Looking for simple birthday gift ideas for children? Here are a few ideas that offer a handmade touch. They are useful and can be open-ended.Cozy Reading: a new book, a homemade bookmark, and a pack of hot cocoa mix
Collage Kit: a mixture of collage materials (pom poms, paper cut-outs, buttons,
sequins, etc.), plain + glitter glue, and a canvas or shadow box
Memory Maker: disposable camera, mini scrapbook, and a few scrapbooking supplies
Scrub-a-Dub-Dub: toothbrush, washcloth, fun soap (store bought or homemade), band aids, comb, new headband, etc.
Doughy Delight: homemade playdough in a couple colors, cookie cutters, and mini rolling pin (include the playdough recipe, too!)
Little Chef: apron, measuring cups, mixing spoon, and a few simple recipes printed on cards & laminated
Play Date Coupon: make a coupon for a fun activity to do with the birthday child – miniature golfing, going to a movie, picnic and park, zoo, etc.
Green Thumb: terra cotta pot, paints and paintbrush for decorating, a little bag of organic potting mix, and some seeds
Also, have fun gathering a few treasures based on a child’s favorite color or animal. Also, art supplies are always a winner!
What are your go-to birthday gifts for kids?
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