1980s toys

If you were a girl in the 1980s, you probably had some plastic charms for a bracelet or necklace. They were colorful, fun, and cheap! These little bell charms have only grown in their awesomeness!

Here are 30 top vintage toys from my childhood that I wish I still owned! Did you have any of these 70s and 80s toys when you were younger? If so, which ones? I had all of them! I sure wish I still had these vintage toys!!!

Rainbow Brite 1983 Vintage 18" Plush Doll : Amazon.ca: Everything Else

Nothing like the struggle of putting your Popple into a ball.

Made by: Kenner (1985-?)What the heck were they: Originally a line of Hallmark greeting cards, their popularity spun off into a TV movie and a line of creepy-looking dolls.

Let's be honest, you still want that Glitter N' Gold Jem doll.

Alligator cup from Rax

Why you totally wanted this: It was an effortless and fun way to make amazing designs of everything from minis to prairie skirts.

Many '80s toys remain popular today, and some are worth a decent amount of money. Which of these classic toys did you have?

What made this so great: Originally introduced in the late 1970s by American Greetings, Strawberry Shortcake was an unstoppable marketing machine. She had every area of merchandise covered: cereal, vitamins, clothes, lunch boxes, and, of course, cartoon series. But most kids will remember her dolls and their main appeal: that each doll smelled like her particular name.