Home Holidays Valentine's Day
Madi KoettingUpdated: Feb. 08, 2023
Though you don't need a holiday as an excuse to show the kiddos how much you care, Valentine's Day is a sweet occasion for showering them with extra little treats and tokens of your love.
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We get it, Valentine’s Day gifting is stressful when you have a partner, friends and family to shop for. We’re here to take the stress off your shoulders with these simple yet sweet Valentine’s Day gifts for kids. Whether they’re 1 month old or going on 16, we have gift ideas guaranteed to put a smile on their face. The best part? They’re Valentine’s Day gifts you can have delivered so you don’t have to stop by the store!
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Popcorn Ball Decorating Kit
When it comes to Valentine’s Day gifts for kids, edible crafts are superior. This popcorn ball decoration kit checks both savory and sweet boxes while creating a fun game for the whole family to enjoy (or just the kiddos). It’s stocked with candies and frosting for popcorn ball decorating, plus tic tac toe pieces to bring on the fun.
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Personalized Valentine’s Day Mailbox
You’ve got mail! Whether you fill this Valentine’s Day mailbox with family love letters or heart-shaped candies (or both), it’s a cheap yet sentimental gift for little ones. Personalize it with their name and choose from three color options. Pro tip: Put it outside their door the night before! By the way, here are our favorite Valentine’s Day flowers for decorating your home. And, while you’re at it, check out these Valentine’s Day gifts for him, too.
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First Valentine’s Day Children’s Book
A gift for your little one and partner, it doesn’t get much cute than this “You’re My First Valentine” children’s book. Personalize it for mommy or daddy, then add in all the little details to make it your family’s own like your baby’s name, where you live and more. Find more personalized baby gifts.
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Plush Toy with Chocolate
Yes, Squishmallows are still wildly popular. Surprise the kids with this extra special Kisses-themed plushie. They’ll love cuddling with it all winter long. The included Hershey’s kisses are the cherry on top.
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Fidget Toys
Here’s a last-minute Valentine’s Day gift available on Amazon. Add to their fidget toy collection with these adorable heart and unicorn Pop Its. Pair it with some Valentine’s Day chocolates for an extra sweet surprise.
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Baking Kit
Instead of candy hearts this Valentine’s Day, let the kiddos whip up some blondies with this sweet baking kit! The pre-measured ingredients and decorating materials arrive in a limited edition Valentine’s Day box. It’s the perfect way to keep them entertained during a cold winter weekend. Sign up for a Baketivity cooking kit to keep the fun in the kitchen going long past the holiday. You can’t go wrong with a Valentine’s Day cookie delivery, either.
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Personalized Cereal Mug
In case you need yet another cute way to show how deep your love is, this “I cerealsly love you” mug goes a long way. Personalize it with your kiddos’ names and top it off with their favorite cereal for a fun treat. It turns ordinary cereal breakfasts into extraordinary mornings.
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LEGO Brown Bear Building Kit
Ideal for little ones 8-years-old and older, this Valentine’s Day bear building kit is perfect for the LEGO aficionado. It includes 245 pieces filled with love.
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Heart-Shaped Crayons
Sure, regular crayons are nice. But heart-shaped crayons that are erasable? Now that’s fun. This is a cute yet simple Valentine’s Day gift for kids who are starting to put their creative skills to work. It pairs well with a new coloring book.
10/15
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Weighted Stuffed Animal
File this under soothing Valentine’s Day gifts for kids. A weighted stuffed animal that’s also microwaveable is ideal for soothing general anxiety, stress and overwhelming feelings that life may bring. The hardest part is choosing from all the cute animals! Find more weighted plush we love.
11/15
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Chocolate Video Game Controller
Have a kiddo who’s hard to impress? Or one who loves video games? This chocolate video game controller is guaranteed to put a smile on their face. Reviewers love the realistic detailing of the food gift and can confirm it has thrilled every video game lover in their lives from kids to adults.
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Instant Film Camera
This one’s for the older kiddos. Instant film cameras are back for good, and it’s a fun way to preserve and cherish memories. They’ll love having a physical keepsake from all their adventures—whether at home or on vacation. It’s a timeless Valentine’s Day gift for kids.
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Conversation Hearts Slime
What’s better than regular slime? Valentine’s Day-themed slime! Not only is the slime design holiday-appropriate, it’s topped with a clay heart designed to mix into the goo. It’s an activity and a gift, really.
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“You Are Loved” Bracelet
Everyone needs that little reminder that they’re loved from time to time. We love this adorable beaded bracelet for everyone from galentines to kiddos. Whether they’re 5- or 15-years-old, this bracelet is about to be their new favorite everyday piece of jewelry. It’s such a sweet Valentine’s Day gift for her!
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Personalized Robe
When in doubt, keep it cozy. A personalized robe isn’t just cute, it’s practical. Little boys and girls will love having something to cuddle up in post bath (shower) time. Personalize it with their name or initials and favorite color.
Originally Published: January 23, 2023
Madi Koetting
As Product Reviews Home Editor, Madi covers the best cleaning gadgets, organizing gear and home buys. She’s constantly testing internet-made-me-buy-it splurges and home goods—if there’s a viral product taking the internet by storm, you can count on Madi to give her honest review. Her work has appeared in various home outlets including Better Homes & Gardens, Reader’s Digest, The Family Handyman and Birds and Blooms. When she’s not decorating her apartment, you can find her sharing her favorite finds on Taste of Home’s social media platforms and scouring Denver for the best espresso martini.
