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Christmas Gift Ideas for 7-Year-Old Boy or Girl

Age Appropriate Toy Suggestions for Kids Age Seven

Dec 3, 2008 Mia Carter

Looking for a great age appropriate Christmas gift idea for a seven-year-old girl or boy? Consider a unique toy or an educational toy as a Christmas gift idea.

Christmas shopping and birthday shopping for a seven-year-old boy or girl can be quite difficult. Many holiday shoppers and birthday shoppers struggle to decide what's an age appropriate gift for a seven-year-old child, and while each child's preferences and developmental maturity will vary slightly, the following age-appropriate gift guide for seven-year-olds will help guide shoppers toward that perfect toy.

Christmas Gift Ideas for Girls and Boys – Bilibo

Bilibo ($29.95) is a unique toy that's appealing to kids between the ages of two and seven. Bilibo is a toy like no other. Bilibo is a plastic scoop-shaped toy that kids can use for "open ended" play, which has many child development experts raving about this toy. One favorite Bilibo activity involves sitting and spinning – an activity that promotes balance, coordination and stimulation of the child's vestibular system – a body system that's key to a child's development. Bilibo can be just about anything – a bucket, a sled, a doll igloo. Parents and kids are raving about Bilibo because it doesn't just promote coordination and vestibular system development; this toy also promotes imagination and creativity.

Gift Ideas for Christmas for Boys and Girls – VTech and Leapster Electronic Toys

Gone are the days of mind-numbing handheld games for kids. Today's handheld electronic games for kids are educational, promoting learning, coordination, logic and reasoning.

Leapfrog Leapster Learning Game System ($59.99) is a toy that will grow with children, since age appropriate games are made for kids between the ages of four to ten. This handheld educational gaming system for kids is available in pink and green and there's a Leapfrog Leapster game (sold individually or as part of a game bundle) for just about every child's interest. The Leapfrog Leapster makes learning fun for children, while also promoting eye-hand coordination and logic, among other skills.

Seven-year-old kids may also enjoy the VTech V.Motion Active Learning System ($59.97), which is another educational gaming system for children. Like the Leapster handheld games, there are a wide array of educational games sold for the V.Motion Active Learning System, which can also be connected to the internet for game downloads.

Christmas Gift Ideas Just for Girls – Jewelry Kits

If there's one thing a seven-year-old girl likes, it's jewelry! Seven-year-old girls also tend to enjoy arts and crafts kits, so what could be better than a do-it-yourself jewelry kit? The Jingle Jewelry Kit by Alex ($14.95) and the Paint Ice Jewelry Kit by Alex ($14.95) are age appropriate gifts that that special seven-year-old girl is sure to enjoy.

Other great gift ideas for seven-year-old girls include arts and crafts kits and supplies and interactive dolls like Fur Real Friends Biscuit: My Loving Pup ($169.99), Fur Real Friends Tumbles: My Roll Over Pup Beagle ($49.99), Amazing McKayla ($119.99) and Amazing Allyson ($119.99).

Christmas Gift Ideas Just for Boys – Legos

Legos are a classic and simple toy that appeal to kids of all ages, especially boys. Lego kits are a great gift for seven-year-old boys and even a few girls have been known to join in building with Legos. There's a wide array of Lego kits out there that will appeal to both sexes, like Spongebob Squarepants Lego kits. Lego kits range in price and complexity - just be sure to pay attention to the recommended ages for the particular Lego kit that's selected.

Other great gift ideas for seven-year-old boys include building toys like Magnetix, electronic toys like walkie-talkies and remote control cars, along with sporting equipment and other active toys like moon shoes, rollerblades or a scooter.

Looking for more age-appropriate gift ideas for children? Check out gifts ideas for six-year-old boys and girls, along with gift ideas for four and five-year-old boys and girls.

Shopping for a slightly older child? Check out Christmas Gift Ideas for a 12-year-old, along with Christmas Gift Ideas for Teenage Girls.

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Dec 14, 2009 4:03 PM
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found it very helpful and i will look into these gift idea. thanks
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