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The Best YoYo Toys to Get Kids Started
Looking for the best yoyos for kids? Choosing the right yoyo can make all the difference. At YoYoFactory, we design and test yoyos used by world champions. We also know exactly what works for kids. In this guide, we’ll cover the best beginner yoyos for kids, focusing on ease of use, durability, and fun.
What Makes a Good Yoyo for Kids?
When choosing yoyo toys for kids, keep these key factors in mind:
- Responsive play – the yoyo should return easily with a simple tug
- Durable material – drops will happen
- Comfortable size & weight – easy to control for small hands
- Fun factor – bright colors or LEDs
All of the yoyos below are responsive yoyos, making them perfect for beginners.
The YoYoFactory Spinstar is one of the most popular yoyos for kids worldwide and ready to use right out of the packaging. Very low maintenance yoyo.
- Lightweight, durable polycarbonate body
- Very responsive, some easily back to the hand when thrown
- Perfect for learning basic tricks like Sleeper and Walk the Dog
A top choice if you’re looking for a best beginner yoyo for kids with a simple, no-stress learning curve.
The Spinstar Yoyo LED takes everything great about the Spinstar and adds motion-activated LED lights!
- Bright LED effects while spinning
- Same beginner-friendly responsive feel
- Extra excitement with LED lights
Ideal for kids who love visual toys and want a yoyo that stands out.
The YoYoFactory ONE Yoyo is a great option for kids who want something more longer spinning and ready to learn intermediate yoyo tricks.
- Responsive bearing system with alternative larger bearing for advanced yoyo tricks
- Wider shape for easier catches
- Smooth spin and consistent returns
The YoYoFactory Yoyo Arrow is one of the most versatile yoyos for kids, designed to grow with the player.
- Starts responsive for beginners
- Can be upgraded to unresponsive play later with larger ball bearing
- Larger width for more yoyo tricks
Perfect for kids who start with beginner yoyo tricks and want to soon progress to more yoyo tricks.
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