Hanukkah Gift Guide for Kids

Hanukkah-themed gifts for your little ones

Every year during Hanukkah, we love to include a Jewish or holiday-themed gift for one of the eight nights. My Hanukkah gift guide for kids includes our favorites from the Mensch on the Bench collection, awesome Hanukkah Magna-Tiles, a play pretend Hanukkah set, our most-read Hanukkah books, and more. These gifts are perfect for children ages 0-7.

One Little Small Hanukkah Gift Guide for Little Kids ages 0 to 7

Hanukkah Toys

The Mensch on a Bench

The Jewish answer to the Elf on the Shelf, sort of. This toy comes with a great message entwined with the story of Hanukkah – and comes with a line of friends that build upon the themes of the holiday. Oh, and did I mention this toy line was created by a Cincinnati local?

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Mitzvah Moose by Mensch on a Bench

Friend to the Mensch on a Bench, Mitzvah Moose tells a story about the importance of mitzvahs, or good deeds. The candles on his antlers light up, just as they do in the story.

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Dreidel Dog by Mensch on a Bench

Another furry friend in the Mensch on a Bench collection, Dreidel Dog is cute and cuddly, and has handy bandana to hold your dreidel.

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The Zebra from Zion by Mensch on a Bench

A newer member of the Mensch on a Bench tribe is the Zebra from Zion. This furry friend with a distinct zebra print comes with a story about living a Jewish life outside of a Jewish community.

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CreateOn Hanukkah Menorah Magna-Tiles Set

CreateOn puts out some amazing collections using Magna-Tile brand tiles, and their Hanukkah set is no exception. It’s really cool to see a Hanukkah set included in their holiday collection.

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Wooden Menorah Set

This wooden menorah set from The Dreidel Company is colorful and fun for little kids of all ages. This toy is the perfect gift for a day of play pretend – or eight!

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Wooden Dreidels

This dreidel is the perfect size for little hands to learn how to spin. I would recommend this toy for ages 3 and up.

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Craft-A-Dreidel

For a special Hanukkah activity, pick up this Craft-A-Dreidel kit. You’ll make so many new memories creating and playing dreidel together.

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Ella and Noah Celebrate Hanukkah: Sticker Activity Book

This sticker activity book is for kids preschool age to 10 has Hanukkah activities galore. I like how this activity book follows two siblings to teach kids about the story and holiday of Hanukkah.

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Hanukkah Mad Libs

My 7 year old and I have a blast doing Mad Libs together – and I think this Hanukkah Mad Libs is the perfect gift for my little kindergartener.

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Hanukkah Suncatcher Craft

This Hanukkah suncatcher craft set includes two suncatchers to paint, two suction cups and paint. It’s a fun, easy craft to do with your kids, and it will be fun to hang up year after year.

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Hanukkah Stamps

This set of Hanukkah stamps is great fun for kids of all ages, and can be used in a variety of craft projects too. We’ve had this set for 2 years and they still work great!

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Hanukkah Books

You can pick up some of our favorite Hanukkah books at your local bookstore or through the affiliate links below. We have been reading many of these books to our son since he was a baby, and we still enjoy reading them together as a family now that our daughter is here too.

Elmo’s Little Dreidel

By Naomi Kleinberg

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Grover’s Eight Nights of Light

By Jodie Shepherd

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Happy Hanukkah, Curious George

By Margret and H. A. Rey

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Happy Hanukkah, Pout-Pout Fish

By Deborah Diesen

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Clifford Celebrates Hanukkah

By Norman Bridwell

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Biscuit’s Hanukkah

by Alyssa Capucilli

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My First Chanukah

by Tomie dePaola

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My First Jewish Baby Book

by Julie Merberg

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Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights

by Bonnie Bader

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Happy Hanukkah, Little Dreidel (Finger Puppet Board Book)

by Brick Puffinton

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Hanukkah Hamster

By Michelle Markel

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Hanukkah Bear

by Eric A. Kimmel

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I hope this Hanukkah gift guide helps you find the perfect present gift for your little ones. Happy Hanukkah, friends!

If you enjoyed my Hanukkah gift guide, make sure to check out my full collection of holiday gift ideas for kids, including a Gift Guide for Babies, Gift Guide for One Year Olds, Toddler Gift Guide, Preschooler Gift Guide, School-Aged Kids Gift Guide, and Stocking Stuffers Guide.

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Stocking Stuffers for Little Kids

Gift ideas for stocking stuffers for little kids ages 0 to 8

Stocking stuffers for little kids don’t have to be extravagant or expensive. In my kids’ stockings, I like to include items like bath toys, travel toys, figurines, and every day items that are a little more special.

In this stocking stuffer gift guide, you’ll find stocking stuffer ideas that are perfect for little kids ages 0 to 8 that they’re sure to love.

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Stocking Stuffer Gifts

Boon Pipes Building Bath Tub Toy

Bath toys are a great, inexpensive stocking stuffer for this age group. My kids love this pipes bath toy from Boon. It’s provided hours of fun in the tub – plus it’s good for ages 12 months and up.

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Tub Works® Bath Color Fizzies

We recently purchased these Bath Color Fizzies to make bath time lots of fun – and I’ve been really impressed. They come with a big variety of colors, but don’t stain your tub. These would make a great stocking stuffer!

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MAPIXO Light-Up Floating Dinosaur Bath Toys Set

Glow stick baths can be fun, but if you’re looking for a reusable option, check out these light-up floating dinosaur bath toys. These dinos light up as soon as they hit the water, and turn off automatically as they dry out. We’ve had this set for over a year, and they’re still working great!

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Magnetic Fishing Bath Toy

Bath toys are usually my go-to for stocking stuffers, and this magnetic fishing bath toy is great for babies and toddlers. And honestly, both of my kids enjoy playing with this toy.

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Teether Tube, 6 Pack

Teething toys are a great stocking stuffer for babies. The most used teething toy in our house was this set of Teether Tubes. They are durable, easy to clean, and helped my baby a lot when she was teething. And they’re the perfect size to put in a stocking.

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Socub Silicone Baby Teether Toy Bracelets, 4 Pack

My daughter loves wearing bracelets from her toy sets, but most dress-up bracelet sets aren’t safe for kids under age 3. That’s why I like these silicone teething bracelets for her stocking – that way she can still play “dress up”, but I don’t have to worry when she chews on her bracelets.

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Fisher-Price Little People Farmer & Animals Figure Pack

For the littlest ones, you can’t go wrong with a pack of Little People figures from Fisher-Price. There are so many to chose from, and this is something your child will play with for years to come.

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Disney Stitch Miniature Plush Figure 6pk

Another cute little figurine option are these miniature plush figures from Disney. Our daughter loves the movie Lilo & Stitch, so my husband grabbed these for her stocking.

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LEGO DUPLO Town Farm Animal Care

These small LEGO DUPLO sets are a fun addition to any stocking for a toddler or preschooler. These sets are inexpensive and typically include pieces you don’t find in the larger sets.

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LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Set

For the bigger kids, these LEGO Creator 3 in 1 sets are great because they are usually pretty small, but allow your kid to make 3 different creations with the pieces. We own several sets.

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Hot Wheels Toy Cars 10-Pack

Our son is big into Hot Wheels, so we grabbed one of these 10-packs of race cars for his stocking. It’s a great option for kids of all ages.

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Pokemon Cards

Our son already has a gazillion Pokemon cards, so what’s 50 more? He loves them, and he’s always excited to get new cards. Plus, they will fit perfectly in his stocking.

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BunMo Pop Tubes Sensory Toys

These sensory tubes are a lot of fun for little kids, and they’re perfect for on the go – making them ideal for holiday gifts.

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Colorful Fun Animal Reusable Silicone Drinking Straws for Kids

Stocking stuffers for kids at this age don’t need to be crazy or expensive. Every day items that are a little bit special make great gifts. These reusable silicone straws are colorful and feature cute animals – and conveniently fit easily into a stocking.

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The Original Slinky

Yes, this is a Slinky, just like when we were kids. Yes, it’s still a lot of fun. And yes, you will have to untangle it at least 3 times on Christmas morning – but it’s worth it.

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Cat Shape Sticky Notes

The one thing my kiddo is always grabbing off of my desk are my sticky notes! So this year my 6 year old is getting his own set of sticky notes in his stocking. There are oodles of fun sets out there – but I liked this set for our kitty-loving little guy.

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Mini Spiral Notebooks, 6 Pack

Mini notebooks were such a hit as our son’s birthday treat for his kindergarten class that I plan to pick up a few more to put in his stocking. These notepads are 3x5in and are the perfect size to fit in any stocking.

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Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Giddy Buggy Flashlight

Rounding out our list of stocking stuffers is another every day item, but fun. This flashlight from Melissa & Doug looks like a colorful lightning bug and is durable enough to survive being dropped repeatedly from a toddler bed. My son loved this flashlight as a toddler, and we got the pink one this year for our daughter.

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Thank you for checking out my gift guide for stocking stuffers for little kids ages 0 to 7. I hope you are able to find the perfect gift for your little one’s stockings.

If you enjoyed this gift guide, make sure to check out my full collection of holiday gift ideas for kids, including a Gift Guide for Babies, Gift Guide for One Year Olds, Toddler Gift Guide, Preschooler Gift Guide, School-Aged Kids Gift Guide and Hanukkah Gift Guide.

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Holiday Gift Guide for Kids 2026

A guide to our favorite gifts for kids ages 0 to 8

Stumped on what to get your little ones for Christmas and Hanukkah this year and need a gift guide? I’ve put together a of gift guide for kids ages 0 to 8 years old, plus a Hanukkah gift guide and a guide to stocking stuffers for kids. Check out my collection of gift guides below!

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Use the banners below to navigate to each gift guide. The guides are broken down into: Hanukkah Gifts, Gifts for Babies (0-12 months), Gifts for 1 Year Olds (12-24 months), Toddler Gifts (for ages 2-3), Preschooler Gifts (for ages 4-5), School-Aged Kids Gifts (for ages 6-8), and Stocking Stuffers.

Everything included in the guides are items we own or have asked for as gifts – or are similar to those items if the originals are no longer available. I hope this collection of gift ideas helps you find the perfect present for your little one.

Hanukkah Gift Guide for Kids

The Hanukkah Gift Guide includes holiday-themed toys and books for children ages 0-6.

Gift Guide for Babies 0-12 Months

The Holiday Gift Guide for Babies includes our favorite toys, books and baby gear for ages 0 to 12 months old.

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Gift Guide for One Year Olds

The Holiday Gift Guide for One Year Olds showcases our favorite toys for children ages 12 months to 24 months.

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Gift Guide for Toddlers

The Holiday Gift Guide for Toddlers highlights our favorite toys for children ages 2 to 3. Many of these toys are still well loved in our home.

Christmas Gift Guide for Preschoolers

The Holiday Gift Guide for Preschoolers features our favorite toys for 4 to 5 year olds. Everything on this gift guide for preschoolers are toys that we own or are similar to things we loved when our son was 4 and 5 years old.

One Little Small Holiday Gift Guide for Kids ages 4 to 5

Christmas Gift Guide for School-Aged Kids

The Holiday Gift Guide for School-Aged Kids features our favorite toys for 6 to 8 year olds. We own many of these toys or have asked for these toys as gifts this year for our 7 year old.

One Little Small Gift Guide for School-Aged Kids ages 6 to 8

Stocking Stuffers for Little Kids

The Stocking Stuffer Guide for Little Kids features our favorite stocking stuffers for kids ages 0 to 7.

Thank you for checking out my collection of holiday gift guides for kids. I hope each gift guide for kids was helpful in your holiday shopping. Have a wonderful Christmas and Hanukkah celebrating with your little ones.

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