Holiday gifting always feels a little more enchanting when you discover something beautifully designed, playful, and capable of elevating an ordinary moment into something spectacular. This year’s toy selection brings artistic charm, clever concepts, and delightful surprises that feel luxurious without being over the top. Each item blends imagination with festive flair, making them perfect for the children and collectors in your life.
From keepsake ornament creators to whimsical dragon eggs and chic collectible figures, these toys transform gifting into an experience. They remind us that joy is a form of luxury and that sometimes the most meaningful presents are the ones that celebrate creativity. These selections add brilliance to the holiday season and spark excitement long after the gifts are unwrapped.
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TreeMendous Ornament Decorator
The TreeMendous Ornament Decorator makes it fun and easy for kids to create hand-decorated ornaments. Just place one inside, let it spin, and decorate with the included markers. The new accessory pack is filled with jewels, glitter snowflakes, and foam letters for even more holiday sparkle. These DIY kits are keepsake-makers the whole family will love.
- Ages 3+
- Available at: Amazon
- MSRP $27.99 & Accessory Pack $9.99
Cake-N-Bake Challenge
Cake-N-Bake Challenge brings cooking show excitement to your home. This fast-paced, color-matching, cake-building game with group playing cards, where the fastest baker wins! Using foam cake slices and icing cards, stack your cake correctly and watch out for Special Recipe Cards like the One-Hand Card or Candle Thief Card. Follow Group Challenge Cards together. Be the first to collect six candle cards to win the game – fun for all ages!
- Ages 4+
- Available at: Amazon & Barnes & Noble
- MSRP $27.99;
Dragon EggMazing
From the company that created the viral, Easter must-have EggMazing Egg Decorator, comes the mystical addition to the incredibly popular line. The Dragon EggMazing Egg Decorator allows kids to decorate their own vibrant dragon eggs. Simply place one of the two included dragon eggs into the machine and watch it spin as you use the included colorful markers to “egg-pose” your egg’s cracks. When you’re done decorating, crack your dragon egg open to reveal 1 of 12 collectible, 3D printed dragons!
- Ages 3+
- Available at: Amazon
- MSRP $27.99
PLAYMOBIL
PLAYMOBIL X Monster High™
Featuring fan favorites from the hit property — Frankie Stein™, Clawdeen Wolf™, Draculaura™, Cleo DeNile™, Lagoona Blue™, and Clawdeen Wolf™ come to life as PLAYMOBIL figures in this new Monster High world, celebrating these popular ghouls. Perfectly sized (and priced) for stocking stuffing. Great for kids and older fans, now collectors!
- Ages 5-99
- Available at Playmobil.com & Amazon
- MSRP $7.99+
PLAYMOBIL VW T1 Camping Bus
The iconic PLAYMOBIL Volkswagen T1 Camping Bus is ready for adventure with a fully equipped interior—featuring a folding table, mini-kitchen, convertible sleeping area, and signature retro details like the split windshield, VW logo, and removable roof—for the ultimate road trip play experience.
- Ages 5-99;
- Available at: Playmobil.com & Amazon
- MSRP $59.99
PLAYMOBIL Animal Hotel
Welcome all furry friends to the new Animal Hotel. Animals of all sizes will feel right at home while their owners are away on vacation. Enter through the doors to be greeted by the friendly caretakers. Peek outside to see the dogs roaming free and exploring in the outdoor enclosure, while the cats spend their time climbing the tree tower or sleeping in the hammock. Once playtime is over, easily fill the tub to wash the dog! Dinner is served as the night winds down and all the animals find a nice place to sleep. Whether dogs, cats or parrots – they all have their own area and feel completely cozy. Set includes three figures, dogs, cats, a parrot, a bathtub, an outdoor play pen, and other accessories.
- Ages 4-10
- Playmobil.com & Amazon
- MSRP: $69.99
Hitster by JumbO Group
The music party game of the century is here! Packed with 300 iconic hits from the last 100 years, Hitster takes players on a journey through music history, turning every round into an instant party. From rock classics to pop anthems, players test their music knowledge in a fun, interactive way—no expertise required! Simply scan the QR code on each card to play the song instantly via the free HITSTER app (no Spotify subscription needed). Guess the song’s title, artist, or release year and race to build a 10-song timeline. With every card, you’ll laugh, sing, and relive your favorite musical memories—because when the music starts, the party does too!
Sky Castle Toys
The Sticki Rolluxe
Sticki Rolls took the world by storm in 2024 thanks to their uniqueness and trending friendship bracelets (thanks, Taylor Swift!) These incredibly innovative wearable, shareable sticker bracelets quickly revolutionized how kids collect, share, and showcase their stickers. Sticki Rolluxe is the perfect all-in-one crafting and jewelry making kit – and it’s shaped like a handbag for storage and portability! Make your own necklaces and bracelets using the included beads and Sticki Rolls! Also comes with 3 Jumbo Stickies to decorate your wall!
- Ages 5+
- Available at: Amazon
- MSRP $49.99 |
The beauty of these toys is how effortlessly they elevate everyday play. They encourage storytelling, artistic expression, and shared moments that feel warm and unforgettable. When a gift delights both the little ones and the grown-ups, you know it is something special.
As the season comes to a close, allow yourself to enjoy the sparkle these toys bring into your home. Holiday magic is meant to be savored, and choosing gifts that inspire joy is a luxury all on its own. The right toy has a way of reminding us that the celebrations do not end when the lights come down. They live on in the memories we create.
