Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined NBC 5 in Dallas to show off the top holiday toys that are big on fun but light on the wallet. 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 holiday season, check out our complete Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide.
DISNEY CRYSTAL SURPRISE
Each surprise ball contains a Disney crystal figure, a pouch of Cra-Z-Sand or Cra-Z-Slimy compound, and two accessories. There are more than 12 to collect.
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GROSSMOS!
Pry open the dinosaur’s jaw, pour in water or the included “toxic slime,” and watch as foam oozes out. Kids can collect pieces to create a second surprise dinosaur.
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POP UP BLUEY
This action game is easy to set up and learn, but will always keep the family guessing. Slide the crocodile sticks into the barrel and watch to see when Bluey will pop up.
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STICKER WOW!
Kids can complete 24 pages of counting, matching, and search-and-find activities with a refillable sticker stamper that comes pre-loaded with 300 removable stickers.
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ILY DIY 3D STICKER MAKER
Make 3D stickers with different backgrounds, sprinkles, glitter, and gem mix-ins. Choose the materials, place everything inside the sticker maker, pop it out, and peel and stick the custom creation.