Toy Insider Parent and Contributing Editor Charlene DeLoach joined Fox 61 in Connecticut to show off the best toys to keep kids entertained through the long winter months. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.


HOPSCOTCH LANE STEPPING STONES

Taking little steps to big adventures with Hopscotch Lane Stepping Stones! Help kids build balance and agility with six bright stepping stones in different modern colors and sizes – yellow, red, light blue, green, orange, and dark blue. The versatile stepping stones are made in different sizes with each side varying in steepness and difficulty.…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $19.97
  • Age:
  • 2+

106-PIECE PASTEL BALL RUN PACK

With this set, kids can design and build their own ball run systems. This pack comes with clear fluted tubes, eight colorful wooden balls, and pastel connector tiles. Different pieces in the set include soundscape staircases, S-bend tubes, split tubes, and other twists and turns that pack play full of potential. The Ball Run Pack…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $125
  • Age:
  • 3+

TINY PLANTS

Grow creativity with this LEGO Icons Tiny Plants (10329) building project for adults. Craft nine model plants based on arid, tropical and carnivorous species, each nestled in a buildable, terracotta-colored plant pot. Choose different models for easy, medium, and advanced levels of building complexity, and enhance your space with a colorful contemporary display.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 18+

EXIT: KIDS – JUNGLE OF RIDDLES

This new EXIT experience is packed full of fun riddles especially designed for kids. Kids must crack the riddles together and win the treasure! In each round, six different types of puzzles, which are shown on 36 illustrated, large-format cards, are combined in new ways. The game is best for 1 to 4 players and…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $17.95
  • Age:
  • 5+

PLAYMOBIL CAMPSITE

This set contains everything kids need for a fun vacation under the open sky. The campsite features the joys of camping without ever leaving the house. Kids can create the camping trip of their dreams with the 100-piece set's three Playmobil figures, a kiosk, a table, chairs, and more camp-related accessories.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $54.99
  • Age:
  • 4+

GOSPORTS 30-INCH TABLE TOP AIR HOCKEY GAME

Kids can bring the fun and thrills of air hockey wherever they go with this portable tabletop game. The 30-inch table fits on top of almost any desk or table and is perfect for playing anytime and anywhere. The game features a pre-installed fan that provides strong airflow for smooth gameplay. The set includes an…

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $39.99
  • Age:
  • 6+
  • Battery Requirements:
  • 4 AA

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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