20 Go-To Gifts For Kids Ages 5-7

You can never go wrong with Magna-Tiles, the original 3D magnetic building sets that engage young minds by fusing together math, science, and creativity. Start with the original set and then gradually build your collection and spark hours of imaginative free play in children. 

These fun little suckers come in 8 versatile shapes and colors and can stick to each other and any surface. The best part? They’re dishwasher safe and leave no residue, so clean-up is a cinch.

This touchscreen watch is perfect for kids that are still too young for cell phones but ready for a little more independence.

This 120-piece building set really challenges your kids to use their imaginations, and it’s a bonus educational activity that utilizes engineering skills. The possibilities are endless—construct a cave, tunnel, teepee, playhouse, space ball, igloo, castle, tent, or giant rocket. 

These pump-action toy guns are fun for all ages! They don’t require batteries and are safe for kids to operate. Even better? The lightweight sponge balls don’t damage their targets—which is great news for household items, pets, and family members!

Your young helper will love having their own set of kid-sized tools to do work in the yard with Mom and Dad.

The innovative Micro brand is known for its smooth-gliding, long-lasting scooters for children and adults. This version is extremely lightweight, can hold up to 110 lbs, and has an adjustable handlebar that can grow with your child.

A modern twist on the classic American Girl Doll, the Truly Me Doll celebrates what makes each little girl unique! With so many customizations to choose from, you’re bound to find the perfect doll to capture your daughter’s heart.

This action-packed LEGO set brings classic Minecraft to life as kids help the game’s leading character mine, build, and explore while under attack from various hostile creatures.

This inflatable bounce house is bound to be a hit with kids of all ages. It has a mesh enclosure on the sides for safe bouncing and can be used either indoors or outdoors. It’s perfect for a rainy or snowy inside day when the kids are stir-crazy and just need to get some energy out.

This tracing pad is the perfect way for budding designers to work on art projects, sketching, and lettering. The light-up design makes lines easy to see and the set comes with 100 different images to trace.

Rev up your child’s curiosity and problem-solving skills with this super-fun Hot Wheels set! The ideal gift for your young speed demon, it includes challenging intersections, hairpin turns, motorized boosters, and a huge crash zone.

This 132-piece set is a great way to incorporate STEM learning into your child’s play and has everything they need to construct their own elaborate marble run. Perfect for strengthening hand-eye coordination and working on problem-solving.  

Kids are naturally inquisitive and want to help! This tool set is a great way to introduce them to basic handyman skills and DIY projects around the house. When it comes to practice, there’s no substitute for the real thing—that’s why these tools are all functional, but small enough to fit small hands. Just make sure you’re around to supervise!

This art supplies set is one of the most comprehensive we’ve seen, and gives kids so many different options for their artwork and creations. Includes 64 crayons, 20 colored pencils, 40 markers, and 15 pieces of paper, as well as a storage and carrying case to keep everything organized.

Encourage your kid to tell their own stories and empower them to share how they view the world through this awesome HD video camera for kids. It comes with a built-in microphone and special effects like time-lapse video and different animated backgrounds. 

Based on the beloved children’s animated series on Disney+, this toy set is sure to be a hit with all “Bluey” fans. Perfect for hours of open-ended and imaginative play.

Just when it seems like your kids are past their prime Play-Doh age, this set gives the compound another dimension! They can build their own treehouse and then customize it with windows, doors, and even a slide.

This deluxe Disney princess dress-up trunk is sure to be a favorite and features outfits from Ariel, Rapunzel, and Belle. It includes 3 headbands, 3 necklaces, 4 bracelets, 4 rings, and 3 pairs of earrings.

Gift your nature explorer these high-resolution, shockproof binoculars. Great for bird watching, star gazing, sports games, theatres, hiking, travel, summer fun, and enjoying the wilderness! Important to note—they’re designed to be easy for kids to use and can withstand the expected drops and falls.