Toy Insider Senior Editor Jackie Cucco joined the CW in Portland to show off new toys that are great for fun and great for the planet. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.


SOLAR RACE CAR

This sleek, compact race car harnesses the energy from the sun to power an electric motor. With only 22 parts and an easy, snap-together design, kids only need a pair of diagonal cutters to assemble the car.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $15.95
  • Age:
  • 8+

SNAP CIRCUITS GREEN ENERGY

Kids can make their own real-working circuits and learn the basics of electronics and alternative energy with this set. With more than 45 parts and 125 projects to explore, kids will gain knowledge about clean energy concepts, including the science behind electric cars, windmills, and hand-generated power.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $104.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

BABY GUND SUSTAINABLY SOFT PLUSH

Sourced from 100% recycled materials, each of these plush friends is crafted with recycled plush and fill and comes in sustainable packaging. Choose from Roise Bunny, Clove Bear, and Bay Puppy.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $20
  • Age:
  • 0+

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXmBa4KmEfM&ab_channel=KOIN6 Toy Insider Senior Editor Jackie Cucco joined the CW in Portland to show off new toys that are great for fun and great for the planet. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.

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WILTOPIA: TROPICAL JUNGLE PLAYGROUND

Discover Wiltopia’s first eco-friendly product consisting of, on average, more than 80% sustainable materials. There’s plenty of action for young explorers at the jungle playground. The fruits of the trees can be harvested and rolled down the ball track. Includes a viewing platform, a kid’s swing, a climbing net, a target for archery, and a…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $54.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Director of Operations at Adventure Media & Events, where he's worked since 2014. A former editor at Playbill and graduate of SUNY–Purchase, he spends most weekends rooting for the New York Red Bulls pro soccer team and making subway systems out of Brio trains with his little boy Jonah.

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