Popular Toys for the Christmas Holidays

Toys for Christmas

Guide to the Popular Toys & Gifts for Christmas 2023

The holidays are almost here and it’s time to start thinking about what toys will be on your kids’ wish lists this Christmas. I’ve got you covered with all the hottest must-have toys for this season, from STEM wonders to squishy surprises. I’ve included some cool new tech toys that will no doubt provide hours of fun (and headaches).  I’ve even sprinkled in some stocking stuffer ideas that they will love along with some fun family activities for those holiday memories. May your season be filled with joy and laughter!

Big Lego Sets

For Lego lovers, check out sets featuring popular licenses like Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Spiderman, and Star Wars. Classic Lego sets like the Lego Creator Dinosaur and Lego Classic with Storage are great for inspiring open-ended building and creativity. Don’t forget to grab the Lego City 2023 Advent Calendar for a fun holiday countdown.

Marvel Lego Set

LEGO Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Venomized Groot 76249 Transformable Marvel Toy for Play and Display, Buildable Marvel Action Figure.

Lego Spiderman Set

LEGO Marvel Spider-Man Final Battle 76261 Building Toy Set, Marvel Collectible Based on The Climax of The Spider-Man.

Lego Dinosaur

LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Mighty Dinosaur Toy, Transforms from T. rex to Triceratops to Pterodactyl Dinosaur Figures

Lego Classic

LEGO Classic large creative lego bricks 10698 building toy set. Includes Storage box.

Barbie Sets

Barbie is back in a big way thanks to her hit movie this year. The Barbie Dreamhouse and Barbie Toy Car let kids recreate scenes from the film. Barbie and her Pets are another great option for animal-loving kids.

Barbie Dreamhouse Playset

Barbie Dreamhouse 2023, Pool Party Doll House with 75+ Pieces and 3-Story Slide, Barbie House Playset, Pet Elevator and Puppy Play Areas​.

Barbie Car

Barbie toy car, purple off-road vehicle with 2 pink seats and treaded, rolling wheels.

Barbie Puppy

Barbie and her Pets – Barbie Doll and Pets, Blonde Doll with Mommy Dog, 3 Newborn Puppies with Color-Change Feature and Pet Accessories.

Interactive Toys

Interactive toys provide tons of entertainment. Top picks include Dog-E the robotic dog, the baby animal Fingerlings, and the classic Furby.

Send their imaginations soaring with flight-themed toys like the Amerfist Flying Globe and Beyblade spinning top battle sets. Round out the action with a Nerf dart blaster for an epic indoor battle.

Robot Dog Toy

Dog-E Interactive Robot Dog with Colorful LED Lights, 200+ Sounds & Reactions, App Connected.

My Little Pony Toys

The ever popular My Little Pony is inspired by the animated television show.

Furby Toy

Interactive plush toy. Voice activated animatronic.

Flying Orb Ball

AMERFIST 2023 Flying Orb Ball Toy,Cosmic Globe Boomerang Hover Ball Galactic Fidget Spinner, Hand Drone Orbit.

Beyblade Stadium

Beyblade burst turbo slingshock Battle set – Complete set burst Beystadium, Battling Tops, and Launchers.

Best Nerf Gun

This ever-popular Nerf Elite 2.0 Commander RD-6 Nerf Gun Dart Blaster. Comes with 12 Darts and 6-Dart rotating drum.

Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids

Lego Advent Calendar 2023

Lego City 2023 Advent Calendar – Small stocking stuffers like the Funko Pop figures, Squish mallows plush toys, and Fingerlings baby animals are always crowd pleasers. For an extra fun surprise, you can also pick up the Funko Pop 2023 Advent Calendar.

Spiderman Funko Pop

Funko Pop Figures – Gliding through the shadows, Pop! Spider-Man is ready to infiltrate your collection as an Amazon-exclusive.

Rare Squishmallows

Squishmallows Plush Soft Toys – The 8” Mystery Pack contains three of our super soft cuddly Squishmallows. Mystery Squad Packs are pre-packed to contain assorted characters that are perfect gifts for any age.

Fingerlings

Fingerling Baby Animals – The 8” Mystery Pack contains three of our super soft cuddly Squishmallows. Mystery Squad Packs are pre-packed to contain assorted characters that are perfect gifts for any age.

Toys for Teens

Don’t forget bigger kids! The Nintendo Switch is at the top of many wish lists. Younger kids will also love the mini Drone. And for toddlers, the Sereed balance bike is a great way to learn coordination.

Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch – Play at home or on the go with a vibrant OLED screen Play on your TV at home or pick up and play in handheld mode on a vivid 7-inch OLED screen with the Nintendo Switch™ – OLED Model system. 

Mini Drone

DEERC D20 Mini Drone for Kids with 720P HD FPV Camera, remote control for boys and girls. Features include altitude hold, headless mode, one key start speed adjustment, and 3D flips. Includes 2 Batteries.

Instant Camera for Kids

Fuji Instant Camera Bundle – Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 Instant Camera Sky Blue + Custom Case Fuji Film Value Pack (50 Sheets) Flamingo Designer Photo Album for instax Photos.

Toys for Toddlers

Toddler Balance Bike

Your little toddler will love this SEREED Baby Balance Bike. Suitable for boys and girls age 12-24 months, 4 wheel first toddler bike.

Family Time

Here are a few games and activities the whole family can enjoy.

Planet Jigsaw Puzzle

Jigsaw Puzzles 1000 Pieces for Adults, Families (Space Traveler, Solar System) Pieces Fit Together Perfectly.

Uno

Mattel Games UNO Card Game, Toy for Kids and Adults, Family Game for Camping and Travel in Storage Tin Box (Amazon Exclusive).

Play-Doh

Play-Doh Modeling Compound 10-Pack Case of Colors, Non-Toxic, Assorted, 2 oz. Cans, Multicolor, Christmas Stocking Stuffers for Kids, Ages 2 and Up (Amazon Exclusive).

Amazon Gift Cards

Amazon Gift Cards

When all else fails, Amazon has gift cards for everyone’s budget.

I aim to create a focused list of the most popular, must-have toys for Christmas 2023 that covers a range of ages and interests.