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Sustainable Christmas Gifts for Kids

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November 18, 2023 By Lisa Sharp Leave a Comment

Find great sustainable Christmas gifts for kids that fit all budgets. These are Christmas gifts any kid is sure to love and they are also better for the environment and non-toxic.

brown paper wrapped gifts with green and red ribbons and details with text the best sustainable christmas gifts for kids of all ages

Choosing eco-friendly toys goes beyond safeguarding our children; it also contributes to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious lifestyle. These toys are crafted with materials that minimize their ecological footprint, promoting responsible consumption and production. From biodegradable plastics to recycled materials, the range of eco-friendly toys available showcases the industry’s commitment to greener alternatives.

It’s important to emphasize that eco-friendly toys are not a niche category limited to specific materials. While wooden toys are a popular choice, the market boasts an array of options, including those made from recycled plastics, plant-based materials, and even organic fabrics. This diversity ensures that parents can find toys that align with their values while catering to their child’s preferences and interests.

In essence, making the switch to eco-friendly toys is a holistic decision that benefits both children and the planet. By prioritizing the well-being of our little ones and choosing toys that reflect our commitment to sustainability, we contribute to a future where playtime is not only joyful but also environmentally responsible.

Sustainable Christmas Gifts for Kids

These are a few great options for fun, eco-friendly toys kids will love! They are also in a wide of range of prices.

Waldorf Toys Holdie Felt Set

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These soft woolen creatures are so incredibly cute! Perfect for imaginative play, these savannah friends are ready for any adventure your child can think up.

Dozy Dinkums Doll

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This sweet dozing doll is the perfect companion for your little one. Soft, posable and built for cuddles and play, she is sure to be a friend from birth to toddlerhood and beyond.

Apple Pie Play Dough Kit

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This is a favorite with the kids! Have your little chefs whip up a pumpkin pie and an apple pie à la mode and serve it in their tiny pie box. This is a perfect gift for all the mini cooks out there.

Waldorf Toys Make Your Own Felt Kit

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This sweet kit includes everything you need to make your own hand stitched pear, banana and orange - such a fun activity that can then be used for kitchen play!

Wooden Kitchen Play Baking Set

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With all the ingredients you need to bake a delicious cake, your child will love spinning axis on the beater for realistic play. Would make a great gift or addition to an existing play kitchen!

Paint a Backyard Birdhouse Kit

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Support the birds and have some fun with this paint your own birdhouse kit. Includes everything you need to make the fanciest birdhouse on the block!

Organic Stuffed Bear

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A treasured teddy bear in cream, this soft stuffed toy will be a loyal pal for a boy or girl.

Wooden Play Toolbelt and Tools

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Get to work fixing and creating with this cool tool belt made from natural rubberwood.

Wood Block Painting Kit

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This sweet little wooden block paint kit comes with everything you need to create your own little work of art! A perfect gift for kids that they can work on right out of the box.

Organic Deer Baby Rattle

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This adorable Fawn rattle is hand crocheted using luxuriously soft yarn derived from the pulp of the organically grown and sustainably harvested bamboo trees.

Four-in-a-Row Wooden Game

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A celestial take on a classic game, be the first to get the suns or moons to align in Day + Night Four in a Row Wooden Game from Petit Collage!

Rush To Recycle Game

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Sort all your recyclables before the truck arrives for pickup in this game of Rush to Recycle from Petit Collage! Metal, glass, paper, plastic, or compost? This eco-minded game makes recycling fun.

U+ME Kids Gardening Set

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Gardening tool set encourages kids to play outside & learn about plants, nature & sustainability.

Hape Pound & Tap Bench with Slide Out Xylophone 

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Award winning durable wooden musical pounding toy for toddlers, multifunctional and bright colors.

Eco-Friendly Organic Cotton Baby Soft Chime Ball

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Round, shape encourages crawling while gentle tactile features entertain - this lovable animal friend rolls and tumbles.

Green Toys Baby Toy Starter Set 

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Made in the USA from 100% recycled plastic with no BPA, phthalates, or PVC.

Green Toys Ferry Boat with Mini Cars Bathtub Toy

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This fun boat bath toy is made with safe recycled materials and made in the USA.

Green Toys House Playset

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This playset features an expansive, multi-leveled house, bright yellow convertible, two mouse characters, staircase, bed, bathtub, table, and two chairs for endless creative play.

35-Inch Square Silk Play Scarf

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Waldorf and Montessori-inspired, environmentally friendly playsilk hand-dyed with all the colors of the rainbow and made with 100% real silk

LEGO Classic Medium Creative Brick Box 

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This build your own play toy allows kids to create toy trains or tiger figurines with this classic collection of LEGO bricks in 35 different colors.

Plan Toy Food and Beverage Set

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All wooden food set comes with orange juice, water, milk, ketchup, jam and honey.

Hand-Knit Football Player Plush Toy

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These hand-knit football players come in 10 different colors.

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