Look here for birthday gifts for kids that won't sit on the shelf collecting dust
We look for kids birthday gifts that build good skills, make kids think or be creative or get moving, and are good value. That puts many of our birthday party gift ideas outside the toy box - but not all.
Your next kids birthday party gift doesn't have to be a cheap, plastic whatever just because you didn't know what to get.
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Here's our ever growing index of kids birthday gifts. Bookmark the ones you like for easy access when it's party time.
There's two ways for you to look:
Search the tags here for the birthday gifts for kids that most appeal to you for the age range of your kids' parties:
age 6 to 8 age 9 to 10 animals arts and crafts birthday cards birthday party birthday party games birthday party games loaded questions for teens birthday party gift books boys chalk charitable gifts cooking dad fashion games girls jungle party loaded questions music outdoor parenting poetry preschool preteen princess birthday party puzzles reading skills safari party slumber party games teen teen party thinking skills toys word games wrapping writing skills
Or, wander through the full list of birthday party gift ideas, newest to oldest:
| Brain Games Kids Birthday Gift Give Brain Games as a birthday party gift and you're giving fun that stretches their mind and sharpens skills Learn More | Visual Brain Storms as a Slumber Party Game Have the Visual Brain Storms slumber party game ready for your sleepover kids when those eyelids start to droop and they need help settling down. Learn More | GIve The Gift Of Drawing Disney  Give the gift of art with a learning to draw instructional book to the right child, and your birthday party gift will be greatly appreciated Learn More |
Beyblades Birthday Party Gifts  Beyblades are a welcome entry into the 21st century toy box and they make a great kids birthday gift. Learn More |
Outside The Box Teenage Birthday Party Game  Outside The Box is great for that teenage birthday party game or just Sunday nights around the kitchen table having fun as a family Learn More |
Birthday Party Sleepover Game, Present and Kids Activity Simple origami for kids makes a delightfully different birthday gift and can be a useful quiet activity for a sleepover party. Learn More |
Challenging Thinking Birthday Party Games  You'll be amazed at how hard they'll work to get the right answer when the puzzle they've been given is a team challenge structured as a birthday party game Learn More |
Remarkable Book Teaching PreSchoolers About Bullying Get One by Kathryn Otoshi on your bookshelf and consider giving it as a birthday party gift to other young children, and you'll be giving way more than just a bed time story Learn More | Reader Video Game for Kids Birthday Gift Not your traditional video game, Land of Me encourages creativity and talking and should be enjoyed by parents with their preschool children- so it makes a terrific kids birthday gift. Learn More |
Daring Book for Girls Sleepover Birthday Party Gift  This one's a two-fer: give it as a birthday party gift and they'll have some giggles and fun with it at the sleepover Learn More |
Kindle Kids Birthday Gift for Readers  Got a reader with a birthday party coming up? A Kindle would make a terrific birthday party gift for that reader. Learn More |
Fun Math Dice Game for Birthday Party Gifts  ThinkFun just plain makes great educational games that kids are just plain have fun playing, and their Math Dice Jr. game is another good one to give as a kids birthday party gift or have at home for you own kids skill building Learn More |
Lego Basics  Legos are another terrific toy that are not just fun but that build skills as the kids play, so they make great kids birthday party gifts as well as a kids activity to keep in your own toy box. Learn More |
Fuzzdoodles  Think bendable, fuzzy tinker toys that make up into adorable creatures instead of mechanical constructions, and you're on to Fuzzdoodles Learn More |
Family Puzzles  This is a gift suggestion that probably works best outside of a kids birthday party,such as from one family to another or from grandparents or uncles and aunts Learn More |
How to Do Card Tricks  This is an inexpensive gift that will delight almost any child Learn More |
Loaded Questions for Teens  Set the proper tone for your next teen party with a game that gets them thinking and laughing together Learn More |
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane  There's nothing I like better than finding a good book to recommend as a kids birthday gift for young readers Learn More |
the Perplexus Maze  When you have to ration that amount of time the kids are allowed to play with a toy to insure that everyone gets a turn, you know you've found one of the winners among the ideas for birthday gifts for kids Learn More |
Sleepover Thinking Fun  Any form of a trivia game where the kids have to think fast is a good addition to your activities arsenal for a slumber party Learn More |
Boochie Ball  Boochie Ball is a great 'get up off the couch' game that the whole family can enjoy and you 'll feel good about giving as a kids birthday gift Learn More |
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(Leslie Lyons, a.k.a. The Birthday Party Games Lady, LLC)
