Thanksgiving gives us the opportunity to reflect and appreciate all the things for which we are grateful.
But while adults may look forward to this special holiday, kids may not always have such a great time.
Show your appreciation for the little ones in the family with these thoughtful Thanksgiving gifts for kids.
From games, to fidget toys, to stickers, and a gratitude potions kit, you’re to find something that will make your little pilgrims happy.
Don’t have a big budget for Thanksgiving gifts? Don’t worry! Some of these gifts are under $10.
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You know what they say about board games… you can never have too many! The classic 1950s game we played as kids just got an epic Thanksgiving upgrade!
Gobble Gobble Mad Libs comes with 21 fill-in-the-blank stories about pilgrims, Thanksgiving traditions, and that will have the little ones giggling as you prep for dinner. It’s the perfect gift to get your creative juices flowing on a rainy afternoon!
Kids love creating their own stickers, and this Make-A-Turkey stickers game makes it easy for them. The set comes with 36 sticker sheets filled with feathers, eyes, hats, legs, and shoes to let the little ones design their own Turkey.
The game is pretty straightforward. Just select the stickers you like, peel them off, and create a Thanksgiving masterpiece.
For the ultimate stim toy fanatic: This pumpkin push bubble fidget set is perfect for relieving stress, and it comes in 4 vibrant designs that kids are sure to love. Simply push the bubbles until you feel them “pop”, then flip it around, and repeat.
There are plenty of Thanksgiving gifts for kids, but if you’re looking for something meaningful, then you found it! Use this gratitude jar (and included notecards) to express what you are thankful for. Re-read the written cards anytime you need help counting your blessings!
Yes, toys and games are great, but if you’re looking for a gift that keeps on giving, this is it! Using the materials in the kit, kids can make their own paper flowers to pass off to strangers as a random act of kindness. Not only is it a fun activity to keep them entertained for a few hours, but it also teaches children that spreading cheer is the best gift in the world.
Thanksgiving is all about showing how grateful you are for having your loved ones in your life. And this mini pumpkin waffle maker certainly gets the message across, especially with the youngest in the family. Get the kiddos excited about Thanksgiving with tiny pumpkin-shaped waffles for breakfast!
The true LEGO lover in your life will have a hard time containing their giggles when they see this epic Thanksgiving set. It comes with 153 LEGO pieces, tons of accessories, and mom and pop figurines. Set against a detailed farmhouse kitchen scene, kids can set their own Thanksgiving feast that comes with an apple bowl, turkey, and pie.
This festive bean bag toss game from Amazon is the best way to keep your pint-sized guests entertained while they wait for Thanksgiving dinner. It’s made out of durable materials and it’s super easy to set up. Best of all? You can reuse it for Halloween and birthday parties.
If you know an energetic kid with a sweet tooth, this turkey piñata has their name written all over it. Just station it around the house or in the backyard, and fill it up with candy, party favors, and tasty treats. Watching the kids give it a few whacks is half the fun!
Kids will be entertained and have tons of laughs with this Would You Rather: Thanksgiving edition book! Break it out when you're making dinner to pass the time. Adults and kids will enjoy this silly book!
Which idea is your favorite? Let us know in the comment section!
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