Top 10 Toys for Christmas 2014

Top 10 Toys for Christmas 2014

New Zealand's largest online toy store has announced their Top 10 toy picks for Christmas 2014. The list is compiled from recent sales data, latest toy releases and 15 years in the toy industry says Maria Nuku, toy buyer for iQToys.co.nz

1. My Magical Mermaid
Come swim with the Magical Mermaids! These Mermaids really are fascinating and can’t wait to dip, dive and perform, just for you! Colour changing LED lights in the water wonderland play set transform the water into an enchanting environment for each mermaid to embark on their underwater adventure. Simply drop your mermaid into water and watch her burst to life! Perfect for girls aged 4 to 8 years
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/my-magical-mermaid.htm

2. SkateCycle
Teenagers who love snowboarding in winter and surfing in summer will love the Skatecycle! Using the same action as surfing and snowboarding the Skatecycle is a self-propelling skate with hubless wheels that allow for speed and deep carving on flat ground, downhill, or at the skatepark. The Skatecycle is fast, agile and fun. Ages 12 & up.
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/product/13910148/12-years-and-up/

3. Simon Swipe
Simon Swipe not only contains the classic Simon memory game we all know and love but also a new game involving swipe action. just tap when you see one light, swipe when there are two, and swipe and reverse when the lights move clockwise and then go back. A great gift for anyone aged 8 and up.
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/product/13908105/simon-swipe/

4. Tobbles
Stack, topple, spin, balance, wobble, tilt, and wiggle. Little hands delight in the never-ending discovery of Tobbles! An innovative new play dynamic with endless possibilities. Stack and topple a Tobbles tower. Spin and balance the vibrant spheres. Wobble, tilt and wiggle the colourful pieces. Ages 3 to 6 years (there is also Tobbles Neo available for the under 3's)
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/tobbles.htm

5. Frozen Dress Up (Elsa)
Frozen products are hugely popular with young girls at the moment and this beautiful dress-up is icy cold...just like Elsa. Lovely printed tulle over a blue organza dress, includes tulle sleeves. This dress is a must for every little Frozen fan. Available in sizes for 1 through to 8 years.
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/product/13910231/fairy-girls---elsa-frozen-dress/

6. Hape Gourmet Kitchen (White)
This Hape all-in-one kitchen is beautiful and will inspire little chefs to cook everywhere and everything! Made from Baltic birch plywood, it has lots of functionality and unisex high-gloss colours. Ages 3 to 8 years
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/product/13838324/hape---gourmet-chef-kitchen/

7. Bruder SCANIA Garbage Truck
Refuse collection, rather boring for us adults, is fascinating for children when the refuse truck comes. This huge Bruder SCANIA-R rubbish truck features a turning handle for tipping out rubbish and a rotating wheel mechanism which enables the loading and unloading process (measures 62 x 18.5 x 26.5 cm). Ages 3 years and up.

8. Khet Laser Strategy Game 2.0
Khet is a fun strategy game that uses two built in lasers and movable Egyptian themed game pieces with embedded mirrors to bounce the laser light around the board and hit opponent pieces. The object of the game is to illuminate your opponent's pharaoh by bouncing your laser beam off the mirrored pieces. Ages 9 and up.
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/product/29682/khet-laser-strategy-game/

9. LEGO Parisian Restaurant 10243
Older kids and AFOL's (Adult Fans of Lego) will love this highly detailed model which includes 2,469 pieces. In this three story building, you'll find some neat rooms inside! On the first floor is a fully-stocked, blue and white tiled kitchen, while on the second floor you'll find a cozy apartment with a kitchenette and pull-down bed. The third floor is reserved for the artist who's hard at work in his studio.
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/product/13908656/lego-creator---parisian-restaurant-10243/

10. HQ Symphony 2.2m Power Kite
Excellent flight performance, easy handling and tonnes of fun are the attributes of the HQ Symphony Beach making it perfect for the beginner flyer who is stepping into power kiting for the very first time. Ages 14 and up.
http://www.iqtoys.co.nz/product/13910088/hq-sport-kite-symphony-beach3-rainbow-22-m/

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