The most magical time of the year is right around the corner, so it’s the perfect time to do your last minute shopping, mamas! But, with all the bright and shiny toys available on different store shelves, it can get quite frustrating not knowing what gift to get your little ones. As a parent, of course, you’d only want the best for your kids. But, you also want to get ones that help stimulate their minds instead of getting them ones they’ll only like once and not play with again.
Thankfully, this holiday season, our team at edamama has got some of the best toy options that are sure to keep your kids happy and having fun all year long. From catapult sets, 3D puzzles, to arts bundles, we’ve got you covered.
So, whether your kids need a few more gifts this Christmas or you simply want to get them toys and quality fun items that can last a lifetime, we’ve got you. Simply read on to find out more and you might even find a thing or two that your kids will surely love.
Arts & Crafts
Crayola Arts Bundle 2
If your little ones are into art, then getting them the Crayola Ogalala Arts Bundle 2 might be the perfect holiday surprise. This bundle comes with 6 Washable Kid's Paint as well as 5 Brushes to go with the paint. All you have to worry is about what to paint!
Crayola Arts Bundle 3
Want to take the surprise up a notch but still want something similar to the arts bundle 2? Then get your kids the fun Crayola Ogalala Arts Bundle 3 that comes with 6 Washable Kid's Paint colors 10 count Washable Supertips Markers, and a fun Pop Out Pack Safari.
Crayola Create and Carry Case
The Crayola Create and Carry Case is the ideal gift for kids that love having a variety of art supplies. It’s great for fueling a little one’s imagination, especially since it comes with 16 construction paper crayons, 30 sheets of construction paper, 8 washable Gel-FX Markers, 8 traditional Fine Line Markers, and of course, some short colored pencils.
Pretend Play Toys
Fill and Roll Grocery Basket Play Set
With the sturdy Melissa and Doug Fill and Roll Grocery Basket Play Set, your little ones can stock up on supplies for the play kitchen and grocery store and get the play session started. It gives kids a realistic shopping experience, especially since you can extend or lift the basket handle to carry or roll it, and “shoppers” even get a pencil that fits on the side of the basket should be used to mark the two-sided, reusable shopping list. For a realistic shopping experience for kids three and older, the playset comes with three toy food cans and five grocery boxes with colorful labels.
Cutting Fruit
With the Melissa and Doug Cutting Fruit set, you have seven (7) pieces of fruit that may be cut into a total of seventeen pieces are included in this wooden play food set, along with a wooden knife. The meal is held together by self-stick tabs and when cut, kids even get treated to a pleasing "CRUNCH" sound. Since this set comes with several pieces that can be stuck together or divided, it's also a fantastic way to introduce counting as well as the differences between a whole, part, and fractions!
Let’s Play House!
The Melissa and Doug Lets Play House! Dust! Sweep! Mop! gives kids access to all the cleaning supplies they need with this six-piece toy kit! The kid-specific broom, mop, duster, dustpan, and hand brush are durable, easy to use, and convenient to store; simply hang them from the strong cords onto the provided stand for tidy, compact storage. Natural-wood handles give durability and a traditional appearance; vibrant splashes of color keep lots of fun in the mix.
Board Games & Puzzles
Catch & Count Fishing Game
With its functional wind-up reel, this Melissa and Doug Catch & Count Fishing Game is great for learning and having fun. Two wooden rods make collecting the 10 magnetic fish fun, and their patterns and numbers enhance matching, sorting, and counting activities. Children can play a game with the spinner or simply enjoy gathering the pieces repeatedly. In either case, the sea is plenty of entertainment!
100 PC 3D Puzzle
Kids will like its remarkable depth and movement. The components are remarkably sturdy and long-lasting.
Kanoodle Cosmic
Your kids are sure to enjoy this Learning Resources Kanoodle Cosmic puzzle. It’s a puzzle that comes with 12 puzzle pieces and 44-page illustrated puzzle book. You can enjoy hours of fun trying to figure out the different ways to solve this puzzle!
Building Toys & Blocks
Techno Gears Marble Mania Mini Series - Catapult 3.0 Set
The Learning Journey Techno Gears Marble Mania Mini Series - Catapult 3.0 Set comes with more than 80+ translucent pieces to build and design your own marble and gear run. As soon as the build is finished, the spring-loaded shooter propels the marble to the top, where the track and the fun start. The STEM requirements are supported by this special construction set, and it gives young people more confidence as they take on the satisfying challenge of building it.
Mental Blox Critical Thinking Game
The Learning Resources Mental Blox Critical Thinking Game comes with 20 chunky colorful plastic blocks, an activity guide, and 20 activity cards. You and your little ones can enjoy hours of fun by following the patterns on the activity guide.
MathLink Cubes (Set of 100)
The Learning Resources MathLink Cubes comes in a set of 100. It has a ton of vibrantly colored cubes and even comes with an activity sheet so you and your little ones can enjoy hours of fun just following the sheet and stacking up the colorful cubes.
Have you seen something your kids will love? We’ve listed quite a few different toys that we’ve tried and tested with our little ones so we hope you find some perfect gift options to gift to them this holiday season. Have some thoughts? Reach out to us and let us know what you think!