All children love toys for it the world that is totally theres, but to toy differ from age to age as all toys cannot be played be children of all age. In fact even the manufacturers keeping this fact in mind separate the different type of toys according to the age group as can be seen on the boxes of the toys that state the age group which is ideal for the child the play. Therefore the toys meant for the infants are a different set of toys that are designed keeping their age in mind.
Most of the toys designed for the infants are big in size because the toys which are small in size having movable parts may be swallowed by the small children. The toys are not heavy and most of them are extremely light weight so that the infants are not hurt by them. The infant toys never have any sharp edges in fact the manufacturers make every effort to smooth out every edge so that the risk of the child being hurt is eliminated. The material used is also soft and light weight. Some of the infant toys are made of plastic while some are made of cloth material. Wood and metals are never used to make infant toys. Some of the toys have sound and light effect to distract the child when he is crying. Most of the infant toys include soft toys of cartoon figures and soft balls etc.
The main purpose of the infant toy is to keep the child occupied. Parents spend a lot of time and effort as well as money to get their child the perfect toys. This has lead to the growing importance of the toy industry. Toys are being invented and innovated to capture the attention of the buyers.