Children across the country have been busy writing their Christmas wish-lists and parents could be forgiven for not having a clue what half of it is.
Youngsters of a certain age will be busily scrawling through and circling toy catalogues.
Coming up with gift ideas can be tough so we have worked with some leading manufacturers and toy retailers such as Hasbro, VTech, Argos and Smyths to come up with a list of 10 of the most wanted gifts parents must know about for Christmas 2022.
Stuck in deciding what to get for the kiddies this Christmas, well some help is at hand. Scroll through our gallery of what some leading manufacturers consider to be the 10 most wanted gifts for children this year.

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10 of the most wanted gifts parents must know about for Christmas 2022 Photo: supplied

. Star Wars L0-LA59 (Lola) Animatronic Edition
The Star Wars L0-LA59 (Lola) Animatronic Edition from Hasbro's Star Wars collection lets children and fans alike bring home a beloved droid companion. This Star Wars toy features design and deco inspired by the Obi-Wan Kenobi live-action series on Disney+. Touch the censor on L0-LA59's head to activate more than 45 different light, sound and movement combinations through 3 modes of play. £91.99, Ages 4+. Photo: supplied

. Marvel Studios' Black Panther Legacy Collection Wakanda Battle FX Claws
Marvel Studios' Black Panther Legacy Collection spotlights one of Marvel's most historic and iconic characters! Children can dress up as Black Panther and pretend to save the world against Wakanda's enemies! Gear up with these Black Panther Legacy Wakanda Battle FX Claws and get ready for action play by performing the Wakandan Salute, and activating left-hand claws, lights and sounds. £38.99, Ages 5+. Photo: supplied

9. JotBot Drawing & Coding Robot
SMART DRAWING ROBOT: Meet JotBot - your very own robot drawing buddy! To get creating with this interactive robot toy, simply give JotBot the felt tip pen, set up the paper and then insert 1 of 15 double-sided data chips into his backpack, and watch as he draws the object on that chip! Providing hours of artistic excitement and interactive fun, this robot toy is the perfect gift combining education and fun for boys and girls aged 3-5 years. RRP £49.99. Photo: supplied

10. LeapFrog Count-Along Basket & Scanner
Scan and learn with the VTech Count-Along Basket & Scanner! The 2-in-1 shopping basket comes with 8 role play food pieces for role play shopping and scanning fun. Included is a talking scanner that when the food pieces are scanned, it recognises the item calling out the food, shape and colour. Learn Through Play! The VTech Count-Along Basket & Scanner include three different play modes! This helps reinforce number learning with two fun counting games. Kids can also have fun in the free play mode picking up items and learning all about them. RRP £39.99, Age 2-5 years. Photo: supplied