Christmas Kids Gift Guide
Here’s what we are getting our kids this Christmas, from a selection of our favourite online shops. Hopefully will provide a bit of inspiration for your 5-13 year olds too.
SEED BOMBS from Black Bee Honey £6
Kids will love chucking these bombs around! These hand made seed bombs contain 21 different varieties of native wildflowers and grasses. Profits go to the Bee Friendly Trust who transform the nation's neglected spaces into thriving floral habitats for honey bees and other pollinators. Also included in the pack is an exclusive A7 print by the exceptionally talented George Goodwin @omgidrawedit. All packaging is 100% recyclable.
Olafur Eliasson Little Sun lamp from Tate Shop £30
This little sun lamp is an attractive, high-quality solar-powered LED lamp developed by artist Olafur Eliasson and engineer Frederik Ottesen. By purchasing a Little Sun solar-powered lamp you help make it available for a lower price to people who do not have consistent and affordable access to electricity.
Fantastic Eats! by Angellica Bell £10.50 Amazon
A great cookbook, aimed at kids, but for the whole family to enjoy
Meri Meri Tattoos from Scout & Co £2-£2.50
A whole plethora of beautiful designs for the tattoo loving kids in your life. From unicorns, to bugs, to monsters and fruit, these gorgeous designs are a great stocking filler.
The Bright Company for Scout & Co - Owl Jyms pyjamas £38.00
Why don’t these come in adult sizes??? Love the detachable wings, so wish I could get these for myself…look at that feather print!
Orchestra from Flying Eye Books £14.99
We LOVE all books from Flying Eye in our household, every year we buy our kids a different one. This new release will be perfect for our music loving 9 year old.
Sew & Glow Kit from Tech will save us £19.99
My eldest asked for a sewing kit, but on searching I came across this, its perfect, as he also loves all tech and gadgets. It’s been reduced to £9.99 so get in there quick! Great website with lots of other cool toys.
Heroes Den from My adventure kit £34.95
Often on our park trips we wish someone had bought some binoculars, or string etc. So this bag will be perfect, will add in a little first aid kit, and of course some SNACKZILLA cookies!
Periodic Table Magnet Set £10 from Science Museum
Its never too early to learn this stuff right?! Will look cool on my fridge!!
Adventure Print Poster £15 from Pea
A gorgeous interiors store to inspire kids imaginations. This print is perfect (given the kit i’ve bought)- love the snack pack in the design, it could be a SNACKZILLA! Comes in 2 different colour ways.
Melamine Personal Cups £10 from The Conran Store
Such a fab shop, and they have a surprisingly good kids gift section this year. These cups are lovely, and you can add on a sippy cup lid too for younger ones.
Crackling bath salts £4.50 from Bon Tot
Love the sound of these all natural fizzing bath salts for kids- will stop the kids from adding my bath salts to their bath!
Dermatologically tested, preservative free, vegan and cruelty free and made in the EU for a worry free, fun time in the bath! Enriched with vitamin E, sweet almond oil and sunflower means skin will be left gently hydrated.
Earth Heroes by Lily Dyu £9.99 from Waterstones
I’ll be getting this one to inspire my boys this Christmas….’When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference . . . but this book proves that individual people can change the world. With twenty inspirational stories celebrating the pioneering work of a selection of Earth Heroes from all around the globe, from Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough to Yin Yuzhen and Isatou Ceesay, each tale is a beacon of hope in the fight for the future of our planet, proving that one person, no matter how small, can make a difference.’
Nailmatic Kids Nail Varnish £8 by Word Store London
Another great shop with loads of lovely presents. Saw this and will snap up for my goddaughter. A gentle, water-based product that is 100% safe, 100% made in France and 100% fun! Guaranteed to be free from phthalates, formaldeyhyde, toluene and fragrance. Dermatologically tested. Forget about nail polish remover—this nail polish comes off with soap and warm water, or directly in the bath!
Cocoa Loco Chocolate Truffle Making Kit £11.99 The Ethical Superstore
Yum yum yum, not sure if this is for them or me? Currently on offer with a 20% discount.
GeoBender Cube £29.99 from Conscious Craft
The GeoCube is a complex magnetic geometric 3D puzzle. Each GeoCube consists of 12 magnetised pyramids that are connected through hinges. The hinging allows the GeoCube to be transformed into different shapes. The magnets allow it to lock into those shapes. This innovative puzzle teaches thinking skills, logic, deductive reasoning, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving.
You can also combine 2 or more GeoCubes to create highly complex geometric shapes.
HANDMADE NATURAL WOOL KID FELT SLIPPER £35 Edge and Company
NAUSENI was founded in response to the Nepal Earthquake of 2015 with the mission to empower and help women rebuild their lives in the wake of the Nepalese earthquake by providing skill development and income generating opportunities through the making of these handcrafted 100% natural wool slippers.
NAUSENI slippers are British designed and take their inspirations from the rich cultural heritage and dramatic natural landscape of Nepal.
Ethically handcrafted by female artisans in Nepal, employing traditional wool felting skills, our female artisans create each pair of slippers using 100% natural wool. Carefully hand-felted into one seamless piece, NAUSENI’s slippers keep your feet warm in cold winter days and cool in the summer time, thanks to unique qualities of natural wool.
Handcrafted in Nepal
Made from 100% natural wool
Also available in the following colours: Red
Size ranges from UK Size 7 (3 years) to UK Size 1 (10 years)