Are your kids all cooped up on a snowy day? Toy Insider Parent Charlene DeLoach stopped by Western Mass News to show off some great winter weather toys to keep kids entertained on a snow day. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for our complete rundown of the best gifts for the holidays, check out our complete holiday gift guide.


SnoBall Battle Pack (Zimpli Kids)

  • Create your own snow for all year round snowball fights!
  • The brand new SnoBall Battle Pack not only provides endless outdoor fun for children worldwide, it transforms a once seasonal experience into something that can be enjoyed all year round!
  • Simply add the SnoBall Battle Pack powder to water, watch it magically transform into realistic snow that you can mold to create your very own Snowballs! Get ready for snowball fights whatever the weather!
  • The SnoBall powder makes more than 60 Snowballs, which allow children to enjoy the magical experience numerous times.
  • The formula is stain free, non-toxic, environmentally safe, and non irritant.
  • Ages: 3+
  • MSRP: $7.99
  • Available: Toys “R” Us

SnowTime Anytime Snowballs (Play Visions)

  • Big clear tub full of 30 Snowtime Anytime Snowballs for all seasons.
  • They crunch like a real snowball and are perfect for indoor snowball fights with quick and easy cleanup.
  • They can also be used for decorations, and are machine washable.
  • Age: 3+
  • MSRP: $24.99
  • Available: Amazon, Kmart, Target, Walmart

 Arctic Force Snow Trac Ball (Wham-O)

  • The Snow Trac Ball is a built-in snowball maker with a shovel scoop and ergonomic design.
  • Scoop, mold, and fling the perfect snowballs!
  • Age: 8+
  • MSRP: $9.99
  • Available: Amazon, Walmart, Wham-O.com

 

Ideal Sno Striker (Ideal, a division of Alex Brands)

  • Ideal Sno-Striker is the perfect companion for a winter’s day adventure.
  • Launch snowballs fast and far for an epic snow battle.
  • Just load a snowball in the front, pull back the lever, and let it rip.
  • Age: 8+
  • MSRP: $28.99
  • Available: AlexBrands.com, Amazon, Target, Toys “R” Us, Walmart

Crayola Sidewalk Paint Sprayer (Crayola)

  • Design and spray on colorful outdoor designs with the Crayola Washable Sidewalk Paint Sprayer.
  • This sprayer lets kids transform any ordinary outdoor surface, even those covered with snow or grass, into a blank canvas for your creativity.
  • The Paint Sprayer comes with two pre-filled paint cartridges, two stencils, and an instruction sheet to help get you started.
  • Age: 6+
  • MSRP: $14.99
  • Available: shop.crayola.com, Amazon, Kohl’s, Target, Toys “R” Us, Walmart

 Disney Frozen Snowman Kit (Basic Fun)

  • Do you want to build a snowman? When the snow falls, grab your officially Frozen licensed Snowman kit and bring Olaf to life!
  • This kit has everything you need to build Olaf – just add snow!
  • Features 12 pieces including two eyes, one carrot nose, one tooth, two stick arms, three coal buttons, two eyebrows, and one stick of hair.
  • All the pieces are plastic to press into a snowman, so no reindeer will be stealing Olaf’s nose this time!
  • Age: 3+
  • MSRP: $14.99
  • Available: Toys “R” Us

 

Snow Riderz (Basic Fun)

  • These saucer sleds provide tons of fun for all ages.
  • With handles and a 24-, 36-, or 48-inch base to sit or kneel on, kids will feel safe and secure riding their favorite character down the hill.
  • The board itself is also very light and easy to carry so they can toboggan all day long!
  • Available licensed products include Paw Patrol, My Little Pony, Cars, Star Wars, Disney Frozen, Marvel, and more.
  • Age: 6+
  • MSRP: $24.99 for 24-inch, $39.99 for 36-inch
  • Available: Mass retailers

About the author

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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