Best Selling Christmas Toys 2008

Complete Best Selling Christmas Toys List

1. LeapFrog Learn & Groove Musical Table

It's a learning fiesta for your little one. This interactive, bilingual activity table engages and entertains your baby for hours. There are songs, melodies, twinkling lights and real instrument sounds, plus lots of things to spin, roll, slide, open and close. The table plays over 40 songs and melodies so your baby stays entertained while exploring. When babies turn the center page, the activity table switches modes and transforms musical discoveries into learning activities where each instrument plays a learning song. The Learn and Groove Musical Table also helps your child develop the motor skills needed for learning to stand. Contoured grips make "pulling up" a piece of cake. As babies learn to stand, their little hands can stay busy with reaching, grabbing and pulling.

2. Fisher-Price Little Superstar Sing-Along Stage

A symphony of music, lights and melodies rewards your baby's movements through two modes of interactive play. In Mode 1, your little one can hear songs by activating one of four instruments. Instruments include a drum, mini xylophone, trombone and guitar. In Mode 2, baby is encouraged to "play" the instruments and shake the magical microphone for musical sounds and a dazzling light show.

3. Munchkin Mozart Magic Cube

The Mozart Magic Cube is a true breakthrough in music education. This exciting learning toy teaches how sounds combine to form true polyphonic music, and is appropriate for all ages. Just press one of the musical sides and hear the instrument play on. Your child can compose and arrange millions of musical masterpieces.

4. Fisher-Price Go Baby Go Crawl and Cruise Musical Jungle

This jungle of fun includes a rocking croc, an elephant with a ball-drop trunk, and a 360-degree spinning hippo with an appetite for ball-dropping fun. Animals feature fun lights and sounds to reward baby. As baby grows and is ready to stand and cruise, this inviting jungle provides a sturdy place for her to hang on to for support. Once she reaches the top jungle rail, your little explorer can spin the sun mirror, swat the wiggly-jiggly tree frog, flip the click-clack butterfly wings and bat the colorful rollerball with rattle beads. Baby can place the balls into the monkey's hands and watch as the monkey sends them down the spiraling ball shoot, and surprise! The balls will pop out of one of two ball ramps. Features music, lights, songs and sound effects, plus six colored balls.

5. Bright Starts Bounce Bounce Baby Activity Zone

Have your baby jumping for joy and for a cause! Now the award winning Bright Starts Bounce Bounce Baby Activity Zone comes in a perfectly pink design that benefits Breast Cancer Research. Fully loaded with toys, lights, and melodies, this patented compact activity zone has all of the features necessary to keep baby occupied and mom happy! The bouncing pad allows baby to bounce and dance, and the seat rotates 360 degrees for full access to toys.

1. Fisher-Price Elmo Live

Is it live or is it Elmo Live? For the first time ever, in this truly life-like creation, Elmo really appears to be speaking as his mouth opens and closes just like a muppet. His mannerisms are right on target and his head bobbles back and forth as he speaks. Elmo waves his arms, sits and stands, and even crosses his legs while telling stories and jokes, singing songs and playing games. Children can activate the magic with a tickle or a squeeze of Elmo's foot, tummy, back or nose.

2. Barbie® & The Diamond Castle Princess Liana Doll

Barbie doll is featured here as Princess Liana from "Barbie and The Diamond Castle" who sings two songs from the movie and wears a mesmerizing glittery gown that magically transforms with the flip of a switch. Her necklace lights up when she sings. Pair her with the Princess Alexa doll, sold separately, to hear beautiful duets.

3. Fisher-Price Fun-2-Learn Computer Cool School

This kid-safe, kinder-friendly laptop builds confidence in young ones by teaching important school skills. It plugs into your computer via an easy-to-use keyboard (QWERTY) to provide learning fun throughout five learning centers and one field trip activity. The centers are: Reading, Writing, Math, Art, Music and Science. Activities in each center can be accessed by the simple push of a button. Children can also print out reward certificates and supplemental worksheet-type activities for further encouragement. Plus, parental controls keep kids away from Mom and Dad's desktop, prohibit internet access, and limit the number of prints your child can create. Expandable system includes keyboard, writing tablet with stylus and CD Rom software.

4. My Little Pony Ponyville Deluxe Playset

It's just another day at the park for you and your pony pal - the amusement park, that is! - with this fun-filled playset. There's always lots to do with three play areas in one! Walk your pony through the turnstile and let the fun begin. Press the button and watch the amusement park come "alive", with lights, sounds and even the motion of a spinning Ferris wheel! There are even fun games for your PONYVILLE pony to play. Help her win a carnival prize while playing the milk bottle toss. Got a ticket to ride? Slide the pony figure into the roller coaster car and send her down the track. Or let your pony friend set sail on a swinging boat ride! And what could be sweeter than a trip to the ice cream parlor? Bring your pony pal for a "tasty" pony treat. Open the ice cream parlor top and discover a food court for even more replenishment after a long day of thrills and spills! The fun and surprises don't end until you turn out the lights at this adventure-filled amusement park! Park includes 1 pony figure, ice cream parlor playset, roller coaster playset, Ferris wheel playset, and play accessories, including table, roller coaster car, boat, soda can, popcorn, French fries, ice cream cone, hot dog, tray, sunscreen bottle, giraffe and teddy bear.

5. Fisher-Price Kid-Tough Digital Camera Blue [Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging]

The award-winning and best-selling Kid Tough Digital Camera was the first preschool appropriate digital camera that was tough and easy enough to stand up to rough preschooler use. For Fall 2008, the Kid-Tough Digital Camera is tougher and better than ever with the addition of enhanced "kid-tough" styling and the new kid-tough dimension of WATERPROOF! The Camera also maintains its easy-to-use format and simple buttons while also featuring a 1.5" color LCD preview screen which allows kids to instantly see the picture they've taken and view or delete previous shots, Image resolution of 1.3 or .3 Megapixels(user selected) for quality 4"x6" prints, Auto-flash, 64MB of Flash memory for storing up to 500 pictures, USB Cable for computer connection, dual handle grips, and a 2-eye view finder that makes it easy for kids to take great pictures.

1. Wii Music

When it comes to music and rhythm games, Wii Music stands in a class of its own. Unlike other music games, which penalize players if they don't play perfectly, Wii Music is a musical playground where there are no mistakes. Here anyone can pick up and master the huge array of instruments available, through simple motions like strumming and drumming. Musicians in your band jam by simply playing their instruments to the beat of a song or by improvising to their heart's content. Play faster. Play slower. Skip a beat, or throw in 10 more. No matter what you do, Wii Music automatically transforms your improv stylings into great music.

2. Transformer Optimus Prime 16-Inch Kids' Bike

The Kent 71630 Transformers Optimus Prime 16-Inch Boys Bike is an ideal bicycle for boys who have just learned how to ride a bike. This Official Transformers Movie bicycle offers a vibrant red and blue motif that resembles Optimus Prime, leader of the heroic Autobots from the 2007 blockbuster. The bike has small, 16-inch wheels and comes with a pair of sturdy, removable training wheels, which are intended to assist young riders and ensure maximum safety. A double-guard chain guard prevents dangerous chain interference and wheel jamming for added safety. It also features mag wheels, handlebar decal plate, rear fender, and both a rear coaster brake and a front handbrake. The seat height is adjusted with a quick release seat clamp.

3. Cranium Hullabaloo

Cranium Hullabaloo is the surprise-filled, high-energy game that turns bouncing off the walls into bouncing across the room! Players move from one colorful shape to another and use their bodies to perform the many Hullabaloo moves -- touch your nose to a circle, spin to a red, put your elbow on a musical instrument. When Hullabaloo says, "Freeze!" the player on the lucky pad wins! Every few minutes there's a new winner who gets to take a bow, make a victory jump, or do a funky monkey dance. Faster than a scavenger hunt, more creative than Simon Says, and able to make imaginative leaps past musical chairs, Hullabaloo provides hours of fun for any occasion -- birthday parties, play dates, even a rainy day. Ready to play? High-energy game loved by kids of all ages Jump, dance, wiggle, and giggle! Encourages listening and problem solving Thousands of variations for endless fun Easy to play -- just turn it on and go.

4. Fur Real Friends Biscuit My Lovin Pup

This ultra-realistic FurReal pup is the perfect first pet for any little girl or boy. Biscuit responds to you and obeys six different commands: sit, lie down, sit up, beg and speak. He'll also give you a paw when you ask if he wants a treat. Biscuit's soft, cuddly fur and puppy-dog eyes will instantly win you over. Sitting pup measures 21" tall. Get ready to welcome a fun-loving furry friend into your house when you adopt Biscuit My Lovin Pup, one of the FurReal Friends by Hasbro. This oversized puppy responds to affectionate touches, voice commands, and motion with playful barks and realistic movements. Kids aged five and up are sure to love having a puppy of their very own.

5. U-Dance

U-Dance is the latest innovation in dance gaming. Become your own game controller with this incredible, motion-sensing dance system! Simply plug the console into your television (not included), attach the wireless foot tags to your feet and groove to your heart's content! Bust a move to some of today's most popular hit songs, performing real dance moves, like steps, slides and jumps. Rock out without the confines of a dance mat or game controller. You are the controller! There's no mat to step on and nothing to hold.As you dance virtual footprints appear on your TV screen, mirroring your every step. Follow the beat of the music and you decide the pace and level of difficulty. Dance on your own or challenge a friend to a dynamic dance-off! Need to take a break? Stop by the "lounge" for a quick-steppin' game or jump on the treadmill game and add a great workout to your dance routine! 12 popular dance songs are included. With fast paced graphics and cool dance venues that you can discover, this is one game that's sure to keep you on your toes!

1 IlluStory Make Your Own Story Kit

Publish your own book with the Illustory Make Your Own Book Kit! This award-winning activity kit allows future authors to write and illustrate their very own story on special book pages provided. Once the story is complete, it is sent to be published, and in a few short weeks the budding writer receives a color-copied, professionally type set hardbound book. Ideal for ages five and up, this innovative kit nurtures enthusiasm for reading, writing, and illustrating.

2. Razor A Kick Scooter

The original kick scooter, the Razor A is a handy little ride for kids and teens alike. Though it'll never replace the internal combustion engine, the scooter will get your child from point A to point B much quicker than on foot alone, and requires just a few scoots of one's shoes in the process. Plus, it's a blast to use, as your progeny will likely attest.

The Razor A is built of aircraft-grade aluminum, a sturdy material that holds up to use and abuse through the years. Its T-tube and deck, meanwhile, fold up into a compact footprint, so riders can fit the scooter inside a bag or carry it at their side when riding isn't appropriate (it weighs around 6 pounds). And thanks to the 98mm inline-style urethane wheels, ABEC 5 bearings, and patented rear fender brake, riders will always feel smooth and in control when kicking along the sidewalk.

3. Disney Hannah Montana 3/4 Sized Acoustic Guitar

The Washburn Hannah Montana Acoustic Guitar gets your young guitarist started in the right direction with incredible styling, great sound and a comfortable size. Disney has partnered with renowned guitar maker Washburn to bring you the Hannah Montana acoustic guitar, a 3/4 scale instrument combining the fantasy of the show with the reality of a quality made beginner's guitar. Featuring a select hardwood body with a comfortable shape and size perfect for a young girl, quality tuners and a great pop star look, including star shaped fretboard inlays, the Hannah Montana acoustic guitar is ready to play.

4. LEGO Mindstorms NXT

Sure, Mindstorms NXT is a toy, but it is an important toy, like a piano or a chemistry set. It's one of those items that engages an imagination and possibly opens doors to new interests. Since our future is surely to be shared with robots--it's already started happening, just look at Roomba--those robots will need, at least initially, humans to program and maintain them. Those people, years from now, will likely remember their experiences with Lego Mindstorms.

5. Jakks Pacific Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker

With the Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker, kids get a fun, easy, no-hassle introduction to baking. This educational and creative toy not only teaches the very basics of cooking--such as measuring and mixing--but its cupcake decorating accessories encourage kids to experiment with their own personal touches. If you have a microwave oven and an adult handy to supervise the fun, kids ages 8 and up can get started baking and decorating in no time.

1 Mario Kart Wii with Wii Wheel

Start your engines and race with Mario and his friends with their finely tuned racing machines in Mario Kart Wii. Use 3 different control styles with the Wii Wheel included in the box. The worldwide race is on with a whole new set of tricks, tracks, and ways to play. Mario Kart Wii draws on courses and battle arenas from every game in the series - not to mention tons of new ones. The true king of the Mushroom Kingdom racing circuits will finally be crowned. Experience new tracks, enhanced Wii graphics, extraordinary gameplay and much more. Place first in Grand Prix circuits or clear skill-based missions to open up increasingly difficult and thrilling circuits. You can have multiplayer races on any open courses or battle in arenas. Now you can feel like you are Mario and steering to avoid obstacles and doing incredible stunts.

2 RipStik

Best described as a cross between a skateboard and a snowboard, the Ripstik caster board is distinguished by its pivoting deck and 360-degree inclined caster trucks, which offers a snowboard-like carving ability. The RipStik "G" features a spinning aircraft-grade aluminum "G" tube in the center for extreme grinding action. Like the original Ripstik, the "G" moves you forward with a simple weight transfer that lets you turn or accelerate without pushing--just like when you're carving down the slopes.

3. Apple iPod nano 8 GB Silver (4th Generation)

With eight amazing colors, a new curved design, and great new features, iPod nano rocks like never before. The Genius Playlist feature finds the songs in your music library that go great together and makes a playlist for you. With its built-in accelerometer, iPod nano is made to move. Give it a shake, and it shuffles to a different song in your library. Turn it on its side to flip through your album art in Cover Flow. And tilt, move, and play accelerometer-inspired games (games available separately). Watching movies, TV shows, and video is even more fun on the sharp 2-inch screen. And your photos (up to 7,000 of them) look great in portrait or landscape view.

4. Guitar Hero World Tour

You'll be in rock-and-roll paradise with this bundle. The Guitar Hero World Tour Band kit includes a Wireless Guitar Controller with touch sensitive slide bar, a Wireless Drum Controller and a Microphone. The game has advanced modes, options and tools for your rocking pleasure. Enjoy a vast amount of master recordings from some of the biggest acts of all time, including Van Halen, Linkin Park, the Eagles, Sublime and more. The game will also offer significantly more localized downloadable music than ever before. Guitar Hero World Tour gives you creative license to fully customize everything from characters' appearances and instruments to the band's logo and album covers. The innovative Music Studio lets you compose, record, edit and share music. The hard-hitting Battle of the Bands mode lets up to eight players get in on the mayhem.

5. Wii Fit

The active-play phenomenon started by Wii Sports now spreads to your whole body thanks to Wii Fit and the pressure-sensitive Wii Balance Board, which comes bundled with it. Used together players will experience an extensive array of fun, dynamic and surprisingly challenging activities, including aerobics, yoga, muscle stretches and balance oriented games. The focus of these activities is towards providing a "core" workout, a popular exercise method that emphasizes slower, controlled motions, but it's the fun approach to fitness of Wii Fit that will keep players hooked on fitness for years to come.

Transform your Christmas Eve into an experience you never had before.

Imagine spending your Christmas Eve having so much fun, your family members and friends would talk about it for years to come. Finally you can have an unforgettable Christmas with 50 wacky Christmas games.

Make this year's Christmas a perfect one!