29 Toys for 8 Year Old Boys (Tried & Tested By Mom)

In keeping with the Imaginext series, this version of the famous Batcave is incredibly intricate. Purely mechanical, parents will love not having to replenish batteries and kids will enjoy finding the multiple ways to play.

This vest is made to help you and your kids get a one up in nerf gun battles with the bonus of being resizable. It’s also great for inspiring post-game clean up by seeing who can fill their vest back up first.

If you loved Beyblades as a kid, you are going to want in on the highly addicting fun of HEXBUG. You’re family will fall head over mechanical heels in love with exploring, racing, and battling using these robotics.

Just because the latest Star Wars trilogy is over, that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. This next level Kylo Ren voice changing helmet is a must have for any family with a connection to the Torce.

You and your family are going to love the high level strategy required for winning this Nerf Lazer Tag game and honing your reflexes by choosing to either shoot your opponent or shield your own vulnerabilities.

By staging their own green screen adventures with robots, your kids will learn the amazing relationship between technology and cinematics. Whether you help them make their own movie magic or just enjoy the show, your kids will be filled with an intense sense of satisfaction when they watch their stories come to life.

With multiple game modes and levels, this leveled up version of catch is great for solo and competative play.

Introduce your family to the magic of computer engineering and experimentation with this fascinating invention kit

If you’re looking to get rid of your digital clutter, Osmo is the only app you’ll need to keep your older kids entertained for hours. Not only is Osmo an infinite source of fun, it’s also a great combination of tech and physical toys.

It’s usually hard to satisfy a group of kids with one matchbox set, but this sea adventure kit has everything! Kids will love having their own jobs and vehicles with which to perform daring marine rescues..

Once again, Nerf has outdone themselves with this ginormous addition to your arsenal.

The classic marble maze gets a pretty unique level up with this kit by adding of VR, graphing, and turnstiles.

Remote Controlled Vehicles have never looked as fearsome as this one. For extra levels of learning have your kids help put their new machine together and remember to charge the batteries while you are tinkering.

Video capable walkie talkies… yes please. Your kids will feel super official with this high tech spy gear so make sure to figure out what their codenames might be.

With the rise in popularity of fantasy role playing games, your growing wizards and rogues are going to love practicing their sleight of hand with this magic set.

Old school is becoming new school again and there’s no better way to bring back the magic of digital cameras than with this Kidizoom Camera. This multifuncitonal camera, complete with video feature and picture editor, also comes installed with some games.

Not only is this geode kit a wonderful science tool, it’s also a great way to teach kids about how it’s what’s on the inside that counts.

These car launchers are a heart poundign good time. Your kids might not know who Evil Knevil is, but they are sure to channel his levels of adrenaline while jumping their foam cars through rings of fire.

With helpful to read instructions, colorful prints, and a bunch of stickers this orgami kit is great for crafty kids and parents to have a wonderful tim together with.

Edible science is always the best kind and this motorized Alien Autopsy does not dissapoint. You’ll want to keep this on hand for a rainy day and come up with a creative story to go along with the activity.

Ozobot is the itty bitty robot with infinite possibilities for fun. You and your kids will enjoy learning the robot’s coding language and watching it do your commands.

This game will not only start your kids off on how circuitry works but also provide them with different challenges to solve.

Instead of having to keep track of everything that goes with a drone, this compact feat of robotoics has a storage compartment for the drone inside of its controller.

No longer does drawing have to stay on paper or a screen, this 3Doodler literally brings a new dimension to bringing your kids creations to life.

Whether you’re playing solo or competatively, kids and parents will love this wirey version of classic Jenga.

Teachers and parents can always agree that having a collection of broken crayons can be heart breaking. This factory will bring a new life to your left over crayons while also teaching kids about wax.

Have your kids grab their vests and laser guns they’re about to make a friend for life in Furbacca.

With tons of pockets and accessories, this safari vest is perfect for curious and outdoorsy kids looking to explore the world.

Bring the interest and power of coding into your home with Coji. Your kids will love their new pal and you’ll love the applicable skills they learn through playing with this robot/app combo.