Toronto Christmas Gift Ideas 2013: our list of presents for discerning kids
Toronto Christmas Gift Ideas 2013: our list of presents for discerning kids
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- The four wood panels fit together like a puzzle, without screws or glue. $125. <strong>Drake General Store,</strong> multiple locations.
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- Bau Baby Chair
- Bau Baby Chair
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- It’s both a fun toy and an astronomy lesson. $110. <strong>Kol Kid,</strong> <em>674 Queen St. W., 416-681-0368.</em>
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- Ursa Minor Wooden Bear
- Ursa Minor Wooden Bear
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- 246930
- Written especially for kids. Available for lots of cities. From $22. <strong>Room 2046,</strong> <em>1252 Yonge St., 647-348-2046.</em>
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- Travel Books
- Travel Books
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- A robotic fish that actually swims. $9. <strong>Mastermind Toys,</strong> multiple locations.
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- Hexbug Aquabot
- Hexbug Aquabot
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- For the budding Chris Hadfield in your life. $65. <strong>Planet Kid,</strong> <em>16 Roncesvalles Ave., 416-537-9233.</em>
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- Cardboard Rocket Set
- Cardboard Rocket Set
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- 246933
- They’re all made from organic cotton. $39. <strong>Mini Mioche,</strong> <em>795 Queen St. W., 1-866-372-9775.</em>
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- Hazel Village Animals
- Hazel Village Animals
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- Toddlers will channel their inner Schroeder. $100. <strong>Kol Kid,</strong> <em>674 Queen St. W., 416-681-0368.</em>
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- Mini Piano
- Mini Piano
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- Ironic branding isn’t just for adults. $105. <strong>Advice From a Caterpillar,</strong> <em>8 Price St., 416-960-2223.</em>
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- Oeuf Sweater
- Oeuf Sweater
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- Hipsterdom’s favourite bike, writ small. $330. <strong>Bikes on Wheels,</strong> <em>309 Augusta Ave., 416-966-2453.</em>
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- Linus Lil’ Dutchi
- Linus Lil’ Dutchi
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- Biker meets flower child. $100. <b>Gravitypope, </b>1010 Queen St. W., 647-748-5155, <a href="http://www.gravitypope.com/shoes/product/23657-dr-martens-r15382002-delaney-kids">gravitypope.com</a>
- Floral Dr. Martens Boots
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- An insulated kit that will keep carrots crisp until lunchtime. $38. <b>Baby on the Hip,</b> various locations, <a href="http://www.babyonthehip.ca/">babyonthehip.ca</a><br />
- Beatrix NY Lunch Box
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- Even your baby can sport a hipster-style handlebar. $13. <b>La Di Da Boutique, </b>128 Danforth Ave., 416-849-5388
- Chill Baby Moustache Pacifier
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- A lacquered creature that’s equal parts bookshelf and sculpture. $130. <b>Ella + Elliot,</b> 188 Strachan Ave., <a href="http://www.ellaandelliot.com/">ellaandelliot.com</a><b></b>
- Elephant Bookshelf
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- Modern and lightweight, with breathable mesh. $695. <b>Ella + Elliot,</b> 188 Strachan Ave., <a href="http://www.ellaandelliot.com/">ellaandelliot.com</a><br />
- Bassinet by Finland
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- Canadian Author Fanny Britt’s quietly magical graphic novel about a lonely girl. $15. <strong>Chapters,</strong> various locations, <a href="http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/books/jane-the-fox-and-me/9781554983605-item.html?ikwid=jane+the+fox+and+me&ikwsec=Home&gcs_requestid=0CJCKnaS457oCFYJ85wodUGkAAA">chapters.indigo.ca</a>
- Jane, the Fox and Me
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- Decorative feather details and no laces to deal with. $220. <b>Advice from a Caterpillar,</b> 8 Price Street, 416-960-2223
- Stella McCartney Ankle Boot
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- Handmade and hand dyed in the U.S. $16. <b>Mini Mioche, </b>795 Queen St. W. and 6 Case Goods Lane, <a href="http://www.minimioche.com/">minimioche.com</a>
- Zuzii Bow Headbands
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- 246945
- A cute, 100 per cent cotton towel for babies up to 18 months. $30. <b>Planet Kid,</b> 674 Queen St. W., 416-681-0368
- Chicken Hooded Towel
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- Not all parents want their kids seeing busty heroines and gory fights. Little Island Comics specializes in graphic novels, comics and manga for kids 12 and under, like the PowerPuff Girls series, by Canada’s Troy Little. $4. <b>Little Island Comics,</b> 742 Bathurst Street, 416-901-7489
- Kid-Friendly Comic Books
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