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The weather outside might be getting frightful, but with our list of gifts for 7 year olds, the holiday season doesn’t have to be.

It’s no secret that at age 7, kids can be hard to buy for. With a more solid sense of self, they know what they want, but are still too young for some of the more advanced toys. But have no fear, The Toy Insider is here to provide a few options that are sure to blow kids away. Check out our list below to see the hottest toys and games that 7 year olds will be sure to brag about at recess. Happy holidays!


CRITTER CREATOR FOSSIL KIT

Using air-dry clay, kids can create 10 critters, including dragonflies, scorpions, ladybugs, and more. Then, paint them to give each bug a unique and creative design before fossilizing them. Includes a reusable mat with bug facts.

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  • Ages: 7+
  • Manufacturer: CRAYOLA
  • MSRP: $24.99

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DISNEY A GOOFY MOVIE GAME

Players will hit the road and make their way across the map to get to the Powerline concert, collecting memories and traveling to new locations. Make the most memories and score the best seats at the concert to win the game.

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TIE DYE COLOR CHEMISTRY LAB SET

This Tie Dye Color Chemistry Lab Set is jam-packed with playful tie dye experiments exploring color. Includes 50 colorful, science-y activities that help kids learn about how color travels and transforms. Nurture kids’ love of STEAM with this chemistry set that utilizes common household items to create science experiments at home. Includes experiments such as Drip Drop Tie Dye, Neon Crayon Erupting Volcano, Kaleidoscope Creator, Neon Mosaic, Tie Dye Shockwave, and more.


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  • Ages: 7+
  • Manufacturer: CRAYOLA
  • MSRP: $24.99

BRAINBOLT GENIUS

Kids can supercharge their memory with the Genius version of the mind-melting light-up game, BrainBolt! Watch carefully as up to 21 lights flash at random, then kids can challenge their brain to repeat the patterns without missing a beat. Includes five new genius levels, randomized patterns in addition to solo, and head-to-head modes make this portable hand-held brain bender the perfect way to play. Players learn fine motor skills, social skills, critical thinking, and memory skills while also having hours of nonstop fun and learning.

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KANOODLE FUSION

The Kanoodle line of brain busting games just got more colorful with an illuminated game board and blendable game pieces that level up the difficulty. Players mix primary and secondary colors to solve 50 brain bending puzzles. Helps build critical thinking, problem solving, and color recognition skills.

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ZOMBIE KITTENS

This card game has players explode, come back to life, and then maybe explode again. In this standalone expansion, players can explore and be resurrected back into the game.


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MATCH MADNESS

Players race to solve the puzzle on the card by flipping, rotating and combining identical sets of 5 patterned blocks. Kids can choose between Quick-Play (speed) and Total Madness (highest score wins). Can be played in groups of up to 4 players.

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NERF SUPER SOAKER HYDRA WATER BLASTER

Unleash cannon-blasts of water! Features a 65 fl oz tank that kids can fill, pump, and blast! Simply pump the handle back and forth to pour on powerful streams of water toward everyone in range. Blaster is designed with a drop grip to help kids hold the blaster steady as they soak targets. Pump handle helps kids stabilize their aim.


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  • Ages: 7+
  • Manufacturer: HASBRO
  • MSRP: $31.90

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LUNAR RESEARCH BASE

Kids can touch down in the lunar lander for awesome adventures at the NASA-inspired Lunar Research Base. Winch and move objects with the skycrane drone, retrieve samples from the VIPER rover and carry out experiments in the science and botany labs. Jump aboard the moon buggy and head over to the air lock and accommodation dome where kids can store their helmet and backpack until the next mission!


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  • Ages: 7+
  • Manufacturer: LEGO
  • MSRP: $119.99

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UNO ULTIMATE MARVEL

The UNO Ultimate card game gets a Marvel makeover with this new version of UNO. The set features four card decks, each designed to represent a popular Marvel character. It also includes four collectible, never-before-seen Foil Cards.

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DISNEY VILLAINS LABYRINTH

In this game, the villains and their henchmen find themselves trapped in a mystical maze. Kids can become Ursula, Maleficent, Scar, or Hades, and journey around the maze. Two to four players can gather a team to help them escape and use their wits to shift the moving maze to reveal new paths or block an opponent.

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KABOOM BLOCKS

In this fast-paced game, kids take turns rolling and placing blocks until they match the color pattern on the card. Kids can play solo or with up to four players. The game comes with a game base, 16 multicolored blocks, and 20 double-sided pattern cards.

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PROFESSOR MAXWELL’S VR DINOSAURS

This 60-piece virtual reality (VR) set lets kids discover different dinosaurs. It includes an 80-page book with more than 40 different 360-degree experiences, a project book with more than 30 activities, and VR goggles.

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ALEX CRAFT GLOW-IN-THE-DARK NEEDLEPOINT

Kids can learn the art of needlepoint and stitch a cat, a unicorn, or an owl that glows in the dark. Kids can decorate their designs with the included 3D elements and pop the final creation into the frame.

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MINECRAFT 31-INCH SKATEBOARD

This skateboard features graphics inspired by Minecraft, is suitable for skaters of any level, and is ready to ride right out of the box. It features color wheels with ABEC-1 bearings.

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SAVANNASCAPES

Kids can learn about the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem and its diversity of animal life by choosing species tiles and creating a habitat. Build up an ecosystem and care for wildlife to win the game.

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  • Ages: 7+
  • Manufacturer: SIMPLYFUN
  • MSRP: $40.00

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SCHWINN TORNADO KRATE EVO 20-INCH

Inspired by the 1981 Schwinn Tornado, this modern reimagining features a vintage Krate style with a BMX edge. The SmartStart bike includes a number plate, a BMX-style seat, fenders, and knobby BMX tires.

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  • Ages: 7+
  • Manufacturer: SCHWINN
  • MSRP: $299.99

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I DIG IT! FARM ANIMALS

Have as much fun as a pig in the mud! Each of these adorable little plaster barns holds one plastic farm animal figurine. Use a small tool and some elbow grease to find the animal hiding in the barn. The barns are blind-packed, so it’s always a surprise which of the 12 animals kids will get. Also comes in I Dig It! Ocean Life Work with a hammer and chisel like a real researcher and uncover the sea creatures hidden in the plaster. Dive in their undersea world and learn about these fascinating ocean animals and the captivating field of underwater archaeology.


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  • Ages: 5+ (Farm Animals) 7+ (Ocean Life)
  • Manufacturer: THAMES & KOSMOS
  • MSRP: $2.95-9.95; $4.25-14.00 CAD

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SNAIL MAIL

Through rain and with slime, your mail is on time! Four Snail Mail carriers are out on their routes and it’s kids’ jobs to help them make their deliveries. Kids’ Snail Mail carrier’s bag will be filled with four cards, each card containing a number and a color. To complete deliveries, they’ll need their cards to match the goal on a delivery card. Lots of different delivery cards allow for a different game every time! Includes four plastic snail-shaped card racks, a deck of 48 mail cards, a deck of 23 delivery cards, and illustrated instructions.

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VITAL HERO

Kids can train Digital Monsters on this wearable band by completing active missions, such as shadowboxing, squatting, walking, and more. As kids move, the Digital Monster will evolve. Kids can battle them solo or with friends.

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3DOODLER START+ MAKER BUNDLE

Kids can use this 3D printing pen to create anything they can imagine. This bundle includes a 3Doodler Start+ pen, more than 145 colored strands, 10 activities, nine challenge cards, and a Doodlepad.

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  • Ages: 6+
  • Manufacturer: 3DOODLER
  • MSRP: $59.99; $69.99 CAD

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THE MAGICAL WORLD OF DISNEY TRIVIA GAME

Players can travel through 100 years of Disney history with 2,000 trivia questions. The golden game pawns are hand-sculpted, scaled representations of fan-favorite characters.

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IT’S BANANAS

Players split into teams, put on a monkey tail, then complete physical challenges as hilarity ensues. The first team to successfully complete three challenges wins the game.

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  • Ages: 6+
  • Manufacturer: MCMILLER
  • MSRP: $24.99

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K’NEX EDUCATION GONZO FOR GEARS BUILDING SET

Build 7 functioning replicas of real-world machines that use gears. Curious kids will learn about different gear systems while building a crank fan, a car window, and more! This kit has everything a homeschooler or education-savvy parent will need to engage their child or student in learning about different gear systems and how they work! Hands-on learning -the 3 included activities teach about driver & driven gears, input & output movement, rotational & linear motion, and more STEAMagination - It's the connection of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts & math) with a child's natural curiosity and creativity and it powers the fun of each K'NEX building set K'NEX Education sets allow students to build replicas of real-world machines and through the experiments, gain an understanding of the principles that make them work


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  • Ages: 8+
  • Manufacturer: BASIC FUN
  • MSRP: $24.99

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H2OGO! SNOW ARCTIC RUSH SNOW TUBE

The H2OGO! Snow Arctic Rush Snow Tube is bright and vibrant, which also provides extra safety by making it easy to see against the white snow. This snow tube is built to last, made with weather-resistant Polar-Shield material. This softer, more flexible material not only performs better on the snow, but it also won't freeze or crack in cold temperatures, creating a smoother, safer ride every time. This tube has two oversized handles to fit gloves. The large anti-freeze inflation valve ensures riders will be able to easily inflate and deflate kids tubes, even in cold and snowy weather.

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  • Ages: 6+
  • Manufacturer: BESTWAY
  • MSRP: $34.99

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FLOWER GARDEN GROWING KIT

This STEAM kit makes it easy for kids to decorate their pots, then plant their flower seeds and watch them grow. Introduces kids to the excitement and reward of watching their very own flower garden grow and produce. Includes three stainless steel pots; cosmos, nasturtium, and zinnia seeds; peat pellets; wooden labels and garden shovel; as well as a paint palette, paints, two brushes, and a sticker sheet. The Learning Guide is filled with botanical facts so kids can learn the science behind their garden as they watch it grow and track its progress.

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JAKKS WILD GAMES — TEMPLE RAIDER

In this game, players will race to be the first to get all 10 relics out of the temple. They can use Power Cards to speed up their exit or slow down and sabotage other players.

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JIXELZ CREATOR

Kids can use the included book of 40 design templates to make animals, objects, and more with 3,000 precision-cut micro jigsaw pieces in 20 colors. Plus, kids can draw their own designs with the pre-jixelated graph paper.

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DEXOR ROBOT

Kids can use 110 pieces to build a pretend robot, including graphic paperboard panels, colorful plastic building links, and stickers. The set inspires action-based storytelling.

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  • Ages: 6+
  • Manufacturer: LUKI LAB
  • MSRP: $22.99

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WICKED BIG SPORTS INFLATABLE BASKET HEADS

Set includes two inflatable baskets with straps and eight ball pit style balls. Straps are designed to make these baskets one size fits all. Play 1v1, 2v2, or kids can grab all their family and friends and create their own rules. Designed to be portable so kids can play anywhere, either indoors or outdoors.


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