Your little guy is now seven, and they’re in the first grade and starting the long journey to adulthood. With their necessary motor and learning skills now in place, it’s essential for your child to explore and find out what they like to do and what they're good at. Through playing with toys, parents can learn what skills their children may have that should be cultivated, or they may just want to have some fun. Either way, here are 7 of the best toys & gifts for 7 year old boys in 2020.
Stomp Rocket Stunt Plane
Run, Jump and STOMP to launch Stunt Planes. These three different planes were designed by aeronautical engineers to perform amazing stunts. Change the launch angle, fly with a head wind or tail wind, and more to change how these Stunt Planes fly!
Pros
- Three different Stunt Planes designed by aeronautical engineers to do a variety of amazing tricks!
- 100% kid-powered. No batteries and no assembly required.
- Includes 3 Stunt Planes, Sturdy Launch Stand and Launch Pad with Air Hose.
Lego Chain Reactions
Made for ages seven to fifteen, this book combines the infinite potential of LEGO with basic machines. Working with educators and eleven-year-olds around the world, the machines in this book teach the science of machinery and chain reactions. Additionally, the book contains plastic balls, string, and other materials to enjoy this to the fullest. Don’t worry if the LEGO pieces get misplaced; these machines use only the simplest of parts so that they can be replaced.
Pros
- Ten moving machines to build from 33 LEGO pieces
- Also included are six plastic balls, paper ramps, string, and more
- Nappa silver award winner
Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots
A classic toy that goes back two generations, Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots is still a staple toy for families everywhere. Meant for ages six and fifteen, this game is both fun and builds up one’s reflexes. By learning how to dodge and then counter their opponent, boys will build up their reflexes and learn how to plan out their next move. Plus, they’ll have fun bonding with other people as they fight each other.
Pros
- A classic toy that kids have loved for two generations
- Teaches kids precision, timing, and how to kick butt at games
- Easy to play, the high learning curve
Zero Gravity Laser Wall Climbing Race Car
Race up walls, across ceilings and on the ground with the Air Hogs Zero Gravity Laser! With multi-direction control and patented Wall Climber Technology, this lightweight race car can drive on any smooth surface at high speeds. Controlled by an LED “laser” light beam, point it anywhere you want the Zero Gravity Laser to drive and it will follow! Defy gravity with Air Hogs Zero Gravity Laser!
Pros
- Drives on smooth wall, ceiling and ground surfaces
- Chases a LED “laser” light (*not a real laser)
- Safety tested and made with lightweight, durable materials
Jurassic World Blue's Helicopter Pursuit
Unite Owen with the faithful Velociraptor in this thrilling LEGO Jurassic World play set. Wheatley has trapped Blue in a cage and attached it to his helicopter, featuring rotating blades, 6-stud shooter and dual searchlights. Set off in the quad bike with trailer and fire the crossbow, rescue the dinosaur and retrieve the dinosaur eggs.
Pros
Build the Jurassic World helicopter toy, featuring rotating blades, 6-stud shooter and dual searchlights, plus quad bike model!
- Includes Owen, Wheatley and a pilot, plus Blue (our personal favorite) raptor figure
- Helicopter measures over 4" high, 10" long and 7" wide
- 397 pieces, keeps them busy for hours
- compatible with all LEGO construction sets for creative building
Mashoonga Foam Warrior Sabers
Let the little guys battle it out with these safe Foam Warrior Sabers. Made from foam, these two soft, safe sabers provide hours of fun for kids of all ages.
Pros
- Easily store the foam sabers in the included mesh bag.
- Machine washable nylon material sleeves make cleaning simple and easy.
- Not recommended for children under 3 years of age.
Laser X 2 Pack
Designed to give you a real-life laser tag gaming experience, this Laser X Two Player Laser Tag Gaming Set is just what you need to have endless hours of play time fun. The laser tag set packs two blasters and two receiving vests. Whether you're having a one-on-one competition with your best buddy or looking for a team game with other players, this toy is perfect for your young guys. This laser tag game can target up to 200 feet and the blaster is equipped with a blast power indicator to know how many blasts are left. This game features sound effects and lights up as well.
Pros
- Compatible with all Laser X toys
- Includes 2 Blasters and Receivers for instant 2 player fun
- Provides hours of exciting outdoor or indoor play
