Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined The Good Stuff with Mary Berg to talk about the best toys for kids to enjoy on vacation this summer. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best gifts of the spring and summer seasons, check out our complete Toy Insider Spring and Summer Gift Guide.
SWIMWAYS POP UP POOL
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This PVC-free kiddie pool does not require inflation and is easily collapsible and portable. It features a pool canopy providing 100-degree shade from the sun, so kids can comfortably splash around in the water.
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POKÉMON LAZY SUMMER POOL FLOATS AND BEACH BALLS
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The Pokémon Lazy Summer collection features pool floats and beach balls of fan-favorite Pokémon, including Jigglypuff, Slowpoke, Ditto, Spheal, and Piplup.
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SWIMWAYS SEA SQUIRTS SWIN TRAINER LIFE JACKET – PAW PATROL MARSHALL
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Dive in for a day of fun at the swimming pool and learn to swim with the Paw Patrol. The Sea Squirts Swim Trainer Life Jacket is a personal flotation device for kids that provides flotation in the arms and chest. This jacket features Marshall from the hit TV series. The out-of-reach adjustable back buckle…
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BUNCH O BALLOONS REUSABLE WATER BALLOONS SIX PACK
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Kids can use these water balloons over and over again without any waste! Made with soft rubber material, these lightweight balloons with safe-seal, magnetic technology let kids enjoy up to 1,500 splashes per balloon.
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WAVE HOOP
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The patented liquid core makes hopping ten times easier than a regular hoop. Wave Hoops make hooping coll with holographic colors and it’s liquid core. Available in many bright colors.
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LITTLE TIKES ADJUST N JAM PRO
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Kids can get their game on with the Adjust 'n Jam Pro basketball set! There are five height adjustments from 4 to 6 feet. Features a breakaway rim for fun slam dunks. The set includes one junior-sized, soft basketball.