Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht stopped by PIX 11 to show off some of the best toys from the red hot unboxing toy trend. 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.


HAIRDORABLES SHORTCUTS

Each Hairdorables’ little sister comes inside a shampoo-shaped bottle including eight surprises and a skirt scrunchie kids can wear to match the doll. There are 24 to collect, featuring interchangeable “poptails” and barrettes.

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  • Ages: 3+
  • Manufacturer: JUST PLAY
  • MSRP: $9.99

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BOXY GIRLS PEEK-A-BOX

Peek-a-boo, I see you! The Boxy Girls Peek-a-Box is taking the game to another level! It comes with 6 shipping boxes, couture & luxe fashion finds, so you get to unbox clothes, shoes and bags and tons of surprises! Unbox clothes, shoes and bags and tons of surprises!

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  • Ages: 6+
  • Manufacturer: JAY@PLAY
  • MSRP: $14.99

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DISCOVERY PREHISTORIC SLIMYGLOOP DIG

Kids poke, pull, and press the thick Slimygloop jelly layer to begin excavating, then dig in with the digging tool or their hands to squish and reveal all the hidden bones to build two dinosaur models.

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TIC TAC TOY XOXO FRIENDS

Kids can unbox eight surprises with XOXO Friends by famous YouTube family Tic Tac Toy. Each XOXO Friends collectible comes with colorful, mix-and-match wings and swappable accessories. There are 24 Friends to collect in series one.

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FGTEEV GIANT MYSTERY TEEV

Based on the popular FGTeeV YouTube channel, this unboxing experience features a giant retro TV carrying case with hidden surprises inside, including collectible figures, a Gurkey Turkey plush, a squishy, stickers, and more.

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LIL’ BLIZZARD FRIENDS

Kids unbox blind-packaged collectibles resembling Dairy Queen Blizzard cups. Each includes a Lil’ Blizzard Friend doll, an outfit, and interchangeable hair clips. There are 24 dolls to collect, each with a different personality.

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POP POPS

Pop Pops Pets and Pop Pops Snotz combine bubble wrap popping, slime, and collectible figures. Kids can pop the slime-filled bubbles to find hidden characters, with 60 to discover and collect in each series.

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  • Ages: 4+
  • Manufacturer: YULU
  • MSRP: $7.99

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