
56 Stocking Stuffers for Kids (That Ours Loved)
This big list of practical and fun stocking stuffer ideas for kids collects picks straight from parents! Chime in with your tried-and-true kids stocking stuffers to share your favorite finds.
These small Christmas gift picks are just right for kids from baby to teen, though we have a list just for teen and tween stocking stuffers, too!
i-Clips Magnetic Page Markers
These little magnetic bookmarks come in a variety of themes, and hug the page without leaving dents in the paper or falling out. Perfect for chapter books, music books, journals, etc.
Kelly R said: We have tried a few different brands of these as kids stocking stuffers and little gifts over the years, and have found these to be the most durable.
Fender Blues Deluxe Harmonica
Lisa R said: Harmonicas are the perfect size for stocking stuffers and great for all ages, whether kids just want to make noise or actually want to learn to play.

Invisible Ink Pens
Invisible ink pens allow kids to write secret messages, which can be viewed only when the light on the pen cap is pointed at the paper. These unique favors add a fun twist to any goodie bag.

Character Band-Aids
There is such a variety of Band-Aid designs that your kids' favorite characters are sure to be covered, and the chance to choose a fun one makes them much more likely to cooperate with taking care of their injury. They also make wonderful and cheap stocking stuffers or Easter egg fillers.
Toothbrushes
Kate Wille Murray said: New toothbrushes!! (Full disclosure Easter Bunny brings one too!) But the kids always wonder what color or type of tooth brush they'll get!
Tenzi
Tenzi is a fun family game for kids of all ages. Each player receives 10 dice, and the first player to roll all ten dice the same number shouts "tenzi" and wins the game. There are several different ways to play this game as well so you can be as creative with it as you want.

Chelsea Doll
Nancy L. said: The Chelsea line of dolls are sweet, simple, and much smaller than the standard Barbie. These dolls are 6 inches tall and thicker than a traditional Barbie, making them easier for little ones to play with, and sized just right to use as stocking stuffers for toddlers and younger kids.
Scratch Art Mini Notes
Kelly R said: This box of rainbow mini scratch art cards comes with a wooden stylus, and is fun for little doodles and notes.

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Kelly R said: Kids can build some pretty amazing things with these mini building pieces, even though they're all shaped the same. My kids have turned out armies of adorable mini reindeer. They make a great road trip toy!
Hot Wheels Single Pack
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: My kids love getting new Hot Wheels and a single pack car/truck/vehicle is the perfect stocking stuffer at only $1 each. Check out their limited editions and other fun designs and models!

Cozy Socks
Kelly R said: We like to do a pair or two of cozy slipper socks for lounging around the house on chilly days. Target always has a festive selection that make great stocking stuffer ideas for kids.
A New Book
Kelly R said: I love adding chapter books to my kids' stockings every year that they can read over the school break. Choose a new one that you think your kid will love, or grab the latest release in one of their favorite series (we usually go for the new Wimpy Kid book every Christmas). Little board books make fun stocking stuffers for babies, too!
Euclidean Cube
Kelly R said: This fidget puzzle smoothly transforms into a variety of different shapes, and kids and adults both love tinkering with the one that we have.
World's Smallest Tinker Toys
Katie G. said: The World's Smallest toy brand is a collection of tiny retro toys and games that actually work. Think tiny Tinker Toys, mini Uno or pint size Barbie dolls and Care Bears. Kids love collecting these unique toys, showing them off to friends and playing with them, too.
Rainbow Keyboard Cover
Kelly R said: These flexible covers customize the color of a laptop or chromebook keyboard and protect it from dust and spills. Fun and useful school supplies make great stocking stuffers for kids! These are made in all different sizes to fit various computers, so make sure to choose the right one for yours.
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