Kids can often be difficult to buy for, especially when it comes to Christmas. While they create lists, they don’t check them twice, and more often than not, they change their mind at the very last minute. To help you make sure you pick the perfect present, we have curated this short guide of gift recommendations. From interactive watches to pretty pieces of jewellery, the selection in this guide is sure to appeal to kids of all ages. We’ll also include some educational gifts amongst the fun and fashionable ones, so there is something for everyone. If you’re wondering what to buy kids for Christmas, keep reading!
What to Buy Kids for Christmas – Our Recommendations
Flik Flak PAWS UP (31.85mm) White and Blue Dial / Blue Police Dog Patterned Fabric Strap FBNP221
An educational gift with a fun twist, what’s not to love? This Flik Flak teaches your little one to tell the time in style! The watch features a white dial with blue Arabic numeral indices and a light blue and yellow minute track. The outer edge of the dial is blue and it features white Arabic numeral indices to denote the time in 5-minute increments; ultimately helping to teach children the time. Continuing the time-telling theme, the hour and minute hands are different colours. They also represent the iconic Flik and Flak characters; with Flik as the minute hand and Flak as the hour hand. A dark blue bio-sourced plastic case frames the dial. Measuring 31.85mm in diameter, it houses the reliable quartz movement that powers the watch. As well as this, the strong nature of the case helps to increase the watch’s shock resistance. The watch is finished with a blue recycled PET strap. With a cute design of dog policemen and mice robbers, it ensures the watch is giftable to both young boys and girls.
Disney Minnie Mouse Rose Gold Tones Crystal Set Studs E904431PZWL.PH
Showcasing the silhouette of everyone’s favourite female mouse, these stud earrings are full of magic and nostalgia. The top of each stud features Minnie Mouse’s iconic bow in rose gold-plated brass and an array of white cubic zirconia stones surround each one. A simply sweet detail, they ensure great sparkle and shine. The earrings fasten with a post and butterfly closure, so they remain secure in the lobe. This closure also provides great comfort which showcases the wearability of the studs. Bringing the magic and enchantment of Minnie Mouse to life, these earrings are the perfect gift for your Disney-mad little ones! Whether you keep them for special occasions or wear them every day, they make a sparkly statement in the ear.
Marvel Spiderman Kids (English only) Interactive Watch SPD4588ARG
This watch is a fun way to introduce your child to the world of smartwatches. Like standard smartwatches, this Spiderman-themed model features a full touchscreen display and a rechargeable battery. Encased in a 41mm red plastic case, and protected by acrylic glass, the touchscreen is bright and easy to use, which is essential for kids navigating the range of built-in functions. From a stopwatch to a fitness tracker and alarms, the watch is equipped with a variety of features that bear similarities to those on a grown-up smartwatch. Alongside this, the watch comes with interactive games, a camera and changeable Spiderman wallpapers which allow your little one to embrace their creative side. A black, red and blue rubber strap concludes the design of this interactive watch. With images of the superhero across the entirety of the strap, your spidey senses are sure to be tingling when sporting the watch on your wrist!
Nomination COMPOSABLE Classic Band In Stainless Steel (13 links) 030000/SI-13
A lifelong investment that is sure to see your kid through many milestones, a Nomination bracelet is an extremely thoughtful gift. We all have to start somewhere, so purchasing a stand-alone bracelet is a great start. While there are many different base bracelets to choose from, this stainless steel one is our favourite. Clean and timeless, it will complement a variety of charms. This bracelet is comprised of 13 links, so it is perfect for those with smaller wrists. However, if you need to increase the size, you can add additional links (priced at £1 per link). On its own, this bracelet is a great gift to buy kids for Christmas, but if you feel like spoiling them, adding a charm to it is the way to go! From festive-themed to animals and sports, there is a charm for every occasion! If you’re still thinking about what to buy kids for Christmas, the Nomination bracelet and charm combination is a lovely idea.
Casio LQ Series (31.5mm) White Dial / White Bio-Based Resin Strap LQ-24B-7BEF
Perfect for those older kids, this Casio impresses with its clean and clear design. The white dial features black Arabic numerals and matching black hands. However, the minute hand is red. Complementing the red Arabic numerals on the minute track, it adds a splash of colour to the minimalist design of the watch. Measuring 31.5mm in diameter, a white bio-based resin case frames the dial. Within the case lies the watch’s quartz movement. Reliable and precise, it ensures accurate timekeeping. Moreover, the retro all-rounder boasts water resistance, making it an ideal choice for daily wear. A white bio-based resin strap concludes the design of this watch. If there’s a kid in your family who wants a watch for Christmas, this Casio is a great one to gift. Sustainable, stylish and streamlined, it promises to look right at home on the wrist.
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