Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief Marissa Silva joined Fox 40 in Sacramento to show off the best holiday gift ideas for the older kids on your holiday shopping list. 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.  

B-KIND DOLLS

This eco-friendly doll line is made from recycled materials and promotes positive messages of kindness. There are five 12-inch dolls for kids to collect, and each character comes with a DIY activity that reflects her individual personality and passion. This eco-friendly doll line is made from recycled materials and promotes positive messages of kindness. There…

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.97
  • Age:
  • 6+

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3DOODLER START+ ESSENTIALS PEN SET

This easy-to-use 3D printing pen gives kids a unique, hands-on way to make art, design objects, and build things. The pen extrudes a special eco-plastic that quickly hardens and is completely safe to the touch. This easy-to-use 3D printing pen gives kids a unique, hands-on way to make art, design objects, and build things. The…

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  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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NEW BRIGHT RC 1:10 SCALE REMOTE CONTROL HEAVY METAL 4X4 TRUCK COLLECTION

These 15.25-inch, R/C trucks feature oversized rubber tires and all-wheel drive. Available in four models, each car comes with a wireless remote and a rechargeable battery. These 15.25-inch, R/C trucks feature oversized rubber tires and all-wheel drive. Available in four models, each car comes with a wireless remote and a rechargeable battery.

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  • MSRP:
  • $49.97
  • Age:
  • 6+

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ROLLPLAY NIGHTHAWK STORM ELECTRIC RIDE ON

Master the thrill of the ride with the Rollplay Nighthawk 12V Ride-On! Reaching forward speeds of up to 6.5 miles per hour, this innovative ride-on is sure to be a hit with thrill-seekers. Start and stop pedals allow the rider to control the speed of the Nighthawk with ease. Kids will love learning how to maneuver around obstacles…

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  • MSRP:
  • $177.09
  • Age:
  • 6+

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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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