Reader Pick
You won't find electronic games or generic toys sold by large companies here. Located in Sundance Square, Houston Street Toy Company sells real puzzles, books, games and crafts all manufactured specifically for the speciality toy market. Play days and story time also take place regularly for children and children-at-heart.
309 Houston St.
Staff Pick
Being an adult is overrated, and nothing proves that more than a trip to this Camp Bowie toy store that has won in this category for six years. Toy Works offers a selection of unique dolls, educational games, crafts and toys that stimulate creativity. The kiddos just might unglue their faces from their iPhones for a moment.
Village at Camp Bowie, 6333 Camp Bowie Blvd.