Toy Insider Senior Editor Maddie Michalik joined KTLA in Los Angeles to show off the best toys to make your backyard the most fun playground in town. 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 spring and summer, be sure to check our complete Toy Insider Spring and Summer Gift Guide


NERF SUPER SOAKER ULTIMATE WATER PARK – BATTLE ARENA MEGA INFLATABLE BOUNCE HOUSE

Get ready for epic head-to-head battles with this mega inflatable that combines two battleships in one inflatable waterpark. Easy to set up and inflates in under five minutes. Duck and cover in the boat hull, slide down the Nerf Super Soaker Mega Carrier Head to Head Battle Arena’s slide, and watch out for sharks in the splash pad! Holds up to 200 lbs. Screen reader support enabled. Includes one inflatable water park, 750V indoor/outdoor blower, stay-put stakes, water spraying hose, storage bag, and six repair patches. Product dimensions are 200 x 150 x 85 inches.


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  • Ages: 5+
  • Manufacturer: WOWWEE
  • MSRP: $999.99

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LITTLE TIKES 3-IN-1 PAINT & PLAY BACKYARD EASEL

This inflatable art station features multiple panels that kids can paint on, including a printed scene, a clear panel to trace over objects and people behind the screen, and an opaque panel for kids to paint their own creations. It includes paint and drawing tools.

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SWURFER COCONUT MY FIRST TODDLER SWING

Kids can swing in the comfort of their own backyard! Four colors to choose from including red, blue, yellow, and purple. Features a three point safety harness. Hang it anywhere, including indoors!


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  • Ages: 6 MOS.+
  • Manufacturer: FLYBAR
  • MSRP: $59

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FOMILATOR

The Fomilator jets out streams of thick, fluffy foam up to 15 feet for the ultimate Fom experience! Simply pour foam concentrate into the Fomilator reservoir and fill it with water. Load, aim, and blast! Includes one Fomilator, a 4 oz fluid bottle of foam concentrate, and fun Fom play ideas. Also available as the Fomilator 2 Pack ($49.99) with two Fomilators and two bottles of foam concentrate.

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ALL-PRO PASSER

The All-Pro Passer is programmed to throw accurate football spirals like a quarterback. It features nine different passing zones to launch the ball more than 25 yards. Kids can select their play and press hike, slant, post, short, or long. Players can practice alone or with others.

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LITTLE TIKES TOTALLY HUGE SPORTS

This collection features four types of inflatable sports games, including soccer, T-ball, football, and basketball. Each set comes with the materials needed to play the inflatable activity, such as inflatable balls, bats, goal posts, hoops, and more.

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