Kids have as much fun on Valentine’s Day as adults. Who wouldn’t get a kick out of all that chocolate and love swirling around? Sometimes the easiest gift for a child is candy, but some parents prefer not to overload their children on sweets.
Why not give your favorite child something special for Valentine’s Day that will not cause cavities? These great gift ideas will warm their hearts and yours, and in today’s economy they are good deals at less than $20 apiece.
Webkinz Plush Stuffed Animal Love Monkey
Kids are crazy about Webkinz. This cute pink monkey is covered in hearts and has his own “alter ego” in Webkinz land. Kids will enjoy creating the monkey’s virtual world and interacting with other Webkinz friends. $15.
Domo 5 Inch Valentine’s Day Plush Figure
This furry pink monster is sure to steal the heart of anyone he comes in contact with. This 6-inch plush pink Domo doll comes with a heart-shaped tag with “To” and “From,” which makes him the perfect gift. $12.
Creativity for Kids Make Your Own Layered Lotions
This unique gift idea for kids ages 7 and up features four ounces of nontoxic, skin safe lotion in scents of hyacinth, rose, powder and jasmine. Kids can layer the different colored lotions and put them in heart-shaped bottles. $22 retail, $12 at Amazon.
Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Duckies
Who doesn’t love rubber duckies? These red and white ducks (a boy and a girl) are covered in hearts. They are sure to charm kids both in and out of the bath. This item has small parts, so it is not for children under 3 years of age. $6.
Playskool Mr. Potato Head Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Spud
The classic Mr. Potato Head puts on his Cupid outfit for Valentine’s Day. This loving spud features Cupid wings, a bow and arrow, a heart and more. Mix and match with other Potato Head accessories, and store everything in the back of the spud. $15.
Littlest Pet Shop Valentine’s Day Edition
Littlest Pet Shop is one of the most popular brands on the market today. This special Valentine’s edition features Purple Panda, Brown Dachshund, Pink Bunny and Turquoise Frog in a heart-shaped box. It’s a great addition to any child’s Littlest Pet Shop collection. $19.
Skelanimals Love Struck Kit the Cat Valentine Plush
For kids with a sick sense of humor, these adorable “dead” stuffed animals with outer skeletons are a one part spooky and nine parts cute. Some versions feature glow-in-the-dark skeletons. $16.
Pixos Valentine Charms Playset
Kids can create fun Valentine’s Day charms with this kit that features 100 Pixos, a Pixos tray, one sprayer and four template designs. This item contains small parts and is not for children under 3 years of age. $10.
No matter how you spread the love, Valentine’s Day can be both fun and inexpensive. Check out some of these items, and feel free to get creative as well. As long as there is love to share, Valentine’s Day will continue to be fun for both adults and children.
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