The holidays are right around the corner, and finding fun, unique, and affordable gifts for kids can be a challenge. This guide is packed with affordable Amazon gift ideas for kids under $40—perfect for making Christmas morning extra special without breaking the bank. From hands-on crafts and games to stocking stuffers that spark joy, these picks are ideal for every kid on your list. Whether you’re looking for a creative project, a funny game, or a practical gadget, these gift ideas and stocking stuffers will bring smiles and keep them entertained well past the holiday season!
Amazon Gift Ideas Under $40!
- Dachshund/Hot dog themed school and office supplies
- Mini seashell or rock display case
- Shape shifting fidget box
- Disney meme game – We got this last year and play it like Apples to Apples. Either way you play, it’s really cute and very fun!
- Tetra tower game
- Foil Fun craft set
- Instant print camera
- Personalized belt bag
- Flipside game– We found this at Goodwill and it’s so fun! Great for times when the kids are waiting and you don’t want to resort to screen time. I think there is a quiet mode, too.
- Paint by sticker- Mess free! Perfect for car time.
- Galaxy projector and sound machine
- Bath bomb potion set
- Hot chocolate kit
- Acrylic paint markers– Great ratings and way more affordable than Poscas!
Affordable Stocking Stuffer Ideas
- Naughty or Nice Tic Tacs
- Multi-charging cords– This could solve so many charging issues
- Flavor straws for milk– such a fun treat
- Bath paint- super easy to wash off and so much fun!
- Animal sheet masks
- Nano tape set
- Stanley cup accessories
- Magnetic putty– for those who hate slime as much as I do, this might be a good compromise!
- De Ruijter sprinkles- These are so good on toast and so fun! This sample kit gives you a taste of several flavors.
- Color changing flower pens
- Bath bombs with surprise toys – This is a larger set perfect for dividing amongst several stockings
With these affordable Amazon gift ideas for kids, you can wrap up your holiday shopping without stretching your budget! From interactive games and creative crafts to delightful stocking stuffers, this list has something to excite every child on your list. These Amazon finds bring both joy and practicality, perfect for creating fun, memorable moments this season. Get ready to spread cheer with gifts that are as thoughtful as they are budget-friendly!
Still need more ideas? Make sure you check out gift guides from previous years!
- Gift Guide for Kids 2023
- 20 Experiences You Can Gift
- Gift Guide for Kids 2022
- Gift Guide for Kids 2021
- Gift Guide for Kids 2020
Don’t forget the other gift guides I’ve published this year including Affordable Hostess Gift Ideas. Next week check back for Budget-Friendly Amazon Christmas Gifts for Men!
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