Toy Maker of Lunenburg
Wooden Return Top – A Classic Skill Toy
A small, screen-free stocking stuffer that kids can practise with and adults remember from their own childhood.
Where to buy
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Canada
Toy Maker of Lunenburg
Price seen September 28, 2026
$12 CAD
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Why it made our lists
A solid maple return top from a Nova Scotia toymaker. Cheap, old-fashioned and good for an adult who had one as a kid. It takes practice before it comes back reliably.
What it is
A solid maple return top (a yo-yo style skill toy) from the Toy Maker of Lunenburg in Nova Scotia. Comes in red, blue or natural unfinished wood; about 60 g. Ages 8+.
A solid maple return top, the old-fashioned relative of the yo-yo. It is thrown down on a string and the aim is to bring it back up to the hand, which takes timing and practice. It is small enough for a pocket and comes painted red or blue, or in bare wood. The shop recommends it from age 8, and each top weighs around 60 g.
The details
- Material
- Solid maple
- Colours
- Red, blue or natural
- Age
- 8 and up
- Weight
- About 60 g
From the shop's product page, read October 3, 2026.
Worth knowing
Takes practice before it returns reliably, which can frustrate younger kids at first.
Skip it for a child under 8, the shop's recommended age.
- Good for
- Kid (3–8), Tween (9–12), Grandparent, Friend
- Interests
- Sports fans
- Occasions
- Stocking stuffers, Christmas, Birthday
- Age
- 8+
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