Christmas toys 2021: popular toys expected to sell out this Xmas - including Paw Patrol and a fidget popper

A ‘toyologist’ explained children will be desperate for movie themed merchandise including Ghost Busters
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A ‘toyologist’ has revealed what popular toys are set to sell out this Christmas.

Peter Jenkinson, the “toyologist”, predicts what toys will be flying off the shelves this festive season and what will be the most sought after gifts this year that children are desperate to open on Christmas Day.

Mr Jenkinson advises parents to purchase the bigger name toys quickly before they sell out including the movie themed merchandise of Paw Patrol and Ghost Busters.

What has the “toyologist” said?

Mr Jenkinson expalined the most popular toys this year for children will be.

"Some of the top toy trends we’re seeing for 2021 are those tied into films, with the lack of new releases last year meaning we saw very little along these lines in 2020,” Mr Jenkinson told Good House Keeping.

He reveals the films of this year that will be having the most popular merchandise.

Mr Jenkinson said: "This year, we have a new Ghostbuster film, Paw Patrol hitting the big screen and a Top Gun movie, too."

What toys will be selling out?

Here’s what the “toyologist” predicts will sell out quickly.

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