Toy Insider Senior Editor Madeleine Buckley joined NBC in Los Angeles to show off hot toys that holiday shoppers can find for $30 or less. 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.
RYAN’S WORLD MINI MECHA MACHINE
From the Red Titan Universe comes this transformable mini-robot. Includes two blind bag micro figures and a detachable tank that can be interchanged with the Mega Mecha Titan.
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CRAZY FAST 4-IN-1 DUNK’N, STUNT’N, GAME’N SET BY LITTLE TIKES
This racing set features sturdy packaging that unfolds into a unique 4-in-1 playset for basketball, rings of fire, cornhole, and arcade launch. The life-like pull-back cars can race up to 50 feet at crazy fast speeds. The Crazy Fast performance vehicles are supercharged, just pull ‘em back and let them fly. Kids can have their…
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PINXIES BUTTERFLY HOT AIR BALLOON
Designed to inspire storytelling, this STEM-based construction set includes graphic paperboard panels, colorful plastic building links, accessories, and stickers that kids can use to build a hot air balloon. It’s compatible with other Pinxies building sets.
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MADE BY ME SAND DOUGH POTTERY PRESS
This mess-free pottery press comes with everything that kids need to create and decorate custom bowls and dishes. Kids roll their air-dry Sand Dough into a ball and drop it into the mold base, then pull the handle to press it and reveal their creation.
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AMONG US RED IMPOSTER SPECIAL EDITION 7-INCH PLUSH
The all favorite villain of the game is now available as a plush that kids can hug! This 7-inch Plush Impostor with a vibrant red color is so soft and cuddly that kids will forget that he is the bad guy.