Toy Gift Ideas For the 8 to 12 Year Olds Christmas 2010
These are some of the most popular toys and we have a couple that go up to 16 years.
Here are some ideas for buying toys for the 9 to 12 year old age group this Christmas. This is an age group that
are sometimes difficult to buy for. They are growing up but are still children. I can remember wanting a baby doll
when I was 10 years old. Even my mother thought I was too old and recently one of my adult daughters saw a photo of
me with the doll and said "you look too old for a doll" I guess I was!
Maybe today's kids would not want to be seen with a baby doll yet they do still enjoy childish things. So here
are some toys for boys and girls and you will have to be the judge of whether or not your child is too old or not
old enough for any particular toy.
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Lego Star Wars Clone Wars
The Lego Star Wars Clone Wars line is one of the
best toys for Christmas for children from 8 years up. The star wars animated TV series is popular
with children and any child who watches it will be thrilled to receive a Lego Star Wars Clone Wars
set
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Bakugan Battle Arena
Another of the best toys for Christmas Bakugan is a very popular toy with young boys. It is so
pupular that it has become hard to find in the shops.
Master your battle skills by shooting your Bakugan and landing on card to score. Use strategy to
place your metal Gate Cards effectively as each card affects the battle differently.
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Snap Circuits
Snap Circuits is the best toy for learning about electricity
while making useful gadgets.
Children can learn the basics of electronics as they build more than 100
exciting projects with the snap circuits kit. Work on projects that make sound effects, engineer
different types of alarms, build touch circuits and play games.
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Lego Mindstorms NXT 2 (up to 16 years)
Build robots and learn programming with this new Lego Mindstorms Nxt
2 kit. This is one for children 8 years up who like to make working
models. Easy-to-use software (PC and Mac) with icon-based drag-and-drop programming and
16 fun building and programming challenges; building instructions for 4 new amazing robots and you
can make hundreds more of your ow design. Has 612 pieces
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Eye-Clops Night
Vision Goggles (up to 16 years)
Eyeclops is one of the most popular
toys this year. These night vision goggles provide kids young and old with an authentic night
vision experience. Powered by actual infra-red driven night vision technology. EyeClops night vision enables clear visibility up
to 50 feet in even complete, pitch dark environments.
Conduct covert operations in your backyard, investigate nocturnal activities in your house and take
games like hide n’ seek to a whole new level.
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More Great Toys For 8 to 12 years
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