Popsugar Parenting Christmas The Hottest Toys For Christmas 2019 Consider This Your Cheat Sheet to Shopping the Top Toys This Festive Season 28 October 2019 by Gemma Cartwright Image Source: amazon.co.uk As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. The pressure to find the most fabulous festive toys insurmountable for most parents. You don't want to spoil your kids, but at the same time, you do want to see the smile on their faces when they unwrap something and discover one of the coolest things from their list. Whether you're looking for something the entire family can do together, or already suspect that your little one will want something inspired by their favourite film or TV show, we have 70 of the trendiest toys for the gift-giving season. In fact, we have gifts for everyone on your list, including the best toys 1-year-olds, 2-year-olds, 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds, 5-year-olds, 6-year-olds, and 7-year-olds. — Additional reporting by Rebecca Brown 1 Muro Activity Centre Midi Pack Image Source: mymuro.com Stimulate their inner engineer with the Muro Activity Centre Midi Pack (£189) which has myriad ways to play and engage the brain, by putting the different toys in the base cube in different configurations. Muro Activity Centre Midi Pack £189 from mymuro.com Buy Now 2 Fisher-Price Think and Learn Teach-N-Tag Robot Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Fisher-Price Think and Learn Teach-N-Tag Robot (£27) helps to get kids active, and teaches them to follow instructions. Fisher-Price Think and Learn Teach-N-Tag Robot £27 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 3 Melissa and Doug Cutting Fruit Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk Is your little one a budding chef? Find out with the Melissa and Doug Cutting Fruit Set (£14). Melissa and Doug Cutting Fruit Set £14 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 4 Peter Rabbit Naturally Better Classic Gift Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk Sometimes classics are best. Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Naturally Better Classic Gift Set (£15) should be a staple in any child's budding library. Peter Rabbit Naturally Better Classic Gift Set £15 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 5 VTech Drop and Go Dump Truck Image Source: amazon.com This VTech Drop and Go Dump Truck £14) is intended to help children learn their numbers. Paid For By Play-Doh 6 Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Spinning Treats Mixer Food Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Spinning Treats Mixer Food Set (£11) is the perfect toy for any kid who wants to star in their own pretend baking competition. Utilising the mixer, they will be able to stamp out their own creative bake goods. Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Spinning Treats Mixer Food Set £11 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 7 MonoBeach Princess Tent Image Source: amazon.co.uk Gift your little Cinderella their very own MonoBeach Princess Tent (£30). MonoBeach Princess Tent £30 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 8 Le Toy Van Wooden Honeybake Doctors Play Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk Let them practice saving lives with this cute Le Toy Van Wooden Honeybake Doctors Play Set (£37). Le Toy Van Wooden Honeybake Doctors Play Set £37 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 9 Made By Me Create Your Own Window Art Image Source: amazon.co.uk The Made By Me Create Your Own Window Art (£6.50) is the perfect rainy day activity that will keep kids entertained for hours. Made By Me Create Your Own Window Art £6.50 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 10 Mega Bloks 60-Piece Big Building Bag Image Source: very.co.uk Get building with the great value Mega Bloks 60-Piece Big Building Bag (£13) Mega Bloks 60-Piece Big Building Bag £13 from very.co.uk Buy Now 11 B Toys Symphony in B Orchestra Image Source: amazon.co.uk A virtual orchestra pit, B. Toys's Symphony in B (£58) is preprogrammed with 15 songs and symphonies. It comes with 13 instruments that can be added one at a time to the "stage" to actually create the music. So if the tuba, piano, and violin are on stage, the song sounds different than it does if the sitar, cymbals, and clarinet are there. Symphony in B £58 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 12 Princess Vanity Dressing Table & Stool Image Source: amazon.co.uk Create their very own glam station with this Princess Vanity Dressing Table & Stool (£25). Princess Vanity Dressing Table & Stool £25 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 13 Paw Patrol, Super Paws, 2-in-1 Transforming Mighty Pups Jet Command Centre With Lights and Sounds Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Paw Patrol, Super Paws, 2-in-1 Transforming Mighty Pups Jet Command Centre With Lights and Sounds (£50) will make their faces light up. Paw Patrol, Super Paws, 2-in-1 Transforming Mighty Pups Jet Command Centre With £50 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 14 Pomsies Patches Plush Interactive Toy Image Source: amazon.co.uk Pomsies Patches Plush Interactive Toy (£10) will tell your child when they feel tired, cold, or hungry with adorable light-up eyes, purring, and cute sounds. Pomsies Patches Plush Interactive Toy £10 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 15 Race Track Dinosaur World Image Source: amazon.co.uk If they're obsessed with dinosaurs, they'll love this Race Track Dinosaur World ($26). Race Track Dinosaur World $26 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 16 Sunnylife Unicorn Mini Xylophone Image Source: uk.sunnylife.com Bring out their inner musician with this adorable Sunnylife Unicorn Mini Xylophone (£16) Sunnylife Unicorn Mini Xylophone £16 from uk.sunnylife.com Buy Now 17 Children’s Glow in the Dark Bottle Sand Art Image Source: amazon.co.uk The possibilities are endless with the Children's Glow in the Dark Bottle Sand Art (£7). There are so many different creations you can make! Children's Glow in the Dark Bottle Sand Art £7 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 18 Care Bears Image Source: amazon.co.uk Ah, the Care Bears (£15)! The most famous stuffed animal of the '80s still holds a special place in the classic toys hierarchy. Care Bears £15 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 19 Outdoor Exploration Kit Image Source: amazon.co.uk Perfect for your little explorer, this Outdoor Exploration Kit (£15) comes with binoculars, a compass, a torch, and more. Outdoor Exploration Kit £15 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 20 Thomas and Friends Engine Ride On Image Source: very.co.uk Who doesn't want to ride around on their very own Thomas the Tank Engine? Just don't blame us if your little one won't leave the house with the The Thomas and Friends Engine Ride On (£33)! The Thomas and Friends Engine Ride On £33 from very.co.uk Buy Now 21 4 Assorted Kids Card Games Image Source: amazon.co.uk Introduce your child to these Four Assorted Kids Card Games (£5), Farmyard Donkey, Happy Families, Jungle Snap & Pairs On Wheels. Four Assorted Kids Card Games £5 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 22 Sylvanian Families Gingerbread Playhouse Image Source: amazon.co.uk The Sylvanian Families Gingerbread Playhouse (£15) is the perfect festive treat for any young collector, and how cute is the baby santa figure? Sylvanian Families Gingerbread Playhouse £15 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 23 Disney Store Hulk Talking Action Figure Image Source: shopdisney.co.uk Your little budding superhero won't be able to resist this Disney Store Hulk Talking Action Figure (£30). He speaks 15 famous hulk phrases. Disney Store Hulk Talking Action Figure £30 from shopdisney.co.uk Buy Now 24 Little Tikes Gas 'n Go Mower Image Source: amazon.co.uk Popping beads make the Little Tikes Gas 'n Go Mower (£27) sound and feel like a real lawn mower. Little Tikes Gas 'n Go Mower £27 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 25 Strider 12 Sport Balance Bike Image Source: amazon.co.uk If pedals are still too tricky, this Strider 12 Sport Balance Bike (£80) is perfect. Strider 12 Sport Balance Bike £80 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 26 Dan and Darci Bright-Light Terrarium Kit For Kids Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Dan and Darci Bright-Light Terrarium Kit For Kids (£15) is so cool, we kind of want one for ourselves. It teaches kids about biology and growing plants by day, and they can see their hard work pay off at night. Dan and Darci Bright-Light Terrarium Kit For Kids £15 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 27 LeapFrog Scoop & Learn Ice Cream Cart Image Source: direct.asda.com The magic ice cream scooper in the LeapFrog Scoop & Learn Ice Cream Cart (£50) helps your little one to learn numbers and colours. LeapFrog Scoop & Learn Ice Cream Cart £50 from direct.asda.com Buy Now 28 VTech KidiBeats Drum Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk If you feel like you have a tiny musician on your hands, try out the VTech KidiBeats Drum Set (£30). The drum pads and cymbal each have their own unique sound for sensory development. VTech KidiBeats Drum Set £30 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 29 Playmobil Family Fun Penguin Enclosure Image Source: amazon.co.uk How adorable are the little penguins in the Playmobil Family Fun Penguin Enclosure (£13)? Playmobil Family Fun Penguin Enclosure £13 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 30 Smoby BBQ Plancha Play Grill Image Source: amazon.co.uk Little ones whip up their picnic faves using a Smoby BBQ Plancha Play Grill with Accessories (£50) that lets them BBQ just like Dad minus the flames. Smoby BBQ Plancha Play Grill with Accessories £50 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 31 LeapFrog Mr Pencil's Scribble and Write Interactive Learning Toy Image Source: amazon.co.uk LeapFrog's Mr Pencil's Scribble and Write Interactive Learning Toy (£20) helps little ones learn their letters and numbers. Mr Pencil's Scribble and Write Interactive Learning Toy £20 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 32 Skittles Bowling Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Skittles Bowling Set (£10) set is just as fun for grown ups. Skittles Bowling Set £10 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 33 Paddington Bear Image Source: steiff.com This adorable Paddington Bear (£75) from classic teddy bear manufacturer Steiff will become a family heirloom . . . if you can prise it out of your little one's paws! Paddington Bear £75 from steiff.com Buy Now 34 ALEX Toys Rub a Dub Draw in the Tub Crayons Image Source: amazon.co.uk Bath time has never been this fun. With ALEX Toys Rub a Dub Draw in the Tub Crayons (£8), your little Picasso can create all they want, and you don't have to stress about a mess. ALEX Toys Rub a Dub Draw in the Tub Crayons £8 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 35 Lite Brite Magic Screen Image Source: amazon.com This retro Lite Brite (£30) comes with new piece shapes — including elbows, triangles, and fish — four light modes, and a translucent carrying case to make finding pieces easier (especially on the go). Lite Brite £30 from amazon.com Buy Now 36 VTech First Steps Baby Walker Image Source: amazon.co.uk Your toddler will grow quickly, but their toys can grow with them too! This VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker (£51) is perfect to help them get moving. VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker £51 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 37 Miffy Corduroy Plush Image Source: miffyshop.co.uk No child will say no to an adorable Miffy Corduroy Plush (£20) Miffy Corduroy Plush £20 from miffyshop.co.uk Buy Now 38 Disney's Elena of Avalor Storytime Guitar Image Source: amazon.co.uk Disney's Elena of Avalor storytime guitar (£30) will help turn your little princess into her favourite character. Disney's Elena of Avalor storytime guitar £30 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 39 VTech Musical Rhymes Book Image Source: amazon.co.uk This VTech Musical Rhymes Book (£11) will keep little ones entertained no matter where you are. It also helps with building fine motor skills by sliding and twisting the play pieces. VTech Musical Rhymes Book £11 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 40 The Wooden Toy Factory Butterfly Gear Game Image Source: amazon.co.uk Add The Wooden Toy Factory Butterfly Gear Game (£11) to the toybox to help improve motor skills and colour recognition. The Wooden Toy Factory Butterfly Gear Game £11 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 41 EverEarth Work Bench With Tools Image Source: amazon.co.uk Set your little one up for some constructive fun with EverEarth's Work Bench With Tools (£36). The wooden set includes every tool tots will need. Work Bench With Tools £36 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 42 Intex Dinosaur Play Centre Image Source: amazon.co.uk If you're looking to take water games to the next level, you need this Intex Dinosaur Play Centre (£24). Intex Dinosaur Play Centre £24 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 43 Gooey Louie Image Source: amazon.co.uk File this one under gross toys that kids love and parents just cringe at. Gooey Louie (£16.50) has kids pick things out of Louie's nose in hopes of finding the right object. If the wrong one's picked, Louie goes a bit crazy! Gooey Louie £16.50 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 44 Tikk Tokk 4-in-1 Easel Image Source: amazon.co.uk Indulge their inner artist with the Tikk Tokk 4-in-1 Easel (£45) Tikk Tokk 4-in-1 Easel £45 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 45 Kamures 3-in-1 Scooter Sometimes, we all just want to sit down. The Kamures 3-in-1 Scooter (££38) lets your child decide just how active they feel like being. 46 GeoSafari Jr. Jungle Crew Lab Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk Your budding scientist will have some fun with this safari-themed experiment kit. The GeoSafari Jr. Jungle Crew Lab Set (£25) comes with six pieces and 10 activities to get kids experimenting. GeoSafari Jr. Jungle Crew Lab Set £25 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 47 BMW Ride-On Toy Motorcycle Image Source: amazon.co.uk Your little daredevil will love having their very own BMW Ride-On Toy Motorcycle (£42). BMW Ride-On Toy Motorcycle £42 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 48 Melissa & Doug Scoop & Serve Ice Cream Counter Image Source: amazon.co.uk An update to Melissa and Doug's immensely popular ice cream set, this ice cream counter (£37) will have them scooping out cones for all of their friends. ice cream counter £37 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 49 Learning Resources GeoSafari Jr. Talking Microscope Image Source: amazon.co.uk The Learning Resources GeoSafari Jr. Talking Microscope (£36) will help your little one to learn kid-friendly facts about nature straight from Bindi Irwin, whose voice speaks from the microscope. Learning Resources GeoSafari Jr. Talking Microscope £36 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 50 Crayola Mega Activity Tub Image Source: amazon.co.uk No child could possibly be bored receiving this Crayola Mega Activity Tub (£21). Crayola Mega Activity Tub £21 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 51 Hasbro Guess Who? Classic Game Image Source: amazon.co.uk Always a classic, it'll be fun to introduce a new generation to the Hasbro Guess Who? Classic Game (£13). Hasbro Guess Who? Classic Game £13 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 52 Early Learning Centre Giant Wooden Activity Cube Image Source: elc.co.uk The Early Learning Centre Giant Wooden Activity Cube (£40) features so many ways to play, with a built-in chalk board, bead maze, flip board, xylophone and clock, offering hours of amusement. Early Learning Centre Giant Wooden Activity Cube £40 from elc.co.uk Buy Now 53 WowWee Pixie Belles Image Source: amazon.co.uk WowWee Pixie Belles (£17) react to touch, motion, and sound so your littles can learn how to care for it in a realistic way. WowWee Pixie Belles £17 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 54 Melissa & Doug Construction Vehicles 4-in-1 Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles Image Source: amazon.co.uk These Melissa & Doug Construction Vehicles 4-in-1 Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles (£8) will ensure your kids are entertained for hours. Melissa & Doug Construction Vehicles 4-in-1 Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles £8 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 55 Disney Olaf Medium Soft Toy Image Source: shopdisney.co.uk Everyone's favourite Summer-loving snowman comes home with the Disney Olaf Medium Soft Toy (£20). Disney Olaf Medium Soft Toy £20 from shopdisney.co.uk Buy Now 56 Spirograph Deluxe Set Image Source: amazon.co.uk The Spirograph Deluxe Set (£25) has all of the fun pieces of the original, but it now comes in a carrying case designed for kids to travel with, too. Spirograph Deluxe Set £25 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 57 Little Tikes Cleaning Set Image Source: direct.asda.com Take advantage of your little one's enthusiasm for helping around the house with the Little Tikes Cleaning Set (£10). You may as well enjoy this phase while you can! Little Tikes Cleaning Set £10 from direct.asda.com Buy Now 58 Disney's Moana Adventure Collection Image Source: amazon.co.uk Moana continues to be a hit with children, and the dolls associated with the flick (£22) are beloved — especially Maui (who is voiced by The Rock in the film). dolls associated with the flick £22 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 59 Linkimals Smooth Moves Sloth Image Source: very.co.uk The cute Linkimals Smooth Moves Sloth (£35) from Fisher Price uses lights, music, and song to engage your child's visual, auditory, and tactile skills. Linkimals Smooth Moves Sloth £35 from very.co.uk Buy Now 60 Jurassic World Destroy 'N Devour Indominus Rex Image Source: amazon.co.uk Indulge a Dinosaur freak with the Jurassic World Destroy 'N Devour Indominus Rex ($28). Jurassic World Destroy 'N Devour Indominus Rex $28 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 61 POSIVEEK Kids Camera Image Source: amazon.co.uk The POSIVEEK Kids Camera ($40) is essentially a GoPro for kids, and it's even safe underwater. POSIVEEK Kids Camera $40 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 62 Educational Insights Design & Drill Robot Image Source: amazon.co.uk Featuring a kid-friendly screwdriver, this Educational Insights Design & Drill Robot (£13) teaches little ones how to build with multicoloured bolts. Educational Insights Design & Drill Robot £13 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 63 Barbie Dreamtopia Rainbow Lights Mermaid Doll Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Barbie Dreamtopia Rainbow Lights Mermaid Doll (£20) is special because it lights up. Barbie Dreamtopia Rainbow Lights Mermaid Doll £20 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 64 Dreamworks How to Train Your Dragon Hatching Toothless Image Source: amazon.co.uk Spin Master is channelling its Hatchimals energy into this seriously adorable How to Train Your Dragon Hatching Toothless (£45). Aggravate the egg to hatch Toothless, then feed him, teach him to fly, pet him, and listen to him roar. How to Train Your Dragon Hatching Toothless £45 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 65 Fisher-Price Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo Image Source: amazon.co.uk Even if Mom and Dad don't have rhythm, their little one can still learn some cool dance moves thanks to Fisher-Price's Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo (£26). Just push one of the buttons on BeatBo's belly or feet to trigger a medley of toe-tapping songs. You can even record short phrases for BeatBo to remix into a catchy dance tune. Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo £26 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 66 Aquabeads Magical Unicorn Set Image Source: amazon.com Get crafty with your littles ones with the Aquabeads Magical Unicorn Set (£15). 67 Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Happy Giddy Crawl-Through Tunnel Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Happy Giddy Crawl-Through Tunnel (£25) is perfect for afternoons in the backyard. Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Happy Giddy Crawl-Through Tunnel £25 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 68 Ozobot Bit Coding Robot Image Source: amazon.co.uk The Ozobot Bit Coding Robot (£65) is a pocket-size, basic bot for building early STEM skills in kids. Ozobot Bit Coding Robot £65 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 69 Step2 Game Time Sports Climber And Slide Image Source: amazon.co.uk This Step2 Game Time Sports Climber And Slide (£115) has everything. A basketball hoop, climbing station, and slide will ensure a very happy child. Step2 Game Time Sports Climber And Slide £115 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now 70 Magna Tiles Image Source: amazon.co.uk Magna Tiles (£100 for a 100-piece set) allow tots to build up and out with pieces that feature magnets on every side. Magna Tiles £100 from amazon.co.uk Buy Now ChristmasGifts For BabiesGifts For ToddlersGifts For KidsGift GuideGiftsHolidayStocking StuffersKid ShoppingHoliday Living