Preschool Toys
Preschoolers are at an age when they’re just discovering the excitement of Christmas. Choosing presents for this age group can be pretty difficult, so we’ve compiled a list of gifts especially for young children.
Preschoolers are at an age when they’re just discovering the excitement of Christmas. Choosing presents for this age group can be pretty difficult, so we’ve compiled a list of gifts especially for young children.
Go on an Octonauts adventure with Barnacles and the Gup X Launch and Rescue Vehicle. Includes interactive features and sound effects from the show.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Make up many Medieval tales & adventures with the Glendragon playset. Slide Mike down his secret slide and get Galahad ready in his stables.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Mickey has fifteen funky dance moves, eight songs, interactive features, and plenty of humour to get everybody dancing!
Age Suitability: 2 years+
Give Cherry her fish biscuit to hear her chew! If she’s not hungry, she'll refuse the food. If you stroke her back she swishes her tail, miaows and purrs happily.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Includes Barbie doll with clapping feature, doghouse play set, a large motorised, sound-activated dog, smaller puppy, ball and a bone.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Jake's Musical Pirate Ship Bucky sets sail straight from Never Land to your living room! Bucky is fully equipped to battle Hook and his crew to defend Jake’s treasure!
Age Suitability: 3 years+
The LeapPad 2 encourages children to play and learn. It boasts front-and-rear cameras, a 5-inch touch screen and an impressive library of titles.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
This handheld games console combines cool game play functions with educational features to keep children entertained and parents happy.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Young children love playing with computers, this toy laptop from LeapFrog features fun games and activities.
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
Includes prince, sword and dragon. Place the dragon close to the Prince and he will tap it with his sword. The prince's face also changes to a frog's at random.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Includes princess, rabbit and a brush. The princess takes care of her pet, if the rabbit is unkind, her face will change to a sad expression.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
This interactive garage includes a tow-truck that you can push around, drive up & down in the lift, spin on the turn-table or zoom down the winding ramp!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
This VTech toy transforms between a Triceratops and a car in a few easy steps. An LCD screen shows different dinosaurs eyes or the car's driver.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
This 2-in1 toy changes between a T-Rex and a car in a few simple steps. An LCD screen displays different dinosaurs eyes or the car's driver.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
The Octopod comes with two figures (Kwazii & Barnacles), three Sea Creatures, and four rescue tools.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Open the box and you’ll find: 1 Barnacles figure, the Gup A submarine, 1 net, 1 grabber, 1 hook and 1 angler fish.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Push the Gup B submarine across the floor and push the fin to watch the sub's jaws open and close.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Look inside the box and you’ll find the Gup-D, Barnacles Bear figure, scuba tank, air hose, rescue net and a colour-change mantra ray.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Three fantastic jigsaw puzzles featuring characters from the much-loved show, including Barnacles, Peso, Kwazii, Tweak, Dashi, and Shellington.
Age Suitability: 4 years+
Clip on Barnacles’ helmet and help him rescue Tunip with the life preserver as the clam sinks and Tunip escapes. Works in water!
Age Suitability: 3 years+
Clip on Kwazii’s helmet and help him rescue the slime eel as the treasure chest sinks and the slime eel escapes. Works in water!
Age Suitability: 3 years+
New for 2011, this Kidizoom camera features a 4x digital zoom, built-in flash, colour screen, and 5 great games.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
The Hexbug Nano Hive Playset is a spacious, multi-story habitat that's guaranteed to give your critters an action packed work-out. Comes with one HEXBUG Nano.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
This impressive Batcave playset from Imaginext comes with Batman & Robin figures, Batcycle and Batglider.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Inside the box you’ll find Lightning McQueen (4cm long), Sheriff and big rig Mack, plus a cactus and road signs.
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
Roll out the Play-Doh and “bake" it in the oven mould, then add pepperoni, peppers, mushrooms and more!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
This Chuggington train set includes Wilson, Vee, roundhouse, tunnel, crane, bridge and 39 pieces of track.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
One, two, three… Cookie Monster loves to munch on cookies while counting. Comes with backpack & 3 cookies.
Age Suitability: 18 months+ | More Info >
A little West Highland Terrier with big appeal. Benji My Best Friend is the latest pet to pop out of the Animagic stable.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Sunny can jump up and down when you come near and bark simultaneously, he can also waggle his ears!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Make Daisy happy by feeding her with her bottle and listen to her purr, fall off to sleep and snore!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
This cute white fluffy bunny comes with a special carrot and bottle which you can use to interact with her.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Buster My Newborn Puppy loves being cuddled, petted and fed. He's from the popular Animagic collection.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
The Barbie Puppy Water Park playset features a water slide, ferris wheel, puppies, and of course - Barbie!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Help Barbie to teach the puppies to swim. Includes two puppies, one dog, Barbie doll, pool and accessories.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Includes magic wand, and figures of Holly, the King and Queen Thistle, Nanny Plum, Ben Elf and Gaston.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Buzz Lightyear Mr Potato Head comes with eyes, ears, nose, teeth, arms, visor, chestplate and jetpack.
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
Little girls can recreate the magic of the Tangled movie with this Rapunzel doll! When they brush her hair, she sings a lullaby and glows!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
This Everything's Rosie Doll plays the theme tune from the hit CBeebies show when you hold her hands!
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
Milky can wiggle his feet when they're tickled, chew on his carrot and blink his big brown eyes.
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
The deluxe fire station playset includes Fireman Sam and Officer Steele figures, plus accessories.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Become an honorary fire-fighter and help Sam battle a raging blaze in a house complete with collapsing roof & floor.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
My Baby Walk & Giggle is a very clever little doll who can lie down, sit, stand up and walk all by herself!
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
This piggy encourages counting and colour recognition, plays sounds and comes with 10 large plastic coins.
Age Suitability: 6 months+ | More Info >
Squeeze Violet the Puppy's left paw to hear songs, or squeeze her right paw to play educational games.
Age Suitability: 6 months+ | More Info >
Hamsters can run on the wheel, spin inside the hamster ball or rotate on the apple roundabout .
Age Suitability: 4 years+ | More Info >
Pop the dough in the top, turn the handle and watch the animals emerge. Includes 3 tubs of dough and moulds.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Turn the handle and see farm animals magically pop out! It could be a horse, a chicken, a cow or even a sheep!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Use the supplied mixer, moon sand, moulds and accessories to create fantastic looking cakes and muffins.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Light up the lantern, point it somewhere and watch as Thomas follows along, and plays sound effects.
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
One of the 12 dream toys chosen by the toy retailers association, this palace playset comes with figures and accessories.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Winner of the Toy Fair's New Children’s Game of the Year, this game is bound to be a hit with all Peppa fans.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Much more than a cute plush toy, Sesame Street Let’s Rock Elmo is a one-man band.
Age Suitability: 18 months+ | More Info >
Watch in amazement as balls pop out of the elephant's trunk onto the floor, or through the ears and into his belly!
Age Suitability: 9 months+ | More Info >
Children can turn the Dalek through 360 degrees, and drive forward at 3 km per hour indoors & outdoors.
Age Suitability: 3 years+
In this Habro game you have to flip over the lilypad cards to find Elefun, Giraffalaff and the rest of the gang.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Fans of the popular CBeebies show will fall in love with the Everything's Rosie My Best Friend Rosie Doll.
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
Push the Postman Pat Helicopter along to watch the propeller spin and to make the headlight light up.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
One of the Toy Retailers Association’s top toys for girls for 2011, Annabell is a doll with a super soft body, sleepy-time functions and realistic movements.
Age Suitability: 1 years+ | More Info >
Rolobox is a toy that teaches children about construction, recycling and resourcefulness in a fun way.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Squeeze Timmy's hoof and you can hear him baa! Lie him down and he will close his eyes and snore!
Age Suitability: 2 years+ | More Info >
Fans of the Timmy Time tv show will love this nursery school playset which comes with figures & accessories.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
The VTech Storio is a children's interactive animated storyteller packed with fun and education activities.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
This Video Camera from VTech has a 1.8 inch TFT full-colour LCD screen, and a 4x digital zoom.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Smokey is an interactive fire engine who likes to dance, sing, tell jokes! He can also fire safe "water" balls.
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
This bright green and white electronic garbage truck from Matchbox can sing, speak, dance and swallow cars!
Age Suitability: 3 years+ | More Info >
Scroll down and you’ll find a cracker of a list bursting with ideas that’ll give you plenty of festive food for thought. In addition to brand new preschool toys for 2012, you’ll see children’s TV favourites such as Peppa Pig, Timmy Time and Waybuloos.
Simply click on each of the preschool toys featured above for a full description and to compare prices and check availability at top UK retailers such as John Lewis, ToysR Us, Amazon, Tesco, Asda & more.
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