Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief Ali Mierzejewski joined ABC World News Now to show off some tiny toys that will get big smiles as stocking stuffers this holiday season. 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.

CATS VS. PICKLES

Kids can collect more than 40 styles of plush beanie cats — including foodie cats, sweet cats, scary cats, and more — alongside four uniquely designed, super-rare pickles. They can also download the free companion app for more fun. Kids can collect more than 40 styles of plush beanie cats — including foodie cats, sweet…

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  • MSRP:
  • $4.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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5 SURPRISE MINI BRANDS SERIES 2

More than 160 brands are now miniaturized and collectible. Reveal tiny versions of Kraft Heinz favorites, including Velveeta, Miracle Whip, Jet-Puffed Marshmallows, and more. Each capsule contains four surprise mini brands and one mini shopping accessory. More than 160 brands are now miniaturized and collectible. Reveal tiny versions of Kraft Heinz favorites, including Velveeta, Miracle…

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  • MSRP:
  • $6.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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CARE BEARS UNLOCK THE MAGIC INTERACTIVE FIGURES

These figures interact with kids and each other with more than 50 reactions and surprises. They sing, tell jokes, share feelings, say funny phrases, move, and light up. Each includes a collectible Care Coin. These figures interact with kids and each other with more than 50 reactions and surprises. They sing, tell jokes, share feelings,…

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  • MSRP:
  • $14.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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ELF TALKING PLUSH

Pull Buddy's string to activate 15 phrases from Elf, such as, “I like to smile, smiling's my favorite!” and “I'm a cotton-headed ninnymuggins.” The 12-inch plush sits up straight to act as a holiday lookout in homes.

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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BEYBLADE BURST RISE HYPERSPHERE TOURNAMENT VERSUS PACK

Drop in to a head-to-head challenge! Specialized Performance Tips enable tops to climb the vertical wall of the Hypersphere Beystadium (sold separately), speed along the brink, and drop in on their opponents for exciting, high-intensity battles. Drop in to a head-to-head challenge! Specialized Performance Tips enable tops to climb the vertical wall of the Hypersphere…

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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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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