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15 Toys With a Latin Twist

15 Toys With a Latin Twist

By Kara Thompson and Celia Shatzman

Updated November 18, 2019

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Searching for the perfect present for a special niño or niña on your Christmas list? Look no further than this Papá Noel-approved gift guide hand-picked by the editors of Parents Latina. From learning toys to singing stuffed animals, these fun toys connect kids to latin culture.

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Shakin' Colors Maracas

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The LeapFrog Learn & Groove Shakin’ Colors Maracas light up as they count every shake in English or Spanish. Ages 6 months+

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Cutetitos Pets

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Open the mystery bag to reveal one of 12 Basic Fun Cutetitos pets—like a Chihuahua or a flamingo—wrapped in a soft “tortilla blanket.” Each comes with a spice rating, from mild to super spicy. Ages 3+

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Dia de Muertos Barbie

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Your family will want to keep the collectible Mattel Barbie Dia de Muertos doll—with her beautiful embroidered dress, face paint, butterfly embellishments, and crown of marigolds—on display all year long. All ages

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Hackin' Packin' Alpaca Game

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Balance the colorful cargo on the back of the Mattel Games Hackin’ Packin’ Alpaca before time is up or he’ll spit water at you! Ages 5+

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Pop! Pop! Piñata

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Fill the Hasbro Gaming Pop! Pop! Piñata with prizes, then press the “party” button and wait for it to pop. Whoever collects the most goodies gets bragging rights! Ages 4+