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Christmas Gift Ideas for your little ones
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items I have two girls aged 2 and 7 and here’s some of the toys they play with lots that they always go back to that I think would make great Christmas gifts for children is all ages and that allow for them to be creative and interact
These allow for hours of creative play and make a lovely relaxing clinking sound
COOLJOYA 150 PCS Magnetic Building Blocks
My girls have had hours of fun hiding and finding Bluey - even us parents have joined in. A lovely interactive game that encourages communication and activity with dancing
Bluey Hide & Seek Game with Timer & Dance
So much fun learning with this interactive book that also plays music and is bilingual. Always been a big fan of LeapFrog toys especially this one
LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book
My eldest daughter loved creating these headbands when she had friends over for a play date and of course her little sister wanted to join in. She still wears some of the headbands now
Pourbibi Unicorn Headband Making Kit for Girls
So much creative fun with these magnetic building tiles. I’m a big fan of any toys that really spark children’s imaginations and my girls have built all sorts of creations with these. Also great for hanging on a clothes dryer in the garden in Summer ...
Desire Deluxe 57PC Magnetic Building Blocks STEM Toy
This is still going strong in our bath tube two years after my sister bought it for my girls ( she had it for her boys for years as well). Keeps little ones busy in the bath for ages whilst you get a bit of a rest 😜
Toomies Bath Toys
Another great gift for my eldest who is a bit of a girly girl and loved making her own bracelets and necklaces - many of which she gave to friends as little gifts.
Galt Sparkle Jewellery Kit - Necklace & Bracelet Making for Kids 5+
My eldest daughter had so much fun decorating her water bottle - there were just so many different stickers and charms and it’s also a great water bottle
PURPLE LADYBUG Unicorn Water Bottle Craft Kit
My eldest has loved this and it has been used over and over again. It’s easy to use - just remember you need to wait 6 hours for the mixture before you can use it. Lots of creative fun
Water Marbling Paint for Kids - Crafts Kit Age 6+
This is just an all time classic children’s toy - I remember it from when I was growing up and now I love watching my children build all sorts of weird and wonderful creations and letting their imaginations run wild
Stickle Bricks Spielsteine
For any fairy obsessed children this is the ultimate gift. In fact I’ve probably bought about 10 of these, some for my daughter as she loves them for play dates and then also as gifts for her friends birthdays. Hours of fun, sparks creativity and ima...
Mystery Potions Kit, 20 Magic Mix Bottles
Great article about 25 creative toys that spark imagination. Lots of these toys my girls have loved playing with and continue to go back to time and time again and I’ve included lots of their favourite toys in this recommendations list.
25 Best Creative Toys to Inspire Imaginative Play - The Simplicity Habit
What child doesn’t love play-doh. As a family we all actually sit around the table as a family and play with it together and over time have built up quite a collection of extra utensils for it. I still love the smell of it - reminds me of childhood.
Play-Doh Imagine Anything 18 Pack
These are 100% going into my shopping basket for Christmas gifts. Both my daughter and nephews will love these and I love that it can be packed away and stored easily
Flexible Roll Up Toy Car Race Track with 4 Diecast Cars
This is so much fun. It climbs walls, ceilings and even windows. The daughters have loved playing with it
Prism Petal Rechargeable Climbing Gecko Toy