
Australia's biggest kids mags K-Zone and Total Girl are hosting the 2024 Ultimate Toy Awards!
Tested and rated by a panel made up of editors, kids and parents, these 2024 Ultimate Toy Awards Winners are the top toys, books, games, tech and more, in each category!
Click on a category or scroll down to see the products that were loved by K-Zone and Total Girl fans!

Best Pool Buddy
Wahu Aqua Pals Bluey
Wahu

K-Zone: Kids Choice Award
Wahu Mega Pool Basketball
Wahu

Total Girl: Kids Choice Award
Globber FLOW ELEMENT LIGHTS SCOOTER
Globber

K-Zone: Kids Choice Award
Globber FLOW SCOOTER ELEMENT WITH LIGHTS
Globber

Best Fun with BFF
Mega Boxing Gloves
GO Play

Best Land to Water Game
Slam Ball 360
GO Play

Best Outdoor Family Fun
Go Play 2-in-1 Archery Outdoor Playset
GO Play

Best Outdoor Preschool
Highwaykick 1 Starter Scooter
Scoot & Ride

Best Gamer Headset
Turtle Beach Stealth 500 Gaming Headset
Turtle beach

Cutest Video Game to Play with Friends
My Little Pony: A Zephyr Heights Mystery Video Game
Nintendo Switch/ PS5

Total Girl: Kids Choice Award
Instax Mini 12 Camera
Fuji Film

Best Robot Pet
Pixel Pets
MGA

Best Off Road Racing Game
Monster Jam Showdown - Nintendo Switch videogame
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Cutest Ear Buds
EXG's Buds - Lilo and Stitch
EXG

Cutest Gaming Accessory
Squishmallow Headphones
Jazwares

Most Fun Device Holder
EXG's Cable Guys - Crash Bandicoot
EXG

Best PS5 Game of the Year
Sony PlayStation Astrobot Game
PlayStation

Best Outdoor Tech
LeapFrog Magic Adventures Binocular Camera
VTECH

Best Spy Toy
VTech KidiGear Walkie Talkies Explorer
VTECH

Coolest Secret Diary
VTech Secret Safe Diary Light Show
VTECH

Coolest Musical Tech
VTech Kidi DJ Drums
VTECH

Best Pocket Pet
Bitzee Magicals
Spinmaster

Best Portable Speaker
Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 4
Ultimate Ears

Super Speed Star of the Year
Sonic X Shadow Generations
Nintendo Switch

Coolest Portable Creative
Magic Sensory LCD Writing Tablet
Magic Sensory

Best Glow in the Dark DIY
Doctor Squish Squishy Maker Glow Edition
Jasnor

Best No Mess Arts and Craft
Little Brian Paint Sticks Classic 12 pk
Little Brian

Best Loom Band Product
Cra -Z-Loom – Colossal Loom Studio
Cra-Z-Art

Best Mystery Toy
Rainbow Friends Collectible Blue Head Bundle
Banter Toys

Best Plush Collectable
Aphmau MeeMeows 6" Mystery Plush
Banter Toys

Best Surprise Box
LankyBox Giant Foxy Mystery Box
Banter Toys

Coolest Collectable Surprise Doll
Made 2 Order Cup O’ Style
Just Play

Cutest Surprise Doll
Disney Doorables ADOORBS Dolls
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Best Mystery Reveal Doll
LOL Surprise! Tweens Costume Surprise
MGA

Best New Collectable
Disney Lorcana Shimmering Skies Starter Set
Disney Lorcana

K-Zone: Kids Choice Award
MRBEAST LAB MUTATORS MUTATION CHAMBER
Moose Toys

K-Zone: Kids Choice Award
MRBEAST LAB SWARMS LAB 5PK
Moose Toys

Most Magical Doll
Magic Mixies Pixlings Deluxe Galaxy Hair Dolls
Moose Toys

Most Magical Toy
Magic Mixies Pixlings & Pegacorn pack
Moose Toys

Best Creepy Collectable
Terror Fried – The Gross Bucket
Character Options

Best Family Night Board Game
Monopoly Harry Potter
Hasbro

Best Card Game
Uno No Mercy
Mattel

Best Collectables Board Game
Disney Lorcana 'Gateway'
Disney Lorcana

Best Fun and Silly Family Game
That's Not a Hat
Ravensburger

Family Fun Time
Guess in 10 Board Game
Skillmatics

Most Fun Family Skill Game
Rapid Rumble
Skillmatics

Best Beginner Level Strategy Game
Story Time Chess
VR Distribution

Funniest Family Game
Hurry Up Chicken Butt
VR Distribution

Best Dinosaur Set
Jurassic LEGO - Dinosaur Missions Allosaurus Transport Truck
Lego

Preschool Fun
Jelly Blox Creative Kit
Jelly Blox

Best Home Experiment kit
Science Lab
Galt

Best Sustainable Play Toy
Plantoys Pinball
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Coolest Robot Friend
VTech V-Bot
VTECH

Best Sandpit Playset
Reline Sandpit with 2 Boats + 2 Cars
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Preschool Active
Gold Giraffe
Happy Hopperz

Best Book to a Film
The Wild Robot
Allen and Unwin

Best New Graphic Novel Series
Enter the Roo: Kung Fu Roo 1
Allen and Unwin

Best Spooky Comedy
Read At Your Own Risk
Allen and Unwin

Best Sport Inspirational Sports Read
Tennis Camp Diaries 1
Harper Collins

Best True Story Book
Kimberley Kickers
Harper Collins

Funniest Fantasy Book
18,000 Holes in the Universe 1 – Dragonfire by Adam Wallace, Lisa Foley and James Hart
Harper Collins

Funniest Mystery Adventure
Super Sleuth by David Walliams and Adam Stower
Harper Collins

Best Gaming Activity
Games on the Go Activity Book
Lonely Planet

Total Girl: Coolest Animal Read
Atlas of Cats
Lonely Planet

K-Zone: Kids Choice Award
Atlas of Cats
Lonely Planet

Most Fascinating Read
Mysterious Worlds
Lonely Planet

Best Gaming Fact Book
Guinness World Records 2025: Gamer’s Edition
Pan Macmillan

Most Incredible Fact Book
Guinness World Records 2025
Pan Macmillan

Best Mystery Graphic Novel
Detective Beans and the Case of the Missing Hat
Penguin

Best DIY Contruction Book
LEGO Chain Reactions 2:Gravity
Scholastic

Best Marvel Guide
MARVEL: CHARACTER ENCYCLOPEDIA 2023
Scholastic

Best Pokemon Guide
POKEMON: SUPER DELUXE ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK
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Craziest Cat Book
CAT OF DEATH (CAT ON THE RUN: EPISODE 1)
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Funniest Graphic Novel
DOG MAN #12: THE SCARLET SHEDDER (A GRAPHIC NOVEL)
Scholastic

Best Book on Friendship
Leo & Ralph
UQP

Top Fun Read
How to Break a World Record and Survive Grade Five
UQP

Best Imaginative Interactive Toy
Crystal Gaze Fortune Telling Crystal Ball
Toy Monster

Best Interactive Puppet
Stitch Real FX
Banter Toys

Best Outdoor Imaginative Toy
Star Wars Lightsaber Forge Darksaber
Hasbro

Coolest Dollhouse
Gabby’s Celebration Dollhouse
Spinmaster

Funniest Toy
Mininos DM4 Ultimate Fart Blaster
Moose Toys

K-Zone: Kids Choice Award
Nerf N Series Infinite Dart Blaster
Hasbro

Best Interactive Doll
CRY BABIES BELLA'S MORNING ROUTINE
IMC Toys

Cutest Bestie Pet
BABY PAWS LOVE & CARE LABRADOODLE
IMC Toys

Best Preschool Imaginative Play
Imaginext DC Super Friends Transforming Bat-Tank
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Cutest Doll with Accessories
YummiLand Large Doll + Lip Gloss
MGA

Best Adventure Toy
Playmobil - Pirate Ship
Playmobil

Best Indoor Creative Playset
Schleich Adventure Tree House
Schleich

Cutest Playset
Sunny Castle Nursery
Sylvanian Families

Coolest Transformation Toy
Cookeez Maker PANCAKE TREATZ
Moose Toys

Cutest Play Pet
Little Live Pets My Really Real Puppy
Moose Toys

Total Girl: Kids Choice Award
Cookeez Makery FREEZY CAKE Playset
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Coolest Collab
Barbie Cutie Reveal Care Bears Dolls
Care Bears

Best Flying Fairy
Crystal Flyers Interactive
Spinmaster

Best Remote Control Character Car
Batman Batmobile Tumbler RC
Spinmaster

Coolest DIY Nail Set
Cool Maker Go Glam Nail Studio
Spinmaster

Coolest Musical Unicorn
Unicorn Academy Rainbow Light Up Wildstar
Spinmaster

Coolest Skatepark Playset
Tech Deck ACS Dude SK8 Crew Playset
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Sensory Water Fun
AniMagic Axolotl Bubble Reef
Goliath

Best Collectable Plushie
Deddy Bears Series 3
Jasnor

Best Comfort Plushie
Squishmallows – 16” Core
Jazwares

Best Sensory Discovery Toy
Crazy Aarons – Hide Inside
Crazy Aarons

Best Sensory Toys
Emotional Support Plushies - Chickies, Nuggets & Dumpings
VR Distribution

K-Zone: Coolest Bling
ECC MARVEL SPIDER-MAN TIME TEACHER WATCH
Couture Kingdom

Total Girl: Cutest Bling
ECC DISNEY MICKEY MOUSE OCTOBER BIRTHSTONE NECKLACE
Couture Kingdom

Best Travel Toy Accessory
Relaxeazzz Paddington
Jasnor

Total Girl: Kids Choice Award
Oh Flossy Cosmetic Case
Oh Flossy

Total Girl: Kids Choice Award
Oh Flossy Cosmetic Headband
Oh Flossy

Total Girl: Kids Choice Award
Oh Flossy Party Nail Polish Set
Oh Flossy

Total Girl: Kids Choice Award
Oh Flossy Essentials Kit
Oh Flossy

ACCESSORIES
Lanolips 101 Ointment Strawberry & Phone Lip Balm Holder
Lanolips

Best Party Glam
OPI Nail Infinite Shine Nail Polish in Daisy and Princess
OPI