Toy of the Year Winners 2012

Wow here they are the winners of Toy of the Year 2012 . The award winners were announced on February 12th 2012. The awards are from The Toy Industry Association. Here are the links to all the nominees and award winners: 

Winner

TOY OF THE YEAR
The best toy of the year

LEGO® NINJAGO Fire Temple by LEGO Systems, Inc. 

ACTIVITY TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys that inspire creative play through various forms of activity

LEGO® NINJAGO Fire Temple by LEGO Systems, Inc.
Bizu TV Style Studio by Spin Master Ltd.
Crayola Glow Book     by Crayola, LLC
HEXBUG® Nano® Hive™ Habitat Set by Innovation First Labs, Inc.
Kid-Tough® See Yourself™ Camera by Fisher-Price, Inc
Paper Jamz Pro Series Microphone by WowWee
Project Runway® Fashion Design Sketch Portfolio Artist Set by Fashion Angels Enterprises®

BOY TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys developed for boys of any age

Hot Wheels® Wall Tracks™ by Mattel, Inc.
Beyblade: Metal Masters Performance Battle Top Assortment by Hasbro, Inc.
DaGeDar™ by Cepia, LLC)
HEXBUG® Nano® Hive™ Habitat Set by Innovation First Labs, Inc.
Lazer Stunt Chaser  ™  by Thinkway Toys
Star Wars® Ultimate FX Lightsaber by Hasbro, Inc.
Thomas & Friends™ Trackmaster™ Cranky & Flynn Save the Day! by Fisher-Price, Inc.

EDUCATIONAL TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys that help children to develop special skills and knowledge through play

LeapPad™ Explorer by LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
HEXBUG® Nano® Hive™ Habitat Set by Innovation First Labs, Inc.
InnoTab™ by VTech Electronics North America
Perplexus Original™ by PlaSmart Inc
Spectacular Science by Thames & Kosmos
Swish™ by ThinkFun
Tag™ Solar System Adventure Pack by LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.

GAME OF THE YEAR
Children's board, card, CD-ROM or electronic game formats. (NOTE: All electronic games must have an ESRB "Early Childhood" rating)

Angry Birds Knock On Wood Game by Mattel, Inc.
Hedbanz™ by Spin Master Ltd.
Jungle Speed by Asmodee™
LEGO® HEROICA™ Castle Fortaan by LEGO Systems, Inc.
Skylanders Spyro's Adventure™ by Activision Publishing, Inc.
Tetris® Link™ by Techno Source
UNO Roboto™ by Mattel, Inc.

GIRL TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys developed for girls of any age

Fijit Friends™ Interactive Figures by  Mattel, Inc. / Radica®
Dora Fiesta Favorites Kitchen by Fisher-Price, Inc.
Justin Bieber Rockin  ' Tour Bus & Concert Stage Playset by The Bridge Direct
Lalaloopsy™ Silly Hair by MGA Entertainment
Mini Lalaloopsy™ Treehouse by MGA Entertainment
Monster High™ Doll Assortment by Mattel, Inc.
Squinkies® Adventure Mall Surprize™ Playset by Blip Toys

INFANT/TODDLER TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys developed for infant children and toddlers (ages up to 36 months)

Elefun Busy Ball Popper by Hasbro / Playskool 
Laugh & Learn™ Dance & Play Puppy by Fisher-Price, Inc.
Let's Rock Elmo by Playskool
My Busy Town™ by ALEX®
My Take Along 1.2.3 Noah's Ark by Playmobil®
Parents® Jungle Pals Stacking Puzzles™ by Manhattan Toy
Pocoyo SwiggleTraks™ Feature Set by Bandai America Incorporated
 

INNOVATIVE TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys that combine innovation and play value

Hot Wheels® Wall Tracks™ by Mattel, Inc.
Disney AppMATes™ Mobile Application Toys by Disney Consumer Products and Spin Master Ltd.
InnoTab™ by VTech Electronics North America
Lazer Stunt Chaser™ by Thinkway Toys
LeapPad™ Explorer by LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
Skylanders Spyro's Adventure™ by Activision Publishing, Inc.
Spy Net Stealth Recording Video Glasses by JAKKS Pacific, Inc.

OUTDOOR TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys designed for outdoor play

Rockboard® Scooter – Mini by M.Y. Products LLC
3D Twister by Silverlit
Gazillion Bump-N-Go Bubble Bug by Funrise Toy Corporation
Little Tikes® Garden Leaf & Lawn Bubble Blower by Imperial Toy, LLC
Nerf ® Super Soaker Thunderstorm Blaster by Hasbro, Inc.
Nerf ® Vortex lineup by Hasbro, Inc.
Xploderz™ XBlaster 200 by The Maya Group

PRESCHOOL TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys developed for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5)

LeapPad™ Explorer by LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
Elefun Busy Ball Popper by Hasbro/Playskool
Green Toys™ Pizza Parlor by Green Toys Inc.
Let's Rock Elmo by Playskool
Little People® Zoo Talkers™ Animal Sounds Zoo™ by Fisher-Price, Inc..
Pirate Ship by Box Creations
Richard Scarry's Busytown™ Busy, Busy Airport Game by Wonder Forge

PROPERTY OF THE YEAR
Property that had the greatest success spreading its brand throughout the industry

Angry Birds™ (Rovio Entertainment Ltd/ Striker Entertainment)
Cars 2  ( Disney Pixar ) (Disney Consumer Products)
Chuggington™ (Ludorum)
Moshi Monsters™ (Mind Candy)
Redakai (Spin Master Ltd.)
The Smurfs™ (IMPS)

SPECIALTY TOY OF THE YEAR
Toys primarily distributed through specialty retailers

Angry Birds™ plush toys by Commonwealth Toy & Novelty Co., Inc.
HEXBUG® Nano® Hive™ Habitat Set by Innovation First Labs, Inc.
Nanoblock® by The Ohio Art Company
Rory's Story Cubes® by Gamewright/Ceaco
Sticky Mosaics® Happily Ever After Jewelry Box by The Orb Factory Limited.
Tilt™ by ThinkFun
Tobbles™ by Fat Brain Toy Co.