Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined The Weather Channel to show off the best toys to keep kids entertained in the back seat on long road trips this holiday weekend. 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 season, be sure to check out The Toy Insider’s Spring and Summer Gift Guide.


KIDIZOOM SMARTWATCH DX3

This kid-friendly smartwatch features dual cameras, daily reminders, a flashlight, and more than 50 animated clock faces for time-telling fun. Switch to school mode when it's time to limit its capabilities to the watch feature. This kid-friendly smartwatch features dual cameras, daily reminders, a flashlight, and more than 50 animated clock faces for time-telling fun.…

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  • MSRP:
  • $69.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

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SLAM WORDS

In this game, players shake the cup and slam it shut to reveal three letters, then quickly find a word that uses the three letters. Pass the cup to the next player who has to find a new word or they are out.

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  • MSRP:
  • $14.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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CRAYOLA TRAVEL GLOW ART STUDIO

Young travelers can create while on the go with this portable, light-up art set. The glow screen and light wand make kids' drawings light up, and the artwork will disappear over time so kids can make something new.

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  • MSRP:
  • $14.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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https://youtu.be/OTnt2ooMrBk Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined The Weather Channel to show off the best toys to keep kids entertained in the back seat on long road trips this holiday weekend. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best…

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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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