Sneak Peeks 2026 SMT with Elizabeth Werner - November 9, 2026
VTech Kidi Star Rockstar Guitar
Description:

The Kidi Star Rockstar Guitar lets kids take center stage and become the star of their own show. With interactive strings and a light-up fretboard, kids can strum, press the frets and explore four different guitar styles, including acoustic, electric, rock and fun sound effects, while creating their own music.

With 30 included songs, six music modes, rhythm games and skill challenges, there are plenty of ways for kids to explore their musical interests. They can even connect their own music player via Bluetooth® to jam along with favorite songs, adding their own sounds and effects with the whammy bar and motion sensor.

Perfect for little rock stars ages 5 and up, the guitar features a built-in speaker to share their music, a headphone jack for quieter play and a foldable fretboard for easy storage. Available for $49.99 at Target, Walmart and Amazon

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Age: 5+ years
Suggested Retail Price: $49.99

Availability: Available now at Target, Walmart and Amazon

Company: VTech
Website: www.vtechkids.com/product/detail/21824



Cricut Joy Xtra
Description:

The holidays are about bringing people together, and Cricut makes every moment feel more special and personal. With the compact, beginner-friendly Cricut Joy Xtra, anyone can easily create one-of-a-kind gifts, custom felt ornaments, winter-themed mugs, or even this Christmas Kinusaiga decor piece like we have here.

At the heart of every project is Cricut Design Space, an intuitive creative platform where holiday inspiration comes to life. It gives creators access to thousands of ready-to-make holiday designs, images, and fonts, along with step-by-step Guided Flows that make customizing and finishing projects foolproof.

Cricut is more than a tool, it's an all-in-one creative platform built on the belief that anyone can create. Whether designing cozy family keepsakes, wrapping gifts that double as décor, or crafting all year round, if you can think it, you can make it with Cricut.

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Age: 18+ years
Suggested Retail Price: $179.00

Availability: Available now at www.cricut.com

Company: Cricut
Website: cricut.com/en-us/cutting-machines/cricut-joy/cricut-joy-xtra/cricut-joy-xtra/2010313.html



Toniebox Life Starter Set
Description:

Two Toniebox devices, more ways to listen and play: With Toniebox 2 and the new Toniebox Lite, families now have two ways to experience the tonies ecosystem. Toniebox 2 builds on the beloved audio experience with enhanced features and interactive Tonieplay games, while Toniebox Lite offers a simpler, more accessible screen-free listening option that's a perfect device to go where you go.

A screen-free holiday gift for every type of listener: Whether kids love imaginative storytelling, interactive play, their favorite characters, or calming bedtime routines, tonies offers a gift that fits their interests, age, and stage of development.

The perfect companion for listening at home or on the go: While the Bluey Toniebox 2 Starter Set offers an enhanced listening and interactive play experience, the Toniebox Lite is a great option for families on the move or those looking to add a second Toniebox to their household. It's compact, portable design makes it easy for kids to take their favorite stories and songs wherever they go, from vacations to everyday adventures.

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Age: 1+ years
Suggested Retail Price: $79.99

Availability: Available now at tonies.com, Walmart, Target, Amazon and Kohls

Company: Tonies
Website: us.tonies.com/products/toniebox2-sky-blue-bluey-starter-set-retail?variant=48147266699415



Peekimo
Description:

Part Pet, Part Accessory: Coax shy and curious Peekimo out of its pod! This unique interactive toy and cute wearable accessory responds to voice and touch with over 100 reactions.

Earn Their Trust: Kids can tap, swipe, and talk to Peekimo to gain their trust and care for it; the pod's lights indicate Peekimo's mood from hungry to happy, offering a fun and nurturing play experience.

Unlock Fun Kids Games: As kids interact and play with Peekimo, they'll reach BFF status and unlock 5 games; bring 2 Peekimos together and watch them interact with each other.

Wear Your Way: Kids can show off these super cute accessories by adjusting the lanyard, clipping to a belt, or wearing as bag charms. With pink, purple or blue to choose from, there's a Peekimo for everyone.

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Age: 5+ years
Suggested Retail Price: $24.99

Availability: Now at Amazon, Walmart and Target

Company: Spin Master
Website: www.spinmaster.com/en-US/brands/peekimo



Puck Shot
Description:

The Best Flippin' Game Around! - Flick your puck onto the board, score points, and knock your opponents out in this exciting game of skill and strategy.

Take Your Best Shot! - Use the launcher to line up your shot or flick the puck with your finger. Aim for the bullseye and sink your puck into the hole for maximum points!

Fun for Everyone - Easy to learn, fun to master, and endlessly competitive! Puck Shot is great for family game nights, parties, and friendly competition.

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Age: 6+ years
Suggested Retail Price: $17.99

Availability: Available now at Walmart

Company: Moose Games
Website: www.moosetoys.com/products/puck-shot



This SMT is sponsored by VTech, Cricut, Tonies, Spin Master and Moose Games.