Elle Belle’s holiday toy picks for her little sister and the younger sibling set!
Elle Belle is an adorable toddler who lives in the Upper East Side of Manhattan with her magnificent mommy, dapper dad, and baby sister. She can be reached at ellebellenyc@gmail.com.
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Disney’s Minnie Mouse 12 Volt Hot Rod Coupe Powered Ride On
You’ll be the talk of the town cruising around (up to 5 mph!) in this irresistibly adorable, pink convertible with white polka dots and a big pink bow on the side. It is built big enough for two Mouseketeers so I can even drive my little sister around town. Plus, it’s full of delightful details like sculpted mouse ear seat backs, working LED lights and opening left and right doors. Minnie’s cutest coupe is the perfect present for any little lady! toysrus.com -
PJ Masks Headquarters Playset
This fun toy stands over 2 ft tall and has three action packed character-themed levels filled with engaging kid-powered features. The adventure begins with the light and sound PJ Picture Player where kids can choose their mission, and then recreate the action with the high flying zip line, working elevator, surprise trap, hanging cat rings, pop-out hatch, winding ramp and more to take you "into the night to save the day!" toysrus.com -
VTech Go! Go! Smart Friends Enchanted Princess Palace
The VTech Go! Go! Smart Friends Enchanted Princess Palace is a grand palace sprawling more than four feet wide and filled with magnificent rooms. Princess Darla comes with the castle and by placing her on the five MagicPoint locations she shares her glowing personality, palace lights and more. And when Princess Darla sits at her MagicChat tea set table with a friend, they will chat and sing with each other. It is magical and results in endless educational and imaginative play! vtechkids.com -
KaZAM Blinki Bike
This bike is a show stopping gift for the smaller set thanks to the bright lights that blink as little tykes zoom on this balance bike. Kids will glow inside and out thanks to KaZAM Blinki Bike’s super strong frame made of space-age clear polycarbonate material that lights up in multi-colored LED lights. And the girl’s frames even have a glamorous glitter effect. Learning to ride a bike has never been so much fun---get ready to glow and go! kazambikes.com -
LeapFrog Learn & Groove Musical Mat
This toy is designed for energetic toddlers like my little sister, keeping her moving and grooving with over 50 songs and phrases and three modes to play. She can discover numbers, animals, and instrument names by jumping around the mat in Explore mode; bring instrument sounds to life and jam along to ten popular melodies (or even make her own tune) in Music mode; and get challenged to fly, waddle and more to reach specific numbers in Game mode. The magnificent mat has my little sister dancing, leaping, counting, laughing, and learning all day! leapfrog.com -
Love2Learn Elmo Plush Toy and App
This Elmo delivers a customized play experience for youngsters, offering a fun, interactive play experience with more than 350 responses. Once parents download the free easy-to-use LOVE2LEARN ELMO App, they can program Elmo to know their child’s name, favorite colors, favorite animals and favorite foods. Parents can also use the app to customize the learning opportunity for their child, choosing from three different content stages and five different subjects, based on their child’s abilities and interests. Subjects include letters, numbers, shapes, colors, and animals. You’ll be happy and tickled red! hasbro.com -
Fisher-Price Think & Learn Code-A-Pillar
The Fisher-Price Think & Learn Code-A-Pillar is the perfect think and learn toy for the younger set: it’s a crawling caterpillar that encourages little ones to think big and experiment while using coding, sequencing and critical thinking skills. The easy-to-connect segments can be arranged in endless combinations to send Code-a-Pillar on a new path again and again. It’s all coding—and the more we play, the more we learn! fisher-price.mattel.com -
Doc McStuffins Toy Hospital Care Cart
The Doc McStuffins Toy Hospital Care Cart lets you bring your favorite Doc remedies to life at home and create your own, too! The Toy Hospital Care Cart includes an adorable patient, Findo, a light and sound patient scanner with interchangeable X-ray card, talking EKG area with a printout EKG roller, a kid-powered blood pressure pump, a working drawer and a patient bed. Future doctors will be immersed in their work, taking care of their patients and telling everyone it’s time for their check up! justplayproducts.com -
Fisher-Price Dance & Move BeatBowWow
Thusdelightful dog leads little ones in oodles of educational fun as they pressing the buttons on the paws of BeatBowWow to activate songs, lights and dance moves. Tiny tots will love watching his head bob side-to-side, his ears wiggle to the beat and his soft tail light up and wag back and forth. He’s so dog-gone cute, everyone will want to dance and play along, all while introducing baby to colors, and counting! fisher-price.mattel.com -
Super Roller-Skating Minnie Plush
Super Roller-Skating Minnie Plush skates, talks and sings a super fun song all while her signature, oversized bow lights up to the bopping beat of the music. My little sister loves watching Minnie skate and play and even started wearing a bow to match while we all skate and play together! She simply touches Minnie’s bow and the magic begins: Minnie can skate forward, backward, twirl and even do splits…just like me! justplayproducts.com