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Mi millions of parents across the country already budgeting for their holiday spending. with toys not get anything cheaper, moms and dads are increasingly on the lookout for those toys that will really last. our "world news now" toy insider mom laurie schacht joins us with toys that will grow with your child. >> as the mom of three children, you are looking for toys with play value. you want toys that are going to grow with your child, that will last as they are playing with them. and think about hand-me-down value as well. >> of course. >> we're going to start with our laugh and learn smart...

Frankly, we would condemn everybody. do you buy that. >> i think it's become a modern test. you see what you want to see. and i actually agree with john. there are plenty of people that see -- the point is, there are people that see the confederated flag that have nothing to do with -- >> let me make it more difficult. there are some people that have a miss teek and they continue to play with t is into a little odd? do you find that something that is troublesome, that they are trying to revive a piece of the southern society or issue that somehow should be left behind? >> cops and robbers, goo...

It's healthier for both the environment and your animal and we love having those two things come together. >> reporter: the kerner family recently adopted jitterbug from animal haven. >> i just want everything that goes into her to be healthy and wholesome and i also have kids around and they're con tant -- constantly in her face. as much as we can bring healthy organic products into the house is better. she's in our bed, she's snuggling with us. we're kissing her, our boys are kissing her .i want everything to be healthy and nontoxic. >> the toy is beautiful and organic, but if it doesn't hav...

Rubik's queued. it's an electronic version where the lights light up so you get a pattern and then you twist it, slide it, and turn it to match the puzzle. >> and affordable. >> it's $20 or less at retail. >> we'll talk to the president really quick of the toy industry association, carter keithly. why is it so important to show case these toys? you're seeing new trends. >> we're seeing a lot of new trends. in fact, in 2009 we saw the industry take off again in the fourth quarter so people are headed into 2010 with a head of steam. >> okay. and affordability, that's what we're talking about for...

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