Putting together this list really helped me get some great ideas for nieces, nephews, and younger children we get gifts for. There are so many fun and creative ideas out there. I love the DIY and stem kits. The kids really enjoy them and they are learning, too! Here are some kid-approved gifts for this year.
GIFT IDEAS
- Elephant phone holder– How cute is this for makeup brushes and a phone?
- Exploding Kittens game – this looks hilarious and FUN!
- Pyramid puzzle – I’m sure some kids would love to try and figure this out.
- Maze gift card holder– Make them work for it!
- DIY Nightlight kit – Super cute!
- Button Flower Bouquet kit– Love this idea!
- Feather ink pen set– a fun idea for the Harry Potter lover on your list!
- Gravity marble maze
- Dinosaur construction toy
- Shimmer me tatto art– Both of my daughters love this set.
- Speech bubble chalk tee– Creative way to change up your tee!
- Origami puzzle game
- Not Parent Approved card game– Just the name alone makes me want to play it.
- LED Letter Light – The perfect room accessory
- Remote control spider – I can see some of my younger cousins really having fun with this!
STOCKING STUFFERS
- Wooden Brain teaser
- Shape shifting box – This looks fun
- Peppermint spoons– an extra treat for hot cocoa
- Kanoodle– There are lots of fun puzzles with this.
- Difficult Riddles for Smart Kids
- Smencils – These are all the rage at Claire’s school!
- Fidget bracelet
- Wikki Stix– there are so many creative ways to use these
- Vintage toys – anyone else grow up playing these ‘vintage’ games. I know it’s shocking no need for charing them. Haha!
- Lump of coal…SOAP!– This is hilarious!
- Sour Patch Coal Candy– Another fun option. You could probably do an entire stocking full on this theme!
- Bath bombs with surprise toy
- Hair Chalk – A fun non-permanent idea.
- Instant snow – Perfect for those who live farther south.
- Christmas socks
For the Fur Babies
- Chippin Dog Food and Treats– This brand is so neat. They work to make dog food that uses fewer resources and a smaller carbon ‘paw print’. They do this by sourcing protein through different sources. We’ve tried it and our dog loves the treats!
- Cat grass
- Flopping fish toy– Doesn’t this look hilarious?!
- Treat tossing wifi camera
- Plaid collar- Your pets want to look festive for the holidays, too!
- Hide-a-squirrel toy
- Rolling kitten toy
- White Paw squeaky toys– I think I need these for our dog!
- Pet paw stockings- Adorable!
- Tennis ball blaster
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