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    Hottest Tech Toys for the Holidays – 2017

    By jen @craftymomof3

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    The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free.


    Gone are the days of kids asking for play dough, building blocks and dolls! Kids wish lists are high tech now and parents have to keep up with the ever changing technology. Check out Best Buy’s hottest tech toys for the upcoming holidays in the new Holiday Toy Catalog!

    Hottest tech holiday toys

    Our Picks – Hottest Tech Toys for the Holidays 2017

    My daughter had a blast thumbing through the catalog and I did too! Here are a few of our favorite picks to get your holiday shopping started!

    Mattel Pixel Purse – This is on the top of my daughters list!

    (sku 6098308)

    Hottest tech toysLiv’s favorite features: 

    Multicolor LED display
    You can customize your purse with your own design or phrase!

    Over 10 preprogrammed animations
    Right out-of-the-box play (no smart device is required).

    Easy-to-use iOS and Android app
    Allows you to connect to your device and program the LED lights.

    Phone storage compartment
    Protects your phone.

    Battery-powered design
    Only needs four AA batteries (included).

    Sphero App- Enabled Droids (top of my list!)

    (SKU 5863603)

     

    Hottest tech toys

    I am a HUGE Star Wars nerd and if you have a Star Wars fan in your family you will delight them with this Sphero R2-D2 app-enabled droid. Made to resemble the iconic Star Wars character, this fun robot features authentic LEDs for realism and a motion sensor that detects your presence and reacts. An integrated speaker on this Sphero R2-D2 app-enabled droid lets him ‘boop’ and ‘beep’ in his own special language. Be the best gift-giver ever and May The Force Be With You.

    WowWee – Fingerlings Baby Monkeys Mia – apparently these are hot, grab them now!

    (SKU 5884522)

    Hottest tech toys

    My daughter is in love with the Fingerlings Baby Monkeys Mia – The perfect primate pet, which comes to life with over 50 animations to let you know how they feel.

    Fall in love with these sweet and silly critters – This toy produces realistic monkey sounds, turns its head, has adorable blinking eyes, hands that grip, and a curly hanging tail.

    Recommended minimum age – Suitable for ages 5 and up.

    My son’s top pick (yes he’s 20 lol) LEGO – The LEGO Batman Movie The Batmobile

    (sku 5851808)

    Hottest tech toys

    Chase Man-Bat and the Kabuki Twins with this The LEGO Batman Movie Batmobile construction set. With giant multidirectional wheels and a dual cockpit for Batman and Robin, the Batmobile has three driving modes for racing, monster truck-style roving and parallel parking. This 581-piece The LEGO Batman Movie Batmobile construction set comes with weapon accessories for action-packed hot pursuit play.

    Osmo Creative Kit 

    (SKU 5452007)

    Hottest tech toy

    We love our Osmo!

    Encourage your little one’s creativity with Osmo. This kit for the iPad lets the tablet see what’s in front of it so that your child can draw, design and play while interacting with the various apps included. Osmo encourages drawing, coding and shape recognition in order to advance your child’s skills.

    Our other top picks:

    Hatchimals Surprise 

    (SKU 5804806)

    Hottest tech toys

    Practice your pet parenting skills with this Hatchimal Glitter egg and robot pet. The mysterious egg could be a Penguala, Draggle or any sparkling adorable creature waiting to be hatched, fed, played with and taught tricks. This Hatchimal Glitter egg and robot pet plays songs and games, and it provides cues about its wants or emotions with its color-changing eyes.

     

    Parker The Augmented Reality Bear

    (SKU 5976900)

    Hottest tech toys

     

    Let your tot enjoy learning while caring for this Seedling Parker augmented reality bear. It activates AR effects on a mobile device via the Parker app for interactive doctor play, and it can also be played with on its own. This cuddly Seedling Parker augmented reality bear comes with toy doctor tools for exciting pretend play.

    Go for the classics with the FAO Swartz RC Classic Racer

    (SKU 6102506)

    Hottest tech toys

    Jump into the future of RC racing with the FAO Schwarz RC Classic Racer! The Classic RC Car is ready to run with a sleek, aerodynamic body and shock absorbing wheels. The multi-directional remote control allows for precision turns and drifting!

    There are so many awesome picks I can’t fit them all in this post so make sure you check out the Best Buy Holiday Gift Guide yourself!

    Visit http://bby.me/ktx6x to see all the hottest new toys!

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    About jen @craftymomof3

    I am a "crafty" mom of 3 who has been blogging for 10+ years. I’ve been a product reviewer/influencer on and off, but mostly just write about life and food I love. I’m a dyslexic, an extreme book addict, a total nerd, a fangirl, and a paranormal enthusiast. I am a New Englander at heart but I currently live in the MidWest. I am obsessed with the ocean, food, tech, books, anything supernatural, and although I am hopelessly sarcastic...I am a softy. Oh, and I like coffee. A LOT.

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    I am obsessed with the ocean, food, wine, tech, books, anything supernatural, and although I am hopelessly sarcastic.....I am a softy.

    Oh, and I like coffee. A LOT.
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