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26 Hot Toys That’ll Catch Kids’ Eyes in 2026

26 Hot Toys That’ll Catch Kids’ Eyes in 2026
26 Hot Toys That’ll Catch Kids’ Eyes in 2026

It’s that time of year again! A new year means an all-new roundup of toys and games that’re sure to make your kids’ wishlists.

Make space in the playrooms for toys featuring characters from KPop Demon Hunters, Bluey, and The Little Mermaid. Kid-friendly influencers like Danny Go! and Ms. Rachel also make playtime fun through engaging toys and activities. Plus, families can’t forget that this year brings new toys for upcoming films like Hoppers, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, and Toy Story 5

Whether you’re preparing for birthday surprises, Easter baskets, or super early holiday shopping, scroll down for our 2026 hot toys preview!


SWEET SURPRISES PUZZLES & SLIME: HIDDEN PICTURES PUZZLE BOOK

This multi-sensory kit blends screen-free puzzling with tactile fun. Kids will use senses like sight, touch, and smell as they explore more than 40 Hidden Pictures challenges, featuring a scented, watermelon-themed slime experience from Crazy Aaron’s.

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  • MSRP:
  • $18.99

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NEON SUPER CUTE PUZZLE AND PLAY

This all-in-one play set glows with bright neon fun, cuteness, and creativity. Kids can solve more than 40 bright and bold Hidden Pictures puzzles using 100 Plus-Plus pieces in neon colors.

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  • MSRP:
  • $18.99

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HATCHIN’ YOSHI

Hatch, play and display your very own interactive Yoshi figure, from the new The Super Mario Galaxy Movie! You can now have your very own Yoshi friend, and interact with him for fun games, reactions and sounds. Start by tapping the egg, knocking on it and rocking it back and forth. Once Yoshi is ready,…

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  • MSRP:
  • $59.99

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AVAILABLE SPRING 2026

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MAGNA-TILES MICROMAGS SPRING GARDEN 24-PIECE TRAVEL SET

Young builders create colorful spring scenes with magnetic microMAGS tiles. The set includes decorated flowers, tulips, pastel quarter circles, and a bunny companion for building gardens, cottages, and more.

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99

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HOPPERS KING GEORGE PLUSH

This 11-inch plush beaver from Hoppers is full of fun. Kids press King George’s left paw to watch him dance along to “Working for the Weekend,” as heard in the movie.

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  • MSRP:
  • $24.99

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CRUNCHLABS – THE CRUNCHINATOR

Crunch, smush, squeeze and pop everyday objects — in the name of science (and fun) with The Crunchinator. Scientific principles like torque, force and mechanical advantage are leveraged in the Crunchinator allowing objects to be crunched with ease. With three uniquely designed, interchangeable crunch plates, kids can repeatedly experiment with household items like soda cans,…

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  • MSRP:
  • $34.99

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AVAILABLE FALL 2026

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DISNEY STITCH MANY MOODS ANGEL

Experiment 624 is an entire mood. The adorable Angel shows off her big personality with animated LCD eyes and more than 50 reactions, including laughing, silly phrases, and sound effects.

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  • MSRP:
  • $44.99

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SOLAR FLOWER — RUBY RIPPLE

Young engineers design and build motorized flower models with moving petals powered by a solar panel, learning about motors, planetary gears, and solar energy in the process.

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  • MSRP:
  • $24.95

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AVAILABLE FALL 2026

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GUI GUI KPOP DEMON HUNTERS

Giving the beloved characters of Netflix’s most popular film a squishy, stretchy, sparkly glow-up through Gui Gui has been a ‘Golden’ opportunity to deliver exactly what fans crave. Launching this June, fans can craft their own gorgeous Gui Gui slime inspired by their favorite characters: Rumi, Mira, Zoey, plus Derpy Tiger, along with a limited…

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  • MSRP:
  • $12.99

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AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026

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FAST FRIENDS

Fast Friends is a high-energy party game from Exploding Kittens where saying the same word at the same time should be easy… except it absolutely is not. Players race against each other in a seemingly simple, fast-paced word challenge game that requires quick thinking, communication, and a whole lot of self-control. The twist? Race against…

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99

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2.4GHZ 2-IN-1 LAND & AIR SONIC HOVERDRONE

Elevate your Sonic experience with the brand new 2.4GHz 2-in-1 Land and Air Sonic Hoverdrone. This innovative RC transforms from a fan car to a quadcopter drone at the push of a button. The rear rotors rotate to easily switch between driving mode and flying mode. Race and drift on the ground, then lift off…

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  • MSRP:
  • $49.99

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COMING SOON

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BLUEY FUZZIES SERIES 1

Get a fuzzy feeling with collectible characters inspired by the preschool series. Each 1-inch mini figure is inspired by an iconic Bluey episode, with more than 80 figure variations. The series features two-packs, episode packs, and deluxe figure packs.

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  • MSRP:
  • $5.99-19.99

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POKÉMON TRADING CARD GAME POKÉMON DAY 2026 COLLECTION

Fans can celebrate Pokémon Day with this set, which includes a foil promo card featuring Pikachu with a Pokémon Day stamp, a metallic coin with a commemorative logo, and three Pokémon TCG booster packs.

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  • MSRP:
  • $14.99

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HARRY POTTER X CARE BEARS 12-INCH PLUSH HOODIE ASSORTMENT

Accio Care Bears! Kids can experience the wizarding world and Care-A-Lot at the same time with plush bears decked out as Hogwarts House Mascots. Celebrate Harry Potter’s 25 Years of Magic with Tenderheart Bear as Gryffindor, Love-A-Lot Bear as Hufflepuff, Grumpy Bear as Slytherin, and Wish Bear as Ravenclaw.

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99 each

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KPOP DEMON HUNTERS CORE FASHION DOLLS

Show the rest of your doll collection how it’s done, done, done with this collection of KPop Demon Hunters fashion dolls. This lineup of dolls features Rumi, Mira, and Zoey dressed up for their opening performance and the Saja Boys’ Jinu dressed up in his “Soda Pop” outfit.

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  • MSRP:
  • $26.99 each

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FURREAL SNUGGLES THE SMILING SLOTH

Chill out with the furReal Snuggles the Smiling Sloth interactive toy. This super soft, super chill interactive plushie responds with over 50 different combinations of sounds and motion reactions that encourage gentle, nurturing play. With velvety plush fur and big glittery eyes, Snuggles is ready for cuddles with a special kid.She reacts with giggles, grins,…

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AVAILABLE: FALL 2026

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CRAYOLA COLOR WONDER MS. RACHEL COLORING PAGES & MARKERS

This set includes 18 coloring pages and five mess-free markers. Each page features a charming illustration inspired by one of Ms. Rachel’s adorable characters. The markers only work on the special Color Wonder paper, keeping your furniture, carpets, and clothes safe from stains.

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  • MSRP:
  • $8.99

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FURBY VIBES

Create the ultimate party with help from Furby! This toy includes three interactive glasses, which kids can swap to experience different modes, songs, and games.

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  • MSRP:
  • $44.99
  • Battery Requirements:
  • 4 AA

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AVAILABLE: JULY 15

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THE CREATURE CASES R.O.N JET PLAYSET

The R.O.N. Jet Playset opens into a high-tech command center, just like in The Creature Cases animated series. Kids can switch seamlessly from flying mode to mission mode to unfold the jet and unlock interactive storytelling zones inside. The Jet is built with CLADE-approved styling, moving parts, and sculpted details that bring every Creature Cases…

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  • MSRP:
  • $44.99

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POKÉMON POKOPIA

Pokémon Pokopia is a relaxing life simulation video game in which players play as a Ditto that has awoken from a long slumber and transformed into a human. Ditto meets Professor Tangrowth, who appears to be wearing human items and has been living all alone in a place where humans and Pokémon once lived. Seeing the withered…

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  • MSRP:
  • $69.99

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LITE-BRITE X TOY STORY COLORPOP! EDITION

This Lite-Brite features six full-color templates inspired by all five Toy Story movies. Designs include Woody and Jessie, the Potato Heads, Lilypad, and more. The Lite-Brite features four light modes and automatically turns off to conserve battery power.

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99

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AVAILABLE SPRING 2026

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PEPPA PIG READY, PEDAL, GO PEPPA

Help Peppa learn to ride her bike with the Ready, Pedal, Go Peppa playset! Put on Peppa’s helmet and attach the push stick to the bike. Kids can push the toy bike along while she “learns” to ride, then detach the stick, give her a push, and watch her magically pedal her bike all by…

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  • MSRP:
  • $39.99

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AVAILABLE: JULY 15

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STICKER WOW! DISNEY PRINCESS ARIEL

Experience under-the-sea fun with a sticker activity set inspired by Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Join Ariel on this 24-page adventure, with each page featuring fun education activities, such as matching, counting, and search-and-finds. Kids will also find 300 stickers featuring their favorite characters from the film.

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  • MSRP:
  • $12.99

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FISHER-PRICE LITTLE PEOPLE MY MARIO MARIO’S ADVENTURE PLAYSET

This super set is packed with fun activities inspired by the game, like a ? Block with a hidden power-up, a sliding turtle shell, a bonus wheel, a Chain Chomp, music and sound effects, and a green warp pipe that transports the included Mario figure into an underwater realm.

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  • MSRP:
  • $53.99
  • Age:
  • 18 MOS+

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SQUISH-A-LONGS POKÉMON CENTER PLAYSET

Squish-A-Longs joins the Pokémon universe with a playset inspired by the iconic Pokémon Center. This set includes a portable Pokémon center, themed accessories, and mini-squish for Chansey, Marill, Pikachu, and Snorlax.

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99

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DANNY GO! COLOR BEAT DRUMSTICKS

Like Danny Go, kids can move to the beat with musical drumsticks covered in soft foam with plastic handles. Kids can press the buttons to choose from six bright colors, 16 sound effects, and three songs from the show.

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  • MSRP:
  • $24.97

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