Let’s face it – Christmas is all about the little ones. But instead of getting them something they’ll unwrap and forget after 5 minutes, why not get them a gadget that matches their interests? Whether they love to get creative, put their thinking caps on or just can’t stay still, we’ve got something for everybody.
So, if you’re stuck for gift ideas for kids, these crowd pleasers will help them express themselves, develop their skills or just get out and have some fun! Christmas smiles guaranteed.
For the noise-makers - Vtech Kidi DJ drums
The Vtech Kidi DJ Drums are an absolute blast for kids who love making music and a little bit of noise!
This cool drum set comes with built-in beats, sound effects, and even DJ scratch pads to let kids create their own tunes. It's easy to use, with light-up drum pads that guide little ones through different musical modes and activities. Plus, it help them develop rhythm and coordination while keeping them entertained for hours. Whether they’re jamming to the pre-set tunes or creating a custom beat, your future DJ will be having the grooviest time of their life!
For the super-soakers - Gel Blaster Starfire
Get ready for some serious splashy fun with this super-soaker gadget. And don’t worry – it’s a lot less messy than you think!
The Gel Blaster Starfire takes water fights to the next level with its glowing, eco-friendly gellets that burst on impact. Designed for action-packed excitement, this blaster lights up the night with its purple and green colour scheme, creating epic battles after dark.
The gellets are biodegradable and don’t even make as much mess as water balloons, making it an instant win for parents. Plus, it’s safe and easy to use, so kids can start having epic fun-filled battles as soon as they unbox it!
Want to find out more? You’ll have a blast reading this: Gel blaster: everything you need to know
For the Disney lovers - Toniebox Starter Set (Disney Bundle)
This Toniebox Starter Set is perfect for little Disney fans. It combines storytelling with their favourite characters like Elsa, Moana, and Baloo, creating unforgettable experiences they’ll love.
Simply place a Disney figure on the soft, child-friendly box, and it springs to life with songs and stories from the movies kids know and love. It's screen-free, so you don’t have to worry about too much tech time, and it's incredibly easy to use - even toddlers will quickly learn how to navigate their way to endless fun. From singalongs to amazing adventures, this bundle brings a touch of Disney magic into the home.
For little learners - Leapfrog Learning Friends: 100 Words Book
This gift is proof that learning can be a lot of fun. Perfect for curious minds, the Leapfrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book introduces kids to the wonderful world of vocabulary.
With colourful pages and friendly animal characters, this interactive book teaches the meaning of words across categories like animals, colours, and food. A simple tap of a picture brings it to life, with sounds, phrases, and fun facts all helping to teach kids exactly what each word means. Whether they’re learning on their own or with a parent to guide them, kids will love flipping through and discovering new words in English - and French! It’s a fun, educational toy that makes learning easy for little ones.