Joyful Gifts For Kids of Every Age
Have a couple of little people on your Christmas list this year? This curation of gifts is cool-kid approved.
We’ve rounded up the best gift ideas for kids of all ages, like this Chuckle & Roar Pop It! ABC & Spelling Keyboard for the bubs, this Resting Kids Velvet Ace Robe for the slightly older kids, and this Spacetalk Loop Kids 4G Smartwatch for the tweens who aren’t quite ready for a phone yet.
If you have got a couple of kiddos on your Christmas list this year, these are the gifts we’re shopping for the cool kids in our lives.
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Best Gifts For Babies and Toddlers Aged 0 – 3
ergoPouch DreamRoll All-in-One Sleep Mat, $199.95
This lightweight sleep mat is perfect for day naps, sleepovers and family holidays. The fun prints might be just the ticket to convince your little one to love their bed.
Toniebox 2, from $149.95
Part smart speaker, sleep light, alarm, playmaker and storyteller, the Toniebox is fun, educational and designed with little hands in mind. From Elsa and Moana to The Gruffalo and Winnie the Pooh, each of the characters activates a unique listening experience— think: sing-songs, bedtime stories, games, creative activities and lessons. Hours of entertainment, without a screen in sight.
Chuckle & Roar Pop It! ABC & Spelling Keyboard, $78.68
With 27 LED lights and soft keys, this Chuckle & Roar Pop It! Makes sensory play and letter recognition exciting for your little ones.
Bedtime Affirmation Cards
Teach busy little minds to wind down with intention with these beautiful bedtime affirmation cards. With these cards, you can introduce a lovely new nighttime ritual that builds self-esteem, resilience and emotional connection.
Zulu & Zephyr Mini Stripe Rib Rashie Onesie, $80
Available in three divine pastel shades, this sun-safe rashie is an Aussie summer staple.
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Nuage Interiors Quinn Checkerboard Table with Two Percy Chairs Package, $797
Gift the kids their own activity corner in the most stylish way possible. The boucle chairs are the icing on the cake!
Yoto Mini Travel Bundle, From $139
Know a little explorer who would love a screen-free audio player to take on their adventures? Gift them a Yoto, which provides access to stories, music and learning on tap.
Moonkie Silicone Beach Toy Set, $96
Made for kiddos 3 years and up, this chic set of beach toys is designed for long-lasting play. Invest in the best, and they’ll last for a lifetime.
QPlay 5-in-1 Kids Scooter, $139.99
Christmas is the perfect time to buy the little person in your life their first scooter, and this option from QPlay transforms from parent-push to balance bike, and all the way to different scoot modes to grow with your child from 12 months to over 3 years.
How Things Work: See Inside
In this flap book, kids learn how a range of things work from machines, gadgets and devices. Informative, fun and colourful, it’s an ideal gift that keeps the kids entertained and always learning.
Magna-Tiles Classic 100 Piece Set, $186.45
The perfect size for little hands, these magnetic tiles are a great way to encourage open-ended play, whether that be building towers, experimenting with shapes, or using them for learning activities.
Best Gifts For Kids Aged 4 – 9
Resting Kids Velvet Ace Robe, $24
One robe, plenty of uses! Perfect for weekend lounging, trips to the beach or pool, and post-bath relaxation.
Superspace Giant Magnetic Fort Building Panels, $544.73
A playroom essential for any kids who love building forts, these magnetic panels snap together in seconds and can be used indoors and outdoors.
Redballoon Animal Encounter
Guarantee a good time for the animal-loving kiddo in your life with a Redballoon animal encounter experience. There are plenty of options for locations all over Australia, from dolphin swims in Kangaroo Island to horse rides in Pokolbin.
Cotton On Kids Lullaluxe Short Sleeve Pj Set, $34.99
This sleep tee-and-shorts set is available in six different colourways, each featuring the cutest polka-dot design.
Mini Swim Goggles, $29.99
Available in two different styles, these playful swim goggles make swimming lessons all the more fun.
Cotopaxi Allpa 18L Daypack, $199
Made from recycled fabrics, this backpack is a great option for daycare or school, with internal pockets and a stretch water bottle pocket to hold all of their important things!
Rachel Disalvo Ceramic Bubble Letters, $34
These handcrafted letters are all made-to-order in a variety of fun shades. We love that they’re just as fun for kids as they are for the aesthetic-driven parent.
Findlay The Label Pick and Mix Cans
Perfect for kids with a creative kick, these pick and mix cans are a collection of beads designed for making charms! Designed for attaching to their school bags, they’re the ultimate gift for the little ones that want to make something of their own!
Mustard Made Alphabet Magnets, $49
Practical and playful, these cute-as-a-button wordbits are great for practising spelling. They pair perfectly with Mustard Made’s entire range, each piece of which is magnetic.
Jellycat Amuseables Molasi Cookie, $69.99
You won’t find a cuter stuffed toy than this one, plus it’s festive too.
Best Gifts For Tweens Aged 10 – 12
Adidas Originals Samba OG, $120
For the tweens, a cool pair of shoes like these from Adidas is always a good idea, because they are a comfy and stylish option for parties, special occasions or time spent outdoors.
Sony Wireless Headphones, $68
If they have been begging for a pair of headphones, this pair from Sony is a great introductory option that has up to 50-hour battery life and super-quick charging.
Nintendo Switch, $463.60
Fun for the whole family, a Nintendo Switch is a no-brainer for your tween, plus it can be multiplayer, used as a handheld console, or connected up to the big screen for everyone to play along.
Owala FreeSip Insulated Water Bottle, $42.99
Gift them a fresh drink bottle like this Owala FreeSip that will see them through the warmer months.
Mini Monsac Hue Hardside Suitcase, $119.40
Whether they are travelling back and forth a lot or have an exciting holiday coming up, this mini hardshell suitcase is portable and spacious enough for all their essentials.
Adairs Kids High-Low Lilac Beach Life Beach Towel, $29.99
If their summer plans involve time spent by the beach, then stock them up with a fresh new beach towel for the season.
Apple iPad A16, $696
Portable, easy-to-use, and easy to transition from homework help to creative play, an iPad sits high on the wishlist of just about every kid, so if you’re shopping for a tween this Christmas, this is an easy win.
SunnyLife Luxe Lie-On Float, $49.99
This might just be the coolest pool float we’ve ever seen, and your tween will love it for pool days with friends, or for relaxing on lazy summer afternoons.
Lanolips 101 Lanolin Lip Balm & Overnight Lip Mask Duo, $31.23
A lip balm for the day and a mask for the night, this Lanolips set is just right for tweens who love skincare, with one to carry when they’re on the go and one for winding down before bed.
Spacetalk Loop Kids 4G Smartwatch, $249
If you’re not ready to get your tween a phone but want an easy way to contact them when they’re out and about, this smartwatch allows them to receive calls, messages and includes GPS tracking.
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