Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief  Marissa DiBartolo stopped by Fox & Friends to show off some of the best new toys for fun in the backyard this spring. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.


HYDROSTORM SPLASH WATER PARK (BESTWAY)

  • The Hydrostorm Splash Water Zone Mega Water Park is an extravagant inflatable space for sliding, climbing and exploring.
  • The park features a collection of fun features. Use the climbing wall down to scale up or down.
  • The tower of the park is protected with mesh safety walls to prevent falls without being an annoyance.
  • Ride down the slide with high barrier walls and stability air chamber at the bottom for the perfect slide, every time.
  • The slide leads to a shallow but extra-large water pool for a grand splash landing.
  • Even further, kids will love soaking friends with the built-in, point and spay water blaster.
  • A water dispenser periodically dumps out water, a fun surprise for kids that also keeps the slide wet.
  • Don’t worry about kids tracking in mud or water, use the mesh shoe storage area to keep shoes dry and conveniently located.
  • Included heavy-duty blower with GFCI safety plug inflates the water park in less than two minutes.
  • In addition to the blower and park, this product comes with two blower stakes and eight bouncer stakes, so the park is secured at all times. Lastly, use the anchor bag for dry storage and heavy-duty repair kit if any punctures occur.
  • Ages: 5+
  • MSRP: $299.99
  • Available: Target, Amazon, Big Lots

AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR COMPETITION SET (B4ADVENTURE)

  • Perfect for parties and outdoor fun, our complete 33 piece set allows for dozens of different set ups. Set up your course for head to head, team or timed competition. Create a course for a variety of ages and skill levels. Diagrams for suggested course set ups included. Great fun for the whole family! Includes 2 Hop Sacs, Dual Use Agility Rings, Competition Jump Ropes, 8 Wooden Stakes and twine for bear crawl.
  • Ages: 5+
  • MSRP: $59.99
  • Available: B4adventure, Bed Bath & Beyond, Meijer, Amazon, Learning Express, and other specialty retailers

NIGHTHAWK (ROLLPLAY)

  • The 12-volt Nighthawk Ride-On, which comes in two color combinations, reaches forward speeds of up to 6 mph.
  • Young riders can easily control the speed of the Nighthawk using the accelerator and brake pedals.
  • Kids will quickly maneuver around obstacles by leaning left and right to steer.
  • Kids can remain secure and protect their hands with the side hand grips.
  • Parents can easily keep an eye on their little riders with the included rear safety flag.
  • Simply plug the charger to the 12v battery to recharge the ride-on.
  • Can hold up to 110 pounds.
  • Ages: 6+
  • MSRP: $149.99
  • Available: Academy Sports, Amazon, Walmart

4FUN 30-INCH JUMBO SOCCER BALL (B4ADVENTURE)

  • 30-inch soccer, high bounce ball.
  • Add an element of jumbo fun to an everyday soccer game.
  • Great quality.
  • Perfect for high activity outdoor play for all ages.
  • Ages: All
  • MSRP: $24.99
  • Available: B4adventure.com, amazon, Learning Express, Kitty Hawk Kites, Toy Collection Catalog, specialty retailers

BLITZ LIGHT-UP BUBBLE BLASTER (IMPERIAL TOY)

  • Blitz Bubbles, the bubbles that float higher and last longer, are a true classic!
  • This high-performance motorized bubble blaster, with LED lights shoots, streams of bubbles for endless play.
  • One of the top bubble toys perfect for summer fun is the Blitz Light-Up Bubble Blaster.
  • This high-performance motorized bubble blaster, with LED lights shoots, streams of bubbles for endless play.
  • Enjoy hours of bubble fun with the Blitz Bubble Blaster.
  • The high performance motorized bubble blaster shoots streams of bubbles for endless play.
  • Features multi colored LED lights. Powered by Blitz, the bubbles float higher and last longer!
  • Screw in the bottle of bubbles solution, squeeze the trigger and watch as hundreds of bubbles stream continuously with light-up action.
  • Includes 8-ounce bottle of premium scented bubble solution.
  • Ages: 5+
  • MSRP: $3.97-$5.99
  • Available: Amazon, Walmart

SUPER G WINGSUIT (PLAYMATES TOYS)

  • Introducing a whole new way to fly!
  • The all-new collection of Super G Wingsuits feature aerodynamic designs that deliver unique, high flying action!
  • For time-controlled flights, kids can select between two modes: “Quick Stream” for short-range flights and “Advanced Glide” for long-range flights.
  • Kids can collect their favorite animated characters and watch them soar through the air, performing aerobatic stunts!
  • The flyers come with a USB cable and connect to a computer or other devices, for easy charging.
  • Spring/Summer Assortment includes: TMNT Wingsuit Raphael, Wingsuit Spiderman, Wingsuit Batman.              
  • Ages: 8+
  • MSRP: $24.99 each
  • Available: Walmart

About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Business Operations Manager at Adventure Media & Events, where he's worked since 2014. A former editor at Playbill and graduate of SUNY–Purchase, he spends most weekends rooting for the New York Red Bulls pro soccer team and making subway systems out of Brio trains with his little boy Jonah.

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