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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, but there’s no reason for present-buying stress.
Take advantage of the Black Friday sales and stock up on all the toys and kid essentials so you can put the magic into the festive season without putting a dent into your bank balance.
Whether it’s their first Christmas or tenth, you have to step it up in the present stakes after the last few years of lacklustre celebrations, so look to our selection of toys below that the little ones in your life will unwrap with glee.
What is Black Friday?
Black Friday takes place towards the end of November every year - always following the US’ Thanksgiving celebrations that are on the fourth Thursday of the month. The sales weekend has been growing and growing each year and is now a month-long price slashing bonanza where just about every brand under the sun paints their products with the discount brush.
When is Black Friday 2022? When is Cyber Monday 2022?
For 2022, Black Friday is on November 25, while Cyber Monday - that marks the end of the event - will be on the following Monday on November 28.
How to keep up to date with the best Black Friday deals
We may be biased but we firmly believe that there is no better place than ES Best to stay up to date of the latest deals to know. We are given an inside track on the most noteworthy discounts and will share them with you right below.
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LEGO Disney Frozen The Ice Castle Set 43197
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Let it go with Disney’s LEGO interpretation of Elsa’s Ice Castle. What better way to get into the festive spirit than by immersing yourself in the snowy magical world of Frozen?
Complete with the ice fountain, great hall, grand staircase, nine characters, and accessories aplenty, it’s an intricate build with 1709 pieces that’s designed for ages 14+. It’ll keep you entertained for hours.
Was £189.99
Buy now £151.99, Disney
Barbie Dress Up and Go Closet and Convertible Car with 2 Dolls
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Was £79.99
Buy now £49.99, Barbie
Plum Marmoset Wooden Swing Set
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Was £269.99
Buy now £134.99, The Entertainer
LEGO 76217 Marvel I am Groot Set Baby Groot Buildable Toy
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Was £44.99
Buy now £29.99, Smyths
Peppa Pig Mega Kitchen
was: £60
Buy now £30.00, Argos
MEGA BLOKS Fisher Price Building Toy ABC Blocks
was: £35.55
Buy now £9.80, Amazon
Kinetic Sand Sandbox Set - Blue
was: £15
Buy now £6.00, The Toy Shop
Sylvanian Families Baby Amusement Park
was: £50
Buy now £37.50, Argos
My Little Pony: Make Your Mark Toy Musical Mane Melody – Playset with Lights and Sounds
was: £44.99
Buy now £25.99, Amazon
L.O.L. Surprise! Outrageous Millennial Girls Dolls House of Surprises with 85 Surprises
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Was £229.99
Buy now £179.99, The Entertainer
Janod Garage
was: £62
Buy now £50.00, Kidly
Munchin Monkey Action Game
was: £23
Buy now £6.90, The Toy Shop
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Courtyard Sirius' Rescue 76401
was: £45
Buy now £36.00, Argos
Polly Pocket Ice Cream Spin ‘n Surprise Compact Playset
was: £29.99
Buy now £18.99, Bargain Max
Osmo - Little Genius Starter Kit for iPad + Early Math Adventure
Fun and educational at the same time, this set bring games to life while teaching math skills, reading, motor, imagination, critical thinking and more.
Was: £54.99
Buy now £50.99, Amazon
L.O.L Surprise! OMG Birthday Doll - Miss Celebrate
was: £34.99
Buy now £24.99, Very
Barbie Doll and Pet Boutique Playset with 4 Pets
was: £36.99
Buy now £27.99, Amazon
VTECH KidiZoom Studio Compact Camera - Blue & Black
Was: £61.99
Buy now £45.00, Currys
PlayShifu Orboot (Earth): The Educational AR Globe
Travel may not have been so easy over the last year so this gift brings the wonders of the world to them. The 10” globe connects to an app where they can discover – through augmented reality – all about the culture, cuisine, sites, animals and more of the country of their choice.
Was: £59.99
Buy now £39.99, Amazon
Micro Scooters Mini Deluxe LED Scooter
Was: £87.92
Buy now £70.36, John Lewis
LEGO Marvel Infinity Gauntlet Thanos Set for Adults 76191
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A captivating office or home decor piece, LEGO’s recreation of the Marvel Avenger’s Infinity Gauntlet is sure to draw admiring comments from any fans of the superhero series.
The perfect collectible item, it will keep any comic book fan occupied for hours.
Was £80
Buy now £45.00, Argos
LEGO Icons Optimus Prime Transformers Robot Model Set 10302
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Relive the Transformers saga with LEGO’s Optimus Prime model set.
The leader of the autobots, any fan of the series will enjoy the chance to craft all of the details of the iconic robot, which, like the character, converts to a model truck and back again.
Was £160
Buy now £106.50, Argos
Nerf Roblox Arsenal Pulse Laser Blaster
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Was £56.99
Buy now £22.79, The Entertainer