WWW.QNS.COM RIDGEWOOD TIMES DECEMBER 17, 2020 21
BY QNS STAFF
EDITORIAL@QNS.COM
@QNS
The holidays may look diff erent
this year but the holiday toys
are still here and they are more
creative and cool than ever, engaging
kids who may be spending lots of
quality time at home. Here are some
of our favorite budget-friendly toys
for kids!
UNDER $5: LEGO® DOTS GO
TEAM! BRACELET KIT
LEGO® DOTS Go Team! Bracelet
kit gives kids a guide for how to make
their own jewelry and change it to
suit their outfit, mood, or favorite
sport. These cool bracelet kits have
different themes and feature an adjustable
blue band that fits around
bigger and smaller wrists and 32 colorful
tiles. The set includes special
tiles decorated with sports-themed
icons for kids to design their own
bracelet toy, stretch their imaginations
and self-expressive play
skills and create something fun and
unique. $4.99
UNDER $5: CATS VS.
PICKLES
Cats Vs. Pickles is the latest and
greatest plush collectible craze. Cats
vs. Pickles are silly and soft and
come in fun varieties like foodie cats,
scary cats, and sweet cats, paired
with four uniquely designed, superrare
pickles. Kids will want to collect
them all and can also download
the free companion app for more
fun. $4.99
UNDER $5: CRAYOLA
COLOR WONDER’S
MARKERS
Children love the magic of Crayola
Color Wonder’s markers to paper
technology, and parents trust that
kids can explore their creativity
mess free. The compact Color
Wonder Activity Pads include 16
coloring/activity pages and three
mini Color Wonder markers. The
packaging provides a perfect solution
for on-the-go creativity with
built-in storage for the markers.
There are activity pads for Fancy
Nancy, Puppy Dog Pals, Baby Shark,
Princesses, and PAW Patrol.
UNDER $5: HEXBUG
JUNKBOT TASH BIN
ASSORTMENT
HexBug JunkBot Tash Bin Assortment
is a fun, multilevel, unboxing
experience! Kids discover a unique
Junkbot to build, or mix and match
pieces to create new JunkBots figures.
The more you collect, the more
you can create. Trash-can packaging
Photo via Getty Images
doubles as a display stand. $4.99
UNDER $5: HOT WHEELS
DIECAST CARS FIVE PACK
Start or build on to your Hot
Wheels Collection with the Hot
Wheels Diecast Cars Five Pack.
This race-ready pack features five
vehicles with cool decorations and
themes like X-Raycers, Track Builder,
Track Stars, HW Hot Trucks, HW
Exotics, HW Flames, HW Rescue,
Batman, Nightburnerz, and more.
These packs make a great gift for
kids of all ages. $4.99
UNDER $10: 5 SURPRISE
MINI BRANDS SERIES 2
5 Surprise Mini Brands Series
2 and 5 Surprise Mini Toys are a
holiday must-have for kids everywhere
after going viral on TikTok,
amassing over 600 million views.
Now comes a whole new series and
set of your favorite shopping brands
that fit in your hand. There are over
100 new brands to collect, including
Heinz Ketchup, Kool-Aid, Miracle
Whip, and Jell-O, and new shopping
accessories as well. Kids will love
unboxing and hoping to find the
rare Metallic and Glow in the Dark
minis, and the Super Rare Golden
Minis, too. Starting at $5..99
UNDER $10: L.O.L.
SURPRISE! HOLIDAY
PRESENT SURPRISE DOLLS
Sparkle this season with L.O.L.
Surprise! Holiday Present Surprise
Dolls. This holiday edition of the fan
favorite includes a limited edition
doll with an adorable little elf. The
limited edition doll got an extreme
makeover holiday edition complete
with glitter, holiday fashions, and
wintery accessories. Each doll includes
an enchanting elf character in
a present box. The ornament ball can
be used as a display for your dolls
or hung on the tree as an ornament.
$9.99
UNDER $10: PINECONE
CAMPER
Candylab Toys makes clever and
cool modern wood vintage, hand
crafted CandyCars. Take kids on an
adventure through wild and remote
areas of New Mexico with their Mule
Rio Grande. It will get you exactly
where you need to go and pair it
with the Pinecone Camper to take on
the wilderness by storm. There are
also classic cars like the New York
Times Van and fun, new food truck
designs like a Hamburger Van to let
kids’ imaginations run wild. Starting
at $9.95
UNDER $10:
CUTETITOS PIZZAITOS
Cutetitos Pizzaitos and Candy
Babitos are adorable baby stuffed
animals wrapped in a pizza or mini
candy-colored wrap, just waiting to
be unrolled and discovered! Each
Candy Babito comes with a candycolored
blanket, a diaper, and a Pet
Collector card. Each Pizzaito is either
cheesy, so cheesy, extra cheesy, or
super cheesy, just check out its “hot
spot” – a pizza slice shaped icon you
can find on its hip. Kids also get one
of four unique pizza wraps – cheese,
pepperoni, spicy, or even Hawaiian
pizza with ham and pineapple. There
are 12 different baby animals in each
collection to collect and they are all
deliciously cute! Starting at $7.99
UNDER $10: RAVEL TALES
Ravel Tales takes the unboxing
experience and surprise reveal to
the next level! Kids start their journey
by unwinding their yarn ball
and uncovering 12 fun surprises
along the way. A sweet, collectible,
plush pet plus exciting DIY activities
bring tons of fun and hours of activity
in one toy. Children can create
three braided charm bracelets, one
braided pet collar, two pom poms,
and a pillow bed. Kids will make so
many adorable friends like Knittens,
Button Bears, Purl Ponies, and Pom
Pom Pups. They might even uncover
a Rare Raveller…look for the special
gold and sparkle details! $9.99
UNDER $15:
HAIRDORABLES HAIR ART
SERIES
Hairdorables Hair Art Series dolls
come in a reusable plastic carrying
case and feature a fashion forward
look with tons of unique accessories
from two new themes: Masquerade
Through Time and After School
Fun. The Hairdorables are showing
off their most creative looks yet and
kids can customize their “Big Hair
Don’t Care” attitudes with the name
barrette featuring a printed hair art
extension. Each doll lives up to the
“Hairdorables” name with a variety
of unique luxe hairstyles in vibrant
colors! $12.99
UNDER $15: VIP PETS
VIP Pets are the most fashionable
dogs around with super long hair!
There are six characters with two
different looks, all with their own
personalities and hobbies. These fabulous
pets come with nine surprises
to unbox and 12 inches of super long
hair to style! Kids unbox six unique
and personalized accessories and
once they’ve washed her hair they
will discover her unique style. Plus,
there is a special water reveal on
their face to showcase a special face
design! $12.99
HOLIDAYS
The best budget-friendly toys for kids
link
/WWW.QNS.COM
link
