The were defined by interactive animatronics, the massive "unboxing" phenomenon driven by YouTube, and a wave of 1990s nostalgia. According to major industry trackers like The Toy Insider and DreamToys , the following items were the most sought-after gifts of the season: The Interactive Pet Craze
: Launched in March 2017, this console remained a top holiday request due to its ability to switch from a home console to a handheld. top toys to buy for christmas 2017
: Smaller, more affordable versions of the original Hatchimals meant for collecting and trading. Tech, Gaming & STEM The were defined by interactive animatronics, the massive
: Following the 2016 craze, Spin Master introduced "Surprise" eggs that hatched twin interactive plush animals. Tech, Gaming & STEM : Following the 2016
: This was the ultimate "unboxing" toy, featuring a massive glittery dome filled with 50 layers of individual surprises, including dolls and accessories.
: A high-end animatronic from Hasbro featuring over 100 sound-and-motion combinations, including a realistic roar.
: Created by littleBits , this kit let kids build and customize their own R2-D2 droid using electronic "bits" and an app. Top 10 Toys 2017: Nintendo Switch, Fingerlings, Hatchimals
The were defined by interactive animatronics, the massive "unboxing" phenomenon driven by YouTube, and a wave of 1990s nostalgia. According to major industry trackers like The Toy Insider and DreamToys , the following items were the most sought-after gifts of the season: The Interactive Pet Craze
: Launched in March 2017, this console remained a top holiday request due to its ability to switch from a home console to a handheld.
: Smaller, more affordable versions of the original Hatchimals meant for collecting and trading. Tech, Gaming & STEM
: Following the 2016 craze, Spin Master introduced "Surprise" eggs that hatched twin interactive plush animals.
: This was the ultimate "unboxing" toy, featuring a massive glittery dome filled with 50 layers of individual surprises, including dolls and accessories.
: A high-end animatronic from Hasbro featuring over 100 sound-and-motion combinations, including a realistic roar.
: Created by littleBits , this kit let kids build and customize their own R2-D2 droid using electronic "bits" and an app. Top 10 Toys 2017: Nintendo Switch, Fingerlings, Hatchimals