by Caitlin Giddings and Wirecutter Staff Some of the best gifts for 1-year-olds are those that engage kids’ rapidly developing motor skills, sensory exploration, and boundless curiosity.

Let your parents know that gifts made for keeping the kids entertained on flights and ... We just received the 100-tile set today — an early birthday gift for our soon-to-be-four-year-old.

Perhaps I care so deeply about kids getting to celebrate their birthdays with presents because I wasn’t allowed to have birthday presents, or rather, keep them. When I received presents during ...