Little Dutch Safari Friends Crocodile Xylophone

My 18-month-old keeps grabbing it during playtime and the keys are just the right size for her little hands. The sound is pleasantly soft, not harsh like some kids' instruments, and it holds up well to being banged around.

The crocodile design is so cute that my son actually grabs it to play, and the keys make a surprisingly bright sound for such a small instrument. It's sturdy enough to survive being dropped on the floor a few times, which is all I ask for at this age.

The wooden keys are perfectly sized for little hands, and the mallet is easy for my toddler to grip without slipping. It’s lightweight enough for him to carry around the house, and the sound is pleasantly soft rather than harsh. He’s been banging on it all morning, and I actually don’t mind the nois