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All Top Christmas Toys 2010
Below is a complete selection of the top toys, kits, video games, bikes, trikes, and other children’s 2010 Christmas gifts featured on “hot toys” lists and popular buying trends from major U.S. toy sellers such as Toys ‘R’ Us and Amazon. Check out all the options for best-selling toys below, or use the black-and-white menu bar at the top of the page to search for toys based on a child’s age (such as babies, kids from 8-12, teenagers, etc.) or on a particular area of interest (such as artistic creativity or building and construction).
Christmas gift giving is one of the best parts of the season. Choosing just the best Christmas gift to bring a smile to the face of those you love, whether it’s boys and girls who also write letters to Santa or a rarely-smiling teenager who defines the term “hard to please.” Everyone wants to find the perfect gift to show our friends and family how much they mean to us. So what are the 10 best Christmas gifts for 2010 going to be? Below is a selection of top 2010 Christmas gifts on the lists predicting best-selling toys, electronic gadgets, games, and other products. These products are likely to be the best selling Christmas gift ideas of 2010.
All the Best Gifts for Christmas 2010
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Bakugan Starter Pack
Get into the game with this Bakugan Battle Brawlers Starter Pack! With its 3 Bakugan balls, 3 Gate Cards and 3 Ability Cards, the Bakugan Starter Pack allows new Bakugan fans to begin their collection and get brawling. Bakugan balls magnetically burst open into Bakugan warriors. Get the Bakugan Starter Pack in a random style and color or buy a color-specific set in red, green, blue, black, brown, or gray. Be sure to check the two most powerful Bakugan warriors: Maxus Dragonian and Maxus Helios. Each Sold Separately.
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Zhu Zhu Pets Hamsters
Zhu Zhu Pets Hamsters are listed as one of the hottest toys for gift-giving on the Toy “R” Us 2010 Hot Holiday Toy List. Each of the 5 Zhu Zhu hamsters (Chunk, Squiggles, Pipsqueak, NumNums, and Patches) has its own personality and sounds. They coo and purr when you pet and snuggle with them. They squeak and chatter as they explore the world around them. They scoot, scamper, bump and boogie across the floor and on the Zhu Zhu Pets toys. Be sure to check out the Zhu Zhu Funhouse, Surfboard and Sleeping Dome, Car and Garage, Carriers and Blankets, and many other toys and accessories for these adorable Zhu Zhu hamsters.
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Star Wars Force Trainer
With the Star Wars Force Trainer, anyone can discover how to use the power of their mind to master “The Force” and make a Jedi training remote float in the air! With 15 training levels, from Padawan to Jedi Master, users can increase their mind control and steadily improve their ability to move this object with their mind. The Force Trainer uses a wireless headset with brainwave-reading technology to control the Jedi remote! The Force Trainer also uses Star Wars character voices and sound effects, including Yoda, the Jedi master who trained Luke Skywalker to use “The Force.” Improve your powers of focus and fun, while mastering the ways of the Jedi.
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: DJ Hero/Renegade
You’ll be the hero who gets the party started with the DJ Hero Renegade Edition Featuring Jay-Z and Eminem. From the makers of the ultra-popular video game Guitar Hero, DJ Hero lets you scratch and mix more than 101 songs into 94 unique mixes. The limited-edition DJ Hero Renegade Edition includes a premium Renegade Turntable Controller, hardshell Turntable Carrying Case converting to a performance-ready DJ stand, and exclusive music from Jay-z and Eminem.
DJ Hero/Renegade >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Mindstorms NXT 2.0
LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT is back and better than ever: new models, more customizable programming and all-new technologies! MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 combines the versatility of the LEGO building system with all-new technologies, an intelligent microcomputer brick and intuitive drag-and-drop programming software. The new 2.0 toolkit features everything you need to create your first robot in 30 minutes and then thousands of other robotics inventions that do what you want!
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Bop It 2
Play BOP IT 2 and get ready to Bop, Pull, and Twist your way to victory. For even more of a challenge, activate the microphone and Shout It, too! Choose to play alone or invite your friends for a game of Party Bop – you’ll all have to use your knees, elbows, and hips to win! The better you get, the more skill levels you unlock, so think fast and be the Bop It 2 master!
Bop It 2 >>>
Best Christmas Gift/Toy 2010: Mindflex
Ever dreamed of using your mind to move objects? Mindflex, the new mental acuity game from Mattel, makes that dream a reality. A lightweight headset containing sensors for the forehead and earlobes measures your brainwave activity. When you focus your concentration, a small foam ball will rise on a gentle stream of air. Relax your thoughts and the ball will descend. By using a combination of physical and mental coordination, you must then guide the ball through a customizable obstacle course.
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Disney Netpal
ASUS and Disney have teamed up to bring the magic of creative learning and fun into a perfect first laptop for your child. Designed for kids aged 6-12, the Disney Netpal by ASUS is durable, with a reinforced mechanical design, and offers a truly magical and engaging computing experience with a unique Disney user interface. With colorful Disney-themed style, your child can explore a web-safe world of technology on their own with ease.
Disney Netpals >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: LEGO City Construction Site
The construction site is active and efficient. As the shovel digger scoops up dirt, the delivery truck arrives with another piece of the building. The construction workers on the moving elevator>XXL mobile crane and lift the newest part into place. The LEGO set became a standard of creative play for children around the world, unlocking the creativity to build vehicles, buildings, cities and more. Most historians point to the invention of the wheel as a major turning point in world history.
LEGO City Construction Site >>>
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Tekken 6 with Fight Stick
“Power is Everything.” This is the law of Tekken. All seek it. All are consumed by it. In the end, all bow to its immutable logic. Each warrior has a unique motivation for entering the 6th King of the Iron Fist Tournament: Respect. Vengeance. Honor. Righteousness. Family…. Power alone will lead them to victory. Power alone will bring all foes to their knees. In this world governed by violence, who will reign supreme? The Mishima bloodline continues to flow, a self-destructive torrent of turmoil and darkness. Will the conflict ever be resolved? The next chapter in the epic battle is about to begin.
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Halo 3 ODST
Developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by acclaimed developer Bungie, Halo: ODST is a new, stand-alone expansion to the Halo saga that lets players experience the events leading up to the epic story told in Halo 3 through the eyes of an entirely new character the ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Trooper), as they search for clues leading to the whereabouts of their scattered squad and the motivations behind the Covenant’s invasion of New Mombasa. The game adds a new dimension to an all-encompassing universe that gamers around the world have known and loved since the release of the first Halo game in late 2001.
Halo 3 ODST >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Transformers 2: Constructicon Devastator
The ultimate Decepticon® weapon has arrived on Earth, and nothing will ever be the same. Constructicon Devastator is the biggest robot ever-towering above Autobots® and Decepticons alike. As his Vortex Grinder snaps open and glows with power, all before him quake in fear, knowing their destruction is inevitable! Combine all six detailed vehicles to create the mighty Constructicon Devastator figure! Lights and destruction sounds show his enemies he means business and when this Constructicon Devastator figure speaks, theyre sure to run in fear! Recreate exciting movie scenes right in your living room with this super-cool figure.
Transformers 2: Constructicon Devastator >>>
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Canon EOS Rebel T1i SLR Camera
The Canon 15.1MP Digital Rebel T1i features a new CMOS sensor with DIGIC 4 Image Processor for faster processing of fine detail and natural color reproduction. It’s compatible with over 60 Canon EF/EF-S lenses and most Canon EOS System accessories. Plus, the Canon 15.1MP Digital Rebel T1i includes a Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens for quick and easy image capture.
Canon Rebel EOS Rebel T1i SLR Digital Camera >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Tickle Me Elmo – 10th Anniversary Edition
Tickle Elmo once and he’ll giggle. Tickle him twice and he’ll laugh. Tickle him three times and watch him convulse with laughter. Sit Tickle Me Elmo T.M.X down and hit one of his three “tickle” spots. There’s one under his chin, one on his belly, and one on top of his foot. This Tickle Me Elmo wiggles just like he did 10 years ago, but he also does so much more. Tenth Anniversary Tickle Me Elmo slaps his belly, falls forward, stands up only to fall backwards onto his Elmo rear end again, kicks his legs over his belly, and then stands right back up, all while laughing hysterically, and calling out, “Again! Again!” Your kids will be only to glad to oblige him, and to giggle for hours while they do.
Tickle Me Elmo >>>
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Call of Duty – Modern Warfare 2
As of November 10, 2010, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 sets the video game scene ablaze. Acclaimed developer Infinity Ward Will makes its return with the release of Modern Warfare 2, the sequel to the multiple Game of the Year Winner all of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. COD: Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Electric Snap Circuits 300
Your kids will love using Electronics Snap Circuits to build exciting projects like AM radios, burglar alarms, doorbells and more. Build over 300 projects in all, which can be built just following the colorful pictures in the Snap Circuits SC-300 manual and more than 60 parts in the set. Snap Circuits users can even play electronic games with their friends. Because all Electronic Snap Circuits parts are mounted on plastic modules, everything snaps together with ease.
Snap Circuits >>>
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Illustory – Make Your Own Story
IlluStory: Make Your Own Story is a multi-award winning kit that lets you write and illustrate your very own professionally typeset, hardbound book! The IlluStory kit includes markers and special book pages for creating an original story that is mailed to the publisher in the postpaid envelope provided. The IlluStory kit now offers an Internet production option that includes online drawing tools and allows for more words per page, a choice of font styles and colors, and faster delivery times at no extra cost. IlluStory has won many prestigious awards such as the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award; Dr. Toy Best Toy Award; Parents’ Choice Classic Award and the Family Life’s Best Learning Toy Award.
Illustory – Make Your Own Story Book Kit >>>
Best Christmas Gifst 2010: Samsung LED LCD TV UN55B8000
Picture performance, advanced connectivity, and an eco-friendly and stunning design come together to form Samsung LED TV 8000. For the image connoisseur, our highest 240Hz motion blur reduction technology, a 5,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio that displays incredibly deep blacks and pristine whites, and enriched color processing deliver outstanding video. Samsung LED TVs use 40% less power than conventional LCD TVs and are manufactured with the environment in mind. Internet@TV has web TV widgets from Yahoo, Flicker, Ebay and others to entertain, inform and connect you to specially designed web content right on your LED TV. This Ultra Slim 1.2” depth set is the ideal complement for your room and your life.
Samsung LED LCD TV UN55B8000 >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Razor Rip Rider 360 Drifting Ride-on Trike
The Razor RipRider 360 Trike is the ultimate spinning action! This drifting ride-on scooter is the most fun your kids have had in a long time. The RipRider Trike features a rugged steel construction for endless play, BMX style handlebar, dual inclined castors, and hi impact front wheel with flat free tire. The maximum child weight is up to 160 lbs., offering hours of fun for your tweens and jealousy from their too-big older siblings!
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: PSP Go – Black
Introducing PSP Go – Black, the smallest and mightiest PSP system yet. Download rich, immersive digital gaming or the best movies and TV shows saved directly to the ample 16GB hard drive. Browse the incredibly deep lineup of PSP gaming and movie content on PlayStation Network. Use built-in Bluetooth support to connect a wireless headset and utilize Skype to talk with friends. But best of all, show off content via the ultra-crisp 3.8 inch LCD screen on the most portable PSP system yet.
PSP Go – Black >>>
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Amazon Kindle Ebook Reader
At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback. Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines Get books delivered wirelessly in less than 60 seconds; no PC required. Over 360,000 books, including 101 of 112 New York Times Best Sellers, plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs.Holds up to 1,500 books. Read for days without recharging. 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle; no annual contracts, no monthly fees, and no hunting for Wi-Fi hotspots. Enjoy 3G wireless coverage at home or abroad in over 100 countries. Reads like real paper without glare, even in bright sunlight.
Amazon Kindle >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Strawberry Shortcake Berry Cafe
Strawberry Shortcake’s friends love to gather at her Berry Café, where they can always count on Strawberry for a helping hand and some berry delicious treats. Help your Strawberry Shortcake figure serve up very special treats in her charming strawberry-shaped, berry-sweet smelling café! Send her up and down her pull-out staircase, readying her shop and carrying delicious croissants, waffles, muffins and more from her special oven to her countertop and table. Just in case guests are thirsty, too, help her make smoothies in the blender that really whirls! Then, when it’s time to close up shop, let Strawberry Shortcake relax with a ride on her special bird friend. Press down on the top of the Berry Cafe and around and around theyll spin!
Strawberry Shortcake Berry Cafe >>>
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: Nintendo DS Lite Hand Held Console
The Nintendo DS Lite handheld console is more than 20% lighter than Nintendo DS, but it’s a lot heavier on features. A headphone jack allows for private listening when playing an important level, a built-in microphone gives you even more ways to interact with friends via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and rich stereo sound pumps out virtual surround sound that puts you in the heart of the game. The Nintendo DS Lite handheld console has ultra bright LCD screens along with touch-screen technology on the lower screen that delivers some of the most groundbreaking gameplay ever developed.
Nintendo DS Lite Handheld Console >>>
Best Christmas Toy 2010: Disney’s Just One Kiss Princess Tiana Doll
The Princess and the Frog, Princess Tiana is ready to find her prince, even if she has to kiss a frog or two first. Dressed to regal perfection, Tiana is a vision of loveliness with a tiara, necklace and blue ball gown adorned with firefly lights which sparkle and shine. Shes accompanied by the frog prince, who desperately yearns for a kiss to transform him back into a man. When girls bring the frog up to Tiana for a kiss, she will turn her head away and say one of the phrases from the movie. The fourth time the frog is brought up to her, Tiana finally agrees to kiss the prince while her dress lights up and makes magical sounds.
Just One Kiss Princess Tiana Doll >>>
Best Christmas Gift 2010: Paperoni Deluxe Studio
With a dash of imagination and this Paperoni Deluxe Cutting Studio, young artisans can create 3D artwork using tiny, colorful paper rolls. This mess-free set lets kids devise and craft animals, friendly faces and more using a child-friendly cutter that helps them effortlessly cut Paperoni paper rolls into six different lengths with the turn of a dial and the push of a lever. Offering additional depth to every work of art, crafty kids can design dozens of creations
Best Christmas Toy 2010: Fisher Price Laugh & Learn Learning Farm
Welcome to the Laugh & Learn Learning Farm from Fisher-Price, where animal friends are ready to play-and learning fun is all around! The magic starts when baby opens the gate and crawls through, triggering sing-along songs, dancing lights, music, sounds and fun phrases. There are veggie shapes to sort, chicken eggs to count, plus lots of put-and-take, flipping, spinning, pressing, sliding and turning discoveries to make. And both sides have a full crop of busy activities!
Fisher Price Laughing Farm >>>
Best Christmas Toy 2010: NERF N-Strike Raider Rapid Fire CS-35 Dart Blaster
The awesome Nerf N-Strike Raider Rapid Fire CS-35 Blaster has a special drum magazine, giving it the highest dart capacity yet. The drum magazine holds 35 darts and features a clear window to let you know when your ammo’s getting low. A pump-action handle lets you control your rate of fire and choose your blasting mode-either single or multi-shot. Add to that its adjustable stock, tactical rail and totally awesome design, the Nerf N-Strike Raider Rapid Fire CS-35 Blaster is definitely the ultimate choice for any battle!
NERF N-Strike Raider Rapid Fire CS-35 Dart Blaster >>>
Best Christmas Toy 2010: Little Tikes Smart Trike 3-in-1
Little Tikes 3-in-1 Smart Trike grows with your child from babies to beginning riders, even the tiniest tots will enjoy taking a spin on this adjustable tricycle. The 3-in-1 Smart Trike features a full metal frame, adjustable push handle & shade canopy, & parents can push their little ones while strolling the neighborhood. For older riders the pedals pop out, push in for parent assist & the pedals lock and child can use the foot rest for the parent assisted ride. Little Tikes 3-in-1 Smart Trike includes two seats that can be swapped out to accommodate different aged riders, including a harnessed version to keep babies safely strapped in.
Little Tikes 3-in-1 Smart Trike >>>
Best Christmas Gift 2010: New Super Mario Bros. Wii
In the New Super Mario Bros. Wii, you run, hop, and stomp through eight all-new worlds packed with more enemies, secret routes, and surprises! As you explore deep caves, swim Blooper-infested seas, and leap over both lava and ice, youll need all the help you can geteven if youre playing the adventure alone. Whether youre carrying a glowing block used to illuminate a pitchblack tunnel or riding a Yoshi eager to eat anything and everything, youd better bring your best platforming skills and if that fails, bring your friends!
Best Christmas Toy 2010: Rocky the Robot Truck
Matchbox Rocky the Robot Truck is a hard-working, interactive dump truck is ready to roll with sensors, motorized movements and 100 phrases. Quickly becoming any child’s best friend, Rocky tells jokes, dances and flashes his headlights as he speaks. With a rugged design and a full-tilting bed, kids can even use Rocky for construction projects like loading up, moving out, hauling and dumping. When the work is done, Rocky even sleeps and snores.
Best Christmas Gift 2010: EyeClops Mini Projector
With EyeClops Mini Projector children can create their own big screen entertainment when they connect this pint sized projector that can display an image up to 60-inches when connected to a DVD player, multimedia player, video game console and other video device. Once kids plug the unit into the A/V jacks of any home entertainment device, they can turn their ceiling into an arcade, the side of their house into an outdoor movie theater or the seat in front of them into a TV screen. Children can also take their big-screen experience on the road by plugging the projector into an outlet with an AC adaptor while inside or powering it with an included battery pack while outdoors.
Best Christmas Gift 2010: Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board
Wii Fit Plus offers a range of new features and enhancements to help players reinvigorate their workouts, along with exercises and balance games designed to keep them fun. Players will find a new dimension to the Wii Fit experience as they easily set their own customized workout routines or choose 20-, 30- or 40-minute workouts based on how much time they have available. Users will also be able to choose from specialized workout routines that focus on an individuals personal fitness goals or certain target areas. And with the addition of activities like Skateboarding and Rhythm Kung Fu, players will be using the Wii Balance Board accessory in a variety of new and fun ways.
Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board >>>
Best Christmas Gifts 2010: iPod Touch 64GB
iPod touch is a great iPod, a great pocket computer, and a great portable game player. The new 8GB iPod touch model boast improved performance, making them up to 50 percent faster than the previous generation. Listen to a mix of songs automatically put together just for you using the new Genius Mixes feature. Watch a movie or TV show on the brilliant 3.5-inch display. Surf the web, get rich HTML email, and update your social network profiles thanks to built-in Wi-Fi. Discover new games and apps easily with new Genius recommendations for apps. And since iPod touch now comes with the latest 3.1 software already installed, you can start using fun, convenient features right out of the box.
Ipod Touch 64GB >>>
Best Christmas Toys 2010: Fisher-Price Little Superstar Jammin’ Band Musical Microphone
Come on, baby-let’s get rockin’! It’s easy and fun with this musical activity center, full of instrument play, sing-along songs and busy activities. The real working microphone amplifies baby’s voice, lights up, and even responds with encouraging phrases. Features 6 sing-along songs and 4 karaoke tunes, plus a “build a song” mode. And this band grows right along with baby. Little stars can sit and play, then move on to a stand-up performance with rewarding music, sounds and phrases resounding from the interactive microphone. Get ready for an encore!
Fisher-Price Little Superstar Jammin’ Band Musical Microphone >>>
Best 2010 Christmas Gifts of the Season
The 10BestChristmasGifts site has a wide variety of toys and gifts for you to choose from for every child on your Christmas 2010 shopping list. This first set are the “Best of the Season” for Christmas toys and other gifts that are the hot items for 2010. These toys and gifts cover every age range and a variety of interests and price ranges.
Of all the Christmas gifts and toys for 2010 that risk the possibility of running short on stock or completely selling out, these “Best of Season” are at the greatest risk. Some of these items have been in short supply since they day they were released. (Some, like Zhu Zhu Pets are produced by a smaller toy manufacturer who may not have been prepared for the level of demand. Others, such as the Mattel Mindflex game were apparently just understocked by the toy sellers. We can hope these will be easier to obtain online, but there’s no way to know in advance.)
In short … shop early to get these top 2010 Christmas gifts to your kids on time!
*** The time to shop for 2010 Christmas gifts is NOW. As of October 29, 2010, Reuters news reported the following worrisome information about 2010′s popular Christmas toys:
“Retailers were so nervous they over-constricted their inventories,” explains Buxbaum ….
“The best inventory–all the stuff that turns out to be the most desirable this year–will be gone by December 7,” Buxbaum predicts. “From then until Christmas, shoppers will be picking through all the remaining merchandise.
