SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Holiday shopping can be a difficult task for families. It's always a struggle to figure what to get friends and family and hope they actually enjoy the gift.
San Diego Family Magazine took the task of holiday shopping and put together some proven ratings by local San Diego families.
Readers can discover everything from low-tech, classic toys to hot digital buys this season that have won over the approval of local testers, made up of children and parents, in the magazine's December issue.
Here's a look at just some of the awesome toys that are sure to delight this holiday season:
Playmobil Hidden Temple with T-Rex ($59.99)
Disney Princess Pop-Up Palace ($49.99)
Examine & Treat Pet Vet Play Set ($29.99)
Learning Friends 100 Words Book ($17.99)
Code & Learn Space Ship ($39.99)
K'NEX Thrill Rides Bionic Blast Roller Coaster Set ($99.99)
Pikmi Pops Giant Flips ($44.99)
Max Flex RC 300 Combo Edition ($99.99)
Squishmallows ($5 - $30)
Disney The Nightmare Before Christmas Collector's Chess Set ($69.99)
Circle Society Adjustable Skates ($49.99)
To see even more great gift ideas tested by San Diego families, check out San Diego Family Magazine's full list online here, and in their monthly magazine available for free at Albertson and Ralphs locations this month.