We know how important regular movement can be to both physical and mental health — so why not use playtime to encourage kids to move? These playthings get kids moving, dancing, and staying active.
Check out our picks for our favorite active toys below, and for more toys your kids’ll love, see our full Holiday Gift Guide!
3-IN-1 SKATE TRAINER

Kids can switch the inserts to learn to skateboard in three easy steps: Balance, Wheels (skating), and Ollie (tricks). A provided QR code opens a how-to video that explains the balance board and its inserts.
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BÉBE FUERTE STACK & COUNT KETTLEBELL

This kettlebell-style stacker is part of a language-inclusive TOMY collection. Babies and toddlers can learn to count or stack or pretend to workout with this kettlebell-inspired toy.
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12-INCH BLUEY BIKE

This 12-inch bike features a bright pink, green, and orange color scheme and Bluey-inspired graphics. Kids can learn to ride with the removable training wheels and easy-to-use coaster brakes.
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COCOMELON BIG BOUNCER

This bouncer features CoComelon-inspired graphics, mesh sidewalls, and a built-in pump. It encourages motor skill development, hand-eye coordination, physical play, and dexterity.
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DROYD ROMPER

This electric trike features an all-plastic body, a 24-volt battery, a light-up LED front wheel, and more. The Romper has parental controls and can operate at speeds of 3-6 mph.
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KANJAM PICKLEBALL

This backyard game combines the gameplay of Kan Jam and pickleball for a unique challenge. It's easy to set up and can adapts to suit players' skill levels.
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KOOSH FACE-OFF

Play one of three games against your opponent: Around The World, Classic Champ, or Center Toss. The game can be played indoors or outdoors, and the target face is reversible to switch between modes.
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LASER X ULTRA DOUBLE BLASTERS

This laser tag set features blaster beams that can bounce off walls to hit opponents up to 300 feet away. The receiver vests let kids know which opponent blasted them.
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SESAME STREET ELMO SLIDE

This interactive plush sings, sways, flaps his arms, and glides to the song “Elmo Slide.” Encourages little ones to dance or play a game of Elmo Says. Features soft fabrics and hidden wheels for smooth moves, and speaks English and Spanish.
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STAPELSTEIN RAINBOW SET

This set features six Original play elements in rainbow hues, accompanied by a confetti-inspired Balance Board. Kids can balance, stack, swirl, spin, and more. Each element is 100% recyclable and crafted using a climate-neutralized production process.
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For more top toy picks for kids of all ages, check out The Toy Insider’s annual Holiday Gift Guide, and find the perfect gift using our Perfect Present Wizard!