Christmas 2008: Gift Suggestions For Boys

This Christmas, the most popular toys for boys follow a pattern. Young boys love toy figures and stuffed toys, but they also love electronic and video games and lifelike puppies.

Here are some gift suggestions for young boys this Christmas 2008:

Bandai Catcha Beast
Catcha Beast is a new kid’s electronic boy’s action game from Japan. Your kids can track and catch a number of virtual beasts. Catcha Beast utilizes advanced special technology to detect invisible imaginary beasts, enabling your kids to connect and do virtual battle against a mysterious world of creatures while at the same time your kids get healthy exercise. The Catcha Beast incorporates a special digital compass that tracks beasts as you hold the handset and move it around in the air. Spin your body until you find one, hook it, reel it in until it appears on the black and white screen, then let the battle commence. Available in Red or Blue.

Cars Walkin' Talkin' Lightning McQueen By Mattel
Among the toys, this Walkin' Talkin' Lightning McQueen captured the spirit and personality of a star. You can make him walk and talk, just like in the movie. It comes to life with light, voice and sound. Just program and set him down and watch him do his thing. Walkin' Talkin' Lightning McQueen goes one step further to bring you the fun, thrill and magic of this modern animated classic.

FurReal Biscuit, My Lovin' Pup
The lovable mutt features voice recognition and obeying six commands, including, “Sit”, “Speak”, and “Lie down”. Biscuit uses sensors to respond to your child's voice and touch. Biscuit wags his tail and barks, too, to let you know he’s ready to play, he even “shake” at your command, lifting his paw to your hand or sit up and beg, just like a real pup.It also goes with Plush pup, collar, tag, plastic brush, plastic bone, and adoption certificate.

Elmo Live Doll
The Elmo Live doll is very lifelike and he talks with a moving mouth, just like a real person. Elmo Live mimics the real muppet from Sesame Street. His head bobs back and forth and he waves his arms and is very animated as he tells jokes and stories. He even crosses his legs while interacting with your child.

Elmo Live does more than sit, stand and move he can sing and play games too. He’s a favorite in the neighborhood and a must-have friend for children. He laughs loud yet stands proud with every little accomplishment.

Transforming Wall-E Robot By Thinkway
WALL-E transforms from cube to fully poseable figure in seconds with press ‘n pop action. Free wheeling. It flips front panel down to reveal trash.

So for those who are having a hard time thinking of what to give Janus this Christmas, hope this list will make things a little easier for you. ;-)