How great would it be to get all of your Christmas shopping done ahead of time this year AND feel confident your kids are going to love their gifts and keep returning to play with them again and again?

I’ve got some HUGE news today friends! Drum roll please…

The 2018 Top Toy Awards are Here!

The Toy Awards Parents In-the-Know Have Already Viewed Over 7,000,000 Times!

In case you’re unfamiliar with our famous toy gift guide collection, this is not your average roundup of a few of our favorite things – Oh no. This is an incredibly extensive library of the most engaging, brain-growing, and yet still super-fun toys available.

4o0+ selections viewed by tens of thousands of parents each year!

And here’s the best part, all of those awesome toys are arranged into specially themed guides with detailed descriptions of each and every toy and categorized by our recommended age ranges for the utmost enjoyment.

This is the only resource you’re going to need this year to nab the perfect gift for every child on your list.

Pin the Gift Guides page to your favorite gift board here or bookmark this page now and save and share it with your mom friends on facebook – they’ll thank you!

Over the next couple of months, I’ll be highlighting all 16 of our gift guides but you don’t have to wait. You can see them all right now!

Toy Recommendations by Age:

Top Toys for Babies and Young Toddlers

Top Toys for 2-Year-Olds

Top Toys for Preschoolers

Top Toys for Kindergartners

Top Toys for Elementary Age Kids

The Hottest Toys of 2018:

The 20 Hottest Toys of 2018!

Our Most Popular Toy Awards:

Best Toys for Building S.T.E.M. Skills

Best Toys for Keeping Kids Active Indoors & Outdoors

Best Games for Family Game Night and More!

Best Learning Toys for Quiet Time

You may be wondering- where do I research? Everywhere.

I’ve spent hours upon hours talking to friends, school teachers, and even toy store owners as well as reading reviews, polling our readers, and scouring toy award lists to come up with these finds.

In addition, I’ve got a few goals of my own when it comes to toy shopping – getting in some solid independent play during quiet time, burning off steam when stuck indoors, and feeding their little brains in a fun way to name a few.

We’ve got a couple of different ways for you to shop:

Check out our gift guides by age above
Check out our list of the 20 hottest new toys of the year plus our roundup of over 50 winning toys under $20!
Scroll through each of our gift guides categorized by interest and find the perfect thing for your art/building/outdoor/S.T.E.M./game/doll/etc. loving kid!