Whimsical, colourful and unique - I love all of the clothing on Ponies n Sugar Cookies’ Etsy store - If only they shipped Internationally! This little soft Carter’s onesie is appliqued with apples cut from vintage fabric.

Size: 9 months

US $17 from PoniesnSugarCookies.etsy.com

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This paint-your-own nutcracker would make a great seasonal activity. The kit comes with a wooden nutcracker, brushes, paints, gloss, and a fun fact and painting guide. Ages 5+

US $14.99 from Kazoo Toys

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Lincoln Logs are a classic construction toy. This collector’s edition contains over 150 pieces, and comes with an individually numbered solid wood case measuring 14″ x 22.5″ x 4.25″.

US $78.90 from Amazon

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Perfect for hot chocolate or baby chinos. These little cup and saucer sets come in four different Monster Kid designs; a werewolf, an X-Ray man, a mummy (pictured) and a vampire.

US $15.00 for cup and saucer from The Argyle Academy

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Pearl River has a great selection of lunchboxes, most are stainless steel but this melamine lunchbox set will brighten up any kid’s day. Three tiers clip together with a metal handle ready to be loaded up with delicious lunchbox goodies. For the little snacky bits, the top tray is divided into three useful compartments.

Size: 6.5in. x 6.5in. x 9in. (h. with handle)
Also comes in blue/green

US $31.50 from Pearl River

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This adorable wooden steamroller from Bajo is perfect for little tykes. Ages 1+

US $10.99 from Oompa

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Lori Joy Smith is one of my favourite illustrators. Her sparkling new 2006 Christmas cards in sets of four are now available at her “little shop”. Her clear, bright illustrations would be just perfect for kids. You have the choice of either four different designs or all the same.

US $15.00 for a pack of 4 from Lori Joy Smith

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This balsa wood flying machine has a 17 inch wingspan and is powered by an elastic band. It’s lightweight and designed for long distance travel. Ages 10+

US $5.19 from Guillow

Shipping within the US; inquire for overseas rates.  Minimum $10 online purchase required.

These jump boots strap onto regular athletic shoes to let kids enjoy the fun of a trampoline anywhere. The skid-resistant material is safe to use indoors and out. Ages 5+

US $90.00+ from RedEnvelope

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Wall decals are a great way to decorate a dull wall quickly and easily - especially if you are in a rental property. Fun farm animals will have kids breaking out into rounds of “Old Macdonald” day and night… Includes sky, tangerine, kiwi, lemon and 4 each of 6 farm animals. 24 decals/pkg.

US $45.00 each from Modern Nursery

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No International shipping stipulated (try Sparkability)

I have a set of these little cardboard suitcases in my studio which old little odds and ends that have no where else to go. They are very useful and very cheery. I have just ordered a set each for my kids as I know they will look great in their rooms and be perfect for holding hair ties and clips, little doll bits, toy cars, shells, marbles, secrets and treasures. The come in great colours including a hot pink, a canary yellow and an apple green.

From AU $14.95 for the smallest from Baby’s Got Style
Other colours can be found here

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This 38 piece pirate ship comes with figurines, furniture, a telescope and even a treasure map. Ages 3+

AUD $129.00 from Bambini Pronto

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