Toy Insider’s Chief Toy Officer Laurie Schacht joined WGN in Chicago to talk about the hot toys kids will be asking for this summer.
For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.
JUMP & JOY MEGA BOUNCER
This epic bouncer inflates in just 2 minutes and features mesh windows for easy supervision. With an extra-wide slide, kids can slide, bounce, and play for hours, inside or outside.
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $178
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MAXX BUBBLES DANCING CHICK BUBBLE BLOWER
This interactive bubble machine flaps its wings, spins, and blows bubbles. It features obstacle-avoidance technology that allows it to turn and move around objects, keeping play continuous and worry-free.
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $9.97 to $19.99
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KOOSH BOW LAUNCHER
This kid-friendly archery set features a lightweight bow, soft Koosh arrows, and pop-out targets. Kids can practice their skills solo or compete with friends in an epic shoot-off game.
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $19.99
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COUNTER BALL
Kids can put their soccer skills to the test with this ball that counts up to 100 kicks. With each milestone, the ball speaks words of encouragement to motivate kids.
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $22.99
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GIANT COLOR STACK
With more than 50 challenges, players race against other players or the clock to build different towers with this jumbo stacking set. Starting with colored patterns from levels easy to hard, players aim to arrange the rings into stacks featuring solid colors only.
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $69.99
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ELEMENT ICON GRAY SKATEBOARD 31-INCHES
Complete high-quality popsicle skateboard deck is made from 31″ x 7.75″ 7ply full sheet high-density wood, for beginner kids or advanced users 7.75″ wide shape for increased edge control, smooth wheels and bushings, and a tighter turn radius Super fast Element Abec 5 speed bearings, 5” Geo Lite trucks with hardened steel axle 51MM 95A…
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $54.99
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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…
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $49.99
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COMING SOON
XSHOT MOTOR SOAKERS TURBO STREAM
This motorized water blaster allows kids to soak their friends without needing to stop and pump. With Fast-Fill technology and a 30-foot range, no one is safe from the splash zone.
Product Facts
- MSRP:
- $14.99
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AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026
- Security Camera Installation – indoor/outdoor IP CCTV systems & video analytics
- Access Control Installation – key card, fob, biometric & cloud‑based door entry
- Business Security Systems – integrated alarms, surveillance & access control
- Structured Cabling Services – voice, data & fiber infrastructure for new or existing builds
- Video Monitoring Services – 24/7 remote surveillance and analytics monitoring
Author: 360 Technology Group
