Is it just me, or have stocking stuffers become way too expensive these days?! They started out as fun little treats like candy, toys, and maybe a baseball card. Nowadays, there are sites touting items worth hundreds of dollars as stocking stuffers just because they’re small!
If you’re looking to go back to classic, inexpensive stocking stuffer ideas, look no further. I’ve found 10 awesome gift ideas that the babies and toddlers in your life will love. Best of all, they are all $10 or less!
1. Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Sign Language ($5.64)
Long before they’re able to talk, babies have a whole lot to say. With this adorable board book of essential signs, babies and toddlers can easily learn how to communicate their needs, wants, and feelings and even make basic observations with a simple gesture.
2. Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy ($8.99)
This battery-operated toy will inspire a lifelong love of music in any child! Suitable for ages 3 months to 3 years. In addition to teaching young children about music, it’s a great toy to support healthy grasping and teething.
3. Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed ($7.14)
Introduce your toddler to this bed-time story classic with this durable, entertaining board book!
4. Non-Skid Animal Baby Socks ($9.99)
These socks are so adorable and practical! They have grips on the bottom so baby stays safe, plus extra support at ankle for comfy stay-on fit.
5. Baby Mustache Pacifier ($8.14)
Keep your little one calm and cool with this hilarious baby mustache pacifier. Don’t forget to snap plenty of photos for years to come!
6. Baby Einstein Tiny Tambourine ($6.99)
Take this small wooden musical toy everywhere you go to keep baby entertained! Okay, maybe not EVERYWHERE you go since it is a noisemaker, but it’s great for parks, parties and of course home.
7. The Cheerios Play Book ($7.99)
Bring your own Cheerios! On every page of this board book, there are pictures that need to be completed by adding Cheerios to just the right places. Pages are recessed to help children successfully place their own dry cereal pieces within the scenes. Help young ones develop hand-eye coordination and encourage them to eat their whole grains, all at the same time!
8. Whose Feet? Soft Activity Book ($7.93)
This Melissa & Doug creation teaches kids about different animals and their matching feet! The book is plush so it’s suitable for babies and toddlers alike. It’s also machine washable so it’ll last through endless story times!
9. Munchkin Falls Toddler Bath Toys ($7.99)
This bath toy set contains three different toys that can adhere to your bath tub wall using suction cups, plus one cup for scooping and pouring bathwater. Set up the suction cups on the wall and watch the water pour from one to the other. Science! Suitable for children 12 months and up.
10. Cactus Teething Toys Toothbrush ($6.95)
This 2-in-1 teething toothbrush helps your baby grow their teeth happily and healthily by helping soothe sore teething gums while promoting oral hygiene. Plus, it comes with a FREE e-book about teething!
Now you have plenty of affordable options for stuffing those stockings. Don’t forget fun fillers like candy, socks and boxers.
What else do you fill your stockings with? Let us know in the comments below!
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