There is something timeless and stimulating about a wooden toy. Rather than watch your child get sucked into the synthesized world of flashing lights and robotic noises, you see them use their own imaginations. A child’s creativity seeps out when he is given a toy that doesn’t do all the work for him.

Maukilo, a unique, online boutique, prides itself in offering European made and inspired baby, toddler and kid’s toys that stimulate your child’s imagination.

They sell wooden and plastic toys that are natural, non-toxic and made to inspire children. From school accessories to games to toys for older and younger children, Maukilo has a broad selection of products for moms and dads to choose from. All of their toys are made to last and are battery free.

As the holiday season approaches, perhaps many of you feel the same way I do: What can I possibly get my children that they will enoy playing with and that won’t drive me crazy?! I love battery free toys for this very reason. And so do my children! So it’s a win-win for everyone.

One lucky reader will have the opportunity to win a Maukilo gift certificate worth $75.00! This will give you a great opportunity to shop the Maukilo site and find the perfect gift for your little one to open Christmas morning.

To enter this contest, please visit the Maukilo site and look over the products they have to offer. Choose one product that you would like to have and leave us a comment telling us what you chose. For a few more details on your entry to win, read on:

1. See our Christmas Giveaway 2009 post to read more about
   participating in our Christmas Giveaway



2. Either link back to this post and include a Christmas Giveaway 2009 button in that post or on your sidebar, or link to the individual giveaways you choose to enter. We have a ton of different buttons and styles for you to choose from. Click here to get the button codes. (If you post and include the button, either in your post or on your sidebar, and link back here, you are good for all the giveaways. No more linking required.)
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Of course, if you are not a blogger but would like to enter, you may still do so. Leave us your email address and let us know if you have promoted the contest via Facebook or Twitter for additional entries.

In closing, I’d like to invite you to join the Maukilo group on Facebook where you can keep up with this exciting company and also enter to win periodic giveaways that they run on their fan page. You can also follow them on Twitter.

This contest will be open from November 12th to December 4th. A winner will be selected and announced on December 5th. So head on over to Maukilo and look around today!