It isn’t everyday you get to move on up to actual big people chair status at the family table. Celebrate their milestone with a booster seat that will boost your home’s style as well as their little spirits. The modern piece puts toddlers up to the perfect table height on most grown up chairs and collapses quickly and easily for convenient travel and the tiniest, most delightful dinner guests. $40

Fun with bugs, that doesn’t actually involve real bugs? Sign me up for that pay session! These delightful ant blocks will please kids who love creepy critters without creeping you out. Trails of ants connect on all six sides of these sixteen blocks, forming never-ending patterns for kids to explore. Each set contains images of ant hills, a queen with her eggs, and a spider – the ant’s nemesis. $22

It’s never too early to turn them on one of the bravest jobs out there! And really, what kid hasn’t wanted to be a fire fighter at some point in their childhood? The fun Fire Engine Rocker is approved for little folks ages 1-4 and doesn’t include any obnoxious noises or lights…leaving the real emergency action up to those clever imaginations. $78

Ogobild takes building to the next level. Unlike traditional building kits, this innovative construction set the connecting pieces in this set are flexible, rubbery balls. Piecing them together results in three dimensions, and the creation cans flex and even bounce without breaking apart. Kids will have fun building giant, geometric bouncing balls, sheet-covered forts, or countless other designs of their own invention. Set comes with 12 non-toxic, latex-free connector balls and 30 24-inch polypropylene plastic rods. $40

Sure you can mark your child’s growth on the back of the closet door. But making it part of their room’s unique decor is much more fun. The Growing Like a Weed Growth Chart Watch highlights just how fast they shoot up.  The handwritten numbers mark birthdays along the tree’s stems. $38

Does Halloween deliver all of the junky, processed candy you and your kids can handle in one calendar year? There are alternatives to the bad-for-you sweet stuff come February 14th. Tattly, a KidCrave favorite, has put out several special edition Valentine’s Day sets for passing around the love…and proudly displaying it on your body, even if only for a few days. $15+

I’m all sorts of obsessed with Blabla‘s handmade dolls, so it comes as no surprise that I’m smitten with their collection of canvas backpacks. Featuring characters that reflect the brand’s style, they are simple in design while packing on the whimsy in the looks department. At $40, they don’t come cheap, but if you can swing the price, the kids are sure to get a few years out of them. Which is more than you can say about other versions. $40