Are you searching for he best toys for every good girl and boy on your gift list? Search no more. We’ve put together a list of this year’s top toy picks for kids.
Baby
Penguin 2-in-1 Portable Night-Light
Add a touch of whimsy to your nursery with this light that will grow with your baby. Kids, starting at 18 months old, can carry the egg with them during nighttime visits to the bathroom or, when they get older, use it to read under the covers. $52.59, ages birth+, tommeetippee.com
InnyBin
This unique and frustration-free introduction aims to shape learning. Each chunky shape block has different textures to promote exploration. $24.95, ages 10 months+, fatbraintoys.com
Magical Tales Black and White Gymini
Bring the fun for baby anywhere. Each mat comes with a developmental guide to better stimulate a baby’s innate desire to explore. $47.99, ages birth-6 months, tinylove.com
Preschool
DinoMazing Egg Decorator
Explore your inner paleontologist with this dynamic craft kit that’s two activities in one. Decorate and then crack open the shell to discover a surprise collectible covered in colored slime. $25.99, ages 3+ years, eggmazing.com
Real-Action Fire Engine
This toy vehicle features a ladder that extends to more than 2 feet high and rotates a full 360 degrees, a retractable fire hose and more. The truck opens to reveal an exciting command center with all types of authentic details built in—from a radio and a computer to tools and gear. $49.99, ages 3+ years, lakeshorelearning.com
Disney Junior Doc McStuffins Wash Your Hands Singing Doll, With Mask & Accessories
Press Doc’s stethoscope to activate and she sings and says some of her iconic phrases. Doc McStuffins stands 11 inches tall and is dressed in her classic doctor’s outfit. This toy comes with a face mask, doctor’s bag, pretend stethoscope, thermometer and otoscope to help her care for her patients. $24.99, ages 3+ years, justplayproducts.com
Early Elementary
Batman Launch and Defend Remote Control Batmobile
Race your Batmobile around Gotham City and launch Batman into action with a push of a button. This iconic vehicle comes with an exclusive 4-inch Batman figure. $39.99, ages 5+ years, spinmaster.com
Robo Wunderkind Explorer Prime Kit
Empower kids to learn to code through the joy of play. Young inventors can build their own robots and gadgets, customize them with LEGO and program them through intuitive apps. One box equals infinite possibilities. $249, ages 5+ years, robowunderkind.com
Ravel Tales
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with this innovative children’s DIY collectible. Unwind your yarn ball to uncover 12 surprises along the way. Children can create three charm bracelets, one pet collar, two pom-poms and a pillow pet bed. $9.99, ages 5+ years, sunnydaysent.com
Tween
Cool Maker Hollywood Hair
This DIY studio lets you design your own hair extensions. Load the hair ribbon, press the button and watch as it magically transforms into a cute hair extension. This toy comes with a curler and spray bottle. $24.99, ages 8+ years, spinmaster.com
Spirograph Scratch & Shimmer
Create amazing art in a new way. The glitter gears and wheels can be used with your own pens and markers on regular drawing paper as well. $19.99, ages 8+ years, playmonster.com
Marvel Villainous: Infinite Power
Dominate the Marvel universe as an iconic comic book villain! Three different game modes allow players to scale the difficulty of their game. Specialty cards add to each villain’s ability. $34.99, ages 12+ years, amazon.com