A Guide To The Top Ten Toys This Christmas
If you are a parent, an aunt, an uncle, or a grandparent, there will be a child on your shopping list this holiday season. Of course you want to pick that perfect gift. After all, there is no more of a joyous moment than watching the special child in your life love the gift you got them. To help you pick that perfect gift, you can continue reading on for a list and a brief summary of this year’s Top Ten Toys for kids.
Zhu Zhu Pets (3 Years & Up): The Hottest Toy of this year is a line of products known as the Zhu Zhu Pets. These are battery operated hamsters that appears as if they come alive; they act just like real pets! There are a number of hamsters and accessories to choose from, including a surfboard, rolling ball, fun house, and more!
LeapFrog Tag (4 Years to 8 Years) and Tag Jr.: This is one of the top ten toys that is more than just a toy; it is also a fun educational learning device. Children learning to read will love the excitement this device provides them with. For children who already know how to read, they can watch their stories and pictures come alive with action. Included with all initial purchases should be one book. For children under four, there is the LeapFrog Tag Jr.
LeapFrog Zippity (3 Years to 5 Years): As with most other toys manufactured by LeapFrog, the Zippity also doubles as a learning system. Children have fun with their favorite Disney characters and absorb learning curriculum while dancing, jumping, and playing. Included with your purchase is a booper and an interactive match that connects to a television.
Fisher Price Smart Cycle Extreme (3 to 6 Years): The Fisher Price Smart Cycle has always been popular with both children and parents. Now there is the Smart Cycle Extreme. The upgrade includes a rumble feature on the bike’s handle bars. Speaking of that bike, children get exercise while pedaling along on the stationary bike through each game.
Fisher Price Elmo Live Encore (18 Months and Up): Almost every year, it seems like there is an Elmo toy flying off stores right in time for Christmas. This year, the popular toy is Elmo Live Encore, which is basically an upgrade from the last Elmo Live. This time, Elmo will tell stories while moving his mouth, moving his head, sitting, standing, waving his arms, and he even crosses his legs!
Mattel Dora Links Dolls (5 Years to 10 Years): If you didn’t already know: Dora the Explorer grew up! This toy is perfect for preschoolers who grew up with Dora and they can continue to do so. This neat doll opens little girls to an online world that is fun and safe. Moreover, changes made to Dora’s hair, eye color and jewellery online will come alive and actually change on the doll itself!
Mattel Little Mommy Walk and Giggle Doll (3 Years to 10 Years): A game of “mommy” or “house” is a million times more fun with this popular toy. Why? Because the doll does more than just open and close her eyes! She will talk, sit, stand, and even walk!
Transformers Action Figures (5 Years & Up): Transformer action figures are a top ten toy this year for boys because of both the cartoon and the movie. These action figures are popular because they feature their favorite characters and because children can switch back and forth between the car and the transformer. There is a good selection of action figures available including Optimus Price, Megatron, and Bumblebee.
Hot Wheels Trick Tracks (4 to 10 Years): Boys and girls love playing with cars and there is nothing better than a track that calls for adventure, excitement, and action. There are over 10 Hot Wheels Trick Tracks available for sale, all of which can be connected for the greatest track ever! Popular tracks include the Power Loop Stunt Zone, Speed Hill, and the Starter Pack.
Fisher Price Imaginext Ultimate Dino (3 to 7 Years): This is more than just your average dinosaur: it is a dinosaur that comes alive! With the battery operated wireless remote, boys and girls can be in for hours of fun with a dinosaur that roams the house floors, roars on command, and more!