These Are The Very Best Children’s Toys Of 2024

This comprehensive 100-piece set is a treasure trove of creativity. It provides endless possibilities for children to construct various structures, from towering skyscrapers to intricate mazes. The Rainbow Creative Pack nurtures critical thinking skills and design skills. It's the perfect activity for your child's imagination to flourish.

We know what you are thinking: isn't this going to make kids spend more time on the tablet? And whilst this toy does use your family's smart device. It truly is educational and, most importantly, fun. So if you struggle to get your child away from technology, this is a very happy crossover.

Edurino offers a playful learning experience for children with a selection of fun figurines and unique ergonomic pens, providing access to hours of digital learning content via a free app. Parents and educators appreciate Edurino for making screen time valuable through educational expert-designed content that is both fun and safe for children.

With a selection of four figures that each teach your child new skills. We cannot recommend this toy enough.

Ever wondered what the world looks like from your little one's eyes? Well, wonder no more! This easy-to-use instant camera allows your child to take their very own photos. We adore this kids' toy because it fosters creativity.

These Numberblocks playing cards have colourful illustrations of the fun-loving characters from the hit TV series. This deck has a Game Guide with easy-to-understand instructions for six card games that you and your child can get play right away. Our favourite game is I'm Bigger Than You.

Known by most children as 'Baby Yoda', this is one of the hottest toys on the market. 'The Child' is a hard-headed plush toy, that has a soft body that children can cuddle and hold. Star Wars fans will love this toy, which has ten vocal sound effects.

The Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Busy Chef's Restaurant Playset lets kids feel like they're running their very own restaurant. They can create, customise, and share amazing Play-Doh food creations with pretend customers. Kids can use the stampers to make pretend pizza, burgers, pasta, or chicken and press the lever to stamp two pretend foods at one time.

Potty training can be difficult, to say the least, but we think this is an engaging toy to begin to introducing the toilet. We found that when we used this with our children, they began to show more interest in the potty and it was a great aid to explaining how to listen to your body. This 12-inch-tall giggling huggable Elmo plush is made of soft fabrics and comes dressed in a yellow graphic T-shirt with removable training pants.

Magnéti’Book contains dozens of illustrated magnets, allowing your child to recreate designs based on a template or to create their own scenes or characters from their imagination.
Children can play alone, in pairs, with friends or family. The variety of magnets allows for infinite possibilities.
The best part is the magnets can be neatly stored away within the book.

Nerfs have become one of the most popular toys for kids, and this set is the perfect starter kit. The blaster handles have the lowest pull force of any Nerf dart blasters, so it's easy for children to pull back by themselves. We found this essential when choosing the right Nerf products as some blasters require a more substantial pull force, causing an absolute breakdown.

If, like us, you are obssesed with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem movie. This pizza delivery van from the movie will definitely will be a hit. Thole gang and even Mater Splinter, can fit in the van. Hit the pizza slice button and the side door swings open, hit the button again and the pizza launcher slides out the side. Press the button on the motorized launcher to fire up to 8 pizzas.

One of the most iconic toys of the 90s is back, and thankfully, it's a lot less creepy. The new era of the cute, cool, and a little bit weird Furby. This interactive toy features five voice-activated modes and over 600 responses, including lights, sounds, and ten unique songs. Furby also responds to hugs, pats, belly tickles, shaking, and feeding of its pretend Pizza Charm.

Inspired by one of the most celebrated children's movies of the year, The Little Mermaid, this Ariel doll is the perfect companion for your child's magical adventure. She sings and can go underwater, just like in the movie. She is dressed in her stunning story-inspired fabric top, featuring iridescent ruffles and glimmering purple and blue scale designs.

This is the Barbie's dream house of our dreams. Children (and adults alike) can spend hours creating stories and roleplaying. 43 inches tall and 41 inches wide, this dollhouse has three floors and 10 indoor and outdoor living areas. There is even a grass area and pool, which can be moved. Our favourite feature is, by far, the working elevator!

Finding a toy for a one-year-old that isn't garish and doesn't make highly irritating sounds can be a real challenge. This non-toxic toy set by Mori ticks both boxes. The chic pastel colours are great for all nursery decor and engaging for little ones. The smooth edges make it a safe toy for young children to enjoy. Our favourite part is this is a lovely quiet toy that your baby can enjoy.

Jellycat soft toys gained popularity with parents due to their ultra-soft designs. Whilst there are hundreds of Jellycat designs from turtles to croissants and coffee cups, this sweet bear is our absolute favourite. It's the perfect toy for a newborn and can be kept in their nursery as a feature whilst they sleep.

Toys that encourage cleaning up after themselves? Yes, please. This wooden cleaning set is great for imaginative play, gross monitoring skills, and balance. It encourages not only cleaning but also communication. We love a toy that makes life easier, and whilst we cannot promise this toy is going to turn your little one into a domestic god or goddess, it's definitely a step in the right direction.

Lego is one of the best ways to encourage fine motor skills. Fine motor skills are essential as they will help your child learn how to write, eat and get dressed. This Lego police set creates a police patrol car with cool rims, wide fenders and ground-gripping tyres. It has 94 pieces and is perfect for encouraging play between children and parents.

The rechargeable Gel Blaster SURGE shoots water-based beads or “Gellets” that burst on impact. No more picking up endless bullets or pellets. Each Gellet is all-natural and non-toxic so they're nice and safe for kids and pets.

This remarkable toy brings the iconic character to life with its remote control functionality and transforming capabilities. With the push of a button, Optimus Prime seamlessly shifts from robot mode to vehicle mode, providing endless excitement for fans of all ages. Whether commanding in battle or cruising through imaginary landscapes, this RC Optimus Prime delivers thrilling adventures and imaginative play.

Bluey: The Videogame offers another dimension for fans of the sweet Aussie-based CBeebies cartoon. Dive into a story across 4 interactive episodes, and explore locations your little one will be familiar with from the show, like the Heeler House, Playgrounds, Creek, and a bonus beach spot. You can re-enact your favourite scenes, collect items for your sticker book, unlock outfits, and discover hidden secrets in each location.

Frozen 2 fans will adore this Arendelle Castle Playset that literally sparkles. No really, the castle features its own light show and looks absolutely stunning. We are so impressed. It is beautiful. Every single feature has been thought of including Frozen figures, light shows and sounds, nine rooms and a stable.