Christmas 2009 is so close, that we can almost smell it. Will it snow this year? Well, for the sake of my kids I hope so. This is my Top 5 List with the best christmas gifts for 2009.

1. Xbox 360 Elite Winter 2009 Lego Batman – Well, you can’t go wrong with this perfect gift for 2009 Christmas. Every kid’s dream. The price is right ($299), and you’ll also get 120GB HDD. Also includes LEGO Batman: The Videogame and PURE.

2. Nintendo DS Lite Cobalt / Black – This is the best-selling video game system in the world. You will love the new look. Price $129

3. Little Touch LeapPad – Young kids will launch into the world of learning via interactive books. The best gift for young ones in this 2009 Christmas. Little Touch LeapPad is designed for tots 6 to 36 months, with three distinct levels of activities and stories: musical rhythms and sounds; short descriptive phrases; and rhymes and early learning. Price $199

4. Fisher-Price® Roll-a-Rounds™ Drop & Roar™ Dinosaur – Color coordinated ball drops and ramps allow baby to follow the rounds down one of 4 paths accompanied by 3 colored lights and lively tunes. Price $318

5. Transformers Movie Leader Optimus Prime – Awesome robot-to-vehicle figure features electronic speech, light-up eyes and chest and MECH ALIVE gearing that reveals moving armor panels and internal gears. Price $35

BONUS: WII GAME CONSOLE

Well, no comment on this one. Wii combines real life sport with virtual sport. Perfect for any kid.

Here is my list, please feel free to add your own best gifts for 2009. You might want to take a look on our Amazon Gift Shop for kids

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