This season’s hottest Christmas gifts for kids
Looking to spoil your littlest loves this festive season? Our latest gift guide takes you through our picks for cool Christmas gifts for kids for 2023.
- 1 Sep 2023
It’s that time of year again — the hunt for kids Christmas pressies is on! We know how much of a challenge it can be to find something special that your unique kid will love, so we’ve compiled the ultimate gift guide to give you some inspiration. Whether you're shopping for your own children, nieces and nephews, or family friends, the perfect gift is out there waiting for them!
Head into Lakeside Joondalup where you’ll find everything you need to keep the kids happy this Christmas!
Barbie is back!
In case you haven’t noticed, Barbie is having a moment. With the blockbuster film propelling her back into the spotlight, Barbies are hitting the top of Christmas wish lists the world over. These timeless dolls are a diverse and inclusive gift option that are loved by all ages and with such a huge range on the market, you’ll find something for every kind of kid. Whether you’re starting your little one’s collection or they’re already Barbie-crazy, this is one of the best Christmas gifts for kids this year! Head to Big W, Myer, Target or Kmart and select from a huge range of Barbies.
Barbie Movie $55
Barbie Movie Ken $55
Barbie Dream House $199
Barbie Monopoly $39
For the little builder
Since the dawning of time, those little builders in your life have absolutely loved Lego. You know, those creatively colourful little blocks that you’ll need to avoid standing on! But that’s not all there is to choose from. Let their imagination run wild with Duplo, magnetic blocks and Mechano — there’s a set that’s perfect for any age. Visit Target, Big W or Myer find everything you need to start your mini engineer’s career.
Bristle Blocks $32
Moana Lego Set $39
Magnetic Build Set $29
Lego Technic Lamborghini $79
Board game gifts for competitive kids
Go old school this Christmas and rally the family around a board game. Choose from the classics like Monopoly and Scrabble, or head into Games World, Kmart, Target, Myer or Big W, to see what brand-new games are out this festive season.
3D Puzzle $79
Disney Family Board Game $25
Spot It Card Game $18
Tapple Family Game $35
For the crafty kind of kid
Do you have a creative kid who loves some DIY? Is your home filled with handmade lava-filled volcanos and the most glittery unicorns that ever unicorned? Head to Target or Big W and grab everything from slime-making kits and assorted modelling clays to easels and paints or a craft box filled with exciting goodies! Hot tip: stock up on drop sheets or tough trays at Kmart to make clean-up super easy.
Flower Press $6.50
Trinket Tray $8
Slime Kit $16
Volcano Making Kit $15
It’s tech time
There’s no doubt that the little digital natives in your life will appreciate a tech gadget for their Christmas gift this year. Those hard-to-buy-for teens will love you when you hand over anything from a tablet or gaming console to headphones or a smartwatch. Check out EB Games or JB HI-FI for all the latest in tech for kids.
Fitbit Ace 3 $99
Jabra Elite 3 True Wireless In-Ear Headphones $119
Nintendo Lite $329
Xbox Series S Console $500
For your sporty kid
What’s more Aussie than a game of cricket in the front yard on Christmas day? Grab sporting goods as a gift and knock Christmas for six. Whether you’re investing in big-ticket items like a bike or trampoline, or filling up the Christmas stocking with a grip ball set, head to Rebel or Target for sporting goods and other cool Christmas gifts for kids this year.
Backyard Game Set $150
Cruiser Skateboard $90
Kite $10
Slam Net $80
Giving back
It’s never too early to teach your little ones how to give back. What better way to do it than with a charitable Christmas present? Many organisations offer charitable gift options that allow you to make a donation in a child's name. Or perhaps you could take your children to help you find an item for a gift drive at Big W or Kmart — this way they can see that they are a part of something bigger.
Whether you’re buying for kids big or small, there is something out there for everyone. We look forward to seeing you at Lakeside Joondalup when you shop for cool Christmas gifts for kids this festive season!
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