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‘PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie’ Will Hit Theatres in Summer 2026

The third PAW Patrol film will be PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie. 

The film, which voice-stars Mckenna Grace, Jennifer Hudson, and Fortune Feimster, is set to release in movie theatres on July 31, 2026. The film will be produced by Spin Master Entertainment in partnership with Nickelodeon Movies and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

‘PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie’ will hit theatres in the summer of 2026! | Source: Spin Master

The plot involves the PAW Patrol team experiencing a storm while at sea and crash-landing on a mysterious tropical island filled with dinosaurs.

PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie brings together two things that preschoolers and their families know and love: our heroic team of pups and the allure of dinosaurs. Seeing this film come together has been an amazing journey thanks to a truly fantastic team of creatives, animators, and A-list voice talent who are eager to bring our pups back to the big screen with a colossal theatrical experience.”
Jennifer Dodge, Spin Master’s President of Entertainment

This is the third film in the franchise; the first two combined earned over $350 million at the global box office.

“We are so excited to bring everyone’s favorite canine crew to a whole new, prehistoric world with this latest big-screen adventure. Audiences will get to experience a mashup of two perennial crowd-pleasers — The PAW Patrol and dinosaurs — like never before! We can’t wait to share this latest chapter with kids and families everywhere,” says Ramsey Naito, President of Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation.

For more information, visit spinmaster.com, nick.com, or paramount.com.

Jazwares, Tokidoki Join Forces for Kawaii Collectible Line

Beloved toy brand Jazwares is teaming up with Tokidoki for an all-encompassing licensing deal.

Under this multi-year, multi-IP deal, Jazwares will design and develop collectibles, plushes, pet accessories, costumes, and other products inspired by the brand’s kooky, colorful characters. The partnership’s flagship collection will debut later this fall.

These adorable characters are getting a Jazwares makeover! | Source: Jazwares
“tokidoki’s world is full of imagination, creativity, and self-expression, which makes it the perfect match for Jazwares’ innovative approach to play, collecting, and product development. Knowing how passionate tokidoki fans are for their iconic characters, we will bridge the gap between pop culture, and fandom, through authentic, high-quality toys and collectibles capturing the heart and spirit of tokidoki.”
— Jeremy Padawer, Chief Brand Officer at Jazwares

The upcoming line will feature mini-figures, action figures, and playsets, each hiding special surprises and details that will delight longtime fans. If that’s not enough kawaii cuteness, Squishmallows are also getting an exclusive Tokidoki makeover! Jazwares hasn’t announced many specifics, but fans can expect to see their favorite Japanese-inspired characters across all varieties of plushies, kicking off with a sugary-sweet Donutella Squishmallow to celebrate her 20th anniversary. With an eye for detail and Jazwares’ signature cozy design, these collectibles will add a playful splash of pastels to collectors’ bookshelves.

Jazwares’ Toikido line will hit stores this fall. For more information about the upcoming collaboration, visit Jazwares’ website.

Exclusive: The Sims Celebrates 25 Years with Goliath Board Game

The Sims is coming to tabletops for the first time. Leaving the family desktop computer for family game night, the board game is the result of a partnership between The Sims and Goliath. The iconic video game turns 25 this year. 

“We’re honored to be selected as a partner to create the first-ever board game for The Sims,” says Jochanan Golad, Goliath CEO. “It’s an incredible opportunity to collaborate with EA to bring a new innovative way to live The Sims. This partnership represents a perfect blend of Goliath’s expertise in creating engaging physical games and The Sims’ legacy as a multi-generational cultural and gaming icon.”

The board game promises to take the spirit of The Sims — creativity, self-expression, and more — offline. The pop culture phenomenon is the No. 1 game in the life simulation category and has had more than 500 lifetime players in its 25 years. 

“2025 is a big year for The Sims as we celebrate its 25th birthday.  We’re excited to work with incredible partners like Goliath, who are delivering the perfect immersive board game experience,” says Lyndsay Pearson, The Sims VP Franchise Creative. “This is another way to expand The Sims world and engage our incredible fanbase as we grow The Sims entertainment platform.”

Source: Goliath

The Sims board game will line the toy shelves of major retailers this fall. Get a first look at the new game at Toy Fair, March 1-4. Goliath will be at booth No. 2421, where the company is also launching its new toys and games: themed collections of Jelly Blox, which include a tractor vehicle set, a farm friends assortment, a dump truck, a construction site, and a classic castle — all for ages 2 and up — and series 2 of Tasty Tinies Bake Shop, a fan-favorite of kids ages 5 and up and their families. Fans of Tasty Tinies Bake Shop can look forward to a Petite Bakery and gingerbread cookies for Holiday 2025. 

“We’re cranking up the fun and pushing the boundaries even further in 2025!,” says Brian “B-Weezy” Weiss, Global Head of Toys. “Imagination and creativity is the secret sauce behind both our games and toys lines and we take so much pride in that.”

Goliath will also be showing new line-ups for Animagic, including Let’s Glo Capybara, plus Wow in the World. Visitors of the booth can see Clickeez, a single keyboard key that clicks and clacks like a real keyboard. Single Clickeez fidget toys connect to each other, letting collectors connect their favorite characters, create their own keyboards and keychains, and take the toy on the go. Two packs, multipacks, controllers, and megapacks will all be released this fall.

Toys aren’t the only new products: Goliath will debut five crime-themed games, the skil and action Don’t Wake Daddy, several family games, two party games, and the Lucky Duck game Critter Kitchen.

To learn more about Goliath, visit goliathgames.us.

The LEGO Group Drops the Green Flag on Another Round of Formula 1 Sets

The LEGO Group continues its partnership with Formula 1 (F1) as the legendary racing competition begins its 75th anniversary season. The two brands have exciting collaborative products and projects planned for the season.

The second batch of the 2025 LEGO F1 products will be available this Saturday, March 1.

In addition to the new products, fans can participate in The LEGO Group’s at-race activities in person. Fans who are not there in person but rather watching online can also engage in the experience and excitement through virtual activities and multiple LEGO store pop-ups worldwide.

We have a wide range of immersive and creative experiences for fans and families to dive into throughout the entire year, and we can't wait to get started as our products that ignite curiosity and foster a love of engineering and speed in builders of all ages hit shelves.
Federico Begher, Senior Vice President, New Businesses at The LEGO Group

Fans can visit lego.com to celebrate the 2025 Formula 1 season. There, they can experience the LEGO F1 game and watch live streams. Additionally, fans can download the LEGO Play app to share their creative experiences with other LEGO and F1 enthusiasts.

“This exciting collaboration with the LEGO Group keeps going from strength-to-strength and allows us to take the world of Formula 1 beyond the racetrack and directly into homes,” says Emily Prazer, Chief Commercial Officer at Formula 1. “These activities and experiences will allow fans to learn more about the intricacies of the sport through play and ignite a passion for racing for builders of all ages.”

All products in The LEGO Group’s Formula 1 collection will launch in early 2025. LEGO DUPLO and LEGO City are already available, while LEGO Speed Champions will be released this weekend, March 1, and LEGO Collectibles will be available starting May 1.

This weekend’s new products include eight LEGO Speed Champion Race Cars.


The eight LEGO Speed Champion Cars releasing this weekend include:

  • Ferrari SF-24 F1 Race Car
  • Oracle Red Bull Racing RB20 F1 Race Car
  • Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS W15 F1 Race Car
  • Aston Martin Aramco F1 AMR24 Race Car 
  • Visa Cash App VCARB 01 F1 Race Car 
  • KICK Sauber F1 Team C44 Race Car 
  • BWT Alpine F1 Team A524 Race Car
  • Williams Racing FW46 F1 Race Car 
  • MoneyGram Haas F1 Team VF-24 Race Car 
  • McLaren MCL38 F1 Team Race Car

These cars will retail for $26.99 each.

Fans who wish to shop for these products or get more information about the collaboration can visit lego.com.

Heroic Partnership: Mattel, Warner Bros. Ink New DC Licensing Agreement

Mattel and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products enter a multi-year licensing agreement to utilize the DC franchise. With the partnership, Mattel will promote the DC universe through a full range of products. 

In this licensing agreement, Mattel will have the rights to develop DC-themed products, including action figures, playsets, accessories, role-play products, and adult collectibles. The agreement will also span production for all DC characters, including Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Joker, Harley Quinn, and more. 

This deal builds on the companies’ existing relationship, which includes more than 30 brands and franchises, including Friends, Ted Lasso, Seinfeld, and more. The existing agreement will expand Mattel’s rights to produce products across preschool, plush, games, and other toy categories. 

Consumers can expect the launch of more DC products in the second half of 2026. To learn more about Mattel products and Warner Bros. brands, visit mattel.com and warnerbros.com.

“It is an incredibly proud milestone to welcome DC back to Mattel. We look forward to leveraging our Mattel Playbook approach to brand management, product design, and innovation to bring DC’s popular characters to life across all channels. This renewed partnership will reflect our shared passion for engaging and inspiring fans and collectors of all ages,” says Nick Karamanos, senior vice president of entertainment partnerships at Mattel.

“Our collaboration with Mattel will lead to all-new offerings celebrating DC’s rich legacy and future storytelling across publishing, animation, TV, and film. Every story and character, from Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman’s heroics to The Joker and Harley Quinn’s troublemaking, are prime inspiration for a new partnership that combines the power of Mattel and the global appeal of DC,” says Robert Oberschelp, head of Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products.

Klutz Springs into Toy Fair with Seasonal Craft Kits

Though the weather in New York remains cold and blustery for Toy Fair, Klutz is bringing spring sunshine to the convention floor. The creativity brand will debut seven new craft kits this weekend, including kid-favorite licensees inspired by the magic of springtime. 

The collection features two licensed collaborations appealing to very different consumer blocks: Dreamworks Animation’s Gabby’s Dollhouse and the Wings of Fire novels. Preschoolers can learn the basics of sewing alongside Gabby with the Gabby’s Dollhouse My Simple Sewing kit, complete with lacing yarn and a kid-friendly plastic needle. Meanwhile, older kids and teens can create stained glass art inspired by the epic medieval action of the popular Scholastic series. 

More experienced crafters will enjoy the Make Your Own Loom Animals set. Intended for older kids, this kit contains everything they’ll need to knit loveable stuffed critters like birds, bees, foxes, axolotls, and more. With easy-to-follow instructions and over 14 animal patterns to choose from, kids will create an adorable menagerie in no time. 

Klutz’s springtime line also includes face painting kits, color and shrink charms, paintable jelly stickers, and a do-it-yourself paper mini-mart. There’s an activity for all skill levels, so every kid can let their imagination soar. 

Whether they’re novices to crafting or live by “DIY or die,” every visitor can try their hand with these kits throughout Toy Fair. They’ll be available for creative experimenting in Meeting Room No. 1E02 on Mar. 3.

Sneak a Peek at Crayola’s Holiday Collection at Toy Fair

Crayola started the year strong, going viral with its decision to revive fan-favorite discontinued colors in limited-edition collector sets. Replicating that success is difficult, but Crayola’s holiday collection might just be the star on top of its year.

At this year’s Toy Fair, Crayola will showcase and demo its upcoming line for the holiday shopping season, as well as the coveted retired crayon packs. The collection expands its current signature products with new games, licensed characters, and innovative, interactive ways to create art in the modern age. 

This Bluey stamper is a fun way to color with kids’ favorite characters. | Source: Crayola

Among new licenses with Dora, Lilo & Stitch, Sonic the Hedgehog, Stranger Things, and many more, Crayola is also dedicating time to its long-standing partnerships. Two classic product lines are getting a Bluey makeover for the holidays: Color Wonder and Scribble Scrubbies. The Scribble Scrubbie Bluey Poolside Playset invites kids to color, wash, and splash with their favorite characters at a scenic pool party. For less of a mess, kids can use the ink-free Color Wonder Stamper to doodle with the dogs from down under on special paper, not on the walls. 

This holiday, Crayola is celebrating our unique color variety, collectability, and customization to inspire everyone to experience creative moments. Imagination has no limits and we are bringing color and creativity to the world one smile at a time. Following the enthusiastic response to our retired crayon color collection, we're thrilled to share even more art-inspired activities with innovative twists."
— Pete Ruggiero, President and Chief Executive Officer, Crayola

Crayola’s spin-top Colourwhirls are also getting a major upgrade. Kids can now unleash their imagination in the Colourwhirls Arena. In true Beyblade fashion, kids can let their spinning markers rip to create playful, one-of-a-kind spiral art or challenge their friends to the ultimate clash of colors — just try not to get dizzy!

The arena includes four spin-tops to transform kids’ existing markers into a whirlwind of fun. | Source: Crayola

Using new technology, kids can find new ways to create with the toys they already love. Kids can attach their mountain of Crayola markers to a Marker Airbrush machine to create spray art or color on Crayola’s DIY Goo slimes to create a squish as unique as their personalities. Each craft kit allows little artists to explore their creativity while expressing the traits that make them special. 

Retailers can demo these toys and other upcoming Crayola products at Booth No. 435 at this year’s Toy Fair Mar. 1-4.  


CRAYOLA COLOURWHIRLS 3-PACK SET

Combining the classic spin top toys with the brand’s washable markers, kids can make color spiral art creations like never before. Kids insert the marker into the spinner, use the handle and the rip cord, and then spin their toppers to create fun spiral art. Colourwhirls are also compatible with Crayola products, including broad and…

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Play to Learn: Ravensburger Reveals Play+ Infant and Toddler Collection

Ravensburger (Booth No. 2403) will debut its upcoming infant and toddler collection at Toy Fair in New York. Play+ features toys, puzzles, and books that all emphasize the importance of early childhood development.

The Play+ collection transforms everyday play into exciting learning experiences. With toys that nurture early childhood development skills, toddlers can experience cognitive and creative growth during playtime while parents gain confidence in their little ones’ learning experiences. 

The colorful and educational collection features more than 30 imaginative products for infants and toddlers up to 36 months. Parents can encourage their little ones to grow with vibrant toys like the 4-in-1 Color and Shape Sorter Chameleon, the 3-in-1 Stacking Cups Bird’s Nest, the Wooden Touch & Play Puzzle, the Spin & Pop Monkey & Leopard, and the Flip & Pop Book Series. 

The Play+ Collection retails between $7.99-49.99, and every product offers a combination of discovery and developmental benefits. The collection will be available for preorder via Amazon on April 14, with the official launch in May.

“Each product reflects our dedication to detail, offering engaging developmental opportunities and quality that endures. By combining books and toys, Play+ provides a holistic approach to early childhood education, meeting the developmental needs of children and giving parents the confidence of making the right choice,” says Alexander Löhr, international category director of infant & toddler at Ravensburger. 

To learn more about the upcoming infant & toddler toy line, visit ravensburger.us.

RMS USA, Five Below Announce Toy Fair Dumpling Giveaway Amidst Viral Trend

Expanding the frenzy of its viral Squishy Bun Mystery Dumplings, RMS USA and Five Below announce an exclusive giveaway event during Toy Fair, plus a meet-and-greet with TikTok influencer @MrThomasEnglish.

The Squishy Bun series is a line of dumpling-themed fidget toys in dumpling basket packaging. The collectible mystery reveal toy brings in more than 500 million TikTok viewers as influencers and their audiences try to find the Ultra-Rare Dumpling. 

RMS USA is hosting a dumpling giveaway at Five Below’s Times Square location with a guest appearance from @MrThomasEnglish. Attendees will receive a free Mystery Dumpling while supplies last and experience a meet-and-greet with photo opportunities.

@MrThomasEnglish has more than 6 million followers across his social media platforms and millions of views on his unboxing videos. The toy influencer is known for hunting down the Ultra-Rare Mystery Glitter Dumpling and has posted various unboxing experiences on his TikTok platform.

RMS USA and Five Below will host the dumpling giveaway on March 2 from 2-4 p.m., while supplies last, at Five Below’s Time Square location: 259 W 42nd Street, Manhattan, NY 10036.

Loops Lab Makes U.S. Debut at Toy Fair

Loops Lab, a self-described “music-centric collectible brand,” is planning its U.S. debut at Toy Fair from March 1-4. The company’s main product, the Loops Lab Stage, lets users gather their “Loops,” or band member figures, and combine their short sound loops to create their own unique melodies.

Each Loop belongs to a band, and the current roster includes up to four bands representing a different category of music: Lax Funkers, Space Mariners, 8-Bit All-Stars, and Drago Sonic. The company aims to inspire people to make their own music and bridge the gaps in understanding one another through the language of music.

The Loops Lab product line will be showing in the U.S. for the first time at the company’s booth on the Level 1 Exhibit Hall (No. 6369), so attendees can stop by and try out the music-making system at the convention. For more information on Loops Lab and its products, visit the company’s website.

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