Shop at this classic NYC toy store and find just what you need! Famed FAO Schwarz has been in existence since 1862, and it has an extensive collection of items, especially large plush animals and a wide variety of candy. Even if you’re just window-shopping, this spot qualifies as a must-visit attraction for locals and tourists alike. Be sure to say hello to the toy soldier and tap your feet on the iconic giant piano dance mat (you may recall it from the Tom Hanks flick, "Big").

CAMP: A Family Experience has all sorts of collections, from your favorite Disney characters and even Paw Patrol. Although the Union Square outpost is the brand's flagship, you can explore the different camps—family-friendly sessions filled with interactive games, challenges, and adventures—that they have at their different locations. Popular examples include Art Camp and Cosmic Camp. Plus, parents can buy all sorts of items (we'd recommend the CAMP brand t-shirts).

Founded in 1931, Mary Arnold Toys is a truly classic local toy store with an amazing selection. You can knock off every young one on your holiday gift list at this toy store, and if you end up buying more than you can carry, the store offers free local delivery and free gift wrapping.

Chelsea’s go-to toy store is a great spot for sustainable and wooden toys from companies like Plan, Haba, and Hape, as well as cute and cuddly stuffies, PLAYMOBIL, creative kits, STEM toys, and more. You can also shop by age, category, and collection. Unlike many modern toy stores, Kidding Around will remind most parents (and grandparents) of toy stores from when they were young.

Can’t make it to downtown Manhattan’s Boomerang Toys? Not to worry. The business, which has been in operation since 2002, is delivering! Just peruse the Tribeca toy store’s website, which features everything from puzzles to scooters to LEGO and building kits to lots of trains, and place your order.

Norman & Jules specializes in chic and modern-looking toys, STEM activities and sets and wooden toys from brands like Grimm and Grapat. Your kiddos will be stylin' and having a blast with the adorable toys from this store.

When you arrive, trust us that you’re going to need a moment to stop and take this store in. Little Things Toy Store has got oodles of puzzles, crafting and activity kits, games, and Micro Kickboard scooters. The store also carries a wide range of LEGO. In fact, Little Things is a LEGO Gold Standard Store. The status, given to only a select few stores throughout the country, allows for new and exclusive LEGO sets and events you won’t find anywhere else.