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Former FAO Schwartz Toy Solider Gives the Scoop on Hottest Holiday Toys

With just about a week to go until Christmas, it's time to get serious about finding this holiday's hottest toys. Holidays drive you crazy? Feel like you're spinning out of control? Well, just try being on the hunt for this season's must-have toys. Shop last minute, and still give the hottest gift.

Chuck 'The Toy Boy' Santoro has sifted through the good, the bad and the ugly to give you what kids will be begging for this holiday season.
 
As a former Toy Soldier at FAO Schwartz and Director of Entertainment and Demonstration for the entire company- Chuck knows the world of TOYS, and in this video interview, Chuck tells us how to keep a short list of most wanted.
 
 
About Chuck Santoro: Santoro started his work in the world of toys as the famous Toy Soldier outside FAO Schwarz at their 5th Avenue Flagship location. He rose through the ranks in his time there and is the former Director of Entertainment and Demonstration for the entire company.
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Chuck can be heard talking about the toy business frequently on New York City’s #1 hit music station Z100, and has been a guest on other top radio stations all over the country. Chuck has been seen on The CBS Morning Show, The Today Show, Good Morning America, The Travel Channel, VH1 and QVC as well as dozens of national morning shows.

, Chicago Culture & Events Examiner

Bonnie Jean Adams, a native of Chicago, has an M.A., and a Ph.D. from Loyola University Chicago. She has taught writing at Columbia College Chicago and research methods at Benedictine University. She has also tended bar, worked as a waitress, a crisis counselor, and a wildlife educator. Her goal...

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