If you've ever shopped for holiday toys and games [1], you know it requires some research — you can't just blindly buy something without knowing exactly what the child is into. So whether you need something to fuel one's creative sensibilities, musical talents [2], or you just need to get them outdoor activities, we've gone ahead and rounded up 15 of the leading toys of the year [3], all available on Amazon.
Nickelodeon PAW Patrol
Nickelodeon PAW Patrol [4] ($100)
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle Building Kit
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle Building Kit [5] ($400)
Cool Maker, GO Glam Nail Stamper
Cool Maker, GO Glam Nail Stamper [6] ($21)
LEGO Duplo Creative Play All-in-One-Box-of-Fun
LEGO Duplo Creative Play All-in-One-Box-of-Fun [7] ($24)
L.O.L. Surprise! 2-in-1 Glamper Fashion Camper with 55+ Surprises
L.O.L. Surprise! 2-in-1 Glamper Fashion Camper with 55+ Surprises [8] ($100)
Avengers Marvel Legends Series Endgame Power Gauntlet Articulated Electronic Fist
Avengers Marvel Legends Series Endgame Power Gauntlet Articulated Electronic Fist [9] ($88)
Melissa & Doug Top and Bake Wooden Pizza Counter Play Food Set
Melissa & Doug Top and Bake Wooden Pizza Counter Play Food Set [10] ($41)
Melissa & Doug Turtle Ball Pit (Baby Toy, 60 Balls)
Melissa & Doug Turtle Ball Pit (Baby Toy, 60 Balls) [11] ($59)
Crayola Scribble Scrubbie Peculiar Pets
Crayola Scribble Scrubbie Peculiar Pets [12] ($24)
LeapFrog RockIt Twist Handheld Learning Game System
LeapFrog RockIt Twist Handheld Learning Game System [13] ($50)
Fortnite Battle Royale Collection Battle Bus & 2 Exclusive Figures
Fortnite Battle Royale Collection Battle Bus & 2 Exclusive Figures [14] ($37)
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch [15] ($300)
Disney Pixar Toy Story 4 Buzz Lightyear 3-In-1 Armor Pack
Disney Pixar Toy Story 4 Buzz Lightyear 3-In-1 Armor Pack [16] ($80)
WowWee Pinkfong Baby Shark Official Song Puppet with Tempo Control
WowWee Pinkfong Baby Shark Official Song Puppet with Tempo Control [17] ($20)
Hot Wheels Colossal Crash Track Set
Hot Wheels Colossal Crash Track Set [18] ($100)