Toy Insider Senior Editor Jackie Cucco joined Good Day Alabama on Fox 6 in Birmingham to show off some of the best budget toys from The Toy Insider’s 12 Under $20 holiday toys list. 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.


5 SURPRISE FOODIE MINI BRANDS

These new mini brands collectibles are miniature replicas of menu items from iconic fast-food brands. Kids can unwrap and reveal tiny play foods and drinks from chains including Subway and TGI Fridays.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $8.49
  • Age:
  • 3+

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CAPTIVZ DOMINION DINO SURPRISE EGG

Inspired by the Jurassic World Dominion movie, this surprise egg includes a large Captivz dinosaur figure, amber gel, biosyn gel, a sticker sheet, a collector's guide, and more.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 3+

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FASHION FIDGETS

Kids can grow their Fashion Fidgets collection with more than 35 fidget dolls to collect across three new series: Rainbow, Mermaids, and Pets. Each doll has three different fidget features and includes a keychain and a trading mat.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $5.99-12.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

POP IT PRO

This electronic Pop It game features LED lights in the bubbles. Players can race to pop the light-up bubbles as fast as they can.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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GLOW FUSION MARKER COLORING SETS

Using the specially formulated glow markers, kids can create masterpieces that glow in the dark for up to four hours. Available in three themes: Mythical Creatures, Monsters & Aliens, and Deep Sea Creatures.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $14.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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PIXICADE PETS

Kids can draw pets using the included markers, then scan them into the Pixicade Pets app to customize the pets' personalities, houses, and more. The interactive app encourages kids to keep drawing as they care for their pets.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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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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