Thanks in a large part to Barbie: The Movie, the doll aisle is busier than ever! These classic toys promote social skills, inspire imaginations, and spark creativity.
Check out our picks for our favorite dolls — and fantastic doll abodes — below, and for more toys your kids’ll love, see our full Holiday Gift Guide!
BARBIE DREAMHOUSE PLAYSET
This deluxe doll house has a spiral slide and a spacious floor plan with three levels and 10 living areas. It includes more than 75 accessories and customizable spaces, plus pet-friendly touches including a puppy slide and pet pool.
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CRY BABIES NEWBORN
This newborn doll cries real tears and will calm down when kids give it a pacifier. Available in two styles, each comes with a bracelet that kids can wear so that the doll will recognize and interact with them.
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DISNEY ILY 4EVER FASHION DOLLS
Each of these fashion dolls comes with Disney character-inspired outfits, accessories, and shoes. Available characters include Ursula, Bambi, Stitch, and more!
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FIDGIE FRIENDS FAIRIE GARDEN
Kids can engage in sensory and fashion play with the Fairie Garden's outfit details that double as fidget features. Kids can also brush her hair and accessorize with her headband.
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GLITTER GIRLS GIA & GYPSY
Gia and Gypsy are a 14-inch doll and horse duo that have matching, sparkly hair that kids can style. Gia comes dressed in a riding-themed outfit and can sit on Gypsy.
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HUGS AND GIGGLES
This 13-inch, soft-bodied doll is available in three skin tones and comes dressed in a floral outfit, a headband, and a bib. Place the doll's pointer finger or thumb in its mouth and it will stay put.
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LATINISTAS FASHION DOLLS
Meet aspiring author Dani, art student Julianna, talented singer Liv, and design student Lola. Designed as a celebration of Latina culture, the 11.5-inch fashion dolls feature varying skin tones and hair textures.
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RAINBOW HIGH COLOR & CREATE
These Rainbow High fashion dolls are dressed entirely in white and feature white hair. Kids can customize each doll using the six included washable markers, re-creating a Rainbow High character or designing their own.
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STYLE BAE
Each doll and fashion set comes with seven reusable cling sticker outfits for kids to mix and match to create more than 850 looks. The 10-inch dolls feature unique styles, including Y2K Gurl, K-Pop Princess, Pop Punk Star, and Streetwear Queen.
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THE FRESH BEATS COLLECTION
Standing 10 inches tall, Fresh Beats dolls have custom-blended skin tones, rooted hair, and authentic hairstyles. The dolls have diverse personalities, stage-ready fashions, and unique styles.
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For more top toy picks for kids of all ages, check out The Toy Insider’s annual Holiday Gift Guide, and find the perfect gift using our Perfect Present Wizard!