| When it comes to Christmas toys, remember that the | | | | moves. The RipStick is designed for users 8 years |
| hot ones usually sell out before the end of the holiday | | | | and older and can support up to 200 pounds. |
| shopping season. Here is a preview of some of the | | | | The Mindstorm NXT, is a new Lego toy with a twist. It |
| hottest gift ideas for Christmas 2009 so that you can | | | | is a robotic toy that reacts to commands through its |
| plan ahead early. | | | | built-in sensors. You and your kids can build your robot |
| The Nintendo Wii is still very hot and extremely popular | | | | from scratch using the quick start guide and start |
| with kids and adults alike. It satisfies the video game | | | | commanding your robot in no time. You can even |
| cravings that all kids love these days with plenty of | | | | control your robot from your cell phone! |
| interactivity and physical exercise. For Wii owners | | | | The Air Hogs new Havoc Heli Laser Battling Set are |
| there is also plenty of games and accessories you | | | | really cool remote control helicopters. You can wage |
| can buy to go along with the game console. | | | | battles with your friends and shoot the copters down |
| The lightweight Nintendo DS Lite, which is 2/3 less the | | | | from the air. Just fly it into position and fire away from |
| size of the original DS, comes with touch screen to | | | | your controller. The set comes with 2 helicopters and |
| help make game play and control even easier. It also | | | | controllers, infra-red targeting and battle sounds, as well |
| has wireless capability which means you can chat, | | | | as 2 rechargeable batteries. |
| share games and compete against other player using | | | | The Roboraptor is another cool robotic toy that you |
| a Wi-Fi connection. | | | | can control using a remote control. This dinosaur robot |
| The XBox 360 Platinum will be very hot this year. It | | | | has life-like motion with infra-red and multi-sensors that |
| has amazing graphics, with movie-like quality. | | | | allow it to see, heart and sense what is around them. |
| The RipStick Castor Board operates like a hybrid of a | | | | These are some of the hottest toys for Christmas |
| snowboard/skateboard and is sure to be a big hit, | | | | 2009 season. You won't be able to wait until the last |
| especially among teen boys. The pivoting 360-degree | | | | minute to purchase many of these as they could sell |
| castor trucks on the board enable snowboard like | | | | out. So plan and shop ahead. |