Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined Breakfast TV in Canada to show off the best holiday gift ideas for the older kids on your shopping list. 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.
K’NEX CYBER X: C10 CROSSOVER LEGACY WITH MOTOR
Kids will design, construct, and customize their own blaster using 460 rods and connectors. The included 10 foam darts can fly up to 60 feet away, and kids can take aim at the buildable targets.
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RUKUSFX MOTION-CONTROLLED MUSIC MIXER
Move, mix, and create with RUKUSfx, a handheld, motion-controlled music mixer. With four simple moves — punch, swipe, twist, and flick — creators can mix DJ-style tracks and record performances to share on social media.
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LUMITEK NEON GIANT
This 2.5 GHz, 1:10-scale, remote-controlled car has slick rear wheels for drifting and durability. With a flip of the switch, the high-speed car lights up and is ready to race. This 2.5 GHz, 1:10-scale, remote-controlled car has slick rear wheels for drifting and durability. With a flip of the switch, the high-speed car lights up…
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SKY VIPER FURY STUNT DRONE
This 7-inch, full performance drone with Skyrocket's Surface Scan Technology makes it easier to fly than ever before! Surface Scan Technology dramatically increases drone stability, allowing the drone to stay in one spot, even when kids let go of the controls. This innovative new technology works up to 100 feet and radically improves flight experience…
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JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION DINOSAUR DIG-BLUE, T. REX, AND AMBER
With this STEM kit, kids can play the part of a paleontologist on the hunt for evidence of these fascinating creatures that once roamed Earth. Kids can use their special hammer and chisel tools to carefully excavate models of a fossilized T. rex skeleton, a mosquito encased in amber, and a figurine of Blue, the…
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POKÉMON TRADING CARD GAME: POKÉMON GO ELITE TRAINER BOX
In this collaboration with the Pokémon GO app, kids will be able to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game with cards featuring photorealistic artwork and unique gameplay scenarios, inspired by the mobile app.
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USAOPOLY THE GODFATHER MONOPOLY
Celebrate 50 years of the most iconic mafia movie franchise and make an offer they can't refuse with Monopoly: The Godfather, a nostalgic spin on the fast-trading property game based on organized crime patriarch "Don" Vito Corleone and company. Relive the drama and suspense of "the family's" legacy as players buy, sell, and trade memorable…
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EXIT: THE LORD OF THE RINGS — SHADOWS OVER MIDDLE-EARTH
An all-new EXIT: The Game title follows an exciting storyline in this beloved franchise. Middle-earth is in grave danger. Frodo and the Fellowship are on their way to Mordor to destroy the One Ring, but they need help! Players must make haste and carry out Gandalf's secret assignments in order to buy Frodo enough time…
