The world of children’s Christmas gifts can leave you bamboozled with where to start your shopping. With so many options to choose from, where do you start? Sometimes, you just need a fresh pair of eyes to give you some inspiration, so here’s our pick of some of the best children’s Christmas gift’s available to buy this year.
Voxblock Starter Pack- £59.99
Voxblock is the screen-(and wifi)-free audiobook player for children 3-12. With tangible books that slot into the easy-to-use player and zero connectivity, Voxblock encourages independent listening with no need for grown-ups! Founded in Scotland by parents Tom and Rebecca, Voxblock is designed to immerse children in the joy of stories without the distraction of a screen while simultaneously improving their literacy skills. The perfect gift for Christmas morning with no complicated set up required, kids can simply open and use!
Peter Rabbit Embroidered Sleepsuit & Hat Set – £26.00
This 2-Piece Peter Rabbit Veg Patch Embroidered Baby Sleepsuit & Hat Set features Peter Rabbit-themed embroidery on fresh white cotton with special blue piping, making it a beautiful gift or coming home outfit for a new baby. The delicately sewn illustrations show Peter Rabbit hopping around the vegetable garden wearing his signature blue jacket, giving this set a lovely garden theme that looks adorable on babies. Both items are made from pure cotton, making them super soft and cosy – perfect for parents who are fans of Beatrix Potter’s much-loved Peter Rabbit Stories.
Christmas Embroidered Cardigan – Jojo Mama Bebe- £28.00
You can never have too many cosy knits in the wardrobe when the weather turns colder, and you’ll need an extra special one once the festive season begins! Choose the Girls’ Christmas Embroidered Cardigan to add an extra special touch to an outfit. Available in a sweet navy tone with snowflake-inspired spots and cheerful robin and mistletoe embroidery, it is sure to make an impression.
Mud & Bloom Monthly Nature Activity Box – from £14.95
Award-winning children’s gardening and nature activity box for 3-8 year olds, containing seasonal activities that have been created with influence from Forest School, Steiner and Montessori education. One-off boxes or monthly subscription options are available. Mud & Bloom is a small, independent brand creating products that aim to connect children aged 3-8 years old with nature. Our products are eco-friendly, ethically-sourced and hand-packed into 100% recyclable packaging in Bristol, UK.
Reindeer Hooded Towel – £19.50
Who can resist the adorable Reindeer Hooded Towel from Jojo Mama Bebe? Made from the softest cotton and featuring the sweetest animal face and 3D antlers, it’s as practical as it is fun. The hood helps keep chills away, so little ones can dry off quicker.
Littledutch toolbox (3+ years)- £26.00
With beautiful shades of blue and green, the Little Dutch Tool Box comes with 20 separate parts – including a hammer, screwdriver and spanner and lots of nuts bolts and flanges your budding builders can assemble however they like. With over 20 tools and parts, this gift is the perfect playtime toy whilst also helping your little ones develop their reasoning, fine motor skills and creativity.
The Bear Can Read Subscription Box (2-3 years)- £22.50 per delivery
A gift subscription to The Bear Can Read is the perfect antidote to the plastic toys and flashing lights of the holiday season and will provide everything families need for quality reading time at home. For every purchase this November and December, The Bear Can Read will donate a brand-new book to Doorstep Library – a charity on a mission to bring the joy of reading into the homes of more UK families. The monthly bundles are aligned to preschool learning targets and are focused on giving children a strong foundation to build upon. The deliveries each have a learning theme (such as seasons, understanding size, types of transport, farm animals, etc) and subtly teach children a range of early skills and concepts through specially chosen books and activities.
Little Dutch stacking cups
This fun multi-coloured set of stacking cups challenges toddlers to stack them one on top of the other, but you’ll find they love knocking them over more! Available in multiple colour ways to suit all preferences, the stacking cups contain 8 different cups and help your toddler to develop their finer motor skills while guaranteeing you hours of fun together.
Bamford baby Clover baby cotton poncho (12-18m)- £50.00
Bamford’s baby range is simply divine and this cotton poncho made from organic cotton is no exception. A beautiful gift designed for wearing post-bath or as stylish beachwear for summer holidays, the poncho features a handy hood to keep baby dry and shielded from the sun. We love the Bamford baby range for beautiful, timeless gifts for new mums.
Le Toy Van construction cars (3+ yrs)- £29.95
Budding builders are sure to love this construction set, a lovely plastic-free toy for eco-friendly play. Take imaginations off to new adventures with this 9 piece toy which includes a digger, cement mixer, dump truck, roller, front loader, cones and road works sign. Each vehicle is made from FSC ® – certified wood with wooden wheels and features a moving part for realistic play possibilities.