Looking to make this the best holiday season ever? Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief  Marissa DiBartolo stopped by Fox 13 in Seattle to show off some of the hottest toys of the holidays. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best toys of the holiday season, be sure to check our complete Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide.


BOXY GIRLS (JAY@PLAY)

  • Boxy Girls love shopping online for anything fashion – shoes, clothes, bags, makeup, jewelry and more! They can’t wait to receive their online orders in packages shipped right to the door!  Unbox the packages with Boxy Girls to discover tons of fashion surprises.
  • Each Boxy Girl comes with four packages to unbox. Unbox shoes, bags, makeup, and more!  
  • Plus, get more package to unbox with the Boxy Girls Fashion Pack.  The fashion pack features six packages of fashion surprises to unbox. Each package looks just like a real shipping box, it even includes a shipping label.  
  • Experience the excitement as kids tear open the shipping tape to open the package, inside you’ll find your fashion surprises wrapped delicately in tissue paper and packing material.  Plus, you’ll find stickers and thank you notes inside.
  • Boxy Girls are 8 inches tall and feature five points of articulation.  
  • Ages: 6+
  • MSRP: Doll Set $14.99, Fashion Pack $9.99
  • Available: Walmart exclusive

CRAYOLA SCRIBBLE SCRUBBIE PETS (CRAYOLA)

  • Designed for kids with a nurturing side, these color and wash clean collectible toys give kids a chance to customize and be caretakers for their pets.
  • With the four adorable included pets — two dogs, one cat, and one rabbit — and washable markers, kids can create new colorful coats for their pets over and over again.
  • When it’s time for a new look, just pop them in the kid-powered scrub tub to clean them up, and kids will have a fresh bank canvas on which to create.
  • Ages: 3+
  • MSRP: $19.99
  • Available: Amazon, Target, Walmart, Crayola.com

3DOODLER START HEXBUG MAKE YOUR OWN HEXBUG PEN SET & ACTIVITY KIT (3DOODLER)

  • Kids can make their own eccentric-looking HEXBUG creatures that behave like real bugs.
  • Doodle your bug’s body and legs using the insect-themed DoodleMold to create a pet insectoid, then let it crawl around to explore its environment, conquer obstacles, or race your friends.
  • Part of the 3Doodler Start STEM Series, this set fosters STEM learning by allowing kids to design and experiment with different robotic structures.
  • Ages: 6+
  • MSRP: $59.99 (Pen Set); $24.99 (Activity Kit without pen)
  • Canada: $79.99, Indigo
  • Available: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Michael’s

NICKELODEON FROZEN TREATS SLIME (CRA-Z-ART)

  • Make awesome slime that looks and smells like real frozen treats.
  • Make smoothies, snow cones, soft serve swirls and more!
  • Complete with ice cream cups and more for a Super unique and trendy slime experience! Includes everything you need to make and store your slime.
  • Ages: 6+
  • MSRP: $9.99
  • Available: Amazon

7-INCH LLAMA LOOT PLUSH (JAZWARES)

  • This ultra-soft Fortnite Llama Loot Plush stands 7 inches tall and features embroidered details.
  • Made of high-quality plush.
  • Ages: all ages
  • MSRP: $9.99
  • Available: Target, Walmart, Amazon

FORTNITE LLAMA DRAMA LOOT PINATA (JAZWARES)

  • Take the unboxing experience to the next level by busting open this pinata
  • Pinata measures 14 inches tall and comes pre-filled with an exclusive “Rust Lord” action figure, 10 weapons, four back bling, and eight stone exclusive building materials.
  • Rust Lord figure features 14 points of articulation
  • The eight stone building materials create two exclusive graffiti sprays
  • Ages: 8+
  • MSRP: $24.99
  • Available: Target, Walmart, Amazon

FORTNITE SOLO MODE FIGURE 1 FIGURE PACK (JAZWARES)

  • These articulated, collectible action figures feature 19 points of articulation and  and come with a harvesting tool. The four-inch scale lets players live out Fortnite.
  • The included wood building material can be used as a display stand for the figure
  • Assortment features Carbide, Drift, Bandolier, Raptor, and Teknique
  • Carbide: outfitted with the Positron harvesting tool
  • Drift: outfitted with the Rift Edge harvesting tool
  • Bandolier: outfitted with the Chomp Jr. harvesting tool
  • Raptor: outfitted with the Spectre harvesting tool
  • Teknique: outfitted with the Renegade Roller harvesting tool
  • Ages: 8+
  • MSRP:$12.99
  • Available: Target, Walmart, Amazon


FORTNITE TURBO BUILDER SET 2 FIGURE PACK (JAZWARES)

  • This set includes Jonesy and Raven four-inch articulated figures, plus an abundance of gear.
  • Includes 27 each of wood, stone, and metal building materials
  • Includes four weapons and two harvesting tools
  • Ages: 8+
  • MSRP:$39.99
  • Available: Target, Walmart, Amazon

   

X-SHOT FLYING BUG ATTACK (ZURU)

  • Kids can take down flying bug targets with the X-Shot Flying Bug Attack range!
  • Kids can simply place the bugs onto the motorized launcher, press the pedal down with their foot, and release to see the bugs soar in the air.
  • Then, they can try and take them down with the included blaster before they land.
  • The line features the exclusive new X-Shot Swarm-Seeker blaster—a rapid fire blaster that can shoot 10 darts in rapid succession with an innovative side-loading clip system.
  • Ages: 8+
  • MSRP $19.99 for Single Blaster Pack; $29.99 for Double Blaster Pack
  • Available: Target, Amazon, Big Lots

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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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