These 8 Birthday Gift Ideas for Young Children has everything from sensory toys for bath time to motorized toys outdoors play that are perfect for young kids! Now that my own kiddo is grown and has made me a grandma (YAY), I find that gift giving can pose a real challenge, because I am so "out of the loop" when it comes to what young kids like!
Every kid's favorite day of the year is almost always their birthday...well, that and Christmas or Chanukah! We never want to disappoint our grandchildren, or nieces and nephews when it comes to their birthdays, so the struggle is real when it comes to gift giving for young children!
8 Birthday Gift Ideas for Young Children
Whether it's books and games to keep them entertained, sensory toys for bath time, or super cool motorized toys for playing outside, we're sharing 8 Birthday Gift Ideas for Young Children that are sure to be a hit!
Case IH Lil Tractor & Trailer
The perfect ride-on vehicle for your little helpers! Kiddos can load up their trailer, step on the accelerator and haul their load around the yard with the Case IH Lil Tractor & Trailer!
For ages 2-4, it includes a large, adjustable seat to accommodate growing children. Please note that it has a weight capacity of 55 lbs.
It goes as fast as 2 ¼ mph with foot pedal accelerator, and with Peg Perego's "All in One" technology the accelerator pedal, when released, becomes a brake that automatically stops the vehicle. A 6-volt rechargeable battery and charger included.
Jameson IS LOVING this little tractor! You can even ride it indoors on carpet or outside in the grass or on pavement. He's been riding it all over their apartment complex!
Made in the USA, in Fort Wayne, Indiana factory using domestic and global components.
Get it on Amazon.com MSRP: $179.99.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Rainbow Picnic Game
Race to fill your rainbow with a food token of every color with this easy to learn game for preschoolers ages 3+!
Beautifully designed with Eric Carle’s illustrations, this playful, screen-free learning activity helps kids with color recognition, matching skills, and more!
MSRP: $16.99 Available on Amazon.com.
Highlights Big Book of Activities for Little Kids
Discover the ultimate collection of activities for little ones and their boundless energy! Developed by early childhood experts and inspired by the award-winning High Five magazine, the Highlights Big Book of Activities for Little Kids includes over 200 screen-free activities for ages 3-6.
With 288 pages of screen-free activities divided into 12 handy chapters, this book offers hours of low-mess entertainment. Grown-ups will love the inviting questions designed to spur thinking, learning and conversation. Everyone will cherish creating core memories of time spent together.
Kids and grown-ups can use everyday household items to make lasting memories while they banish boredom and get the wiggles out. I know that Angeline and Jameson are going to have an absolute BLAST going through this big book of activities together!
MSRP: $19.99 Available on Amazon.com.
Glo Pals Sensory Play Jar and Light Up Bath Toys
Glo Pals water-activated light-up bath toy characters were inspired by a child with autism whose mother used the technology to help him overcome his fear of water. Easy for children to hold, the Sensory Jar engages kids in sensory playtime with adorable Pals featuring bendable arms and colorful personalities.
My grandson Jameson likes to play with his Sensory Jar in AND out of the bathtub! He even slept with it the first night I gave it to him!
MSRP: $20.00 Available on GloPals.com and Amazon.com.
Enhance your child’s bathtime with Glo Pals! Featuring bendable arms and colorful personalities, each Pal proudly illustrates the uniqueness in every child.
- Supports Sensory Development: Cause & Effect, Cognitive Skills, Fine Motor Skills and Color Recognition
- Water-Activated Light Up Toy; Automatically Turns Off When Fully Dry
- Sammy has Flexible Arms and Legs to Brighten Bath Time and Playtime | Each Vibrant Reusable Light Up Cube Lasts a Minimum of 30 Days
- Comes with 1 Sammy Character + 6 Red Light-Up Cubes. Please Note that the 4-additional light-up cubes are tucked inside the main box.
Hand Packaged with love and care in Mississippi by a US-Based Small-Business and Every Purchase Supports Batson Children's Hospital of Mississippi!
Available on GloPals and on Amazon.com
Scentco Air Dough
Scentco’s super lightweight, unscented, nontoxic Air Dough is the perfect modeling compound to stimulate creativity and open-ended play for kids ages 3+.
With 60 bags of 14 colors (including a glow in the dark option!), 3 sculpting tools, googly eyes, and more, this Air Dough Bucket can help kids amplify their critical thinking ability, confidence and educational development all while having fun!
Air Dough is a Super Lightweight, Unscented, Non-Toxic, Gluten-Free, Modeling compound that stimulates creativity and play based learning for Ages 3+!
MSRP: $24.99 | Available on ScentCoInc.com and Amazon.com.
Canal Toys Photo Creator Instant Cameras
This easy-to-use camera for kids features a digital camera with front and back-facing lenses to capture photos and selfies as well as an instant thermal printer, meaning no ink and no film!
Choose from 20+ funny effects to enhance your photos and capture fun memories. Kids can also switch modes to record motion memories with the video function. Perfect for parties, travel and more, the Photo Creator has a compact design and wrist strap for instant print photos!
Get it on Amazon.com MSRP: $59.99.
Paw Patrol My First Instant Camera
Also available is the new Paw Patrol™ Instant Camera for $69.99. I was sent one by the company and I'm saving it for Jameson's birthday in July. He loves Paw Patrol!
Capture photos and instantly print them with the Paw Patrol Instant Camera This easy-to-use camera includes three different functions in one device – a digital camera, instant printer, and a video camera!
Use the back or front facing lenses to capture photos or selfies. Switch to the video function to have fun recording videos with your friends. You can even choose between multiple Paw Patrol themed effects to add onto your photos. The thermal printing capability means no ink and no film!
Includes one camera with enclosed rechargable battery, one wrist strap, one USB cable, 4 paper rolls, 4 markers, and 50+ stickers! Micro SD card required for some functions. Not Included. Adult assistance required.
Get it on Amazon.com MSRP: $69.99.
Connetix Tiles
Connetix offers a variety of beautiful magnetic tile sets that encourage open-ended play and help develop a child’s imagination and creativity.
Made using non-toxic ABS plastic that is BPA, lead and Phthalate free, Connetix's unique beveled design allows the tiles to be strong while creating beautiful clear refractions.
Get them on https://connetixtiles.com/ MSRP: $39 - $249
woom ORIGINAL Kids’ Bike
With their low weight, seamless design, high-quality components and child-specific geometry, woom bikes are designed to give children the perfect introduction to riding a bike and spark a life-long passion for cycling.
The woom ORIGINAL line ranges from woom 1 to woom 6, accommodating different heights, weights and riding levels.
MSRP: $249.00 - $699.00 Get it at Woom.com.
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