Toy Insider Senior Editor Madeleine Buckley joined News 12 in Brooklyn to show off the hot toys that are sure to be on kids’ wish lists this holiday season. 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.
PLAY-DOH KITCHEN CREATIONS ULTIMATE ICE CREAM TRUCK PLAYSET
This playset features 27 tools and 12 cans of Play-Doh compound for kids to create and customize pretend treats. It also features molds, melodies, and cash register sounds.
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FISHER-PRICE DJ BOUNCIN’ BEATS
This musical toy features lights; motorized spring action; and more than 75 songs, songs, sounds, and phrases that teach kids the alphabet, counting, and more. Kids can record a phrase that DJ Bouncin' Beats will remix into a song.
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RUKUSFX MOTION-CONTROLLED MUSIC MIXER
Move, mix, and create with RUKUSfx, a handheld, motion-controlled music mixer. With four simple moves — punch, swipe, twist, and flick — creators can mix DJ-style tracks and record performances to share on social media.
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COCOMELON BOO BOO JJ DOLL
JJ expresses where he's hurt on his head, elbow, knee, or foot, and kids can heal the light-up injured areas with the bandage case. JJ cries, giggles, and plays a clip of “The Boo Boo Song.”
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AIRTITANS JURASSIC WORLD MASSIVE ATTACK T. REX R/C
This inflatable beast is more than 6 feet long and fully inflates in 20 seconds. Kids can make her move with 2.4 GHz, full-function controls and trigger the attack mode in which the dinosaur stomps, thrashes, and spins.
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MAGIC MIXIES MAGICAL CRYSTAL BALL
Use the light-up magic wand and say the magic words to make the crystal ball fill with mist, which clears to reveal an interactive, fortune-telling Magic Mixie. Features more than 80 lights, sounds, and reactions.