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How can I get my kindergarten son to be happy to search through his toys

You don't exactly explain how the toys are stored, but the "book box" gives me a clue; I'm guessing he has boxes of toys that he'll have to search through to find a toy. … Then, on a daily/weekly/monthly/etc. basis, rotate some fraction of those toys with the stored toys. This is more likely to be useful at 2-3; but at 5 it's still possible. …
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Is it okay for a child to focus on one toy type?

Yes, it's okay (and very, very common) for a child to focus on one type of toys for a period of time. …
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When to buy first toy and what kind of toys have any sense for newborns? (if any)

As far as toys that she can actually hold, around 2 to 3 months is when grasping becomes possible to develop. That's probably when you would want to start getting toys of that kind. … you to pick toys that are appropriate for her simply by seeing what she likes. …
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I have a 1-year-old daughter. How to define the difference between buying her a toy she want...

She's not going to really understand the idea of limitations on toys yet; the toys appear and she's happy. Even the concept of ownership is pretty far away. … When she's three or four, how are you going to handle toys then? …
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Is there any reason for my seven year old son not to play with toys appropriate for younger ...

Cuddly soft toys are most certainly age appropriate, and in fact most of the Pokémon plush toys are at least age 4+ if not higher. …
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Overcoming Lego Addiction

It seems like you have a couple of different problems here. Too many Legos in the house Room is a mess Not playing outside To answer (1), a common strategy is to either re-sell or donate complete Le …
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Four year old does not play with toys

My almost-three year old does play with toys, but he's honestly happier 'bouncing around' or outdoors. … Kids are unique, and some tend more towards imaginative play with toys, while some tend towards social play. …
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Toy or some other way to stop a 1 year old from playing with a soda can?

It's fairly common for people to allow children to play with (mostly) empty soda cans, though it's certainly not entirely safe - if the tab is too loose it could be swallowed, and there are sharp edge …
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How should I handle a little boy who likes girls' toys?

I can't imagine what would cause that, anyway; 'boy toys' and 'girl toys' are social constructs mostly unrelated to biology or sexuality, but to the expected role those children will play as adults.* … There is probably a correlation, however, between boys who play with social role-playing toys (animals, dolls) and nice grown up men. …
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What are some good ways a father can engage a toddler boy who is 1 year and 8 months old?

You can also get some climbing-related toys for inside the house; it's possible to have a bar in a doorway at a safe, appropriate height, only put in place when you're there to watch him, or various other …
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