2015 Toy Guide

This adorable animatronic pal creates a fun remix of mom or baby's voice into his favourite song! Colourful LED grid tummy or the buttons on his feet rewards baby with fun songs, learning content, and dance moves. Features 3 modes that grow with baby. 1-3 yrs FISHER PRICE, $49.99

This easy-grip basketball is made of soft foam you can dribble, bounce and shoot — like a real basketball, 6+ HASBRO, $19.99

This cheerful, friendly-faced fish lights up to encourage crawling and gets babies moving. Features fun sounds and lights and an easy-to-hold handle. 9-36 months

Classic wood letter blocks come to life with a magical experience for toddlers. Hidden magnets inside the clear blocks allow each one to interact, jiggling and wiggling as they come to life! Use the magical wand to wave over the blocks and watch them move even more! 12 months+ SCHOLARS CHOICE, $69.99

Cuddly soft and machine washable, this 11.75 inch doll is destined to be your child’s best friend. Comes with pet cat and handbag. 2-8 yrs

This on-the-go alphabet set is a great way to encourage imagination, explore early spelling and teach colours. Each letter reveals a word that starts with that letter. 2+

Jump on board the ultimate tour bus complete with living area, hot tub and pull-out rehearsal stage. Includes fun accessories. 8-12 yrs

This modern cottage is offers hours of imaginative play inside and out. Features a mail slot with flag, working door, windows with shutters and brick detail , 2+ LITTLE TIKES, $169.99

With a built in sensor that lights up and makes sounds when a score is made, playing mini-stick hockey will be more fun than ever. Includes adjustable stick and PVC hockey ball. 6+

This wooden brain puzzle is shaped like a human, but with the right technique it can be folded up to become a cube - and back again! 7 yrs+ MASTERMIND, $12.99

With 36 parking spots, a helipad, tune-up shop and gas station, this mega-size Hot Wheels® garage offers tons of imaginative play. Comes with five Hot Wheels and a helicopter. 5+

This water play spout attaches to the side of the tub and creates an endless stream of water for creative bath-time fun. Includes three stackable tumblers. 1-3 years

With 600 parts to play with, this new innovation in robotics lets kids build a friend or whatever their imagination can think up! Programming is easy and intuitive, no special skills required. 10+

Great for sensory development, these light up balls are filled with bells, glitter, confetti, beads and lights. Includes 4 balls. BPA and phthalate free. 6 m+

Kids can bring the game of hockey to life with this ultimate hockey arena. Features 2 Goalies and 2 Players from Eastern and Western All-Star Teams, extra hockey pucks and a sticker sheet. 5+