If you plan to build your own Easter basket this year and need some fun ideas for girls, we have found some great non-candy items. At our house, I like to do just a tiny bit of candy and a few small other things. Need more ideas? Be sure to check all our Easter Basket ideas for all ages.
Unique Easter Basket Ideas for Girl
Sometimes I like to include a book, some small toys and other years, I add art supplies or fun things for the upcoming Summer. I like to choose practical items or things that will last my kids a while. Check out all of our great ideas.
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Easter Hunt Scavenger Hunt Clues
Grab this free printable with fun Easter Hunt Riddles. The perfect activity for Easter morning.
Non Candy Easter Basket Fillers for Girls
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KLUTZ MAGICAL BAKING AND KLUTZ MINI SUSHI BAR AND KLUTZ MINI GROCERY STORE
Klutz is known for high-quality book and crafting kits. I love that so much is included with each kit.
This Klutz Magical Baking Kit is a great gift idea for your creative bakers. Simply add a sprinkle of fairy dust and a dollop of imagination! This baking kit includes recipes, tools, and decorations to inspire kid chefs to make magic in the kitchen. Each recipe is designed for kids to make with a grown-up assistant’s help, and follows a magical theme. There are mermaid-themed pies, yeti donuts, an enchanted castle cake, magic pretzel wands and more!
Crafty tweens will enjoy this cool Klutz Mini Sushi Bar clay crafting kit. They will learn to make 16 cute sushi characters using clay and mixed media. Learn about the art of making sushi as you roll and sculpt adorable food with faces. Clay chefs will learn the difference between sushi rolls, onigiri (rice balls), sashimi, mochi, and other treats from Japan. Then, build out your sushi spread by packing a papercraft bento box, or a fancy dinner display. Complete the scene with mealtime extras, including an origami holder for your miniature chopsticks. Itadakimasu!
The Klutz Mini Grocery Store is another clay crafting kit that will keep your tweens busy. They will love making a super cute supermarket! Create more than 20 cute clay characters from every aisle of the grocery store: meat, produce, frozen food, and canned goods. Then make a papercraft shopping basket to tote them around. Crystal-clear instructions show what clay measurements you need and custom foam shapes make challenging projects easier! Sprinkled throughout are plenty of ideas to customize your grocery haul with cute food labels and packaging. Don’t forget your shopping list!
Sriracha The Card Game
Sriracha The Game is a fun and spicy card game that your kids will love and it makes a fun and affordable Easter Basket Idea. They will love the fun, Kawaii-style cards. Divvy up the cards evenly to all players and PREPARE TO SLAP! Watch the deck for pairs and sandwiches or play Sriracha Cards to stay alive. The first player to collect all the cards wins. Each round lasts 10-15 minutes which means there’s time for lots of rematches. This game is fun for kids and tweens age 7 and up.
Lumipets Nightlight and Room Decor Animals
These Lumipets Nightlight and Room Decor animals are just adorable for kids of all ages. Whether they need a nightlight or just want to enjoy the fun, light up animal in their room, these Lumipets are a fun Easter Basket Idea. Choose from the cute Bunny Lumipet or so many other fun Lumipet Animals. Each friendly bedside nightlight has the option of shining with nine different soft colors, including red light for optimum sleep. All LumiPet lamps come with a battery that will last about 12 hours of continuous use. Kids can play with it all day, and then fall asleep to its gentle light before it runs out. This also makes it a great option for travel. The light will last all day in the car or on a plane ride, before being charged at the evening’s destination via USB. These cute night lights are made from a high quality silicone that won’t heat up while in use. They’re designed to be sturdy and hold up to rough handling. The lamps illuminate the room from the bedside nightstand, or be cuddled by children.
NEEDOH NOODLIES FIDGET
Needoh Noodlies are the fun new fidgets that your kids and tweens will love. You can squeeze, stretch, knot, or mash these elastic noodles to your heart’s desire. Noodlies are brightly colored in 5 fluorescent tones and offer a unique sensory play experience that creates loads of endless fun. Toss them around with friends or squeeze a handful when you want to mellow out! This fidget pack is for kids age 3 and up.
Unicorn Scented Mechanical Smencils
My kids loved the fun, scented Smencils when they were younger and these new Unicorn Scented Mechanical Smencils are fun for kids of all ages. Each pencil has a medium point lead (0.7) and the pack includes 8 scented mechanical pencils. The unicorn scents include: Cherry Berry, Tutti Frutti, Orange, Lemon, Green Apple, Cotton Candy, Cupcake, and Grape. If you would rather have PENS, check out these Aloha Unicorn Scented Smens!
EGG-CELLENT SCIENCE EXPERIMENT EGGS 6-CT
Your kids will love these affordable, mini, Egg-cellent Science Experiment eggs. Science to the Max brings you an innovative way to introduce kids to the wonders around them. Crack open each egg individually to unveil different activities in each kit. 2 experiments are included in every egg but some even have a bonus activity! Hear the ooohs and aahs as kids discover how fun and entertaining science can be. They’ll learn about polymers and different areas of chemistry as they create faux snow, crystals, water gel and so much more! Follow along the instructions that are provided in each egg to learn the science behind each of the experiments. This kit will educate as much as it will entertain!
Thames and Kosmos Robot Pet Shop STEM Kit
This Thames and Kosmos Robot Pet Shop is a great way to get your young engineers interested in STEM projects. Your kids will enjoy the beautifully-illustrated storybook manual follows Ty and Karlie, two young engineers, as they meet a variety of fun, cute robotic animals at the robot pet shop! This kit gives clear and detailed step-by-step assembly instructions guide children to build 8 motorized models of the robots from the story, including an owl, french bulldog, sloth, panda, chameleon, cat, turtle, and rabbit. Kids as young as 5 will enjoy this fun kit and it makes a great Easter Basket Idea for girl.
SHASHIBO SHAPE SHIFTING BOX FIDGET
Your fidgeters will enjoy this super cool Shashibo Shape Shifting Box. The patented, award-winning Shashibo fidget box features 36 rare earth magnets for an innovative design that transforms into over 70 shapes. Parents will love the quality and unique design of the Shashibo, durably constructed of premium injection-mold plastic, 36 rare earth magnets, and a tear-proof, matte or high-gloss surface. Each magnetic puzzle features 4 unique, artistic patterns of vibrant, mesmerizing artwork, for an ever-changing array of beauty at your fingertips. It fits comfortably in the hand for hours of mind-challenging fun, stimulate the senses with unlimited creative possibility! Can you master the Shape-Shifting Box? The Shashibo comes in lots of cool patterns and colorways.
STMT DIY PERSONALIZED JEWELRY KIT
Your crafty tweens will love creating their own jewelry with this STMT DIY Personalized Jewelry kit. Each kit comes with instructions and lots of beads, charms and more to create at least 10 custom pieces. STMT has other jewelry kits for your to consider such as STMT DIY Basically Beaded Jewelry Kit, STMT DIY Personalized Accessories Kit, and the STMT DIY Alphabet Jewelry Kit. See all of the STMT DIY Kits.
LITTLE LIVE PETS LIL TURTLE – LAND AND WATER
These affordable and cute Little Live Pets Lil Turtles make great stocking stuffers for young girls. They are the cutest toy pets that move and act so real! Your pet turtle can swim in water and walk on land using her flippers– like a real turtle! Meet Shell Sea – your new Lil’ Turtle with a colorful shell inspired by mermaids and sea shells. There are two Lil’ Turtles to collect, including Sea Heart and Shell Sea.
Mondo Llama Paint By Number Kits
These affordable Mondo Llama Paint by Number kits are both affordable and make cool gifts for tweens and teens. This painting kit includes a white canvas sheet, acrylic paint pots, a paintbrush, wooden frames with screws and a hanging cord, and an instruction sheet. The canvas board is preprinted with an adorable drawing of the artwork against a brick-like geometric background, and is left uncolored and marked with numbers. Your kids will love to bringing this cool artwork to life by matching the numbers to the acrylic paints and filling in the corresponding hues. When done, help your young crafter assemble the wooden frame and attach the cord to make it ready to hang with pride. I love this adorable French Bulldog set, the Tropical set or the Tiger set. Plus so many more!
Spirograph Scratch and Shimmer and Spirograph Animator
Spirograph kits are a fun, retro gift for artists, but now they have created new ways to Spirograph! This new Scratch and Shimmer Spirograph Set will help your kids create beautiful art with scratchable black paper that reveals beautiful colors. Your kids can use the stylus tool with the glitter wheel and gears to scratch designs on the special sparkle or rainbow scratch paper. When the black paper supply runs out, you can still use the kit with your own pens to create original art.
Take a new spin on the classic Spirograph design set with Spirograph Animator! The classic way for aspiring artists to create millions of amazing designs is back and better than ever! Create endless spiral art designs and then bring them all to life in amazing, mesmerizing motion with a spin of the animator. Every design moves in a different way with each of the rotating light effects. The design and animation possibilities are endless!
PLAYMOBIL SAND BUCKETS – CASTLE, ICE CREAM SHOP, BAKERY
I love how imaginative Playmobil sets are and now they have super fun sand buckets that include fun molds, figures and accessories for lots of fun at the beach or in the sandbox. Choose from several different bucket themes. Create fun treats, beautiful castles and more. When your kids are done, store the accessories and molds inside the bucket. Each bucket holds a 1/2 Gallon.
Scoop up the fun with the Playmobil Ice cream shop sand bucket! Serve out cold tasty treats Thanks to the included ice cream scoop and various molds, perfect for building mouthwatering ice cream cones. Kids can also use the bucket with sieve to either build sand castles or sift through the sand in search shells and other fun stuff. When playtime is over, store all the pieces inside the bucket and use the sieve as a lid. The bucket has a capacity of just under a ½ Gallon. Set includes two figures, bucket, sieve, ice cream spoon, two ice cream cones, two ice cream scoops, and one waffle mold.
Build and create unique cake shapes with the Playmobil Bakery Sand Bucket – on-the-go fun for your beach vacation. Your young bakers will strengthen creativity and social skills all while designing imaginative cake creations in the sand. Kids can decorate their sand cakes with the various stamps. Set includes one figure, bucket, sieve, dough spoon, cake server, two sand molds (piece of cake and cupcake with topping) and two sand stamps (flower, heart). The bucket capacity is a 1/2 gallon.
Construct a moat and sand barriers to protect the Playmobil Knight’s Castle Sand Bucket! Your young builders will strengthen creativity and social skills all while designing their own castle complete with drawbridge, flag, knight and horse. The blue castle turret doubles as a sieve, so kids can sift through the sand for shells, while the shovel makes it easy to scoop sand into the bucket. Use the bottom of the flag to stamp the PLAYMOBIL face into the side of the castle so visitors can see the smiling face and know they’ve arrived in the kingdom! Set includes one knight figure, castle-shaped sand bucket, shovel, horse, drawbridge and other fun accessories. Bucket Capacity: approx. 0.5 gal.
TACOCAT SPELLED BACKWARDS GAME
I love small, but easy game and this Tacocat Spelled Backwards is both portable and lots of fun. It is a little board game with a cat who is also a taco. With Tacocat on the line, anything can happen in this palindrome-powered tug-of-war! Win duels by playing cards of matching or higher value to defend your hand or sacrifice your lowest card. When you’re on your final card, whoever has the lowest value card wins the round bringing Tacocat closer to their side. Tacocat Spelled Backwards is a fun balance of strategy, luck, and instinct! With its portable open-and-play design it’s a perfect two player anytime, anywhere game; the box is the board! This game is great for kids age 7 and up. You can also find this fun game at Amazon.
RAW SUGAR KIDS BUBBLEBATH AND BODYWASH
These Raw Suger Kids Bubblebath and Bodywashes make nice stocking stuffers. Choose from unique scents like watermelon lemonade, strawberry vanilla, pineapple orange or superberry cherry! These unique little characters, each with their own personalities, adds additional play value for bath time fun. Each bath buddy is packed with juicy bursts of cold pressed and plant-derived hero ingredients. Crafted with a botanical blend to help gently cleanse and hydrate, leaving skin feeling naturally soft and squeaky clean. Raw Sugar Kids 2-in-1 Bubble Bath and Bodywashes are allergy tested, because we care! Bath time has just got a whole lot more monstrously fun! Raw Sugar products are created in Southern California and made with ingredients that are processed through ColdPress Technology® – to protect and preserve the essence of every whole fruit and perfect plant we handpick for their pure, unfiltered nutrients.
KLUTZ MAKE MINI ERASER KITS
These highly-reviewed Klutz Make Mini Eraser Kits are adorable and fun and will keep your kids busy! Each kit includes an easy step-by-step instruction book to help kids make 15 erasers, along with all the eraser clay you’ll need. Plus it includes papercraft scenes, molded eyes, and a custom shaping tool help every project look just right. These small kits are the perfect size to fill your kids’ stockings. Choose from four different Klutz Make Mini Erasers Kits that can each be purchased individually.
WELLY BRAVERY BADGES – COOL BANDAGE TIN
These Welly Bravery Badges are neat tins that contain fun bandages in patterns that will help your kids wear their bumps and cuts with pride. The durable, stackable tin packaging will help you keep your medicine cabinet organized, plus they are reusable, recyclable, and dare we say collectible? These Welly Bravery Badges make fun stocking stuffers for kids! Choose from so many fun patterns and colors. These Welly Bravery Badges are also sold at Target.
NUT NUT SQUIRREL! CARD GAME FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES
This award winning, Nut Nut Squirrel! Game is fun and easy to learn for all ages – Fast paced competitive play with simple-to-follow rules to get you started right away. This game has three levels of play and even younger kids (starting 4+) can join in. Flip over as many cards as you dare without flipping over a squirrel! If you flip over a squirrel, you lose all of your cards from that turn only (those cards are now discarded), but everyone else gets to ‘store’ (keep) their nuts, seeds, and pinecones which are safe for the remainder of the game. What kind of player will you be? Are you meek and mild mannered, an impulsive risk- taker, or a slow, calculating strategist? Find out in this breakout game of lickety-split decisions, chance, and strategy. Employ your best strategy and force your opponents to flip over a squirrel!
MY SQUISHY LITTLE DUMPLINGS
These adorable little interactive characters with BIG personalities make a great girl gift, and the cutest accessories to match! My Squishy Little Dumplings are the perfect little pal that fits in the palm of your hand. Squeeze their cheeks to pop out their unique personalities! They even speak their own language called Squish Pop! Listen closely and you may just learn the language! Plus, Your Squishy Little Dumpling will tell you how they’re feeling using the light on their head! With over 50 reactions; dress them up, tickle them, shake them, and toss them, they light up as you play and make the cutest sounds! Get popping with My Squishy Little Dumplings by collecting all 4 characters! You can also find My Squishy Little Dumplings or Marshmallows at Amazon.
Da Bomb Surprise Bath Bombs
These Da Bomb bath bombs are packaged perfectly for gift giving and they make a great-smelling Easter treat. They are in a cool black packaging and have catchy names and colors. They are both affordable and fun for kids, tweens and teens. Each bath bomb comes filled with a surprise. The glow and neon are super cool! You can also find Da Bomb Bath Bombs at Target.
LED LIGHT-UP SHOELACES
Kids love things that glow and they will love these super fun and affordable LED Light-Up shoelaces. These cool shoelaces are light up in 5 different colors throughout the laces and there are 4 modes to choose from–stay on, blink fast, blink slow and off. They last about 40 hours when the light stays on, 60-80 hours flashing. Parents: Remove the insulation between the batteries before wearing and make sure your kids tie their shoes with care.
Nuts About Mutts Strategy Card Game
Kids of all ages love this cool, highly-reviewed, Nuts About Mutts strategy card game. It is an innovative spin on the classic hand-elimination card games, where the first player to get rid of all their cards wins! With unique twists and fast-paced play, this game is one of a kind! Each card is illustrated with vivid colors and fun pup-inspired themes, like fire hydrants, bones, varying breeds of dogs, and more! Nuts About Mutts is everything you look for and expect in a card game. It is recommended for kids ages 7 and up, but fun enough for tweens and adults to play too.
Ooly Drawing Duet Markers – 12 Markers, 24 Colors
Your kids and tweens will love getting creative with these Ooly Drawing Duet markers. Keep your young artists creative with these great markers. This set of twelve markers includes 24 great colors, one on each end of the pen! They have a chiseled tip for calligraphy or your kids can use them for creating masterpieces! This set of double-ended colored markers will help you create wonderful works of art meant to leave a lasting impression. Ooly is one of my favorite brands. Check out all the fun Ooly art products.
A Game of Cat and Mouth
Your kids will love this fiercely competitive, magnet-powered, highly addicting, Pinball’ish game and this highly-reviewed game is a fun treat for Valentine’s Day! A Game of Cat & Mouth is all about fast-flinging and quick thinking with a touch of precision. In Exploding Kitten’s first two-player game, the first player to land all of the balls of one color onto your opponent’s side wins! It’s like air hockey, but instead of air and hockey, it’s cats and rainbows! It’s cutthroat multiplayer pinball.
Alex Spa Sketch and Sparkle Tattoo Pens
These neat ALEX Spa Sketch and Sparkle Tattoo Pens includes everything girls need to draw their own tattoos. Your girls can freestyle draw or use the stick on stencils to trace trendy designs, then peel off and color. The tattoo ink washes off with soap and water. This set includes 6 pens and 6 different stencils. Pens come in silver, purple, blue green, orange and pink. Recommended for children 8 years of age and older.
Craft-tastic All About Me Quiz Bracelets
This Craft-tastic All About Me Quiz Bracelets kit is a fun project for your kids, with a fun quiz book included. Kids follow along in an incredible 14-page quiz book, answering questions to 7 fun quizzes to make 7 different bracelets. Each quiz has its own theme like style, favorites, and friendship and the answers guide their selection of design elements for the bracelets. The kit is packed with lots of colored cording, charms and beads for a wide variety of possibilities. Once finished, they will have created a stack of unique bracelets that are 100% customized to their personality! Kids love personalized accessories and taking fun quizzes; this bracelet kit merges the best of both while encouraging self-discovery and expression.
Lego Dots Secret Boxes DIY Kit
Unlock creativity for crafts-loving kids with this cool LEGO DOTS Secret Boxes kit! Made for quick assembly, this set gives boys and girls the chance to create and decorate their own lockable secret boxes with space for their special treasures, and redesign them over and over. The included mini “Dots” are used to decorate each box! The best part is that they can decorate it over and over! The enclosed storage tray with lid makes cleanup and sorting a breeze. This useful kit features an easy-to-assemble, lockable, book-shaped box to hold secrets and treasures safely, a mini box build to hold the key that doubles as a tile remover, plus plenty of tiles to stretch kids’ self-expression skills while making the boxes uniquely theirs. Kids can decorate the boxes any way they like, then share their designs with friends.
Crayola Glitter Chalk and Crayola Neon Chalk
Sidewalk chalk is a dime a dozen, but if you truly want some unique chalk, check out this Crayola Glitter Chalk and this Crayola Neon Chalk. The glittery chalk is vibrant and shimmers in the sunlight and the neon chalk boasts bright, bright hues. Your girls can take their sidewalk art to the next level with this unique chalk. When they are done, it washes right off your sidewalk!
Lucky Fortune Surprise Bracelets 4-Pack
These cool Lucky Fortune Surprise Bracelets 4-Pack are so much fun and they make great stocking stuffers for girls! They come packed in a fun takeout box. Each package contains a fortune cookie shaped bracelet holder with a surprise Lucky Fortune charm bracelet and matching paper fortune. Crack it open to see what the future has in store for you! With Lucky Fortune, there are 4 levels of rarity: Lucky, Very Lucky, Very Very Lucky, and Ultra Lucky! Wear your bracelet—and your luck—on your sleeve, trade to collect them all, and even give the gift of luck to a friend who needs it most! It’s the perfect gift for you and your BFF’s! Lucky fortune is the perfect accessory to make your look a little luckier. You can even attach the fortune cookie to your backpack to show off to all of your friends! The more you have, the luckier you may feel!
Klutz DIY Tiny Camper and Klutz Clay Pet Adoption Truck
Klutz is one of my favorite craft kits. I love how everything is included in these cool kits. Your kids will love to design their own glamping-ready getaway with this Klutz build-it-yourself mini vintage camper. Assemble the high-quality chipboard pieces to build your camper, and then the fun begins! Use fabric, sequins, and other mixed media to customize your home-on-wheels with more than 20 DIY accessories—everything you need is included in the box.
This Klutz Clay Pet Adoption Truck Kit will give your kids hours of fun and creativity. Calling all animal lovers! Build your own mobile pet adoption center and help these clay critters find their “furever” homes. Learn to make a variety of dog breeds, including a Corgi, Chihuahua, Rottweiler, Dalmatian, and Beagle, plus cats, birds, bunnies, and guinea pigs. You decide which animals you want to make with colorful clay and premade eyes to help make each creation picture-purrfect.
Schylling Nee Doh Color Changing Glob 3-Pack
This Party Bundle includes all 3 Different Colors of Schylling’s Nee Doh COLOR CHANGE Groovy Glob! The NeeDoh stress ball will help you mellow out! Feeling Stressed? Then you knead Nee-Doh! Grab a glob and give a squeeze, revealing the changing color inside! The experience will blow your mind, soothe your soul, and have you feeling groovy in no time! Filled with a mysterious, completely non-toxic, jelly-like compound, it’s strong, durable and won’t break open; always returns to its original shape. Hypoallergenic and completely safe, it contains no BPA, phthalates or latex; cleans easily with soap and water. These cool fidget toys are perfect for ages 3 and up.
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza Game
This highly-rated Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza Game will be a hit with your kids! It is the social card game that is going to change your game night forever. This addictive game is as unique as its name- it’s an action packed, quick to learn party game for all ages. Race against each other to slap a match between a card and spoken word. But – watch out – your mind will play tricks on you. This game was engineered for maximum fun!
Hello Universe Book
This Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly’s Hello, Universe book is a funny and poignant neighborhood story about unexpected friendships. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It’s a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.
Told from four intertwining points of view—two boys and two girls—the novel celebrates bravery, being different, and finding your inner bayani (hero). “Readers will be instantly engrossed in this relatable neighborhood adventure and its eclectic cast of misfits.”
Mini Brands Surprise Balls
These super fun Mini Brands Surprise Balls are a hit with the kids and I love that they can be fun to use with their dolls or for pretend. Unwrap, peel, and reveal REAL miniature collectibles with 5 Surprise Mini Brands! What 5 Surprises will you unbox? There are over 70 miniatures of your favorite brands to collect, including rare Metallic and Glow in the Dark minis, and Super Rare Golden Minis too! Collect them all to create your own mini shopping world!
Buffalo Candylicious Puzzle
Your older kids will love receiving this sweet-looking Candylicious puzzle for Easter. They can get it out every year and do it over and over to get in the Valentine’s Day spirit. This 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle, Candylicious, is based on the artwork of Aimee Stewart. From chocolates, to candy canes, to gingerbread cookies, your mouth will water as you piece this sugary treat together. The collage of colorful candies is too sweet to resist! This puzzle is made of 100% recycled paperboard. A precision cutting technique guarantees that every piece will fit soundly with the company’s signature Perfect Snap pieces. A bonus puzzle poster is also included so that you have a handy reference of what the completed puzzle should look like while you put yours together.
Jaru Magnetic Roller Ringz
These affordable and cool Jaru Roller Ringz magnetic fidget rings are going to be hot this year for kids, tweens and teens. Two words: Stress Relief! These anti-stress magnet rings will calm you immediately. The magnetic rings spin in circles and you can rotate them in different ways. Each pack contains 3 magnetic rings or buy two packs to play games with your rings.
Flower and Positivity Water Bottle Stickers
These Flowers and Positivity Stickers for waterbottles, laptops and more are a fun and affordable stocking stuffer for tween girls. These stickers are made of PVC vinyl and are water and sun resistant and will stick to any smooth surface. These set comes with 50 fun decal stickers!
Zipit Colorz Large Pencil Case
These Zipit Colorz pencil cases are more than just good looks. Each one is cleverly designed using one long zipper that can be fully zipped and unzipped so your kids can see what is inside. Not only is this unique, it’s practical too. These pretty pencil cases are cleverly crafted using one long zipper. The extra wide opening means you can find even the smallest items quickly and easily. With a sturdy, polyester construction and a multi-step quality assurance process, these pencil pouches are made to last. They can even be zipped up and machine washed making it easy to freshen them up as needed. Plus, there is a lifetime warranty against manufacturer’s defects. These come in an assortment of gorgeous patterns, plus choose from regular size, large size, or 3-ring punched cases.
How to Draw Cute Food Book
Older kids will love this How to Draw Cute Food Book for honing in on their art skills. This is the perfect rainy or snowy day activity and this book makes and an affordable and fun stocking stuffer. The world of cute art has a delicious style of fusing food and character drawings—and this ultra-adorable book by Angela Nguyen features a menagerie of irresistibly sweet creatures. How about a hot dog with an actual dog inside, kitty sushi, or bear eggs on toast? It’s all so simple: ellipses and circles become a plate of pancakes garnished with blueberries that have ears, eyes, and smiles. Turn a triangle into an animal-topped slice of pizza—or add ears to the crust. Angela teaches all the basic techniques, providing a solid foundation for your work, and includes everything from appetizers to desserts and snacks. You’ll want to draw them all . . . and cook up some of your own original ideas, too!
Smencils Yummy Scented Pencils
Your girls will love these amazing smelling and long-lasting Yummy Smencils Scented Pencils. My kids love these and they have been around for years and years. Smencils are scented pencils that are made from recycled newspapers. We roll sheets of newspaper tightly around the #2 graphite writing cores until pencils of typical thickness are formed. Then they’re hardened – allowing them to be sharpened just like wood pencils. Your kids will love this set of gourmet scents: Blue Slushie, Pineapple Swirl, Strawberry Cheesecake, Jelly Donut, and Rainbow Sherbet.
Uno Splash Waterproof Game
UNO is the game you can play anytime, with anyone, and now it’s even easier to play anywhere with the waterproof Uno Splash. The durable plastic cards resist water so you can enjoy playing anywhere—even outdoors. This version also comes with a handy clip that keeps all the cards together and attaches to a beach bag, backpack or camping gear. Play by matching color or number, or play an action card against your opponent. Score points by being the first to get rid of all the cards in your hand. Contains 108 cards. Play UNO wherever you want, and don’t forget: when you have only one card left, yell “UNO!”
CUTETITO BABITOS CARNIVALITOS SURPRISE ANIMAL
If your kids like “surprise packs”, then they will love these. Unwrap your favorite carnival drinks with Cutetitos Babitos Carnivalitos! These adorable baby stuffed animals come wrapped in a mini soft plush blankets and stuffed inside a drink cup! These furry baby friends are just waiting to be unrolled and discovered! Each Babito comes in a blue or pink diaper for a fun gender-reveal surprise – will you unroll a boy or a girl? Check out your Babito’s sweet spot to find out if their personality is sweet, so sweet, extra sweet or super sweet! There are 12 different baby animals to collect, from a Ponyito, to a Mousito, even a Cheetahito! Some are SUPER rare – can you find them all? Each comes with a colorful soft plush blanket that has a fun carnival-esque print on one side and a yummy drink on the inside! Which wrap will you get – lemonade, sno-cone, or slushie? The included Pet Collector card provides additional information about your pet including its species, gender, name, birthday and sweet level!
Lip Smacker Lippy Pal Lip Balm
You can find these adorable and affordable Lip Smacker Lippy Pal Lip Balms for under $5. Your tweens will love the cute characters and it will keep lips magically smooth & soft with this adorable, animal-shaped lip balm! There’s even a cute bunny smacker for Easter!
Craftastic I Love Llamas and Craftastic I Love Rainbows
These highly-reviewed kits from Craftastic will keep your kids busy with a variety of projects. The I love Llamas kit lets kids make 6 projects to wear, share, or display based on one of their favorite animals. Leading the herd in cuteness, color and creativity, this trendy arts and crafts set includes a llama-themed pom bracelet, stuffie, headband, garland, charm, and even banner to proclaim their llama love to the world!
This I love Rainbows collection of rainbow arts and crafts includes everything needed to make six cool projects. Make a pair of bracelets and a necklace to wear, or a pinata to share with friends. This set also includes brilliant wall décor perfect for adding a ray of funshine to a bedroom, and a spinny pinwheel that really shows off the colors. Detailed instructions written with young readers in mind make assembly a fun experience for crafters of all ages. We’ve collected everything needed to make all six of these brightly colored rainbow projects in one convenient package so there are no other materials or special tools to buy.
Clover Pom Pom Maker and Clover Tassel Maker
If your older girls like crafts, then they will love these fun little crafting gadgets. The Clover Large Pom Pom maker creates Pom Poms about 2.5 inches and 3 3/4 inches. You can attach them to backpacks, sweatshirts, crafts and more. There is also a small pom pom creator and extra small that makes tiny little ones!
The Clover Tassel Maker is also a fun little craft. You can make tassels out of thin embroider string or thick yard and other materials. Or check out the Clover Small Tassel Maker.
Just My Style DIY Scrunchie Maker
Your girls will love getting a fun new project in their Easter Basket this year. They will love creating and designing trendy hair accessories with the Just My Style Scrunchie Maker! Unleash your inner-designer and create 12 retro-chic hair scrunchies to pair with jewelry or wear in your hair. The included tool makes creating fun, easy and fast so you can layer up your stylish colors or mix fabrics for a unique touch. Create 2-toned scrunchies, holographic scrunchies, or scrunchies embellished with sequins and gemstones. Hold a tight ponytail with style or share them with your friends!
Bseen LED Night Safety Slap Bracelets
If your kids like to scooter or ride their bikes at night, they will love these super easy Bseen Slap Bracelet Style LED bands. The small lithium battery-powered LED lights provide 360 degree ultra-high visibility in dusk and night time activities. The brightness is much higher than the typical glow in the dark glow sticks, plus they are reusable. They are designed with comfort in mind. The Band is only 1.3 OZ. by weight. Top material is super thin high strength nylon material and bottom layer with Lycra fabric to make it soft and comfortable for wearers of all ages. You can easily change the light between steady mode, rapid flashing, slow flashing or power off with just 1 click. Plus, you can easily change the battery when it wears out!
Latchkits
I loved these making latch art as a kid and now your kids can enjoy these modern-day Latchkits. Choose from a rainbow, unicorn and more. Latch Kits are a fun, easy-to-learn activity that is perfect for rainy or snowy days—just loop, hook, and pull! Each box comes complete with everything you need to make your own mini-masterpiece: one latch hook tool, one fabric-trimmed canvas, five bundles of pre-cut yarn pieces, and one illustrated instruction guide. The color-coded canvas makes starting a snap while ensuring you’ll never lose your place no matter how long you put down your project. Once you’re done, display your 3D treasure using the additional hanging loops or lay by the door as a magical mini-rug. Enjoy this engaging retro-chic hobby anywhere, anytime!
The Never Girls Books
The Never Girls is a New York Times Bestselling Series and you can gift just one or the box sets to your girls! It begins with the sound of little bells and the smell of seawater. This series of books is about some young girls who end up in Never Land where fairies live. These girls grow and become stronger through their adventures. It is a great chapter-book series for young girls interested in fairies and these new adventures will captivate your young readers.
Bah Nay Nay
This cool Bah Nay Nay banana by Jaru is a sensory toy, much like squishees. You can pull it, stretch it and squish it and just pat it to get it to go back to it’s shape, plus it has a great bubblegum-like scent. These fun sensory toys are wildly popular with kids!
Holographic Fanny Pack
Fanny packs are making a comeback and your girls will love this gorgeous, affordable Holographic Fanny Pack. It adjusts from toddler-sized all the way to adult. It is perfect for summer travel and taking all her favorite things on-the-go.
Crayola Take Note Washable Gel Pen Set
Your kids can create vibrant art and notes with Take Note! Washable Gel Pens from Crayola. Each colorful gel pen lays down smooth and streak-free with a cool click of these ergonomic, cushioned-gripped pens. They are click and draw, so no lost caps to find! Create colorful special effects with the washability you expect from Crayola. Perfect for taking notes, art projects and organizing documents by color. Includes 14 washable gel pens in unique, vibrant colors.
Collapsible Beach Buckets
These Collapsible beach buckets are perfect for packing on your next vacation and they are great for use at the park as they are space-saving. Each bucket is made of flexible silicone so it can easily be collapsed flat to less about an inch, making it a great travel pail set. The plastic base and rim make it extra sturdy, and the swing handle makes it convenient to hold. This 3-pack of buckets is affordable and comes in 3 sizes to choose from.
DOS Card Game (from the makers of Uno)
UNO has a new best friend, DOS! In this fun card game, two is more important than one, and number matching is King! Just like UNO, DOS involves a race to be the first to get rid of your cards. To start, there are two discard piles between the players. On each player’s turn they can discard on either pile with either one or two cards, so if a player has two cards that add up to the number of a card in the center pile, they are able to put down both cards. When you’re down to two cards, don’t forget to yell “DOS!” the first person to 200 points is the winner! the game includes a 112-card deck plus instructions. For 2 to 4 players. Ages 7 and older.
Brick Popper
This ultra fast Brick Popper is a must-have for LEGO enthusiasts! Your kids can rescue LEGO Bricks that were once tossed aside because they were stuck together. This tool helps you separate bricks without damaging them. It’s fast, easy and fun to separate your bricks. Go to Youtube or the company website to check out video of Brick Popper in action!
Squishmallow Plushies
If your girls love those squishy foam toys, then they will love these super adorable and so soft Squishmallow plushies. These cute animals have been flying off the shelves. They are super soft and you can squish them and they will bounce back. They come in an assortment of sizes and your kids will love getting a cute fox, sloth, unicorn or an adorable owl.
The Slime Workshop Book
This fun Slime Workshop book is a great activity for girls. This book gives step-by-step instructions to make slimes to squish, stretch, poke, and play with, including Glow-in-the-Dark Slime, Fluffy Slime, Fishbowl Slime, Unicorn Slime, and more. Along with fun variations, this irresistible full-color guide outlines the essential equipment and ingredients, the science of slime, tips on how to safely make and play with slime, and advice for preserving your creations and troubleshooting common problems.
Alex Sketch-It Nail Pens
Your girls will love to express their nail art creativity with the glowing colors from this Alex Sketch-It Nail Pens set! The 2-tip nail polish pen has a brush on one end for painting the nail or filling in shapes and a precision tip on the other end for sketching designs. They will love creating long-lasting designs. What a fun activity for girls and these make a great Easter basket idea for girls.
Boggle Game
I loved this Boggle word game as a kid and this easy-to-play game is great for traveling! Earn points by spotting words your friends don’t before time runs out. Shake the grid to mix up the letter cubes. Then lift the lid and flip the timer. Players have 90 seconds to write down as many words as they can find on the grid before time is up. At the end of the round, score the words. If two or more players find the same word, that word doesn’t count. The player with the highest score wins. Game comes in an easy to store travel case for both timer and dice.
Mermaid Magic Sequin Pouch
These Mermaid Magic Sequin Pouches are so neat. Your girls will love changing the color of the sequins by moving them back and forth and this pouch makes an affordable stocking stuffer. Your girls can fill them with pencils or their small toys. These cute pouches come in an assortment of pretty colors and are 7.48 inches x 5.9 inches.
Melissa and Doug Stitch by Color
Younger girls will love these adorable embroidery-like crafts. Basic stitching is fun and easy to learn with Stitch by Color! Stitch along colored lines on the easy-to-hold sturdy wooden board to create an adorable puppy and kitten scene or a cupcake scene with an embroidered look. Threading the kid-friendly needle with the more than 78 feet of colorful yarn is a breeze with the included needle threader. Step-by-step instructions make it simple for kids six and older to master two types of stitches.
SweetSpot Soccer Lace Covers
I can’t tell you how handy these SweetSpot lace covers are for soccer cleats. My kids hate to tie their shoes and they are constantly untied. I hate seeing my kids about to trip on laces during their soccer games. While these only last a few months, they are affordable and a must for soccer players. They come in lots of fun colors and they make a nice practical Easter basket idea for girls.
Magic Beadz
Magic Beadz start as tiny hard balls but quickly grow many times their original size when you add water. This rainbow mix of water beads for kids will keep your children and their friends busy for hours. They make a fun game, great learning tool, science experiment, or sensory toy for younger kids. Kids of all ages are mesmerized by these. This tiny packet makes a perfect stocking stuffer for girls.
ELMER’S GUE GLASSY DELUXE SLIME KIT
Fill your kids’ Easter Basket with Slimy fun. Keep the slime party going with Elmer’s Gue Glassy Clear Deluxe! The 3-pound bucket of clear slime and set of 5 mix-ins is perfect for sharing. Elmer’s Gue is a pre-made slime that comes ready to play: no glue or activators needed! This batch of Glassy Clear slime is see-through, so it’s the perfect base to add mix-ins that transform your slime with fun effects and textures. And its safe, nontoxic formula makes it ideal for kids. Explore endless creativity with Elmer’s Gue! You can also find Elmer’s Gue Glassy Deluxe Slime Kit at Target.
Unicorn Snot Glitter Gel
Everything unicorn is popular this year and your tweens will love this versatile Unicorn Snot Gel. All Unicorn Snot products use cosmetic grade glitter that’s specifically formulated and tested to be safe and gentle on your skin. Your tweens can rub it in their hair or on their skin for true sparkle. This gel is great for special nights, having fun with friends, their first school dance or just for plain fun.
Sky Organics Bath Bomb Set with Surprises inside
These wonderful smelling Sky Organics Kids Bath Bombs will be the hit of your kids’ Easter baskets. They come packaged in a fun gift box that contains 6 super-sized bath bombs which were handcrafted with love in the USA. You can put the whole box in the basket or divide them up amongst your kids. They each contain a “Surprise Toy” when they fizz out.
Beanie Boos Clip-On
My kids love these cute, big-eyed Beanie Boos animals and these clip-on ones are just adorable. They are the perfect size for clipping on their school backpack, their dance or soccer bag or their overnight bag. There are so many animals to choose from, a pretty unicorn, a multi-colored poodle, a fun fox and more.
CRAYOLA WINDOW CRAYONS
Now your kids can decorate any glass surface with these super affordable Crayola Window Crayons. No paper required! These are fun for everyday window art or for drawing holiday decorations. The bold colors go on smoothly and dry quickly without smudging and they easily wash off. Each box contains 5 crayons and these make a great, affordable gift for kids.
Klutz Craft and Activity Books
Your girls will love finding their DIY passion with one of these super neat Klutz craft and activity books. They can make their own soap, create magical mermaids, create glitter face paint artwork and more. There are so many fun kits to choose from.
Breyer Color Surprise Bath Toy
If baths are part of your young girl’s routine, then they will love this Breyer Color Surprise Bath Toy
Hog Wild Unicorn Popper White Sunshine Toy
This Hog Wild Unicorn Popper White Sunshine Toy
Boom Boom Balloon Game
Like Pie Face, this game will be a big hit with the kids this year. Boom Boom Balloon is a crazy game for the whole family where each player tries to keep the balloon from popping! It is fast-paced and your kids will love this Russian roulette-type game. Just roll and click the sticks!
Fashion Plates Travel Kit
I loved Fashion Plates as a kit and now you can buy this retro fashion design kit in a fun, travel size. For fashionistas on the go! The Travel Fashion Plates Kit is a take-along size designed for airports, cars and train rides. Compact but with all of the same design fun, just place the plates and pass the rubbing tool over to transfer the design. Includes 8 Fashion Plates, 10 sheets of paper, 4 coloring crayons, 2 rubbing crayons, 1 crayon holder, 1 drawing tablet with storage tray, and 1 idea guide. For ages six and up.
Mark-My-Time Digital Bookmark
There is no other product quite like the Mark-My-Time Digital Bookmark
Ooly Crayons and Pens
Ooly is one of my favorite brands of art supplies and your kids will love some of their Unique Pens, Crayons and Pencils. Keeps your kids’ art and imagination going by filling their Easter basket with supplies. I find Ooly’s products to be top quality and my own children love them.
Ring It! The Clap & Ring Game
This wildly fun and loud, Ring It! The Clap & Ring Game
Extreme Dot-to-Dot Books
These Extreme Dot-to-Dot Books
Bike Wheel Spokies – Ride Along Dolly Flower Wheel Spoke Attachments
Your girls will love decorating their bike with these really pretty Bike Wheel Spokies
Plushcraft Pillows
If your girls love to create, they will love these super cool Plushcraft Pillows
Pixy Cubes Game
This really fun Pixy Cubes
American Girl Corinne Books
Even if your girls aren’t American Girl fans, they will love these really fun American Girl Corinne Books
Melissa and Doug Mess Free Glitter Craft Kits
These brand new Melissa and Doug Mess Free Glitter Craft Kits
Color My Bath Color Changing Bath Tablets, 300-tablets
Your kids will be amazed at these tablets that will color their bath. What a cool way to teach your kids their colors and make bathtime fun! These highly-reviewed tablets are safe, non-staining and earth friendly, plus they are made in America. What a fun treat for kids ages 3 and up. This Color My Bath Color Changing Bath Tablets
Melissa and Doug Interactive Sticker Pads
These aren’t your average sticker pads! Your kids will have so much fun with these interactive sticker pads from Melissa and Doug. They are affordable and you can buy them in many different themes. This Melissa & Doug Sweets & Treats Sticker Pad
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Anita says
Wow! Thank you so much for all the fantastic and creative ideas and links. Can’t wait to get shopping! Happy Easter!
Sourav Halder says
Love this idea! So unique and pretty!
Valerie says
This is one of the best lists of all time. I don’t know how many of these I’ve looked at and most of the time they’re lame.
Melissa says
Thanks! We work really hard on them and try to find unique and fun guft ideas.