Holiday Toy Guide
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Presenting Part Two of this season’s round-up of kid-tested toys. And guess what? We’re giving more away! Turn to page 6 for details on how to enter. Find our complete list of the 100 Hottest Holiday Toys, plus games, books and more at www.sandiegofamily.com/forthe-kids/kid-tested-toy-product-review. Find our round-up of Holiday Toys for Kids of All Abilities at www.SNRFSD.org.
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Laugh & Learn Grow-the-Fun Garden to Kitchen $79.99; 18 mos.+ Fisher-Price.com This two-sided, interactive playset features light-up juicer, plant-andpick produce, flip-through recipe book and more. Smart Stages technology teaches the ABCs, 123s, colors and shapes through songs, sounds and phrases.
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Grand Castle of Novelmore $199.99; 4+ Playmobil.us Playmobil’s new Grand Castle offers hours of fun and imaginary play. “It has trap doors, elevators, working catapults, cannons and crossbows, so my son has a blast playing with it!” says mom Julie.
GUND Tinsel Yeti $30; 1+ Amazon.com Tinsel Yeti is a friendly monster prepared for winter adventure with his fuzzy earmuffs. “He’s super cute and very soft,” says mom Sara. “My 4-year-old loves her little monster.
Globber Ultimum Kick Scooter $129.99-$149.99; 5+ Globber.com A sturdy three-wheel scooter with back-foot braking system. “Our whole family can ride (made for ages 5 to adults),” says mom Laura. “It’s easy to adjust the handle height for each rider and it’s easy to steer. It also folds to fit in car.”
Casiotone CT-S200 $119.99; 5+ Casio.com This portable keyboard features 61 full-size keys, 400 tones, 77 rhythms and Dance Music Mode. Slim design and carrying handle make transport easy. Use built-in speakers or plug-in headphones.
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KidiZoom Creator Cam $59.99; 5+ VTechKids.com Includes high-definition camera, tabletop tripod/selfie stick, built-in microphone and easy editing tools. “My kids (8 & 6) have created amazing videos,” says mom Kelly. “It comes with different backgrounds and a green screen, which is a lot of fun!”
