Toy Insider Media Correspondent Deborah Stallings Stumm joined KCAL in Los Angeles to show off the best new toys for spring and for a perfect Easter basket. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.


SIT-TO-STAND LEARNING WALKER

Babies can learn to sit, crawl, or walk with this stable, speed-controlled walker! Featuring a wide base and two wheel speeds to help babies feel confident taking their first steps, on bare floors or carpet. Babies can sit on the floor to play with the removable activity panel, or take it on the go. Featuring…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $39.99; $54.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 9 MOS.+

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SLEEPY FRIENDS SLEEPY SHEEP NIGHT LIGHT

The Toniebox is an imagination-building, screen-free, educational, digital listening experience speaker that plays stories, songs, and much more. The Sleepy Friends line is designed to foster undogmatic bedtime preparation for preschoolers. The Toniebox comes to life with the Sleepy Friends Sleepy Sheep Night Light, a large light-up Tonie that soothes kids to sleep with calmness,…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $39.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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LITTLE LIVE PETS SURPRISE CHICK PLAYSET

Inside the Surprise Chick house playset, kids will discover one of two chicks, featuring doughnut- or cherry blossom-themed wings. The interactive chick can hop out of its house and will chirp and sing as kids pet it.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

CHOCOLATE PEN

Create in delicious style with the better-than-ever Chocolate Pen, which lets you write, mold and decorate in chocolate! New kid-friendly design automatically loads the pen with real chocolate (made in the USA) while the warming tray keeps your chocolate candy melted and ready to go. At the touch of a button, the Chocolate Pen dispenses…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • MSRP $19.99 (pen), $14.99 (refill double-packs)
  • Age:
  • 6+

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SPIROGRAPH DOODLE PAD

Create endless Spirograph designs on the LED screens using the gear pieces. Kids can draw on-the-go or at home, then save and display their artwork. When playtime is over, they can push a button to reset the screen and create new designs.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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POP ART SOFT MAMMOTH

These cute elephants are vibrant and whimsical plush, with designs featuring popcorn, candy, and more. The Mammoth size is the largest of the Pop Art Soft collection at 12 inches tall, so there’s plenty of room for a big cuddle.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.98
  • Age:
  • 4+

LITE-BRITE MINI-X CONNECT

Create, connect, and shine! Inspired by the classic ’80s Lite-Brite toy, this mini version comes with a 4-by-4-inch grid that connects to other Mini-X Connects for bigger and more innovative designs. Each set includes eight design templates and 170 colorful pegs that light up when kids tap them.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

YUME DISNEY 100 SURPRISE CAPSULES

Each capsule contains a figure, unique accessories, a background scene card, and a transforming, 360-degree display. Kids can solve the clues to reveal one of 14 characters in Series 1, including two rare chase characters.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $12.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.

SIT-TO-STAND LEARNING WALKER

Babies can learn to sit, crawl, or walk with this stable, speed-controlled walker! Featuring a wide base and two wheel speeds to help babies feel confident taking their first steps, on bare floors or carpet. Babies can sit on the floor to play with the removable activity panel, or take it on the go. Featuring…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $39.99; $54.99 CAD
  • Age:
  • 9 MOS.+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.

SLEEPY FRIENDS SLEEPY SHEEP NIGHT LIGHT

The Toniebox is an imagination-building, screen-free, educational, digital listening experience speaker that plays stories, songs, and much more. The Sleepy Friends line is designed to foster undogmatic bedtime preparation for preschoolers. The Toniebox comes to life with the Sleepy Friends Sleepy Sheep Night Light, a large light-up Tonie that soothes kids to sleep with calmness,…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $39.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.

LITTLE LIVE PETS SURPRISE CHICK PLAYSET

Inside the Surprise Chick house playset, kids will discover one of two chicks, featuring doughnut- or cherry blossom-themed wings. The interactive chick can hop out of its house and will chirp and sing as kids pet it.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

CHOCOLATE PEN

Create in delicious style with the better-than-ever Chocolate Pen, which lets you write, mold and decorate in chocolate! New kid-friendly design automatically loads the pen with real chocolate (made in the USA) while the warming tray keeps your chocolate candy melted and ready to go. At the touch of a button, the Chocolate Pen dispenses…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • MSRP $19.99 (pen), $14.99 (refill double-packs)
  • Age:
  • 6+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.

SPIROGRAPH DOODLE PAD

Create endless Spirograph designs on the LED screens using the gear pieces. Kids can draw on-the-go or at home, then save and display their artwork. When playtime is over, they can push a button to reset the screen and create new designs.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $24.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

Buy Now


LITE-BRITE MINI-X CONNECT

Create, connect, and shine! Inspired by the classic ’80s Lite-Brite toy, this mini version comes with a 4-by-4-inch grid that connects to other Mini-X Connects for bigger and more innovative designs. Each set includes eight design templates and 170 colorful pegs that light up when kids tap them.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

YUME DISNEY 100 SURPRISE CAPSULES

Each capsule contains a figure, unique accessories, a background scene card, and a transforming, 360-degree display. Kids can solve the clues to reveal one of 14 characters in Series 1, including two rare chase characters.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $12.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

Buy Now

The Toy Insider participates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.

About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Business Operations Manager 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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