Procrastinators prepare to cringe because it’s time to start thinking about your holiday gift list. Yes, we know it’s not even technically fall yet, but the holiday season will be here soon and if you have kids to shop for, getting started early can help as prices and supplies fluctuate in the months ahead. But which toys will kids actually like? The Toy Insider has some ideas.
Their much-anticipated 2025 Hot 20 Toys list has just come out, revealing the trendy toys kids will be thrilled to unwrap this holiday season.
- Spiderman ImaginAir Rider - A spin on classic-bumper cars, these ride-on toys have a soft rubber bumper to protect the walls and furniture and each one comes with a three-foot, lifesize inflatable character, with options including Bluey, Minnie Mouse and more.
- Gui Gui Scented Slime - This slime kit lets kids start with unboxing to find out which of the 13 slimes they got, then they get to mix in the booster and decorate with charms, beads and sparkles, creating a stretchy slime they can play with again and again.
- Play-Doh Barbie Designer Fashion Show Set - Play-Doh and Barbie? What’s not to love?
- Ms. Rachel Official Spin Along Learning Wheel - This interactive, educational toy features Ms. Rachel’s voice to help tots learn their first words and colors while having fun.
- Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie, Meow-Mazing Interactive Dollhouse - Tech enhancements in the dollhouse will delight kids and they’ll get to see all their favorite characters and Gabby cats from the show and upcoming movie.
- Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pet Turtle Playset - It looks like a toy turtle on the outside, but the shell opens to reveal the secret sewer shelter.
- Tamagotchi Paradise - A modern upgrade to the classic Tomagotchi toys, it lets kids zoom in to see their Tamagotchi’s cells or zoom out to see the whole planet, and they can connect their device with a friend’s so they can play together.
- Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle - The new version of the Switch gaming system, this bundle features the device and the popular Mario Kart World game.
- Lego Technic Ferrari FXX K Toy Car - Fans of all ages of the “F1” movie and racing will enjoy this collectible that looks great on a shelf long after its put together.
- Connetix Magnetic Tiles Constructor Set - Building never gets boring with this set of magnetic tiles that can rotate 360-degrees, allowing young creators to overlap, stagger tiles and more.⠀
Source: Today⠀
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