This years National Toy Hall of Fame finalists have been announced and the group ranges from simple toys to the highly innovative. According to the Strong National Museum of Play," the 12 finalists are:Sidewalk chalkBaby NancyBingoBreyer HorsesJengaLite-BriteMasters of the UniverseMy Little PonyRiskSorry! Fans of these toys can vote on their favorite starting Sept. 10 through Sept. 16. The three top toy fan votes will join the top three submissions by members of the national selection advisory committee. The final 2020 inductees will be announced on Nov. 5.

With the holidays just three months way, Walmart is unveiling its annual “top rated by kids toy list” on Thursday. This year’s list features 36 of the hottest toys for the 2020 holiday season, selected by the real experts: children. The 2020 list reflects the focus on trends such as interactive, educational toys, screen-free indoor entertainment and energy-burning outdoor activities. Click here to view the full list.