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Gift Guide: For 5-7 Year Olds

The holiday bells are ringing, so it’s time to get shopping! This age group can seem difficult to shop for, but they don’t have to be. From trendy fashion pieces to unique new toys, you do not have to stress this season about gifts for for 5-7 year olds. Check out these fun options below!

Skillmatics Found It

Rainy days spent inside don’t have to be a drag. A little game of I-spy with Skillmatic’s Found It! can cure those rainy blues!

Animal Balance

This is one of those games that keep mom and dad entertained just as long as the kids. Work together to balance every animal on top of each other, without a huge crash!

Gardening Tool Set

Creating a garden together can be so rewarding! If they love to spend time helping outside, a gardening set is great to learn how grow their own fruit & veggies.

VTech KidiZoom Camera

Easy and fun to use, a kid’s camera is a great gift to see the world from their perspective!

Obuby Walkie Talkies

Walkie Talkies were so much fun to play with when I was a kid, so I know they’ll still love them. There’s something about sitting on opposite sides of the house and being silly that makes Walkie Talkies so much fun!

Contigo Water Bottle

With all that running that they seem to do, they need to stay hydrated. Contigo has always been our favorite because they last all year and are easy to drink from. Plus, the clip on the top makes it easy to hook onto a backpack for school.

National Geographic Geode Kit

My kids are hands-on learners, so they love DIY sets like this one from National Geographic. Gift them a fun experience of breaking open their very own geode! Then, they can display their new find with pride.

Real Binoculars for Kids

If you have an outdoor lover on your hands, binoculars could be a fun find for them to explore with. Plus, there are tons of affordable options, just make sure you’re getting a decent quality set!

Operation

Surprise them with a classic game that never gets old: Operation. Mom and Dad will be way more excited for game nights now!

Twister Ultimate

If you loved Twister as a kid, they will too! Although now, they have Twister Ultimate with a bigger playing mat for more friends to join in.

ColdGear Under Armor Gloves

Cold weather calls for cold gear. Under Armor’s kids’ gloves will stand the test of time while also keeping those little fingers warm! Bring on the snow!

Nike Air Force 1 LE

Kids go through shoes like crazy. A new pair of sneakers will always get good use! Classic white Nike’s match just about everything, too.

Krash Bluetooth Speaker Helmet

Keep them safe while they’re out riding with the Krash Bluetooth Speaker Helmet! They can jam out while they ride without the need for headphones.

Dynacraft 20 Inch Badlands Bike

Every kid dreams of waking up to seeing a brand new bike under the tree! Get them a quality Dynacraft Badlands bike so they can ride into the new year with style.

Hungry Hungry Hippos Launchers

Hungry Hungry Hippos is another classic game, but the Launchers version is going to make our game nights so much more fun!

Trouble Board Game

Trouble was my favorite growing up, so I’m so excited for my kids to play now! It’s a super-affordable game, too!

Play-doh Stars ‘N Space & Play-doh Spaceship Blastoff Playset

If you know my kid, he LOVES space, so this is going to be perfect! Being creative and getting to make things with his hands is his favorite thing to do.

Lego Creator 3-in-1 Space Mining Mech Building Toy

As kids get older, they need toys that challenge their mind. This Lego Creator building toy will get their minds thinking and creating!

National Geographic Super 3D Space Puzzle Set

Breaking out a puzzle on a snow day is our favorite thing to do during the winter! As a space lover, this is right up my son’s alley. Plus, it’s 3D - how cool is that?!

Smithsonian 30X Telescope & Smithsonian Planetarium Projector

My son loves learning, so I’m picking up the Smithsonian Telescope and Planetarium Projector! I’ll be honest, I’m super excited for these gifts, too! We’ll both be up all night looking at the stars.

CIRO 6-in-1 STEM Solar Robot Kit

STEM toys are essential at this age, so a Solar Robot Kit is fun and unique choice!


Kid’s don’t have to be stressful to shop for! What will you be picking up for your 5-7 year old this year? I’m always open to more gift options, so let me know in the comments!