Dolls have long been a popular toy for children. One reason for their popularity as a plaything is that they provide an opportunity for boys and girls to role play and explore different identities. Here's a list of dolls and character toys that are twins -- perfect for families with multiples, or for anyone with an interest in multiple birth. Here's a list of triplet dolls.2-for-1 Toys for Twins | 3-for-1 Toys for Triplets | Toys That Multiples Can Share | Hot Holiday Toys | JC Toys Lots to Cuddle Babies twin dolls. These high quality 12-inch baby dolls are outfitted in adorable coordinating outfits adorned with owls. With one boy baby, and one girl baby, the dolls feature realistic expressions; each one is unique and you don't know which one you will get! Big Sister Dora with baby twin dolls. Popular television character, Dora the Explorer, becomes a big sister to baby twins. Press Dora’s hand to hear her sing the "Big Sister Song" and speak in English & Spanish! Add the Big Sister Dora Nursery Addition to provide the twins with a playplace.
Barbie 12 Dancing Princesses Twin Dolls. Barbie's younger sisters in "The 12 Dancing Princesses" movie and play set line are twins, Isla and Hadley. Available as a set including both dolls with stands that snap together to allow the dolls to spin in synchronicity. Calico Critters Twin Dolls. These cute animal doll families are available in a wide range of twin characters -- from Comfrey and Angelica, the Cottontail Rabbits, to William and Fiona, the Beagle Dogs. The playsets, manufactured by International Playthings, are high quality, with vivid detail despite their small size. A variety of dollhouses, furniture and accessories make this a top choice for playtime. Brat Baby Twiins dolls. Baby Bratz, a spin-off of the popular fashion dolls, retain the glamour of their big sisters, but in a bigger, chunkier shape. With distinct "fashion personalities", twin sets like Roxii and Phoebe or Nona and Tess, are sold with a double dose of fashion accessories, so that they can mix and match their outfits.
Fisher Price Newborn Twins Playset. These soft, cuddly baby dolls wear matching outfits and caps and come with all the accessories for pretend play. Includes two dolls, a stroller built for two, a high chair with two seats that easily converts to a swing for two; and a bag to store two bibs, two bowls and spoons, two bottles and two baby food boxes. Two of everything for twice the fun, just like twins! Barbie Twin Babysitter doll play set with twins. Barbie is an iconic play toy, having been the doll of choice for many generations. She's done it all, and now she tackles the challenge of babysitting baby twins. This play set comes with one Barbie babysitter doll, and two baby dolls, with a high chair for two, baby bathtub, and feeding accessories. And, of course, Barbie is dressed in a spiffy outfit - fashion is important even when you're caring for twins! Little Cutesies Twin Dolls. These vinyl dolls are a nice size (8.5") and are water-safe, making them a fun toy for the bath or pool.
Two dolls have individual detailing giving them distinct personalities, and share a single stroller double stroller. (Also available in a bathtub play set.) Unlike the other items in this list, My Twinn dolls are matched to a child, not another doll. Each doll is individually crafted and handpainted to exactly match a child, down to the last freckle or eyelash. The company's product line also includes matching child/doll outfits. The Pleasant Company, maker of American Girl and Bitty Baby dolls, presents the Bitty Twins. The 15" pair can be purchased in sets of boys, girls, or mixed twins, and you can choose the physical features like hair, eye and skin color. Like other products from this company, you get what you pay for: high-quality and finely detailed toys with a price to match. Accessories abound, including a realistic double jogger-style stroller and cute matching outfits. Age Recommendation: “2+ or 3+” (depending on which packaging purchased) Warnings: “WARNING!
Not for children under 3 years” (on some packages for sale, not on others) HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR CHOKING INJURIES! This set of four “Peppa Pig” figurines includes an entire “muddy puddles family”. Incredibly, despite the “choking hazard” warning and “3+” age recommendation on the packaging of some toys, other packages of what appear to be the same toys are sold for oral-age children as young as “2+” with no warnings about toy-related hazards. Permalink Gallery Toy 2 :: KIDS TIME BABY CHILDREN’S ELEPHANT PILLOW 2016 "10 Worst Toys"2016 "10 Worst Toys" Price: $19.99 Manufacturer or Distributor: Kids Time US; Age Recommendation: “Age range: >3 years old, Grown-ups” (retailer website only) Warnings: None. Product description on retailer website states in part: “When this elephant pillow [is] for use with infant, it should be under adult supervision” HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR SUFFOCATION! This large, plush pillow in the form of a cuddly stuffed elephant is marketed with an image on the retailer’s website depicting an infant snuggling alone with the plush animal.
There are no warnings or age recommendations on the product itself. The hazards associated with pillows sold for infants are well documented. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has warned that a pillow can block a baby’s mouth and can cause a baby to suffocate. “Infant pillow[s]” and “any other similar article[s]” which are “intended or promoted for use by children under one year of age” have been banned by the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (16 CFR 1500.18). Age Recommendation: “6+” Warnings: “WARNING! Never shoot at any person or animal…” and other warnings, cautions and instructions on package HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR EYE INJURIES! The “slimeball launcher” is similar to a slingshot, and is sold with bright green “slimeballs” as ammunition, which can be fired “over 30 feet!” Projectiles launched with such force have the potential to cause serious eye injuries. , , Age Recommendation: “4-12” Warnings: “WARNING! To avoid risk of serious injury or death: …
This product does not provide protection. Impact hazard may present; protective equipment (for head, elbows, knees, hands, etc) should be worn (not included),” and other warnings/cautious on package insert, packaging and product HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR IMPACT INJURIES! Children as young as 4-years-old are encouraged to “[s]lip into your bumper suit for a “bumpin’ bump ‘em’ fun time!” Children on the packaging are shown running into each other without any “protection” (not included), as recommended by the manufacturer. , , , Age Recommendation: “AGES 14+” Warnings: NONE HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR EYE INJURIES! The manufacturer of this “blaster” with an “easy-load magazine” encourages “precision battling” during “intense head-to-head competition.” The ammunition provided can shoot with enough force to potentially cause eye injuries. Images on the box depict children wearing masks covering their face and eyes, however the face mask is “not included” and must be purchased separately.
, , Age Recommendation: “3+” Warnings: “WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD –Small parts… Not for children under 3 years” (packaging) HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR PUNCTURE WOUND INJURIES! This “rugged Tyrannosaurus Rex” is a popular children’s movie character marketed as a “Rustler’s worst nightmare.” Operation of the dinosaur by children as young as 3-years-old in order to evoke “galloping action and sounds” requires the push of a button on the toy’s rigid, pointed tail, which may be held close to a child’s torso or face. There exists a potential for significant puncture wound injuries during encouraged playtime activity. Permalink Gallery Toy 7 :: PEPPY PUPS 2016 "10 Worst Toys"2016 "10 Worst Toys" Price: $19.99 Manufacturer or Distributor: TPF Toys, Ltd. Retailer(s): Toys R Us Age Recommendation: “2+” Warnings: None (instructions on packaging: “Adult supervision Required”) HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR STRANGULATION INJURIES! Despite the industry’s standard requiring strings on playpen and crib toys to be less than 12 inches in length, manufacturers are permitted to market pull toys like the “Peppy Pup,” with a cord measuring approximately 31 inches.
Permalink Gallery Toy 8 :: FLYING HEROES SUPERMAN LAUNCHER 2016 "10 Worst Toys"2016 "10 Worst Toys" Price: $16.99 Manufacturer or Distributor: I-Star Entertainment, LLC; , , , , Age Recommendation: “4+” Warnings: “Warning! Never aim at eyes or face” (packaging), and other “safety instructions” and warnings on packaging and insert HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR EYE AND FACIAL INJURIES! This flying, winged superhero figurine is sold with a launcher for children as young as 4 years old, who are encouraged to “[g]rip it!” and “[r]ip it!” The instructions caution that the Superman character should only be launched “at arm’s length and pointing up and away from your face….” , Age Recommendation: “2+” Warnings: None HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR INGESTION INJURIES! The “Baby Magic” doll, which plays “peek a boo,” comes with a baby bottle, high chair, blanket, food dish, and “interactive spoon.” The slender, rigid plastic spoon is approximately 2 ¾” long, with the potential to be mouthed and occlude a child’s airway.
