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Top Toys Of 2005 - The Best Preschooler Toys Of 2005
Learning is so much fun when you're a preschooler! 2005 has seen lots of toys which are worthy of the Top Toys Of 2005 status. It was a tough job to decide which toys to choose for the top toys of 2005 list! However, these toys for preschoolers are simply outstanding. All the preschooler toys in this list have won prestigious toy awards and have been chosen on the basis of popularity, durability and quality. Presenting the Top Toys Of 2005 - The Best Preschooler Toys.


Fisher-Price Read with Me DVD!
The Fisher-Price Read With Me DVD System is a great concept. It works with your existing TV set and DVD player, and provides kids with an interactive, fun filled version of their most popular stories(which come on CD-Rom). Kids can choose to hear the animated stories or turn off the narration and read the stories at their own pace, play interactive games or even highlight words on the TV screen to hear their meanings. This is all possible through the kid-friendly remote provided.
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MGA Entertainment Rescue Pets
These adorable looking puppy dogs with soulful eyes are simply irresistible! The puppies come in different combinations like cream and brown, black and gray and more. Each puppy has it's own adoption certificate, and is motion activated. Everytime you go near one, it makes puppy sounds and moves. These make great pretend pets for your kids if they don't already own a real pet!
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Fantanimals™ Puppets
These simple and yet effective hand puppets have won accolades from the toy industry this year. Kids love to be entertained by these wonderful puppets - it's refreshing to see a toy which is so simple and without all the frills which today's toys usually possess.
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Endless Adventures Tikes Town Playhouse
This outdoor playhouse made of rugged plastic is perfect for pretend play. Kids will love this fantastic playhouse with different themes on each wall. There is a schoolhouse, a gas station, a grocery store and a gym with a basketball hoop and soccer/hockey net. The cool features include a gas station pumping hose, an ATM machine, a molded kitchen and much more. Take a look at it, you won't be disappointed!
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Playmobil My Take-Along Doll House
This not-so-large dollhouse very conveniently folds up into an easily portable case. There are 4 rooms with lots of furniture and accessories included. The interiors are very imaginatively done up with features like a fireplace, a cabinet, a wallpaper-like effect and more. This little playhouse is more suited for kids around the age of 4 and up. For those expecting a large sized dollhouse, don't be disappointed with the relatively smaller size.
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KIDdesigns Polly Pocket "Shop Til You Drop Cash Register"
This innovative cash register is great for pretend play. The register comes with lots of accessories, coins, paper money, credit cards, keys and the like. The unit features a working microphone, a calculator and an LCD screen which actually shows the numbers. Your little ones will enjoy fooling around with this cash register for some time to come!
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Candy Land DVD Game
Candy Land DVD Edition is one of the best games this holiday season has seen. The DVD edition is different from the original Candy Land game in many ways, but a lot more fun too. King Kandy, Mister Mint and their friends direct the kids to move around to the music on their brightly colored mats as the DVD plays on your DVD player. Three different games are possible in English or Spanish. Kids will have a lot of fun with Candy Land, either alone or with their friends!
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Crafty Dab Tub Art Paint with Carrying Case
Having a bath can be so much fun! These wonderful tub art paints all packaged in a carry case really liven up bath time. One word of warning though, getting your kids out of the bath tub won't be easy!
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Publications International Story Reader
The Story Reader is a brilliant concept and well executed too. Simply insert the Story Reader book into the unit, and turn the pages. Little ones enjoy having the story read to them while they look at the pages. Older kids enjoy reading along with the narrator. This is an educational toy which will encourage reading in your child.
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Spin MasterToys Aquadoodle Go 'N' Doodle
The travel version of the very popular Aquadoodle is convenient and handy. This cool no mess doodling mat from SpinMasters is a boon to busy moms! The aquadoodle mat has a white surface on which kids doodle with a Magic Pen filled with water. The doodling appears and within less than a minute, dries up and disappears from the surface, leaving no mess to wipe or clean! Perfect for car trips, trips to a friend's house or even at home, the travel sized Aquadoodle is great for young artists.
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My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas
This feel-good DVD is very much in tune with the holiday season. Featuring many of the lovely My Little Pony characters, this short and sweet tale is a must have for your kids.
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