Lego and Playmobil Advent Calendars
One thing that springs to mind when you mention Christmas is the Advent Calendar. Traditionally they are paper with special reveal windows with Christmas pictures. Lately these have been replaced with chocolate treats behind the windows. Last year, we saw a new range with toys included from Playmobil. This year Lego have joined the ranks. Here are this years offerings:
Lego Advent Calendars:
Playmobil Advent Calendars:
Your kids will love opening each day with a new toy to add to their collection. Each toy perfectly complements their existing themed sets. For Lego you can choose between their Lego City range or Lego Kingdoms ranges. For Playmobil there’s a few advent calendar themes to choose from, there’s their Dragons Land range, Pony Ranch, Animals Feeding Time or even their Police themed set.
Zingzilla Toys
One of the widely tipped toys to make the bestsellers list this Christmas is the hugely popular Zingzillas. Featuring the characters from the hit CBeebies show, ZingZillas will be huge hit with your children. The range of ZingZillas toys include guitars microphones and talking ZingZillas, there’s also a huge playset.
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ZingZillas toys are aimed at preschool children, along with the musical toys there are also a range of games and puzzles. But first we will talk about the action figures which feature each of the characters from the show: Zak, Tang, Panzee and Drum. These are available as poseable figures, beanie toys and as talking ZingZillas.
The musical toys include singalong microphone, a ZingZillas banana phone and the Zingzillas Big Zing Guitar, which incidentally allows your children to play along to 3 songs from the show including the theme tune, it also has 10 fun character phrases.
For those children who like to recreate scenes from the show, the with the Zingzillas Big Zing playset with Tang.
The children will also be thrilled to receive any of the other toys and merchandise available from ZingZillas range. This includes all games and a 10 in a box jig saw set.
About Zingzillas:
‘The ZingZillas are crazy about music and love to introduce new sounds, new instruments and musical ideas into the lives of young children, inspiring them to listen to, move to, and create music for themselves.
This exciting range of merchandise has been designed to grasp the musical imaginations of children.
Perfect for role playing, the range has been developed to excite and enable children to experience, with their friends, the fantastic musical world of the ZingZillas.’
New Animal Planet range
Animal Planet is a new range of plush toys released by Character Options, ready for Autumn/Winter 2010.
Animal Planet is the only animal entertainment brand that appeals to adults and families and captures the innate drama and compelling characters of the animal kingdom. Animal Planet tells real life stories with animals in the lead roles. We see the personality of each animal shine through, reminding us how much we have in common with those that share our planet.
The new range of Animal Planet toys include rainforest animals, and pre-historic creatures. Check out the toys below:
Animal Planet 6 inch Rainforest Talking Collectibles
The Animal Planet Rainforest 6 inch collectibles are cute and cuddly and even make real rainforest sounds! Just press to hear! There are 6 different animals to collect including the Red Eyed Tree Frog, Keel Billed Toucan, Ring Tailed Lemur, Orang-utan, Jaguar and Crocodile. Suitable for children aged 3+, with a retail price of £5.99
Animal Planet Power Paws and Face Mask
Look and sound just like a real animal with the fantastic Animal Planet Power Paws and face mask set! Press the paw to hear authentic animal sounds! There are 3 different sets to choose from including tiger, amur leopard and grizzly bear. Suitable for children aged 3+ and retails at £19.99
Animal Planet Wild Eyes 9 inch and 18 inch toys
The amazing 9” Animal Planet ‘Wild Eyes’ animals with Animotion move just like real animals. Simply press the animals paw and watch it come to life with head movement and also see their ‘Wild Eyes’ light up. Each animal has its own unique sound along with their environmental background sounds….The sounds will run for 18 seconds continuously or can be stopped by pressing the paw again. There are four animals to choose from including a Cheetah, Grey elephant, Snow Leopard and Gorilla.
The amazing 18” Animal Planet “Wild Eyes” Cuddle Plush with Sounds. Simply press the animals paw and listen to authentic Animals sounds. Two animals to choose from including a Chimpanzee, and Cheetah.
Animal Planet 6 inch Prehistoric Talking Collectibles
The Animal Planet Prehistoric 6 inch collectibles make real dinosaur sounds! Six species to collect including Triceratops, T Rex, Parasaurolophus, Spinosaurus, and Dilophosaurus and Velociraptor.
Watch these toys come to life in this video:
My First Scalextric Set 2
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Scalextric Start
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Get in to Scalextric with this easy to set up and play set. Two Impact-Resistant Audi TT cars ensure hours of fun. Features: two Audi TT cars, an oval shape circuit and a track length of 273cm. Space required: 80cm x 107cm.
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Scalextric Rally Pro Championship Race Set
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Scalextric Speed Supreme Car Race Set
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The excitement of sports car racing is captured in this fantastic set featuring a huge, extended figure-of-eight track which includes a raised bridge section and two exciting crossover curves.The highly detailed Aston Martin DBR9 and Ferrari F430 GT feature working front and rear lights, easy change pick-ups and adjustable Magnatraction positions to help them stay on the circuit. Space required: 280 x 280 cm.
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Micro Scalextric McLaren Set
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