I’ll admit it: I’m a grown adult who’s obsessed with all things hearts, pink, and red. We’re not a huge gift-giving family. In fact, we tend to favor experiences over physical gifts. However, for Valentine’s Day at our house, I can’t resist picking up a few festive Valentine’s Day gifts for kids.
I still remember getting a fun pair of socks, new pajamas, or little toys when I was young for small holidays. These Valentine’s Day gifts were a fun (and low-cost) tradition I’m continuing with my own family.
Plus, it’s an excuse to buy my daughter heart socks or a giant pink bow. When she was a toddler it was always a bow. Now I’m buying her the trending flower Legos or the super popular Valentine’s gifts for kids like Squishmallows.
Spread a little love to your kiddos this year with one of these 48 sweet Valentine’s gifts for kids that aren’t candy.
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Valentine’s Day Gifts for Babies & Toddlers
For Valentine’s Day gifts for babies and toddlers, many of us are looking for the cute factor. Bonus points if it’s something they can use beyond February 14. Here, we’re sharing adorable Valentine’s Day apparel, stuffed plushies, and activities for your littlest loves.
Make playtime fun for baby this Valentine’s Day with the cutest rattle toy.
Show off your sweet Valentine with this adorable and cozy sweatshirt romper.
This personalized pillow cover will be a great addition to their nursery or toddler room for Valentine’s Day—and all year long!
Give this ‘egg’-cellent and lovable heart-shaped plush toy that they’ll surely want to carry around everywhere with them.
If you have a bubble-obsessed toddler, this adorable bubble machine is the type of V-Day flower they’ll want at this age.
Give your LO a little extra love with a heart-shaped baby teether this year.
Add a heart-themed lovey into their collection. It’s the cutest option for nap time snuggles!
Your little one will love these heart sunglasses that are perfect for Valentine’s Day and beyond!
With six Valentine’s Day-themed options, imagine how precious your little one will look in these Valentine’s Day PJs. Plus, they have matching kids sizes, too!
Cuddle up with your little cuddle bug, and read a sweet Valentine’s Day bedtime story together.
These on-the-go sensory jars that come in different themes like unicorns, dinosaurs, and sweet treats will keep the cutest toddler entertained.
You can never have too many crayons. These conversation heart-inspired sets are sure to wow your aspiring creatives.
This trendy shirt is an oh-so-cute choice for the littlest Valentine.
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Little Kids
Valentine’s Day gifts for kids are all about the fun. You can get them some cozy Valentine’s Day clothes or a fun activity for cold days inside. There’s something here they will love.
Cute and festive—and with tons of colors to choose from—this personalized beanie will be a perfect addition to their winter hat collection.
Editor-favorite brand BaubleBar released an adorable Valentine’s line, featuring sweet pieces like these hearts bracelets.
With many styles to choose from, this Valentine Tic-Tac-Toe game doubles as a fun activity and adorable room decor.
Have a mini V-Day spa day with your little one with a heart-patterned bathrobe from the editor-favorite brand Weezie.
This gender-neutral sweatshirt, available in four colors, is perfect if they have a Valentine’s Day party coming up.
We couldn’t have a V-Day gift list without some candy, and this tackle box set takes it up a notch.
Little LEGO lovers will have fun building this 3-in-1 LEGO set.
What kid hasn’t lost a water bottle this year? Grab this durable water bottle (in a festive color and pattern), they can use all year long.
All they’ll see is love in these heart-shaped sunglasses! Pick their favorite color, and maybe get yourself a matching pair, too.
A great way to limit screen-time, this DIY craft kit is a fun activity that your kids can gift to their friends and family.
This throw pillow is the perfect bedroom accessory to go along with the Valentine’s Day theme.
This kid-friendly camera makes for a fun gift that your little one will love capturing moments with.
This nostalgic gift is one to add to your cart. Your kiddo will want to play with this whether you’re at home or on-the-go.
Find over 300 objects in Highlights’ fun Valentine’s Day puzzle book.
For the little toy car collector in your life, a Hot Wheels pack filled with red cars is totally a V-Day gift.
Dress them in the most adorable Valentine’s Day swag with this comfortable crewneck from Little Sleepies.
If your kiddo loves Minecraft, then they’ll definitely appreciate a bouquet of plush Minecraft characters.
If baseball is all they think about, then why not get them a heart-stitched baseball this year?
Love is all around, and let your child know it by wearing it (literally) on their sleeve.
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Tweens & Teens
I think we can all agree that kids seemingly become harder to shop for the older they get. Although, they’re never too old to enjoy a little something on Valentine’s Day. If you’re not sure what to get your tween or teen this V-Day, our picks below will not disappoint. You might even want to buy something for yourself, which we totally approve of!
If your kid enjoys getting crafty, then this heart punch needle coaster kit will be a hit this holiday. It’s perfect for a beginner, too!
Gifting them with comfortable slides is the perfect gesture of love for a tween or teen.
They can listen to their favorite heartfelt songs with JBL’s portable, waterproof, and wireless speaker wherever they go.
For the jewelry fanatic, these heart-shaped charm earrings will be a great addition to their collection.
This bouquet-building LEGO set—which would be ideal for older teens—doubles as a fun V-Day activity and unique decor that will last forever.
Jellycat has the cutest Valentine’s Day plushies this season. This gift is equally as good as giving them real flowers.
Staying hydrated is so much easier when drinking out of a fun-patterned water bottle.
There’s no such thing as too many baseball caps for a teen boy or girl.
Any teen would love this trendy hearts blanket—perfect to snuggle up in on Valentine’s Day.
If your tween is makeup-obsessed, this lip gloss will be just the gift for them.
We know these toiletry pouches will be used nearly every day, plus you can customize them, too!
Charm your way through Valentine’s Day with this lovely set of sneaker charms.
Not sure what to get your teen? This simple red hoodie definitely passes off as a Valentine’s Day gift, and will surely be used beyond February 14.
If your teen’s true love is basketball, then this out-of-the-box gift idea is for them. Its light reflection feature gives the coolest glow effect when the light shines on it.
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