Toy Insider Senior Editor Madeleine Buckley joined Live in the D on NBC in Detroit to show off the hot toys kids will be asking for this summer. 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.
PRETENDABLES PICNIC BASKET SET
Spread out the picnic basket and start loading the felt toppings between the slices of bread. Add the pretend mayo and mustard and then kids can secure it with one of the “toothpicks.” They screw into the bread to hold everything in place. Features felt toppings to stack between the wooden bread slices. “Toothpicks” screw…
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GOOD BUBBLE 6-IN-1
This pack includes a forever bottle, a double-bubble wand, and six bubble powder packs. Kids can pour a pack of bubble powder into their bottle and give it a shake, then start blowing bubbles right away.
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KOOSH COMET
Kids can take their Koosh game up a level with Koosh Comet! The long tail is perfect for swinging around and sending flying through the air. Koosh Comet can be thrown far! Try to catch it by the tail or the Koosh ball to earn points. Play solo or with friends.
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CRAYOLA PAINT YOUR OWN BEAN BAG TOSS
Kids can paint the cornhole boards with the included paint and brushes, then play the game with the included bean bags. When they’re ready for a redesign, kids can wipe the boards clean with a wet towel and paint them again.
