Toy Insider Media Correspondent Deborah Stallings Stumm joined ABC 7 in San Francisco to show off the hottest toys of the spring and summer. 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.


MAXX BUBBLES BUBBLE BLOSSOMS — SUNFLOWER

This 10.5-inch bubble machine is perfect for outdoor parties, birthdays, or backyard afternoons, creating a flurry of bubbles with the flip of a switch. It's easy to use and portable: Attach the bubble solution at the bottom, turn it on, and watch the air fill with bubbles.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $11.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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  • Type:
  • AA
  • Quantity:
  • 3

CRAYOLA LIGHT-UPS RECOLORABLE BUNNY AND EGG

Hop into spring with these delightful craft kits! Kids can color on these 3D sculptures with washable markers, then turn the light on to bring the designs to life. When you're done, simply wipe it clean and start the drawing fun all over again!

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $7.99-9.99
  • Age:
  • 4+
  • Battery Requirements:
  • 3 AAA

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  • Type:
  • AAA
  • Quantity:
  • 3

DISNEY DOORABLES SQUISH’ALOTS WHATCHA GOTCHA MACHINES SERIES 2

Turn a knob to discover tiny surprises inside the Disney Doorables Squish’Alots Whatcha Gotcha Mini Machines. Each blind package contains 1 of 12 collectible toy figures to top the machine, 3 micro figures, 2 stickers, and a colorful, retro vending toy. Each is inspired by the stories of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Lilo & Stitch,…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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KOOSH KORNHOLE

This indoor-outdoor version of the classic backyard game comes with six neon Koosh balls. The lightweight board is easy to carry and set up, so players can take it on the go.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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LEGO CREATOR 3-IN-1 CUTE BUNNY

This 326-piece set lets kids create a lovable bunny friend with a posable head, ears, and legs. Using the same pieces, kids can also craft a carrot-munching llama or a seal out on the ice.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Director of Operations at Adventure Media & Events, where he's worked since 2014. A former editor at Playbill and graduate of SUNY–Purchase, he spends most weekends rooting for the New York Red Bulls pro soccer team and making subway systems out of Brio trains with his little boy Jonah.

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