For safety purposes, avoid any toys with small parts, as children this age may still be tempted to put things in their mouth from time to time, warns Hernandez. As a mom of three young kids myself ...

This toy is super cool. I love its glowing eyes as they make it ... you won't actually know which doll is inside until you open it on Christmas Day! You could get any one of the colourful mermaids on ...

The “best” is subjective when it comes to pool toys because they come in so many forms and everyone finds fun in different ways. That said, there are a few key criteria for any top-performing toy.