* A big (safe) mirror is essential for seeing how one looks in the aforementioned outfits.
* Dolls (enjoyed by both sexes), soft toys and doll's house people to be actors in the drama.
* Doll-sized accessories - simple clothes, cot (a shoe-box will do), pram, blanket, pillow, high chair, bowl, hairbrush, and so on.
* A play house. Children of this age love dens of every kind, from the expensive permanent garden structure to the indoor fabric version, or even the 'house' improvised from blankets and chairs.
* Miniature people, animals, vehicles and environments. Model farms, garages, road and rail layouts and houses start to become popular now.
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