Best Toys For Kids - 2012

If you have kids, here are some of the best toys for kids 2012.

Ready For School Elmo
Sesame Street Ready For School Elmo is a new toy based on everyone’s favorite Sesame Street character. Ready For School Elmo features three different explore modes for kids to engage in. Elmo even sings his ABC’s and a counting songs as well to entertain and teach kids the core fundamentals of the alphabets and basic counting. Kids can zip Elmo’s zipper, and open and close the Velcro fasteners on Elmo’s shoes. By pressing the patch on Elmo, kids can cycle through the different activities. Kids will be all ready for school with Ready For School Elmo. This is the perfect gift for toddlers entering either pre-school or kindergarten. This toy is suitable for kids ages 2 and older.

FurReal Friends Snuggimals
 The FurReal Friends Snuggimals are the latest additions to the wonderful world of FurReal Friends. The FurReal Friends Snuggimals are small palm-sized animals from the Animal Kingdom that children will love. The Snuggimals are also interactive in nature which adds to their appeal and play value. Kids can press their back and that activates them so that they can begin moving around. There are several different FurReal Friends Snuggimals to collect in all. With so many to choose from you are bound to find your favorites. Collect all of your favorite FurReal Friends Snuggimals.

Ty Monstaz
 Ty Monstaz are adorably cute little monster like collectible creatures. You may remember Ty as the creator of the infamous Beanie Babies. Well they are the same people behind Ty Monstaz. The Ty Monstaz have an irresistible charm about them that makes them so appealing. And let’s not forget that they are so soft and fury that it feels like you’re in heaven when you pet your little Monstaz. One look into the Monstaz’s eyes and you’ll instantly fall in love. There are many Ty Monstaz to collect available in a variety of colors. Collect all of your favorite Ty Monstaz.

Baby Wanna Talk
Baby Wanna Talk is a new interactive toy for girls. Baby Wanna Talk actually tries to walk and she also talks to tell you what she wants to do. This is a fun toy for younger girls ages 3 and over. Girls can fulfill their dream of taking care of their own baby and also teaching them how to walk. Essentially, Baby Wanna Talk allows kids to play the role of Mommy. Girls can clasp Baby Wanna Talk’s hands and they can help guide her as she takes some baby steps. The idea of course is the guide her at first and then allow her to walk free form without any assistance. If for some reason Baby Wanna Talk falls over while walking she will ask to be picked up by her Mommy. Baby Wanna Talk can even be positioned to sit down and you can tickle her to see her giggle. Baby Wanna Talk features around 40 unique phrases to entertain audiences. Baby Wanna Talk will retail for $54.99 and she will be available this Fall 2012.

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Best Toys 2012 For Christmas - Infants

Here are the Best Toys 2012 For Christmas For Infants.

2012 Pillow Pets
The new Pillow Pets are here! The new Pillow Pets continue on in the tradition of the original Pillow Pets since they are pets that can covert into pillows. The new Pillow Pets are instantly recognizable since they are based on licensed characters. There are a handful of other Pillow Pets as well. You’ll find a Pillow Pet of Mickey, Minnie, Shrek, Donkey, Lightning McQueen, and so many more! The Pillow Pets are the perfect creation for kids. Millions of people have already discovered the magic of the Pillow Pets. Discover what you’ve been missing. If you already are an owner of a Pillow Pet, discover the latest assortment of Pillow Pets. You are sure to find something that your kid will love. Kids can sleep with or take a nap with their favorite Pillow Pets. Collect all of your favorite Pillow Pets characters. The Pillow Pets are the perfect gift for a child because they are so much more than just a plush pet – they are also a perfect place to take a nap after a long day of playing.

Boo
Boo is based on the Internet personality of the same name. Boo is tearing up the charts in terms of popularity on social networking sites such as Facebook and YouTube. In fact, there are pages dedicated solely to Boo. Boo has millions of followers on Facebook. With such a huge fan base, there are sure to be many people interested in the World’s Cutest Dog. Actually, Boo is based on a real life gog that bears a striking resemblance to the plush animal. Gund’s version of Boo is a great representation of the real Boo. He is so soft and furry that kids will love petting him. If you love Boo, then you’ll love Gund’s Boo plush animal toy. Girls will love Boo because it’s so cute and adorable. He’s simply irresistible. And he would make a perfect gift for any fan of Boo. Boo is great as a gift to your girlfriend or your daughter.

Master Moves Mickey
Master Moves Mickey is the latest interactive toy from Fisher-Price. Master Moves Mickey is the successor to Dance Star Mickey and Rock Star Mickey. Master Moves Mickey features several dance moves that will blow your mind. He has been preparing to wow audiences and he is full of so much fun. If you’ve been following these toys, this is the third generation of Mickey. The animatronics technology inside Mickey is now vastly improved and he is capable of so many new maneuvers that simply were not possible before. In fact, some of them will really surprise you. It is evident that the range of motion has been greatly improved.   Kids will be entertained and dazzled by this life like Mickey Mouse.  It is almost as if Mickey has jumped out of an animated cartoon and into your world. When you first see Master Moves Mickey your jaw will drop and kids will be giggling and having the time of their lives. Kids will be encouraged to dance along with Mickey to maximize their fun and pleasure.

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Best Toys For The 2012 Christmas Season Include Outdoor Toys

We love toys that get kids up and moving. Some of the best toys for the 2012 Christmas season include outdoor toys. Here are some of our favorites.

Razor Flash Rider 360
The Razor Flash Rider 360 is the newest invention from the minds at Razor USA LLC. The Flash Rider 360 allows riders to experience new thrills with the classic three wheeler. With the Flash Rider 360 riders can spin out into a complete 360 degree spin. Razor is known for their great designs and the Razor Flash Rider 360 continues on in that tradition. You’ll be riding a sturdy, well-designed ride with the Razor Flash Rider 360. Razor has even integrated sparks with the Razor Flash Rider 360. The sparking action can be activated with a sparking bar. The Flash Rider 360 performs well and it is capable of delivering great coasting speeds that will thrill riders. Replacement spark cartridges can be purchased separately.

Razor Delta 500 Vapor Blaster
Razor, the company behind the amazing scooters, has a new blaster up its sleeves with the Razor Delta 500 Vapor Blaster. This is a new type of blaster that uses gel as ammo. The ammo evaporates and it is an environmentally sound toy. Additional ammo is included and still extra ammo can be purchased separately. This is a great alternative to the Nerf line of blasters. The Razor Delta 500 Vapor Blaster is affordably priced and it is nicely designed.

Zip Bak Bow
The Zip Bak Bow is an interesting new toy first seen at the NYTF 2012. It is almost like a slingshot but it is slightly different and kids will love it. When the Zip Bak Bow is not in use it can actually be collapsed. The Zip Bak Bow is designed for long distance shooting range. The Zip Bak Bows use Zartz ammo, which is a top secret formula that makes Zip Bak Bow so much fun. Loading can be accomplished by both left- and right-handed people. The Zip Bak Bow is designed with safety in mind for your kids. The Zip Bak Bow is great for kids who like action-based toys like slingshots and bows and arrows.

Stick ‘Em Bow
Stick ‘Em Bow is an air powered bow. The ammo has sticky parts on it. It’s incredibly simple to play with. You simply load your ammo and pull back and watch it soar through the air. The ammo will stick to most flat surfaces and it’s great fun for anyone who likes these types of outdoor toys. The nice thing about Stick ‘Em Bow is that even if you get stuff on the sticky portion of the ammo, you can simply wash them and they will still work.

The Original Big Wheel
The Original Big Wheel is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and to celebrate they are launching a new lineup of Original Big Wheel vehicles. There will be version created for both genders – boys and girls. And there will also be different sizes available. This vehicle may conjure up some good memories from the past if you owned one when you were little. The Original Big Wheel offers a fun ride on a classic three-wheeler. And the great thing is that these new vehicles stay true to the Original Big Wheel created over 40 years ago. New designs are the major emphasis as well as new sizes and gender versions.

OgoSport Rack
The OgoSport Rack is a great outdoor toy. It is sort of like a Frisbee toy that you can fly through the air. This is perfect for people who like to play outdoors. Interestingly, the OgoSport Rack is also a racket which is pretty unique. So that means you can use the OgoSport Rack as a racket to play with a ball. The handle helps to facilitate play. You can also bounce water balloons on it as well as tennis balls. OgoSport really embraces universal play with this toy. The OgoSport Rack is fun for all ages and especially for people who like playing outdoors with Frisbees and sports.

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Best Selling Toys Of 2012 Might Include App Toys

One of the biggest new trends at the 2012 New York Toy Fair is known as Generation App. This term was actually coined by Toy Experts. Bascially, this takes physical toys and merges it with digital – whether that be an iPad, iPhone, or some other smartphone. Many toy experts are predicting these toys are going to be on many best selling toys 2012 lists. It’s important to note that physical toys are not being replaced rather the digital component enhances play patterns. So without further adieu we present some of the toys based on this trend.

Nerf Lazer Tag
Nerf’s Lazer Tag line has always experienced enormous success. Now Hasbro has updated its Lazer Tag guns. Hasbro’s latest Lazer Tag allows users to pair their blasters with an iPhone or iPod Touch. You basically mount your iDevice inside the top portion of the blaster and what you get is an augmented HUD view. You have to strap in your device. You play against virtual opponents but you also use it to track your battles against humans. So you can actually play this version of Lazer Tag by yourself. The app indicates your gear and power levels and your progress is tracked on a leaderboard. The more you play, the more attacks and gear will be revealed, which will enhance your overall laser tag gameplay experience. The app is even capable of displaying the trajectory of your blasts, which is pretty cool. 

App Drive
App Drive is a cool concept that allows you to turn your iDevice into a steering wheel of sorts. It allows you to feel like you are actually driving in your favorite games. You basically place your iDevice or Android device inside the App Drive gadget and your are ready for a world of driving fun.
Hot Wheels Activity App

The Hot Wheels Activity App highlights the new Generation App trend. It combines physical toys with the digital world – in this case an iPad app. The games is built around the Team Hot Wheels Test Facility.You basically have to pass all of the levels and achievements in order join Team Hot Wheels. You can choose to play with the Hot Wheels vehicles on the iPad or off the iPad. The iPad is sold separately of course and this digital play experience enhances the play experience for kids. There are several different Hot Wheels vehicles to collect. Collect all of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles.

Life Apped
Almost everyone has already heard of or played the game of Life. Well, now there’s an updated version of Life, where you can play along with your iPad. This is a new app version of Life. There are a lot of interactive bits, such as power-ups and 3d content, to keep the kids interested and engaged. This is a fun new version of the game of Life. The traditional board is included along with pieces but the iPad is not included. Apple’s iPad is sold separately.

Monopoly Apped
Most people have probably already played the game of Monopoly. Now Hasbro has a new Monopoly game that integrates with the iPad. You can play along with your iPad and there will be plenty of interactive content on the iPad to keep kids and players entertained and engaged. The traditional board will be included but the iPad is not included. Apple’s iPad is sold separately. Monopoly will be even more fun now with the introduction of the iPad.

Furby
The new Furby of 2012 also has gotten into the mix of things. By combining an iPad and a new Furby you can digitally feed your Furby. You’ll need to download an app on your Ipad of course that is specifically designed to work along with the new Furby.

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The Board Games That Should Be Best Toys Of 2012

At the 2012 International New York Toy Fair there were a handful of top quality board games. Here we present some of the best board games of 2012. Kids making their best toys 2012 list are going to include many of these board games on thm. Some of the board games are revisions of popular classic that interweave the iPad and add a new element of interactivity to already great games.

Monopoly Apped
Monopoly Apped is a revamped version of everybody’s favorite board game. It now integrates the iPad into the winning formula. The iPad brings a new level of interactivity to the game and there’s a ton of interactive content to enjoy on the iPad app. The game stays true to its traditional roots. If you have never played Monopoly before, this is the perfect chance to experience the classic game with a new twist. If you’ve already played Monopoly before and own an iPad, we recommend checking out Monopoly Apped to experience your favorite game with the iPad.

Life Apped
Life Apped is another reboot of the classic game of Life. The traditional game remains the same but now it is integrated with the iPad. Some new interactive features are included to keep players entertained and engaged. Some of the new interactive features include 3D graphics and power-ups. If you have never played the game of Life, this is your perfect opportunity to experience this classic game with a new level of interactivity thanks to the iPad. And if you’ve played Life before and own an iPad, we recommend checking out Life Apped.

Twister Dance
Calling all fans of Twister! Twister Dance brings a new twist to the classic game of Twister. Twister Dance allows players to dance to music. You have to place your feet on the corresponding color based on what color you see. The game can be played by one or more players. Britney Spears has teamed up with the company who makes Twister Dance and she will have a few songs featured in Twister Dance. So come on, get your dance on with Twister Dance!

Star Wars Scene It?
Calling all Star Wars aficionados. Think you know everything about all things Star Wars. Then prove it with Star Wars Scene It? If you’ve ever played the Scene It? games then you know what’s in store for you.  You’ll be able to experience some of your favorite scenes from the Star Wars flicks and your breadth and depth of knowledge will be put to the ultimate test. Star Wars Scene It? is perfect for parties and families who are Star Wars movie buffs. 

Word Winder
Word Winder is a unique board game involving the creation of words. You have to create winding words along the board while your opponent tries to block you. The first player to make a series of words across the entire board is declared the winner of the game. This is a simple yet challenging game that people of all ages will enjoy.

Fibber Game
Do you think you can fib and get away with it? Well, in the Fibber Game you have do exactly that. It is a wearable fibbing board game where you have to try to fib and get away with it. If you are caught fibbing by one of your opponents then you have to add a nose piece to your nose. The player with the shortest nose is the winner of the game. This is a fun little game for families and kids of all ages.

Cupcake Race
Endless Games has a new board game designed for kids called Cupcake Race. In Cupcake Race, you have to go around the board and build a cupcake. In the final step you have to add on the whipped cream and cherry on top. It’s a fun and unique game to play. The first player to complete their cupcake is the winner of the game.

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