Christmas Toy Guide

From Christmas Past to Christmas Present

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Choose a decade to see popular toys from that era.

A Little of Every Decade

Mr. Potato Head illustration

Mr. Potato Head

1950s · Pretend Play

Eyes, ears, nose, mouth - put them wherever you want! Mr. Potato Head has been making fu…

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Hula Hoop illustration

Hula Hoop

1950s · Outdoor

Put it around your waist, give it a spin, and try to keep it going! It looks ridiculousl…

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Slinky illustration

Slinky

1950s · Games

The classic coiled-spring toy! Stretch it, coil it, and if you're really good you may be…

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Easy-Bake Oven illustration

Easy-Bake Oven

1960s · Pretend Play

Mix it, bake it and eat it! The Easy Bake Oven lets kids make their own little cakes, coo…

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Cabbage Patch Kids illustration

Cabbage Patch Kids

1980s · Dolls & Figures

Pick your favorite and bring it home! Cabbage Patch Kids turned “adopting” a doll into o…

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Super Soaker illustration

Super Soaker

1990s · Outdoor

Pump it up, pull the trigger and get somebody soaking wet. Super Soaker took the backyar…

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Furby illustration

Furby

1990s · Electronic

It talks, moves, learns and speaks Furbish. Furby was the strange little electronic crea…

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Hatchimals illustration

Hatchimals

2010s · Electronic

Rub the egg, listen carefully and wait. Something inside your Hatchimal is getting ready …

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Magic Mixies illustration

Magic Mixies

2020s · Electronic

Add the ingredients, wave the wand and say the magic words. When the mist clears, see wha…

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