Matchbox Rocky the Robot Truck
Talking trucks are all the rage, but this beefy dump truck steals the spotlight by responding to voice commands, doing silly dances, push-ups and more.
Ages: 3 and up
Price: $49.99 – $79.99
Get Yours: amazon.com
, kohls.com
Fur Real Friends Zambi The Baby Elephant
Zambi, the new mid-priced addition to the Fur Real Friends family, has the same interactive features as the other pets (he curls his trunk when tickled), but he also gives back. Half the net profits from all the sales will benefit the Project Zambi Fund for children orphaned by AIDS in Africa.
Ages: 4 and up
Price: $29.99 – $59.99
Get Yours: boscovs.com, buy.com
, kohls.com, target.com, toysrus.com
, shop.com
Nintendo DSi Handheld Game System
The popular hand-held gaming unit now serves up a built-in digital camera, internet browsing capability, a larger screen and a slimmer design. Also in several fun colors including pink for girl gamers.
Ages: 6 and up
Price: $169.99
Get Yours: amazon.com
, kmart.com, sears.com, target.com, toysrus.com
LeapFrog Text and Learn
They see our thumbs at work all day, and they’ve been aching for a go at the Blackberry. Protect your phone from jam hands and give them an early jump on reading.
Ages: 3 and up
Price: $14.99 – $21.95
Get Yours: barnesandnoble.com; boscovs.com, buy.com
, dillards.com
, kohls.com, leapfrog.com
, sensationalbeginnings.com
, target.com
LeapFrog My Puppy Pal Scout & My Pal Violet
Early learning gets personalized with this adorable puppy you can program with your child’s name, favorite food, color and songs. Clearly not just another stuffed animal, and one of the best deals this season for under $20.
Ages: 6 months – 3 years
Price: $14.99 – $19.99
Get Yours: amazon.com
, kohls.com, leapfrog.com
, target.com, toysrus.com
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