Toys to Go Off Road with Parents Magazine

Toy Insider Senior Editor Maddie Michalik joined Parents magazine Contributing Editor Brianne Manz to show off the most fun toys on four wheels. 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.

THE ANIMAL

This interactive toy is both truck and beast, featuring glowing eyes, claws, sounds, all-terrain wheels that climb obstacles, and towing/tugging strength. Kids can watch it break out of its box on its own over and over again.

Product Facts

MSRP:
$39.99

Age:
4+

Manufacturer:
SPIN MASTER

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POWER TREADS

Easily build the all-surface vehicle, then create a custom course using the modular track set. Track pieces are interchangeable and can be placed far apart or close together. Add obstacles using any household items.

Product Facts

MSRP:
$19.99 – $39.99

Age:
5+

Manufacturer:
WOWWEE

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1:8 R/C APP DRIVER FORD BRONCO

This 22-inch R/C vehicle has features including terrain-dominating suspension, oversized tires, and working lights. Drive with the included joystick-style transmitter OR with the free New Bright App Driver app (free to download) on your wireless device. The app unlocks extra features like speed, light & sound controls and music options. This 22-inch R/C vehicle has…

Product Facts

MSRP:
$69.97

Age:
8+

Manufacturer:
NEW BRIGHT

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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.