Christmas Toys Christmas Toys Videos 50's Diner from Step2 It's no secret that kids love to play make believe. Just watch a group of children play together for a few minutes and you're bound to see them playing 'house' or any number of imaginary games that their young minds can come up with. It's important to help foster that imagination in young children and that's why you should get 50's Diner from Step 2 for your children for Christmas this year. 50's Diner from Step 2 is a stylized version of a real 50's style diner, complete with all of the amenities your children need to play restaurant in their very own home! This complete set includes a kitchen on one side of the 50's Diner from Step 2 set and a dining area, complete with booth-style seating, on the other side. Your children will marvel at all of the accessories that come along with the 50's Diner from Step 2. They'll have everything they need to create and serve (pretend) 50's style meals to their friends! Some of the accessories that come along with the 50's Diner from Step 2 include: * A full kitchen, including a grill, oven, fryer, sink and freezer * A full service dining area booth-style seating * Metallic window that separates the kitchen and dining area * Electronic bell to let the 'staff' know that the food is ready * Retro jukebox that includes 50's style music for the children to enjoy * Food to prepare meals with like burgers, fries, hot dogs, ice cream and pie Along with growing their imaginations, children will learn to work together in order to prepare and serve the food while playing with their 50's Diner from Step 2. These are important skill that children need to learn to be successful adults. By getting your children the 50's Diner from Step 2, you're helping them learn these skills at an early age which will only help them as they grow older. Help your children grow and learn while having fun at the same time! Get them the 50's Diner from Step 2 and let them make you a delicious 'meal' for once! Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll As a child, what was one of your favorite games to play? Like most little girls, you probably enjoyed playing house and being the mommy. You wanted to be a grown-up, and this was one of the ways you got to pretend and act like your own mother at the same time. Now that you're older and have children of your own, it's likely that they like to play house as well. If you have a little girl and are looking at the perfect gift to get for her this year, then you should get her the latest in baby doll technology -- the Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll. Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll gives your young one an opportunity to play mommy and learn about child care and responsibility at the same time. The Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll comes with her own accessories, including a potty chair, dress, two doll diapers, baby bottle, bowl, spoon, two packets of doll food, bib and baby wipes. The Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll utilize innovative technology to teach children about child care. Children will marvel at how Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll will sleep, eat food, drink from a bottle and then tell when she has to go potty! Your child can then put Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll on the potty. If they don't put Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll on the potty chair in time, then she'll have an accident. This teaches children about the importance of listening and taking care of the needs of others. The Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll is available in different races, so children of different cultural backgrounds can have a Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll that has the same skin color as they do! It's another way that Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll helps children learn about being a mommy and taking care of something responsibly. Be sure to get your young ones their very own Baby Alive Learns to Potty Doll for the holidays this year. They'll get to play one of their favorite games, house, with a doll that looks and acts very lifelike. Then, you can sit back and watch just how adorable it is to see your child growing up before your very eyes. Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master With all of the different television shows on the air today, it's hard for a parent to keep up. Kids learn about the latest TV show crazes and want to act like their favorite characters. They want to have all of the gear and accessories so they can act like their idols. As a parent, you want to help your children hone their interests and encourage their imaginations. One new craze is Bakugan Battle Brawlers. You might not have heard of it, but chances are your children have and are already obsessed with it. Bakugan Battle Brawlers is a Japanese anime TV show and is based around a special card game and the Bakugan characters' lives. If your child ask you for toys to go along with the TV show, then one great idea is to buy your child the Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master. The Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master lets your children pretend that they are a signature Battle Brawler and act out their favorite characters from the show. The Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master comes with everything your child needs to recreate the action in their own room. With the Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master, they'll receive one belt, two special Bakugan balls, two paper cards, two metal cards and one clip. The Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master is designed for children on the go. It comes with a special pack that shows others that your child is a serious Bakugan warrior and is ready for battle with their friends. If your child is a fan of the show and is longing to act like their favorite characters, then the Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master is the perfect gift for this holiday season. You may not understand their fascination with the TV show, but that's not the point. It's not designed for adults, it's designed for the imaginative minds of young children. So help your child develop imagination this holiday season with the Bakubelt Action Kit from Spin Master. Circus Ring from Playmobil Many people have great memories of visiting the circus as a child. What wasn't to like? You could see tigers, elephants , horses, clowns and acrobats, all in one place while enjoying some delicious popcorn and cotton candy. A visit to the circus is always sure to give children memories that will last a lifetime. However, the circus only comes to town once a year, what's a child to do for the rest of the year? Now the fun doesn't have to end once the circus leaves town. With Circus Ring from Playmobil, children can recreate the magic by conducting their own circus in the comfort of their own homes. Circus Ring from Playmobil includes all the things needed to run a successful circus: the signature Big Top tent, trapeze artists, ticket booths, lighted entrance, a ringmaster and so much more. The bonus? It's a large set, so small hands won't have trouble playing with the pieces. They're big enough for little hands to grab, and it makes the magic all the more real, because they actually have room to maneuver pieces with ease. With Circus Ring from Playmobil, children can play as the ringmaster, emceeing the show as it goes on underneath the Big Top. And the best part? Your child decides what happens and when. Watch as trapeze artists do their death-defying stunts through the air. See the other performers ride elephants and fight with tigers. With Circus Ring from Playmobil, your child can even serve refreshments to the spectators. Yes, there's room for spectators! Children can add their favorite characters from other Playmobil toys to create an audience for their shows! Circus Ring from Playmobil really has everything that your child will need to recreate their favorite circus moments! Help your child expand their imaginations and relive some fun memories by letting them create their very own circus with Circus Ring from Playmobil. Get them their very own Circus Ring from Playmobil for Christmas this year and watch as they recreate circus magic year-round! Elmo Live Who else wouldn't want a toy that tells jokes and stories, and also sings and dances? For good reason, Elmo Live, based on the Sesame Street Character Elmo, is going to be one of the hottest toys this year. Like past years when the Tickle Me Elmo's took the world by storm, this toy is supposed to be an item your kids will want desperately. Elmo Live is going to be marketed by Fisher-Price, and it is being dubbed as having the most advanced movement for an Elmo toy. The previous Elmo item that could compare with this one was the "extreme edition". A few reasons that people will love Elmo Live is because it features excellent animatronics showcases, he is a known and loved character, he is fun to watch, the price is actually quite affordable, and it makes for a great toy for children over 18 months old. There are two major things you will want to consider with this item and that is it is not cuddly and it will be very difficult to get your hands on. This toy will cause a lot of disappointment for children. Be diligent about looking for it, and you will find them for sale. Look for them on eBay, and check with your store often to see when they will be restocking with them. Like other items that have been hard to find in the past, you can find them if you are willing to put in the extra efforts. Other stores that will be carrying the Elmo Live include Toys R' Us, the Fischer Price Online Shop, and Amazon.com. The key to obtaining one is to start shopping now as you have sometime before Christmas. Be persistent, and may be able to find one somewhere. The price point on the Elmo Live is around $60 which doesn't put it out of reach for too many people this Christmas season. For a toy that is so popular the price is not bad at all. Make sure you don't miss out on the toy of the year. Purchase your Elmo Live online today. You can still find it. EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles Have a little adventurer at your house? Want to give them the ability to explore in different ways and aid in their personal development? Then get your little adventurer their very own EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles this holiday season and watch as they take their exploring to new levels! EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles are designed with real infrared technology that allows your child to explore things that hide in the darkness. By using the attached microscope, your child can then investigate their findings up close. Imagine the different critters and insects your child will be able to explore close-up and personal, all because they're using the amazing technology of EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles. EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles are also a choice for children who have other hobbies. The infrared night vision technology can come in useful when playing games like hide n seek in the dark. EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles can also be very useful for children who like to camp or hike and might need something that provides better guidance than a simple flashlight. EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles allow children to see over 50 feet with the infrared technology. The best part? The children can see, but there's no light shining to scare animals or other things they want to explore away. EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles can also be used in daylight as well. EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles comes with several accessories that you child will need to make their adventure complete. Along with the EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles, the pack comes with a fully-adjustable headband, a safety breakaway power cord and a battery pack designed to fit comfortably for those long adventures. Studies show that children learn more when their natural desire to explore is satisfied. Help your children grow and learn with a gift this holiday season of EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles. They'll be able to use these on countless exploring adventures and they'll be able to use them as they grow-even into adulthood! EyeClops Night Vision Infrared Stealth Goggles really are a good investment for your child's education. Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro What young child doesn't love animals? It's true, it's difficult to find a child who hasn't fell in love with one animal or another during their short lives. Your child is probably no exception. They've probably begged you for a pet of their own for Christmas. But your family, like most busy families, doesn't have time to properly care for a pet in their household. With work, school and all of the extracurricular activities, your family barely has enough time to see each other, let alone spend quality time feeding, bathing and exercising a pet each day. But still, your children keeping begging! How can you keep your children happy while keeping your own sanity at the same time? With a Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro! Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro is the latest addition to the popular Furreal Friends family of lifelike pets. Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro is a lifelike Golden Retriever puppy, the most lifelike puppy you'll find without actually getting a live puppy! With Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro, kids can interact with their adorable puppy. They'll love how Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro will recognize their voices and respond to six different commands, including "sit," "sit up and beg," "lie down," "give me a paw," "speak" and "do you want a treat?" And, just like a real live puppy, Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro will bark, wag his tail, blink, sniff his bone, eat his tasty puppy treat and move his ears! Kids will love seeing their Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro wag his tail when they pet him, thanks to innovative motion sensing technology located right behind the ears. They'll also love how he'll bark back whenever they speak directly to him! It's just like having their very own puppy. Make your children happy this Christmas and get them a pet of their very own, the Furreal Friends Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup by Hasbro. They'll have their own pet and you won't have to worry about taking care of it! Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific Do you have a young, aspiring baker or chef at your house? Chances are, the answer is probably yes! It's no secret that kids love to create things and get their hands dirty while doing it. That's why cooking and baking is such a fun activity. Why not support that activity by getting your little baker a Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific. Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific is designed to be both educational and fun for girls to enjoy. It also encourages girls to try new things and be creative as the Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific comes with all of the accessories for girls to create designs on cupcakes they bake! Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific cooks cupcakes in as little as 30 seconds. The entire set comes with everything your little baker will need to create delicious cupcakes in little time. With the Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific, you get a cupcake maker, cupcake froster, microwave oven with cupcake holder to cook the cupcakes in, four cupcake cups, bowl, measuring spoons, spatula, recipe cars, instruction sheet, four cupcake mixes, four frostings and four cupcake cups. If you want to give your aspiring baker a tool that will help them learn to bake, learn self confidence, problem solving skills, along with giving them the opportunity to create delicious deserts, then be sure to get a Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific for the holidays this year. But, don't wait! Many reviewers are putting the Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific on their hot lists for this holiday season, meaning they are sure to be popular and sell out of stores fast. Don't miss out on this opportunity for your children! Get the Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker from JAKKS Pacific and enjoy the delicious cupcakes they create! Just tell them that you have to 'test' everything they make, that way you get to enjoy it too! Guitar Hero World Tour Video Game A few years ago, a video game took the world by storm. With Guitar Hero, rock star wannabes all over the world could learn rock out to their favorite songs and learn to 'play' them by using a pretend guitar and pressing the colored buttons that match the notes on the screen. Everyone from teens to soccer moms to grandparents were playing Free Bird or Carry on My Wayward Son for hours, trying to advance to the next level. Not since the invention of video games has a new product taken the world by storm like this. This Christmas, get ready for the next level in Guitar Hero fun with the Guitar Hero World Tour Video Game. Guitar Hero World Tour Video Game is officially the fourth installment of the Guitar Hero series and boasts more rocking ability than any of the previous three Guitar Hero games combined. Guitar Hero World Tour Video Game will include the famous plastic guitar along with drums and a microphone to allow players to add percussion and vocals to their songs, creating a more dynamic rock star experience for up to four players at a time. Players can even create and record their own song creations, allowing players to show just how big of rock starts they really are. Also new to the Guitar hero World Tour Video Game is the ability for players to customize their own rock star. They can pick out their character's total appearance: everything from age to the amount of tattoos they have. Players can also play as their favorite rock star: Ted Nugent, Ozzy Osbourne, Zakk Wylde, Billy Corgan and Sting are among the real-life rock starts that players can choose from in the game. There will even be virtual representations of real-life music venues, ranging from places like the House of Blues to San Francisco's AT&T Park. Get your family rocking this holiday season by picking up the Guitar Hero World Tour Video Game for any of the major video game consoles, including the Playstation III, Xbox 360 and the Nintendo Wii. Hasbro's U-Dance Have a child that's always dancing, no matter if it's in their room, the kitchen or the sidewalk? Then you should get them the latest dancing craze that's sweeping the nation: Hasbro's U-Dance! Hasbro's U-Dance turns your child's feet into its very own game controller with its innovative motion-sensing system. It's simple: your child just plugs the console into the TV, attaches the motion control to their feet and then dances the night away. The system works as a result of motion-sensing technology that doesn't require your child to stay within the confines of a dance mat or board. Your child can choose from twelve of the latest hot dance hit songs to move their feet to. Your child can follow the steps as they appear on the screen. As your child dances, virtual footprints will appear on the screen that match the steps your child is making in their very own living room. With all that moving, your child is definitely getting a great workout with Hasbro's U-Dance. But, if they need a break from dancing, they can instead hop on a virtual treadmill and get a workout that way. Hasbro's U-Dance also has a 'lounge' area where your child can visit to relax with some fun stepping games that'll keep them engaged and moving their feet. The best part? It's great for all ages. Younger children can use the simple game along with older teenagers, and yes, even adults! It's a great way for families to get together and dance away the night while getting a great workout at the same time. So, if you have a child that loves to dance (or, secretly, you just love to dance,) pick up your child Hasbro's U-Dance for Christmas and help them learn new dance moves in the comfort of your home. And, as a bonus, you'll also help keep your children physically fit without them even realizing it! You can go wrong with Hasbro's U-Dance for this holiday season. High School Musical Fashion Dolls If you have children, chances are you've heard a little something about the phenomenon that is Disney's High School Musical. If you haven't, you are probably living under a rock! High School Musical follows the lives of several high schools students at East High School. There's Troy, the basketball star, math-whiz Gabriella and stuck-up Sharpay, among others. Since the first High School Musical was released in 2006, it has become an international sensation, with the third movie in the series, following the students in their senior year, due to be released in late fall 2008. Kids everywhere want to be their favorite character and collect the merchandise religiously. If your daughter loves High School Musical, then a great gift choice for the holiday season is a set of the High School Musical Fashion Dolls. High School Musical Fashion Dolls are modeled after some of the favorite characters in the movies. The High School Musical Fashion Dolls include: * Gabriella -- This adorable High School Musical Fashion Doll comes with an outfit Gabriella wears in High School Musical 2, along with an outfit ready for a day at the beach * Troy -- This version of the High School Musical Fashion Dolls comes with an outfit featured in the movie along with shorts, a tank top and flip flops for a day at the beach * Sharpay -- Like the other High School Musical Fashion Dolls, Sharpay comes with an outfit featured in the film, a beach outfit and a trendy fashion purse Chad -- Like the High School Musical Fashion Dolls, Chad comes decked out in an outfit featured in the movie along with fashionable board shorts for a day at the beach * Taylor -- Like the High School Musical Fashion Dolls, Taylor comes with an outfit featured in the movie and bathing suit for a day at the beach * Ryan -- Like the High School Musical Fashion Dolls, Ryan comes with a movie-featured outfit and an outfit for the beach Why not get your child the whole set of High School Musical Fashion Dolls for the holidays? Your child will be thrilled, and can recreate the High School Musical movies right in the comfort of their rooms. Inspire their imagination and you'll be the coolest parent on the block! Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price Is your young child fascinated with dinosaurs? If so, it's pretty common. Many children love to learn about the prehistoric creatures. Some may even ask for a dinosaur as a pet, not realizing that these interesting creatures have been extinct for millions of years. Now, there is a way you can give your children a dinosaur as a pet and help them learn more about dinosaurs at the same time. How? With an Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price. Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price is the latest innovation from the genius minds at Fisher-Price. Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price is the only dinosaur that your children can own that acts like a real dinosaur would! Spike walks, blinks, opens and closes his mouth, stands up on his hind legs, all under your child's control with the included remote control. With Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price, your child can also control the noises Spike makes. By using the simple remote control, your child can make Spike growl, snort and roar, all by pushing a simple button! The best part? The remote control can be handled by even the smallest of hands. The large buttons and easy-to-read controls make it simple for children young and old to use and enjoy. Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price can eat as well! Your child will love spending hours playing with Spike, making him chase after or eat his included boulder. The only limitation to Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price is your child's imagination. And at just over 2 feet tall, he's similar in size to your young children, making Spike a good match for your child. Let your children's imaginations run wild this holiday season with their very own Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price. They'll love having a dinosaur as their very own as a pet, and you'll love how Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur from Fisher-Price is helping your children learn more about their own imaginations and creativity at the same time. Kid Tough Waterproof Digital Camera The introduction of digital cameras into the marketplace turned ordinary people into serious photographers, because they could take a look at each picture and delete the ones they didn't like. For several years, this remained an adults-only activity, and children were restricted to only looking at the pictures their parents took. However, many children begged to take pictures. They wanted to be like their parents, but their parents didn't want to risk having their expensive cameras dropped by young hands. Fisher-Price noticed that and developed the first kid's only digital camera, called the Kid Tough Digital Camera. This digital camera was made of a rough exterior that could withstand the abuse that young child put it through. This quickly became a best seller and children everywhere could take pictures just like their parents. Fisher-Price, not one to stop innovating, just released the newest innovation to their line just in time for the holiday season: the Kid Tough Waterproof Digital Camera! The Kid Tough Waterproof Digital Camera is perfect for year-round picture taking and can withstand any abuse that a child can put it through, including submerging it in water! Kid Tough Waterproof Digital Camera boasts all of the same fun and kid-friendly features of the previous model, including the easy-to-use buttons, 1.5 inch LCD view screen, auto flash, 64MB of flash memory with the ability to save 500 photos, USB cable and unique two-eye view screen that allows children to take photos quickly and easily. Be sure to pick up a Kid Tough Waterproof Digital Camera for your children this Christmas! It'll help your children and their educational growth more than you ever thought possible. How? Well, for once, you're helping children develop coordination. Pictures can't take themselves and by learning to maneuver the buttons, their also aiding their cognitive development. It also helps that they'll be able to take photos of the fun events in their childhood years - holidays, vacations, pets, friends and family -- that they'll be able to save and revisit years down the road. Don't you wish you had that ability when you were a child? So pick up a Kid Tough Waterproof Digital Camera for your children for a holiday gift. They'll thank you, and they'll finally leave your digital camera alone! Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur Do you have a young member of your family who is interested in all things dinosaurs? Chances are, yes! Dinosaurs, though extinct for millions of years, continue to fascinate the young and old alike with their history, vast size and interesting features. Now, this holiday season, young dinosaur enthusiasts can experience the closest thing to a real dinosaur that they'll ever see, the Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur. The Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur is a life-like, baby version of the famous Triceratops Dinosaurs that children love. Children can sit atop the Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur and ride it! Standing at three feet tall, Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur comes to life when he's switched on. Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur is interactive- he'll respond to your child's touch and voice and make realistic-sounding roars. He can also move his body parts, adding to the lifelike feeling of Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur. Your child will marvel at his ability to move his head, horns, eyes, legs and tail. Your child can also experience feeding Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur. Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur comes with food that the real Triceratops used to eat in prehistoric times. There's also an educational aspect of Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur. Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur plays four different songs meant to teach your child about dinosaurs and adventure. Watch your child learn more about the prehistoric era and start to ask you questions about that time in history. It's important to help advance your child's learning in any way possible. If you can mix fun with education, it helps your child learn that much faster. That's exactly what Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur is designed to do. Your child will quench his thirst for dinosaur knowledge while subtly learning how to interact gently with a lifelike creature. It's easy to see that the benefits of investing in a Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur for your child is well worth it. So, what are you waiting for? Get out there and purchase a Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur for your child now! Because it's a new release, it's sure to be on the top of many kids' wish lists this Christmas, so you won't want to miss out. Your children will thank you! Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price As a parent of a young child, you know that once children start to move around, they don't stop! This is especially true when children are learning to walk. It can be a nerve-wrecking time for a parent, especially when children don't have something to hold on to when they're learning to walk across the room. You won't have to worry anymore with the latest from Fisher-price. With the Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price, your child can safely learn to walk while having fun and learning with a variety of shapes and colors. The Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price is like your child's very own shopping cart. Your child can load things into their basket, and when they reach in, the Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price responds with a variety of lights, songs and phrases that reward them for being curious little creatures. Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price can help your child learn a number of important things, including the ABC's and numbers, along with helping them recognize the differences in colors, textures and songs. Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price also helps children learn greetings and phrases along with different kinds of food. This all happens while the child is using the Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price to learn to walk! The Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price can give you a much-needed hand in helping your child develop the motor and cognitive skills they'll need in the future. It introduces children to numbers, the alphabet, counting, shapes and opposites while teaching them important problem solving skills. Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price also help with building self-esteem, a very important skill they'll need as they grow into their school years. This Christmas, teach your child that learning is important. Give your child the Laugh & Learn Shop & Learn Walker from Fisher-Price and watch your child learn and grow right in front of your eyes! Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls It's a fun phenomena: little children, especially little girls, love babies. They love everything about babies and love to play with babies, even though they are barely older than a baby themselves! Think about it: you probably loved playing 'house' and 'mommy' when you were young. When you were young, however, you had to play with baby dolls that didn't do anything special. You had to use your imagination to pretend that the baby was crying, sleeping or eating. Times sure have changed. Children now don't have to settle for a simple baby doll when playing. Instead, with Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls, your children can play house with a child that looks and acts just like a real baby! Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls are the latest innovation in toy technology. Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls is a completely interactive doll that will teach your child vital academic information while allowing them to play house at the same time. Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls are interactive in every way imaginable: they can name their body parts when their hands are placed over them. The dolls can even teach children Spanish! They can recite their body part names in Spanish as well as in English. Along with naming body parts, Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls play games and sing songs along with your children, giving your children hours of fun and learning. Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls are available in both boy and girl versions. You can even find Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls available in different races, allowing your children to have dolls that look just like them! Give your children the gift of learning and fun this Christmas with Mattel Little Mommy Sweet As Me Baby KnowsÊDolls. They'll love spending hours playing with their little bundle of joy, and you'll enjoy how they are learning important words and phrases at the same time! Monopoly Here and Now World Edition The board game of Monopoly has been a world-wide sensation for several decades. Chances are, you grew up playing Monopoly, and your parents grew up playing Monopoly. Now, it's time to introduce your own children to the fun game of Monopoly. But, don't just introduce your kids to just any version of Monopoly! Introduce them to the latest version of the iconic game, Monopoly Here and Now World Edition. Monopoly Here and Now World Edition was introduced by Hasbro in summer 2008 and is the first international edition of the game. That's right, it's an international version that incorporates different cities from around the world into the game board. Hasbro conducted a worldwide vote to find out what cities people wanted to be included on the Monopoly Here and Now World Edition game board. Nearly 6 million votes were cast worldwide to determine the winning cities. Montreal received the most votes and replaced the most expensive property, Boardwalk. Riga, Latvia came in second and takes the spot formerly held by Park Place. Voters were also instructed to write in cities that weren't included on the list that they'd like to see included. The cities with the most write-in votes were Taipei, China, and Gdynia, Poland. These cities took the place of the least expensive properties on the new Monopoly Here and Now World Edition game board. Monopoly Here and Now World Edition also includes updated Community Chest and Chance cards to reflect different events from cities around the world. For example, people might visit Spain for the Running of the Bulls or New York City for New Year's Eye. As a result of this update, Monopoly Here and Now World Edition is now a great way for children to learn about cities around the world that they might not know about otherwise. It's a great cultural and geography lesson disguised as a board game. That's why you'll want to pick up your very own version for Christmas this year. You'll be teaching your family about the world while spending quality time with them as well. It's a win-win situation! Why Everyone Should Own A Nintendo Wii System The Nintendo Wii is one gaming system that everyone should own including younger and older people. Nintendo really took the video game industry to another level when they released this system, and if you know just a few things about this system you will be able to quickly tell why you can never find this unit in stock at most retailers. You can have more control in games as the Wii enables you to move the controller and make action happen on the screen. With games like tennis, baseball, golf, football, other action games, and more you can take a more active roll while playing games. The Nintendo Wii forces you to move more while you play. If you want to sit still while playing this system it will be difficult to do, so burning extra calories while you play is almost a given with this unit. Another awesome feature of this system is that it comes complete with a game which is rare in the gaming industry. The game that comes included is high quality, and really is all you need to keep yourself busy for awhile. This game includes tennis, baseball, golf, boxing, and bowling. Even if people don't like sports games you will still love these games. The movements you have to do to make these games work are almost life-like motions so it makes it more fun. The included boxing and tennis games really can give you a great workout as you can compete against the computer or a friend next to you. The bowling game is very close to actual bowling with the motions you have to do to make it work. The Nintendo Wii offers a whole new realm to gaming. An improved gaming lineup is another big plus of this unit. When the unit first came out there weren't many games available for just the Wii, but now their selection rivals the Xbox and Playstation systems. More and more game companies are having games created for the Wii. The Wii also enables people to play GameCube games on the system which also has a huge selection as well, and old GameCube games can be found for an extremely low cost online. Probably one of the greatest features of the Nintendo Wii is that it allows you to purchase and download old games from the regular Nintendo, Super Nintendo, and the Nintendo 64 systems. With this one unit you can play games from five different systems, and can also relive your childhood days of playing the original Mario Brothers or other original games. There are many more reasons to purchase a Nintendo Wii, but this is truly one system that is totally worth the money, and something you need to get for your entire family this Christmas. Nintendo Wii Work. School. Bills. Housework. With all of the things you have to do each day, it's easy to forget that you need to make time for fun in your life. Because, let's face it, without fun, life just becomes one big boring place where you're just going through the motions each day. One way you can bring fun back into your life is with a Nintendo Wii gaming system. The Nintendo Wii is a revolutionary innovation in gaming technology that truly makes the player a part of the game. Instead of using a traditional controller, the Nintendo Wii uses motion-detection technology to allow gamers to play games by using specialized devices to control their game playing. For example, you might use the Wii remote to simulate a tennis racket while playing a tennis game or a special guitar to emulate a real guitar while playing the latest installment of Guitar Hero. The Nintendo Wii has been flying off shelves around the world since its release in 2006. Part of its popularity comes from its ability to truly bring players into the game. You won't feel like you are just controlling your player on the screen. You'll actually BE the player on the screen. That's what makes it so special. The Nintendo Wii offers gamers a wide selection of games to play on the Nintendo Wii -- everything from snow skiing to bowling to race car driving. Optional add-on accessories also make the Nintendo Wii a great gaming system. Add-ons like the Nintendo Wii Fit are designed to help gamers find the fun in important things like working out and maintaining healthy lives. If you're looking for something to help you break out of the drudgery of everyday life and help your whole family have fun again, then getting a Nintendo Wii gaming system is the perfect choice for you. You'll have fun as a family again. And, once people know you have a Nintendo Wii, you'll suddenly have a lot of friends who want to have fun too. So, do your part to create fun again, get a Nintendo Wii today! Nintendo Wii Fit With the holidays quickly approaching, there's no doubt you'll be taking advantage of plenty of holiday parties and meals. Once the holidays are over, there's no doubt you'll also see some weight gain resulting from those holiday parties and meals. Think you have to wait until the New Year to make a resolution and lose the weight? Think again! Instead, invest in a Nintendo Wii Fit for your family this Christmas and stave off the negative effects of those holiday goodies. The Nintendo Wii Fit is a peripheral add on to the Nintendo Wii video game platform and is designed to make exercise a fun and easy activity that the whole family can enjoy, no matter their levels of fitness. With the Nintendo Wii Fit, you simply step on the balance board that reads your movements and weight distribution and transfers them to the screen, allowing you to do everything from aerobics to improve cardiovascular health, yoga poses to improve posture to strength training that increases muscle mass, right in the comfort of your own home. The Nintendo Wii Fit is also designed to help you set fitness goals for yourself and track your progress over time. You can measure your Body Mass Index and Nintendo Wii Fit age, and then reassess yourself over time to check how the Nintendo Wii Fit is helping you improve your overall health. You can even track exercise you do outside of the Nintendo Wii Fit. It's simply one amazing advance in technology solely designed to help you and your family lead fun and healthy lives. You can also use the Nintendo Wii Fit as an add on for different Nintendo Wii games, allowing you to bring physical fitness into your video game playing. For example, you might use the Nintendo Wii Fit to simulate snow skiing or running. The options are endless. Be sure to pick up a Nintendo Wii Fit for your family this Christmas. You'll enjoy countless hours of fun while improving the overall health and well being of your family at the same time. Fun and physical fitness, who ever thought those two things could be combined? They can with the Nintendo Wii Fit! Pink 8GB iPod Nano If you're putting together your Christmas list for this year and aren't sure what to get for the young girl in your life who loves music, why not think about getting her a pink 8GB iPod Nano? Why a pink 8GB iPod Nano? This latest installment of iPod Nanos from Apple comes in nine different colors and boasts a whole bunch of features that haven't been available before on an iPod. Like the other iPods, the young girl in your life can upload her favorite songs from her iTunes account. She can also upload her favorite TV shows and movies for viewing on the go. She can even upload her favorite photos to make her pink 8GB iPod Nano a sort of photo album on the go. However, Apple really pulled out all the stops to make this pink 8GB iPod Nano more user-friendly than any of the other iPods available on the market. First of all, there are more games included on this pink 8GB iPod Nano. The young girl on your gift list will become addicted to games like The Maze. She can even head over to iTunes and purchase other games to upload to her pink 8GB iPod Nano. In addition, Apple added an enhanced music shuffle feature on this pink 8GB iPod Nano. They have also made it easier for the girl on your gift list to find her music a lot easier than before. No more scrolling through lists and lists of music. Instead, she can simply press the center button on her pink 8GB iPod Nano and her favorite songs will be added to her On-the-Go playlist. Also new to the pink 8GB iPod Nano is the Music Genius widget that finds songs that are similar to one another. If she likes all of the songs the Music Genius selects, then she can add them to a special Music Genius playlist. It's easy to see that Apple has really stepped it up for the new pink 8GB iPod Nano. The girl on your gift list will love all of the features on the new pink 8GB iPod Nano and will think you're the coolest person for getting it for her. And hey, who doesn't want to be popular? Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog One of the most important things in life is literacy. In fact, one of the most important things your children will learn to do during their lives is learn to read. Learning to read well at an early age is truly the key for a bright future. Studies show that children who learn to read at an early age are more likely to become successful students throughout their educational careers. How can you, as a parent, help your children learn to read at an early age? One way is to start reading to your children as early as possible. Another way is to give them learning tools that aid their development and understanding of language. One of these vital tools is the Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog. LeapFrog has really established a collection of learning toys and tools that help children at any age learn to speak, read and learn. The Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog engages all of the child's senses to capture their attention and get them interested in the words. Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog is a type of pen device that children touch on the pages of a book. When the Tag reader touches the pages, it recites the words on the page, helping children learn the sound of the word while correlating that word to its written form. Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog works with special Tag reader-enabled book. The Tag reader has a tiny camera on the tip that looks at the images of the words and recites them back to the child. The best part? The amazing technology behind the Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog allows it to adjust to a child's level, allowing the child to easily understand what is being read back to them. You won't have to worry about frustrating your child with Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog! The Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog is interactive for you as a parent as well. You can connect the Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog to your computer and track your child's progress through the books and reward their growth by developing a learning path made specifically for them! Make your child's literacy a priority this year. Give the Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog for a gift this Christmas. You'll be amazed how quickly they learn to read after using the Pink Tag Reading System from LeapFrog for only a short period of time! Playstation 3 Looking for a can't-miss gift for someone in your family this holiday season? Think about giving them a Sony Playstation 3. The Sony Playstation 3 is a the latest installment in the Playstation video console gaming system that combines exciting video game playing with incredible graphics and technology. It's truly a video game experience like no other. The Playstation 3 is the third generation of the Sony Playstation gaming systems. Like the previous versions, the Playstation 3 was released to worldwide fanfare. First released in late 2006, the Playstation 3 sold out around the world with people waiting in line for hours at stores to be the first to get their hands on the video game system. In the first 24 hours of release, the system sold nearly 100,00 units. There are currently five versions of the Playstation 3 available for purchase, all commonly referred to by the size of their internal hard drive system: the '20,' the '40,' the '60,' the '80,' and the '160.' Several accessories come standard with each system, including one or two controllers, a dual shock controller, a USB cable, a video/TV connecting cord, an Ethernet cord and a power cord. In addition, the Playstation 3 system boasts a large capacity for other multimedia, including its dual purpose as a Blu-Ray disc player. In fact, the Playstation 3 was one of the first Blu-Ray disc players available affordably on the mass market. Optional accessories for the Playstation 3 take it above and beyond that of other video game consoles. It truly develops into a one-stop system for all of your multimedia needs: with certain accessories, you can turn it into a file storage system, a TV tuner and a digital video recorder. If all of that wasn't enough, you also have a vast selection of games to choose from, including everything from war simulation games to learning games for preschoolers and toddlers. If you're looking for a video game system for your family for the holidays that can do more than just play video games, then the Playstation 3 is your system. Its multi-use ability will be sure to satisfy everyone in the family and you'll be the coolest person in the family for picking it out! Radio Flyer's Classic Lights and Sounds Trike For generations, children have loved to ride on their trikes. A trike is a like a rite of passage for a child: they may be too young yet to ride on a regular bike, but they are big enough to pedal and ride on a trike. Most children who ride trikes are used to the classic Radio Flyer red trike. This red trike was designed to easily take for children to ride around the block or the playground while their parents looked after them. In short, the trike is a child's first step into independence. But, like all classic toys, the trike was due for an update to bring it into the innovative 21st century. Enter Radio Flyer's Classic Lights and Sounds Trike. Designed with today's fashionable child in mind, Radio Flyer's Classic Lights and Sounds Trike now comes in two different colors: the classic red and girl pink. It's made to assemble easily with steel and provides a smooth ride for your child. It also holds a secret storage compartment underneath its extra long seat. Also new on Radio Flyer's Classic Lights and Sounds Trike is an electronic dashboard where kids can pretend they are riding in their very own car! The electronic dashboard on Radio Flyer's Classic Lights and Sounds Trike plays music and also makes sounds for the turn signal and horn. Though it's hard for parents to accept, children love their independence. It's essential for them to grow as a person and learn how to grow into an independent adult. Why not give your child Radio Flyer's Classic Lights and Sounds Trike this Christmas? It's one of the best gifts you can give to help your child grow. As a bonus, it also shows the importance of physical fitness. When you're putting together your Christmas shopping list, make sure you add Radio Flyer's Classic Lights and Sounds Trike to your list. Your child will thank you! Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight Children, both young and old, have enjoyed the Star Wars films for nearly three decades. The franchise continues to grow in popularity with the recent releases of movies based on the original Star Wars. The most recent of these adaptations is Star Wars: The Clone Wars, released earlier this year as an animated movie. If you have a child in your house that loves Star Wars and Star Wars: The Clone Wars, then you'll want to pick up the latest LEGO creation based on this movie: Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight. Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight is a LEGO representation of Anakin Skywalker's personal starship that he uses during The Clone Wars. Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight includes everything you'd expect from LEGO: intricate details, plenty of accessories and functional design that children can enjoy for hours. Your child will love to build the starship and then turn around and play with it until exhaustion. With Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight, LEGO includes everything that children will need to recreate the movie, including: * Mini LEGO figures of the main characters in the movie, Anakin Skywalker, R2-D2, Ahsoka and Rotta the Huttlet * Workable parts -- Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight has workable wings and landing gear * Operable front and side doors * A detachable side escape pod * A rotatable laser perched on top The Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight set comes with an incredible 886 pieces for your child to use, build and play with over and over again! Rest assured, this will not be one toy your child will play with for a few minutes and then forget about. So, be sure to treat your Star Wars fanatic this holiday season with the Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Twilight. Your child will love to recreate the movie in their own room and you'll love the imaginary situations your child comes up with. You never know, you might want to join in on the fun too! Xbox 360 Video game systems have come a long way since the Atari. Over the years, video games have evolved from simple one player games to complex gaming systems with a whole host of add on peripherals designed to bring players a gaming experience that rivals real life. The best system that really brings players into the games they play is the Xbox 360 video game console. Developed by software giant Microsoft, the system was first released in late 2005 and quickly sold out around the world. Since then, the new components and accessories introduced for the Xbox 360 have helped it remain as one of the top selling video game consoles in the world. The Xbox 360 comes in three different versions: the arcade console, the premium console and the Elite console. Each console has its own set of add ons and accessories. One of the most unique qualities of the Xbox 360 is its Xbox Live component. This component allows subscribing players to interact with other gamers around the world. They can interact with other players around the world via the chat function while playing games with or against people around the world. Xbox Live users can also download different content, games, TV shows and movies only available to Xbox Live subscribers. Xbox 360 also boasts a wide variety of add ons to help players enhance their game playing experience. For example, players can use both wired and wireless controllers, specialized headsets and webcams for chatting with other players along with dance and exercise mats to use with certain games. The Xbox 360 has a vast selection of games for players of all interests to enjoy. One look at the available games for the Xbox 360 show traditional war and fighting games, along with games designed for women, girls and preschool aged children. There really is something for everyone in the family with the Xbox 360. That's why the Xbox 360 is a great gift for anyone in your family this Christmas. Hey, you might even want to think about getting an Xbox 360 for yourself this year. With all of the different interactive games, you're sure to find something that interests you and helps you spend your precious free time having fun!
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