There are only two days in a year when kids are excited to get their hands on their must-have toys; Christmas and the Black Friday sale. The most awaited time of the year has arrived and to put the cherry on top, Toy Insider has released their holiday gift guide.
Whether it is an early Christmas gift or you feel like splurging on your kids, we have a few must-have toys you should keep a lookout for. If your kids don't have a list of toys already, we've got your back.
Below is a list of the top five must-have toys for kids. Grab them during the 2024 Black Friday sale.
5 must-have toys for kids aged 0 to 8+ years
Parents, get ready to shop for all must-have toys during this Black Friday sale. Whether you have an infant or a toddler at home, our list has a toy for everyone from six months to eight years or older.
The Instagram video from The Toy Insider displays some of the toys that are listed in their annual holiday gift guide. All toys are tried and tested by experts, making sure they are safe for your little ones.
Have a look at some of the top-picks of toys of the season.
1) PlayTab
The PlayTab: Modular, Sensory Activity Board for Babies and Toddlers is a must-have toy for children who are a year or older. True to its name, the toy helps children develop their fine motor skills, visual skills, and learn simple cause-and-effect.
It is a game of mix-and-match where your toddler can play with twelve tiles of various designs. There is a number dial, a color wheel, a picture changer, a set of gears that spin together, and more.
If you open the official toy website: fatbraintoys.com, you have the option to build your own set or buy the tiles separately. The toy is made of high quality materials which ensures its durability.
You can purchase the toy from their official website. There are two prices available: $45.70 for the 'build your set' option and $5.95 for the tiles only.
2) Cry Babies Bella's Morning Routine
One reason why this is a must-have toy for your toddler is so that can do their morning routines together!
Cry Babies Bella is an interactive doll made by IMC Toys that likes to do her morning routine. The toy is recommended for children aged 3 years and up. Bella has three steps to her routine: feed her, brush her teeth, and brush her hair.
She is also equipped with sounds such as eating, teeth and hair brushing sounds. After you complete every step, Bella claps her hands. When you are all done, Bella will do her happy dance. When Bella cries, the heart in her eyes light up.
The doll comes with six accessories and 25 sounds and reactions. These extra parts include a dress, a spoon, a toothpaste, a toothbrush, a tiny towel, and a comb. The doll is battery operated and requires two AAA batteries.
Cry Babies Bella is available on Amazon, Walmart, or Target at $27.99 only.
3) Play-Doh Pizza Delivery Scooter Playset
The Play-Doh Pizza Delivery Scooter Playset is the ultimate must-have toy this season. The scooter is designed for kids between the ages of 3 to 5 years old. However, it is not just a scooter, but it also allows you to play with Play-Doh too.
Start creating and store your pizzas in the storage under the seat. You can deliver homemade Play-Doh pizzas everyone you know. Just beep the horn when you arrive!
The playset comes with the scooter, two pizza boxes, a pretend cell phone, a pretend credit card, a pizza cutter, 10 different colored cans of Play-Doh (20 ounces), and so much more.
The Play-Doh Pizza Delivery Playset is available in Amazon and Walmart stores for $94.97. At Target, it retails for $94.99.
4) furReal Peanut the Playful Monkey
The latest launch from Just Play is the interactive plush toy furReal Peanut the Playful Monkey. 15-inches tall, Peanut is a must-have toy that can do everything you wish a toy can do. It is designed for children 4 years and above.
Peanut has realistic plush brown fur and big blue eyes. Some features of Peanut includes 100 different reactions, flipping or somersaults, gurgling sounds while drinking from her banana bottle, and sensors when she is rocked to sleep or woken from her nap.
The toy comes with a banana bottle and is battery operated. You will need six AA batteries for Peanut to come to life.
Give Peanut the Playful Monkey a home by ordering from Amazon at just $59.99. You can also visit your nearest Walmart or Target to snag her for just $58.00.
5) Legos: Minions and Gru's Family Mansion
Why are Legos a must-have toy? Because Legos will forever remain a classic. Bring Gru's family and the Minions to life through this 868 Lego playset designed for children ages 8 and up. There is a lot to discover in this playset that is packed with accurate details and characters.
The Minions and Gru's Family Mansion playset is packed with the tiniest of details that remain true to the movie. It has a Despicable Me toy for kids which includes a small toy tree house, six minifigures, and three buildable Minion toy figures. It also includes Lego toy figures such as Gru, Lucy, Margo, Edith, and more.
You can get your playset from the official Lego website for $99.99 only, or you can purchase it from Amazon, Target, or Walmart for prices ranging from $98.95 to $99.99.
Gift your little ones one of these must-have toys during the 2024 Black Friday sale to make their day, or even their year. Whether it is the PlayTab or the interactive toys like Cry Babies Bella or furReal Peanut the Playful Monkey, our top picks are sure to make this holiday and unforgettable one.