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The holiday season is approaching, and there’s no better time to discover the best new toy picks for your little ones (and even the grown-ups)! This year’s must-have toys offer something for everyone. Dive into imaginative play, strategic games, and unforgettable experiences with this selection of toys designed to delight and entertain. Get ready to fill your holiday wishlist with these fabulous finds!
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2024 Top Toy Picks
PLAYMOBIL 50th Anniversary Knight
PLAYMOBIL turns 50, and this special occasion deserves a grand celebration. Since 1974, PLAYMOBIL figures have delighted children worldwide, inspiring many imaginative adventures. This exclusive PLAYMOBIL Anniversary Knight on horseback, adorned in golden armor, with a lance and shield, and, of course, the iconic PLAYMOBIL smile. Join the party and celebrate 50 years of storytelling. MSRP $24.99; Ages 5-99; Available on Amazon.
PLAYMOBIL JUNIOR & Disney Winnie & Piglet’s Water Adventure
Playful water exploration becomes a breeze with the Water Adventure bath set inspired by Disney’s Winnie the Pooh and Piglet. Your child develops fine motor skills while having a blast in the tub and becomes more comfortable in the water. MSRP $14.99; Ages 1-4; Available on Amazon.
STICKI ROLLS: The Sticki Book (Sky Castle)
Introducing STICKI ROLLS from Sky Castle Toys! These wearable, shareable sticker bracelets let you peel, tear, and share with friends. This bracelet kit has a notebook of 50 laminated pages to keep track of your sticker activities. Swap with friends to collect all of the stickers! Inspired by Taylor Swift’s friendship bracelet trend, STICKI ROLLS offer holographic, kawaii-themed stickers. The Sticki Book pack includes 12 rolls of stickers with 120 unique designs. Start sticking and sharing right away with this comprehensive collection! MSRP $14.99; Ages 5+; Available on Amazon.
Cake-N-Bake Challenge (Hey Buddy Hey Pal)
Cake-N-Bake Challenge brings cooking show excitement to your home. This fast-paced, color-matching, cake-building game is where the fastest baker wins! Stack your cake correctly using foam cake slices and icing cards, and watch out for Special Recipe Cards like the One-Hand Card or Candle Thief Card. Follow Group Challenge Cards together. Be the first to collect six candle cards to win the game – fun for all ages! MSRP $19.99; Ages 4+; Available on Amazon.
TreeMendous Ornament Decorator and Ornament Accessory (Hey Buddy Hey Pal)
The perfect DIY craft to embrace the holiday season! The TreeMendous Ornament Decorator is a fun and easy way to make perfect, hand-decorated ornaments for the holiday tree! Place one of the included ornaments into the tree-shaped decorator and let the fun begin! The machine holds and spins the ornament while the markers are used to create stripes, lines, and other designs! Now, with a new accessory pack with three quick-drying makers, adhesive jewels, glitter snowflakes, and foam letters and numbers for even more holiday fun! MSRP $29.99 & $9.99; Ages 3+; Available on Amazon.
Stratego Classic (Jumbo Play)
The iconic game of Stratego is back with a fresh new take from Jumbo Play, perfect for a new generation of players! While staying true to its classic roots, this updated version introduces innovative battle cards, female soldiers, and a budget-friendly price! So plan your campaign, secretly deploy your forces, then engage in battle! MSRP $19.99; Ages 8+; Available exclusively at Target.
Hitster – The Music Party Card Game, Fun Music Quiz Card Game (Jumbo Play)
Get ready for the ultimate music party game of the century that guarantees an instant party vibe! Experience 100 years of music history through 300+ unforgettable songs that feature some of the biggest hits from multi-generational artists… Lynyrd Skynyrd to Whitney Houston, Backstreet Boys to Jack Harlow, Swift to Sinatra. Scan a card’s QR code, and the free HITSTER app automatically plays the songs via Spotify (with no subscription needed!) Players take turns guessing when the songs were released, the artist names, and the song titles. The first player to have a music timeline of 10 song cards wins! MSRP: $19.99; Ages 16+; Available on Amazon.
BIZYBOO Holiday Seek ’N’ Find Busy Bags (Vango Toys)
Get into the holiday spirit with the all-new BIZYBOO Holiday Seek ‘N’ Find Busy Bags from Vango! These mess-free, portable bags feature three adorable new characters—a cheerful Christmas Tree, a Spirited Stocking, and a Sweet Snowman—each holding 30 hidden holiday-themed objects. These busy bags are perfect for on-the-go fun and combine festive cheer with the beloved toddler activity, making them ideal stocking stuffers! MSRP: $9.99; Ages 2+; Available on Amazon.
Vango Toys Games;
- Bad Girl Era (Vango Toys): Gather your girlfriends and embrace your wild side with Bad Girl Era! Players advance on their “Evolution of a Bad Girl” card by answering “Bad Girl” and “Virtue” prompts. This game has over 300 prompt cards! From cheeky confessions to virtuous acts, the first player to finish is crowned the ultimate Bad Girl and loses the game! MSRP $19.99; Ages 14+; Available on Amazon.
- Stupid, Stupider, Stupidest (Vango Toys): Have you ever asked your barber what they do for a living or drop-kicked your phone trying to catch it? Stupid, Stupider, Stupidest from Vango will have you reliving these face-palm embarrassing moments. Compete with friends by answering the “Stupid” prompts and trivia prompts, where there are over 300 to choose from, and move along the “Path To Stupidity” card. The first to finish loses, and the least stupid wins! MSRP $19.99; Ages14+; Available on Amazon.
Which one is your favorite from this year’s top toy picks?
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One winner will have the chance to win all these games: Stupid, Stupider, Stupidest, Bad Girl Era, 3 BIZYBOO Holiday Seek ’N’ Find Busy Bags, Hitster – The Music Party Card Game, Stratego Classic, TreeMendous Ornament Decorator and Ornament Accessory, Cake-N-Bake Challenge, STICKI ROLLS: The Sticki Book, PLAYMOBIL JUNIOR & Disney Winnie & Piglet’s Water Adventure, and PLAYMOBIL 50th Anniversary Knight (RV $225)! Open to U.S. residents of the 48 contiguous United States. You must be 18 years old to enter to win. This giveaway ends at 11:59 PM EST on 12.1.24. See below for terms and conditions.
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Megan Allen says
What an amazing opportunity! Good luck everyone and thank you!