Giveaway: Growing Tree Toys CLOSED

Thank you to Growing Tree Toys for participating in the Bloggy Birthday Blowout Event on Goodie Goodie Gumdrops!

No birthday is complete without a special toy or two. And since Nate will be turning two in under 3 weeks, we recently decided to pack away some of his beloved but forsaken baby toys to make room for cooler, new toddler-centric ones. Fortunately, I came across Growing Tree Toys just as I had sealed those cardboard boxes.

Growing Tree Toys is a children's toy boutique committed to providing educational toys that challenge, stimulate and encourage children to express their creativity. With their carefully chosen, well-rounded toy selection and helpful gift finder, Growing Tree Toys has the health and happiness of children at heart. Here, you'll find high-quality toys for kids of all ages, from brands we all know and love such as Plan Toys, Playmobil, Alex Toys, Manhattan Toy, Melissa & Doug and more. Growing Tree Toys offers same-day shipping (free shipping on orders over $75) and easy, hassle-free returns. They also have a Deal of the Day, where you can receive up to 60% off one hot toy daily!

I felt a sense of deja vu when I browsed the site and saw how many products they carry that we already own, such as:

Fill N Fun Water Play Mat from Earlyears (Nate @ 9 weeks)



Sophie la Giraffe (Nate @ 7 months)



Baby Farm Friends Bowling Set from Earlyyears (Nate @ 8 months)



Skwish by Manhattan Toy (Nate @ 9 months)



Radio Flyer Pathfinder Wagon (Nate @ 17 months)




Radio Flyer Fold 2 Go Trike (Nate @ 21 months)

I felt like the site was made for me. It was easy to navigate and categorized by age or specialty, enabling you to find the perfect toy for any child, whether two or twelve.

Nate is starting to become attached to his trains and cars so I know he would love some Automoblox. He also adores the Melissa & Doug Slice and Bake Cookie Set that he discovered at a recent playdate. So, I know just where I'll be visiting to spend Nate's birthday money!

BUY IT: Visit www.growingtreetoys.com today and check out their awesome array of popular toys!

WIN IT: One lucky reader is going to win a $25 gift card to Growing Tree Toys!

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Giveaway will end on July 22, 2010 at 11:59pm EST. Open to U.S. residents only. Winner will be chosen via Random.org and will have 48 hours to respond to congratulatory email or prize will be forfeited and another winner will be chosen.

Disclaimer: I was offered this giveaway opportunity due to my membership in the Growing Tree Toys blog network. I did not receive monetary compensation nor was I provided a product to review in exchange for this post.