Gifts For Kids

Welcome to R&S Gift Guides, a series where we cover the internet's most in-demand gifts for every recipient, occasion, and budget. From anniversaries to birthdays to the holiday season, look no further than our data-backed collections for fresh ideas and inspiration.

It can feel impossible to keep up with what kids like these days. Be it something they saw on TikTok, a commercial, or a video game, there are so many ways little ones get gift ideas, and their minds can change from one hour to the next. However, while the challenge of keeping your fingers on the pulse can be difficult, it's completely worth it to see the joy on their faces.

While we can’t provide you with a one-size-fits-all gift they’ll never outgrow, what we can do is bring you the next best thing. From the first day of kindergarten to the depths of middle school, kids mature and change drastically. However, one thing they all have in common: a love of play. Hands-on presents deliver endless fun for your kids while encouraging imagination, activity, and fine motor skills. Not only will your little ones adore them, but you will too.

Ahead, we’ve made gift shopping for kids a whole lot easier by carefully curating a roundup of the absolute best kiddo-approved gifts out there. From a scooter that’ll last for years to a very cool light-up drawing tee and a lamp they’ll carry with them well into their teenage years, there's something here for every child and budget.