2026 Spring & Summer Gift Guide

Sunshine time means playtime! Get summer-ready with the best toys and games that will keep kids of all ages fully entertained. Best of all? Every single product is chosen by experts. Scope out must-have water toys, creative play finds, everything you need for travel season, and so much more.

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Halloween Starts Now with The LEGO Group’s New Spooky Building Sets

August 24, 2026

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Expert Review: Dynacraft XL Wagon Beach Bundle

August 24, 2026

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25 of the Best DIY Kits to Get Kids Crafting and Creating

August 24, 2026

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‘Mallow Out with New ‘MallowMees by Squishmallows Collectibles

August 22, 2026

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Melissa & Doug Adds Farmers Market Fun to Little Ones’ Toy Boxes

August 21, 2026

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Expert Review: Asmodee’s Catan — On the Road

August 21, 2026

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Grab Your Pup Pack for This New ‘PAW Patrol’ Experience

August 20, 2026

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Celebrate 25 Years of Xbox with Mattel’s New Building Set

August 20, 2026

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Add Chaos to Community Night with the Sly3 Card Game

August 19, 2026

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Uncover Prehistoric Creatures with Spin Master’s New Primal Hatch Megalodon

August 19, 2026

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LEARN THROUGH PLAY

15 STEM TOYS FOR LITTLE SCHOLARS

Kids can continue their educational adventures after the yellow bus doors close!

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Halloween Starts Now with The LEGO Group's New Spooky Building Sets

Boo! The Pumpkin Lantern and Skull Candle are available now.

August 24, 2026

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‘Mallow Out with New ‘MallowMees by Squishmallows Collectibles

You’re just one slow-rise squeeze away from stress relief.

August 22, 2026

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Melissa & Doug Adds Farmers Market Fun to Little Ones' Toy Boxes

This Farmers Market collection is fresh!

August 21, 2026

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Grab Your Pup Pack for This New 'PAW Patrol' Experience

Prepare for a barking good time during PAW Patrol Rescue Pups: an Immersive Experience.

August 20, 2026

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Celebrate 25 Years of Xbox with Mattel’s New Building Set

Families can rebuild a piece of gaming history together.

August 20, 2026

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Add Chaos to Community Night with the Sly3 Card Game

Players can swipe their cards until they claim victory.

August 19, 2026

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Uncover Prehistoric Creatures with Spin Master's New Primal Hatch Megalodon

The apex predator will hatch right on your living room table!

August 19, 2026

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Kids Can Now Stream Mother Goose Club Videos on SKIDOS

Have fun with phonics from phones, tablets, laptops, and more!

August 19, 2026

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Builders and Spellcasters Can Get Crafty with WeCool’s New Collections

These kits combine ‘Minecraft’ characters and ‘Harry Potter’ spells with sensory play.

August 19, 2026

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BABY born Real Dolls Are Ready to Join the Family

These realistic dolls encourage nurturing play through immersive interactions.

August 18, 2026

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Hape’s New Music Toys Are Fun at Full Volume

Pixelz encourages kids to explore and create with every jam session.

August 18, 2026

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Bond Over Coffee and the ‘Gilmore Girls’ Little People Collector Set

Little People delivers small-town charm to your family with four ‘Gilmore Girls’ characters.

August 17, 2026

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NEW TOYS & GAMES

Ages: 9+ MSRP: $19.99

LEGO HALLOWEEN SKULL CANDLE
THE LEGO GROUP

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Ages: 9+ MSRP: $29.99

LEGO HALLOWEEN PUMPKIN LANTERN
THE LEGO GROUP

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $59.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTMTE COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE LEADER CLASS MEGATRON
HASBRO

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $34.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTMTE COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE VOYAGER CLASS AUTOBOT HOT ROD
HASBRO

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $27.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTMTE COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE DELUXE CLASS PROWL
HASBRO

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $27.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTMTE COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE DELUXE CLASS AUTOBOT HOUND
HASBRO

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $79.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTMTE COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE INSECTICON BOMBSHELL, INSECTICON SHRAPNEL, & INSECTICON KICKBACK
HASBRO

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $59.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTME COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE LEADER CLASS OPTIMUS PRIME
HASBRO

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $42.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTMTE COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE VOYAGER CLASS SCOURGE
HASBRO

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $42.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES MTMTE COLLECTION THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE VOYAGER CLASS STARSCREAM
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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $27.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE DELUXE CLASS WHEELJACK
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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $27.99

TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE DELUXE CLASS CLIFFJUMPER
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REVIEWS

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3-4 (Preschool)
5-7 (Grade School)
8+ (Tweens)

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Expert Review: Dynacraft XL Wagon Beach Bundle

This wagon tackles new terrain on the way to big family adventures.

August 24, 2026

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Expert Review: Asmodee's Catan — On the Road

Pack up and play your favorite strategy game wherever you go!

August 21, 2026

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Expert Review: Dinomini Publishing's Stick4Ever Jelly Sticker Books

Create mess-free masterpieces with these reusable stickers.

August 18, 2026

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Expert Review: ArtSkills’ Slime Riders

Kids can build custom slime racetracks before sending motorized riders across their creations.

August 16, 2026

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Expert Review: Hyper Bicycle’s Fast & Furious Dodge Charger 12V Kids Ride On Car

This Dodge Charger ride-on is ready to join your family.

August 16, 2026

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Expert Review: Pokémon TCG: First Partner Illustration Collection — Series 1

Take your favorite starter Pokémon along on your next Pokémon TCG adventure.

August 15, 2026

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Expert Review: Golden Bear Toys’ Fart Yoga

It’s not a stretch to say kids will love this game.

August 14, 2026

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Expert Review: ToyMonster’s Pour Palz Crochet Large Textured Bear

Create colorful, collectible marble art with these adorable bears!

August 14, 2026

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Expert Review: MAGNA-TILES' Coral Reef 25-Piece Set

This magnetic tile set will be the ‘sea star’ of kids’ playrooms.

August 11, 2026

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Expert Review: PMI's Skifidol Italian Brainrot Universo Psichedelico 3D Keychains

This might be one of 2026’s oddest collectible assortments.

August 7, 2026

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Expert Review: Fat Brain Toys’ SortAgain

Little learners can explore sorting, movement, and fine motor skills during playtime.

August 6, 2026

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Expert Review: Thames & Kosmos’ Wonder Lights Educational Flashlight Projector

The future of learning is bright and budget friendly.

August 4, 2026

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