Toy Insider Senior Editor Jackie Cucco joined Money Talks on WATM in Johnstown to talk about the trendiest toys of the holiday season. 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.


BATMAN BAT-TECH TRANSFORMING BATCAVE

Transform this 30-inch Batman figure into a playset with more than 10 different play areas. The set features interactive sounds activated by the elevator that moves throughout the levels. It's compatible with 4-inch figures and includes an exclusive Batman figure. Transform this 30-inch Batman figure into a playset with more than 10 different play areas.…

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  • MSRP:
  • $99.99; $129.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 4+

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GOT2GLOW FAIRY FINDER

Kids can find more than 30 unique, virtual fairies in each Got2Glow Fairy Finder. Search around the house, outside, in the dark, or even upside down. Trade fairies with friends, feed them, and more. Collect all three jars to discover more than 100 fairies in all. Kids can find more than 30 unique, virtual fairies…

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  • MSRP:
  • $39.99; $49.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 5+

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KIDIZOOM PRINTCAM

Click and print instantly with this kid-friendly camera. Flip up the lens to take selfies, preview images on the 2.4-inch color screen, browse more than 110 templates, and more. Includes parent controls for safe photo fun. Click and print instantly with this kid-friendly camera. Flip up the lens to take selfies, preview images on the…

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  • MSRP:
  • $74.99; $93.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 4+

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POP IT XL

Three times bigger than the original Pop It, this self-contained sensory toy has no pieces or parts. Kids can pop the bubbles, then flip it over to pop some more. It's perfect for relieving stress and anxiety. Three times bigger than the original Pop It, this self-contained sensory toy has no pieces or parts. Kids…

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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SQUISHMALLOWS FOOD SQUAD

The Squishmallows squad expands with a collection of foodie-inspired characters. Choose from food and drinks, including Carmelita the S'more, Bernardo the Burrito, and more in sizes that range from 3.5-24 inches. The Squishmallows squad expands with a collection of foodie-inspired characters. Choose from food and drinks, including Carmelita the S'more, Bernardo the Burrito, and more…

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  • MSRP:
  • $2.99-59.99; $39.99 CAD (20 cm)
  • Age:
  • 0+

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RYAN’S WORLD CHEF RYAN’S FRIDGE SURPRISE

This fridge-inspired playset includes 15 surprise toys and play accessories, including compounds, mini-figures, a Ryan build-a-figure, and more. It features lights, sounds, and a dry-erase board. This fridge-inspired playset includes 15 surprise toys and play accessories, including compounds, mini-figures, a Ryan build-a-figure, and more. It features lights, sounds, and a dry-erase board.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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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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