Welcome to the Kids Gifts section of our 2014 Holiday Gift Guide! We’ve lined up some of our top picks for kids to help aid you in your holiday shopping. These are items that our own children enjoy and we hope that these ideas will provide as a valuable resource to you this holiday season. We’ll be adding new items all the time, so be sure to check back often for even more great gift ideas!
Nothing quite says “Happy Holidays” like a fun new outfit to celebrate with family or a nice set of new pajamas to wear to bed on Christmas Eve. And don’t forget those holiday family portraits! You’ll want everyone to look nice and of course you’ll want them to match! So why not grab some fun holiday fashion and sleepwear for your favorite little kiddo from The Children’s Place. They’ve got some of the cutest attire for your little ones in sizes ranging from newborn to size 14.
Cost: Each item has a different price point, but their prices are quite competitive and you’ll often find some of your favorites on sale!
It’s a teddy bear, it’s a fish tank, it’s the best of both worlds, it’s a Teddy Tank! A fun, plush stuffed animals cradles a small fish bowl, perfect for Beta fish that any little kid will love. When you feed your Teddy Tank, it feeds your pet as well. If your little one isn?t ready for a pet, the bowl serves to house small toys, trinkets, or treats! With twelve varieties to choose from, you?ll find the perfect tank for your child’s room or personality!
Cost: Each Teddy Tank is $19.99
The Phantom Saucer is a magic trick illusion that seems to defy gravity! It hovers between your hands, goes up, goes down, and goes all around. Fool the eyes, trick the senses, but never reveal your secret! So simple to learn, even the smallest magician-in-training can become a quick master of illusion! The longer you play, the better the saucer will fly. Make this holiday season magic with the hovering Phantom Saucer and impress your family by having your child show off the illusion that’s out of this world!
Cost: Currently on special for just $10
HABA is a gold standard baby and children’s toy brand. Their wooden toys are all eco-coscious and durable enough to last for generations. They carry all sorts of different toys to stimulate and allow your baby or child to use their imagination during play. From a beautifully crafted puppet theater that hangs in your doorway to board games, costumes, and more, there are great gift options for any baby or child. HABA truly is your single source for children’s games and toys.
Cost: Each item has a different price and there are items within every price range.
For the car loving child, InRoad Toys PlayTape is the must have gift this holiday season. Award-winning PlayTape is the best way to lay down roads or train tracks for creative play with toys cars and trains, bringing hours of imaginative entertainment at minimal cost and maximal convenience. It lays down and comes up easily and is great for use at home or even when out at a restaurant. It comes in a variety of colors, designs, widths, and lengths.
Cost: Rolls start at $7.99
The new Philips/Disney SoftPal is a fully portable and safe nightlight that creates a soothing bedtime atmosphere. With their warm, calming glow, SoftPal helps children fall asleep and move around the house at night, allowing them to feel comfortable both in and out of their beds. When off their platform, children can simply squeeze SoftPal to maintain the light, making them a useful nighttime guide. Coming in four iconic Disney characters, SoftPals add a touch of Disney magic into your child’s bedtime routine.
Cost: $25
The Philips/Disney Friends of Hue StoryLight is an interactive light that makes reading more magical. This innovative Mickey Mouse shaped light synchronizes over 16 million colors with classic Disney stories read through an e-book on an iPad or iPhone. As children read through the stories, the light will change to match the scene in the story, filling their room with wonder and excitement.
Cost: $159.95
The Mini Hornit is the ultimate light and sound effects accessory for kids (and big kids!) bicycles and scooters. It has two 12 lumen bike lights and produces 25 fun sound effects kids love, from bells and horns to vehicles and animals.
- remote trigger
- wings clip on to fit any bike or scooter.
- Provides important safety feature; 12 Lumen White Light or 12 Lumen Green Light provides light for rider’s path
- Gives
the opportunity to warm pedestrians and cars they’re on their way while
never compromising their balance by moving their hands.
Cost: $24.99
Packable Pails are collapsible beach pails that fit in your bag or suitcase, ideal for making sandcastles, collecting seashells and more. Take to the beach, the lake or use in the backyard sandbox!
Cost: $14.99
Holiday time usually means new outfits for pictures, get-togethers, church, family dinners, and more. Why not help your little one feel comfortable through it all with a pair of new Pediped. Debuting for the Fall/Winter 2014 line are more ?Big-Kid? sizes than ever before! There are over 100 new styles of American Podiatric Medical Association accepted footwear available from the three lines: Originals, GripnGo, along with Flex. You?ll find the perfect style to suit whatever the season throws at you, snowy trail walks that only boots will do or fun family parties that only serious sparkles are called for! Pediped has the perfect shoe for both boys and girls regardless of age or walking phase, to give and get this holiday season!
Cost: Prices vary by category and style
Ace Baby Furniture has just expanded their USA-made collection of children’s mobile wardrobe stands and book cases with the introduction of their newest item: the mobile desk. This stylish, multipurpose desk features three height-adjustable desktop levels – perfect for growing kids! It has plenty of extended drawer and shelf space to store belongings, and signature to the Ace Baby line, it’s built on rollers so it can be effortlessly moved around the room. This desk provides plenty of space to write, draw, or color, and a computer fits perfectly on it.
I remember as a little girl, I used to live for my dolls. Nothing has changed over the years and dolls are more popular than ever! The Roominate Studio features interactive building pieces so your child’s imagination can grow. The set comes complete with a doll, a pet and craft paper! Other sets are also available for a complete collection of fun!
Cost: $29.99
Pound Puppies, the cool toy line from the 80s, are back and cuter than ever and just in time for the holidays! You can rescue these lovable puppies and give them a new home this holiday season! Each puppy comes complete with its own breed specific fun fact card and heart shaped dog tag. Simply write your puppy’s name on the tag and register your puppy online to get your very own printable adoption certificate.
Cost: Prices vary by size
Brackitz is an award-winning construction toy system produced right here in the USA. These newly evolved blocks helps lay the foundation for high-level cognitive thinking, reasoning and problem solving that kids will continue to benefit from long after childhood. Standard sets include interlocking 4-inch wooden planks, and 90? and 120? angle connectors, which can be pieced together to form a wide variety of models and architectural structures.
The amazing thing with these are that kids can build high without risk of it falling and it encourages constant imagination growth.
Cost: $29.95, $59.95 and $99.95
Hideaway Pets are the softest, cuddliest stuffed pet around! They
open up to play and then curl to hide away! Who doesn?t love a
versatile toy? Once rolled up, the pet, ours the Husky, becomes like
another pillow, making naptime fun! When your pet is ready to come
out play, just give them a little squeeze. Huggable and soft,
Hideaway Pets are available
in three sizes and with seven different characters, you?ll find the
perfect pet for your little one!
Cost: $19.90
Has your little one ever wished they could wear their favorite
stuffed toy? Well now they can with J-Animals,
the wearable stuffed animal! Each J-Animal starts out as an adorable
stuffed animal that then unrolls into a fun to wear animal suit. Made
for ages 5 to 105, wear them all night or all day for fun, cuddly
play! The Giraffe comes out to play in our household but available in
four fun fuzzy animals, you?ll find the perfect match for your
snuggly kid!
Cost: $29.95
Motorworks by Manhattan Toy is the only line of customizable wooden toy vehicles, accessories and play sets around! There are three series available: Street Series, Speed Series and Extreme Series. You can customize the vehicles with different accessories and decals! Add on to the fun with a Tri-Level Super Garage or Fuel-in-Shine Station. For kids 3+, Motorworks gives a lot of fuel to the imagination!
Cost: Prices vary by category and style.
Aeromax Toys has won numerous awards for their innovative products, especially their First Career Gear and accessories! Their Get Real Gear costume designs are amazing and include items like real water spraying backpack hoses for firefighters and even an inflatable space shuttle for astronauts!
Aeromax Toys started out with their tangle free parachute toys 17 years ago and have become a well loved toy company ever since. If you are looking for the perfect present for your imaginative child, this is the place to go!
Cost: Prices vary by category and style.
Modarri cars are unlike any other toy vehicles I’ve ever seen. Complete with a patented steering system, real suspension, tight turning radius and finger sized bucket seat, they offer children the ability to actually drive them with their fingers!
Modarri cars include the hex tool to work on the cars and little orange racing cones. You can choose from the X1 Dirt Car, S1 Street Car, T1 Track Car or even the DIY Car.
Cost: $19.95
While many people think of Christmas and snow, a lot of people like to escape somewhere warm for their holiday. When out in the water, there’s nothing cuter than seeing a dad and son in matching swim trunks. Tom and Teddy offers swimsuits for both men and boys that embrace the Australian spirit while celebrating friendship and a shared bond between father and son. All of their products are salt water and chlorine resistant and offer UV protection.
Cost: Boys suits are $54.95 and Mens suits are $94.95
My love for baking started when I was a girl – with my Easy Bake Oven. That was many, many years ago, and I was pleasantly surprised to see that they’re still around – just new and improved! The Easy Bake Ultimate Oven is available in this special edition black color to celebrate a whopping 50 years of baking fun! The Easy Bake Ultimate Oven is sure to top wish lists all around this year and frankly, I think it’s perfect for girls and boys alike. It’s never to early to teach culinary skills and the Easy Bake Ultimate Oven makes learning and baking fun!
Cost: $54.99
