Between the ages of 8 to 11, kids are shaping up their hobbies and interests. The best kids toys for this age group include a wide range of toys. Kids still prefer music, computer and video games and toys that offer a challenge to them. Fashion is a popular pastime for the girls. Here are some of the best kids toys for kids between the ages of 8 to 11.
Now it's possible to create creatures of the wild with this awesome LEGO Wild Hunters building set. Endless building possibilities will constructively occupy your child for hours. Another winner from LEGO!
The ChatNow is like a mini cell phone, but without the fees! This glorified walky talky can be used to stay in touch with your friends upto a 2 mile radius. Messages can be texted across, calls can be made, and pictures can be clicked with the built in digital camera. The unit runs on batteries.
This latest hitech toy dinosaur robot from Wow Wee International is fascinating to say the least! It can do a number of functions including move forward and backward, make sounds, and sense if someone or something is near. This robot does not come without its limitations though & reminds us that we are still a long way from the space age robots. The Roboraptor is still one of the best kid's robotic toys available today.
This awesome invention is definitely something to talk about! With this mini computer, you can solve math problems, play musical instruments, calculate up some numbers in a jiffy and lots more. You have to use the special dot matrix paper in order for the computer to detect what's written. You can draw drums or keyboards with it, and play music with what you've drawn. Amazing!
The Primp and Polish Styling Head from Mattel is a hot favorite among girls at this age. This huge Barbie head comes with a full range of makeup including nail polish, press on nails, lip liner, lipstick, and eyeshadow. Accessories include bracelets and rings. Available in different styles including ethnic, Caucasian and more. Get yours before they are all gone!! Girls love the styling head, and this is one of the best kids toys for the girls.
Kids love to to play with planes, especially ones that fly. The Backyard Flyer from Kid Galaxy is loads of fun. It recharges in 10 seconds, and is ready to whiz around once again!
This ultra cool plane from Hasbro features working missile and bomb launchers. Overall, a pretty impressive looking plane.
Pixel Chix from Mattel is a totally new concept in the world of virtual toys. It can be loosely compared to the very popular Tamagotchi pets. The Pixel Chix consists of a 2D LCD Screen built into a casing which represents a house. The interactive Pixel Chix needs to be looked after, talked to, played with and more.
Cranium's Family Fun Game is great for young and old. The entire family will enjoy playing this fun filled game and laughing out loud! A little different from the original Cranium game, the Family Fun game involves sculpting clay, flipping frogs and stacking blocks!
Crayola Girlfitti is the latest for girls from Crayola. Featuring a range of themes, Girlfitti offers Smart Charms- charms which light up when friends are near, a Secret Diary, a Snazzy Scrapbook, a Keepsake Box and the Digital Scrapbook which girls can use to save their special memories along with recording their voices.