Make this holiday season one to remember for your kids by bringing home some of the top toys and gifts of 2018. While some of these toys might leave you feeling confused and bewildered, your children will definitely feel like the cool kid on the block seeing them under the tree this year.
If you're looking for a few more gifts to round out your holiday shopping, consider these top 11 must-have toys your children will total flip over.
Fingerlings Hugs
Why: Your little ones will love this softer, cuddlier version of last year's top pick. Fingerlings Hugs features long, snuggly arms, plush fabric and functionality to allow your kids to swing, rock, pet and communicate with their new friend.
Age: 2 and up
Cost: $29.84
Purchase at Walmart
Hatchimals Hatchibabies
Why: Bring home a Hatchimals Hatchibaby for your kids this year. This newest member of the Hatchimal family comes with secret accessories, interactive surprises and more!
Age: 5 and up
Cost: $54.88
Purchase at Walmart
Air Hogs Supernova Orb
Why: Enable your children to shock and amaze their friends this Christmas with the awe-inspiring Supernova Orb by Air Hogs. Their hands will control the orb, which defies gravity and responds to over 30 different moves and tricks.
Age: 8 and up
Cost: $39.99
Purchase at Target
Credit: Courtesy of Smart Gear
Credit: Courtesy of Smart Gear
Smart Gear Draw & Create 3D Printing Pen
Why: Older kids can try their hand at 3D printing without breaking the bank with the Smart Gear Draw & Create 3D Printing Pen. Perfect for all ability levels, this pen can be used to create sculptures, models, 3D art and more. It plugs right into any USB or outlet and their creations harden as they work for immediate results.
Age: 8 and up
Cost: $59.99
Purchase at Kohl's
L.O.L. Surprise BIGGER Surprise!
Why: It's the biggest L.O.L. Surprise ever! With L.O.L. Surprise BIGGER Surprise!, kids can discover over 60 exciting surprises, exclusive dolls, limited-edition accessories and 18 different hairstyles to choose from.
Age: 5 and up
Cost: $79
Purchase at Amazon
Imaginext Jurassic World T-Rex
Why: Dinosaur lovers will flip over the Imaginext Jurassic World T-Rex with its controllable movements and motions, Power Pad-activated actions and powerful chomping jaws.
Age: 3 and up
Cost: $99
Purchase at Amazon
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Great Hall Building Kit
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Great Hall Building Kit
Why: Have a few Harry Potter fans around your house? Give them this truly magical LEGO building kit, which enables kids to recreate the 4-level Hogwarts Great Hall complete with Grand Staircase, 10 minifigures, potions room, reversible house banners and much, much more!
Age: 9 and up
Cost: $99.97
Purchase at Walmart
Barbie Dreamhouse
Why: Barbie fans young and old will go crazy over this nostalgic dream come true. The Barbie Dreamhouse comes with a 3-story home featuring eight different rooms and 70 pieces to make Barbie feel right at home.
Age: 3 and up
Cost: $179.99
Purchase at Target
PAW Patrol Ultimate Rescue Fire Truck
Why: Save the day by getting your kiddos the PAW Patrol Ultimate Rescue Fire Truck! Your children will love reenacting their favorite show with this functional fire truck featuring an extendable ladder, claw arm, three water cannons and Mini Fire Cart.
Age: 3 and up
Cost: $59.99
Purchase at Walmart
Rideamals Scout Pony
Why: With over 100 different movements and sounds, the Rideamals Scout Pony offers hours of interactive play for kids ages 3-7. Little ones will feel like they're riding a real pony with its realistic noises and motorized eyes, head and ears.
Age: 3-7
Cost: $398
Purchase at Walmart
Tic Tac Tongue
Why: Your whole family can transform into hilariously hungry lizards in this interactive game where the goal is to knock down the correct insect card with a long lizard tongue.
Age: 4 and up
Cost: $17.99
Purchase at Target
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