How to Find the Perfect Christmas Gift for Every Child

In this guide, we help you discover the secret to finding the perfect Christmas gift for each child on your list, and recommend some gift ideas for the little ones in your life that might help.

Understanding the child's interests, age, and personality and thinking outside the box will help you find a gift to make their Christmas special. Remember, the joy of giving is in the thought and effort you put in, so here are some things to consider:

Here are our top gift ideas for children this Christmas:

Science kits for children can be a fantastic way to introduce young minds to the wonders of science and spark their curiosity about the world around them through additional home learning. Ideal for entertaining them on rainy days and during the school holidays.

The Giant Science Lab is part of Galt's Explore and Discover science toys range for young children and is a bumper kids science kit to encourage early STEM learning and scientific thinking while having fun.  Includes a lab coast size 5-8 years, play goggles and 30 fun experiments for them to try.

Encourages exploration and discovery through hands-on, screen-free experiments. Full-colour 52-page booklet included with easy-to-follow steps and simple explanations

Give the joy of discovery this Christmas. A subscription to What on Earth! Magazine makes the perfect gift. It’s the fun, fact-filled way to get children aged 7-14 years to fall in love with reading and learning – and to get them off their screens!

Each issue is packed with amazing facts, stunning photos, quizzes, puzzles, jokes and so much more. Whether they are an avid animal lover, a budding inventor or a technology whizz, a subscription to What on Earth! is sure to encourage a natural curiosity and passion for knowledge about this amazing world around them.

Prepare for your child’s brain to be boggled with amazing facts and extraordinary feats every month.  Subscribe today, save 15% off plus get a free book!

Buying tickets to a theme park can be a fantastic way for everyone to enjoy a fun-filled day. Not only do these destinations offer a range of exciting activities, they also provide the opportunity to create lasting memories. From thrilling rides and roller coasters to animal exhibits and educational programs, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

The Merlin Annual Pass provides access to some of the UK's best attractions for a full year at a discounted rate, offering an affordable way to spend quality time with loved ones and many days full of adventure and fun.

Unlock up to 364 days of access to Britain’s most thrilling and awesome experiences, including Thorpe Park Resort, Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Alton Towers Resort, SEA LIFE aquariums, LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort and MORE!

Some further suggestions for you to consider:

Finally, don't be afraid to ask for help. Reach out to the child's parents, friends or siblings for suggestions on what they think the child would enjoy.

And remember, the best gift you can offer, and one they will appreciate most is spending quality time with them.  So don’t forget to give your little ones time and attention this Christmas.