Walmart Top Toys List 2022
The Best Gifts From Walmart’s Top Toys List
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Kids can be difficult to shop for, especially if they can't tell you what they are into yet or if they seem to have everything they need. In spite of this, cool new toys are always a safe bet. If you're completely clueless about what's considered trendy these days, don't worry: Walmart has got you covered. The retailer has an entire section dedicated to the top toys on the market, including this year's new releases and popular picks. To make your life even easier, we rounded up the best gifts from Walmart's Top Toys List that any kid would be glad to get for the holidays.
There's a little something for everyone across all ages, whether it's cuddle-worthy finds for babies and toddlers or presents that will impress even the pickiest tween. Shop for sensory toys, building kits, interactive dolls, bikes and scooters, and more. Looking for an impressive find for the adventurous daredevil? Surprise them with the Nerf Blaster Scooter 2.0, which is a scooter that shoots Nerf darts. Get the budding gamer something splurge-worthy like the Nintendo Switch or Xbox Series S. Got a Marvel fan on your list? Treat them to a "Spider-Man"-themed bike or the "Black Panther" Legacy mask and claws set. You can even get the "Encanto" fan a Lego building kit where they can build The Madrigal House.
No matter what you choose, there is fun to be had. Shop our picks from Walmart's Top Toys List ahead.
For Imaginative Play: Magic Mixies Sparkle Magic Crystal Ball
The Magic Mixies Sparkle Magic Crystal Ball ($76) is a magical toy that lets your little one work on their spell-casting skills. It comes with an interactive sparkle stuffed animal to assist them on their fortune-telling journey. The crystal ball has over 80 sounds and reactions, completely captivating your little one into imaginative play. This is great for those ages 5 and up.
A Scooter: Nerf Blaster Scooter 2.0,
The Nerf Blaster Scooter 2.0 ($69) isn't just your average scooter, it can also shoot Nerf darts. It's the perfect gift for the adventurous 8-year-old or older. It's a two-wheel scooter equipped with a kick stand. It comes with one clip with six Nerf Elite darts.
A Sensory Toy: Pop It! Pro Game by Buffalo Games
The Pop It! Pro Game by Buffalo Games ($20) is bound to be someone's new favourite sensory toy. It's great for those ages 5 and up. It is the classic bubble-popping toy but now has three modes of gameplay. Kids can play together in multiplayer mode or keep themselves entertained with solo-player mode. It has a durable design that's perfect for car rides and travel. It requires three AAA batteries.
A Creative Craft: Kinetic Sand Swirl N’ Surprise Playset
If the kid in your life loves to get creative, the Kinetic Sand Swirl N' Surprise Playset ($25) is something they'll have loads of fun with. They can fill the sand swirler to create sand art and do so much more, like squishing and slicing it. Plus, it's not as messy as other tactile crafts, since the sand magically sticks together for easy cleanup. It comes with two pounds of sand in red, blue, green, and yellow. It's also got four sand molds and tools they can use to make and customise sand creations. It's great for those ages 3 and up.
For the Gamer: Nintendo Switch Console with Neon Blue & Red Joy-Con
Get the gamer in your life something they'll use all the time like this Nintendo Switch Console with Neon Blue & Red Joy-Con ($294). It has three modes of playtime including TV mode, tabletop mode, and handheld mode for gaming whenever, wherever. They can play with friends in multiplayer mode, where up to 8 consoles can be connected. It has a six inch touchscreen as well for intuitive gaming.
For "Spider-Man" Fans: Huffy 16" Marvel "Spider-Man" Bike
The Huffy 16" Marvel "Spider-Man" Bike ($98) is a great gift for the "Spider-Man" fan in your life. It's best for those ages four to six with a height of around 42 to 48 inches. It comes with a Spidey-shaped handlebar bin where your little one can carry their toys and essentials. It also comes with training wheels, and an adjustable seat. To brake all your kid has to do is pedal back to stop.
A Gaming System: Microsoft Xbox Series S
Another great option to treat the gamer in your life is the Microsoft Xbox Series S ($292). It's a compact gaming system with the largest digital launch library yet. It has vivid visuals at up to 120FPS and a reduced load time for minimal lagging. With this system, your gamer can pre-order and pre-install upcoming games so they're ready to play the moment they launch. Plus, all their games, saves, and backups are safe in the cloud.
For "Frozen" Fans: Huffy Disney "Frozen" 16-inch Girls' Bike
If they are just starting to learn how to ride a bike, let Anna, Elsa, and the rest of the "Frozen" team help with this Huffy Disney "Frozen" 16-inch Girls' Bike ($98). It has training wheels, a sleigh doll carrier at the back, and an adjustable seat. It's best for those ages four to six with a height of around 3'5" to 4'0".
For Toddlers: Spark. Create. Imagine. "CoComelon" School Bus Ride-on
Designed for toddlers 18-36 months, the Spark. Create. Imagine. "CoComelon" School Bus Ride-on ($35) will get them up and moving while learning about letters, numbers, and music. It's programmed with five CoComelon nursery rhymes. The ride-on toy has nder-seat storage space, a working horn, a rear handle to assist walkers. It's perfect for the little one who is obsessed with "CoComelon."
A Plush Toy: Squishmallows Official Kellytoy Plush 12" Louie The Mango Fuzzmallow
Get them something cuddle-worthy like this Squishmallows Official Kellytoy Plush 12" Louie The Mango Fuzzmallow ($40). It's a 12-inch super soft plush toy that's perfect for collecting and snuggling with. This specific one is the shape of a mango and has a bright green to red-orange gradient belly. It's a great gift for a Squishmallow collector.
A Personal Stuffed Animal: LeapFrog My Pal Scout Smarty Paws Customizable Puppy
The LeapFrog My Pal Scout Smarty Paws Customizable Puppy ($17, originally $25) is perfect for the little one who is six months and older. It's a cuddly stuffed animal that has touch sensitive front paws that plays silly reactions, music, games and mindfulness exercises. You can program the stuffed animal to say and acknowledge your child's name, favourite food, colour and animal.
For "Encanto" Fans: LEGO Disney "Encanto" The Madrigal House 43202 Building Kit
The "Encanto" fan in your life will smile from ear to ear getting this LEGO Disney "Encanto" The Madrigal House 43202 Building Kit ($50). They'll be able to build The Madrigal House from 587 pieces of LEGOs. The kit comes with Abuela and Mirabel mini-doll figures, an Antonio micro-doll figure, plus Chispi and butterfly LEGO figures. It's perfect for those ages six and up.
For Dinosaur Enthusiasts: Jurassic World REALFX Baby Blue Hyper-Realistic Dinosaur Toy
If you've got a dinosaur enthusiast on your hands, the Jurassic World REALFX Baby Blue Hyper-Realistic Dinosaur Toy ($69) is something that will wow them. It's a animatronic toy that exhibits life like movements and roaring dino sounds. It can lunge and bite, plus, roar, chatter, snarl and purr, just like the Velociraptors in the "Jurassic World Dominion" movie.
For "Black Panther" Fans: Marvel Studios' "Black Panther" Legacy Collection Warrior Role Play Toy
Shopping for the ultimate "Black Panther" fan? The Marvel Studios' "Black Panther" Legacy Collection Warrior Role Play Toy ($29) is something they'll truly appreciate and play with all the time. It's a mask and claws set that allows your little one to become the Black Panther and prepare for battle. They can even reenact scenes from the movie and embrace their inner Wakandan Warrior.
