Easter arrives early this spring, with the iconic bunny making its appearance on Sunday, March 31. If you’re unsure about what to get for the children in your life, fear not. As the Parenting editor at Reviewed and a mom to twins, I have an array of Easter basket ideas to share.
To simplify the process of selecting Easter basket fillers, I’ve compiled a curated list of top-notch gifts suitable for kids across various age groups. From classic favorites like Legos to unique tween delights such as Japanese soda and candy, I’ve had hands-on experience with these recommendations.
10 Easter Basket Ideas for Toddlers to Teens
1. Squishmallow’s 2024 Easter Squad
These charming and cuddly Squishmallows are a perfect addition to your child’s Easter collection.
Suitable for ages: 3 and above
Squishmallows are always a delightful gift choice, and the Easter-themed plush pals this year include 12 new 7.5-inch friends, like a floral pig and a blue bird sporting bunny ears. Their compact size makes them easy to carry in a backpack, making them an ideal fit for Easter baskets.
With a variety of options available, such as a squirrel in a flower crown or a cheerful Easter chick, there’s something for everyone.
Bebe the Blue Bird with Bunny Ears
This adorable blue bird donning bunny ears is sure to capture any child’s heart.
Peter the Pink Pig
Peter the Pink Pig is irresistibly squeezable and conveniently sized at eight inches tall.
2. Lego’s Spring Lego Sets
Lego enthusiasts of all ages will appreciate these three sets with varying levels of complexity, perfect for Easter gift baskets.
Suitable for ages: 6 to 18
Whether your Lego fan is six or sixteen, there’s a springtime-themed set that will pique their interest. From the Animal Crossing-themed Bunnie’s Outdoor Activities set to the intricate Wildflower Bouquet, there’s something for every builder.
Lego Animal Crossing Bunnie’s Outdoor Activities Playset
Let kids immerse themselves in Bunnie’s Outdoor Activities playset, complete with familiar tools from the video game series.
Lego Creator 3-in-1 Playset
This versatile set transforms into a watering can, rain boot, or a pair of birds, offering endless building possibilities.
Lego Icons Wildflower Bouquet Playset
Ideal for adults, this set allows for creative floral arrangements with its adjustable stems.
3. Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag
Elevate your teen’s style with Lululemon’s trendy belt bag, a practical accessory for the spring season.
Suitable for ages: 11 and above
Teens and tweens will love this belt bag from Lululemon, designed to hold essentials like smartphones, debit cards, and hand sanitizer. Its water-repellent fabric, multiple compartments, and adjustable strap make it both stylish and functional.
Everywhere Belt Bag Mini Ripstop
This versatile and chic bag can be worn over the shoulder or around the waist, perfect for teens on the go.
4. Nerf Elite 2.0 Commander
Transform Easter into an exciting Nerf battle with the Nerf Elite 2.0 Commander blaster.
Suitable for ages: 8 and above
The Nerf Elite 2.0 Commander blaster is a fantastic Easter basket idea for preteens, offering easy loading, accuracy, and affordability. With additional darts readily available, kids can engage in epic Nerf wars with family and friends.
For those looking to enhance their skills, there’s a digital target available for practice sessions.
Nerf Elite 2.0 Commander RD-6 Dart Blaster
This sleek blaster features a rotating drum with a six-dart capacity.
5. Kinetic Sand
Kinetic Sand, packaged in Easter eggs, is a mess-free and engaging gift for kids.
Suitable for ages: 3 and above
Kinetic sand provides a sensory play experience that is easy to clean up and mold into various shapes without drying out. This set of 20 pre-filled Easter eggs is perfect for creative play and can be combined with other toys for endless fun.
Kinetic Sand
This set includes 20 colorful Easter eggs filled with kinetic sand for hours of tactile enjoyment.
6. The Woobles Beginners Crochet Kit JoJo Bunny
Introduce your child to the world of crochet with The Woobles Beginners Crochet Kit.
Suitable for ages: 12 and above
Crocheting is a rewarding hobby for kids, and The Woobles kit provides everything needed to create adorable characters like JoJo Bunny. With step-by-step tutorials and all the essential materials included, this kit is perfect for crafty teens and tweens.
JoJo Bunny
This kit offers an easy introduction to crochet with the lovable JoJo Bunny character.
Kiki The Chick
Create your own Kiki the Chick with this comprehensive crochet kit.
7. MyFirst 3D Pen Make
Encourage artistic expression with the myFirst 3D Pen Make kit.
Suitable for ages: 5 and above
The myFirst 3D Pen is a safe and innovative tool for kids to explore their creativity. With quick-drying filaments and a touch-safe design, this wireless pen is ideal for young artists to bring their ideas to life.
myFirst 3dPen Make
This starter kit includes a 3D pen with multicolored filaments for endless artistic possibilities.
8. Jumbo Dinosaur Easter Eggs
Engage kids in a fun and educational activity with Jasonwell’s dinosaur eggs.
Suitable for ages: 3 and above
These jumbo eggs contain colorful dinosaur parts that kids can assemble using the included tools, promoting motor skills and logical thinking. Once assembled, the dinosaurs can be decorated and played with, offering a hands-on learning experience.
Jasonwell Kids Building Dinosaur Toys
These interactive dinosaur toys are perfect for fostering cognitive development in children.
9. Sakura Box with Traditional Japanese Dagashi
Explore Japanese culture with a Sakura Box filled with traditional Japanese snacks.
Suitable for ages: 8 and above
Treat your older child to a unique candy experience with Japanese dagashi, featuring a variety of sweet and savory treats. This set includes 30 different snacks and an English guide for an authentic taste of Japan.
Sakura Box with Traditional Japanese Dagashi
Indulge in a selection of Japanese candy, chocolate, gummies, and more with this 30-piece set.
10. Reusable Sticker Books
Keep toddlers entertained with reusable sticker books that offer endless fun.
Suitable for ages: 2 and above
These themed sticker books come with 180 reusable stickers, providing hours of creative play without the mess. Compact and waterproof, these books are perfect for on-the-go entertainment.
Sticker Books for Kids
Let kids explore different themes like farm animals, dinosaurs, and space with these reusable sticker books.
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