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From DIY science experiments and mini spaceships to magical friends and more, we have 2022’s top giſt s for the kiddos in your life. —Nicole Pajer


1. Hot Wheels are just as popular as ever, and the Spiral Speed Crash Play- set (a 29-inch-tall track with multiple boosters, crash zones and plenty of curves) is proof. $59, target.com


2. Celebrate Barbie’s 60th with an over- the-top three-story dollhouse with 10 indoor and outdoor living areas and 70 accessories (including a dessert bar, pet play area and waterslide!). The Barbie 60th Celebration Dreamhouse Playset even has sound, music and color- changing lights. $259, shop.mattel.com


3. With fortune-telling, spell-casting and game-playing modes, the Magic Mixie Crystal Ball uses an interac- tive wand and ball that reveals a furry friend. $85, target.com


4. Up to three Akedo Warriors can duke it out at the same time in this brand-new Akedo Powerstorm Triple Strike Tag Team Arena Game, which comes with two exclusive warriors, a light-up scoreboard and 40 sound effects. $50, amazon.com


5. For music education, Fisher-Price DJ Bouncin’ Beats features more than 75 songs, sounds and phrases that


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help kids learn their ABCs and num- bers. Plus, you can record a phrase and turn it into a musical remix. $45, walmart.com


6. Have a scientist in the family? Bill Nye’s VR Science Kit includes virtual reality goggles, video directions, beakers, measuring cups and step- by-step instructions to complete fun experiments. $70, bestbuy.com


7. Star Wars fans will love this mini rep- lica of the most popular ship around. The Micro Galaxy Squadron Assault Class Millennium Falcon ià oÕÌw ÌÌi` with motion-activated sounds, light-up thrusters and four iconic characters. $45, amazon.com


8. For a race-against-the-clock sen- sory game, the Pop It! Pro Light-Up Pattern-Popping Game will keep kids busy and challenged for hours. $20, amazon.com


9. Swing, kick, spike and bowl your way to victory in six sports with Nintendo Switch Sports. Bonus: It comes with a leg strap to kick a soccer ball and motion controls to make you feel like you’re really in the game. $50, target.com


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