This collection features the best gifts for young children ages 6-8. Shopping for kids can be a challenge, but we’ve done the work for you! With games and activities ranging from music to sports, legos and arts & crafts, these exciting gifts will ignite any imagination.

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This giant tumble tower set is an addictive game of focus, strategy, and a steady hand. It offers hours of outdoor entertainment for your family. The game starts at 2 feet tall but can grow to over 4.2 feet tall. It is suitable for people of all ages. Keep the pieces in the included storage bag for easy transport.
Includes
<ul>
 <li>54 x premium pinewood blocks</li>
 <li>1 x pinewood die</li>
 <li>1 x white scoreboard</li>
 <li>1 x marker pen</li>
 <li>1 x high-strength carrying case </li>
 <li>1 x guideline construction</li>
</ul>

Giant Tumble Tower

This set meets all of your kid’s needs for training in boxing, kickboxing, karate, Taekwondo, Muay Thai, or MMA training. It includes a pair of 6-ounce boxing gloves (for kids and youth who weigh between 60 pounds and100 pounds), a pair of punching mitts, and a Taekwondo kick pad.
Kick Pad
<ul>
 <li>Filled with thick sponge to withstand strong punches and kicks</li>
 <li>16” x 8” — big enough to securely cover your arm</li>
 <li>Adjustable armband for both adults and children</li>
</ul>
Two Punching Mitts
<ul>
 <li>Lightweight</li>
 <li>Shock-absorbing EVA</li>
 <li>Hand-shaped curved design that fits most trainers</li>
 <li>Half-ball palm grip that offers comfortable and secure grip</li>
</ul>
Boxing Gloves
<ul>
 <li>6 oz</li>
 <li>Extra-thick foam padding</li>
 <li>Breathable PU leather</li>
 <li>Thumb-lock design, which reduces injury</li>
 <li>Velcro wrist closure with stretchable strap</li>
</ul>

3-in-1 Training Set for Kids

This painting set contains everything necessary for a young artist to start creating amazing works of art. Each item is made of the highest-quality, premium, and durable materials that will allow kids to explore their creativity to their greatest potential.
The portable lightweight tabletop easel provides a smooth surface for your kid’s creations. It accommodates canvas art up to 12” high and can be used for sketching, painting, or simply displaying finished pieces of art. The A-frame design makes it easy to set up or fold up for transportation or storage. Made from durable hardwood, it requires no assembly.
The waterproof apron is made from premium polyester with reinforced edges that are made to last. Throw it into the washing machine for easy cleanup. It is fully adjustable with a belt that will fit most kids. It measures 18” wide and 24” long and comes with 9.5” sleeves.
Your child can create their masterpieces directly on the acrylic artist pad. The acid-free paper prevent paints or watercolors from bleeding through. It is bounded with glue to avoid tears and damage.
Made of nylon, the included brushes are a great introduction to professional-quality paint brushes. To clean the brushes, run them under warm water. Wash out the paint and then gently use your fingers to reshape.
Includes
<ul>
 <li>1 x tabletop easel for kids</li>
 <li>1 x waterproof kids apron</li>
 <li>1 x 10-wheel plastic round palette</li>
 <li>1 x pocket color wheel</li>
 <li>1 x acrylic painting pad (11.7" x 8.3") with 16 sheets</li>
 <li>1 x stretched canvas, 9" x 12"</li>
 <li>2 x sponge paint brushes</li>
 <li>3 x canvas panels 8" x 10"</li>
 <li>12 x high-quality nylon painting brushes</li>
 <li>24 x non-toxic acrylic paint tubes</li>
</ul>

Kids Art Set, 47 Pcs

Tacto Chess by PlayShifu turns your tablet into an interactive chessboard and uses tactile figurines to drive the gameplay on screen. Tacto makes learning chess fun and interactive with animated story-based themes. Battle for bananas, candy, and glory!
The extensive learn mode teaches everything from single moves to advanced strategies! The move predictor mode helps you understand what your opponent’s next move could be. The 4 x 4 mini-puzzles help you practice strategies before advancing to a full chessboard. And when you’re ready, outwit your friends and family in 2-player-mode or play against AI in the single-player-mode.
This game is ideal for ages 6 and up. It boosts strategic thinking and problem solving skills and helps children focus.
This kit contains two frames and 12 figurines. Attach the 2 frames on the sides of your tablet and place the figurines in their slots. Pick a mode, strategize, and make your moves using the figurines on screen!
Tacto works with a range of tablets: iPads 5 and above (iPad 2 and iPad Mini 1 not supported), Android tablets that are 7 inches and above, with a minimum of 2 GB RAM (Samsung Tab A not supported), Fire HD 8 - 2018, 2020, and Fire HD 10 - 2021(Fire 7 not supported). The Tacto app is absolutely free to download from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and works even without the internet (no ads or in-app purchases).
Includes
<ul>
 <li>2 x frames</li>
 <li>12 x figurines (2 sets of pawn, bishop, knight, rook, queen, and king)</li>
</ul>

Interactive Story-Based Chess Game Set

Recommended for ages 8+
Encourage your kids to build their robots and enjoy the endless fun of DIY science activities with this kit. It includes three sets for kids to assemble the following: an electric balance car toy, a doodling robot, and a reptile robot. Kids can create electronic builds with their own hands, using the motors, wires, and all parts included.
A clear and complete science guide booklet makes it easy for your kids to build on their own.
Benefits
<ul>
 <li>Keeps kids away from the screen</li>
 <li>Inspires kids to build their own robots</li>
 <li>Motivates teens’ science enthusiasm</li>
</ul>
Robots
<ul>
 <li>Doodling robot: The vibration and spin generated by its motor creates works of art.</li>
 <li>Balance car robot: Gear reduction drive keeps it balanced.</li>
 <li>Reptile robot: A reduction motor drives the arms to rotate interactively, so the bug can crawl. Different crawling effects can be achieved by changing the relative angles of two interacting arms.</li>
</ul>
Includes: 3-pack robot parts, small screwdriver, and an instruction booklet.

DIY Electric Motor Robot Kits

Recommended for ages 6+
The 3Doodler Start+ Essentials pen set combines art and design with technology in a fun and creative way. It's easy-to-use, uncomplicated technology drives engagement and comprehension of critical STEM subjects. Young learners ages 6-13 years old will thrive when they experience what it’s like to use their hands and minds as they bring their ideas to life in 3D! Designed with no external hot parts.
With the press of a button, plastic extrudes and hardens rapidly allowing kids to literally create anything! 3Doodler is the proud recipient of the Toy of the Year 2017 (Rookie category), and winner of numerous awards including Good Housekeeping’s 2016 Best Toy Award, The Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award, National Parenting Product Award, Scholastic Parent &amp; Child GOLD STAR TOY Award, and Toy Insider STEM 10 to name a few.
Features:
<ul>
 <li>Designed with no hot parts, completely safe for kids aged 6+. Pen nozzle and plastic can be touched with no burn risks. Uses only the safest 3Doodler Start plastic filaments</li>
 <li>The pen tip doesn't get hot, you can safely use your hands to shape your doodles to perfection.</li>
 <li>As a tactile learning toy, the pen inspires creativity, design, planning, building and spatial understanding.</li>
 <li>The 3Doodler Start uses a proprietary child-friendly PCL plastic made at our production facility in Ohio.</li>
 <li>Visit the official 3Doodler website to get additional plastic filaments and free downloadable stencils and templates.</li>
 <li>Enjoy doodling for hours with this 3Doodler Start+ booklet. Includes a wide variety of fun creatives project templates for the whole family!</li>
</ul>
Includes: 3Doodler Start 3D Pen, DoodlePad/Doodlemat, 2 Mixed-color Packs of Start plastics (48 Strands), Micro-USB Charger &amp; Activity Guide + a ton of creative potential. Comes in a certified &amp; sustainable brown packaging!

3Doodler Start+ Essentials (2021) 3D Pen Set

A Go Pro-style camera for kids. It features full HD (1080p/30fps) videos, 8MP photos, and a 2.4" screen. Twelve different built-in frame photo effects and 7 video filters let kids edit their shots like little professional photographers. It also has a timer function, so kids can set the camera up and run in front for a selfie.
Details
<ul>
 <li>Color: Blue and yellow.</li>
 <li>Storage: 8 GB.</li>
 <li>Waterproof.</li>
</ul>

Waterproof Kids Camera

Recommended for ages 8+
Learn about the exciting hobby of rock tumbling with National Geographic. This set has a new and improved tumbling barrel and includes all the accessories you’ll need to start polishing dazzling gems. Rock tumbling is tons of fun and a great way to start an extraordinary rock collection. Use the included jewelry fastenings to create beautiful homemade jewelry!
Features
• High-quality tumbling machine with powerful motor that will last for years
• Upgraded leak-proof barrel with silicon lining
• ½ pound of stones from around the world (9 types) and four levels of grit
• Jewelry fastenings so you can create your own unique jewelry
• Full-color information guide with cool facts about each of the gemstones included
• Easy-to-follow rock tumbling instructions

Rock Tumbler Kit

This building kit features two models that kids can create to enhance creativity and hand skills. The dump truck building blocks show your kids how gears can work in two different ways. The steering wheel is movable and will rotate the wheels of the truck simultaneously. The loader in the back also has a gear that you can move up and down to simulate how an actual dump truck loads and unloads! After completing the first project, your kid can create a plane. The plane has a small rotator to move the propellers at the front. Do not miss your chance to teach your kids the fundamentals of how basic gears work all while having fun!
Features
<ul>
 <li>361 pieces to built two models: a dump truck or a propeller plane</li>
 <li>STEM-learning toy</li>
 <li>High-quality, nontoxic, safe ABS plastic</li>
 <li>Easy instructions</li>
 <li>Homes in on kids’ hands-on skills</li>
</ul>

Construction Engineering Kit

This charming cottage is fully decked in colorful decals and furniture, so your child can unleash their imagination. It comes with 225 pieces to fit your child’s creative storyline, including decor pieces and two tiny critter friends. Little ones can arrange the cottage layout as they like, with customizable rooms that can be set up both horizontally and vertically. The flower cart, ceilings, and street lamps have AAA-battery-operated LED lights. (Batteries are not included.)
Your kiddo can choose from six play areas: a bakery, ice-cream shop, flower cart, rooftop, bedroom, or bathroom.
Features
<ul>
 <li>225 pieces</li>
 <li>Customizable floor plan</li>
 <li>Colorful details</li>
 <li>Lights up</li>
 <li>Six play areas</li>
</ul>
Dimensions (L x W x H): 24” x 12” x 14”

Deluxe Cottage Dollhouse

The Hawaiian Shaved Ice machine is the perfect appliance to create delicious snow cones from the comfort of your home. With its 3-piece design, this machine is simple to assemble in a matter of seconds. This machine also come with two ice molds to freeze water and a non-slip mat. Its compact design also makes it easy to tuck under the counter or in a cabinet.  This machine is a great option for making delicious, frozen treats for yourself and your family, or to offer to guests when hosting small gatherings.

Hawaiian Shaved Ice Machine

Fans of racing toys will love building these Lego Speed Champions Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO and Lamborghini Urus ST-X replica model cars. With 2 cool race cars in this building set, kids can create epic races or proudly display the Lego replicas in their bedrooms. 
The Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO race car competes in the fastest one-make championship in the world and boasts brilliantly realistic details including a shark fin and front diffuser. 
The Lamborghini Urus ST-X toy car is the world’s first racing Super SUV to compete on the track and off road. 
Lego Speed Champions model kits let car enthusiasts of all ages build mini versions of their favorite cars from Lego bricks and recreate all the thrills and spills of the racetrack.
Features
<ul>
 <li>Stunning collectible model car playset featuring 2 Lego Lamborghini race cars</li>
 <li>Includes start line with lights, plus 2 racing driver Lego minifigures</li>
 <li>663 pieces</li>
</ul>
Dimensions (H x L x W): 1” x 6” x 2”

Lego Speed Champions Building Kit

Recommended for ages 6+
Get ready for laser tag with this set. It comes with 2 laser guns and 2 laser tag vests. Choose from different bullet types including pistol, shotgun, machine gun, or rocket launcher. In order to sync a vest with a gun, you need to shoot the vest after choosing your color/team on the gun. You have to reload (hit the bottom of the gun) after around 20 shots. Your vest vibrates when you have been hit. It lights up so you can aim at it and play even in the dark.
Features
<ul>
 <li>Four team colors: blue, red, white, green</li>
 <li>Four bullet types: pistol, shotgun, machine gun, or rocket launcher</li>
 <li>Vest lights up, vibrates, and makes noise</li>
</ul>
Includes: 2 laser tag guns, 2 laser tag vests, and an instruction manual.

Laser Tag Set

Get a handle on all the action of your favorite games with this gray 8BitDo SN30 Pro+ Bluetooth gamepad. The modifiable vibration feature offers a realistic feel while playing FPS and RPG titles, whereas the 1000 mAh rechargeable battery pack offers up to 20 hours of use when fully charged. This 8BitDo SN30 Pro+ Bluetooth gamepad has adjustable hair triggers for added accuracy and faster response times.
Features
<ul>
 <li>Full-size wireless Bluetooth game controller designed with respect for the classics.</li>
 <li>Made with extra attention to critical characteristics, such as a D-pad, to make sure it feels exactly like you remember it.</li>
 <li>Easily pairs your controller as an X-input or D-input device via Bluetooth. You can even use it as a wired USB controller with the included USB cable.</li>
 <li>Compatible with PC, Mac, Android, and Nintendo Switch.</li>
</ul>
Includes: 8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Gamepad, 1000 mAh Battery Pack, 1 m Type-C cable.

8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller

The Bluetooth Karaoke LOL Surprise Mp3 karaoke machine is finally here! Put on a show and sing to whatever you like. Store hours of music (100S of songs) with built-in memory. Stream unlimited audio via Bluetooth so you can play and sing along to whichever songs or audio content you like. Sing like a star with the real working wired microphone, and use the multi-colored LED lights to put on a light show.
Features
<ul>
 <li>Bluetooth capability: Connect this karaoke machine to a Bluetooth enabled device and stream your music with the built-in wireless Bluetooth speaker. Or take it on the go and use it as a portable speaker. </li>
 <li>Multi-color LED Disco Light Show: Put on a real performance, sing, or connect your music and let the LED eye-catching flashing lights enhance your party. </li>
 <li>Record and sound effects: Sing along and record yourself. You can add special effects to your voice like the Echo effect.</li>
 <li>Rechargeable batteries: This karaoke machine comes with built-in rechargeable batteries and storage to store hours of music. The display will show your battery level and many other features.</li>
 <li>Portable handle and lightweight design: Bring your karaoke with you whenever and wherever you go. (USB charging cable included)</li>
 <li>Karaoke microphone: Sing your heart out or make your own party with a real working wired karaoke microphone built in. Connect your device and sing along to your own music.</li>
</ul>

LOL Surprise! Remix OMG Bluetooth Karaoke Machine

Magical Microbes MudWatt STEM Kit: Clean Energy from Mud! This kit lets you build your own living fuel cell that feeds on soil! Light up an LED and power a clock using microbe power. The more microbes you grow, the faster the LED blinks! Experiment by adding stuff from your fridge (like Gatorade) to maximize your MudWatt's power Track the growth of your microbe population and unlock chapters of "The Electric Microbe" comic book with the free MudWatt Explorer App Classic Kit includes: 2 power-harvesting graphite disks, LED blinker board, digital clock, graduated container, nitrile gloves, 20-page educational instructions, and the MudWatt Explorer App.

Microbes MudWatt Kit

For children ages 5 and up.
Budding botanists will love getting their hands dirty in this unique biological science experiment kit. Learn about plants and seeds by conducting experiments in a specially designed botanical laboratory with greenhouse domes. Assemble the domed greenhouses, complete with thermometers and ventilation. Construct an automatic watering system to keep your plants from getting too thirsty. Grow beans, cress, and zinnia flowers, and learn how each plant has different needs.
Experiment with plant cells and capillary action. Learn how roots work to transport water and nutrients throughout a plant. Conduct experiments that demonstrate how plants need water, light, and heat to grow.
Discover the strength of a bean and how leaves sweat. See why grass grows back after it is cut and how cuttings can grow roots. Germinate fruit and vegetable plants from the seeds in your kitchen.
Grow a flower garden. Make tiny plaster bugs to decorate your garden. Collect seeds with your socks, and grow a funny grass head. Make leaf and bark rubbings. Learn how you can force budded branches to bloom in winter.
With a 48-page, full-color illustrated guidebook, this kit teaches botany fundamentals with step-by-step instructions for the hands-on experiments as well as growing information for many common plants.

Kids First Botany Experimental Greenhouse

The Music Maker lets kids play beautiful music--regardless of prior musical experience--by simply sliding a songsheet under the strings and plucking the string above each printed note. Includes 12 songs, pick, tuner and spare wire and comes tuned for immediate enjoyment! Ages 3+

Lap Harp Music Maker Toy

Meet the Coding critters, your first coding friends! These playful kitten pets bring early STEM concepts to preschool learning through 100% screen-free coding. Code them to play fetch, hide and seek, and more. In addition to following along with the storybook's coding challenges you can also use the pet playset to design your own code games and more! The Coding critters also double as cute interactive pets - Press scamper's nose to activate play mode where you can feed pet and take care of your new kitten robot pal! You can even make her dance and sing a silly song!

Learning Resources Coding Critters Scamper & Sneaker Set

Experience real basketball fun with the Franklin Sports LED Scoring Pro Basketball Hoop. Its unique design, based on the Pro classic set, features a LED scoring readout and an over-the-door setup. You'll enjoy the competition, racing against time and striving to beat the high score. A bright LED backboard with game room sounds only adds to the excitement. This set is designed for durability, ensuring it can withstand vigorous slam dunks.