It’s the most exciting time of year for kids and tweens, especially as we’ve had snow recently. Now is the perfect time for building snowmen and making snow angels. Not only can they enjoy playing outside, but it is also the month for opening advent calendar doors. A treat every day in the run up to the big day itself. What more do they need!
There’s everything a young person may want in our fun and fabulous gift guide this Christmas. We’ve included gifts for the very little ones, toddlers, under 10s, and tweens. A great mix of toys, games, clothes, toiletries, and much more. Our favourite selection of Christmas gifts for kids and tweens.
Toys & Games
Scalextric, 007 Aston Martin DB5 vs Aston Martin V8, £159.99
007’s iconic Aston Martin DB5 going up against the full-throttle V8 in an exclusive brand new Scalextric set. With, side-swipe track pieces, working lights, and the chance to run your rival off the road at the crossroads, this incredible 1:32 scale set includes beautifully detailed models of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage and the Aston Martin DB5. Not just for the kids, this Scalextric set is suitable for all ages. Exclusively available from Scalextric online.
NB. Aston Martin, the Aston Martin Wings logo and the model name “DB5” and “V8” are trademarks owned, licensed or used by Aston Martin Lagonda Limited. All Rights Reserved. 007 Gun Logo and related James Bond Trademarks TM Danjaq. All Rights Reserved.
Ravensburger Puzzles
For kids who enjoy toys that test their wit and problem solving skills, traditional puzzles can be a great gift for the holiday season. These toys can help develop their cognitive development, allowing them to improve mental speed through concentration and focus. With a wide selection of images to piece together, from beloved Disney movies to the classic romantic cottage puzzles, there’s surely something for kids and tweens alike.
Rascals, Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel, £27.80 from Amazon
A fun and ultra-competitive boardgame that will leave the whole family amazed at how knowledgeable you are. Aged 10 and above to play this unique game. It even comes with a brand new web app to pay the TV show music whilst spinning The Wheel!
Ginger Fox, The Traitors 2023 Special Edition Card Game, £11.99
For kids aged 8 and over, this is a game filled with treachery and also trust. Which one will you find yourself, a Faithful or a Traitor? Equally, this it the perfect game to outwit your fellow players and survive until the end.
More Toys & Games
Connetix Tiles, Pastel Rectangle Pack 24pc, £75
Ideal for a child starting out with building and exploring. There are multiple connection points and strong magnets, featuring three sizes in eight award-winning pastel colours. Furthermore, you can even buy more pieces once they get into the build process.
Ryman, Harry Potter Scrapbook Set, £6.99
The magical world of Harry Potter awaits with this kit. This kit has everything you need to produce a wizarding scrapbook. It includes gel pens, glue stick, scrapbook, washi tapes, stickers, metallic paints, coloured sheets, and cut-out shapes.
Outright Games, PAW Patrol World, £34.99
Perfect for kids aged 4-7, this game is ideal for PAW Patrol super fans who want to experience the biggest PAW Patrol video game to date. Firstly, it’s an Open World Adventure Game. Secondly, the kids can play as all their favourite pups, drive their vehicles, and put a stop to Mayor Humdinger’s super blimp mayhem. Thirdly, available on Nintendo, Xbox, Playstation, and Steam.
Clothing, Toiletries & Bedroom – Vibrant Christmas Gifts For Kids and Tweens
Polarn O. Pyret, Nordic Reindeer Pyjamas, £28
If you are looking for the most fantastic PJs then Polarn O. Pyret are exactly what your young one deserves. Lots of festive designs to choose from, made from the best quality soft organic cotton. We love the Nordic Reindeer design! Available age 1 – 10.
Crocs, Classic Metallic Clog, £39.99
The perfect pair of Crocs awaits your child’s feet this Christmas. Time to unleash your festive mood with these classic metallic clogs from Crocs! So much choice, you may even go for a proper Christmassy design, or a warming lined pair for your little cherub’s feet.
Baby Bare Bubbles, Luxury Travel Set, £14.25
A wonderful gift set containing award-winning 3-in-1 Bubble Bath, Hair & Body Wash, Moisturiser, and Super Soft Bamboo Washcloth. A gift even Father Christmas would be proud of!
Silent Night, Winter Wonderland/Christmas Jumper Fleece Duvet Set, from £18 at Very
Designed specifically for the festive season, the Jumper fleece duvet cover set is perfect for getting cosy when it’s cold outside. Moreover, the design encompasses Christmas trees, festive fauna, and classic jumpers. 100% polyester fleece front, and teddy fleece reverse. A wonderful winter wonderland indeed!
Technology & Sport
Puro Sound Lab, BT2200 Plus Volume Limited Kids Headphones, £149.99 from Amazon
The coolest headphones for kids ever invented! Safer headphones for kids as they are volume limiting, and are lightweight and durable. Furthermore, they have studio grade audio quality and noise isolation. Available in a few different colours.
Banwood, Skateboard, £80
Banwood is the classic children’s active lifestyle brand, built to last for generations. This skateboard collection combines the original outdoor lifestyle brand’s signature, simple and nostalgic designs with vintage elements in playful pastels. Taking families back to the golden age of California in the 70s. Available in 8 different styles.
Vibrant Christmas Gifts For Kids and Tweens – Words by Rachel McAlley
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