The Toy Association announced “Oh So Classic!” as a top toy trend of 2017 during New York Toy Fair back in February, and as we approach the holiday season, this trend continues to grow. In… read more
Five Retro Toy Lines that Need a Proper Reboot
Meet a Little Robot That Keeps Preschoolers Learning & Moving
If this is what the robot uprising is supposed to look like, it’s much cuter than expected. Fisher-Price’s Teach ‘n Tag Movi is the perfect robotic teacher and friend that will keep kids entertained for… read more
The Most Spe-TECH-ular Toys That Everyone Will Ask for This Holiday Season
#RealTalk: While it may pain us to admit it, on more than one occasion, our kids’ toys have made us question our own intelligence. With all the “tech this” and “smart toy that,” these high-tech… read more
This Year’s Hottest Toys for Infants and Preschoolers to Keep on Your Radar This Holiday Season
For most, fall means digging through the attic to pull out scarecrows, making family trips to the apple orchard, and—of course—indulging in pumpkin-scented everything. While I do dapple in the occasional pumpkin spiced latte, as… read more
Toy Insider’s 20 Hottest Toys on ABC News
Who better than Toy Insider Mom Laurie Schacht to talk about the hottest toys of the year? Laurie stopped by ABC News to talk about the 20 hottest toys of the holiday season. For more on the items… read more
Holiday Toy Preview on CBS New York
Looking for a sneak peak of the holidays’ hottest toys? Toy Insider Mom Laurie Schacht spoke to CBS 2 New York about what toys and games are expected to be hot sellers this holiday season. For… read more
HELLO BARBLE HOLOGRAM
Hello Barbie Hologram combines the power of artificial intelligence with the fun of an expressive holographic character. Kid-friendly speech recognition gives girls easy access to customizable play, animated weather reports, alarms, night-lights, daily reminders, and… read more
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DC SUPER HERO GIRLS STARFIRE AND FROST ACTION DOLLS
Two new dolls join the superhero lineup. Each 12-inch action doll wears a fabulous outfit that blends iconic elements of the original DC character with modern fashion trends. Each doll’s accessories are equally awesome, and… read more
DISNEY•PIXAR CARS 3 ULTIMATE FLORIDA SPEEDWAY TRACK SET
At 5 feet long from end to end, this play set is loaded with exciting movie-inspired details, including a motorized booster, themed play areas, a raised track for increased velocity, and a Lightning McQueen car.… read more
