Budget-friendly toys top SA children's Christmas wish lists

The “must-have” toys on children’s Christmas wish lists this year include merchandise linked to animation movie blockbusters‚ most of which are fortunately friendly to parents' wallets.

“Technology and gaming remains a leading toy trend while toys inspired by popular animation blockbusters also continue to propel the industry‚” says Nicole Annells‚ Marketing Manager‚ Toys R Us South Africa.

The 15 top toys for Christmas 2016‚ as selected by the retailer‚ are:

1) Sofia Super Value Doll R299.90

2) Disney Tsum Tsum Lights & Sounds Plush R149.90

3) Reggies Baby Bella R199.90

4) Shopkins S5 Collectors Case R299.90

5) Selfie Mic R399.90

6) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie 2 - basic figure R149.90

7) Foda Quadcopter R899.90

8) Star Light Lead R499.90

9) Yokai Season 1 Yo Kai Watch + 2 Medals R399.90

10) Chatimals R169.90

11) Lego Dimensions Starter Pack PS3 & Xbox 360 R1‚299.90

12) Pie Face R 399.90

13) Lego City 60121 Volcano Exploration Truck R299.90

14) Paw Patrol Zooming Marshall R1‚999.90

15) Jump Car R399.90