The Toy Insider’s Laurie Schacht is unveiling five of the hottest toys of the holiday season with an emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math.

CHOMPSAW (CHOMPSHOP), $249

The ChompSaw is a kid-safe power tool made for cutting cardboard—think of it as your kid’s first real power tool. Just turn it on, push the cardboard through, and you can cut straight lines, complex curves, and slots and tabs for building 3D shapes. The makers say it’s safe and meant to empower kids to start building and inventing all on their own. This is best for kids three years old and older.

MAGNA-TILES RAIL RACERS 90-PIECE SET (MAGNA-TILES), $89.99

Build, Race and Roll with the MAGNA-TILES Rail Racers Deluxe 90-piece set. It’s designed to take creativity to the next level. Kids can design thri

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