Easter Gifts for Kids: the best toys, games and books

WONDERING what to gift a child in your life this Easter? We've done the hard work for you and found the best Easter gifts you can order now.

From magical games and hop-along inflatable rabbits to educational books, you'll find something for every child in our guide below.

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Easter is a month away, falling on April 4 this year.

That means now is the perfect time to sort out Easter gifts for the little ones in your life.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this Easter celebration will be a little different for many of us but that doesn't mean you can't treat and surprise the smallest members of your family.

We suggest ordering gifts to be sent directly: this way, you'll save on extra postage. Many retailers also offer a gift-wrapping service when checking out.

Easter Gifts for Kids: toys

  • (ad) My OLi Plush Bunny Stuffed Rabbit, £19.99 from Amazon - buy here
  • (ad) TOMY Toomies Hide and Squeak Eggs, £7.98 from Amazon - buy here
  • Wild Heart Surprise Egg, £20 from M&S - buy here
  • Hop-Along Inflatable Rabbit Toy, £16 from M&S - buy here
  • Traditional Easter gifts for kids are toys: from fluffy stuffed rabbits to hide and seek eggs, there's so much choice out there.

    Toys are especially good for younger kids who love to sleep with all their stuffed animals, and would really appreciate a new addition to the family.

    You can also choose to gift something a bit bigger, like an inflatable rabbit hop-along toy that can bring joy and increase kids' physical activity.

    Easter Gifts for Kids: games

  • Pictionary Air Game, £16 from M&S - buy here
  • Magic Hat, £10 from M&S - buy here
  • (ad) Hasbro Gaming Egged on Game, £8.41 from Amazon - buy here
  • (ad) Nabance 3Pcs Inflatable Bunny Ears Game, £11.99 from Amazon - buy here
  • Looking for something more interactive to gift this Easter? Games make a great Easter gift for kids of all ages.

    There are some great rabbit and egg-related games, but if you've got an aspiring magician in the house look no further than the 'Magic Hat'.

    Priced at £10, the game is set to help kids to create their very own magic by teaching them to perform 150 tricks.

    Your gift might give a great start for an inspiring career. You can thank us later.

    Easter Gifts for Kids: books

  • (ad) We're Going on an Egg Hunt, £4.70 from Amazon - buy here
  • Peppa Pig: Easter Egg, £7.99 from Waterstones - buy here
  • Peter Rabbit Tales, £5.99 from Waterstones - buy here
  • Easter Sticker Book, £6.99 from Waterstones - buy here
  • Books make fun and interactive Easter gifts for kids: they can dive into a world of imagination and prepare themselves for Easter egg hunt adventures.

    Additionally, there are beautiful Easter tales to be read before sleep - to introduce kids to new adventures of rabbits and other friendly animals.

    Got enough books to read before sleep already? Check out this colourful Easter Sticker Book, written by Fiona Watt.

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    Easter 2021 falls on April 4 this year, meaning there's a Bank Holiday weekend from April 2 until Monday, April 5.

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