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Building and construction -- many of us have more likely than not built one thing or another at some point in our lives, which is why building and construction toys make such great Christmas gifts. For most of us the best building that we've ever done was done as a child. It is in these years that our creativity seems to be the strongest. Here are some of the best wooden building gifts around for the little builder in your life.

The Classic Alphabet ABC Blocks by Uncle Goose

At some point in our childhood, most of us have received a set of wood blocks. These simple squares of wood were the beginning of our journey into creativity. That is why they make such great gifts. For around $30 The Classic Alphabet ABC Blocks by Uncle Goose are one of those time honored building blocks that are easy to afford. They feature patterns from the turn of the century and are sure to bring a smile to any child.

Lincoln Logs Commemorative Edition

Do you remember building your first Lincoln Log fort? If so you already know the joy of these classical wood building logs. Not only will they stimulate creativity but they will also spark imagination about the old west. At around $40 the Lincoln Logs Commemorative Edition can give that special child you know a jump start in pretend building and play, and they make wonderful Christmas gifts.

B.C. BONES Skin Dinosaur 3D Wooden Puzzle - Set of 4 Assortment

Aside from building things out of wood, what kid on your list does not like dinosaurs? That is why B.C. BONES Skin Dinosaur 3D Wooden Puzzle Set makes great Christmas gifts. At around $33 this set includes four of the most favorite dinosaurs of all time and allows the kids you know to build life-like replicas of these amazing creatures from eons ago.

With a dash of creativity and a pinch of imagination there are many ways that a child you know can express their ingenuity. These wooden toys are sure to bring the imagination in any child's head for years to come, and they're Christmas gifts that will be remembered fondly.

If you're anything like me, you couldn't wait to get your hands on a Wii Fit, and for the first month or so you used it incessantly. But by now, the darn thing has started mocking you when you log in, forgets your name, and demands to know why you're neglecting it.

It's not your fault, either. There are only so many times you can shadow box a punching bag before you start to get bored.

But don't give up on the Wii Fit yet! Nintendo isn't foolish enough to let this franchise die, so there are plenty of new options showing up for the balance board -- and here are just a few.

Which Christmas Gifts for Teens Make the Top of This Year's List?

Each and every year, parents everywhere try to figure out which are the best Christmas gifts for teens that particular holiday season. It's not like teenagers are great at communicating, so how do you know exactly what it is they want? Here are some of this year's top Christmas gift trends...