Top 15 New Toys this Christmas from Toys “R” Us!

Ho, ho, ho!
Santa’s makin’ a stop at Toys “R” Us this year!

For all the parents out there, you’re probably familiar with spending time at Toys “R” Us. From buying birthday presents for your kiddo’s friends to being lured in. Either way, you’ve probably spent a significant portion of your weekend checking the world’s leading toy shop! The best part of going into Hong Kong’s largest toy shop is during Christmas time when the store is chock full of holiday deals and the newest toys. So if you’re looking for the best toys on the market this season, Toys “R” Us has got you sorted. Check out their top 15 picks that’ll give your kiddos a perma-smile on Christmas Day as they unwrap the presents under the tree.

If you’ve got an aspiring fire fighter on your hands, The LEGO City Fire Engine is definitely the winning gift this Christmas. Your kiddo will race to the scene with the big Fire Engine, help the firefighters set up the engine by extending the outriggers, then rotate the ladder into position and fire the special stud-shooting hose to douse the flames! The set features a Fire Engine and a 2-story abandoned building with an opening door! It has 376 pieces (Yowza, that’s a lot! Watch where you step!) in total and includes three firefighter mini-figures.

Ages: 5 to 12

If your kiddos loves a good theme park, they’ll love building one of their own. This LEGO set features a roller coaster, Ferris wheel, drop tower, entrance booth, a dining area plus four mini figures, Emma, Andrea, Matthew and Naya in carefree summer threads. Our favourite part has to be the rotating Ferris wheel that steps up to six hanging gondolas!

Ages: 8 to 12

It’s a jungle out there! Give your animal lover the Animal Kingdom Mega Pack which includes over 60 pieces of animals and flora from four different habitats! Discover two exclusive animals included in the pack – the elusive bison and the friendly gorilla! It also comes with a storage bag to hold all the pieces… music to a mama’s ear!

Ages: 3 and up

Engage your little one this holiday with fun problem solving activities with UOI Activity Cube. It includes a four sided wooden cube with a bead maze. The bright colours, fun shapes, cool sounds and movable parts will amuse your little one for hours! Yes, please! What’s more, the bead maze can be placed inside the cube for simple storage. Perfect.

Ages: 18 months and up

Voted the hottest toy last year, it’s not surprise that Fisher Price’s Beatbo is still one of the top gifts this Christmas! Dubbed the ultimate learn and dance partner, this colourful robot with it’s LED grid tummy will keep your littles dancing, moving and learning at the same time. With three modes of play: Dance and Move, Learning and Games, and Record Song will keep your tiny ones engaged for hours!

Ages: 9 to 36 months

If Christmas Eve involves a game of Monopoly in your family, then you definitely need to check this out! This new version of the beloved Monopoly game has had an update: the Ultimate Banking Edition. In this edition, Monopoly money is no more! The Monopoly Ultimate Banking game features an all-in-one Ultimate Banking unit with touch technology that makes the game fast and fun. Now players can instantly buy properties, set rent, and tap their way to fortune. Each player gets a bankcard and the Ultimate Banking unit keeps track of everyone’s fortunes. It also scans the game’s property cards and can boost or crash the market… Talk about the amped up version!

Ages: 8 and up

We love a good ol’ problem solving toy and there’s no better on than the Rubik’s Cube! However, the new Rubik’s 3×3 has replaced the traditional stickers with plastic; which mean no fading, peeling or cheating (us mamas are always watching!)! It also has a brand new mechanism that results in a smoother, faster and more reliable Rubik’s Cube. Sounds good to us!

Ages: 8 and up

Remember the Tamagotchi? A new version has been created for our kiddos that’s much more interactive! Welcome the Hatchimals! There are five playing stages which include nurturing, hatching, baby, toddler and child phases. Your kiddo will love the interactive light-up fuzzy Hatchimals while they sing and dance along with their new favourite pet!

As one of Toys “R” Us’ hottest toys, the Hactchimal Eggs have flown off the shelf (pun intended!), so keep an eye out for new stock arrivals.

Ages: 5 and up

Every generation goes through a toy craze, when we were kids, it was the Cabbage Patch Dolls and Trolls. For this new generation of girls, it’s Shopkins. If you haven’t seen these adorable miniature toys, then you’re bound to hear about it real soon! Check out the Shopkins Deluxe Shopper Pack that includes 32 figures with six boxes!

Ages: 5 and up

Speaking of Trolls… Inspired by the DreamWorks Trolls movie, Hug Time Poppy stands 14 inches tall and speaks 25 phrases when you press her tummy. She even plays songs from the film! Rock her back and forth so that it looks like she’s dancing to the beat. Kids can wear a light up bracelet just like the doll’s and when activated, their matching bracelets and the doll’s hair all light up to the beat of the music. Love!

Ages: 4 and up

Vroom, vroom! Car lover? Check out this smooth ride on car by Mercedes-Benz (an authorised licensed product). It features a steering wheel with music and horn, with a backrest for more comfort and safety. There’s a small storage space under the seat to carry all your kiddo’s favourite toys. With two sharp colours, red or white, your little one will be the flyest kid on the block!

Ages: 2 and up

Are robots and Transformers up your kiddo’s alley? Then they’re going to love R/C 1:14 Transformable Vehicle. With 2.4GHz and one key transformation from vehicle to robot – your kiddo will spend hours playing this one! With the ultra cool lighting and sound effects, this is one toy that’ll rise to the top of your little one’s favourites!

Ages: 6 and up

In a galaxy far, far away… there lived a franchise that many generations grew to love. Yes, we’re talking about Star Wars! As big fans ourselves, we’re loving the Stormtrooper Interactive Figure that has over 65 sound effects and phrases. It comes with the obligatory blaster accessory which helps your little Star Wars fan create adventures. It’s also compatible with the Hasbro Star Wars Studio FX app. We’re going to be borrowing this toy just to “test” it out, right papas?

Ages: 6 and up

For all your vehicle lovers, both mama and kiddo will love the 3-in-1 Car Carry Case with two track and two connector pieces. Wherever you go, you can tote along this carry case and open it up to plan fun races! Believe it or not, but the case can carry up to 40 cars in the 1:64 scale! Watch as your kiddo takes the die-cast vehicles to the racetrack or pretend they’re at the construction site using the convenient, retractable handle of this three-in-one case. Perfect!

Work out that Christmas feasting with your kids with a good ol’ Nerf war! Check out this 2-in-1 blaster with six foam darts that can launch the arrows up to 35 feet! Maybe taking this post-dinner activity outside might be a better idea! There’s a targeting scope to aim with accuracy and precision so you can bet your kiddo won’t miss you as you run by! Fun for the whole family!

Ages: 8 and up