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Unicorn Gift for a 3-Year-Old Girl

What is a good unicorn gift for a three-year-old girl?

Pick a unicorn she can take with her, sized for a three-year-old. The American Academy of Pediatrics, in its report on choosing toys for young children, says to match the toy to what the child can already do, with a little room to grow. The AAP also says to avoid toys with button batteries or high-powered magnets, and to be careful with toys and apps that promise to teach.

Ellie and Ben talk about why buying from a photo and the age on the box can miss, and what to check instead: the size in inches and what the child does every day. They…

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