300 million Slinkys sold and counting...The iconic toy that parents love and kids adore.

There’s only one toy that stands out amongst the rest, and that’s The Original Slinky Walking Spring Toy. This 75-year-old spring toy has truly stood the test of time and still brings wiggly-jiggly smiles to kids and adults alike. Created by mechanical engineer Richard James during an experiment with tension coils, this classic metal spring toy is like no other. Its mesmerizing “walk” captures viewers instantly as it takes stairs solo or in pairs, all while making a slink-ity sound. It might be the perfect gift for parents looking for something to keep their kids entertained! Since its inaugural Christmas debut at Gimbels Department Store in 1945, over 300 million Slinkys have been sold across the world – solidifying its status as a true phenomenon. Every generation has grown up playing with one of these fun and unique toys, which makes them even more special! In 2000, the Slinky was officially inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame – an honor that rightfully celebrates its unmatc