Kids Retro Toys

The classic retro toys a new generation of kids will love

We can all remember our favourite toys—racing cars, Pacman, video games, slime, Rubik’s Cubes. Whatever your favourite toy was growing up, it’s undoubtedly become a classic—a retro toy. 

However, there are so many new toys it can be easy to forget the best of the best—the classic, old-school cool retro toys for kids. If we don’t consciously make an effort, today’s kids may miss out on some of the best toys of all-time. That’s why this collection of retro toys is important. 

This page has the classic retro toys that kids love so an entirely new generation can enjoy them. There are friendship bracelets, Rubik’s Cubes, retro video games and much more. 

The best collection of kids retro toys 

Magic 8 Ball? Absolutely. Rubik’s Cubes? Check. Friendship bracelets? Of course. We’ve got the best classic toys right here. These are the best games from our childhood. Now, we can pass them onto another generation. 

We’ll be doing more than buying kids a cool gift. These retro toys will get them off the couch and show them a slice of history, a unique slice of popular culture that has shaped the world. Retro toys are much more than a bit of fun—they’re part of our culture—our zeitgeist. That’s what makes these classic old-school toys so special. It’s not only that they’re a bunch of fun, it’s that they’re part of a shared culture—one that can bridge the gap of generations. 

Sometimes it’s hard for the older generations to understand the younger generations. But these classic toys make it easy for the younger generations to connect with their parents and grandparents. The language of playtime is universal. 

Kids retro toys are a classic gift—for everyone 

Birthdays? You bet. Christmas? Buy all of them. But that’s not all. These kids retro toys are fun gifts for all ages because they were part of our childhood. While they’re brilliant to introduce to the next generation, they’re also fantastic to remind ourselves of times gone by. But one thing is for sure. Whoever receives kids retro toys as a gift is going to have a great time. They’re classic for a reason. 

Take a trip down memory lane with retro toys

At Yellow Octopus, we have the coolest and quirkiest gifts and gadgets available online. So you know our collection of kids retro toys is going to be cooler than the cats-pyjamas and more fly than the bees-knees. So what are you waiting for? Take a trip down memory lane and select one of these classic retro toys.