The Best Budget Toys on FamilyCircle.com

As part of the “25 Days of Toys” celebration, Toy Insider Senior Editor Maddie Michalik joined Family Circle magazine’s Social Media Manager Sugey Palomares to show off some of the best toys for holiday shoppers on a budget. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the info 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.

CUTETITOS BABITOS SERIES 1 & CUTETITOS SERIES 3

Cutetitos Babitos are 3-inch, burrito blanket-wrapped plush baby animals with a surprise gender reveal. Plus, kids can unbox the full-sized Cutetitos, featuring new fabrics, characters, and personality “hot spots.” Sold separately. Cutetitos Babitos are 3-inch, burrito blanket-wrapped plush baby animals with a surprise gender reveal. Plus, kids can unbox the full-sized Cutetitos, featuring new fabrics,…

Product Facts

MSRP:
$7.99-9.99

Age:
3+

Manufacturer:
BASIC FUN!

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MÜSHMEEZ

These tactile plush are soft, moldable, and stretchable. Available in three sizes, Müshmeez come in bright, fun characters, each filled with unique materials. These tactile plush are soft, moldable, and stretchable. Available in three sizes, Müshmeez come in bright, fun characters, each filled with unique materials.

Product Facts

MSRP:
$6.99

Age:
7+

Manufacturer:
BEVERLY HILLS TEDDY BEAR CO.

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5 SURPRISE MINI BRANDS

Kids can unwrap, peel, and reveal these capsules to find five miniature collectibles based on real brands that are found in any grocery store — it's like they've been hit with a shrink ray.

Product Facts

MSRP:
$5.99

Age:
4+

Manufacturer:
ZURU TOYS

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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.