Amazon is the online retail destination for toy shopping this holiday season. With millions of toys and game options, including those on The Toy Insider’s own Hot 20 list, you can find a wide selection of gifts for kids of all ages and interests. 

The best gifts are the ones that kids will come back to over and over again. Gifters should always look for toys that are interactive, educational, and offer tons of play value. Our team of toy experts has rounded up some of the coolest toys you can find on Amazon, and we’re filing these under “can’t-miss gifts” because they will all be easy home runs this holiday season. Every toy on this list has 4-star reviews.

Check out our selection of some of the best toys you can find on Amazon, and don’t forget to be on the lookout for deals on top items this Black Friday and Cyber Monday. And remember: Prime members can enjoy fast, free shipping on these items and more!

*MSRP and price listings are subject to fluctuation and change.


FISHER-PRICE LAUGH & LEARN ULTIMATE PLAYHOUSE

Kids can crawl into the living area and engage with the desk, light-up fishbowl, thermostat, and play radio. The exterior features a doorbell, a porch light, and more interactive elements.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $99.99
  • Age:
  • 6 MOS+
  • Battery Requirements:
  • 3 AA

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POUND AND TAP BENCH

Tune in for an exciting introduction to music! Toddlers can explore different sounds by dropping balls onto the keys or playing with the slide-out xylophone. The unique melodies your child can create are like music to our ears!

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $32.99
  • Age:
  • 1+

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PLAY-DOH KITCHEN CREATIONS SWEET SNACKS FOOD TRUCK

This interactive Play-Doh play set allows little bakers to practice their skills. Using the food truck's tools and molds, kids can create pretend treats like cupcakes, cookies, and even money for the cash register. With 26 Play-Doh tools and 12 colors to choose from, the culinary creations are endless.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $94.99
  • Age:
  • 3+
  • Battery Requirements:
  • 3 AA

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HOT WHEELS BARBIE R/C SUV VEHICLE

Cruise to the Dreamhouse with this Barbie R/C. Two dolls can fit in the front seat with plenty of room in the back for some quick outfit changes. Each SUV includes a remote control and a pack of stickers to customize the vehicle.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 4+
  • Battery Requirements:
  • 2 AA

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CRAYOLA INSPIRATION ART CASE COLORING SET — SPACE

With this coloring set, creativity is as infinite as space itself. It features more than 140 pieces, including washable markers, crayons, and colored pencils. The handy, space-themed carrying case neatly organizes the creative tools so kids can create on the go.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $26.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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BITZEE

Kids can take care of and play with their Bitzee through a screen-free display and the pet will react to touch and movement, creating a two-way interaction. Each Bitzee has three evolutionary stages with the final stage unlocking a Super Bitzee and a special game.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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REAL FX DISNEY STITCH

With blinking eyes, a moving mouth, and sensors on his head and face, this Stitch responds to kids’ touch. It has more than 100 action and sound combinations.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $79.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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3DOODLER START+ ESSENTIALS 3D PRINTING PEN SET

Kids can use their imagination to draw anything into a 3D object, teaching them spatial awareness and building skills. Just charge the pen, insert a filament strand, and start drawing.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC STUNNING CHEMISTRY SET

This science kit is full of fizzy fun. Kids can unleash their inner scientist and complete up to 45 easy-to-follow experiments. From making a volcano explode to launching a rocket, this set teaches kids the foundations of chemistry in a fun, engaging way and includes all of the ingredients right inside the box.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $34.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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TACO CAT GOAT CHEESE PIZZA

Race against other players to slap the pile first when the card matches the spoken word in the "Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza" sequence. It only takes a minute to learn before gameplay can get started, which lasts about 10-15 minutes.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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LEGO CREATOR 3-IN-1 FOREST ANIMALS

Kids can explore the wonders of nature with this three-in-one, 667-piece LEGO Creator set. Kids can build one of three woodland creatures at a time, including a fox, an owl, or a squirrel.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 9+

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About the author

Marissa Silva

Marissa Silva

Marissa Silva is editor-in-chief of the Pop Insider and the Toy Insider, the leading consumer holiday gift guide and toy review and news website. As a professional toy reviewer and an industry expert, she consistently reports on toy, entertainment, and pop culture trends and hot products. In addition to digital content management, Marissa contributes feature-length articles to the Pop Insider and leading toy industry trade magazine The Toy Book, providing retailers, manufacturers, and licensors with information on the latest in toy news. Marissa has been featured on the TODAY Show, Good Morning America, Fox and Friends, ABC World News Now, MSNBC, CBS, NY1, WPIX, and more. A board game fanatic and professional toy reviewer, she spends most of her free time shopping for superhero T-shirts, crushing at Mario Kart, and anxiously awaiting her Hogwarts acceptance letter. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram @thattoygirl.

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