The Best Gifts for Toddlers They’ll Actually Love This Christmas
Wondering what to get the tiny person in your life? This edit of the best gifts for toddlers has got you sorted.
Buying gifts for the tiny human in your life can be a challenge. Though they may be small, toddlers have big opinions and know exactly what they want (and don’t want).
One thing about toddlers: they don’t hold back, which is why we love them! Whether it’s trying new foods (which usually end up all over the highchair) or unwrapping presents, you’ll know right away if it’s a hit… or not.
With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve put together our top gift ideas for the adorably opinionated little ones, curated by parents who’ve been there and toddler-approved. From creative play accessories to timeless classics and out-of-the-box ideas, there’s something for every kind of kid.
Happy shopping as you browse our edit of the best gifts for toddlers this Christmas.
The Best Gifts for Toddlers
Kogan, Divoom Fairy-Ok Bluetooth Speaker with Microphone in Pink, $124.90
It's a known fact that every toddler will have a shouting-into-a-microphone phase, so why not lean into it and give them this super cute one from Kogan? Available in a range of colours, it delivers high-quality sound and includes a microphone and speaker for the full karaoke experience.
It’s Bluetooth-compatible, making it easy to connect to devices for streaming songs, podcasts, and audiobooks as well.
Adairs, Recycling Truck Night Light, $49.99
Is your kiddo scared of the dark? This adorable recycling truck night light from Adairs is a fun way to make bedtime less scary and adds a playful touch to any room. It's battery-operated, so it's totally portable, and it's available in a huge range of themes, from Bluey to Paw Patrol.
Bello, LEGRAND Kitchen, $249
Put a kitchen in a corner, and a toddler will play with it. Fact. There's nothing better than seeing them whip up pretend meals and letting their imagination run wild. Bello's LEGRAND Kitchen is an all-in-one set with realistic range hood sounds and light. It has everything your mini master chef needs to play for hours.
Bello, Junior Builder Workbench, $189.99
If your toddler loves tools and building, the Junior Builder Workbench from Bello is the perfect gift! It includes a kid-sized workbench and all the essential tools they need to create amazing pretend projects, making it a dream come true for little builders.
Cool Things, Hatching Crocodile Egg, $9
A guaranteed crowd-pleaser with any toddler, the Hatching Crocodile Egg is an engaging, hands-on present. Simply pop the egg in water, and over the next 12-24 hours, they’ll watch as it gradually cracks open to reveal a mini crocodile toy inside. So much fun! Another bonus? It's under $10!
Olli Ella, Sollie Stroller - Garland, $59
It’s rare to find a toddler gift that’s both stylish and practical, but this beautiful garland-print doll stroller is just that. It’s perfect for encouraging toddlers to explore on their own, fostering independence and imaginative play as they take their favourite toy along. This charming stroller is a fun, confidence-building tool that supports active, adventurous playtime.
Honeysticks Bath Crayon Super Jumbos, $22.95
There is something that feels inherently rebellious when you let your kids 'draw' on the walls of the bath, and they'll think so too! Luckily, these bath crayons wash off, but it's an exciting activity that nurtures creativity and makes bathtime all the more enjoyable.
The pack comes with seven bright colours. The non-toxic colourants are gentle on the skin and easy to wash out. At the end of bathtime, store the pack back in the handy canister with drain holes. So clever!
Tender Leaf Forest Musical Table, $159
Inspiring a love of music in your toddler brings endless joy, creativity, and fun. This musical table from Tender Leaf is a bright, forest-themed mini orchestra featuring a xylophone, drums, whistle, and wood chime—great for little ones to explore sounds and rhythms.
B. Toys, Toulouse Laptrec Tomato, $39.99
For the budding artist, the B. Toys drawing board is a magnetic drawing board designed to ignite creativity in kids. It's portable and lightweight, and its magnetic stylus lets kids sketch, doodle, and erase with ease. Ideal for travel or quiet play, it offers mess-free drawing that can be cleared with a simple slide, encouraging endless creativity.
Loved People Love People by Jessica Vander Leahy and Heymil, $38.57
A timeless book that teaches our children about diversity, inclusion, body positivity, and self-acceptance. Beautifully written in a sing-song rhyme that’s made for those nights when you just need to read your babe to sleep.
Sunnylife Kids Sprinkler Mat - Into the Wild (Blue), $59.95
Embrace summer and turn your backyard into a splash zone with this sprinkler mat. A fun and vibrant water play mat designed to keep kids cool and entertained during sunny days.
A jungle-inspired design with bright blues and greens connects easily to a garden hose to create a gentle water spray along the edges. Sit back and supervise as the kids jump, splash, and play. It’s the ultimate summer activity to make outdoor playtime unforgettable!
Ages 3 and up
Loving our edit of the best gifts for toddlers and looking for more holiday inspo? Well, we have a whole list of things to keep you occupied over the holidays. From festive sips to stir up this silly season to the best advent calendars to count down the days until Santa's here, we have got you covered!
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