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Kiwi kids review must have Christmas toys for 2020

November 23, 2020

We employed some experts to sort the duds from the winners. (Source: Other)

We're still 32 days out, but most Christmas wish lists are at full capacity brimming with this year's top toys.

To help sort the duds from the winners, Seven Sharp employed the help of some experts to test drive Trade Me's most popular toys of 2020.

Check out the toys - and what some discerning Kiwi kids think of them in the video above.

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