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1.TD Hot Toys of 2026: The Holiday List 10/8/2026
Updated Oct. 24, 2026. These are the 12 toys we expect kids to ask for most this holiday season, from toddlers to tweens. Every pick comes from The Toy Holiday Guide 2026: The Honest Version, where each toy also gets a noise, setup and longevity score. Prices were checked on...

10/4/2026



2.Best Toys for 2-Year-Olds 2026: 7 Picks Under $30 by CDC Milestone
Seven screen-free gifts for 2-year-olds, all under $30, each matched to a skill the CDC says most children have by age 2, from shape sorters and a pounding bench to a first board game, with pros and cons for every pick...

10/4/2026



3.Kids' Advent Calendars 2026 by Age: Play-Doh, HABA, Hot Wheels
Advent calendars open Tuesday, Dec. 1, and some popular picks are already low on stock. Here are five non-LEGO calendars sorted by age, with prices, age grades, safety notes and pros and cons...

10/4/2026



4.New Holiday Toys: Tickle Me Elmo Giggle Max, Bitzee Aquarium & More
Six new and newly arrived toys for holiday 2026, from the Phomemo TK20 tattoo printer and Spin Master's Bitzee Aquarium to Tickle Me Elmo Giggle Max, Thames & Kosmos SolarFlower, Just Play's Cat in the Hat line and Palworld eggs, with prices, ages, pros and cons...

10/4/2026



5.Best Toys for 4-Year-Olds 2026: 7 Picks for Pretend Play, Building
The best toys for a 4-year-old let them pretend, help, build and play simple games with you. Here are seven screen-free picks from $7 to $45, each tied to a CDC milestone or play tip, with prices, age grades, safety warnings and pros and cons...

10/4/2026






Most-Viewed Articles (last 12 months)

1.TD Hot Toys of 2026: The Holiday List 10/8/2026
Updated Oct. 24, 2026. These are the 12 toys we expect kids to ask for most this holiday season, from toddlers to tweens. Every pick comes from The Toy Holiday Guide 2026: The Honest Version, where each toy also gets a noise, setup and longevity score. Prices were checked on...

10/4/2026



2.Best Toys for 2-Year-Olds 2026: 7 Picks Under $30 by CDC Milestone
Seven screen-free gifts for 2-year-olds, all under $30, each matched to a skill the CDC says most children have by age 2, from shape sorters and a pounding bench to a first board game, with pros and cons for every pick...

10/4/2026



3.Kids' Advent Calendars 2026 by Age: Play-Doh, HABA, Hot Wheels
Advent calendars open Tuesday, Dec. 1, and some popular picks are already low on stock. Here are five non-LEGO calendars sorted by age, with prices, age grades, safety notes and pros and cons...

10/4/2026







Additional Articles (from most recent)

1.2026 Toy Award Winners So Far, and What's Announced Next
Who has named 2026 toy award winners so far, seven newer winners checked on each program's own page, and what's next, starting with the TOTY finalists on Nov. 7...

11/1/2026



2.Best Gifts for 13-Year-Olds 2026: 8 Screen-Free Picks for Builders
The best gifts for 13-year-olds give them something to build, a game the whole family will actually play, or a skill to practise on their own. Here are eight screen-free picks from $13.30 to $64.95, with age grades, prices, safety notes, and pros and cons, tied to what the AAP and CDC say about the early teen years...

11/1/2026



3.Holiday 2026 LEGO Sets: Godzilla, Buddy the Elf, Holiday House
LEGO's holiday 2026 lineup spans buildable ornaments, Buddy the Elf, a reusable countdown and Holiday House. A newly announced Godzilla model adds a large-scale option for adult collectors...

11/1/2026



4.Best Toys Under $100 (2026)
Eight in-stock toys between $50 and $100 for every age, from a 4-in-1 trike to Snap Circuits and CATAN, with prices checked Nov. 1, 2026...

11/1/2026



5.Missed October? TDmonthly's Top Stories from October 2026
Catch up on October's most-read gift guides, hot toys, games, toy news and recalls, or browse the full October 2026 issue...

11/1/2026



6.Rocks, Mood Rings, Wooden Eggs: 2026 Toy Numbers for Gift Shops
Teens and adults are driving toy growth, and almost every gift is planned ahead. That is good news for museum, zoo and gift shops...

11/1/2026



7.Best Toys for 4-Year-Olds 2026: 7 Picks for Pretend Play, Building
The best toys for a 4-year-old let them pretend, help, build and play simple games with you. Here are seven screen-free picks from $7 to $45, each tied to a CDC milestone or play tip, with prices, age grades, safety warnings and pros and cons...

10/4/2026



8.Best Toys for 5-Year-Olds 2026: 9 Screen-Free Picks for Games, Play
The best toys for a 5-year-old let them follow game rules, build, count, hop and make art, ideally with you playing along. Here are nine screen-free picks from $14.99 to $46.97, each tied to a CDC milestone or play tip, with prices, age grades, safety warnings and pros and cons...

10/4/2026



9.Advent Calendars Under $40 (2026): 9 Non-LEGO Picks, Bluey to Clue
A toy advent calendar doesn't have to cost $50. Here are 9 non-LEGO kids' calendars under $40 on Amazon, from $24.99 Bluey and Harry Potter to Clue and a science calendar, sorted by price with age grades and small-parts warnings...

10/4/2026



10.Best Gifts for 7-Year-Olds 2026: 6 Screen-Free Picks to Build, Make
Six screen-free gifts for 7-year-olds, from a $7.99 LEGO set to a color-changing flower kit and kids' walkie-talkies, sorted by interest with ages, prices and pros and cons...

10/4/2026



11.Best Toys Under $30 (2026)
Eleven in-stock toys under $30 for every age, from a baby DJ set to a LEGO water lily build, with prices checked Oct. 30, 2026...

10/4/2026



12.New Holiday Toys: Tickle Me Elmo Giggle Max, Bitzee Aquarium & More
Six new and newly arrived toys for holiday 2026, from the Phomemo TK20 tattoo printer and Spin Master's Bitzee Aquarium to Tickle Me Elmo Giggle Max, Thames & Kosmos SolarFlower, Just Play's Cat in the Hat line and Palworld eggs, with prices, ages, pros and cons...

10/4/2026



13.Award-Winning Toys of 2026: The Winners Roundup
18 toys that won 2026 TOTY, Good Housekeeping and NAPPA awards, each checked on the program's own page, with age grades, safety notes, pros and cons, and Oct. 25 prices...

10/4/2026



14.Screen-Free Tween Gifts Under $40: 10 Picks They'll Use (2026)
Ten screen-free holiday gifts for 11- and 12-year-olds, from Codenames: Duet and Flip 7 to Rush Hour and a Loopdedoo bracelet loom, all under $25 on Amazon on Oct. 28. They follow the AAP's idea of swapping in family games and hobbies...

10/4/2026



15.Best Toys Under $25 (2026)
Ten in-stock toys under $25 for every age, from the classic Oball to a LEGO Ferrari F1 car, with prices checked Oct. 25, 2026...

10/4/2026



16.Kids' Advent Calendars 2026 by Age: Play-Doh, HABA, Hot Wheels
Advent calendars open Tuesday, Dec. 1, and some popular picks are already low on stock. Here are five non-LEGO calendars sorted by age, with prices, age grades, safety notes and pros and cons...

10/4/2026



17.Best Toys for 2-Year-Olds 2026: 7 Picks Under $30 by CDC Milestone
Seven screen-free gifts for 2-year-olds, all under $30, each matched to a skill the CDC says most children have by age 2, from shape sorters and a pounding bench to a first board game, with pros and cons for every pick...

10/4/2026



18.Stocking Stuffers Under $15 (2026): 8 Kids' Picks, Babies to Tweens
Eight stocking stuffers for kids, all under $15, sorted by age from babies to tweens, from Munchkin bath toys and a Sassy Bumpy Ball to Spot It!, Kanoodle and Rainbow Loom, with age grades, pros, cons and CPSC's small-parts rules for under-3s...

10/4/2026



19.TD Hot Toys of 2026: The Holiday List 10/8/2026
Updated Oct. 24, 2026. These are the 12 toys we expect kids to ask for most this holiday season, from toddlers to tweens. Every pick comes from The Toy Holiday Guide 2026: The Honest Version, where each toy also gets a noise, setup and longevity score. Prices were checked on...

10/4/2026



20.Retail Management Tips: 15 Ways to Increase Profit Margins
A few years ago, it seemed everyone was tacking on a gas surcharge for most any product...

3/1/2016



21.Is Electronic Arts wedded to the video game dinosaur – the consoles?
In a market place that has been very dynamic over the past five years, Electronic Arts, long the underdog to its arch rival Activision, began to catch up by 2014 and pretty much stayed the course throughout 2015...

3/1/2016



22.Top Toy Trends of 2016 Announced by TIA
Top Toy Trends of 2016 Announced by Toy Industry Association (TIA), the Official Voice of Toy Fair...

3/1/2016



23.Notable and New Toys by Category — Specialty Only
See all the new specialty toys we've uploaded in the last month to make your ordering easier...

3/1/2016



24.Notable and New Toys by Category — All
See all the new toys we've uploaded in the last month to make your ordering easier...

3/1/2016




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