Love for the little ones
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate all the loves in your life, especially your kiddos. In addition to sweet treats like candy hearts and Valentine’s Day chocolates, there are tons of other fun Valentine’s gifts for kids that’ll help you express your love. From adorable toys and jammies to crafting, baking kits, and even video games, we have compiled a list of Valentine’s Day gifts for kids they will adore long past February 14. Looking for more ways to celebrate? Check out these creative Valentine’s Day ideas and other Valentine’s Day gifts—and even Valentine’s Day jokes for kids, which are the gifts that keep on giving.
Rowan Neon Enamel Heart Stud Earrings
You might want to buy two sets of these adorable hot pink enamel stud earrings—one for you and one for her. They available in gold or silver and are nickel-free and hypoallergenic. If she doesn’t have her ears pierced yet and has been begging you, consider taking her to one of Rowan’s stores or 250 branches inside a Target—all piercings are done by registered nurses.
LEGO Dots Candy Kitty Bracelet & Bag Tag
Part craft, part jewelry, part key chain they’ll have hours of fun with this LEGO Dots Craft. The best part is you can build it together again and again.
Coco Village Jasmin Organic Cotton Robe
Is there anything cuter than a kid cuddled up in a robe after bath time? This one is made of 100% organic cotton and features an adorable tassel on the hood.
CreateOn Love from The Very Hungry Caterpillar Magna-Tiles
The very hungry caterpillar will inch its way into their hearts with this creatively themed Magna-Tiles set, which helps teach story sequencing skills to kids as they build. Parents will love that the magnets stack neatly together when playtime is over.
Haba Snug-Up Dolly Luisa
Feel the love! Luisa, an adorable soft-bodied doll, is a perfect Valentine’s Day gift for the youngest of kids.
Noble Collection Hermione Yule Ball Earrings
Hermione’s entrance at the Yule Ball in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was unforgettable, in part because of these stunning pink earrings. Your little Valentine will be equally enchanting in these sparklers, one of our favorite gifts for Harry Potter fans.
Plus Plus I Love You Tube
This 70-piece building toy from Plus Plus provides 2D and 3D creative play opportunities for kids ages 5 to 12. The inexpensive STEM toy also encourages fine motor skills, focus, and patience development. This isn’t our only inexpensive Valentine’s Day gift idea.
Hanna Andersson Valentine’s Print Button-Down Dress
Any kid will feel the love in a Hanna Andersson heart print dress, perfect for wearing to school on V-Day—or any other day that ends with y. Not sure what to gift the lady in your life? Check out these Valentine’s Day gifts for her.
Weekend at Great Wolf Lodge
You know the way you fantasize about going to a sunny beach? That’s the way your kids dream of going to Great Wolf Lodge, and with 19 locations, it’s the perfect Valentine’s gift for kids—and parents. They’ll love splashing around in the indoor waterpark, running around the halls on the Magiquest, and taking part in the dance parties and movie nights in the lobby.
WowWee My Squishy Little Dumplings
A top seller over the holidays, WowWee’s My Squishy Little Dumplings transition into the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for kids, especially pink Dee. And don’t forget to share these cute Valentine’s Day memes with your kids.
The Cookie Cups Unicorn Cookie Cup Baking Kit
Instead of buying a sweet treat, get your little pastry chefs a creative and kid-friendly kit that has everything they need to bake pink, unicorn-themed cookie cups. Adult supervision is required.
Nintendo Switch Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain
Score some major love with gamers this Valentine’s Day by gifting them Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain, one of the latest releases on Nintendo Switch. The fun party game is perfect for family play; members of all ages can face off in brainteaser-style games, and the difficulty level can be adjusted by the player.
Kid Made Modern Valentine’s Craft Kit
This adorable kit includes all the essentials—and then some!—your kids need to make their own Valentine’s and other fun holiday-centric crafts. These are more of the best craft kits for kids and adults alike.
Valentine’s Day Mad Libs
A fun token gift, Valentine’s Day–themed Mad Libs will keep them cracking up long after the day of love.
Where Do Diggers Say I Love You?
Little book lovers will swoon over the latest release from the writer and illustrator of Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? The adorable board book, released in December 2021, sold out its first run on Amazon. It’s available elsewhere, though, and well worth the low price.
Play-Doh Valentine’s Bag
This bag of Play-Doh is packed with 15 cans of the famous molding clay, each in Valentine’s-themed colors. They’ll keep your kid entertained for hours of creative play. These also work well for a school Valentine exchange.
Erin Condren Hello Kitty and Friends Kids’ Planner
Stationary and planner queen Erin Condren collaborated with Sanrio on a Hello Kitty collection. This fun kids’ planner is not only adorable but will also introduce them to the art of organization, offering everything from reading logs to goal, allowance, and savings trackers. Write in some of these Valentine’s Day love quotes to customize their new planner.
Lego Roses
Lego builders will appreciate this 120-piece set that creates two long, single-stem roses. Though it looks complicated, it’s intended for kids as young as 8 years old.
Yeti Rambler Jr.
This kid-sized Yeti, available in both red and pink in addition to other non-Valentine’s Day colors, will keep their water cold throughout the school day.
Jofan Valentine’s Pop Fidget Toys
Poppers continue to entertain children around the world. This set of three Valentine-themed fidget toys includes a rose, teddy bear, and double heart.
SnowCandy Inflatable Polar Bear Snow Sled
Make snow days even more fun with this adorable SnowCandy polar bear sled. It’s made from heavy-duty, cold-resistant PVC and is easy to blow up—we promise.
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