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Toddler & Preschool

Ages 1 to 5, with the safety rules for each stage

Toddler beds, balance bikes, helmets, and gifts, each chosen against the age grade on the listing and the CPSC and AAP rules for that age.

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A four-step path for beginners

  1. Smiling toddler sitting on a ride-on toy car in a bright hallway
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    Gifts by age

    Picks for 1-, 2- and 3-year-olds, each within the listed age grade.

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  2. Small child's bed with a built-in side guard rail and a single pillow in a bright, uncluttered bedroom
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    Crib to toddler bed

    When to switch, per the AAP, and the beds and conversion kits to buy.

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  3. Smiling toddler in a blue helmet gliding on a small balance bike down a sunny dirt path
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    First bike and helmet

    Balance bikes by inseam, and helmets that state CPSC compliance.

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  4. Toddler playing inside a fort built from large foam building blocks in a colorful playroom
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    Toy safety by age

    Small parts, magnets, and button batteries: the CPSC and AAP rules.

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