All Playtime is where fun meets development — a curated range of toys and play essentials designed to support growing babies and toddlers through every stage of play. Whether you’re setting up tummy time at home, creating a play corner in the lounge, or keeping little ones entertained on the go, these pieces are chosen for comfort, quality and everyday practicality.

Play is more than just entertainment — it supports your child’s early learning, motor skills, sensory development and confidence. From newborn-friendly comfort toys to toddler ride-ons and educational play, this collection helps you build a safe and engaging space for every stage.

Play Essentials for Every Stage

As your baby grows, their play needs change quickly. The right toys and play tools can support development in simple, meaningful ways — without overwhelming your home with clutter.

Our All Playtime range is designed to help with:

Sensory exploration (sounds, textures, shapes and colours)

Tummy time and early movement

Fine motor skills (grabbing, gripping, reaching)

Gross motor development (sitting, crawling, standing, walking)

Imagination and independent play

Active toddler play (scooters, ride-ons and movement-based fun)

What You’ll Find in All Playtime

Activity Centres & Play Gyms

Play gyms and activity centres are perfect for early development — encouraging babies to reach, kick, track movement and explore different textures. They create a safe space for sensory play and early learning, especially during those newborn-to-6-month stages.

Best for: newborns and younger babies learning to focus, grab, and interact.

Playmats & Gyms

A soft playmat is one of the most useful everyday essentials in the early months. It provides a comfortable surface for tummy time, rolling, stretching and movement — whether you’re in the nursery or the living room.

Best for: tummy time, crawling practice and everyday floor play.

Baby Rockers & Bouncers

Rockers and bouncers are loved by parents for their calming motion and practicality. They give babies a secure place to relax while staying close to the family — ideal for busy mornings, short breaks, or soothing moments.

Best for: supervised lounging and calming comfort.

Baby Nests

Baby nests create a cosy space for supervised rest and play. They’re perfect for those moments when you want bub close-by while they relax, stretch or enjoy gentle play.

Best for: supervised comfort at home (not for unsupervised sleep).

Rattles & Travel Toys

Rattles and travel toys are small essentials that make a big difference. Easy to pack and easy to hold, they’re ideal for keeping little hands busy in the pram, car or nappy bag — while supporting grip and sensory discovery.

Best for: on-the-go play and early fine motor development.

Soft Toys

Soft toys are more than cute — they often become a comfort item babies reach for daily. From first cuddle companions to playtime favourites, these pieces help build familiarity, comfort and calm.

Best for: comfort, connection and everyday play.

Activity Toys

Activity toys keep babies and toddlers engaged through movement, cause-and-effect play and hands-on exploration. They’re great for building coordination and encouraging independent play.

Best for: everyday play and skill-building through curiosity.

Educational Toys

Educational toys support learning through play — like stacking, sorting, matching and problem-solving. These are ideal for toddlers developing early thinking skills while keeping play fun and interactive.

Best for: toddlers building confidence, focus and early learning.

Walkers

Push walkers help little ones practise balance and movement while giving them a sense of independence. They’re a great step in the journey from crawling to confident walking.

Best for: babies and toddlers learning to stand and walk.

Scooters & Trikes

As your toddler grows, active play becomes more important. Scooters and trikes support coordination, balance and confidence — perfect for outdoor adventures and family walks.

Best for: active toddlers who love to move.

Choosing the Right Playtime Essentials

Every child plays differently — and every home has different needs. When choosing toys and play items, consider:

✅ Age stage & interest

Pick toys that match your child’s current stage (not just their age), and build confidence without frustration.

✅ Space in your home

If you’re short on space, go for foldable or multi-use items like playmats, compact rockers or versatile activity toys.

✅ How you’ll use it

Some items are best for home routines, while others are perfect for pram outings, car trips or travel.

✅ Materials & durability

Look for high-quality finishes, soft fabrics, easy-clean surfaces and durable designs made for everyday use.

✅ Play purpose

A balanced play collection includes sensory play, movement play and learning play — even if you keep it minimal.

Building a Play Routine That Works

You don’t need a full playroom to create meaningful play. Even small changes can make daily playtime easier:

A playmat in the lounge for quick tummy time

A basket of rotating toys to keep interest fresh

Travel toys ready in the nappy bag

A rocker or bouncer for calm moments nearby

A walker or ride-on ready for toddler energy

Simple, safe and repeatable is the goal ✅

Shop All Playtime at Baby Little Planet

At Baby Little Planet, we bring together play essentials that suit real Australian family life — from newborn-friendly comforts to toddler movement must-haves. Explore a thoughtful range that supports development, encourages curiosity and makes everyday play feel easier.

All Playtime FAQs

What toys are best for newborns?

Newborns benefit most from gentle sensory toys like soft toys, simple rattles, and play gyms that encourage visual tracking and movement.

When should I start tummy time?

Tummy time can begin from the newborn stage with short, supervised sessions. A soft playmat or play gym makes it more comfortable and easier to build a routine.

Are baby nests safe?

Baby nests are great for supervised lounging and play, but they are not designed for unsupervised sleep. Always follow safe sleep guidelines.

What toys support early development?

Play gyms, rattles, sensory toys and activity toys support grip, coordination, movement and curiosity — all key milestones in early development.

What’s the best toy for learning to walk?

A sturdy push walker can help toddlers practise balance and movement while building confidence as they transition from crawling to walking.

Do educational toys really help?

Yes — educational toys encourage problem-solving, fine motor development and early learning skills through hands-on play.

What’s good for toddler active play?

Scooters, trikes and movement toys are perfect for toddlers who love to explore and burn energy while developing coordination and balance.