'The Toy Insider' senior editor shares favorite 'cross-generational' toys this holiday season

Monday, November 14, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Shopping this holiday season might feel nostalgic for some with retro toys exhibiting a new spin hitting the shelves. James Zahn, the Senior Editor at "The Toy Insider," shared some of his favorites on ABC7@7.

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The toy fanatic turns back time, giving viewers a glimpse of modernized versions of classic toys, from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles figurines sporting streetwear to Lego sets that emulate some of the company's original creations.
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The best part is, these toys are not only great for kids, but can make sentimental gifts for adults as well.

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"It's what we call cross-generational. So much stuff that we all grew up on is now popular again, and we're getting to reintroduce this stuff to new generations," said Zahn.
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You can watch the full interview in the video player above.

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