 | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (The Friendship Edition)
Buy new: $18.99 / Used from: $14.53 An enduring classic for toddlers and young kids. The adventures of Pooh and his friends are simply perfect.
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 | Angelina Ballerina - Meet Angelina Ballerina
Buy used from: $2.87 There's a high probability that sometime in her childhood your little girl will want to be a ballerina.
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 | Bambi (2-Disc Special Platinum Edition)
Buy used from: $9.83 A classic childhood story, but often the first traumatic film most kids will see... Bambi's mother is killed and there is no magic fairy dust to bring her back.
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 | My Very First Mother Goose
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $0.01 Beautifully illustrated. Perfect for after dinner or bedtime reading. Buy this book. Then you'll always have something on hand to read to your child.
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 | Complete Beatrix Potter Collection 2pk
Buy used from: $5.24 Just the right amount of suspense for kids around the grade 2 level.
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 | Crayola 24ct Crayons
Buy new: $2.98 Nothing like fresh crayons. They're simply beautiful in a child's eyes, almost good enough to eat.
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 | Here Comes Mother Goose (My Very First Mother Goose)
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $0.01 Buy this book along with My Very First Mother Goose.
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 | My Neighbor Totoro
Buy used from: $59.99 Get into Japanese anime early in life. Probably best for around grades 3 and up.
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 | Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $1.75 Imagination and a hot meal... There are hundreds of well written, nicely illustrated books for kids. Get a few, read them to your kids, then save them for your grandchildren.
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 | Lincoln Logs 200 piece Fort Redwood
Go with the flow. Get them all over the carpet. Add a bag of toy soldiers, farm animals, or cowboys and indians. Nothing better than hands-on fun for young kids.
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 | Kipper - Pools, Parks & Picnics
Buy used from: $18.94 Kipper is exactly the right speed for pre-school kids.
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 | LEGO Ultimate Building Set - 405 Pieces
Buy new: $23.25 Every home with children should have a box of Lego.
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 | Melissa & Doug African Plains Jigsaw 24 Piece
Buy new: $4.99 Any semi-interesting puzzle will get the gears turning in a young mind. Buy a few puzzles with varying degrees of difficulty.
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 | Disney Princess: The Ultimate Song Collection by Disney
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $5.98 Get the ears involved.
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 | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $24.09 Certainly should be on any list of childhood classics.
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 | One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (I Can Read It All by Myself) by Dr. Seuss
Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $0.01 Dr. Seuss... a paradigm shift if there ever was one.
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 | Learning Company Kid Pix Deluxe 4 (Version 2)
Buy new: $12.99 When your kids are old enough to use a computer, Kid Pix is a great way to start.
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 | Disney Records Children's Favorite Songs (Vol. 1) by Disney
Buy used from: $1.99 Terrific background music for busy kids.
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 | The Sound of Music (Two-Disc 40th Anniversary Special Edition)
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $10.39 A classic for older kids to enjoy.
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 | Vtech - Dial & Discover Phone
Buy new: $14.99 Every kid's gotta have a few things that beep, flash, talk, or make some kind of electronic noise.
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 | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Special Edition)
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $4.97 Fun for older kids. However, the Child Catcher is frightening for little kids. Should be ok for grades 4 and up.
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 | Fisher-Price Doodle Pro Purple
Buy new: $45.95 Letters, numbers, squiggles... it's all good.
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 | Playdoh Fun Factory
Buy new: $5.95 Yes, a classic. With the pumper, it's a classic deluxe. Cleanup required.
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 | The Incredibles (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $3.40 A wild ride for older kids. Modern classic? You decide. Toy Story could also fill this slot.
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 | Gund Sesame Street 12-Inch Cookie Monster
Buy new: $14.75 Kids need best buddies.
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 | Holiday⢠Barbie® Doll
Buy new: $30.41 Barbie... nuff said.
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 | Ranger Rick
Buy new: $24.00 Get kids involved with animals early and often. Plan on two trips to the zoo a year with toddles on up.
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 | 16-Inch Original Big Wheel
Born to ride.
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 | Candyland
Buy new: $4.99 If you grew up in middle class America, you are probably familiar with this game.
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 | Hi Ho Cherry-O
Buy new: $4.99 Another favorite to keep around the house.
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 | First Nature Encyclopedia (Dk First Reference) by DK Publishing
Buy new: $10.87 / Used from: $7.49 DK Publishing is known for its terrific photo books.
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 | If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Buy used from: $8.49 A relatively new classic.
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 | Harold and the Purple Crayon 50th Anniversary Edition (Purple Crayon Books) by Crockett Johnson
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $1.73 50th anniversary... I didn't know it had been around that long.
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 | The Little Mermaid (Two-Disc Platinum Edition)
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $14.88 Good story, delightful music, happy ending.
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 | Tonka Toughest Mighty Truck (handle color may vary)
The big, yellow, Tonka dump truck... a masterpiece.
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 | The Emperor's New Groove - The New Groove Edition
Buy new: $18.99 / Used from: $11.95 It's ok to have some silly fun. Perhaps not truly a classic, but its trippy humor delivers a positive message. 90 percent of Amazon reviewers gave it 4 or 5 stars.
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 | Pigs Ahoy! (Picture Puffins) by David McPhail
Buy used from: $0.58 From Amazon reviewer M. Allen Greenbaum: Creative rhymes, chaotic scenes, and bright, imaginative illustrations make this one wild and rebellious adventure.
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