Holiday Gifting Made Simple: Perfect Kids Toys (2-5 years)

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With the holidays around the corner, it’s time to stock up on fun stocking stuffers and the perfect gits to put under the tree. 

Whether you have a tiny tot that is on the move… Or your little one is discovering how to be a big kid… We’ll help you give your kids the perfect gift this holiday season. Read on for fun gifts for boys, cute presents for girls, and even gift ideas for kids that have it all! 

Shop online or in person at our boutique toy store in Vista, CA (our staff would love to help you in your search!). 

Our Favorite Gifts for Boys

Does your little guy love dinosaurs? Or maybe they’re eyes light up when they’re immersed in the wonders of outer space… We know how important it is to find the perfect gift that your little boy will love (and so will the whole family!).

Here are our favorite little boys gift ideas for the holiday season:

  • T-Rex Express Train Set — Choo choo! We love how this classic trainset has a delightful twist with a fun dinosaur theme. 
  • Sensory Book Space — This soft textile book is the perfect gift for little boys to transform into an astronaut explorer! Your little one will have a blast exploring our solar system and get to know the planets.
  • Ride & Roll Toy Milkyway Set — Zoom, zoom, zoom! We’re going to the moon! This is the perfect canvas backdrop for your little adventurer’s next mission to outer space!
  • Tap Tap Tool Box — Your little builder will love imitating dad with this fun tool box set. Plus, the woodpecker theme is so cute!
  • Wheely Bug — Scoot, slide and glide! This panda Wheely Bug is ultra cute and fun for tiny tots and littles too! We love how the wheels rotate in all directions, making it perfect for endless fun on hardwood floors. 

For more creative gift ideas for boys, head on over to the Babies in Bloom boutique! 

Best Gifts for Little Girls

Princesses, unicorns, and fairies oh my! There are so many great gifts for girls that your little one will love this holiday season. 

Surprise your sweetie pie with a new furry friend. Make her day with some sparkly, new accessories to her dress up closet. Or inspire hours of pretend play in a magical fairy garden (no matter how cold, wet, or snowy it is outside!). 

These are the perfect toy for girls that they’ll love all year long: 

  • Small World Green Toy Flower Garden — This beautiful textile flower garden will peak your little one’s curiosity of the world around them. And we love that Lorena Canals products give back to the artisans that hand-craft each and every piece. 
  • Wee Baby Stella Dolls — Bring home your child’s new best friend, an adorable baby doll with the cutest belly button, nose, and toes!
  • Nursing Pets — Your kiddo will love caring for these sweet baby kittens! It’s hard to go wrong with this classic toy by the Manhattan Toy Company.
  • Dragonfly Wand Toy — Delight your little girl with a whimsical dragonfly wand! Perfect for magical dress up games and pretend play. 
  • Hairdresser Set — Your little one will love primping and polishing her favorite plush pals with this cute hairdresser set! 

We have so many fun toys for little girls in the boutique! Browse online or pick out the perfect gift for your kiddo in person at our boutique toy store in Vista, CA (our staff would love to help you in your search!). 

Big Gifts for Kids

Has your kiddo been extra good this year? It’s always fun to splurge a little and get your kids a big gift that will make the holidays extra special. 

If you are looking for the perfect surprise to put under the tree, we’ve got you covered! Here’s the ultimate wish list of big gifts for kids:

  • Micro Kickboard Mini Deluxe 3 in 1 — Want to get your kiddo started on a scooter early? This 3 in 1 scooter is perfect for growing with your little one’s developmental stages starting from age ONE!
  • Doona Liki Trike S3 — Push your little one or let them pedal and steer! This trike is amazing for neighborhood walks and it folds up super compact, making it easy to store on the go. 
  • Pouf Sleepy Bear — Your kiddo’s heart will melt when they see this huggable, giant sleepy bear perfect for cozy naps, snuggly reading sessions, and imaginative play.
  • Janod Classic Magnetic Blackboard — Inspire your little artist with this fun 2 in 1 chalkboard! Create classic chalk creations on one side and experiment with magnets on the other side. 
  • Dino Activity Table — Stomp, stomp, roar! Your kiddo will feel like their dinosaurs are coming to life with this fun dino activity table. 

Imagine how excited your little one will be to see a giant present with their name on it! These gifts for kids are also fun to have set up and ready for play. Shop more big gifts for kids in the boutique. 

Ultimate Kids Toys That Make the Best Gifts

Don’t you hate when the gift you give your little one only gets used once or twice… Sigh. 

We’ve been there. That’s why we had to include our tried and true favorite toys that make the best gifts for kids of all ages and stages. Once these toys come out of the box, they’ll inspire hours of playtime fun! 

Snag one of these classics to make your little one’s day: 

  • Toniebox Playtime Puppy Starter Sets — The Toniebox is one of our most popular kids toys! Check out the full collection of your little one’s favorite sing-along songs and stories.
  • Slumberkins Yeti Snuggler — Look no further for the perfect stuffie that your little one won’t want to put down. We love that the storybook helps your child connect with their feelings and emotions. Plus, there are so many great Slumberkins to choose from! 
  • Fat Brain Personalized Wooden Puzzle — This classic, colorful puzzle is easy to personalize with your child’s name. When your little one is done playing, it makes a super cute accent piece in their room! 
  • PlanToys 40 Unit Blocks — This block set is the perfect starter kit to get your little one building! And you can have peace of mind knowing that PlanToys are sustainably made.

Check out more great classic toy ideas for kids HERE. 

Cute Kids Clothes To Give as Gifts

If your little one is already set in the toy department… Or you’re looking for the perfect gift to give a new parent or friend… Cute kids clothes always make great gifts!

Here are some of our favorites kid clothes: 

Adorable Girls Clothes: 

Fun Boys Clothes: 

Remember that these items also make great stocking stuffers!

Gifts for Kids Who Have Everything

Between birthdays, surprise gifts from grandparents, and holidays throughout the year… You may feel unsure of where to begin when it comes to shopping for your little one. 

For the kiddo that already has everything, gift them with one of these unique toys that is sure to surprise and delight: 

  • Play Basket Kitchen — This textile kitchen is unlike any that we’ve ever seen! The intricate details are full of fun and whimsy that will inspire hours of make-believe and bring out your little one’s inner chef! 
  • eeBoo Animal Rummy Playing Cards — A fun twist on a classic kids game that’s tons of fun for older kiddos. Younger tots will love the whimsical illustrations and can match the animals! 
  • Land of Dough Play Dough — Sculpt, squish, smash! Land of dough is playdough reimagined. We love the fun designs, compostable glitters, and calming essential oils! 
  • Fat Brain Mini Squigz — Like the fun cousin of Magnetiles, Mini Squigz are the perfect toy if you have a kiddo that loves to build. 
  • Glo Pals Sensory Play Jars — Take your little one on a delightful sensory adventure! This is the perfect jar to collect your kiddo’s favorite objects while you’re out and about. 
  • Janod Pasta Mix — How cute is this pasta mix set? Level up your little one’s kitchen to inspire new delicious recipes and tea party games. 

We’ve got more great gift ideas for kids, boys and girls, over in the boutique!

Gifts for Kids Who Love Animals

Last, but not least… We had to include some fun ideas for kiddos that love animals. Whether your little one loves their kitty cat, visiting the zoo, or creating safari adventures… Littles that are a fan of animals will be a BIG fan of these creative gift ideas:

  • Posh Pet Day Spa — Let your child recreate their puppy’s bathtime with a fun trip to their own personal pet day spa! 
  • Tender Leaf Toys Stacking Animals — You can’t go wrong with the classics. These barn yard friends are the perfect addition to any child’s toy chest!
  • Progressive Animal Puzzles — Challenge your little one with this creative puzzle set! We love how these animal puzzles grow with your child. 
  • Tonies Animal Songs — Your little one will love learning about their favorite animals with these fun Tonies! Singing along with familiar animal songs is a blast for the whole family. 
  • PlayToys Animal Set — Make animals the center of your little one’s pretend play with this cute forest scene that features a cave and a waterfall! 
  • Banana Panda “Wild Animals” On-the-Go Puzzle Memory Game — Match, mix and sort! This colorful memory game is perfect for playtime on the go. 

Happy Holidays from the Babies in Bloom team! 

Boutique Website: https://babies-in-bloom.myshopify.com/ 

Boutique Address: 127 Main Street, Vista, CA 92084

Boutique Hours: Monday – Saturday: 9 am – 4 pm (We are closed on Sunday.)

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