Best Stocking Stuffers for Kids: Remodelista Gift Guide 2023
Filling my child’s Christmas stocking is my favorite part of holiday prep.
Forget useless pretend kitchen toys, the Wooden Pastry Set from Glückskafer can be used in the kitchen right alongside a parent and their kitchen implements.
Sarah’s Silks is the go-to source for simple play silks in a range of colors.
The very small Ferm Living Miniature Ceramic Tea Set is made of unglazed stoneware and designed for teddy bear tea parties and the like; $25 for the set at Ferm Living.
Handmade by artisan bird call maker Francois Morel based in the Drôme region in France.
The Vilac Rubber Band-Powered Boat is made for children aged 3 and older; $22 on Amazon.
I’ve loved all the work from Canadian company Ouistitine since my daughter’s first Christmas. Their handmade animal is made of repurposed fabric and recycled wool.
I recently discovered the work of Danish design company Tall Hat Tales who make paper clippings from traditional paper dolls to little cut-outs like the Angel Choir shown above.
There is something about slightly foreign candy that is particularly exciting and quickly nostalgic. These Salted Butter Caramel Lollipops from France evoke that feeling; €1 each at Bring France Home.
For future sculptors, the Stockmar Natural Modelling Beeswax comes as 3 sticks in a bag for $9.95 or 15 in a box for $40 at Blue Otter Toys.
The Caramel Velvet Bow Party Hair Clip, shown in Chocolate, is $49 at Caramel.
The Eco Kids Paintbrush Set is $8 at Bella Luna Toys.
It’s never too early to start with a nailbrush, particularly for playful and adventurous children.
The Buddy Rhythmic Weaver can be used to make friendship bracelets and bookmarks; £9.50 from Freckle Studio.
A pair of Children’s Scissors feature safe, rounded edges and is made in Italy; $16 at Salter House. Read more
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