Toy Insider Senior Editor Jackie Cucco joined NBC in Phoenix to show off the best new toys to curate a healthy Easter basket. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.


GUND PETER RABBIT WITH CHICKS

Introduce kids to the classic character from the beloved illustrated world of Beatrix Potter. This super-soft 9.5-inch, deluxe Peter Rabbit plush features Peter holding a trio of chicks. Surface-washable for easy cleaning.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.95
  • Age:
  • 1+

LITTLE LIVE PETS SURPRISE CHICK PLAYSET

Inside the Surprise Chick house playset, kids will discover one of two chicks, featuring doughnut- or cherry blossom-themed wings. The interactive chick can hop out of its house and will chirp and sing as kids pet it.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

SKETCH PALS BUG BUDDIES

Kids can write and doodle on the black board with the attached stylus, with their fingernails, or with almost anything. The screen will clear completely with the push of a button to start over again. Kids can attach Sketch Pals to book bags, lunch boxes, or luggage, and the stylus is attached so it won't…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

DISNEY DOORABLES MULTI PEEK SERIES 9

Behind every door is a surprise in store! Unbox five, six, or seven Disney figurines. Then, open the doors! Series 9 includes 50 new characters, including a variety of special figures such as soulful pearlized translucent, eye-catching metallic, and unique 25th Anniversary characters from Disney's Mulan. Each character stands 1.5-inches tall and features stylized detailing…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $11.99; $16.97 CAD
  • Age:
  • 5+

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LITE-BRITE MINI-X CONNECT

Create, connect, and shine! Inspired by the classic ’80s Lite-Brite toy, this mini version comes with a 4-by-4-inch grid that connects to other Mini-X Connects for bigger and more innovative designs. Each set includes eight design templates and 170 colorful pegs that light up when kids tap them.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

KOOSH DOUBLE PADDLE PLAYSET

Kids can test their Koosh skills in a head-to-head game. The set includes two paddles and a colorful Koosh ball, making it perfect to play inside or outside.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $16.99; $29.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 4+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.


GUND PETER RABBIT WITH CHICKS

Introduce kids to the classic character from the beloved illustrated world of Beatrix Potter. This super-soft 9.5-inch, deluxe Peter Rabbit plush features Peter holding a trio of chicks. Surface-washable for easy cleaning.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.95
  • Age:
  • 1+

LITTLE LIVE PETS SURPRISE CHICK PLAYSET

Inside the Surprise Chick house playset, kids will discover one of two chicks, featuring doughnut- or cherry blossom-themed wings. The interactive chick can hop out of its house and will chirp and sing as kids pet it.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

SKETCH PALS BUG BUDDIES

Kids can write and doodle on the black board with the attached stylus, with their fingernails, or with almost anything. The screen will clear completely with the push of a button to start over again. Kids can attach Sketch Pals to book bags, lunch boxes, or luggage, and the stylus is attached so it won't…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

DISNEY DOORABLES MULTI PEEK SERIES 9

Behind every door is a surprise in store! Unbox five, six, or seven Disney figurines. Then, open the doors! Series 9 includes 50 new characters, including a variety of special figures such as soulful pearlized translucent, eye-catching metallic, and unique 25th Anniversary characters from Disney's Mulan. Each character stands 1.5-inches tall and features stylized detailing…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $11.99; $16.97 CAD
  • Age:
  • 5+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.

LITE-BRITE MINI-X CONNECT

Create, connect, and shine! Inspired by the classic ’80s Lite-Brite toy, this mini version comes with a 4-by-4-inch grid that connects to other Mini-X Connects for bigger and more innovative designs. Each set includes eight design templates and 170 colorful pegs that light up when kids tap them.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

KOOSH DOUBLE PADDLE PLAYSET

Kids can test their Koosh skills in a head-to-head game. The set includes two paddles and a colorful Koosh ball, making it perfect to play inside or outside.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $16.99; $29.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 4+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.

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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