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Christmas gift guide  Buying Christmas gifts can go two ways, you can either feel really excited and know exactly what to get your children or you can become overwhelmed and have no idea. This year I was pretty organised and got my gifts sorted early.  Below are a list of what I got my two year old toddler for Christmas. I stuck mostly with the wooden Montessori theme and focused on Forrest’s interests and what I know he will play with more then once and that hopefully will last him years to come. So I’ll start with the bigger gifts and end with the stocking fillers.  Wooden BBQ - I seen this bbq and thought it would make a great gift! My son really loves his play kitchen so I think this will also be a favourite. I purchased mine from Kmart (AU). I also picked up a wooden food set to go with this. Picture below.  Wooden tree house - I loved the idea of this tree house for Forrest’s little 7 dwarf figures he loves to play with. Rather then a typical dol...

Two year old gift guide   It was my little ones second birthday and I feel like it’s such a fun age! This year I wanted to get presents which were fun, educational and useful to my little man. Below is a list of the gifts he received .   Cubby house-  This was probably Forrest’s favourite gift! I found the cutest cubby at Target (AUS) which was only $199. It came in a subtle grey and orange colour and has added features like a shelf and spin wheel inside and a picnic table and two chairs attached on the outside. It’s really added to our outdoor play space and my toddler plays with it everyday!  Art easel-  I was really excited to get an art easel for my little artist. My toddler loves to paint so this gift was perfect! I purchased the jolly kids smart easel from toy world which has a paint and white board in one side and a chalk board on the other. We get so much use out of this!  Nesting dolls-   Nesting dolls are a great gift for...