by Caitlin Giddings and Wirecutter Staff Some of the best gifts for 1-year-olds are those that engage kids’ rapidly developing motor skills, sensory exploration, and boundless curiosity.

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I Can’t Stop Buying Kids’ Crafting Kits for Myself (an Adult)And I prefer to do them when my kids are asleep.