Top Ten Christmas Gifts for Kids 2011

The ultimate top 10 Christmas gifts for Children in 2011 is full of the best educational fun gifts. There are a few old favorites here and some hot new items. There are lots of great choices for boys and girls in 2011. Choose from dinosaurs, digital cameras, Toy Story 3 and interactive pets and dolls are still favorites.

This year’s top kids presents include the Henry Cleaning Trolley, Dr Who Sonic Screwdriver, Jetpack Buzz Lightyear, Ben 10 Ultimate Alien Ultimatrix, LEGO City Fire Truck, Baby Annabell Interactive Doll, Vtech Kidizoom Digital Cameras, D Rex Interactive Dinosaur, Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster and Paper Jamz Guitar. Ranking is subjective and may change as Christmas approaches.

All items are available conveniently online at Amazon and have extensive reviews below. Many of these gifts are sure to sell out, make sure you order early.

Kids love joining in with Mom and Dad. What better way then with a Henry cleaning trolley from Casdon. Make cleaning fun for children. Henry smiling face is a must for top Christmas gifts for children in 2010.  Educators and mother’s around the globe love the idea of pretend cleaning for building self-esteem. Last year we had the Henry Hoover. The children’s cleaning trolley has Henry's smiling face and comes with a simulated mop and simulated detergent bottle. Get the kids involved this Christmas.

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The Dr Who Sonic Screwdriver collectible is one of the top Christmas gifts for children in 2010. Ideal for a gift as a valuable collectible or costume accessory.  This new sonic screwdriver is for the eleventh Doctor.  The latest multipurpose tool was created from within the TARDIS console and is a Gallifreyan device. Play Doctor Who or reenact your favorite scenes. Has a luminous green LED light with sound effects as you travel the universe and solve problems as Dr. Who. For young Dr Who fans or Dr Who collectors. Combine the Dr Who artifact with other great Dr Who items this Christmas.

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Looking for a perfect Christmas present this year? Jetpack Buzz Lightyear has action figures, Toy Story costumes, inflatable jetpacks, DVDs and even a very cool Buzz Lightyear ceiling fan to choose from for boys and girls. Toy Story 3 was one of the most popular children’s movies in 2010. Polls have Buzz Lightyear as the favorite Pixar character with many kids. Jetpack Buzz Lightyear is one of the most sought after children’s gifts for Christmas 2010. Buzz has been updated from the original Buzz Lightyear action figure with a number of new features. Talking Buzz Lightyear happily says “To infinity and beyond” this Christmas.

Read the Complete Jetpack Buzz Lightyear Review Here 

The Ben 10 Ultimate Alien Ultimatrix is perfect for fans of Ben 10 Alien Force and Ultimate Alien fans. After the Omnitrix was destroyed waht better way to enjoy Cartoon Network's Ben 10 from the popular animated television series. Ben is now a sixteen-year-old with a new Ultimatrix to explore the universe with. He has new aliens and ultimate classic heroes versions. Let your children master the secrets of the Ultimatrix with Ben‘s original powers and abilities and the ability to see ultimate alien forms develop even. 

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Little boys love playing with Lego worldwide. Kids also love playing with fire engines. The Lego City fire truck is one of the top Christmas gifts for children in 2010. Give the fire truck to build a Lego city collection or to complete a little mans fireman wishes. The Lego City Fire truck comes with firefighters, fire fighting tools and a workable fire ladder.

Childs imagination expand with Lego City toys as their young creative minds develop freely with the many interactive Lego options. Build a fire set with the Lego off road fire trucks and fire helicopters. Lego City fire station adds to the fun.

Read the Complete LEGO City Fire Truck Review Here

Baby Annabell® is one of the top Christmas gifts for children in 2010. Baby Annabell is a baby up to 12 months old from leading German doll maker Zapf Creation. Baby Annabell has been recommended not just as a doll but also a life teaching aid for children expecting siblings. Baby Annabell reacts like a real baby.

Little Annabell cries, sucks her dummy or pacifier, drinks from a bottle and babbles away. The doll is excellent for helping the development of positive social skills. Perfect for building up a collection where you can start off with My First Baby Annabell and have a range of clothes, bags, beds and even strollers.

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The Vtech Kidizoom Digital Cameras are perfect for the transition for mimicking what parents are taking to capturing kids own images. There have been junior digital cameras around for a while. Perfect for Christmas and enjoying the day taking pictures of opening Santa’s presents just like Mom and Dad do. Is your child a budding photographer?

The beauty with digital cameras is the photos that are blurred, missed or generally messed up can be simply deleted and do not use up film. The camera has large grips to allow for easy photo taking and includes simple visual controls. If the photography gets boring there are even a few games in the color viewfinder to keep young minds busy.

Read the Complete Vtech Kidizoom Digital Camera Review Here

The D Rex interactive dinosaur is one of the top Christmas gifts of 2010. When you can’t make that trip to the Natural History Museum or IMAX the D Rex lets your sons and daughter have a fully interactive dinosaur right at home. The toy is billed as a pet with its robotics and remote control with software commands.

Each year has brought out new D Rex models, which have become collector items. D Rex responds to voice and touch commands with around 100 possible noises and movements to be commanded per your child’s choice. Bring land of the dinosaurs to your child’s own playroom this Christmas. Makes an ideal gift for dinosaur fans eight years and up.

Read the Complete D Rex Interactive Dinosaur Review Here

Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster is back again as one of the top Children’s Christmas gifts for 2010. Zhu Zhu pet hamsters are battery operated interactive toys. You can cuddle the soft bushy hamsters and play with them for hours without the mess. Kids can pet them and love them as they chatter away as hamsters do. Children love watching their pets explore, the Zhu Zhu hamster will scamper and bump through the house with the best of them.

Zhu Zhu hamsters are collector’s favorites; get your kids started this Christmas with the most sought after Christmas present in the street. There are now four series of Zhu Zhu Hamsters, Rock Star hamsters, Kung Zhu hamsters,

Read the Complete Review of Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster Here.

Is Paper Jamz the new Guitar Hero? WowWee Paper Jamz guitars are not only the latest craze this Christmas they cost around $20! PaperJamz are one-inch thick stringless guitars shaped on special Action Graphics Technology circuit-embedded card, You have 4 modes of play Perfect Play, Rhythm, Freestyle and Karaoke.

Paper Jamz guitars have amps to complete the look and if you a budding drummer in the midst Paper Jamz has drums to tap away on also, The Paper Jamz guitars and drums sets use capacitive sensors to pick up on touch. WowWee toys give us six guitars, six drums and cardboard amplifiers to choose from in each series..

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