Toys reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 149 Reddit reviews across 42 subreddits and 57 posts to rank the best Toys brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/greatdanes, r/Parenting, r/velvethippos, r/labrador, r/daddit. Top-rated brands include Kong (4.8/5), Magna-Tiles (5.0/5), LEGO (4.7/5).

Stats
Reviews149
Subreddits42
Posts57
Brands84
Products55
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#1

Kong

4.8
(21)
"We definitely recommend them."
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"We definitely recommend them."
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"KONG brand is tough."
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"We got this black tire toy from Kong for our dog."
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"The chihuahuas in our family love the little Kong tennis balls."
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"My cat has a tiny Kong pink squid and a little sushi stuffy."
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"Kong.. is #1 for sure."
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"Kong and GoughNuts black lines upheld longest."
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"The Kong Knot animals"
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"Mine likes mint-filled toys and Kongs!"
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#2

Magna-Tiles

5.0
(7)
"Magnet tiles are great. And very versatile."
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"Magna-tiles are a big hit usually."
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"Magnatiles are the best toy ever invented for children and adults of all ages."
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"Magnatiles!"
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"Also Magnatiles will last for years and years."
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"We’ve also had Magnatiles since well before 3 - I think those are marketed for 3+ due to the magnets."
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"Loves magnetiles."
#3

LEGO

4.7
(7)
"Lego, magnet tiles, marble run, makedo, train tracks, anything with component parts that fit together will be awesome."
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"A new Lego set is always a hit."
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"Duplo legos would fit that description."
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"Lego sets, wooden trains (brio), magnatiles, and he’s getting into board games."
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"Duplo legos, doctor kit, hot wheels (or just any cars in general), trains"
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"Lego is usually pretty expensive almost everywhere you go. But they’re usually dang good toys."
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"Larger legos (off brands are just as good as the name brand) are great for 2 year olds."
#4

Melissa & Doug

5.0
(4)
"Melissa & Doug toys, and look up Montessori toys."
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"So do Melissa & Doug. They’re a little more expensive, but in my opinion they last longer!"
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"Two of my favorite brands are Melissa and Doug and Learning Resources."
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"My 18 month old has chewed it to death and now loves pretending to put cream on!"
#5

Ruff Dawg

4.8
(4)
"They have a free replacement policy."
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"The dumbell has been undefeated in my house."
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"Ruff Dawg toys! They’re the best!"
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"The longest lasting toys we have are from Ruff Dawg, the dawgnut and a big thick stick thing."
#6

Goughnuts

4.5
(4)
"Goughnuts Dog Toys"
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"Goughnuts for balls and other fetch/chew/tug toys."
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"These Goughnuts have lasted forever for us."
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"Your dog sure enjoys destroying toys, Goughnuts chew toys or West Paw Zogoflex toys are two great options."
#7

Yoto

4.3
(4)
"I would get a yoto player!"
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"Maybe a Tonie or yoto player? He might be a little young, but they’re meant for toddlers."
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"Or if you want something maybe less annoying with more longevity you could look at a tunie or yoto."
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"The Yoto player is also a good option for the car."
#8

ZippyPaws

5.0
(3)
"Thanks for recommending our Burrows! For any Yorkie parent who's interested, you can find them here"
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"Zippy Paws burrows and Outward Hound puzzles are some of Kev's favorites."
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"His favorites are baby balls, bats, squirrels, chips, mushrooms, etc. it’s hilarious."
#9

Nina Ottosson

4.7
(3)
"Another vote for Nina Ottosson Outward Hound puzzles, and my chihuahua also gets all his meals in his snuffle mat."
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"I have used the Nina Ottosson puzzle toys with my chi. He loves them."
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"We has this one from Nina Ottosson, when she was fairly young, she figured it out pretty quickly though."
#10

Benebone

4.7
(3)
"Benebone!"
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"Benebones are the only things tough enough for our gal."
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"We do benebones, powerbones, and elk antlers."
#11

Fisher Price

4.7
(3)
"I think it's fisher price brand. I've bought it for like every 6-12 month old for a gift if possible."
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"We also love the Fisher price walker."
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"I've heard good things about the fisher price piano!"
#12

Lovevery

4.3
(3)
"Lovevery makes some good ones."
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"Another good resource is go check out the lovevery play kits for your child’s age range."
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"Target carries some individual Lovevery toys that you can’t find in the boxes."
#13

Nylabone

4.3
(3)
"I’d recommend trying Nylabone or Benebone—durable, and they hold up to even the toughest pups!"
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"Nylabone"
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"I like nylabones, super chewer toys from barkbox, and Kong xtra tuff."
#14

Hot Wheels

5.0
(2)
"For boys, Hot Wheels. They are still like $1 or so."
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"My 3.5-year-old son has been all about Hot Wheels for a couple of years now."
#15

LEGO Duplo

5.0
(2)
"Seconding duplo! Or magnetiles."
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"Duplo blocks are my 2 year olds favorite thing to play with."
#16

K'Nex

5.0
(2)
"We have k’nex, a marble run kit, and those magnetic tiles and he enjoys building with all of those."
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"My 5 and 6yo both love K’Nex! It is a rod and connector building system."
#17

Mega Bloks

5.0
(2)
"Mega blocks and drawing/coloring are the big two."
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"Lately, it's mega blocks."
#18

West Paw

5.0
(2)
"My dog loves the West Paw toys."
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"We love west paw, kong, and fluff n tuff."
#19

ChuckIt

5.0
(2)
"Concur with the Chuck-it and Kong recommendations."
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"My Pierogi loves the ChuckIt tennis balls."
#20

Jolly

5.0
(2)
"Jolly balls! They are great for aggressive chewers."
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"Jolly ball!"
#21

Amazon

5.0
(2)
"I got this elephant toy from Amazon and it's her favorite."
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"Your dog will love it."
#22

Bullymake

4.5
(2)
"We love Bullymake. Ours also destroys Kong toys and even lifetime guarantee toys in 5 minutes."
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"Bullymake.com makes 'invincible' toys."
#23

Nerf

5.0
(1)
"We got our heavy chewer a set of rings from Nerf and she barely ever made any marks on them."
#24

HeroDog

5.0
(1)
"Anything HeroDog armored."
#25

Wooden Trainsets

5.0
(1)
"My daughter (2yo) usually plays with wooden trainsets, books, and puzzles."
#26

Magic Track

5.0
(1)
"It’s cheap and fun. You can build lots of different tracks."
#27

Brio Train Set

5.0
(1)
"He also got a Brio train set for Christmas which I definitely have more fun with than he does."
#28

Diggers

5.0
(1)
"My toddler loves playing with his little diggers in a tub with porridge!"
#29

Floor Puzzles

5.0
(1)
"Floor puzzles are also amazing for young kids."
#30

Wooden Stacking Blocks

5.0
(1)
"Mega blocks, wooden stacking blocks, train tracks."
#31

Senger

5.0
(1)
"I like their gooses!"
#32

Grimms

5.0
(1)
"I love Grimms and ostheimer for blocks, rainbows, people, and animals."
#33

Ostheimer

5.0
(1)
"I love Grimms and ostheimer for blocks, rainbows, people, and animals."
#34

Hape

5.0
(1)
"Hape, Hage, Melissa and Doug."
#35

Jalan Jalan Japan

5.0
(1)
"Jalan Jalan Japan has great toys selection!"
#36

LeapFrog

5.0
(1)
"It has a ton of songs, you can connect to it with Bluetooth, and you can record things as well."
#37

Pokemon

5.0
(1)
"I got my niece and nephew Pikachu squish pillow things. They love pokemon!"
#38

Melissa and Doug

5.0
(1)
"We’ve loved everything from Melissa and Doug."
#39

Manhattan Toy Company

5.0
(1)
"Squish rattle from manhattan toy company."
#40

Tall Tails

5.0
(1)
"One of the toys I give my dog when she has to go in her crate is Tall Tails Shroom Chew Dog Toy."
#41

BullyMax

5.0
(1)
"Indestructibone BullyMax Kong (Extreme line)..."
#42

Trixi

5.0
(1)
"Trixi treat snake. Really durable."
#43

Westpaw

5.0
(1)
"My boy hasn't destroyed his westpaw toys."
#44

Tuffy

5.0
(1)
"My GP is doing well on the Tuffy toys."
#45

BullyMake

5.0
(1)
"BullyMake rubber toys."
#46

Pokémon

5.0
(1)
"Pokémon action figures like Pikachu, Charizard, or Greninja."
#47

Indestructibone

5.0
(1)
"Indestructibone, I’ve used them for various large breeds/aggressive chewers."
#48

Manhattan Toy

5.0
(1)
"Big fan of toys like this for motor skills."
#49

Fisher-Price

5.0
(1)
"The big school bus and the house are big hits."
#50

Schleich and Papo

5.0
(1)
"Brands like Schleich and Papo are especially durable and built to last."
#51

Purechase

5.0
(1)
"My cat loves his purechase electronic mouse!"
#52

Bark

5.0
(1)
"She loves this drumstick from Bark."
#53

Bonetics

5.0
(1)
"What she loved at that age were beef knuckles and the Bonetics brand chew bones."
#54

Strider

5.0
(1)
"We recently got a Strider balance bike and a stretchy sensory swing for our three-year-old."
#55

Monster K9

5.0
(1)
"Www.monsterk9.com has been great for our four year old Lab."
#56

Kid K'Nex

5.0
(1)
"My little boy is obsessed with his Kid K'Nex!"
#57

Nylabones

5.0
(1)
"Nylabones because they live to chew."
#58

Chuckit

5.0
(1)
"But, the Chuck-it stuff they love."
#59

Tether Tug

5.0
(1)
"10/10 recommend for your arm sockets lol."
#60

JW Pets

5.0
(1)
"She also likes the rubber chain toys from JW Pets."
#61

Outward Hound

5.0
(1)
"My dogs love these type of hide and seek toys."
#62

Go Dog

5.0
(1)
"For his birthday he picked a a Go Dog furball, those are big hits In our house."
#63

Midlee

5.0
(1)
"These have no squeakers in them in case they are chewed up."
#64

Yeowww

5.0
(1)
"Charlie loves this catnip lobster."
#65

Petstages

5.0
(1)
"Out of everything I bought him he loved this one the most and will still chew it."
#66

Kids

5.0
(1)
"It will last you longer than any other toy!"
#67

Nyla Bone

5.0
(1)
"My three loved the Nyla Bone for teething."
#68

Hol-ee Roller

5.0
(1)
"My Tzu loves the Hol-ee roller balls."
#69

Rosa and Bo

5.0
(1)
"My sister got my daughter a set like these and she loves them."
#70

Tickit

5.0
(1)
"My son loves them, and they’re very solid so chewing isn’t a worry."
#71

Noggin Stick

5.0
(1)
"It is so good for getting the baby's attention and keeping them focused."
#72

Oball

5.0
(1)
"Easy for them to grasp but lightweight so won’t accidentally hurt themselves."
#73

Baby Einstein

5.0
(1)
"The baby Einstein activity mat with keyboard."
#74

VTech

5.0
(1)
"My son is 6 months old and still loves the cube!"
#75

Dollarama

5.0
(1)
"Honestly the wand toys from dollarama have done us so good with our 2 kitties."
#76

Yeowww!

5.0
(1)
"My 6 month old kittens went CRAZY for this catnip banana toy i got off chewy."
#77

Dr-Bird

5.0
(1)
"Dr-Bird wand toy, uses real feathers and simulate birds in flight."
#78

Chew King

4.0
(1)
"Chew King on Amazon is pretty good! The ones for really aggressive chewers."
#79

Wobble Wag Giggle Ball

4.0
(1)
"There are those "giggle balls" you could look for. They bounce and make noise as they hit the floor.. "Wobble Wag Giggle Ball""
#80

BARK

4.0
(1)
"Look into the superchewer toys by BARK."
#81

Jolly Ball

4.0
(1)
"I bought a Jolly ball at Tractor & Supply."
#82

Bam Bones

4.0
(1)
"They’re bam bones on Amazon. $7 for a few weeks of peace"
#83

Vinted

3.0
(1)
"My little girl likes it but it's not the be all and end all with her."
#84

goDog

3.0
(1)
"The toughest toy he's had is goDog."

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