Presto Planes - Swoop - Red

At Neo Family, we have selected the Presto Planes Swoop airplane by Tiger Tribe: a red, retro-styled model that races across the floor. With its bright color, it is the most visible of the three and often the first one chosen by children.

Why we love it: A simple press on the plane activates its propulsion, with no need to wind it up or charge anything. Its flamboyant red appeals to fans of fire trucks and racing vehicles. And since there are two other models, Lofty and Drifter, the collection can be built up over subsequent birthdays.

Gift idea: A little treat for a birthday guest, or a Christmas stocking stuffer. To avoid disappointment, clarify that the propeller is purely decorative: Swoop zooms across the floor without ever taking off. From age three, it’s perfect for launching wild races under the dining room table.