Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief Ali Mierzejewski stopped by Good Day PA in Harrisburg to show off some of the holiday season’s hottest toys and games. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best toys of the holiday season, be sure to check our complete Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide.

ROCKIN’ RIDER STARLIGHT GROW-WITH-ME UNICORN

As kids grow, parents can convert this three-in-one ride-on from a bouncer to a rocker to a spring unicorn without tools. Starlight sings “I'm a Magical Unicorn” and says six phrases when kids press its ears. As kids grow, parents can convert this three-in-one ride-on from a bouncer to a rocker to a spring unicorn…

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  • MSRP:
  • $119.99
  • Age:
  • 9 MOS+

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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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SING ALONG BOOM BOX

The Frozen 2 sing along boombox includes built-in music and a real working mic that lets kids sing along to the music. Features a flashing light show that pulses to the music. Connect your device to the Aux input to listen to your own music. It also features character speech and sound effects. The Frozen…

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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TAMAGOTCHI ON

Tamagotchi On offers on-the-go entertainment and teaches kids responsibility as they care for their pets. Features a colored screen and millions of options so kids can make personalized characters. An interactive mobile app adds more play value. Tamagotchi On offers on-the-go entertainment and teaches kids responsibility as they care for their pets. Features a colored…

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  • MSRP:
  • $59.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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LARGE HORSE STABLE WITH HOUSE AND STABLE

This tri-level play set adds to the Horse Club collection with realistic house and stable details. The set features moveable stairs, a secret door, animal and human figures, and more. This tri-level play set adds to the Horse Club collection with realistic house and stable details. The set features moveable stairs, a secret door, animal…

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  • MSRP:
  • $129.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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RING FIT ADVENTURE

In this Nintendo Switch game, players use real-life movement and exercises to explore 20 worlds and battle enemies, especially Dragaux the dragon. Features multiple play modes and comes with Ring-Con and Leg Strap accessories.In this Nintendo Switch game, players use real-life movement and exercises to explore 20 worlds and battle enemies, especially Dragaux the dragon.…

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  • MSRP:
  • $79.99
  • Age:
  • 10+

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HATCHIMALS WOW

You've never hatched like this before. Introducing Hatchimals' biggest surprise yet: Hatchimals WOW! There are lots of new surprises in store with the newest member of the Hatchimals family. You've never hatched like this before. Introducing Hatchimals' biggest surprise yet: Hatchimals WOW! There are lots of new surprises in store with the newest member of…

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  • MSRP:
  • $79.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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AMAZING CONSTRUCTION 50-PIECE SET

Click and create your own adventure with Magformers AMAZING Construction 50Pc Set! Click, connect and create your favorite construction vehicles. Attach the propeller siren, container grabber and wheels and see where your imagination can take you! This 50 piece set comes 23 magnetic pieces, 2 figures and 25 construction accessories. Click and create your own…

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  • MSRP:
  • $59.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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HOT WHEELS MONSTER TRUCKS RADIO CONTROL BONE SHAKER

Inspired by the real Bone Shaker, this full-function, 1:10-scale R/C vehicle features sounds, a shaking engine, working headlights, and monster wheels. It can also battle with other New Bright monster trucks (sold separately). Inspired by the real Bone Shaker, this full-function, 1:10-scale R/C vehicle features sounds, a shaking engine, working headlights, and monster wheels. It…

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  • MSRP:
  • $59.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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PRETTY, PRETTY PRINCESS

Kids can compete to become a princess in this classic ‘90s board game. The first player to collect all of their matching jewelry and the crown wins the title of pretty, pretty princess.

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  • MSRP:
  • $16.95
  • Age:
  • 5+

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SMART PIXELATOR

Pixelate any design to build 2D and 3D projects. Step by step, kids can create 50 Pixel Bead designs out of the box, or use Bluetooth connectivity to upload any photo and recreate the image with Pixel Beads, pegs, and sequins. Pixelate any design to build 2D and 3D projects. Step by step, kids can…

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  • MSRP:
  • $59.99
  • Age:
  • 7+

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BLINGER DIAMOND COLLECTION

Blinger is the new glam styling tool that allows you to load, click, and bling your hair, fashions, and more. With 75 gems included and multiple colors to choose from, glam it up and add sparkle to your daily life.

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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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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