First birthday presents can be tricky ones. It feels like only a month has passed since your last gift when they were born. And if there was aChristening/Baptism too, then it's easy to feel stuck for inspiration. Surely this kid has everything they will ever need?!
Not so! By one year old they may not look awfully different, but it's time to get those motorskills developing and to get them smiling. So we have collated some of the cutest gifts around - whether they are a son/daughter/nephew or niece, friend's kid or... well you name it.
SHOP: The Best Birthday Gifts For A One Year Old
1 of 12Pull Along Roland Sausage Dog, The White Company
Introducing Roland... No child will be able to resist this adorable pull along sausage dog from The White Company.
2 of 12Personalised Birthday Story Book, Letterfest
Look super-thoughtful by personalising this popular book by Letterfest. The story will become all about them!
3 of 12Burger Stacker, Jojo Maman Bebe
Raise a smile from both the child and their parent(s) with this brilliant burger stacker. Think dexterity, motor skills and hand-eye co-ordination.
4 of 12Green Beanie Hat, Gap
Keep their little head and ears warm with this affordable yet stylish hat from Gap.
5 of 12Folding Ball Pit with bag, Amazon
For maximum fun, look no further than this ball pit that comes with its own bag to clear it away at the end of the day. You will need to buy your balls separately but there are many options on Amazon.
6 of 12Wooden Sushi Set, Not Another Bill
Help develop their creative thinking and motor-skills while they serve sushi to the whole family.
7 of 12Globber Balance Bike, John Lewis
Help them with the art of balance, before they are big enough to transition to their own peddle bike.
8 of 12Guess How Much I Love You, Jojo Maman Bebe
We love this heart warming story that can be read to a little one while they cuddle the accompanying soft hare.
9 of 12Vivacious Vegetable Pea, Jelly Cat
For a more unusual soft toy, you really can't go wrong with Jelly Cat. And here is a prime example.
10 of 12Liewood Callum Play Tableware Set, Fortnum & Mason
Make playtime that bit chicer with this Scandi tableware set by Liewood.
11 of 12Little Dutch Spiral Tower, Jojo Maman Bebe
Keep them busy for hours and hours with this vintaged-hued spiral stacker. Trust us, it works!
12 of 12Maileg Big Brother Tooth Fairy Mouse Toy, Fortnum & Mason
If it looks like they are getting piles of gifts, then invest in something for a bit later on with this tooth fairy and keepsake box - a special gift for parents and kids.