Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined CBS in Tampa to give a sneak peek at the hot toys kids will be asking for this year. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.  

BIG FEELINGS PINEAPPLE!

A pineapple with a lot of feelings! Kids can explore emotion identification and expressions by playing with this tropical friend's 26 changeable pieces, such as mouths, eyes, eyebrows, and hands. A pineapple with a lot of feelings! Kids can explore emotion identification and expressions by playing with this tropical friend's 26 changeable pieces, such as…

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  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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RYAN’S WORLD WORLD TOUR HOT AIR BALLOON

The Ryan's World World Tour Hot Air Balloon takes kids on a globetrotting adventure. Inside the hot air balloon-shaped case, kids will find 12 of the 80 available country-specific micro figures, a passport book, and a DLC card for the Tag with Ryan app. This product will be available exclusively at Target beginning March 1.…

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99; $59.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 3+

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DISNEY DOORABLES MULTI PEEK SERIES 5

Behind every door, a surprise is in store! Kids discover the ultimate unboxing experience with a fresh packaging design featuring multiple layers of peel and reveal secrets. Including five, six, or seven mini Disney Doorables collectible figures, each character stands approximately 1.5 inches tall and features stylized detailing with sparkly glitter eyes! There are 41…

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  • MSRP:
  • $10.99; $14.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 5+

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LEGO VIDIYO

Kids can dream big by directing, producing, starring in, and sharing their own music videos, using tracks from across the globe, led by chart hits from Universal Music Group's unrivaled artists. Requires verified parental consent on all content uploaded to the App feed. Choose one of the many songs in the App from a broad…

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  • MSRP:
  • $4.99-$19.99; $24.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 7+

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VTECH KIDIZOOM PRINTCAM

This kid-friendly digital camera lets kids create instant black and white photo printouts. It also features special photo effects, and takes panoramic photos. Kids can print out and color their own comic strips, games, cards, characters, play money, and more. The lens even flips up for selfies. This product will be available in the fall.…

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  • MSRP:
  • $69.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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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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