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Top Spring Toys and Easter Toys

by Dipika Mirpuri
for About.com

Spring is almost upon us. We can begin to look forward to longer days, more outdoor time and lots of sunshine. The advent of Spring brings to us the most popular occasion of this season: Easter. You know what I like best about Easter? Easter egg hunts and and bunny rabbits. Kids all over love Easter egg hunts! Of course, everyone loves Spring and Easter themed toys too. Here's a look at these wonderful Spring toys and Easter toys which promise to be the hottest Easter toys for this year.

Spring Toys: Radica 20Q Spring Colors

Radica 20Q Spring EditionMattel
The Radica 20Q electronic game which was the first portable digital version of the classic 20 questions game now comes in bright Spring Colors. Four new colors encased in translucent cases and having transreflective screens for easy viewing are sure to be a hit with your kids! With the advent of Spring and Easter, the Radica 20Q Spring Colors are definitely going to read your mind whether it is about bunny rabbits or outdoor games like baseball. For ages 8+.
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Easter Toys: Shining Stars Plush Easter Friends

Shining Stars Easter BunnyRuss Berrie
The ever-growing family of Shining Stars adds 4 more friends with the introduction of four Easter friends: Tan Bunny, Brown Bunny, Chick, and Lamb. Each of these plush toys comes with the ability to name your very own star with the International Star Registry. The Shining Stars virtual website can be accessed by entering the code found on the plush animals. This set of the Shining Stars 4 Easter friends is worth a look - they are all too cute for words!

Spring Toys: FurReal Friends Baby Duckling

Furreal Friends Yellow DucklingHasbro
Hasbro's popular FurReal Friends line of toys has come out with an extremely cute yellow baby duckling. The duckling interacts with your child by flapping its wings, opening its beak, and making quacking sounds. The level of interaction increases when your child feeds it with the included baby bottle. An adoption certificate is sure to make this a very special duckling for your little one. And hurrah - Hasbro has included the 3 AAA batteries that are required to bring it to life. This Easter toy is meant for ages 4+.
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Easter Toys: Matchbox Sticker Fun Egg-Mobiles

Matchbox Egg mobileMattel
An inexpensive way to fill Easter baskets, these Matchbox Sticker Fun Egg-Mobiles are fun Easter toys. Kids can use the cool sticker sheet and decorate the three eggs any way they like. To add to the fun, there are three surprise vehicles in every basket. This is meant for ages 3+.
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Easter Toys: Plush Easter Baskets: Transformers, My Little Pony, Tonka!

Tonka Easter BasketHasbro
In lieu of Easter, Hasbro has introduced several plush Easter Baskets in conjunction with several of its successful toy lines: Optimus Prime Transformer, My Little Pony, Tonka, and Littlest Pet Shop. They are soft and durable and are big enough to hold all Easter treats that the Easter bunny will bring! For ages 3+.

Easter Toys: Play-Doh Spring Eggs

Play Doh Easter EggsHasbro
Watch out when your child finds eggs in the Easter egg hunt! They may just turn out to be Play-Doh Spring Eggs. Imagine your child's surprise when they open the egg to reveal Play-Doh which matches the color of the egg. Kids will love to make interesting shapes and sculptures with this colorful Play-Doh. A dozen eggs in pastel colors come in a box. There is also one egg which is "golden". For ages 2+.
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Spring Toys: Lucky Ducks Game

Lucky DucksHasbro
When I see ducklings, I think spring! Aimed at preschoolers aged 3 and up, the Lucky ducks game promises to improve color and shape recognition skills of your young one. Fun duckie sounds can be heard as the duckies swim around the motorized pond. Included are 7 duckies with different shapes and colors.
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Easter Toys: My Little Pony Easter Celebration Sticker Book

MLP Sticker BookHasbro
Ponyville is celebrating Spring with this My Little Pony activity book which is filled with stickers, coloring pages, and more. What's more, the Easter theme makes these activities even more appropriate. This is an inexpensive gift to include in an Easter basket. For ages 3+.
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