Toy Insider Parent Charlene DeLoach joined NBC 3 in Las Vegas to show off some educational toys that are as fun as they are educational. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and be sure to check out The Toy Insider’s 2020 Spring & Summer Gift Guide.

3D BUILD & PLAY

Insert a colorful strand of BPA-free, nontoxic material and crank the handle to create custom 3D characters, animals, and more. Includes a themed storybook and backdrops to extend the fun. Helps build fine motor skills. Insert a colorful strand of BPA-free, nontoxic material and crank the handle to create custom 3D characters, animals, and more.…

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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DESIGN & DRILL STEM GARDEN

Kids can build flowers by placing a stem, stacking the petals, and securing them in place using the working, kid-friendly drill. This set promotes STEM learning and enhances fine motor skill development.

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99; $44.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 3+

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CODING CRITTERS

Interactive pets introduce kids to critical thinking, problem-solving, and other STEM skills through play sets, storybook coding adventures, and two interactive modes. A character-specific, 20-page storybook includes coding challenges. Interactive pets introduce kids to critical thinking, problem-solving, and other STEM skills through play sets, storybook coding adventures, and two interactive modes. A character-specific, 20-page storybook…

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  • MSRP:
  • $39.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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BLOCKAROOS

Blockaroo Blocks are a new way to build. These soft foam magnetic blocks click together like magic, rotate 360-degrees, and always attract to each other, creating a multi-sensory experience that your kids will love! They also float in the water, making them the most versatile STEM toy ever created! These non-toxic and incredibly durable blocks…

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99-$49.99
  • Age:
  • 18 MOS.+

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VEX ROBOTICS CATAPULT

Kids can launch into a world of fun with the redesigned VEX Robotics Catapult. This construction kit featuring more than 150 pieces is great for budding engineers who want to build, test, and launch projectiles over 20 feet. They can develop their love for physics and STEM concepts, all while letting their imagination loose when…

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 14+

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VEX ROBOTICS CROSSBOW

Kids can let their imagination take flight as they fire foam darts over 40 feet with the revamped VEX Robotics Crossbow. They will get hands on experience learning STEM concepts while they play. With over 200 easy snap together pieces, technology melds with creativity for an unrivaled learning experience that is fun for everyone. Kids…

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 14+

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About the author

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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