Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief Ali Mierzejewski joined ABC World News Now to talk about some of the summer’s best new toys that will keep kids active and entertained without breaking the bank. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.


BABY SHARK 6V PLUSH RIDE-ON

This soft plush ride-on features authentic “Baby Shark” sounds and easy, foot-pedal acceleration. Kids can cruise up to 2.5 mph.

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FLY WHEELS LAUNCHER TWO PACK ASSORTMENT

Rip and send the Wheels up to 200 scale mph. There are four unique wheel options available: Street, Off-Road, Race, and Moto, that work on terrains such as mud, snow, asphalt, and more. The Two Pack comes with a launcher, a ripcord, and two Wheels. All Fly Wheels are compatible with each other.

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H2OGO! POP COLLECTION OSTRICH POOL FLOAT

This supersized bird features eye-popping art with a long neck and large sitting area. Grab the heavy-duty hand grips and use the inflated feathers as guardrails. Three air chambers give this float consistent balance on the water and speed up inflation.

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  • Ages: 3+
  • Manufacturer: BESTWAY
  • MSRP: $29.99

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CRY BABIES MAGIC TEARS WINGED HOUSES

Inside each shimmering Winged House is a glittery Cry Babies Magic Tears doll. Feed them water with the bottle, squeeze their belly, and watch them cry colorful tears. Each comes with six glitter accessories and two additional accessories that match the doll’s personality. There are more than 12 dolls to collect.

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LUNA MAGICAL COLOR CHANGE BATH UNICORN

Make Bath Time Magical with Luna the Unicorn. Clean Luna with warm water and watch her mane, tail, and celestial markings change color. When Luna dries, her colors return to normal. The unicorn comes with a bathrobe, an atomizer spray bottle, and a brush.

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  • Ages: 2+
  • Manufacturer: BREYER
  • MSRP: $19.99

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MUSH-A-BELLY GRUMBLE

Kids can mush the bellies of these plush characters to hear them grumble. They are available in different sizes and styles, including a dog, a duck, a raccoon, a unicorn, and more.

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