Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined CBS 4 in Atlanta to show off the year’s hottest new toys and games. 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.


LESS-MESS PAINTING ACTIVITY KIT

This activity kit comes with five different less-mess painting activities such as stamping, stenciling, texture art, silhouette art, and resist art. The painting materials include less-mess Crayola washable paint sticks and Crayola spill-proof washable paint. These less-mess paints won't drip, spill, or work with any paper and are washable from skin and fabric. Features five…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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COOL MAKER STITCH N’ STYLE FASHION STUDIO

This all-in-one fashion studio features a thread cartridge and automatic sewing sensors. Kids can get creative with the easy-to-use machine by using water to magically apply the included prints to their creations.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $34.99; $39.97 CAD
  • Age:
  • 8+

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SHIMMER ‘N SPARKLE LIGHT UP BEAUTY STUDIO

Kids can get glam with the 28 lip, cheek, and eyeshadow colors, then record or snap photos with the help of the clip-on selfie light. They can follow the illustrated tutorial cards to create their ideal looks.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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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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