Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined ABC 7 in Chicago to show off the holiday season’s most adorable plush toys. 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 holiday season, check out our complete Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide.
GUND SUSTAINABLY SOFT DOLLS
GUND’s first sustainable collection of baby dolls. Each doll is sourced from 100% recycled materials, crafted with luxe, ultra-soft recycled plush, fill, and sustainable packaging. Choose from six dolls, each with embroidered facial details, different hair and skin tones. Encourages inclusive, safe, and eco-friendly play. Machine washable.
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BUMBUMZ
Kids can collect these 7.5-inch, super-soft, collectible plush in different themes, including retro, sports, food, and more.
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CARE BEARS SEQUIN CHEER BEAR
This limited-edition, medium-size plush features a glittery rainbow belly badge and rainbow sequins. Kids can snuggle up to this sparkly plush pal and spread its message of cheer.
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SNACKLES SUPER SIZED 14-INCH SNACKLES
Satisfy cuddle cravings with these 14-inch plush. Each comes with an origin story comic to tell kids how their Snackle fell in love with its snack. Ranging in styles from Tabasco to Hershey's, there are 11 Super Sized Snackles to collect.
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BUMPAS
These 2.5-pound weighted plush create deep pressure stimulation to help promote a sense of security, reduce stress and anxiety, improve sleep quality, and create a calming effect.
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CRY BABIES NEWBORN
This newborn doll cries real tears and will calm down when kids give it a pacifier. Available in two styles, each comes with a bracelet that kids can wear so that the doll will recognize and interact with them.
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COCOMELON BIG BOUNCER
This bouncer features CoComelon-inspired graphics, mesh sidewalls, and a built-in pump. It encourages motor skill development, hand-eye coordination, physical play, and dexterity.
