Toy Insider Media Correspondent Deborah Stallings Stumm joined Fox 11 in Los Angeles to show off the best new tech toys to get kids ready to head back to class. 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.
STORY DREAM MACHINE + STORY PACKS
Project classic children's stories with this machine, which includes three titles, with additional packs sold separately. It features light and sound effects to enhance the story and doubles as a white noise machine.
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BEEP ‘N’ BUY CASH REGISTER
Kids can learn how to manage money by selecting groceries and then working out the price. This cash register features a solar-powered calculator, a scanner with light and sound effects, coins, and bills.
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MAGIC ADVENTURES TELESCOPE
Kids can look through the digital telescope at up to 110-times magnification to explore the world around them, check out more than 100 NASA videos and images, and play games on the 2.4-inch screen. 5+
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BRAINBOLT
Build problem-solving and sequential thinking skills, enhance memory, and grow confidence with this mind-melting, light-up, memory game. Kids can challenge their brain by remembering the light sequence and following along for as long as they can without breaking the pattern. Go head-to-head with a friend or play solo.
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VR MASTERCHEF JUNIOR
Step inside the MasterChef kitchen in virtual reality and learn everything from culinary skills, plating techniques, flavor pairing, and even food science from former contestants and winners of the hit FOX TV show. This interactive cooking kit for kids covers 30 recipes and even tackles sauces, dressings, and knife skills as they take on STEM…
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CODE+CONTROL DINOSAUR ROBOT: REX
Kids can assemble their own robotic model of a T. rex, then use the controller to command the robot to move around in all directions, light up its eyes, and play sounds, including chowing down on food and farting.
