Imitating plays a big role in the development of children therefore by buying certain toys can help kids to practice their recently learned behavior into practice while pretend playing. Toys that offer a platform for children for their dramatic role playing are in my opinion far better than toys that do not. One great example for these kind of toys would be a Play Kitchen. These sort of toys will actually challenge the kid in the very basic act of even starting to play with it. Since there is no certain task that need to be achieved the child needs to invent.