Top Toys 2011

Read about some of the best children's toys & games available from popular UK retailers, including:

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H.M. Armed Forces Jackal

H.M. Armed Forces Jackal

Army-related role playing just got even more realistic. The H.M. Armed Forces Jackal is a new addition to the range released in conjunction with the MoD, based on the men and women of the army, navy, marines and air forces.

Pig Goes Pop!

Pig Goes Pop!

Even the greediest pig has his breaking point! Pig Goes Pop! is silly fun at its finest from toymaker Drumond Park. It won the seal of approval from the discerning people at the Toy Retailers Association. They were so impressed they awarded this toy a spot in their list of Top 12 Games for 2010.

Hot Wheels Dr Bones Color Lab

Hot Wheels Dr Bones Color Lab

Welcome to the wonderful world of hot rods! The smart kids behind the world’s coolest cars have come up trumps with the Hot Wheels Color Shifters Dr Bones Color Lab. Selected as one of the dream toys for 2010, this playset scored a spot on the Toy Retailers Top 12 Toys for Boys.

LEGO Technic Buggy

LEGO Technic Buggy

Looking for a gift for a boy who loves LEGO and likes his toys to have serious street cred? Check out the LEGO Technic Buggy (Set No. 8048). This 2-in-1 set got the thumbs up from the bigwigs at the Toy Retailers Association and won a coveted spot on their list of Top 12 Cool Toyz for 2010.

Play-Doh Puppies Playset

Play-Doh Puppies Playset

It’s easy to see why the Play-Doh Puppies Playset won its spot on the Toy Retailers Association Top 12 Creative Play Toys for 2010. The spirit of inspiration has taken over toyland and this year it’s all about keeping brains and fingers busy with toys that offer longevity and fire the imagination. This set is cheap, comes with plenty of Play-Doh and includes moulds to get you started. What more could you want?

Pumpaloons Game

Pumpaloons Game

Looking for a game that’s lots of silly fun for preschoolers? Pumpaloons from Drumond Park ticks all the boxes on the good clean fun front. It’s inflatable action at its finest and has certainly earned its place on the 2010 Toy Wish List. The Toy Retailers Association gave this game a place on its list of the year’s 12 best toys and it’s easy to see why.

Nerf N-Strike Stampede ECS

Nerf N-Strike Stampede ECS

Need a toy for a little boy who likes playtime to be a fast and furious experience? Look no further than the Nerf N-Strike Stampede ECS. It’s boisterous role play at its finest. Voted one of the 12 best toys of 2010 by the Toy Retailers Association, this is one seriously cool bright yellow blaster.

Sylvanian Families Motorcycle & Sidecar

Sylvanian Families Motorcycle & Sidecar

Explore the lush green lanes of Sylvania for hours with the brand new Sylvanian Families Motorcycle and Sidecar. Voted one of the 12 best toys of 2010 by the Toy Retailers Association, this playset bears all the hallmarks of a great gift for a really reasonable price.

LEGO City Airport

LEGO City Airport

A brilliant build with hours of role-playing possibilities, the LEGO City Airport will keep fans of the famous building blocks occupied for ages. If you’re in search of a toy with the wow factor, this 703-piece set (No. 3182) should be on your hitlist. It’s got absolutely everything you need for a really realistic air travel experience.

Chatimal Hamster

Chatimal Hamster

An undeniably cute and fluffy plush with the power to irritate and entertain in equal measures, the Chatimal Hamster is tipped to be a rip roaring success with kids big and small. If you want a talking toy that’s great fun and will make everyone in the family laugh, this one has to be on your gift list.

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