Baby Toys

Shop Baby Toys for Every Stage in Canada at Macklem’s!

Shop Macklems for a wide selection of baby toys: delightful playthings to captivate, entertain, and nurture your little one’s development. Choose from timeless newborn and sensory toys, soft plush toys, engaging wooden toys, musical toys that spark joy, and enriching activity toys that grow with your baby. Whether you’re shopping for your own baby‑to‑be, picking a thoughtful gift for a friend’s newborn, or browsing toys for toddlers, there is an abundance of options to explore. From cozy plush animals and gentle sensory toys, to interactive activity gyms and playmats, puzzles, educational games, dolls and puppets, story books and flash cards, our collection truly has something for every stage and interest.

WHY CHOOSE BABY TOYS at Macklem’s?

• Engaging Play: Toys that captivate your baby’s attention and encourage exploration.

• Safety First: Made from non-toxic, baby-safe materials for worry-free play.

• Developmental Benefits: Support motor skills, sensory development, and problem-solving abilities.

• Durable Quality: Built to endure endless hours of play and grow with your child.

• Age-Appropriate Options: Toys designed to match your baby’s developmental stage.

• Eco-Friendly Choices: Sustainable materials and finishes for a healthier environment.

• Easy to Clean: Simple-to-clean designs to keep toys fresh and ready for playtime.

• Modern Aesthetics: Beautifully crafted toys that fit perfectly in any nursery or playroom.

• Trusted Brands: Hand-selected from reputable manufacturers like Jellycat, Manhattan Toy, Done By Deer, Vilac ,Tiny Love and Maxi Cosi known for quality and safety. 

• Endless Fun: Toys that bring joy to your baby while giving you peace of mind.

Baby Toys FAQs

What are the best baby toys?
The best baby toys are those that support early sensory and motor development while staying safe and age-appropriate. High-contrast newborn toys help babies develop vision, while soft rattles, teethers, and gentle sensory toys keep infants engaged as they grow. Look for items that match your baby’s developmental stage, from newborn toys to toys for 6 month old learning milestones.

What toys do babies like to play with?
Babies enjoy soft toys they can squeeze, shake, or reach for. Gentle rattles, plush toys, crinkle books, and simple musical toys are favorites for infants. They also love bright colors, interesting textures, and easy-to-grip shapes. Sensory toys and activity gym pieces keep them entertained while supporting fine-motor skills.

What toys are appropriate for a newborn?
Newborn toys should be lightweight, soft, and safe for early sensory exploration. High-contrast toys, plush comfort toys, and gentle sensory items are ideal for babies with developing vision. Newborn infant toys should encourage watching, tracking, and touching while always staying safe for supervised play.

Can babies play with toys at 3 months?
Yes. At around 3 months, babies begin to track objects, reach toward toys, and mouth items to explore textures. Hanging toys from play gyms, lightweight rattles, and soft teethers are perfect choices. Always supervise play and ensure everything is safe for mouthing.

How do toys help babies develop?
Toys support visual development, hand-eye coordination, grasping, and early motor skills. Tummy-time toys encourage babies to lift their heads and strengthen their upper body. Sensory toys help build fine-motor skills, while interactive items support cognitive learning such as object permanence and simple problem-solving.

How do toys help babies learn cause and effect?
Babies learn cause and effect through simple interactions. When they kick a hanging toy, squeeze a soft rattle, or drop a toy and see it fall, they begin to understand how their actions create outcomes. Toys for infants that include gentle sounds or movement help reinforce this early learning in a fun, safe way.

Take Your Next Step Today
Ready to elevate your baby’s playtime? Explore a collection crafted for safety, comfort, and meaningful early development. Every toy in our baby toys selection is thoughtfully chosen to support sensory growth, spark curiosity, and create joyful moments from the newborn stage onward.

Start browsing our beautifully designed, parent-approved toys and enjoy the confidence of shopping at Macklems. Your baby’s journey of discovery begins here. Shop the collection today and enjoy free shipping on orders over $99.