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The Best Catholic Easter Basket Stuffers for Kids: Faith-Based Gifts, Toys, and Treats to Celebrate the Resurrection
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items Celebrate the Joy of the Resurrection with a basket that points their hearts back to Him. This curated collection blends 'Liturgical Living' with everyday play, featuring everything from Saint-based activities to faith-filled treats. It’s the perfect...
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Sweet Treats
Toys & Activities
Sacred Music for Easter
Arts & Crafts
Books
Gifts for the Older Ones
Sweet Treats
A few festive sweets make Easter baskets extra joyful, and these treats keep the focus right where it belongs—on the Resurrection. From chocolate crosses and “He Is Risen” cookies to lollipops and a beautifully detailed Last Supper in chocolate, thes...
Chocolate crosses can be a good substitute for bunnies if you're not into bunnies. I love that these are 24 individually wrapped so you can divide them between several children. Affiliate link.
He Is Risen Milk Chocolate Crosses – 24 Individually Wrapped 1" Easter Candy
These pretty little pops are perfect for Easter or for a First Communion or Baptism reception. Or hand them out as prizes for finding the most eggs in the egg hunt. Affiliate link.
Floral Cross Chocolate Lollipops (Set of 12)
Easter chocolates with “Bloom like St. Therese” on the label. Great for parties, or filling in eggs. Affiliate link.
St. Therese Pink Rose All Saints Feast Day Hershey®'s Kisses®
So nice that they make this available in a cross, and not just the predictable bunnies. Although I love the bunnies too… Affiliate link.
Hershey`s Solid Milk Chocolate Cross, Easter Candy Gift Box, 1.8 oz
Jesus lives chocolates are just perfect for the Easter baskets. Or for filling Easter eggs. Affiliate link.
Scripture Candy Easter Chocolate Candy, 24-Piece Set, Inspirational Bible Verse Chocolates for Easter Baskets & Religious Gifts
Religious cookies stamps are perfect for an aspiring baker. Affiliate link.
He Is Risen Cross Cookie Cutter
Pre-made cookies ready for Easter baskets. Affiliate link.
He is Risen Easter Cookies- Set of 6
Stunningly gorgeous Last Supper, rendered in chocolate. Yes, please. Affiliate link.
Last Supper Chocolate Bar
Another molded chocolate cross, this one with edible gold added for a little flair. Affiliate link.
15 Chocolate Crosses
Sweetest ever lollipops, perfect for Easter. Affiliate link.
Easter Clear Toy Candy Cross Lollipops
Toys & Activities
These faith-filled toys and activities make wonderful Easter basket surprises while gently teaching children about the story of Easter. From saint paper dolls and Resurrection eggs to sticker books, playdough sets, and hands-on wooden scenes of the R...
Catholic paper dolls for Catholic kids make for a wonderful little addition to your child's Easter basket. Many saints to choose from, too, both male and female saints. Affiliate link.
Digital Download - Little Saint Therese Paper Dolls
This top seller is a family favorite for a reason. Focusing on the true meaning of the Easter story is a great way to spend Holy Week with little ones. Affiliate link.
Resurrection Eggs - Easter Week Story & Activity Kit - Prefilled Religious Easter Eggs
I got one of these for my four year old last year and he loved it. Definitely into the tactile things at that age. Affiliate link.
Resurrection Play Dough Kit Jars playdough set, girls boys gift, magic kit playdough toddler present Party favors toy fun craft Jesus Easter
Nothing makes the story of Easter clearer than a hands on model. I love that there are not too many pieces and it's not easily broken at all. Perfect for little hands. You can read the story as they move the figures. Affiliate link.
Custom Wooden Resurrection Scene - Jesus Empty Tomb & Cross Easter Decor Set He Is Risen Christian Decoration
This is great for 3-6 year olds who enjoy imitating what they see. Great way to teach them about the Mass. Affiliate link.
Wooden Mass Kit Playset
A Jesus stuffy might be just the right thing for the toddler in your life. No need to worry about things that go bump in the night when Jesus is right there in your arms. Affiliate link.
Jesus Plushie - My Friend Jesus Stuffed Doll
The cutest crayons ever. This is actually a pretty good shape for a crayon. You've got four ends on each of them to keep a nice point. Affiliate link.
Boxed Set of Cross Shaped Crayons for Easter
An Immaculate Heart of Mary doll is great to help fill those baskets when you just don't want to put any more candy in there. What a sweet little companion. Affiliate link.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Shining Light Doll Rag Doll
A busy book is just what your toddler probably needs to help him or her actually engage with their faith and make it through Mass with out too much complaining. Lots of little hands-on activities to help them focus. Affiliate link.
Catholic Busy Book for Toddlers - My Pray & Play Quiet Book
This adorable puzzle is just the right size to fit into a basket and makes a good substitute for candy. Affiliate link.
Peter Rabbit Puzzle, 30-Piece Kids' Jigsaw, Spring Easter Gift
Peg dolls for patron saints have kind of become a thing. I think they're adorable. Great way to satisfy a child's desire for dolls or figurines without getting into all the undesirable alternatives out there. Affiliate link.
Hand-Painted Custom Saint Peg Doll: Catholic Keepsake Gift
For the young ones who are obsessed with stickers, here's a good one. Affiliate link.
Come Celebrate Easter Sticker and Activity Book
Here's a cute take on kids' garden tools. These can be personalized with the child's name. Affiliate link.
Personalized Kids Garden Tool Set of 4 - Shovel, Rake, Fork
Fun addition that always gets lots of laughs (and provides a little grammar practice). Affiliate link.
Easter Eggstravaganza Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game
Sweet little rattle for the littlest ones. Soft and chewable too. Affiliate link.
Blessed Mother Baby Rattle-Handmade Pima Cotton
Fun little extra for an older baby or toddler. Affiliate link.
Noah's Ark Bean Bag Toss
Fun little gift for a toddler or preschooler to help them understand the Mass a little better. Affiliate link.
My Pop-Out Mass Kit
Really fun activity to grow your own butterflies and then release them. The kids absolutely love this one. Affiliate link.
Insect Lore Giant Butterfly Garden®
Cute set of homemade Easter themed crayons. Affiliate link.
Religious Easter Crayons Set of 4
Sacred Music for Easter
Fill the Easter season with beautiful sacred music that reflects the joy and reverence of the Resurrection. From timeless Gregorian chant to soaring cantatas and beloved classical Easter pieces, these recordings bring the rich musical tradition of th...
Maybe this wouldn't go in an Easter basket, unless you have a music lover, but it would be wonderful to play in the house on Easter day. Affiliate link.
Bach: Easter Oratorio; Magnificat
Exorcists say that when you play Gregorian chant in a space, it actually chases demons away. If this disc contains the Miserere Mei (and I can't confirm that it does), it would certainly do that. Affiliate link.
Easter in Gregorian Chant
Another good music choice for Easter. Easter isn't as well known for its music as Christmas is, but there are some really beautiful pieces out there. Affiliate link.
Popular Hymns, Part-Songs and Easter Matins Music
One more music choice for your Easter celebration at home. You have seven weeks to enjoy it, after all. ;) Affiliate link.
Christoph Graupner: Easter Cantatas
This is the congregation of Benedictine nuns formed under Sr. Wilhemina, who was recently found to be incorrupt. Some of the most beautiful music you can find. Affiliate link.
Easter At Ephesus
Arts & Crafts
Creative projects are a wonderful way for kids to reflect on the joy of Easter while making something beautiful with their hands. From traditional pysanky egg decorating kits to cross-themed yarn crafts, coloring books, and step-by-step drawing guide...
I always like to include a little craft kit in my kids' baskets. These are perfect for 4-7 year olds I'd say. Affiliate link.
Easter Cross Circles - Wood Project for Kids - Complete Yarn Craft Kit
These are great for older kids who are bored with the kiddie coloring books and want something a little more interesting. Affiliate link.
Gothic Cathedrals / Famous Gothic Churches of Europe: Coloring Pages for Kids and Kids at Heart
Nice little book for kids who like to draw. Affiliate link.
Spring Things: How to Draw Books for Kids with Easter Eggs, Bunnies, Flowers, and More
Very nice coloring book, perfect for the older elemntary or middle grades. Affiliate link.
Light of Heaven Saints Coloring Book
Here's a kit with all the supplies you need to create your own Pysanky eggs. Affiliate link.
Ukrainian pysanka, easter egg decorating kit
Books
Books make meaningful Easter basket gifts that children can enjoy long after the holiday is over. This section includes beloved classics like The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Velveteen Rabbit, along with stories that share the Biblical account of Eas...
I read this to my kids every year at Easter time because we love the imagery of the pysanky eggs and the little bits of russian culture. A sweet little story about a goose with a broken wing that comes to stay with an old lRussian grandmother who dec...
Rechenka's Eggs|Hardcover
Here's a classic tale that always makes a good Easter read. Every kid needs some Beatrix Potter in their life. Affiliate link.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit: A Story Board Book
The traditional Bible character of Simon of Cyrene, who is forced to help Jesus carry his cross has his “backstory” told here. A charming retelling of his side of the story and how the fruits of his hands were given a deeper meaning by Christ. Affil...
Simon and the Easter Miracle: A Traditional Tale for Easter|eBook
This one is a great tie-in to the resurrection eggs that everyone likes to use. Benjamin meets Jesus an collects little objects left behind from each experience that end up having a deeper meaning for him in the end. Affiliate link.
Benjamin's Box: The Story of the Resurrection Eggs
This is a charming retelling with beautiful pictures of the original Bible story. Affiliate link.
The Story of Easter: A Christian Easter Book for Kids|Hardcover
Good book with excellent artwork about all things birds, nests and eggs. Affiliate link.
Nests, Eggs, Birds: An Illustrated Aviary by Kelsey Oseid
Endearing little story about a cat and bunny who become friends. Affiliate link.
Marshmallow (Caldecott Honor Book)
This one is a classic and not to be missed. Another very endearing story about a boy and his stuffed rabbit. Affiliate link.
The Velveteen Rabbit Collector's Edition (The Definitive Velveteen Rabbit)
I love this one mainly for the illustrations and for the different creative versions of egg decorating that are presented. Jan Brett is the best. Affiliate link.
The Easter Egg
Lego-style pocket guide to the rosary, perfect for kids. They might even start trying to build the mysteries themselves. Affiliate link.
A Pocket Guide to the Holy Rosary
Great for boys or girls who like graphic novels. Give them a worthwhile story to enjoy. Affiliate link.
Saints Chronicles Collection 5
Gifts for the Older Ones
For older kids and teens, Easter baskets can include gifts that are a little more thoughtful and challenging. This section features items like St. Michael stationery, detailed LEGO sets, beautiful pysanky eggs for display, a 1,000-piece Bible-themed ...
Another beautiful version of the Slovakian decorated eggs. Affiliate link.
One Slovakia Easter Egg Traditional Floral Pysanky
This beautiful spring project measures about 15" x 13". Looks so fun. Affiliate link.
LEGO ART Japanese Cherry Blossom Landscape
At 1000 pieces, this may take a family effort. Affiliate link.
Noah's Ark Jigsaw Puzzle
Fun game for boys who like adventure and strategy, but also a good Catholic one. Affiliate link.
Journeys of St. Paul
If you're not sure what to put in your 10 year old son's basket this might be an option. Not too girlish, as Easter things can be, and it's good for teaching them to write a proper thank you note, or a letter to the grandparents, an indisputable mark...
St Michael the Archangel Stationery | Catholic Easter Basket Stuffer | Archangel Prayer Writing Set Gift For Catholic Kids
Very springy gift for the older kid who still loves legos. Affiliate link.
LEGO Botanicals Tulip Bouquet 11501
Cute t-shirt perfect for young people. Affiliate link.
Candy Is Nice But Jesus Is Eggcellent T-Shirt
Beautifully decorated wooden eggs with icons on them. Great for decoration or to give as gifts. Put them on a little egg stand and decorate a bookshelf or glass cabinet. Affiliate link.
Wooden Icon Easter Eggs
Amazingly beautiful psyanky eggs decorated in the Slovakian way. Affiliate link.
One Slovakia Easter Egg Traditional Floral Pysanky
Prayer & Devotion
These meaningful items help keep the focus of Easter on prayer and the joy of the Resurrection. From a wooden Resurrection scene and Holy Face pysanky eggs to toddler-friendly rosary counters, each piece invites families to reflect on their faith in ...
I got something like this for my 5 year old so he could actually help lead a decade of the rosary and it worked! They love the pop its, and as much as I dislike the idea of fidget toys, it's very useful for this purpose. Affiliate link.
Rosary Pop It With Mysteries
Beautiful personalized prayer journal especially for meditative prayer and gratitude. Affiliate link.
Cream Gold Damask Daughter of the King Notebook
Personalized pens to go with the matching journal. Affiliate link.
Personalized Cream Gold Rococo Filigree Pen
Another beautiful way to display the Easter story in your home, perfect for Holy Week. Affiliate link.
Holy Week Wooden Diorama Book
Lovely set of traditional psyanky eggs decorated in the Ukrainian style with an icon of the Holy Face. Love it. Affiliate link.
5 Pack Multicolor Hand Painted Wood Pysanky Eggs With Face of Christ Icon 3 In
Gift Wrap
Make Easter baskets feel even more special with beautiful, faith-inspired finishing touches. This section includes handmade wood-burned gift tags and drawstring gift bags featuring sacred images—simple details that elevate the presentation while keep...
Here are some lovely tags that you could put on a wrapped gift. These could be used over and over again. Affiliate link.
Easter Gift Tags Hand Stamped Set of Six Favor Tags
Nice set of gift bags perfect for stashing little gifts. Affiliate link.
Easter Religious Catholic Gift Bags. Set of 8 Vintage 4x6 Drawstring Cotton