Never know what to get your younger siblings for the holiday? Here are some of the hottest toys for the young ones on your list.
For the young girls on your list try:
The Easy Bake Oven or Real Meal Oven - Both of these ovens allow the girl to cook and make food for herself or others. The Easy Bake Oven is the classic oven that makes baked goods. The Real Meal Oven allows her to make food like macaroni and cheese or soft pretzels with cheese dip. Both ovens run about $30. If she already has the oven, consider the refills, which are about $5 each.
Magic Touch Colorsilk Cabbage Patch Doll - This is not your regular doll: The hair changes color when you touch it. This doll runs about $30.
"Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses" - This is Barbie's newest adventure. Barbie along with 11 of her friends are dancing princesses. Each doll is about $20. Also consider the Ken doll and accessories.
BRATZ Forever Diamondz - This is the newest Bratz collection. If your young girl loves Bratz these dolls are a must have. Each doll comes with accessories for the doll and the girl. Each doll is $35.
Littlest Pet Shop - The Littlest Pet Shop is a collection of small toy animals. Each animal is purchased separately and ranges from $4 to $10. If the need the pet shop or any other place for the animals to live you looking at about $20 each.
For the young boys on your list try:
Remote Control Cars - Remote control cars allow young boys to play with cars that they can control. Prices will vary depending on the brand and features.
Fly Wheels XPV - This is remote control flying machine allows boys to control the vehicle's action on land and in the air as high as 20 stories. This toy costs about $50.
LEGOS - If the boy on your list is a builder, there are many LEGOS sets out there for him to work on. LEGOS Mindstorms NXT is the newest building phenomenon from LEGOS. This kit allows boys to bring their robot to life with the use of software, built-in memory and sensors. This kit costs $250.
Nintendo Wii - This is the newest gaming system from Nintendo. With top-of-the-line graphics, a new wireless, interactive, motion sensor controller and built-in Wi-Fi capability, the Nintendo Wii costs between $250 to $300 with games running about $50 or less each.
Playstation 3 - This is the newest addition to the Playstation family. Equipped with HD, blue-ray and latest graphics, the system comes is three colors, white, silver and black. There are two different models: 20GB for $499 and 60GB for $599.
Gifts for any young person on your list are:
Tickle Me Elmo T.M.X - This is the new generation of Tickle Me Elmo. Just like the old Tickle Me Elmo, Tickle Me Elmo T.M.X laughs, but now he has new ticklish spots and reacts in new ways. This new Elmo runs about $150.
Hasbro Zoom Box - The Zoom Box allows families to watch DVDs, play video games or cable from their cable box with a 60-inche wall-projected image. It has a built-in DVD player and speakers. The Zoom Box costs $250.