Shopping for a 1-year-old girl this summer? Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or just want to treat your little one to something special, these summer-friendly gift guide is perfect for warm weather play, development, and adorable photo moments. Here’s our handpicked list of favorite finds that blend play, learning, and cuteness—all parent-approved.
1. Classic Baby Doll
Every little girl deserves her first doll, and this one is soft, sweet, and perfect for toddlers. It’s a timeless toy that encourages nurturing, imagination, and cozy cuddles.
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2. Toddler Tumbler
You know she’s always trying to drink from your cup. Give her a stylish, leak-proof tumbler of her own. It’s a game-changer for independence and hydration on the go.
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3. Bubble Machine
Turn your backyard into a bubble wonderland. This machine is easy to use, super fun for toddlers, and the perfect outdoor entertainment while you relax with your coffee.
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4. Toothbrush + Toothpaste Combo
By one year old, many toddlers have several teeth. This soft-bristle toothbrush and gentle toothpaste combo is safe and easy to use—your pediatric dentist would approve.
→ Toothbrush
→ Toothpaste
5. Bath-Friendly Fidget Toys
These silicone pop-it fidget toys are perfect for bath time or on-the-go entertainment. They’re mold-resistant, mess-free, and easy to toss in your diaper bag or travel kit.
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6. Splash Pad
No pool? No problem! A splash pad is a toddler favorite that offers water fun without the worry. Just hook it up to your hose and let the giggles begin.
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7. Baby Einstein Piano
Introduce your toddler to the magic of music. This Baby Einstein piano toy is fun now, and as she grows, she can use the included sheet music to start learning real melodies.
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8. Safe Ball Drop Toy
This toy is always a hit. The oversized, sealed balls are great for motor skills—and you won’t have to worry about choking hazards. Our favorite way to use it? In the shower!
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9. Sandcastle Kit
This sandcastle kit is both cute and practical. Whether at the beach or in a backyard sandbox, it’s a must-have for building little worlds and sparking big imaginations.
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10. Water Table
This is the summer investment that just keeps giving. A water table delivers sensory stimulation, fine motor development, and heat relief—all in one magical toddler-sized station.
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These gifts are thoughtfully chosen to support developmental milestones, spark imagination, and—most importantly—make summer FUN. Whether she’s splashing, sipping, or building sandy masterpieces, your 1-year-old girl is in for a season of smiles.
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