Christmas Gift Guide 2014: For Kids

Kids-Gift-Guide

Kids are what make Christmas feel like Christmas. Their naive nature is endearing, their excitement contagious and spoiling them with gifts can be pretty addictive. Here’s our top picks for gifts for the little ones plus the almost grown-ups.

Main image: Cotton On Kids Play Tents

Little Girls

When she wants to make her room her own 

Country Road Rosa Single Quilt Cover, $149
countryroad.com.au

 For the mini horticulturist in the family 

Little Veggie Patch Gardening Set, $25
littleveggiepatchco.com.au

It’s the movie of the year that you won’t mind them watching over and over again

Frozen DVD, $15
target.com.au

Never give up your dreams of being in a children’s book

Little Miss Hug Charity Book, $9.95
peteralexander.com.au

 Now we know Hello Kitty is a human, this is even more necessary

Hello Kitty Booties, $29.95
peteralexander.com.au

Because every little girl loves to play (cubby)house

Cotton On Kids Play Tent, $39.95
cottonon.com

An iPhone without the bill. Or the power cord

iWoody Chalk Board iPhone, $25
thirddrawerdown.com

For the beach baby with serious style

Country Road Floral Circle Bathers, $39.95
countryroad.com.au

Night lights never looked so cute

I Love Lights Mobile Butterfly, $39.95
ilovelights.com.au

Her very own tea set

Seed Heritage Tea Set, $24.95
seedheritage.com.au

 So cute we wish it came in our size!

Seed Heritage Watermelon Romper, $44.95
seedheritage.com.au

 For the little dreamers

Tiny People Lil Missie Munster Dreams Onsie, $45
tinypeople.com.au

 Old school paper dolls are cool again

Seed Heritage Piccolo Paper Dolls, $16.95
seedheritage.com.au

Keeping them company during the night

I Love Lights My Dream Light Giraffe, $59.95
ilovelights.com.au

Little Boys

For when he wants to grow a mo just like dad 

Milky-Babies Moustache Tee, $17.95
minimojo.com.au

 The soccer ball that pays homage to Cristiano Ronaldo 

Nike CR7 Prestige Soccer Ball, $35
nikestore.com.au

Stacks of fun (pun intended!)

Seed Heritage Magnetic Stacking Rocket, $24.95
seedheritage.com.au

For those few years before the training wheels come off

Brookland Italtrike Racing Ream, $239
thinktrikes.com.au

 Backyard bowling. Sort of

Klop, $59.95
klop.com.au

For those keen to learn

Just Off Normal Manipulative Math Set Learning Fractions with Circles, $21.84+
etsy.com/au

Get the family together for this one. You might need all hands on deck

DIY Speaker Kit, $55
thirddrawerdown.com

Denim is sturdy and boy-proof, plus these are super stylin’

Alphabet Soup Thrilla Shorts, $64.95
minimojo.com.au

Tweens & Teens

We’re a fan, we suspect she is too!

Taylor Swift 1989, $19.99
jbhifi.com.au

Stack ’em for some summer arm candy

Colette by Colette Hayman Octaganal Bangle Back, $12.95
colettehayman.com.au

 Because beach days are ones you remember

Country Road Alameda Beach Towel, $59.95
countryroad.com.au

 They’re like a right of passage

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star, $80
converse.com.au

 Because a girl’s first mani is a special moment

Sugar Baby Cute Tipes, $9.95
sugarbaby.com.au

 An inflatable flamingo for the pool. Sounds like hours of fun to us!

Seed Heritage Inflatable Flamingo Pool Toy, $89.95
seedheritage.com.au

The only way to get her to be sun smart is by tempting her with something so stylish

Seed Heritage Aztec Fedora, $34.95
seedheritage.com.au

These shoes were made for walking, and beach days, and shopping trips and style!

Seed Heritage Aztec Print Espadrilles, $34.95
seedheritage.com.au

Every man, young and old needs a good watch  

Daniel Wellington Classic Sheffield 40MM Silver Watch, $269
theiconic.com.au

 It’s a selfie stick… of course they want one

The Design Gift Shop Telescopic Selfie Stick Snapper, $29.90
hardtofind.com.au

For the boy who always has a new playlist to listen to

Crosley Amplitone Headphones, $29.95
crosleyradio.com

Hats are in. Enough said

Quicksilver Hawaiiana Kd, $27.99
shop.davidjones.com.au

 Exercise and style come together in this chic bike

Reid Cycles Vintage Ladies 7-speed, $249
reidcycles.com.au

 Let his sunnies change with his mood swings

Seed Heritage Snap On Sunglasses Kit, $34.95
seedheritage.com.au

Want more inspiration? See our gift guide For Her and For Him

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