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What Kids Really Want For Christmas

What Kids Really Want For Christmas can be a guessing game sometimes. I have a list of The Best Gifts that Kids actually want for Christmas this year and they are all from Amazon and all for under $50. The Best Gifts Kids Actually Want for Christmas from Amazon for under $50.

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There is nothing worse than purchasing gifts for your children that go unused, under-utilized or simply forgotten altogether. I have compiled a list of gifts that I have actually purchased for my children. These purchases have actually been used after they opened the presents. I would say these are the gifts that children really want for Christmas. Here is my list of What Kids Really Want For Christmas.

What Kids Really Want For Christmas

The Best Art Supplies for Kids

I happen to have daughters who have collected almost every art supply, material, and equipment over the years that can literally be purchased. We have purchased some duds and some winners. My daughters have their own personal favorites too. Here is their list of The Best Art Supplies for Kids. These Best Art Supplies are the Art Supplies that they actually want and will use.

Winsor & Newton Designers' Gouache Primary Color 6-Tube Paint Set

Opaque Water Colors renowned for their color brilliance & matt finish

Introductory set ideal for designers

Includes 6 primary colors in 14 ml (0.47 oz.) tubes

 

Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colour Paint Compact Set, Set of 14

Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colours are a range of water colours that are made to our high quality standards. Cotman Water Colours possess good transparency, excellent tinting strength and good working properties.

The set offers a number of mixing surfaces, a slide out palette and a mediums dish.

Watercolor Brush Pens Set - Premium Soft Flexible Dual Tips Coloring Brush Pen & Fineliner Color Marker Pens for Children Adult Coloring Sketching Books, Manga, Comic, Calligraphy (20 colors)

20 VIBRANT COLORS -This set of watercolor brush pens includes 20 different colors with the capabilities of mixing and matching to create professional art works.

Soft brush tips allows for both broad and fine strokes enhancing the drawing experience, guaranteeing precision and applicable for sketching, illustration, journaling, rubber stamping, architectural drawings, manga, comic and calligraphy.

Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colour Paint Brush Pen Set

Set contains Payne's Gray, Lamp Black, Chinese White, Lemon Yellow Hue, Alizarin Crimson Hue, Ultramarine, Burnt Sienna, Yellow Ochre, Sap Green, Viridian Hue, Turquoise, Dioxazine Violet

Ergonomically designed brush pen with its own water reservoir. Precision, synthetic tip that feels like your favorite paint brush. Pocket-sized with comfortable, rounded corners. Contains a mixing palette inside the lid

These Finetec Watercolor Sets below come in various sets and really are awesome. My daughters save all their money to collect each colored set.

Finetec Mica Watercolor Pearlescent Paint, Cool Set 

Finetec colors are made entirely of Mica Pigments and Gum Arabic. Each individual pan can be removed and replaced with a new one.

Each color provides rich pigment color and has a metallic sheen. Can be dissolved with water and applied with a brush.

Finetec Mica Watercolor Pearlescent Paint, Warm Set

Finetec colors are made entirely of Mica Pigments and Gum Arabic. Each individual pan can be removed and replaced with a new one.

Each color provides rich pigment color and has a pearlescent sheen. Can be dissolved with water and applied with a brush.

Finetec Artist Mica Iridescent Watercolor Paint, Assorted Iridescent

Finetec colors are made entirely of Mica Pigments and Gum Arabic. Each individual pan can be removed and replaced with a new one.

Each color provides rich pigment color and has a metallic sheen. Can be dissolved with water and applied with a brush.

Finetec Artist Mica Warercolor Pearlescent Paint 12-Color Set

Finetec colors are made entirely of Mica Pigments and Gum Arabic. Each individual pan can be removed and replaced with a new one.

Each color provides rich pigment color and has a metallic sheen. Can be dissolved with water and applied with a brush.

Finetec Artist Mica Pearlescent Watercolor Paint

Made with natural materials that shines and shimmers.

Great for water color painting and calligraphy

Individual pans measure approximately 1-1/16 inches in diameter

Cute Cartoon Bedroom Eyes Cat Gel Ink Rollerball Pens 8 Pens

Ink Color: black Writing Point:0.5 MM

Great gift choice for children and kids.

The pen writes smoothly and its great for sketching, writing and for homework or schoolwork

Colorful Cats Gel Pens Black 6 Pcs

One set total 6pcs kawaii cute Cat pens, 3 different cute cats colors with the cat design cap topper and pens body.

Great pens to sketch, draw, color, and write in a fun way. You can use it to write notebook or decoration in many ways, use your imagination.

School educational office supply, Gives you the best writing experiences and be your amazing partner. Good gift for kids and Women.

Wooden Weaving Loom Creative DIY Weaving for Beginners & Experts

This loom is 15.7 x 11.4 x 1.4 inches and made of natural wood material. Stable and strong construction, help you to easily improve the weaving techniques. With weaving frame, develops practical ability, creativity for children.

Just reposition the frame to weave projects of all sizes.

Convenient with many accessories, ideal for girls, boys or beginners  

Kid Made Modern Studio in A Box Set - Painting Sketching and Coloring Arts and Crafts Kit

Studio In A Box is for the budding artist building a foundation of art and craft supplies.

The high-quality tools and supplies let you focus on creating. This box has everything you need to get started with sketching, painting and coloring. The possibilities of what you can create are endless. Comes with a case to take art supplies on the go

All Things Soft and Squishy for Kids

First up is all things squishy for kids. I have purchased all of these below toys or items and I can attest to all of them. They are economical and my kids actually wanted them and use and play with them.

120 Silicone Jelly Bracelets Rainbow Glow Bracelets 10 Colors

Quantity: package includes 120 pieces silicone jelly bracelets in 10 rainbow colors. These jelly bracelets are made of high quality silicone material, soft, durable and elastic.

These rubber jelly bracelets can glow in the dark after you put them in the light or sunshine for minutes, different glowing colors will give you good visual enjoyment.

ibloom Slow Rising Squishy Rainbow Cheese Cake Scented

Genuine iBloom Original Jumbo Size Cheesecake Scented Squishy Rainbow Cheesecake. Extra-large and slow-rising squishy for a more satisfying squish.

Durable and resistant to chipping and cracks. Great as a toy for kids of any age - toddlers to teens, both boys and girls - way more fun than a stress ball, it makes an excellent stress reliever for adults too!

Jumbo Squishy Kawaii Lamb Cream Scented Squishies Slow Rising

Cute white lamb is very squishies slow rising. Squishy creamy flavor of slowly rising sheep.

Can be used to relieve stress and anxiety; to increase blood circulation of hands, as a rehabilitation exercise.

This lamb smells like cream or fruit that you may feel a little hungry with it. But it`s not food, you or your kids can`t eat it.

PULL & STRETCH STRESS SQUEEZE SQUISHY FIDGET BALL 4 PACK

Balls have a sticky texture for a richer sensory experience and to ensure that they stretch properly as guaranteed in the title. If dirt sticks to the balls, they can be rinsed with warm soapy water and will be as clean as new!

KIDS SAFE & NON-TOXIC

Pull and Stretch Squeeze Balls in a stressful environment can greatly release stress for a kid or an adult who is having a stressful day at work. Great fidget and therapeutic toy for people with sensory deficiencies, Autism, and ADD.

Next up under the Soft and Squishy List of Things Your Kids Really Want for Christmas is the Softies, or Soft Things. My daughters really love and adore soft socks and wear them everyday. We have hardwood floors throughout our home, so the floors are always cold, thus, the need for soft warm socks.

5 Pairs Super Soft Cozy Fuzzy Cute Winter Socks

PREMIUM QUALITY WINTER SOCKS

SOFT AND COZY

5 PACK, 5 COLOR

CUTE DESIGN PATTERN

GREAT GIFT IDEA SOCKS

Warm Oversized Chunky Soft Oversized Cable Knit Slouchy Beanie

One size fits most, combines plenty of stretch and a snug fit. Hat measures 10 inches long by 9 inches wide lying flat. This oversized beautifully crocheted cable knit beanie comes in a fashionable ridged design. Unisex hat is great for both women and men alike. The shade resembles a light pink rose with a beige tint. Can be described as a faded pastel pink with a champagne hue. This popular beanie is soft, warm, and fashionable. Stay trendy and cozy in this knit indi pink beanie.

10 Pack Soft Velvet Scrunchies Scrunchy Hair Elastics

Set of 10 Soft Elegant Velvet Hair Scrunchies Bobbles Elastic Hair Bands. Made of velvet fabric, stretchable and elastic.

Various colors: Black, Rose Pink, khaki, Brown, Grey, Deep Green, Deep Coffee, Deep Purple, Deep Red, Deep Blue.

The Best Books Your Kids Really Want for Christmas

I have purchased this Marvel Encyclopedia and my kids have poured over each and every page. If you have a kid that adore all things Marvel, this is the book for them.

Marvel Encyclopedia, New Edition

Discover the essential facts about Marvel Comics' timeless heroes such as Captain America, Spider-Man, and Iron Man, and villains like Thanos, Loki, and Kingpin. Keep up with the ever-expanding Marvel Universe with this new edition of DK's best-selling Marvel Encyclopedia. Updated and expanded, this definitive Who's Who of Marvel Comics reveals vital info and secret histories of more than 1200 classic and brand new Marvel characters, and provides the lowdown on recent key events including Civil War 2, Secret Empire, and Infinity Countdown.

5,000 Awesome Facts About Everything National Geographic Kids

Filled with photographs, this beautifully designed book is organized into two-page spreads that each focus on a different topic, making it easy and fun to read.

Presenting the next must-have, fun-filled gift book from the team that created Ultimate Weird But True5,000 Cool Facts About Everything treats kids to brain candy and eye candy all rolled into one treasure trove of high-interest fascinating facts.

The Best Drones Your Kids Really Want for Christmas

Drones are a HUGE hit in my home. My kids are having a blast flying these mini drones around in our vaulted ceilings. Plau, my son loves to chase me with his mini drone! These cool self flying sensor drones makes great Christmas gifts for boys and girls!

Hands-Free Operated Mini Drone for Kids Easy Indoor Drone

Classic Scoot hand operated drone hand controlled with LED lights. Super easy to fly, simply toss these indoor flying toys in the air and watch ‘em fly on their own; 3 high-tech infrared motion sensors detect obstacles, letting you navigate the drone with simple hand gestures

This gesture control drone includes 1 built-in rechargeable Li-Po battery, a USB charging cable, and 4 replacement propellers; the drone stands 2” tall and has a 4.7” diameter


Scoot Duo Hand Drones for Kids - Kids Drone, Flying Ball Drone, Toys for Boys and Girls (2pk)

ORIGINAL SCOOT DRONE 2-PACK: This UFO toy pack includes 1 red and 1 blue hand operated drones for kids; unleash both mini drone flying toys together and double the fun.

These literally make THE BEST toy gift for kids this holiday season!!

Stunt Riders Mini Drone for Kids - Remote Control Flying Toys, Kids Drone with Action Figure

Mini Remote Control drones are awesome toys with a daredevil action figurine toy that rides above or hangs below. Glide this small indoor drone through the air in Paraglider or Hover Board Mode. Press the 1-Key launch button and up it goes; these RC kids toys feature simple directional controls and an Emergency Stop button. Stunt riders come with propeller safety bumpers, a rechargeable battery, USB charging cable, and feature 3 speed modes.

UFO1 Mini Drone for Kids - Small Drones for Beginners, LED Drone with Hand Motion Sensors

Obstacle Avoidance technology makes our UFO1 remote control drone even easier to fly; these quadcopter light up toys feature glowing LEDs. A virtual force field protects these hand drones in OA Mode; 360° sensors assist the pilot when flying with the standard remote or the 1-Button launcher. Use the joystick remote to fly and flip this stunt drone in high, low, and medium speed; Altitude Hold and Headless Mode provide even more flight stability. This indoor drone measures 6.7” x 6.7”; includes 2 rechargeable batteries for up to 12 minutes of total flight time; remote requires (4) AAA batteries.

Super Mini Quadcopter Drone RC Nano Quadcopter

This is a Super mini drone,It is smaller than a typical mini drone, it can pass through all the small corner. It is very flexible and suitable for home and outdoor. The drone is very light and can be taken to the park to play with the children at any time. Even it collides and drops many times, it is still very durable. The drones can perform 3D flip,which is a very cool trick,It also have 3-level flight speed to switch that can make more fun with the flying. The drone can auto locate the remote control, just press the one key return button, the drone will fly back to the remote control's location. In Headless Mode, you can fly the drone without worrying about what direction it is facing, especially when the drone is far away.

Mini Monarch Butterfly Indoor Drone Hand Controlled LED w/ Palm Sensor Remote Control

This hand controlled drone is an easy-to-fly drone with palm sensors; tilt your hand to see this kids drone fly by sensing your gestures. Launch and land these drones for beginners with 1 button; fly steady with a 6-Axis Gyro, Auto Hover, and Headless Mode. This indoor drone is a mini stunt drone that flips, rolls, and lights up with bright LEDs. Rechargeable small drone flies within a 65-feet flight range for 5-7 minutes per battery

Best Techie Gifts Kids Really Want for Christmas   

Smart Charger 2-Port Foldable USB Wall Charger w/ Smart IC Tech

Quick Charging for iPhone, iPad, Smartphones and Tablets . Two universal USB-A ports charge up to two devices at once. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, Android devices, smartphones and tablets

Smart IC technology auto-detects your device's output to always charge at maximum speed.         The incredibly compact design (12mm thick), finished in hard-wearing home textile, features a foldable plug to fit in your pocket and is slim enough to use in hard-to-reach wall sockets

Plug in cables vertically for an ideal space saving solution

Nickel Set of 512 Magnetic Balls

512 perfectly crafted miniature magnets meticulously designed for maximum fun. Build, mold, sculpt and engineer endless shapes and satisfying structures. A case to carry your calm, a base to support your magnetic masterpiece, a guide to get you goin’ and a handy splitter card for more advanced endeavours are all included with your Speks.

AGES 14+: Keep away from all children. Magnetic flux index less than 30.

Jofan LED Light Up Gloves LED Gloves

Easy to turn on, the gloves will glow red, green, blue in 6 modes that are fast flashing, slow flashing, keep RGB, only red flashing, only green flashing, only blue flashing. Change the color you want at the party to get all the attention

Each glove includes 2 batteries inside, and we send 4 extra CR2016 batteries for replaceable.

The light up gloves are great for kids, boys, girls, stocking stuffers, christmas party favors, christmas gifts, halloween party favors, thanksgiving games and hockey lights, birthday gifts, party supplies, dance costumes, costume accessories, ice skating parties        

Coder Bunnyz - The Most Comprehensive STEM Coding Board Game

STEM Education Toy and Gift for Girls and Boys ages 4 - 104. Program the Bunnyz with the Code Cards to traverse through the maze, eat the carrot and reach a playful destination.

Use it at home, in school, coding clubs, montessori, STEM clubs, boys girls scout, summer clubs, tutoring, after school, day care, maker space, hackathons and for Girls who code! Within less than a year of launch, CoderBunnyz is already being used as a STEM coding tool at over 600 schools and over 380 libraries in US and all around the world.

Rally RAD Robots - Electronic Remote Control Robot with Voice Command - Built for Speed and Tricks - Turbo Bot 

Turbo Bot is built for speed! With a full function remote control including a turbo Boost switch! Use turbo's "voice command" Function to make him "spin", "dance", "explore" Or even get him To tell you a joke! Record a message and playback to Trick, prank and surprise your friends. Or use the record function to spy on someone and record their conversation. Turbo feels every bump. While exploring, turbo will avoid obstacles. With a database full of rad sound effects and fast talking comments, turbo is a Bot that's full of personality!

Wireless Earbuds Bluetooth Earbuds with Wireless Charging Case, IPX7 Waterproof in-Ear Earphones

Feature dual 6mm graphene speakers with incredible sound quality, deep bass and crystal clear treble; built-in MEMS microphones with noise cancellation for you to enjoy crystal-clear hands-free calls and voice assistant in noisy circumstances. Powered by latest Bluetooth 5.0 which dramatically enhances the stability and connection of the earbuds; after a one-time setup, wireless headphones will automatically turn on and pair with your smart device; EarFun Free Bluetooth Earphones work flawlessly at a distance up to 49 feet. 6-hour working time per charge.

Rainbow Echo Dot Kids Edition, designed for kids

Designed with kids in mind. Set daily time limits and review activity. Plus, automatically filter explicit songs from select music services. Endless fun for kids - Includes a world of content with 1 year of FreeTime Unlimited. Kid-friendly content.

Designed to protect your family's privacy - Echo Dot Kids Edition is built with multiple layers of privacy protection and controls, including a microphone off button that electronically disconnects the microphones.·

Best Board Games Kids Really Want for Christmas   

The Awkward Storyteller, Party Game That Involves Everyone in Fun, Laughter, and Creative Story-Telling, for 4-11 Players, Ages 16+

All fun is in the players’ ability to create fun and hilarious stories with their answers! For 4 to 11 players ages 16 and up. The game begins when a player (the Storyteller) selects a story card and reads out the caption on it, which will be the first line of a story that has yet to be created. The other players then ask the Storyteller questions from their cards and the Storyteller begins to build their story. The Storyteller must then develop their unique story using a specific word on another player’s card, or the sentence must begin with the letter featured on the other player’s card. Perfect for a family get-together like Thanksgiving, Christmas, holidays, camping, parties, or simply have some quality and fun time with friends.

Hasbro Guess Who Classic Game

Features tabletop game boards and game pieces. Players try to guess each other's mystery character. For 2 players, Includes 2 game boards, 48 face cards, 24 mystery cards, 2 scorekeepers, and instructions. Can you Guess the other player's mystery character

Taco vs Burrito - The Wildly Popular Surprisingly Strategic Card Game

WILDLY POPULAR ALL-AGES CARD GAME. SURPRISINGLY STRATEGIC: Basic gameplay is easy to master but the Action Cards shift the game into unpredictable territory. Exciting up to the very last card! CREATED BY A KID, PERFECT FOR EVERYONE: this crazy, fun strategic food fight is a smash with kids and adults alike! Ideal for ages from 7-77. EASY TO LEARN AND QUICK TO PLAY: Takes only a few minutes to learn. Gameplay runs 10-15 minutes. Optimal for 2-4 players.

Magilano SKYJO The Ultimate Card Game for Kids and Adults. The Ideal Board Game for Funny, Entertaining and exciting Playing Hours with Friends and Family.

ry to get as few points as possible through flipping, trading and collecting cards over the course of several rounds. This is only possible as long as a player has not uncovered all his cards, because then ends a round. SKYJO is an entertaining card game that is lots of fun for kids and adults. Easy to learn game rules! Includes a short manual with pictures. Ideal for a short game in-between other activities and as staple game for exciting evenings. A turn-based and time flexible game. Adding of up to 100 two-digit numbers. Estimate - Get used to chances. Concentration - Follow the course of the game and other player's turns. For 2 - 8 players. AGE: From age 8 and up.

Anti-Monopoly

Anti-Monopoly from University Games is a fresh twist on the classic game of real estate. Choose a side: will you be a monopolist or a free market competitor? Includes game board, plastic playing pieces, cards and play money. For 2 - 4 players, ages 8 and up. University Games offers you and your family creative games that are easy to learn and fun to play


 So there you have it - my all-encompassing list of What Kids Really Want For Christmas! This will give you an idea of what kids really want to play with this year for Christmas and what kids really want under the Christmas tree this year. I have purchased these gifts for my children and nieces and nephews or friend’s children - so we have personally tried them all and they are all hits!! I have complied this list for months now and it is quite a task, but I only wnat to give THE REAL DEAL!!

Happy Shopping!