Tomorrow’s the big day: the debut of The Toy Insider’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide! As a little treat, here’s a sneak peek of our cover, featuring the hottest toys of the holidays from Just Play.
Whether you’re looking for friendly interactive companions like FurReal Peanut the Playful Monkey or a dance partner in Chicken Dance Elmo, there are options for all kids. The Just Play holiday gift guide cover features Disney friends, magical pixies pals, and more. And you can browse them all below!
Make sure to keep an eye out for our Holiday Gift Guide — launching tomorrow, Sept. 17, at 3 pm ET. You’ll see our Hot 20, 12 Under $20, and STEM 10 hot lists, plus more than 340 additional toys for every kid on your list. We separate the gift guide into four age categories — infant and toddlers, preschoolers, grade schoolers, and tweens and teens — to help you shop the hottest toys for the holidays.
But in the meantime, keep scrolling for a mini Just Play holiday gift guide below!
FURREAL PEANUT THE PLAYFUL MONKEY INTERACTIVE TOY
This interactive plush monkey has more than 100 different reactions. Peanut does flips, walks, and loves being rocked to sleep.
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SESAME STREET CHICKEN DANCE ELMO ANIMATED PLUSH
Play along with Elmo in two modes: He dances and chirps to a version of the “Chicken Dance” song; or tells silly jokes and invites kids to play.
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DISNEY JUNIOR SPLASH & GLOW ARIEL DOLL
This Ariel doll features sounds and phrases inspired by the Disney Junior series. Kids can submerge her tail in water to activate color-changing lights, music, and a fountain effect.
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HOLOBRITE PIXIE LANTERN
Kids can interact digitally with pixie hologram Wren, then watch her emerge in doll form. After, they can continue to play with hologram Wren when she’s returned to the lantern.
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FURREAL DAISY THE YOGA GOAT
Kids can relax and meditate with Daisy the Yoga Goat. This 11-inch interactive plush features over 60 sounds and performs yoga poses, including downward dog and bird dog. Kids can also enter meditation mode by pressing Daisy's back for three seconds. Coming Fall 2024.
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DISNEY JUNIOR MINNIE MOUSE BOWDAZZLING YACHT PLAYSET
Climb the ramp and have fun with Minnie Mouse and Daisy Duck articulated figures, and Snowpuff. Find 10 accessories including an umbrella, a juice bar, a slide, a wave rider, a speedboat, a hammock, and more. Open the 13-inch-tall preschool toy boat for 25 inches of play space featuring sounds, phrases, and lights. Fill the…
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DISNEY DOORABLES PIXEL PERFECT MULTI PEEK
Unbox a guaranteed 5 — but maybe 6 or 7 – toy figures hidden inside. The Pixel Perfect Series has 50 unique characters to collect. Find never-before-featured Doorables figures and special-edition figures featuring pixelated, 8-bit versions of Disney Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Stitch, Dumbo, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Wreck-It Ralph, and more.
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DISNEY JUNIOR SUPERKITTIES CAT-TASTIC TRANSFORMING FIGURES
Inspired by Disney Junior’s show SuperKitties, these 8-inch figures feature the SuperKitties with removable outfits, gloves, masks, and boots for kids to re-enact their transformation and favorite scenes from the show. Available in Bitsy and Ginny styles.
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DISNEY JUNIOR SUPERKITTIES PURR N PLAY PLAYSET
Inspired by the Disney Junior show SuperKitties, this playset unfolds to reveal 20 inches of play space; articulated Hero Ginny, Kitten Ginny, and Cat Burglar figures; and eight accessories. Press buttons to activate multicolored lights and hear phrases, sounds, and music from the show.