Kids Gift Guide 2025 | Tech + Toys They’ll Love
Fun, screen-free (and screen-smart) gifts that spark creativity, learning, and imagination.
Shopping for kids is one of the most fun parts of the holidays — but it can also get overwhelming fast. With so many toys, gadgets, and “must-haves” out there, it’s hard to know what actually holds their interest and what ends up forgotten in a toy bin.
This list blends the best of both worlds: kid-friendly tech, creative play, and classic games that make memories. These are the gifts kids actually use, play with, and love.
1. iPad
An iPad is an amazing all-around tool for kids. Whether they’re using educational apps, drawing, reading, or watching their favorite shows, it’s flexible and grows with them. Add a sturdy kid-proof case and it becomes a perfect long-term gift..
2. Kids Headphones
Comfortable, volume-limited headphones are a must. Perfect for travel, quiet learning time, or giving everyone a little peace during screen time.
3. Tonies Box
This is a screen-free storytelling dream. Kids place a little character on top and the Toniebox plays songs and stories — no buttons, no menus, no overwhelm. Great for quiet time and bedtime routines.
4. Minecraft Lamp
For the Minecraft-loving kid, this adds instant magic to their room. Fun, bright, and the perfect little accessory for any gamer’s space.
5. Kindle Kids
The distraction-free way to get your kids reading. Lightweight, durable, and built just for kids with parental controls and a library that grows with them.
6. Robot Dino
A fun, interactive robot toy that moves, roars, and reacts. It’s one of those gifts that keeps kids entertained for hours and encourages imaginative play.
7. Kids Checkout Stand
This pretend-play checkout stand is a huge hit. It encourages creativity, role-playing, and early math skills — all while being genuinely fun.
8. Kids Digital Camera
Kids love seeing the world through their own lens. A kid-friendly camera encourages creativity and helps them capture life from their own perspective..
9. Karaoke Machine
A guaranteed hit for family nights, birthday parties, and silly moments. Kids love taking turns singing their favorite songs and putting on shows.
10. Portable DVD Player
A nostalgic, fun gift that gives him access to old-school games wherever he goes. Great for travel, downtime, or reliving childhood favorites.
11. Yoto Player
Another amazing screen-free option. Kids insert cards to listen to stories, music, routines, and educational content. It’s independent play in the best way.
12. Kids Magnifying Glass
Perfect for little explorers. This is a fun, simple gift that gets kids outside discovering bugs, rocks, and the world around them.
13. Tic Tac Toe Games
A classic, simple game that teaches strategy, turn-taking, and quick thinking. Perfect stocking stuffer.
14. Battleship
A kid-friendly strategy game that’s fun, competitive, and great for family game nights.
15. Candy Land
A timeless pick for younger kids. Easy to learn, colorful, and perfect for introducing little ones to board games.
16. Carcassonne Kids
A simplified version of the popular strategy game Carcassonne — built just for kids. It’s fun, quick, and introduces them to the world of tile-laying games.
17. MP3 Player
An MP3 player designed to give kids music, audiobooks, and stories without internet access. It’s a great low-tech gift for families who want audio entertainment without streaming or screens.
18. Monopoly Junior
A smaller, simpler, kid-friendly version of the classic. It’s a great intro to counting money and basic gameplay without being overwhelming.
Happy Shopping!!
