Dory Cerny

My older daughter loves the spotlight, but it has created a crisis of confidence in her younger sister. I’m trying to correct the imbalance.

The AeraMax DX5 Air Purifier is a budget-friendly air purifier with a true HEPA filter and carbon filter to trap allergens, dust, mould and other particles.

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The Rowenta Aqua Perfect humidifier has a large water tank, three operation modes and three mist levels, and it's suitable for rooms up to 577 sq. ft.

Easy to operate manually or via the app, Blueair Classic 405 will remove those irritating allergens from your home's air so you and the family can breathe.

VTech GearZooz 2-in-1 Jungle Friends Gear Park is loaded with interactive features that teach kids about animals, instruments, colours and numbers.

Pinkies up, folks, because LeapFrog Musical Rainbow Tea Party will encourage your kid to learn basic etiquette as well as their numbers, colours and shapes.

With Fisher-Price Little People Music Parade Ride-On, you can introduce the joys of music, being on the move and pretend play to your toddler.

Manhattan Toy STEM Blox help teach young kids about stacking and building, letters and numbers, and even simple math problems and basic word building.

The Manhattan Toy Rocking Musical Chicken is a sweet, music-making toy that will encourage your child discover their inner musician.

The Mega Bloks ABC Musical Train helps your little one develop fine motor skills and learn their ABCs with colourful and easy-to-grasp building blocks.

Mix and match the easy-to-handle pieces of 1-2-3 Build It! Rocket-Train-Helicopter to come up with great stories and go on amazing imaginative journeys.

With its animals, characters and even a waterfall for exploring, Bigjigs Safari Train Set is a novel wooden train set that young kids are sure to love.

Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog is a fun toy to help toddlers develop colour recognition, counting and sorting skills, hand-eye coordination and more.

Hape Rock Pool Squirters is the cutely designed tub toy that squirts water and sticks to the tub walls for endless bath time fun with your toddler.

Classic trains and smart technology come together to make Brio World Smart Engine with Action Tunnels the toy that your preschooler will love playing with.

With Let's Dance Elmo's infectious singing and dancing, your toddler will be up, moving and learning about colours, numbers and animals.

Comfy and ergonomically designed, give your wee one a different view of the world (while freeing up your hands) using the Stokke MyCarrier Front and Back.

Bounty Select-a-Size Paper Towels have an extra-thick quilted design for top-notch absorbency and durability to help you clean up messes big and small.

The Baby Jogger City Mini GT is a compact, lightweight urban stroller that manoeuvres easily and folds with one hand. Can be used as a travel system.