Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief Marissa Silva joined New York’s PIX 11 at the Toy Insider’s annual Sweet Suite event to give a sneak peek at some of the hottest toys of the holiday season. 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 season, be sure to check out The Toy Insider’s Spring and Summer Gift Guide.


JURASSIC WORLD RAVENOUS RAPTORS: THE DINO CHOMPING GAME

Players must race to feed their hangry dinosaurs in this fast-paced game that's all about timing and tenacity. Bump the raptors' tails and chomp up all the carnivore and herbivore balls to eat the most and win the game.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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SESAME STREET ELMO SLIDE

This interactive plush sings, sways, flaps his arms, and glides to the song “Elmo Slide.” Encourages little ones to dance or play a game of Elmo Says. Features soft fabrics and hidden wheels for smooth moves, and speaks English and Spanish.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 2+

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MINTID DOG-E

Each Dog-E has a combination of lights, sounds, and personality traits that makes it unique. Kids can train Dog-E to do tricks, track its needs, and unlock more interactive play with the app.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $79.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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STOMP AND CATCH

Stomp Rocket Stomp & Catch encourages kids to get outside, stay active, and have fun through an engaging and interactive play experience. The Stomp & Catch set promotes interaction play, as kids can take turns launching the rockets and challenging each other to catch them. It's a great way to foster teamwork and friendly competition.…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE 3-INCH FIGURES

This collection of classic-inspired, 3-inch figures features Strawberry Shortcake and her gaggle of adorable friends, including Blueberry Muffin, Raspberry Tart, Lemon Meringue, Orange Blossom, and more. Each one is deliciously scented.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $5
  • Age:
  • 4+

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RAINBOW BRITE 3-INCH FIGURES

This collection features several characters from the Rainbow Brite universe, with limited-edition figures such as the metallic Rainbow Brite and the glow-in-the-dark Twink to bolster any true or new Rainbow Brite fan's collection.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $4.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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LEGO ICONS PAC-MAN ARCADE

The new LEGO® Icons PAC-MAN Arcade is a non-functional gaming system loaded with retro game details you’ll want to devour. Watch PAC-MAN try to outrun BLINKY and CLYDE. A light brick will illuminate the coin slot, but no need for quarters! Not a functional game, but you can simulate the chase with the mechanical maze.…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $269.99
  • Age:
  • 18+

POKÉMON SLEEP

Pokémon Sleep aims to offer an enriching experience to Trainers by having a player’s time spent sleeping affect the gameplay in the Pokémon Sleep app. Place your smartphone by your pillow to record your sleep. The longer you sleep, the higher your score, and the more Pokémon you'll see appear! Researching Pokémon sleep styles is…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • Free to play, with in-app purchases
  • Age:
  • 4+

About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Business Operations Manager 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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