Trick or Treat Treasures: Must-Have Halloween Gifts for Children

Pumpkin lanterns, candy, spooky costumes, and scary movies. Yes, it’s almost that time of the year again. Time to start prepping for Halloween! Halloween is celebrated on the 31st of October by families worldwide. It’s an evening to be remembered for theme parties, theme food, and of course, Halloween gifts! A perfect opportunity to make memories that your child/children will cherish for years to come!

Well, if you, too, are excited about the Halloween party and planning to give some amazing Halloween gifts to kids, then this detailed guide is for you!

Here, we have brought you some amazing ideas about Halloween Children’s gifts; come, let’s check them out.

Trick or Treating and Halloween Gifts

It’s a tradition for children to go “trick or treating” on Halloween eve. Dressed up in their spooky costumes, they usually go around the neighbourhood and ring doorbells for treats. Candy and sweet treats are usually handed out to them, but you can get more creative as parents. After all, Halloween is the time to let your imagination run wild!

Halloween Children’s Gifts with a Twist: The Charm of Surprising Treats

Traditionally, most families hand out candy. However, do we really want to stuff our children with so much sugar? Why not get little ones some unique and useful Halloween children’s gifts?
Toys, board games, play kits, and art kits can make some of the best Halloween gifts for kids.
Treats, they can actually enjoy and learn from throughout the year. 

Creative and Fun Halloween Gifts for Kids at Skillmatics UK

We at Skillmatics UK are dedicated to providing you and your young family with the safest and most enjoyable playtime experience. We constantly endeavour to be able to offer you the most creative and unique games for you and your children to have fun with.
We have several original options for you regarding fun and creative Halloween gifts for kids.

Here are a few listed below:

• Foil Fun: Unicorns and Princesses- No Mess Art Kit

This would be an excellent Halloween gift idea for kids between the ages of 4 and 9. This magical Princess & Unicorn no-mess art kit, with over 100+ foam stickers, will keep your young child enthralled for hours. Your young Picasso can select their own pictures and bring them to life by using the stickers on shiny foil sheets. A wholesome and creative experience for your child. And guess what? You can join in, too!

• Ultimate Art and Craft Activity Chest

Another great Halloween gifting option. This one’s a DIY art and crafts kit for slightly older children. Even your teenager will enjoy this one! Your one-stop arts and supply kit for kids to express themselves through the power of art and creativity. It includes over 2000 pieces of arts & crafts items that will engage your child’s creative potential to the fullest. Use the included guide to create 20+ DIY crafts, or create your unique work of art! 

• My Storybook Art Kit- All My Adventures 

If you’re looking for a Halloween gift for kids between the ages of 5 and 10, this is a great pick! Especially if you harbour dreams of your child becoming a novelist some day! Step into the thrilling world of adventure with Skillmatics UK’s Storybook Art Kit!.  This unique box includes writing prompts and vocabulary lists, fancy hardbound notebooks- everything your child needs to start their writing journey!

• Magical Scratch Art: Amazing Animals- 

A perfect Halloween gift for toddlers would be this one! 

As children scratch the stickers with the wooden stylus, the animals come to a colourful life. Parents, don’t worry about safety. This Scratch Art Kit uses premium quality and non-toxic materials. A safe and enduring play kit that will keep your child hooked for hours. While also indulging their creativity. 

Education Halloween Gifts at Skillmatics UK

Halloween gifts for kids need not be restricted to only candy and typical toys. We at Skillmatics UK, believe that toys for young children should not just be enjoyable. They should also have an educational/developmental element.

Some of our educational play products are:

• Write and Learn- Cards for Toddlers

The perfect Halloween gift idea for toddlers. Inspire new writing skills for preschoolers using Skillmatics’ UK’s Write and Learn Cards for Toddlers. These cards are designed to help children learn to write, one step at a time as they chase patterns, shapes, letters and numbers! 

• Ready To Spell- Learning Activities- 

This play kit has colour-coded boards and wooden letters. It helps kindergarteners between 4-7 years old on their spelling journey. The Ready To Spell kit mixes education fun and gives children confidence about spelling easy words.

• I Can Write- Reusable Activity Mats- 

Specially designed for preschoolers between the ages of 3 and 6, it's a great blend of fun and education. Our Reusable Activity Mat helps your children learn how to spell, one step at a time. With colour-coded boards, your child will progressively learn how to spell Consonant-Vowel-Consonant words, 4-letter blend words and Digraph words.  

• The Animal Alphabet- 

You can buy this as a Halloween gift for toddlers between ages 3 and 6.

The Animal Alphabet play kit includes 26 mini puzzles- one for each letter. This puzzle set helps your child practise their letters and have fun building puzzles-  and learn about over 45 animals. 

Safety Considerations

When purchasing Halloween gifts for kids, the ultimate priority is safety.  Especially when very young children are involved. Here are some important safety measures to consider:

• Ensure the products are made from non-toxic materials to prevent any health risks.
• Look for strong products that can handle rough play to prevent possible accidents from broken pieces.
• Avoid toys with small parts that could be a choking hazard for children.
• Supervise your child’s playtime, especially for new toys or games.

If you are thinking of buying educational games for kids from Skillmatics UK,  don’t need to worry about safety. We’ve already taken care of that concern for you with our non-toxic and safe games for kids

Conclusion

Every child loves Halloween and of course, the treats they receive. Don’t just rely on candy and the regular done-to-death options. Think outside the box. Get Halloween gifts for kids that they can enjoy year-round. 

If you are looking for gifts to help boost a child’s development this Halloween, visit us at Skillmatics UK! We have a variety of options to choose from and they are arranged according to age limits.

Plus our toys and games are designed specially, keeping the behavioural patterns of young children in mind. Visit our website today!  

FAQs

How can I choose Halloween gifts that are age-appropriate?

You can do this by choosing products that use non-toxic and child-friendly ingredients. Remember not to give Halloween gift items that might be a swallowing hazard to very young children. 

Can Halloween gifts be educational?

Absolutely, yes. While choosing Halloween gifts for kids, you should definitely choose toys that have an educational/developmental element to them. Skillmatics UK has a great range of such play products for kids of all ages.

How can I incorporate Halloween gifts into trick-or-treating?

The easiest way to do this is to use reusable bags. They can be used for storing the gifts, during trick-or-treating. You could also make goodie bags with an assortment of items. Try to give them fun Halloween-themed finishing touches. Some good ideas are using orange and black wrappers or spider toppers.