14 '90s Toys You Can Buy For Your Kids (or Yourself) Today
There's nothing more fun than looking back with nostalgia at your childhood toys — and the '90s were especially full of amazing treasures. Just in time for holiday shopping (wink, wink), we've compiled a list of classic 1990s toys that are still available to purchase. Enjoy!
Teddy Ruxpin
The original storyteller, a new version of the beloved classic teddy bear ($90) can be found online.
Tamagotchi
Tamagotchi ($13) was a digital pet craze that started in Japan and quickly spread throughout the world . . . and now it's back.
Easy-Bake Oven
This Easy-Bake Oven ($43) was a hit with all young cooks back in the day, and working models are still available to purchase.
Tickle Me Elmo
Tickle Me Elmo ($19) has a huge fan following, along with the cutest laugh still around.
Pokémon Playing Cards
The collectible card game ($4) was first published in 1996 and went on to become one of the most popular fads of the late '90s. It continues to dominate the card-game industry even today.
Nintendo 64
Originally released in 1996, the Nintendo 64 console ($93) was revolutionary at the time and still remains a beloved classic.
Barbie "Dance With Me" Talking Boombox
There was nothing as cool as a boombox back in the '90s, and this Barbie edition boombox ($70) was one of the hottest items around.
Bop It!
The original Bop It! ($28) caused numerous arguments while playing, but kids just couldn't stay away.
Treasure Trolls
The crazy-haired Treasure Trolls ($65) are still selling like hotcakes, and nobody knows why.
Furby
No one could understand the obsession behind the Furby ($90), but there was something about the blinking eyes that was incredibly hypnotic.
Mr. Frosty Icemaker
The coolest toy ever invented, this icemaker ($36) could turn any fruit juice into a delicious, bite-size slushy.
Pogs
Parents really enjoyed spending a fortune on these cardboard milk-cap Pogs ($23) and slammers.
Beanie Babies
These cute little stuffed animals ($14) were thought to be huge investments because people collected them like crazy.
Lite-Brite
Inserting colored pegs and watching them light up didn't sound like fun until you tried it. The Lite-Brite ($25) is still a classic that continues to be sold in stores.