by Kelli McKee
Who loves toys? Let’s see:
- your dog (that squeaker is so tantalizing!)
- your cat (this is really more of an OCD thing)
- your hamster (jury’s out on if it’s play or an alternative to eating)
- you (as to which kind of toys … well)
- YOUR KIDDO!!! (ding ding ding ding! we have a winner!)
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My favorite toy of all time are Barbie Dolls!
Baby dolls were always a favorite. I feel like a big kid now, with my real life baby doll!
My favorite toy of all time was a classic: my baby doll! I carried one with me from the time I could walk ’til I was about 12! (Shhh, don’t tell anyone)!
my favorite toy of all time was my cabbage patch doll
Hands down, my Strawberry Shortcake record player!
Definitely my millenium Barbie, she was so beautiful!!
Love gdiapers and my favorite toy was the easy bake oven!
My favorite toy of all time was this doll I had from the 80′s. Her name was Baby Talk. As for my children? Anything they can’t break.
Legos!!!!!
My favorite toy was always the Barbie… growing up with 3 brothers I loved being girly
My piano
My NES. Many hours playing Zelda.
my all time favorite toy is/was dolls. I loved playing dolls with my sister. Loved changing their clothes, playing house. playing “old fashioned days” and washing their doll clothes in a bucket of water and rubbing them on big rocks (haha seriously). Just so much fun.
my big doll house
I love all toys! But I was a HUGE pound puppy fan
my favorite toy of all time would have to have been the Lite Brite lol
My favorite toy of all time was my dogs! They were the absolutely best toys and the most lovable!
Looks awesome!! My favourite toy of all time is/was my raccoon stuffed animal. I still have it! I learned recently that my Aunt bought it for me.. at a garage sale.. EW! LOL
my old Hollie Hobby doll from when I was a kid…
I loved playing with dolls, now I have my daughter to dress up and cuddle!
When I was young, my favorite toy was a toss up between barbie dolls and matchbox cars! Now that I have my first grandchild, because of him my favorite toy is now a matchbox car!
My swing set! I still love to swing at age 34! I find it so soothing. It clears my head. I love taking my son to th park so we can swing together. Creating wonderful memories.
I don’t really know what my favorite toy off all time was ,but I had an obsession with Candy Land when I was young.
My outdoor play structure was my favorite toy growing up.
my american girl doll Samantha. I’m old enough that I was around when they first came out and there were only 3!
Thanks for the giveaway!
A stuffed bunny.
I would have to say my old marble run. can’t wait to get one for my boys.
Fashion Plates! I wish they still made them.
My favorite toy was my doll.
I have always loved trucks and cars!
i loved my pound puppies!
My favorite toy was puzzles I still love them
My favorite toy of all time was a homemade doll house my aunt made me. It was the best.
My all time favorite toy was my cabage patch doll.
I loved playing Barbies with my sister!! I also had My Little Pony & Cherry Merry Muffin
Legos!!
My favorite toy was this bunny rabbit play set. It had three stuffed bunnies (one big one, two little ones) and came in this soft bag. When you unzipped the bag to open it, it was a little house for the bunnies with pockets for beds and such…it came with all kinds of clothes to dress them up with. It was SO CUTE! I fully plan on making my little girl something similar when she starts to get interested in playing that way.
I loved barbies! And I love seeing my little ones in g diapers!
My leopard stuffed animal… he traveled with me during every move!
I loved dolls of all kinds when I was little.
I loved loved loved my American Girl doll. I can’t wait until my little girl is old enough to have one of her own!
As a child I think my favorite toys were my little ponies, and now with kids of my own I love my sons die-cast cars cars, and my daughters la la loopy.
Favorite all-time toys…anything relating to horses. Stuffed horses, plastic horses, barbie horses, My Little Pony…I was horse crazy
Does coloring books count? I have always loved to color!
my all-time favorite toy is a groundhog handpuppet i won for selling candy in elementary school. my dad was a genius with making “squeaky” look alive!
My “Best Friend” doll by Fisher-Price. It now belongs to my daughter and is one of her favourites.
My favorite toy of all time were little Disney plastic figurine’s that I used to play with for hours because I would create various story lines with them =)
My all time favorite toy was Joey! My cabbage patch doll that i got for my third birthday. My daughter wants to change his name…..i’m reconsidering sharing my toys….
My favorite toy was my dollhouse!
My favorite toy as a kid was this old school Tonka truck- the dump truck one. It wasn’t plastic like the new ones, it was metal and heavy duty. In addition to using it to move things I used to sit in the back part and ride it down the hill in my backyard. It was awesome!
My Inspector Gadget doll; he was pretty awesome!
My most favorite toy was my cabbage patch doll. I got her for Christmas when I was 7 and she went everywhere with me. The very best part is I just gave her to my daughter who is almost 7 and she loves her just as much. A true Mommy Bliss moment/experience.
My most all time fav toy was barbies! Now I just had to have boys. So no more barbies for this momma. Now my fav toy is my sons mega Lego blocks. We both play with those for hours. I would say they are his fav too
My cabbage patch doll!
legos! they were and will always be the best!
My all time favorite toy has to be barbies or any dolls(:
Cabbage patch Doll
My all-time favorite toy was and still is my teddy bear. He has travelled all over the country with me. Even at 26, I still love to have him around for comfort.
My all-time favorite toy is a hand crocheted strawberry shortcake doll that my grandmother made for me. I cherish it to this day, and keep it in a trunk with the other things I have that were hers, so that when I pull out the doll, it still smells like her.
I have always been a lego girl!
My favorite toy was my Rainbow Brite doll.
Baby dolls, and all that goes with babies!!!
My favorite toy was Teddy Ruxpin. So sad they don’t make them anymore.
I absolutely loved my Samantha Pleasant Company (now American Girl) Doll. I went everywhere with her and couldn’t wait for my birthday so she could get a new outfit.
My favorite toy was my barbies
My Little pony was my all time favorite
My favorite toy as a kid was my big wheel!
The dollhouse that my grandparents made was my fave.
My favorite toy was a stuffed white bunny, her name was Snowball.
my bicycle!
My favorite “toy” has always been my bike. Growing up my brothers and I didn’t have much but our bikes took us on great adventures and now my little family loves to go on bike rides.
My favorite toy of all time is a plush Minnie I picked out all by myself when I was about 2 or 3. I still have her.
My favorite childhood toy was a hula hoop!
My favorite toy was a scooter.
My rainbow brite kitchen is to this day my favorite childhood toy of all time. so many hours spent “cooking”
I was always a barbie girl, but I dont think my daughter is gonna be one to stay inside and play. She loves playing outside in the dirt!
Barbies were my favorites toy for sure. It makes me sad that my daughter never really liked them…
my cabbage patch doll
My all time favorite toy… probably my Bedtime Bear from the Care Bears. Or maybe She-Ra’s castle… although I didn’t *own* that, I just coveted my best friend’s castle. So maybe that doesn’t count…
I have this Santa bear that my uncle brought back for me from i dunno where and it plays xmas music. I was only allowed to bring him out at xmas so he was extra special.
My favorite all time toy was my Gund Snuffle bear. I still have him today and my daughter loves him!!
I loved Legos, but my favorite “toy” was my balance beam my dad built for me when I started gymnastics
I loved playing with my barbies!
My all-time favorite toy was the sock monkey my grandmother made! He went everywhere with me!
My barbie dream house from the early ’80s with the orange roof and real cool orange, pink, and yellow furniture set in white plastic. I’ll never forget the little flower boxes; I used to pull the flowers out and plug them back in. So much fun, so many memories…
My favorite toy, that even today I would still play with, is Mr. Potato Head. I love how you can change his looks and now with a huge family of potato head friends you can mix and match even more!!! I can’t wait till my son is old enough to enjoy Mr. Potato Head as much as I did
my favorite toy of all time? LEGOs of course
They’re not just for boys
My favorite toy of all time was puppy surprise! I got 6 puppies in that thing!
My favorite toy was legos. I loved building and rebuilding.
Honestly my fav toy if all time is probably my iPhone. I don’t think I’ve ever played with anything as long that has kept my interest.
I loved the handmade dolls my grandma made me!!
My all time favorite toy was my cabbage patch baby girl that smelled like baby powder. I have all boys, so I hope one day I get blessed with a little girl so I can have some memories reborn
Barbie of course!! I have boxes of mine still, unfortunately I have 2 boys. I’m on with them atom with dolls, I’m just afarid they will mutilate them all!!
My favorite toy was probably my snuggles doll that I saved up for doing chores like earning a penny a snail in the yard (.5 penny for a slug and .25 for an empty shell) learned to earn what I wanted as well as help with the gardening.
Star dancers! You pulled on a string and they went flying!
My chatty Cathy doll! Loved “talking” to her!
Mine is still my lite brite, I got when I was 7!
Of all the dolls, Strawberry Shortcake was my favorite.
my all time favorite toy, would probably have to be a tie…between my “fanny doll” – a beanie doll that had a pull-string that talked….and my legos! many hours spent with those!
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teddy ruxpin!!!
My all time favorite was my Spectra barbie doll or any barbie doll
Thanks so much!
vintage little people, loved the castle!
I had a Disney phone that I loved! You could press the buttons and call your favorite character. This was early 80s. I think my parents still have the phone, though it probably is a little worn out!
Cabbage Patch Kids dolls, of course!
Cabage Patch Dolls
My favorite toy was probably my bicycle. My brother and I would ride for hours every day.
rainbow bright
Fisher Price Little People! They were shaped a lot different back then, though!
My favorite toys were the Tupperware Shape-o-ball (which my son loves as well!), and a marble machine that my uncle made for me
I loved my Magic Nursury Dolls. I had , a toddler boy, a baby girl, and twin baby girls. Although to be fair, if you gave a book, I would spend hours reading, either to my dolls or quietly to myself.
I grew up a Barbie girl! I fell in love with totally hair barbie the moment I saw her!
A special doll a relative gave me
My favorite toy as a kid was the penguin on the stairs toy, the penguins loop down the slide then the stairs walk them up to the top again…I LOVED that. Found it still available at Finnegan’s!
I have always loved blocks in any form!
My favorite toy was my miniature tea set. Thanks for the great giveaway.
My favorite toy of all time are the push bikes that convert to tricycles!
My Teddy bear
. And my boys are following suit; they adore their teddies!
My favorite toy is my stuff animal bunny, Ive had since i was born.
My favorite toys are Tinker Toys
My favorite toy is a little toy xylophone – I had one and loved it for years and now my son has the exact same thing and he loves it just as much. Hooray for sharing the love of music
All time favorite toy was my cabbage patch kid!
My Snoopy sno cone maker
My Pamela doll
Fave toy was always my play kitchen stuff! Little pots and pans and food – so cool lol
All time favorite toy was a kitchen and plastic food…
As a child, I loved my American Girl Dolls. Even as I got older I would sneak and play with them. Now as an adult, I LOVE my Kitchen Aid mixer. Other than my children, it was the best present my husband ever gave me!
I love love love melissa and doug toys, like the fill and spill ones.
My all time favorite toy was the water baby. Made feel like I had a really baby to play with. Also loved to play with hotwheels with my baby brother.
favourite roy of all time…leggos!!
My favorite toy growing up was my stuffed animal named Spot. I cuddled with him every night until the day I got married. I still cuddle with him when my husband is out of town!
My favorite one was Raggedy Ann doll made by my dear mum!!!
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My favorite toy of all time would be my stuffed Teddy bear with the wind up music box. I still have it in my room today.
My favourite toy was a Winnie the Pooh stuffie from Disney World – his paw sang the theme song when you pressed it. It was worn and tattered and loved, possibly to death.
My favorite toys were my stuffed animals. I had so many of them – each one had a name and story.
I loved all of my play mobile doll house toys
troll dolls!!
I didn’t play with dolls much growing up, but I got a Cabbage Patch doll when I was 8, and I loved her with all my heart. Her name was Veronica.
Loved my doctor’s set! Had the whole examination set…and the scrubs! I took temperatures and blood pressures, listened to hearts and lungs, and made sure that everyone got immunizations in my house! I guess that might be why I became a PA.
My stuffed bunny, Samantha. She’s been on my bed since I was four and now my son plays with her
My favorite toy was my bike!
My all time favorite toy has been my
Bike. Even as a grown up I love riding my bike for fun. It makes me feel like a kid again. Wind in my face and adventures all around!
My favorite was my Holly Hobby doll.
My favorite toy was a cabbage patch doll that I took every where, and then as I grew older my camera
My favorite toy was my Sunshine Family Van playset. And my siblings.
I loved my fisher price record player!!!
My favorite toy was my light bright!!
I loved cabbage patch kids and books.
My stuffed animal Brown Bear is still my favorite and I can’t wait to give him to my son!
cabbage patch dolls without a doubt!
I loved my Cabbage Patch Doll when I was a kid! My parents couldn’t afford much, and it was the only Christmas present I got one yet, but she looked just like me. I was so proud of her!!
My barbies
Any stuffed toy is my favorite. Can cuddle with those
My favorite toy of all time was my Peaches ‘n’ Cream Barbie (the original one from the 80′s).
These toys look amazing!!!
My stuffed bear, boyfriend was always my favorite!
I LOVED my mini indoor slide that had a little hidey-hole. If I ever have room for one for my kiddo…
Little Tykes Dollhouse, hands down!
I kept a white Tiger from FAO Schwartz that I got from Santa Claus at age 7 all through college. I brought that thing everywhere. I still have it saved for my daughter to play with when she gets a little older. For her, she loves baby dolls, wooden toys, and her Fisher Price princess castle.
I loved my little wagon! It came with four plastic animals with wheels on the bottom so they could either ride in the wagon or be clipped to the back in a long chain and roll around with you. My dad used to pull me all around the house in it and I would pull my favorite toys into it with me as I’d ride past
the Haba frog teether!
My favorite toy was my baby Lisa doll. I got her Christmas morning, and when I filled out her birth certificate, I got an outfit back with her name embroidered on it. As a kid that was amamzing…I even drew freckles on her so she’d be more like me
My favorite toy growing up was my strawberry shortcake
I wasn’t hard to please… I could play with rocks and sticks and be perfectly happy! But of all my toys, my favorite was my tool set. Odd… I know… bc I’m a girl, but I loved pretending to build things with my daddy.
My favorite toy of all time was my little blue Smurf portable radio with headphones.
My sons favorite toy is his special bear.
When I was a child, my all-time favorite toys were Barbies!
My fav toy was my elephant plums puppy, Eleanor. But starting at 2 we couldn’t leave the house without my dad making me a new Olivia Newton John mixed tape for the car. Im told I insisted on a new one every time. My poor parents!
My favorite toy – babies!
My Favorite toy was my baby dolls. didn’t matter which one i loved taking care of them like they were a real baby
I was a tomboy so anything that let me play in the mud!!! And Barbie Dolls:)
I would have to say my Barbie Doll that smelled like roses. Every time I smell roses I am reminded of her!
My favorite toy was Polly pocket. I loved playing with it for hours and I could take it with me anywhere, I was big into pretend play. Hehe
My favorite toys werr Barbies, and everything that went along with them…clothes, shoes, house, cars, etc.
My faveorite toy had to be polly pockets, when they were actually SMALL! And could fit in your pocket
My favorite toy always has been and will be to a baby doll!
My favorite toys growing up were Barbies.
Baseball mitt was always my favorite
My favorite toy was Rainbow Brite! I loved her
I loved my LiteBright!!
my favorite toy was a ball. My friends and I could spend hours outside playing different games until we couldn’t see the ball because it had gotten dark. It was awesome.
My favorite toy of all time was BOTH barbies and lego. Both of which are still around and I look forward to playing them again with my daughter (hopefully she will like them too
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My favorite of all time was a Crayola Caddy. Does that count as a toy?
Baby Dolls!
I think my favorite toys when I was a child were “My Little Pony” and my Etch-a-Sketch. I remember playing with both all of the time!
Loved my Duplos, Cabbage Patch, Teddy Ruxpin!
I was given a stuffed bear that was as big as I was when I was about 6. I loved that thing and kept hold of it until I was 14 when it had an unfortunate accident.
Woo! Favourite toy was my stuffed animal.
Blocks, legos, anything I can build!
I had a baby doll that I loved. I don’t remember the brand but I really cherished it.
My fave to this day are those big cheap play balls you find in those bungie cord jails at the store. Simple fun!
My favorite toy was a doll that my grandmother sent one Christmas while we were stationed overseas.
I loved my Snoopy and Pot Bellied Bear
My favorite toy off all time is a barbie dollhouse built by my grandfather. Classic. I used it with my barbies, my race cars were parked outside, and any other toy I could dress up or play pretend with lived there too.
My favorite toys were barbies.
Wooden blocks!
My favorite toy was my Build-a-Bear Monkey. I loved that he had a real birth certificate and was all mine. I loved cuddling with him; I still have him.
Loved the big wheel until the front wheel died & siwtched to a bike.
My favorite toy of all time would have to be…. blocks. I love building with them!
Playdough
My favorite toy was a little tape recorder. I used to record myself singing for hours!
I think my favorite toy was a water baby. Looking back, I’m not sure why we thought they were anything like “real” babies, LOL!
My favorite was my doll and playing house. I probably did that more than anything!
A stuffed panda that I had FOREVER!!!
All time favourite was dolls. Cabage patch and baby shivers. Loved to “be a mom” even then
My cabbage patch kids that I have now passed down to my daughter.
i remember loving my strawberry shortcake oven…:-)
My favorite toys were Lincoln logs while Rhinestone Cowboy blared in the back ground
My favorite would have to be dollhouse, I used to have way too much fun with mine…
My favorite toy was polly pockets!!
Legos!!!
legos and still is!
My favorite to of all time was definitely the cabbage patch dolls! I hope someday I have a little girl I can buy them for! I don’t think my son would have too much interest in them! lol
i loved my play kitchen and baby dolls
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legos!!
water babies
my favorite toy of all time was a battery powered barbie jeep powerwheel of course!
Favorite toy of all time: Playdo!
My favorite toy still is a marble run. Love those things! Coincidentally, I’ve known my hubby for like 20 yrs and just found out recently that it’s one of his favs, too!
I had a littlest pet shop set that I loved!
Anything could be a toy when I was younger, my little sister and I used our imagination to turn objects from nature into toys they resembled or built houses out of cardboard boxes!
My favorite toy was always the barbies or baby dolls.
My favorite toy of all time is Polly pockets!
My favorite toy as a kid was the lite brite. You could create so many fun images!
My favorite “toy” is anything in nature and a little imagination!
I loves beanie babies when I was a kid
The stuffed dog my sister gifted me with one Christmas.
My little one is only 6 months old (today!) but she loves her Sophie!
Sorry, MY favorite toy was outside. We didn’t get many toys but we played outside a lot.
my favourite toy was barbie
I always loved stuffed animals. My Star Wars action figures got a lot of playtime too.
Does a bike count? I still love to ride!
My favorite toy was my peaches and cream barbie…my daughter now plays with her and that make is more fun!
My all time favorites were my Breyer Horses!!
My favorite was my stuffed dog. He was so fluffy, I loved to snuggle with him and take him for walks. And then my mom put him in the dryer as wasn’t so fluffy anymore :/
I love card games!
My all time favorites were my cabbage patch kids. I was so excited to find an almost new in box ‘vintage’ boy for my son…or was it for me???
Flexi-blocks!
Favorite toy of all times….. Lincoln Logs!!!
My all time favorite toys when I was little were dolls and a little play kitchen. My sister and I always played house.
Baby dolls! I love having my real life baby doll now!
My favorite toy of all times would be my dolls. Nothing special about what kind just that I could be the mom with them and in my own world of play.
It would have to be my stuffed panda bear. No one else had a panda bear! He’s super unique, and I still have him. He’s waiting patiently for my son to get a little bit bigger =)
sit-n-spin!!!
I was always a doll kid, but my little girl, she loves cars, trains, and dinosaurs! Lol!
My all time favorite toys were the things I could put together–especially my brother’s legos!
My soccer ball… still love to play!
I love puzzles!
I loved my Cabbage Patch Kid! I thought my whole world would end if I didn’t get one for Christmas!!!
Still have all my barbie dolls!
My favorite toy was my teddy bear. He’s still good for a snuggle
My bike and my tennis racket
My favorite toy was a rocking horse.
Lighht bright for sure
I LOVED playing with Brio trains when I was younger. I would set up the tracks all over the living room for hours of fun!
My all time favorite toy was my generic pogo ball that I bought when I was 7.
I love these toys! they remind me of toys when I was little
OOps i foule dup! my all time favorite is cabbabge patch dolls
omg….when I wasn’t going through my mom’s photo albums I was playing wth my doll house! Now my fav toy is my 60D
art supplies (are those toys?)
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