Stocking Stuffer Ideas
Totally Biased Jim here. This is a bonus addition to the blog. There are a lot, and I mean A LOT of good, basic stocking stuffers. While you are trying to find some unique and fun ideas, here is just a sample of the types of gifts you can give to fill out that stocking. Obviously, this is not a top 5 list, just a random list of numerous ideas for stocking stuffers for both kids and adults. My little gift to you! I hope some of these ideas help.
Kids – General
- Coloring books/crayons
- Silly Putty
- Stamps and ink
- Stickers
- Tattoos
- Plastic miniature animals/bugs
- Small puzzles
- Face paint
- Bubbles
- Personalized pencils
- Holiday pencils
- Holiday erasers
- Disposable camera
- Books/bookmarks
- Playing cards
- Computer software
- Video games
- Stuffed animals
- Glow sticks
- Glow-in-the-dark ceiling stickers
- LEGO
- Play-Doh
- Rubik’s Cube
- Webkinz
- Yo-yo
- Novelty socks
- Watch
- Gift card for music or favorite store
- Gift certificate for movies
- Subscription to favorite magazine
- Christmas tradition – Orange chocolate ball, special ornament, Christmas snow globe, etc. Something that they can expect and begin to look forward to each year. My kids were not excited about the ornament they received the first year, but the next year, that was THEIR ornament to hang up and no one else was allowed to.
- Candy…and more candy!
Kids – Boys
- Action figures
- Matchbox cars
- Bouncing balls
- Marbles
- Swiss Army Knife
Kids – Girls
- Costume jewelry
- Hair items – barrettes, bows, headbands
- Compact mirror
- Wallet
- Facial products
- Manicure
- Arts and crafts set
- Body glitter
- Lip gloss
Adults
- CDs/DVDs
- iTunes gift card
- Gift cards (Starbucks, Barnes & Noble, Borders, Sears, Best Buy, clothing stores, etc. There are gift cards for EVERYTHING!)
- Gift certificate for movies
- Candles
- Earrings or bracelets
- SD card
- Flash drive
- Lottery/scratch-off tickets
- Books/bookmarks
- Mini-booklight
- Stationery
- Leather gloves
- Key-chain flashlight
- Bath salts and spa items
- Cell phone accessories
- Memberships to a zoo or museum
- Golf balls or other hobby goodies
- Soaps
- Perfume/cologne
- Watch
- Picture frame
- Slippers
- Sunglasses case
- Gourmet coffee
- Wine/favorite alcohol
- Wireless mouse
- Novelty socks/novelty tie
- Subscription to favorite magazine
- Candy…and more candy!
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