54th Anniversary Sale!
We're Celebrating 54 Years of Play! For 54 years, Gingerbread House Toys has been more than just a toy store; it's been a place where memories are made. We've helped...
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54th Anniversary Sale!
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Best Toys for 6-Year-Olds!
Perfect for growing thinkers, hands-on learners, and adventurous spirits. 1. Squishyverse Squishypoo Soft, silly, and totally irresistible.Why it's great: Provides sensory satisfaction, comic relief, and collectible fun. 2. Lollipop Lab...
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Best Toys for 5-Year-Olds!
The age of creativity, humor, and hands-on discovery! 1. Hurry Up Chicken Butt A silly, fast-paced board game perfect for families.Why it's great: Builds attention, turn-taking, and joyful bonding. 2....
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Best Toys for 4-Year-Olds!
Bigger builders, bigger imaginations — these toys challenge and inspire! 1. My Cat Mermaid & Friend A whimsical plush pair perfect for storytelling and snuggles.Why it's great: Encourages narrative play...
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Best Toys for 3-Year-Olds!
The imagination years! These toys support creativity, pretend play, and early problem-solving. 1. Calin Pastel Doll Soft-bodied and beautifully crafted, this doll becomes a fast favorite.Why it's great: Encourages empathy,...
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Best Toys for 2-Year-Olds!
Play that supports independence, motor skills, and big imagination! 1. Suction Kupz Stick them, stack them, pour with them — Suction Kupz turn any surface into a sensory playground.Why it's...
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Best Toys for 1-Year-Olds!
Our top picks to nurture curiosity, encourage movement, and spark joy! Choosing toys for a 1-year-old is all about finding playthings that support their rapidly developing motor skills, sensory awareness,...
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Wink's Daily Deals 2025!
Wink’s Daily Deals — Holiday 2025 Welcome to Wink’s Daily Deals, Gingerbread House Toys’ favorite holiday tradition! Each day from December 2–21, our shop dog Wink is sniffing out one...
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Cyber Monday Magic: Get a $200 Gift Card for Only $160!
Cyber Monday Magic: Get a $200 Gift Card for Only $160! SURPRISE our deal is LIVE NOW! Early Cyber Monday Deal — Monday, December 1st (12:00am–11:59pm) In-store OR online… you...
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The Wink Alliance Returns: Partnering with Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington-Normal!
We’re so excited to share some big news—The Wink Alliance is back for 2025! 🎉 Each year, our Wink Alliance campaign partners with one incredible local organization, and this year...
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Neighborhood Toy Store Day is Back!
Join us Saturday, November 8th from 10am–2pm for a full day of fun, magic, and holiday cheer at Gingerbread House Toys! Bring the kids and let them dream big —...
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Silhouette Portrait Event with Cassidy!
Join us Saturday, November 15th, for our beloved Silhouette Art Event with Cassidy from Chicago! Capture your loved ones in a timeless keepsake — a hand-cut silhouette that’s as unique...
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A Spooktacular Time at Sign and Fun Halloween with Communication Junction!
We had such a boo-tiful time at Communication Junction’s Sign and Fun Halloween! 👻 The park was full of smiling toddlers, cozy costumes, and so much laughter. We loved seeing families...
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Join Us at the Day of Play – Fun, Freebies & $5 Off!
We’re so excited to join the Children’s Discovery Museum’s Day of Play on Saturday, September 27, 2025 in Uptown Normal! This free event is packed with fun activities for kids...
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