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Birthday Gift for a 2-Year-Old Boy Who Loves Dinosaurs

What is a good birthday gift for a 2-year-old boy who loves dinosaurs?

Start with the dinosaur he loves: one he can hold, carry and use by himself, sized for him, with nothing to charge or set up. Before you buy, check how it is made: what it is made of and what it was tested to.

Ellie and Ben start with the American Academy of Pediatrics report on choosing toys for young children: match the toy to what the child can already do, with a little room to grow. The AAP says to avoid toys with button batteries or high-powered magnets, and that a certain toy is not necessary for a child to reach the…

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