The Baby Toy That’s Helping Parents Encourage Sensory Development

Published: Monday, June 24, 2024

Keeping a baby entertained is tough. But making sure they’re developing key sensory skills at the same time? Even harder.

Experts agree that sensory play is crucial for your baby’s brain development, helping with motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and cognitive growth. But in a world full of generic baby toys, how do you find one that actually helps?

Sensory Play is More Than Just Fun—It’s How Babies Learn

From birth, babies explore the world through touch, sound, and movement. Every squeeze, shake, and grip helps develop essential brain connections.

But not all baby toys actually encourage this kind of development. Soft teddies don’t engage their motor skills, and noisy plastic toys can be overstimulating.

So what’s the right balance?

The Struggle: Finding a Toy That’s Fun AND Beneficial

Many baby toys are designed to distract, not develop.

❌ They light up, make noise, and entertain—but don’t encourage movement.

❌ They’re often too big or heavy for little hands to grasp properly.

❌ Some even overwhelm babies with flashing lights and loud sounds.

This leaves parents wondering: “Is my baby actually getting the developmental benefits they need?”

That’s where sensory-based toys come in.

The Perfect Sensory Toy Needs to Be Soft, Safe & Engaging

The best toys for sensory play are:

✔ Lightweight & easy to grip (to strengthen tiny hands)

✔ Soft & safe for all ages (no hard edges or small parts)

✔ Encouraging movement & coordination (not just passive play)

That’s exactly why we created the first baby dumbbell.

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£13.99

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Designed for sensory play

✅ Yes

❌ No

Promotes Motor Skills

✅ Yes

❌ No

Unique & Fun Gift

✅ Yes

❌ No

Soft & Cuddly

✅ Yes

Baby Gains Guaranteed

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❌ Zero gains

Meet the Sensory Toy That’s Keeping Babies Engaged & Active

The first-ever baby dumbbell was designed for one simple reason: to support your little one's development while making playtime fun!

✅ Encourages sensory skills & motor development

✅ Introduces health & fitness from an early age

✅ Lightweight, soft, and perfectly sized for little hands

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We created Hazza Toyz to be more than just another soft toy. Our plush dumbbells are designed specifically for sensory development, with a gentle rattle sound to stimulate hearing, a soft yet grippable shape for motor skill growth, and a fun, engaging design that keeps little ones entertained. Safe for newborns, loved by toddlers—this is the perfect way to introduce active play from day one.