby in a deep seat with the knees up, from the first weeks to the preschool years. Chosen on German lab tests and on what parents and babywearing consultants say.
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Car seats
Rear-facing seats from the first drive home to the preschool years. Chosen on the crash tests of ADAC, the German automobile club, and on what owners say after months of use.
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Bath and care
Everyday care from birth to about three. Chosen on what parents keep using month after month, and on lab tests for anything that goes on skin or teeth.
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