Regardless of how old you get, the holidays always feel like one of the most wonderful times of the year. Whether they're rushing to unwrap a sea of presents, or they just love visiting with family, it's safe to say that the holidays [1] are extra fun for kids. So, why not treat the little one in your life to something extra special this year? If you're still shopping, then you've come to the right place.
To make finding the perfect presents a little easier, we're breaking down Nordstrom's [2] very best gifts for kids. It doesn't matter if you're on the lookout for some toys or adorable pajamas [3], one thing's for sure: their eyes will light up when they unwrap one (or a few) of these picks.
For the Book Worm: I See Me! 'ABC: What I Can Be' Personalized Book
Whether they're just learning their ABC's or reading short stories on their own, this I See Me! 'ABC: What I Can Be' Book [5] ($30) is a worthy addition to your e-cart. This pick can be personalized to show them that, yes, they can do whatever they put their minds to.
For the Foodie: THE DOUGH PROJECT The Cupcake Project Play Dough Kit
Sure, maybe your little one is too young to prep their own meal; however, this THE DOUGH PROJECT The Cupcake Project Play Dough Kit [6] ($45) is a great way for them to get some practice. Is it just us, or are you already craving something sweet?
For the (Stuffed) Animal Lover: GOODEE x Raplapla Émile la Pieuvre Stuffed Octopus
As far as we're concerned, a kid can never have too many stuffed animals. For a budget-friendly buy, this GOODEE x Raplapla Émile la Pieuvre Stuffed Octopus [7] ($35) is equal parts snuggly and stylish.
A Cute Hideaway: Pacific Play Tents Butterfly Garden Tent
They will love playing in the Pacific Play Tents Butterfly Garden Tent [8] ($121). Set it up in their bedroom, playroom, or even the living room for sleepovers and all day fun.
For the Entertainer: Singing Machine Kids Mood Karaoke System
We all know a kid who loves to perform for their family and friends. (In fact, maybe you were that kid.) Fortunately, this Singing Machine Kids Mood Karaoke System [9] ($50-$60) will tug at their heartstrings and vocal chords.
For The Techie: Iscream Glitter Earbuds with Case
If the kid in your life knows more about the latest gadgets than you do, gift them these Iscream Glitter Earbuds with Case [10] ($33). These buds are a nice, wireless way to listen to their favourite playlist, plus the glittery case will be a total compliment magnet.
For the Dress Up Fiend: Super Smalls Kids' Black Tie Mega Jewellery Set
Of course, no game of dress up is complete without some seriously cool gems. Decked out with a bevy of colourful jewels, this Super Smalls Kids' Black Tie Mega Jewellery Set [11] ($39) is the perfect gift for every budding fashion-lover.
For the Cosy Kid: UGG Fluff Yeah Genuine Shearling Clog
It doesn't matter if they're still taking classes from their bedroom or hanging at home for the holidays, UGG's Fluff Yeah Genuine Shearling Clog [12] ($75) will give them a major pep to their step.
For the Mover and Shaker: Skip Hop Zoo Ride-On Unicorn Toy
What to get the kid who is always on the go? This Skip Hop Zoo Ride-On Unicorn Toy [13] ($65) will let them ride in style.
For the Creative: FAO Schwarz 24-Piece Magic Set
Let their creativity shine through with this FAO Schwarz 24-Piece Magic Set [14] ($36, originally $60). (But, consider yourself warned: you'll want to snag tickets to their first magic show ASAP.)
For the Avid Learner: Yellow Scope DNA & Traits: From Codes to Creatures Biology Kit
As this Yellow Scope DNA & Traits: From Codes to Creatures Biology Kit [15] ($50) proves, learning something new doesn't have to be boring. Between the robust lab setup and 32-page notebook, this kit will make them DNA experts in no time.
For the Trendsetter: Cubcoats x Star Wars Unisex Storm Trooper 2-in-1 Plush Toy Hoodie
Consider Cubcoats x Star Wars Unisex Storm Trooper 2-in-1 Plush Toy Hoodie [16] ($50) an easy, peasy way for them to get on the school's best dressed list. Ready for the wow factor? This hoodie can turn into a stuffed animal when idle. (We know, whoa.)