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2025 Spring & Summer Gift Guide

It’s time to get outside and play. Chosen by experts, these are the best toys and games that will keep kids entertained all summer long. From water toys to beat the heat to no-mess playthings to take on your next road trip, this list has everything you need for a perfect summer full of fun.

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FAO Schwarz Is Hosting a Miraculous Event with New Toys, Photo Ops, & More

July 25, 2025

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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Return to YouTube in New Animated Special

July 25, 2025

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Talking Toys and Tariffs on CGTN’s Global Business

July 25, 2025

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Get Up and Moving with 15 Active Toys

July 24, 2025

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Expert Review: Eastpoint Sports’ Tetris Tumble XL

July 24, 2025

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Round Up the Family to Play Nintendo’s New Switch Games

July 24, 2025

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Unbox O’Clock: MGA Launches L.O.L. Surprise Powerpuff Girls, Hello Kitty Make It Minis

July 23, 2025

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Discover New Details About ‘Pokémon Legends: Z-A,’ Upcoming TV Series, & More

July 22, 2025

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Ages: 3+ MSRP: $9.99-49.99

LITTLE TIKES CREATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS
MGA ENTERTAINMENT

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Ages: 5+ MSRP: $12.99

DISNEY DOORABLES LET’S PARTY MULTI-PEEK
JUST PLAY

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Ages: 6+ MSRP: $54.95

KEVA MODELS: VEHICLES
MINDWARE

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Ages: 4+ MSRP: $39.99

MIRACULOUS LADYBUG 10TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTOR DOLL
PLAYMATES TOYS

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $10.99

MAKE IT MINI HELLO KITTY AND FRIENDS SERIES TWO
MGA ENTERTAINMENT

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $14.99-22.99

L.O.L. SURPRISE DOLLS- THE POWERPUFF GIRLS
MGA ENTERTAINMENT

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Ages: 8+ MSRP: $49.99

BEYBLADE X DROP ATTACK BATTLE SET
HASBRO

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Ages: 4+ MSRP: $44.99

STAR WARS POWER CRYSTAL LIGHTSABER
HASBRO

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Ages: 2+ MSRP: $29.99

LEGO DUPLO BLUEY ICE CREAM TRIP WITH BLUEY
THE LEGO GROUP

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Ages: 6+ MSRP: $44.99

TAMAGOTCHI PARADISE
BANDAI NAMCO TOYS AND COLLECTIBLES AMERICA INC.

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Ages: 1+ MSRP: $29.99

MS. RACHEL MY FIRST LEARNING BUS
SPIN MASTER

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Ages: 2+ MSRP: $29.99

MS. RACHEL SORT & COUNT NESTING BLOCKS
SPIN MASTER

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Kids Can't Lose With Move & Groove

Move & Groove from Thinkfun is the perfect dancing game for toddlers. The toy is designed to serve as kids’ first dance game, and to inspire movement as well as learning. The game, for kids ages 18 months and up, includes instructions, a dance cube, and 48 dance move cards. The dance cards say things Read more…

March 23, 2014

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Tiny Love Offers Babies a Place to Play

I introduced the Tiny Love Gymini Developlace to my son, Henry, when he was almost 7 months old. He is now 8 months old and plays with it daily. The Developlace is perfect for tummy time, thanks to the vibrant colors and graphics, as well as a big, super crinkly leaf that babies love to Read more…

March 22, 2014

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The Okee Dokee Brothers Sing Along the Appalachian Trail

The Okee Dokee Brothers will release their second Adventure album, Through the Woods, on May 20. This CD/DVD combo features Americana singers: Hubby Jenkins, Cathy Fink, David Holt, Marc Marxer, and Rosie Newton. The lyrics encourage kids to step outside and appreciate the beauty of nature and the feeling you get when you’re swallowed up Read more…

March 19, 2014

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Bring Your Pop Culture Knowledge to the Table with Hollywood Game Night

Hollywood Game Night, from Cardinal Industries and NBC Universal, is a fun card game for kids and adults ages 12 and up. Based on the TV show of the same name hosted by Jane Lynch, now families and friends can have a great night-in as hilarity ensues from fun challenges and team play. One of Read more…

March 18, 2014

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All Aboard for Lionel Battle Train!

When I was a kid, my brother took over our garage with an enormous train set. I remember him and my dad spending hours designing, building, and painting a whole variety of scenes that the train could run through. There were mountain tunnels, old west towns, and even an area that took you back to Read more…

March 17, 2014

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Sands Alive Brings The Beach Indoors

The Sands Alive Starter Set from Play Visions is the perfect way to introduce kids to the magical living sand! The sand can be sculpted like clay, but is extremely soft and fluffy. It never hardens or dries out, and is super light. Living sand is perfect for indoor sand play, so kids, ages 2 Read more…

March 16, 2014

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A Game For The Braaaaaains!

In Zombie Run, from Haywire Group, zombies have taken over the town, and they are everywhere! The winner is the first person to escape the town and get to safety. After five rounds, the player with the lowest number of zombies chasing them must also successfully escape the town to claim the victory. Zombie Run Read more…

March 15, 2014

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Soft Blocks For Baby Building Play

Baby Clemmy blocks from Clementoni are for kids, ages 6 to 18 months. They are the softest building blocks I’ve ever touched. They are also easy to grip and simple to stack, helping little ones to develop manual abilities. There are a variety of block sets in the Baby Clemmy collection including Clemmy Castle, Clemmy Read more…

March 12, 2014

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Spring Ahead with Zingo! Time-telling

Over the weekend, we sprung ahead and turned the clocks forward one hour. The concept of Daylight Savings Time, or reading clocks in general, may be difficult for kids to understand, but Zingo! Time-telling, from ThinkFun, gives kids a fun way to learn to read the clock. Designed for kids in kindergarten through third grade, Read more…

March 11, 2014

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Life Gets Twice as Sweet with the Sweet Shoppe Double Desserts Playset

From my days as a kid myself, I know two pretty solid facts about little ones: They love dessert and they love Play-Doh. Thanks to Hasbro, kids can get the best of both of worlds with its Play-Doh Sweet Shoppe line. This line serves up Play-Doh cake, cupcakes, and ice cream in a big way. Read more…

March 10, 2014

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Creativity Cans Provide Kids with an Imaginative Outlet

With so much hype surrounding science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) lately, it’s important to consider that not every child is going to enjoy learning how to program a robot using a smartphone. Some kids just want to dive into the arts and crafts bin, cover the kitchen table with newspaper, and experiment with the Read more…

March 4, 2014

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Smart Toys & Games IQ Twist Provides a Fun Twist on Logic Puzzles

Ever since I was a kid, I have been all about logic games. I love brainteasers and puzzles that make you think and give you a certain pride in figuring out the answer. That’s why I love Smart Toys & Games‘ IQ Twist. With IQ Twist, kids ages 6 and up try to fit all Read more…

March 3, 2014

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KEVA MODELS: VEHICLES

MIRACULOUS LADYBUG 10TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTOR DOLL

MAKE IT MINI HELLO KITTY AND FRIENDS SERIES TWO

L.O.L. SURPRISE DOLLS- THE POWERPUFF GIRLS

BEYBLADE X DROP ATTACK BATTLE SET

STAR WARS POWER CRYSTAL LIGHTSABER

LEGO DUPLO BLUEY ICE CREAM TRIP WITH BLUEY

TAMAGOTCHI PARADISE

MS. RACHEL MY FIRST LEARNING BUS

MS. RACHEL SORT & COUNT NESTING BLOCKS

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