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Don’t get boring gifts for the little ones in your life this holiday season. This year spring for something a bit more exciting to fuel their budding artist, chef, engineer or whatever interests may be peeking. So, if you’re a bit overwhelmed with all the choices and picking the perfect toy for your little or not-so-little ones we’ve rounded up 19 of the best gifts for kids this year. Find something that is the perfect fit for the kids in your life and get a head start on planning your shopping trip.
BABIES
Janod
Multi Activities Cat Baby Walker
Maisonette, $76.99
Versatile and adaptable for early walkers.
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Multi Activities Cat Baby Walker
Maisonette, $76.99
Versatile and adaptable for early walkers.
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Fisher-Price
Laugh & Learn Grow-the-Fun Garden to Kitchen
Target, $69.99
Toddlers can “plant,” pick, “prepare” and serve fresh pretend food, creating their own delicious farm-to-table meals.
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Laugh & Learn Grow-the-Fun Garden to Kitchen
Target, $69.99
Toddlers can “plant,” pick, “prepare” and serve fresh pretend food, creating their own delicious farm-to-table meals.
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Haba
Magica Wooden Beads Baby Toy
Amazon, $15.99
The bright colors and changing shapes of the beads will provide endless fascination
Magica Wooden Beads Baby Toy
Amazon, $15.99
The bright colors and changing shapes of the beads will provide endless fascination
Red and Olive
Mr. Beary + Beanie Set
Red and Olive, $88
Twinning with teddy-- what could be more adorable?
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Mr. Beary + Beanie Set
Red and Olive, $88
Twinning with teddy-- what could be more adorable?
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Artifact Uprising
The Story of You
Artifact Uprising, from $99
The Story of You is a one-of-a-kind, interactive photo journal filled with thoughtful prompts to help document baby’s first year.
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The Story of You
Artifact Uprising, from $99
The Story of You is a one-of-a-kind, interactive photo journal filled with thoughtful prompts to help document baby’s first year.
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Lovevery
The Babble Play Kit
Lovery, $120
Your toddler may be finding their voice and their special place in the world. This Play Kit offers new challenges in balance, object permanence, and spatial awareness, as well as an early introduction to physics.
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The Babble Play Kit
Lovery, $120
Your toddler may be finding their voice and their special place in the world. This Play Kit offers new challenges in balance, object permanence, and spatial awareness, as well as an early introduction to physics.
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KIDS
KiwiCo
Atlas Crate
KiwiCo, from $17.50
Atlas Crate is designed to help your child develop an appreciation for other world cultures. Through immersive, hands-on STEAM activities, KiwiCo hope to connect kids creatively and intellectually with communities and customs beyond their own experience.
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Atlas Crate
KiwiCo, from $17.50
Atlas Crate is designed to help your child develop an appreciation for other world cultures. Through immersive, hands-on STEAM activities, KiwiCo hope to connect kids creatively and intellectually with communities and customs beyond their own experience.
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Yoto USA
Yoto Player
Yoto USA, $99.99
Yoto Player is a carefully connected speaker. It has the smarts of a connected device, but all the content is safe, since the Yoto Card Store has been built for kids from the ground up.
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Yoto Player
Yoto USA, $99.99
Yoto Player is a carefully connected speaker. It has the smarts of a connected device, but all the content is safe, since the Yoto Card Store has been built for kids from the ground up.
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Wobble
Wobble Board
Maisonette, $99.99
The wobble can be a rocking balance board, a seat, a safe haven, a bridge, a house, a step, a slide, a yoga aid, a fort, or a dinosaur. It can be anything minis want it to be! Wobbel encourages active imaginative play. It builds strength and balance as well as creativity. And not just for minis adults can have have fun too!
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Wobble Board
Maisonette, $99.99
The wobble can be a rocking balance board, a seat, a safe haven, a bridge, a house, a step, a slide, a yoga aid, a fort, or a dinosaur. It can be anything minis want it to be! Wobbel encourages active imaginative play. It builds strength and balance as well as creativity. And not just for minis adults can have have fun too!
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Abacus Brands
Bill Nye's VR Space Lab
Amazon, $59.99
Join Bill Nye “The Science Guy” and go into the depths of space and time with a 96 page interactive book. Explore the science behind our planet, solar system, galaxy, universe, and more as each spread comes to life in 128 unique virtual and augmented reality experiences!
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Bill Nye's VR Space Lab
Amazon, $59.99
Join Bill Nye “The Science Guy” and go into the depths of space and time with a 96 page interactive book. Explore the science behind our planet, solar system, galaxy, universe, and more as each spread comes to life in 128 unique virtual and augmented reality experiences!
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Radio Flyer
Ultimate Go-Kart
Amazon, $298.00
Bring home the fun and inspire hours of outdoor play with radio flyer's ultimate go-kart! It features three forward speed settings (2. 5, 5 and 8mph) and automatic braking. The sturdy steel frame and adjustable seat let the fun continue from ages 3-8!
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Ultimate Go-Kart
Amazon, $298.00
Bring home the fun and inspire hours of outdoor play with radio flyer's ultimate go-kart! It features three forward speed settings (2. 5, 5 and 8mph) and automatic braking. The sturdy steel frame and adjustable seat let the fun continue from ages 3-8!
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Chuckle & Roar
POP IT! XL
Target, $17.99
Oh how fun it is to P-O-P! The original never-ending bubble popping game is now extra-large! With all the fun and fidget of the original Pop It!® but bigger, Pop It! XL is three times the size of the original! This sensory toy will keep kids occupied for hours.
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POP IT! XL
Target, $17.99
Oh how fun it is to P-O-P! The original never-ending bubble popping game is now extra-large! With all the fun and fidget of the original Pop It!® but bigger, Pop It! XL is three times the size of the original! This sensory toy will keep kids occupied for hours.
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TWEENS
Amazon
Fire HD10 Kids Pro
Amazon, $199.99
Fire HD10 Kids Pro
Amazon, $199.99
Features an octa-core processor, 3 GB RAM, brilliant 10.1” 1080p Full HD display, dual cameras, USB-C (2.0) port, up to 1 TB of expandable storage, and 1 year of Amazon Kids+. Screen made with strengthened aluminosilicate glass.
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Kosas
Eye Candy Eyeshadow Set
Sephora, $35.00
Eye Candy Eyeshadow Set
Sephora, $35.00
A set of three full-size products—including a limited-edition, set-exclusive 10 Second Eyelight—for fluffy lashes, feathery brows, and lit-up eyes.
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Stitch Fix
Kids Clothing
Stitch Fix, from $10.00
Simply set your price range for each clothing category in your kid’s style quiz. As a bonus, you’ll get 25% off when you buy everything in their Fix.
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Kids Clothing
Stitch Fix, from $10.00
Simply set your price range for each clothing category in your kid’s style quiz. As a bonus, you’ll get 25% off when you buy everything in their Fix.
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Kate Spade
Initial Pendant
Kate Spade, $58.00
Because wear-everyday jewelry, whether it's a precious heirloom or something sweetly symbolic, should be personal. choose your initial--or that of someone you want to keep close--and wear it with pride.
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Initial Pendant
Kate Spade, $58.00
Because wear-everyday jewelry, whether it's a precious heirloom or something sweetly symbolic, should be personal. choose your initial--or that of someone you want to keep close--and wear it with pride.
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Retrospec
Quip Skateboard
Amazon, from $29.99
Small but mighty, Quip is your high-performance little dream ride. Perfectly balanced with enough charm and edge to swoon even the most skeptical skater.
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Quip Skateboard
Amazon, from $29.99
Small but mighty, Quip is your high-performance little dream ride. Perfectly balanced with enough charm and edge to swoon even the most skeptical skater.
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Creality
Ender-3 3d Printer
Amazon, $189.00
This semi-assembled kit 3D printer is a perfect gift for kids, allow them to learn about the basic construction of 3D printers.
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Ender-3 3d Printer
Amazon, $189.00
This semi-assembled kit 3D printer is a perfect gift for kids, allow them to learn about the basic construction of 3D printers.
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