This ‘The Best 2023 Valentines Gifts For Kids’ post is sponsored.

We just shared some great Valentine gift ideas for adults but now we also want to help you shop for the special children in your life!  My kids LOVE Valentine’s Day.  Exchanging little cards, Valentines, goodies, and gifts with their loved ones and friends is a huge deal for them.  My love language is gifts so I also love giving them a special gift for the occasion.  If you’re shopping for some kids this Valentine’s Day, check out this list of ideas to get you started.

The Best 2023 Valentines Gifts For Kids

Basic Gift Ideas For Kids:

When shopping, consider your child’s personality.  What would they love most?  A gift doesn’t have to be super expensive, just try to think of something they will really love.  Consider the following categories:

• Experience Gifts
• Food/Snack Gifts
• Beverage/Juice Gifts
• Coordinating Apparel or Pajama Gifts (my kids LOVE to do matching family pajamas!)
• Practical Gifts
• Splurge Gifts
• Special Card To Top ANY Present

Round Up Of The Best Kids Valentines Gifts

Move over scratch and sniff stickers, instead, check out Scenties this year!  Scenties are colorful hair accessories with a fun twist.  From scrunchies to headbands and hair ties, these scented hair accessories will have all of the girls collecting their favorites and trading away!  Choose from hair ties, headbands, scrunchies and more, each one is fragranced with playful scents like Cotton Candy and Vanilla Cupcake. Kids love the variety of scents and adults feel like they’re back in middle school. Scenties are fashionable, comfortable, high-quality products that can be worn in the hair or on the wrist as a stylish bracelet!

• Buy It:  Scenties.com or Amazon

There is quite a bit of winter left in most parts of the country. These adorable Baby Booties from Baby DeeDee will keep your littlest Valentine’s tootsies warm and cozy! Baby DeeDee sherpa booties feature non-skid soles and a two-snap design that moms love since they never fall off! Available in 10 adorable colors and sizes 3 months through 18 months. Baby DeeDee also features a super cute line of sleep bags, pajamas, and buntings to keep your little one warm and snug. 

• Buy it: babydeedee.com

“My love for you is bigger than a T. rex can bite. You’re really something special; I think you’re dino-mite!”  This adorable You Make My Heart Saur dinosaur themed book lets you read and roar along with the dinos. It features chunky pages that are perfect for small hands, colorful eye-catching illustrations, and a sweet rhyming story that kids adore. It’s the book that is sure to become a story time favorite and perfect for your favorite little Valentine.

• Buy It:  SilverDolphinBooks.com

Everyone deserves to feel loved on Valentine’s Day and what better way to make your little one feel special than with a gift of an adorable Star Belly Dream Lites friend!  This plush and huggable nightlight makes bedtime a breeze. By pressing the button on the belly, a starry night project onto the ceiling, allowing your kids to feel safe and loved while they fall asleep. It is perfect for traveling, napping, and sleepovers. With a variety of plush friends to choose from, there is a Star Belly Dream Lites for everyone!  These adorable plushes are seriously the best!

• Buy It:  StarBellyDreamLites.com and also available at Target, Walmart, and Amazon

Little Unicorn is a company that makes gorgeous muslin swaddled and quilts. They recently started selling security blankets, too! These come in a set of 3, and the main fabric is a single layer muslin blanket, while the exterior is lined with satin trim. These are just 16 inches square so they can be carried around by even the smallest of tots. If you have a little one who finds comfort in feeling their blankets, now you can easily take these along everywhere your little one goes, while always having a clean one too! The Wallflower print is featured in the photo above but Little Unicorn has 12 prints to choose from! 

Buy it: LittleUnicorn.com or Target stores. 

Looking to add a little sparkle to your little one’s life?  These pediped Originals Dani Silver Shimmer are just the ticket!  Both parents kids love how these pediped shoes offer the best for growing feet.  Their soft soles feature a diamond leather tread that’s slip resistant and crafted completely of high-quality, non-toxic leather that allows little toes to move, grip, and feel the floor.  Whether you’re on the hunt for shoes for your baby, toddler, preschooler, or early elementary student; pediped is sure to have a style and option your family will love.

• Buy It:  pediped.com

Kids love books and also love photos of themselves.  So this Valentine’s Day, surprise them with their very own custom photo book show-casing their shining personality and all the fun you’ve had together.  It’s a one-of-a-kind gift to complement your totally unique family.  These books are so easy to create as there are tons of design templates to get you started.  This is one gift that both you and your child will love forever! 

• Buy It:  Mixbook.com

Encourage imaginative play with the little Valentine in your life with an amazing Elephant Teepee Tent from A Mustard Seed Toys store!  These tents are super easy to put together and take apart which means they are perfect for taking to grandmas, the beach, or just moving from room to room.  It even comes with a carrying case!  Crafted from high quality materials, a heavy cotton canvas and hardwood poles; this tent is machine washable.  Adorable both inside and out, there’s even a little pocket under the window to hold a special toy or book.  I especially love how this tent has a built in floor too.

• Buy It:  Amazon.com

Preteens or teens who are interested in cute creatures and/or tarot will love this new coloring book from Quarto! It’s not released yet, but will be available starting February 2nd so you can currently preorder and it’ll be delivered on the 7th, in plenty of time for Valentine’s day. The book includes 78 different illustrations to color. Themes include creatures like a “fluffy” unicorn, a fancy poodle, cuddly bunnies, a cat and more. The pages are thick and sturdy so you can safely color with markers, crayons, colored pencils without worry about color transferring through the pages. 

Pre-order: Amazon.com

This miniature sized board book is a precious love poem written from parent to child and you’ll love reading it over and over.  I’ll Love You More is a sweetly illustrated board book that will melt hearts both young and old. Parents everywhere will enjoy sharing these reminders of the special moments they share with their little ones throughout the day. This beloved book even includes a space on the inside front cover to write a personal message so it can become a keepsake book that is a gift to be treasured.

• Buy It:  SilverDolphinBooks.com

For a fun gift that’s functional and practical too, look no further than Solight’s SolarPuff!  This solar lantern has it all: it’s made with durable materials, the sail cloth diffuser makes a beautiful spectrum of light for relaxing ambiance, and it features a solar lantern panel that charges quickly and efficiently.  It’s a gift that will save you money on your electric bill too! Fold with origami precision, it’s a safer alternative to hazardous candles or toxic kerosene.  Featuring a waterproof design, this cube charges with solar power from the sun.  Designed with a light sensor, this SolarPuff light will turn on by itself at dusk and turn off at dawn. Press 3 seconds to toggle back and forth between manual mode and light sensor modes.

• Buy It:  Solight-Design.com

The Hoglet is a computer mouse with a fidget cover on it. Using this mouse can provide sensory input which can help kids with sensory processing disorder, ADHD, autism and/or anxiety feel calmer and stay more focused! It’s designed to look like a hedgehog which adds a bit of fun, and it’s available in five colors. The outer cover can be removed from the mouse that it comes on, but using it with the cover on doesn’t limit functionality at all. You can right and left-click and use the scroll ball with the hoglet cover on. A hoglet would make a great practical yet fun valentine’s day gift for kids. 

Buy it: Amazon.com

Get ready to have tons of sweet fun with this Valentine’s Day activity book!  New from Studio Fun International, LEGO: Build Valentine’s Day Fun lets readers build one of three exclusive characters at a time—a cute heart, a bear, or an adorable dog, and that’s just the beginning. Up next are mazes, puzzles, and funny comics.  Help the characters tackle mazes, puzzles, and other activities, and then read about their adventures in the funny comics. With more than 30 stickers and so much to build, read, rebuild, and imagine, you’ll have loads of love to share this Valentine’s Day!

• Buy It:  StudioFun.com

“A is for adorable, like your dimples when you giggle. B is for how brave you are when you try new things.”  Silver Dolphin Books, ABC I Love You teaches 26 new ways to say “I love you” in an adorable alphabet board book style.  The pages feature large, graphic letters, beautiful baby illustrations, and sweet text; making this book perfect for letting little ones know that they are special, important, and loved.

• Buy It:  Amazon.com