The Best Travel Pal Toys with Parents Magazine

As part of the Toy Insider and Parents magazine’s “Summer Play List” series, Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined Parents magazine Contributing Editor Brianne Manz to show off the best toys that make the perfect travel buddies on long trips this summer. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.

PEEKABOOS

Kids can play peek-a-boo with this sweet, snuggly baby in plush! The soft fabric body and soft vinyl head are perfect for little hands to grasp. Features a plush outfit with peek-a-boo hood and soft applique on belly. Choose from Llama, UniCat, and Sloth. There are three skintones to choose from. Easy to clean and…

Product Facts

MSRP:
$24.95

Age:
0+

Manufacturer:
MADAME ALEXANDER

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Amazon

CARE BEARS: TOGETHERNESS BEAR

Togetherness Bear is a new Care Bears character with a timely and relevant message. Her motto, “Love All!,” is a reminder that sharing your heart with others is the greatest gift to give and the best way to bring us all together. The plush has a rainbow heart belly badge and its super-soft fur includes…

Product Facts

MSRP:
$12.88

Age:
4+

Manufacturer:
BASIC FUN!

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Walmart

MUSHABELLY JANIMALS

MushaBelly Janimals are wearable plush animals that make funny MushaBelly sounds when kids press them. They each have a hole in the center that kids of all ages can slip their feet through and wiggle into to wear them on their body. They are available in different animal styles. MushaBelly Janimals are wearable plush animals…

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MSRP:
$19.99

Age:
0+

Manufacturer:
JAY@PLAY

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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.