Gifts for 8 year olds

Discover awesome gifts for 8 year olds

Explore a diverse selection of gifts for 7 year old boys, including adventurous winter outdoor toys and engaging educational games, designed to inspire hours of fun and learning. From the time they are 7 year olds and beyond, kids really begin to assert their independence, so make the most of this tendency! Fun and useful birthday gifts for 8 year olds include kids skateboards, kick scooters, and kids bicycles that give them some freedom – but because they’re often riding solo to the park or to school, make extra sure to include bike accessories or safety gear, like elbow- and kids knee-pads and especially kids helmets! Kids this age are becoming avid fans and collectors, so exciting Eid, Hanukkah, and best Christmas gifts for 8 year olds might include popular card games, surprise toys to unbox, trendy plush, trading cards, fidget toys and other pop figures related to their favourite movies, TV shows, and video games. These Pokemon card packs, blind-bag toys, and other collectibles also make excellent Easter gifts for 8 year olds, who are outgrowing some of the “little-kid” aspects of the holiday. In fact, some of the most meaningful gifts you can give these kids are ones that acknowledge and celebrate how “grown up” or skilled they are becoming. You can introduce a new hobby or lean into one you know they enjoy, and just dial up the difficulty a little. Explore challenging building sets, craft kits, STEM toys, or novels gifts for 9 year old boys or above. Or start them on a book or novel series that meant a great deal to you at their age – these unique gifts can open new avenues of connection between kids and parents or other important grownups in their lives.

Perfect gifts for 8 year old girls

Obviously, there is no such thing as a game, toy, or activity that is only for girls, but we know that lots of grownups start their shopping with search terms like “toys for 8 year old girls.” Terrific gifts for girls AND boys this age will appeal to their silly and dramatic side: think funny Manga novel series, joke books, or hilarious Monopoly board games that have elements of drama or suspense! Cute Squishmallows, Furby toys and Care Bears Plush that spark imaginative, open-ended play are also great gifts – especially when they’re based on kids’ favourite movies or TV shows. Recreating memorable scenes or making up whole new storylines appeals to kids because they make the rules themselves: an important 8 year old milestone. Traditional gift ideas for 8 year old girls might include play kitchen sets, dollhouses, pogo sticks or a Barbie backpack for school. We do have loads of fabulous gift options on those themes, including kiddie pools, water guns, kids play structures, all species of cute plush animal pals and a huge variety of fashion dolls, Barbie doll clothes, and barbie accessories. But it's also important to explore gift ideas that might once have been out of the ordinary for girls: like remote control cars or science toys like kids robot that appeal to this age-group’s desire to be in control and try new things! As long as the goodies you choose are interesting and challenging, they make great presents for even 9 year old girls – books make wonderful choices, especially when they introduce a world for kids to engage with over multiple kids books and character perspectives.

Popular gifts for 8 year old boys

There is also no such thing as an activity or game that is just for boys, but for shoppers who search for gifts using terms like ”toys for 8 year old boy” we have tons of inspiration! Boys and girls this age might be showing an interest in clubs and new hobbies: think about craft kits as gifts like paint sets for kids, creative activities like a magic set, or STEM toys like model-making kits or marble runs. You might be launching them into a whole new obsession! Classic gift ideas for an 8 year old boy include anything related to tech, Marvel superheroes, and sports. And we’ve got loads of thrilling play sets, 3D puzzles, outdoor games, and fidget toys to choose from along these lines. But also consider items that might have been unusual gifts for 8 year old boys in the past: food science activities, meditative bracelet making sets, digital pets to care for – a karaoke machine! Find interesting ways to feed kids’ fandoms in addition to the obvious video game figures, cars for kids, and play train sets. Think movie-, TV- and video game-inspired books, games, puzzles, building toys for kids, and art gifts, like instructional guides that teach them how to draw the characters from their favorite comics or anime series. These kids are crazy for toys that combine collecting and competition: think battling tops and other Army toys; Pokemon trading cards games; sports cards; and 1000 pieces puzzles to master at speed. And surprise pet toys or blind-box toys that kids can unbox to reveal a series of cute collectibles and accessories are hot toys that make fun gift-toppers for birthdays and other holidays, too.