5 Best Kickstarter Gifts for Kids!
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If you (like me!) are the type of person who leaves Christmas shopping to the last minute and ends up at the mall at 9pm on Christmas Eve, it might be time to get organized and pre-order some gifts now! Kickstarter is a great platform to find unique gifts for kids and adults alike, but you need to get in early to ensure the projects are funded and released in time. I’ve found 5 awesome gifts that your kids will love this Christmas!
A Dog’s Life Board Game
Age range: 6+
Starting price: $49 including shipping
Beautifully designed and with hand
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painted miniature characters, this game is for dog lovers and board gamers alike. A mix of strategy and fun, the game is designed for ages 6+, but is great for adults too! The makers have guaranteed all units will be shipped by Christmas, so could be the perfect gift to encourage family time with the kids this year. The game starts at $49 which includes shipping to most countries, and there is a special edition offer for the real dog lovers which includes limited edition
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characters.
Buy here
Puni Puni Squishy Sushi Plushies
Age range: All ages
Starting price: $36
The softest and squishiest plushies, Puni Puni have designed these super-cute huggables to double as pillows. These are the perfect gift for a home-body, someone who loves to chill at home with a Netflix and juice (or wine…depending on the age of course!).
Buy here
Algobrix
Age range: 5-13
Starting price:
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$125
Algobrix teaches kids how to code by guiding them through the steps of programming a robot’s movements, but instead of scripts to write, they have blocks to arrange. It works just like actual code and teaches kids steps such as command sequencing, algorithmic sequencing and robot navigation, but best of all parents don’t need to know anything about coding to be able to help out!
Buy here
MudWatt
Age range: 5+
Starting price: $29
Did you know that most of the mud in the world contains microscopic organisms that generate heat when
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they eat? Neither did I! The MudWatt is a kit that allows kids to build a battery and store energy produced within mud. It encourages interest in engineering, electronics, biology and green energy, and the accompanying app encourages long-term engagement with new fun stats and challenges posted regularly.
Buy here
Baddy
Age range: 6+
Starting price: $365
Ok, so this one is a bit pricey…but it’s just so cool! Baddy is an open-source badminton robot, which means that anyone can contribute to the software improvement, so it will get
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better and better over time. A great way to send the kids (or your partner!) outside for some fresh air, the Baddy launches shuttlecocks to replicate an actual human playing the game, and can be set for different ability levels. The price starts at $365, but it could be a good idea for the all-round family gift.
Buy here
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Ellie Shedden - 9 Aug 17
If you (like me!) are the type of person who leaves Christmas shopping to the last minute and ends up at the mall at 9pm on Christmas Eve, it might be time to get organized and pre-order some gifts now! Kickstarter is a great platform to find unique gifts for kids and adults alike, but you need to get in early to ensure the projects are funded and released in time. I’ve found 5 awesome gifts that your kids will love this Christmas!
Age range: 6+
Starting price: $49 including shipping
Beautifully designed and with hand painted miniature characters, this game is for dog lovers and board gamers alike. A mix of strategy and fun, the game is designed for ages 6+, but is great for adults too! The makers have guaranteed all units will be shipped by Christmas, so could be the perfect gift to encourage family time with the kids this year. The game starts at $49 which includes shipping to most countries, and there is a special edition offer for the real dog lovers which includes limited edition characters.
Buy here
Age range: All ages
Starting price: $36
The softest and squishiest plushies, Puni Puni have designed these super-cute huggables to double as pillows. These are the perfect gift for a home-body, someone who loves to chill at home with a Netflix and juice (or wine…depending on the age of course!).
Buy here
Age range: 5-13
Starting price: $125
Algobrix teaches kids how to code by guiding them through the steps of programming a robot’s movements, but instead of scripts to write, they have blocks to arrange. It works just like actual code and teaches kids steps such as command sequencing, algorithmic sequencing and robot navigation, but best of all parents don’t need to know anything about coding to be able to help out!
Buy here
Age range: 5+
Starting price: $29
Did you know that most of the mud in the world contains microscopic organisms that generate heat when they eat? Neither did I! The MudWatt is a kit that allows kids to build a battery and store energy produced within mud. It encourages interest in engineering, electronics, biology and green energy, and the accompanying app encourages long-term engagement with new fun stats and challenges posted regularly.
Buy here
Age range: 6+
Starting price: $365
Ok, so this one is a bit pricey…but it’s just so cool! Baddy is an open-source badminton robot, which means that anyone can contribute to the software improvement, so it will get better and better over time. A great way to send the kids (or your partner!) outside for some fresh air, the Baddy launches shuttlecocks to replicate an actual human playing the game, and can be set for different ability levels. The price starts at $365, but it could be a good idea for the all-round family gift.
Buy here
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