What better way to enjoy a snow day than with some great toys for winter weather? Toy Insider Senior Editor Ali Mierzejewski stopped by CBS in Cleveland to talk about some of the best toys for both playing in the snow as well as toys to enjoy after kids come back indoors. 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.
Sno-Fling It by Ideal (ALEX Brands)
- Scoop, pack and fling! Scoop up the snow to make the perfect snow ball, slide the handle up to pack it in, then release to hurl them far and fast!
- Ages: 8+
- MSRP: $17.99
- Available: Amazon, Walmart
Antsy Pants Farmers Market (Antsy Pants/Beach House)
- Reinvent playtime with this Antsy Pants Farmer’s Market Small Fabric Cover. Set up shop and share the freshest fruits and veggies straight from your garden.
- Featuring a fabric awning, counter top, write and erase sign, striped pole sleeves, and build booklet, the Farmer’s Market cover pairs perfectly with any Build & Play kit.
- Easy to build, no tools necessary.
- Ages: 3+
- MSRP: $19.99
- Available: Target
Crayola Sidewalk Paint Sprayer (Crayola)
- Design and spray on colorful outdoor designs with the Crayola Washable Sidewalk Paint Sprayer. This sprayer lets you 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.
- Ages: 6+
- MSRP: $14.99
- Available: shop.crayola.com, Amazon, Kohl’s, Target, Toys “R” Us, Walmart
Air Hogs Thunder Trax (Spin Master)
- Air Hogs Thunder Trax is adventure on any terrain, in any season! Thick treads maintain control on grass, gravel, mud, water, and even snow!
- Seamlessly transition from land to water with the push of a button — Thunder Trax transforms on water from tank to boat to take you anywhere.
- Remote 2.4GHz communication puts you in control, and easy USB charging puts you back on the road faster.
- Go wild with Thunder Trax, the transforming all terrain vehicle from Air Hogs!
- Ages: 8+
- MSRP: $74.99
- Available: Amazon, Target, Toys “R” Us, Walmart
