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Santa's Selections 2024: Top Christmas Gifts for Kids
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items Get ahead of the holiday rush with our kid-approved Christmas gift list. Based on kids' desires—think role-playing games, Barbie toys, crafting kits, and trendy picks like Nike Air Force Ones—I've compiled the hottest toys and games for 2024. From im...
Hey parents, remember the Lite-Brite? It was a childhood dream for many of us. Now, watch your kiddo experience that same joy with this upgraded classic! Bigger, brighter, and loaded with more pegs, this throwback toy will keep them busy for hours, c...
Lite-Brite Classic, Create Art with Light
This age-appropriate smartwatch is the perfect educational Christmas gift for kids. Not quite an Apple Watch, but it’s a great tool for learning to tell time and offers a bunch of entertaining games. With features like a calendar, stopwatch, reminder...
Little Tikes Tobi Robot Smartwatch
You've got to get the Hawaiian Shaved Ice machine! It's not just for the kids—shaved ice, snow cones, and slushies galore, and hey, even a cheeky margarita for the grown-ups! Compact enough for your kitchen and easy to clean, it's a must for making t...
Hawaiian Shaved Ice S900A Snow Cone Machine, White
Picture your childhood Big Wheels, but amped up to be super durable and with the ability to drift. It’s an absolute blast for kids aged 5 and up, offering loads of control while still adding that element of surprise. Just remember to pair it with a h...
Razor RipRider 360 Caster Trike for Kids 5+
You’ve got to try this game! It's all about avoiding piles of unicorn poo (yes, really!) blindfolded. Roll out the mat, spin the spinner, and try not to step in the “magic” mess. It’s a riot—laugh, talk, jump, but whatever you do, watch out for that ...
Hasbro Don’t Step in It Unicorn Edition
You've gotta check out the CooDo water marbling kit! Even if you haven't heard of it, your kids have probably seen those mesmerizing videos of people marbling all sorts of things online. It's a huge hit, and this kit is the perfect way to let them di...
Water Marbling Paint for Kids - Arts and Crafts
You've got to check out Crayola's Light Board! It's a game-changer for kids' artwork—imagine them tracing and drawing, then watching it all light up. Comes with markers, it's easy to clean, and hey, they even throw in the batteries! It's a winner for...
Crayola Ultimate Light Board - Blue, Ages 6+
You've got to meet Artie 3000, the coolest little drawing robot! Kids can create unique designs using simple drag-and-drop software—no Wi-Fi needed! This Christmas, give them a gift that sparks creativity without any tech hassle.
Educational Insights Artie 3000 Coding Robot
Elmer’s Celebration Slime Kit, 10 Count
You've got to check out iPlay, iLearn's Truck Engine! It's not just any toy; it's all about letting kids dismantle and rebuild an engine easily. The set includes a truck front, engine parts, and tools, making it an absolute favorite for young mechani...
iPlay, iLearn Large Truck Engine Toy, Kids Set
You've got to see the Discovery Mindblown Space Projector! Sure, it's a space projector like others, but here's the kicker: it's also a viewer with slides projecting planets, the moon, and nebula. This gift? It's not just a fun space gadget; it's a f...
Discovery - Space Projector, White
Tap into your child's inner Hank Green with this Good Housekeeping book! It's a fantastic Christmas gift packed with 83 hands-on S.T.E.A.M. science experiments, perfect for kids aged 8 to 12. These experiments offer both fun and learning, with straig...
Good Housekeeping Amazing Science: 83 S.T.E.A.M Experiments
Axolotls are having a major moment, captivating kids with their adorable charm. But not everyone can manage to care for one. The answer? Axolotl accessories, like this 28-inch long axolotl body pillow. It's all the cuteness of the animal without any ...
Mewaii Long Cat Plush Black Body Pillow, 28”
Barbie is everywhere this year, especially after the blockbuster movie! Amidst the plethora of Barbie merchandise, these fashion plates stand out as one of my favorites and a top Christmas gift for kids. They're a modern take on the ’90s classic, now...
Barbie Fashion Plates All in One Studio Set
This pottery wheel set brings sheer delight to kids—it's off the charts! Even young ones can easily use and grasp it. With everything they need to start crafting pots and bowls, it's a winner. And I'll confess, I'm just as captivated by this toy as t...
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Pottery Wheel for Kids Kit
The Nintendo Switch is the ultimate Christmas gift—for both you and the kids. It offers quiet play, meaning after the kids are in bed, you can dive into Animal Crossing with your pals. Sure, Tom Nook might try to pull a fast one on your produce, but ...
Nintendo Switch – OLED Model w/ White Joy-Con
This rocket ship play tunnel has been a star gift! Kids adore it, and parents appreciate the break it gives them. It's tough enough to handle not just enthusiastic toddlers but also their huge Leonberger dog pals. Frankly, it's a toss-up who has more...
UTEX 3pc Space Astronaut Play Tents with Tunnels
This kid-friendly "smart" speaker is card-controlled—kids can scan cards to play music, audiobooks, podcasts, and even educational activities. What sets it apart from the Echo Dot Kids Edition? No camera, microphone, or ads for complete safety and se...
Yoto Mini + Make Your Own Card – Kids Audio Player
This set is a fast seller, and it's no surprise. Schleich's durable and beautiful figurines meet an action-packed base camp. With glowing lava rocks, explosive eruptions causing tremors, and awesome vapors, it's truly something special.
schleich DINOSAURS - Volcano Expedition Base Camp
"Into the Spiderverse" was a massive hit, my kids even watched it twice! This hoodie is adorable, styled just like Miles Morales' costume. It's cozy, warm, and perfect for any kid who adores the movies. Guaranteed to be a huge hit!
Marvel Spider-Verse Venom Zip Up Hoodie
These shoes are a hit across ages—my daughter, son, and their friends, aged 10 to 16, all want them. And, I'll admit, I want a pair too! They're trendy, incredibly comfy, and their timeless style means they're always in fashion. Clearly, they're popu...
Nike Mens Air Force 1 Low
The Transformer universe is back in the spotlight, and this new series is set to be a massive hit for kids. While it might lack Shia LaBeouf, it's still predicted to be a big deal. This two-toy set is seriously entertaining—definitely one of the most...
Transformers Optimus Prime & Megatron 2-Pack
Bluey has charmed both kids and adults alike—it’s genuinely funny and enjoyable for all. This set, complete with a barbecue and their home, all under $60, is a steal. With Bluey’s soaring popularity, this toy is bound to be a huge hit this holiday se...
Bluey Mega Bundle Home, BBQ Playset & Figures
The JBL Go 3 is a solid choice for the Christmas list of any music-loving kid. It’s affordable, waterproof, and packs a punch with great sound. Plus, it comes in a range of fun colors!
JBL Go 3: Portable Bluetooth Speaker, Blue
A new bicycle at Christmas? Classic! Strider's balance bike is a top pick for kids just starting out. It’s durable, lightweight, and perfect for those new to riding, making it a hit among little ones learning to stay on two wheels.
Strider 12” Classic No Pedal Balance Bike for Kids
For the little one eyeing Uggs but still growing, check out Koolaburra by Ugg. At a third of the cost, these are just as comfy, cute, and make an awesome Christmas gift for kids. Same coziness, way more budget-friendly, and perfect for those growing ...
Koolaburra by UGG womens Koola Short
