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Dinosaur Toys for a 3-Year-Old: Which Kind to Pick

What are good dinosaur toys for a 3-year-old?

Pick by how your child plays. One big dinosaur friend that goes everywhere suits a kid who wants it with him all day. A set of small dinosaurs suits a kid who lines them up and makes up stories at home. The American Academy of Pediatrics says to match the toy to what the child can already do, with a little room to grow, and that no single toy is needed for the next developmental milestone. The AAP also says to avoid toys with button batteries or high-powered magnets.

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