49. Deck of cards, go fish or old maid work great too- my kids think this is the coolest thing ever!
48. A bag of balloons- for water balloon fights this summer
47. Lip balm or lip gloss- my kids go crazy over this one!
46. Terracotta pot- paint it together and plant something pretty
45. Seeds (for planting their favorite colored flower or vegetable)
44. A new book- who doesn't like a new book?
43. A new DVD
42. Puzzles
41. Photo album
40. Small package of crackers
39. A new swimsuit- you are going to need one anyway
38. Play dough
37. Flashlight (trust me your kids will love it!)
36. Bottle of bubble bath
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34. Old fashion toys (yo-yo or jump rope or Frisbee)
33. Their own water bottle- every kid loves to have one just for them
32. Construction paper
31. New crayons- let's be honest brand new crayons are awesome
30. Stencils
29. Mini doodle board
28. New toothbrush- surprisingly my kids think this is what the Easter bunny brings everyone
27. A bag of trail mix
26. Brightly colored socks- everyone loves new socks
25. Cake mix or cookie mix- you can make them together
24. Beach towel- because you'll need one for the summer
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22. Their very own box of band aids
21. Nail polish (of course for the girls)
20. Wind up toys
19. Summer toys- bucket and shovel, beach toys
18. Coins or a dollar bill
17. A note from the Easter bunny
16. Coupon for one room cleaning (great for the older kids)
15. Kids fishing pole
14. Temporary tattoos
13. New flip flops- they look so cute in the basket
12. Bouncy balls
11. Stickers
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9. Erasers
8. New hat (for the boys) or New headbands (for the girls)
7. Colored pencils
6. Box of their favorite cereal (not kidding- they'll love it!
5. A new plastic set of plates, cups, or bowls- just for them!
4. New summer pajamas
3. A new coloring book
2. Sidewalk chalk
1. Bubbles
What do you put in your kids' Easter baskets?
Great ideas! I am totally getting away from the sugar overload this year!
ReplyDeleteSo many great ideas! Thank you!
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ReplyDeleteGreat list, thanks for posting it.
ReplyDeleteGreat ideas!! Thank you for sharing at Sharing Saturday!! I hope you will share with us again this week!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great list of ideas - we go to the party store & go nuts in the clearance isle & dime section =-) Thanks for linking up to TGIF! See you tomorrow =-)
ReplyDeleteBeth