What do kids want for the holidays? To find out, we’ve consulted the ultimate experts: other kids. Herein, 16 kids, from preschoolers to teenagers, weigh in on what kids their age truly desire. (Or what they truly desire. Either way.)
Dinosaur eggs
“Dinosaur eggs.” — Gabe, age 3-1/2 (Target, $25)
Flipazoo
“A Flipazoo like I saw on TV because it’s like buying two toys but you only have to buy one toy, and it was on TV so everyone will see your Flipazoo and notice it’s from TV.” — Zelda, age 4 (Flipazoo, $20)
Heatwave the Fire-Bot figure
I want a Heatwave toy because he has a ladder and shoots water.” — Lionel, age 4 (Amazon, $15)
American Girl Truly Me Doll
“I want an American Girl Doll that looks like me.” — Dottie, age 6 (American Girl, $115)
Wooden domino blocks set
“A set of dominoes that when you make them fall down, they make other things bash into other things, anything you can find, like a marble can go down a track and knock over a book and make the book crash into a dustbin.” — Ossie, age 6 (Amazon, $18)
LEGO ‘Star Wars’ Millennium Falcon
”People really like the LEGO Star Wars Millennium Falcon.” — Scout, age 6 (LEGO, $150)
Basketball hoop
“Something to be active is good. Like basketball at the house. That’s legal.” — W, aged 7 (Amazon, $89)
Toy dragon
”Maybe people would like superhero toys. A lot of people like superheroes. I don’t like superheroes. For me, a toy dragon.” — Fred, age 7. (Amazon, $25)
HugglePod
“I want a place by myself where no one can bother me.” — Nora, age 8 (Hearth Song, $30 – $189)
Mermaid tail
”A mermaid tail! The kind you can wear in the pool.” — Sage, age 8 (Fin Fun, $54)
Slingshot chickens
“Slingshot chickens. Those are so fun.” — Madeira, age 10 (Amazon, $6)
Aphmau backpack
The Aphmau backpack is really cool. It’s just, like, if you’re a really big fan of her, it’s, like, a collector’s item almost! And it’s just adorable.” — Thalia, age 11 (Makers Studios, $35)
Laptop
“A laptop, because it’s annoying to depend on your parents’ computer because you don’t know if they need to use it. You can use a laptop for schoolwork or fun or to curl up on the sofa and watch something nice.” — Rosie, age 12 (Dell, starting at $250)
Jordans
“Streetwear is always popular. These Jordans have a very stylish and simple silhouette.” — Henry, age 14 (Flight Club, $109)
iPhone
“A life. In other words, a phone.” — Auggie, age 14 (Apple, starting at $649)
AppleTV
“I would like an AppleTV because I could watch all my movies on there that we have on iTunes and also watch Netflix.” — Molly, age 17 (Apple, starting $149)
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