Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined KABC in Los Angeles, who The Toy Insider proudly partners with for their annual Spark of Love toy drive. 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.

STAR WARS THE CHILD ANIMATRONIC EDITION

Touch the top of The Child's head to activate more than 25 sound and motion combinations. Become the interactive creature's protector and pretend to harness the power of the Force as The Child closes its eyes, raises its arms, giggles, and more. Touch the top of The Child's head to activate more than 25 sound…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $59.99; $79.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 4+

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BLUE’S CLUES & YOU! DANCE-ALONG BLUE PLUSH

Press the buttons on Josh's guitar to activate the plush Blue, who will dance along to music from the show and wiggle her ears. Press the guitar strings to speed up or slow down Blue's dancing. Press the buttons on Josh's guitar to activate the plush Blue, who will dance along to music from the…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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DISNEY FROZEN 2 MAGIC IN MOTION ELSA DOLL

Elsa's head and mouth move in synchronization with the music as she sings “Show Yourself” from Frozen 2. A light show also displays through her shimmering white dress. Elsa's head and mouth move in synchronization with the music as she sings “Show Yourself” from Frozen 2. A light show also displays through her shimmering white…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $59.99; $79.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 3+

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About the author

Bill Reese

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.

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