What do you consider as "classic" toys?

[Iott Family]

I thought this would be a great thread to start so close to the holidays and in the wake of all the toy recalls.........

1. wood blocks
2. tinker toys/ lincoln logs
3. legos

 

[MSSANDRA]

Anything without batteries .


aboved mentioned plus:
balls and bats and gloves.
match box cars
peddle ride on toys
playdough
dolls that are just for loving - NO BATTERiIES
books
puppets
art supplies
wooden train sets

We have a set of blocks that have lasted three generations. DB is one and we just got them back out. That has to be my favoirte clasic toy!!

 

[ekball]

Our Schoenhut toy piano. Any Radio Flyer (bike, trike, wagon, scooter, etc.). And the Mr./Mrs. Potato Heads that I just bought from Santa this year!

 

[NEVERENOUGHWDW]

Lincoln Logs (wooden)

 

[LuvOrlando]

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[D&DDisney]

Anything where a child has to use his/her imagination...

Playmobile sets
Fisher Price Little People
Old metal Tonka trucks

 

[tl_swift]

Add to above:

Playdough
Colorforms
Hippity Hop
Jump Ropes
Pick Up Sticks
Marbles
Roller Skates (not roller blades)

 

[Clubhouse Mickey]

Slinky
Jack in the box
Mrs. Beasley doll
the Barbie head that you can do her hair
e-z bake oven
viewmaster
Paddington bear
Sock monkey
etch-a-sketch

also games like: monopoly, yahtzee, sorry, life, battleship, hungry hungry hippo, simon says, uno, mystery date, clue, etc.

 

[daisyduck123]

Fisher Price Plastic Stacking Rings....great toy!

 

[susykt4]

Slinky, Silly Putty, Hot Wheels, those benches where you pound pegs or balls with a hammer, Candyland, my kids love pvc zoo animals (though they're made in China and probably loaded with lead paint , those balls with a handle that you hop on, I just saw that the bouncy inchworm ride-on toys they had back in the 70s are back in stores!

Nerf balls, super pinky balls, wiffle balls and bats, kickballs, Playmobil, small tables and chairs.

DS loves die cast Matchbox airplanes. DD loves My Little Pony.

 

[familyS]

Here are a few winter toys:

Sleds
Ice Skates
Hockey Stick
Hockey Puck