Looking for Christmas present inspiration for little ones? Our festive gift guide rounds up the best toys, trikes and playroom favourites for babies, toddlers and young children.
Quick Summary: Our Christmas Gift Guide for Children brings together a hand picked selection of toys, ride ons, sensory picks and imaginative play favourites for babies through to early school age. From cosy playmats and rocking toys to balance bikes, modular sofas and dolls prams, each gift has been chosen for quality, longevity and developmental value. A helpful round up for families looking for thoughtful festive ideas.
Choosing Christmas presents for little ones can feel a bit overwhelming, especially when you want something fun, useful and made to last. We’ve pulled together a hand picked list of gifts from our range that we think parents, grandparents, aunties and uncles will love giving. From clever activity toys for babies to confidence boosting bikes, imaginative role play picks and cosy playroom additions, here are our favourite festive ideas based on products we know well.
Tonies Toniebox 2 Play Set (with Paw Patrol Chase and Tonieplay Game)
For many families, a Toniebox quickly becomes part of the daily routine. This set is ideal for Christmas because it includes everything you need to get started. The soft, durable Toniebox works through simple tap and squeeze controls, making it brilliant for toddlers and preschoolers who enjoy stories, music and gentle educational play.
The included Paw Patrol Chase Tonie brings energetic storytelling straight from the TV series, and the Tonieplay Game Controller adds interactive gameplay suited to slightly older children. It is particularly lovely for those aged around 3 and up, though younger ones can enjoy it with support. It is screen free, portable and perfect for winding down after busy festive days.
Be Fun Wheels Foldable Balance Bike
If you have an active toddler in the family, a balance bike is a great way to nurture early cycling skills. This foldable model is lightweight, sturdy and designed to help children build confidence before transitioning to pedals. The folding mechanism is genuinely useful for days out and quick storage.
Suitable from around 18 months depending on height, the Be Fun Wheels balance bike supports coordination, balance and steering in a fun, independent way. It makes a fantastic big gift that encourages outdoor play long after the festive season has ended.
Speedy Monkey Wooden Toys
Speedy Monkey is known for beautifully crafted wooden toys that feel special the moment they’re unwrapped. The collection includes musical instruments, thoughtfully designed activity toys, pull alongs and shape sorters made from smooth, sustainable wood.
These toys tend to suit babies and toddlers from 12 months and up, depending on the product. They’re wonderful for fine motor skills, rhythm and imaginative play. They also look lovely displayed on shelves or in play corners which adds to their charm. A classic wooden toy is always a hit under the tree.
Micro Scooter Hopper
Part space hopper, part ride on, the Micro Scooter Hopper is a fun and energetic present for little ones aged roughly 18 months to 5 years. It has a toddler friendly seat, soft material and supportive handles which help children feel secure as they bounce and scoot.
Indoors or outdoors, it gives children a way to burn off energy, practise balance and develop gross motor skills. It is also light enough for parents to carry between rooms which is very handy during the winter months.
Tutti Bambini Bola Baby Ball Pit
If you’re gifting for a baby or toddler who loves sensory play, this soft ball pit is a brilliant choice. Suitable from around 6 months when babies can sit confidently, the plush surround keeps little ones supported while they enjoy exploring textures and practising hand eye coordination.
The neutral mushroom colour fits beautifully into modern homes and the included balls offer plenty of opportunities for rolling, grasping and playful learning. It is a standout gift that keeps little ones busy all year.
Tutti Bambini Rocking Toy (Douglas the Highland Cow)
Douglas brings a bit of festive charm with his super soft fabric, sturdy wooden rockers and comfortable seat. Rocking toys are brilliant for building balance and coordination while giving children a sense of independence.
Suitable from around 12 months, Douglas is a characterful gift that works well as both a toy and a statement piece in a nursery or playroom. He is one of those presents that children tend to return to over the years.
Tutti Bambini Micah Mini Rocking Chair
Toddlers love furniture that feels made just for them. This mini rocking chair is cosy, beautifully upholstered and perfectly sized for reading corners and quiet play.
Suitable from about 18 months, it offers children their own comfortable space for story time, imaginative games or simply relaxing. It is a wonderful way to create a calming area in a bedroom or playroom.
Tiny Love 5 in 1 Stationary Activity Centre
A fantastic big gift for babies from around 6 months, this activity centre provides safe, supported standing and bouncing as well as a full set of sensory toys to explore. It transitions into a toddler table which means it lasts well beyond the baby stage.
Parents love the adjustable height, washable seat and the structured play environment which keeps little ones entertained while supporting key developmental milestones like reaching, spinning, balancing and early movement.
Tutti Bambini Playrama Modular Sofa
This modular foam sofa is a dream for toddlers and young children who love building dens and obstacle courses. It encourages climbing, jumping, creative construction and imaginative play.
Suitable from toddler age up to early school years, it can be rearranged into slides, cubby holes, loungers and little hideouts. The soft mushroom fabric blends well with home décor which makes it a lovely long term addition to a playroom.
Doona Liki S5 Trike
The Liki S5 is a premium five stage trike that grows from guided push along mode at around 10 months to an independent trike for preschoolers. Families love how compact it folds which makes it perfect for travel or days out.
It has adjustable steering, a comfortable seat, UV sunshade and excellent maneuverability which all add to its appeal. It is a high impact Christmas gift that will be used for years.
Roma Egg Dolls Pram
A beautiful present for children who enjoy caring for dolls and teddies. Inspired by the real egg pushchair, this dolls pram features premium fabrics, realistic detailing and a smooth, easy to push frame.
Suitable from around 3 years, it is perfect for imaginative play indoors and outdoors. Role play toys like this really shine during the festive season when little ones love copying the grown ups around them.
Roma Egg Dolls Pram Accessories
You can complete the Christmas surprise by adding the matching pram bag or the three piece accessory set. These add extra play value and help children personalise their dolls outings.
Mamatoyz Folding Learning Tower v2
For toddlers who love being involved in everyday tasks, a learning tower is a thoughtful and practical gift. Suitable from roughly 18 months, this natural beech wood design raises children safely to counter height so they can help mix ingredients, wash hands or join in with craft activities.
The updated version folds neatly to store away and feels sturdy and secure without being bulky. It is a lovely pick for families who enjoy shared activities in the kitchen.
Tiny Love Décor Luxe Gymini Playmat
This stylish monochrome playmat is perfect for babies from birth. The high contrast patterns support early visual development and the included toys encourage reaching, grasping and tummy time.
It is padded, easy to clean and designed to look good in modern living spaces. A lovely first Christmas gift for a new baby.
Mamas and Papas Sit and Play Floor Seat
Great for babies from around 3 months who are starting to enjoy more supported sitting. The seat provides gentle structure while the attached toys encourage sensory exploration and fine motor skills.
It is light, portable and ideal for short bursts of play throughout the day. A really thoughtful present for younger babies who are beginning to interact more with their surroundings.
