It is challenging to find gift ideas that don't involve screens and TV shows. I did the work so you don't have to! These are all gifts that my son either has loved or wants!
Science plus little collectibles is a win!
Learning Resources Beaker Creatures Liquid Reactor Super Lab, Science Toy
This bow and arrow set is gorgeous!
Personalized Wooden Bow
Chess is a classic strategy game to introduce at age 8.
Game Gallery Wood Chess Set Luxe Edition
Paper airplanes are so fun!
Paper airplane kit
Hot Wheels are a huge favorite!
Hot Wheels Speedway Hauler Storage Carrier
Good vs Evil is a battle fought in our home daily.
Boys' Knight Costume
Strategy games like Battleship are a hit.
Battleship Game
These fun, kid-friendly mysteries get devoured!
Encyclopedia Brown Box Set (4 Books) a book by Donald J. Sobol
Magic Treehouse is a very accessible series, with short chapters and pictures. We've read them all!
Magic Tree House #1-4
Classic retelling of Robin hood!
Robin Hood a book by J. Walker McSpadden
drawing skills are growing and developing at age 8.
All the Things: How to Draw Books
A light up tracing box is a great tool for budding artists!
Crayola Light Up Tracing Pad Blue
A weighted stuffie is helpful for settling disregulated kids.