https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Fri, 08 May 2026 17:30:08 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979692 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:25:29 +0000 fairy 1979692@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>For sure! I am a kid at heart haha </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979690 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:22:34 +0000 MrsMccarthy 1979690@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Absolutely!!!! Half the fun of having kids is playing with cool toys again!!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979612 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 22:10:00 +0000 birdofafeather 1979612@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@swurlygurl: Hahahaha!</p> <p>I more try to buy things that won't bother me when she's playing over and over. But we do have these blocks with different parts of animals on them to mix and match and she doesn't get it at all and I totally pushed for them! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979470 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:52:21 +0000 Applesandbananas 1979470@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Everything I buy for LO is for me to play with too :) I think it's good parenting! The more interesting the toys, the easier it is to be naturally and genuinely engaged with lo. Win-win-win! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979461 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:49:40 +0000 Boogs 1979461@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>For sure! This is probably why sometimes I'm worse than him wanting stuff lol. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979417 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:29:15 +0000 Mrs. Garland 1979417@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes! I've been making his wish list for Christmas/his birthday and I'm definitely gravitating to all of the cute toys that I think look like fun or that I wouldn't mind leaving laying around my house. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979337 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 19:03:18 +0000 shopaholic 1979337@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes. All the play kitchen stuff! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979323 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:39:50 +0000 prettylizy 1979323@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yep. She's getting mag natives and I'm super excited </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979274 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 17:28:39 +0000 apis 1979274@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I half-expected @beehive: to have volunteered me on this thread, with my particular fondness for Brio trains and train sets, which I have successfully passed onto DS. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979177 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 16:15:29 +0000 Bao 1979177@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Mrs. Chocolate: I just bought them a Calico Critters house with gift cards, I'm excited ;) not cheap though!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979172 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 16:11:19 +0000 Mrs. Chocolate 1979172@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I haven't bought them yet but I want to buy an American Doll for my daughter one day if she is interested because I always wanted one growing up but never had one. That and calico critters. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979149 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:58:35 +0000 mrs. tictactoe 1979149@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Oh yes, I get things that I think he would like, but I also like. I was really excited for his play kitchen because I never had one as a kid. And I'm excited to get a dollhouse for our kids one day because I never had one, but always wanted one. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979142 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:56:03 +0000 swurlygurl 1979142@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes, Lincoln Logs! Also, all her play kitchen equipment. I was telling DH that I wish they made these cool kitchens for adults and he was like 'Ummm... they do... and they even make real food...' Hah! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979141 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:53:42 +0000 Greentea 1979141@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@lamariniere: I never had legos as a kid and always wanted some! I should probably get some for LO... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1979000 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:49:25 +0000 lamariniere 1979000@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes! Legos. I actually had my dad bring all of my legos from childhood when he came to visit a few months ago. Every now and then I get sucked in and build stuff for hours after he goes to bed. :wink: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978993 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:45:58 +0000 Greentea 1978993@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>There are some super nice blocks we really want to play with! They are crazy expensive though. I also would love to get tegu blocks. Hopefully one day. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978981 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:40:45 +0000 s1lly 1978981@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Magnatiles! We just bought magformers for Christmas too and I'm interested in what I can make with those </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978943 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:24:40 +0000 Bao 1978943@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@.twist.: haha that's us with the Legos ;) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978937 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:21:54 +0000 JerricaBenton 1978937@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>For sure! I love LO's kitchen and can't stop buying cute food sets. Can't wait until she's old enough for a big doll house! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978864 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:50:12 +0000 jhd 1978864@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes!!!! I am dying to buy LO a play kitchen and he's only 7.5 months. I bought him his first Legos for Christmas because DH was all excited about playing Legos when we found out we were pregnant. ;) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978815 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:39:36 +0000 sorrycharlie 1978815@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>ha! yes! I picked her kitchen and accessories based on what I wanted to play with ;) kidding..kind of! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978812 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:39:09 +0000 .twist. 1978812@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We may or may not have our own lego sets that may or may not only be allowed to be played with when asked and not mixed in with any other lego..... </p> <p>We may or may not refer to ourselves as "Lord Business" from time to time. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-buy-toys-that-you-want-to-play-with#post-1978804 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:37:09 +0000 Bao 1978804@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DH and I will sonetimes see toys that look super awesome so we will buy them for our LO's so we can play with them too ;) Of course our LO's end up enjoying them too! </p> <p>Do you ever buy toys that you kind of want to play with? </p>