Welcome to our Holiday Gift Guide! We're excited to have some of our favorites* all in one place for you!
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Gift ideas for Kids
Wondering what's on the kid's Christmas wish list? Check out these fun ideas for lots of interests and ages. We have this fun selection of stocking stuffers, toys, and more!
Kindle Kids Edition is a first-ever dedicated reading experience built just for kids ages 7 and up. It includes the latest Kindle (with a battery that lasts weeks, not days), a kid-friendly case, 2-year worry-free guarantee, and access to over a thousand premium e-books with Amazon FreeTime Unlimited. FreeTime Unlimited includes popular chapter books like Island of the Blue Dolphins, Bridge to Terabithia, The Boxcar Children, the complete Harry Potter series, and more, plus a selection of Spanish language titles and, coming soon, Audible books. Kindle Kids Edition also comes with features that encourage kids to build their skills as they go, including:
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Through collaborative problem-solving, Zoonicorns promote and empower children to be more confident which will better equip them with critical thinking and decision making skills. Children between the ages of two through six have an active imagination, which may result in the creation of childhood fears. Zoonicorns are perfect playmates for this age group! They are soft, cuddly plushies in bright colors; which make soothing sounds used four touch points to help relieve stress and anxiety. Zoonicorns are immune to the let-downs of life, always greeting your child with a happy face; providing comfort when needed. They will never bend or dent and can be dependable, helpful companions for your child as he/she grows and matures. Wish Me Zoonicorn plush toys are available in retailers such as Target, Meijer, Walmart, Cracker Barrel and Amazon |
Using songs, sounds, dance, music, and words, Mochi will navigate your child through endless adventures as they explore the world. |
DINO-Smashers Series 3 - 8 Pack It's time to go back to the land before time… with Smashers Series 3 DINO! Explore the Jurassic world of the wackiest Dinosaurs you'll ever meet. Smash open the NEW Smash Egg to find what's crawling inside with over 100+ dinosaur characters to collect! Smash your dino smashers on the ground, to the wall or anywhere you can think and start building your Smashers collection today! The smashing will never end! Ages 4+, SRP $9.99. Available at Walmart, Amazon and Target. See Dino -Smashers in Action |
1,2,3,4,5…What's inside your NEW 5 Surprise? Unwrap, peel, and reveal these cool capsules and find 5 surprise toys inside every one! What five toys will you unbox? Series 2 capsules combine the excitement of unboxing with the thrill of all new collectable toys! Each capsule contains five segments sealed for a big reveal. Every segment contains a different surprise from a massive range of over 200 NEW toys in Series 2! Blue capsules feature sticky slime suckers, gross monsters, glowing figures, and transforming creatures! Pink capsules feature lots of unicorn magic, sequin sparkles, funky stationery, cute pets and lots of accessories! Can you find the super rare LED chasers in both ranges?! Over 100 NEW toys to find! Ages 4+, SRP $5.99. Available at Walmart and Amazon.
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Our favorite American Girl Gift Ideas
There's no question we love American Girl around here, so we're giving them a little bit of a spotlight. I'm swooning over the Nutcracker theme this year and Julie's pinball machine is amazing! I love how American Girl encourages my children to play together.
The Nutcracker Collection Girls can recreate the magical story of this timeless holiday favorite with the limited edition Truly Me™Nutcracker Collection, completely imagined for American Girl. Each outfit is individually numbered. Nutcracker Snow Queen Outfit SRP: Sold out online at americangirl.com, may be available at American Girl Retail stores. No more than 10,000 created worldwide.
This limited-edition ballet outfit is inspired by the magical story of the Snow Queen in the Nutcracker. It features a white velveteen leotard with silver sparkle trim, sequins and rhinestone accents; a tutu with four layers of glittering and solid tulle; a faceted silver metal tiara and metal snowflake wand with rhinestones; silver foil print ballet slippers with real ribbon ties; and a pair of soft white knit tights. The outfit comes with an illustrated, limited-edition collectible card of the Snow Queen’s story. Nutcracker Prince & Clara Outfit Set Sold out online at americangirl.com, may be available at American Girl retail stores. No more than 5,000 created worldwide.
Girls can continue playing out the Nutcracker ballet with this limited-edition Nutcracker Prince and Clara outfit set. The Clara-inspired outfit includes a beautiful foil printed white cotton nightgown, with soft blue satin trim and matching ribbon bow at the waist, plus a blue headband and fancy ballet slippers. The Nutcracker Prince outfit features a red velvet hat with gold trim and embroidery and a faux black leather bill; a red velvet jacket with faux leather trim and belt and golden fringe and embroidery details; and riding pants and faux leather boots. The outfit comes with two illustrated, limited-edition cards, with Clara and the Nutcracker Prince’s stories on the back, and a doll-sized Nutcracker replica with a mouth that opens and closes. The Nutcracker Collection is available in limited quantities in store and online. |
Julie's FireplaceThere’s no fireplace for Santa to come down to in the new apartment that Julie moves to after her parents’ divorce, so her mom gets a faux fireplace instead! Includes:
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Julie’s Pinball Machine SRP: $150 | 8+ years | Available at americangirl.com and American Girl retail stores nationwide.
Pinball arcades were incredibly popular in the 1970s and Julie’s doll-sized version works just like the actual game. The Flip Side pinball machine features flashing lights, a digital scorekeeper, a plunger to launch the metal ball, buttons to control the flipper arms on either side, bumpers, and realistic machine sounds. It’s made of real metal and wood. |
Smart Girls’ Guide™ Kits SRP: $45 each | 8+ years | Available at americangirl.com. Growing up is tricky business and every girl has days when sorting it all out leaves her feeling out of sorts. Help is on the way with American Girl’s new Smart Girls’ Guide Kits designed for girls ages 10 and up. Consumers can select from six prepackaged kits based on the most popular advice books in the brand’s award-winning series: Worry; Friendship Troubles; Sports & Fitness; Digital World; Cooking; and Liking Herself. In addition to the book, each kit also comes with corresponding accessories, including a journal, friendship bracelets, and cozy socks, plus a choice of one of six mini dolls dressed in an exclusive American Girl T-shirt. Each of the Smart Girl’s Guide advice books are also sold separately for $12.99 and are available at americangirl.com, at American Girl stores, and at retail and online booksellers nationwide. |
Christmas list ideas for adults
Being an adult doesn't mean you don't need presents. I'm a gadget person, so from car toys to kitchen appliances, it's easy for me to find gift ideas for adults. Bring on the tech!
Drinkmate is the ONLY carbonation beverage maker that allows you to carbonate ANY BEVERAGE quickly and easily. You can directly add tasty fizz to water, juices, iced tea or coffee, energy drinks, wine, cocktails, and even flat soda or beer. What will you sparkle next? Unleash your creativity in crafting healthy, delicious drinks. |
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