Top 10 earth-friendly gifts for kids
- Tushar Aggarwal
- Aug 14, 2024
- 2 min read
Choosing gifts for kids that are fun and good for the planet is a great way to teach them about sustainability. Here are ten awesome eco-friendly gift ideas that kids would love.
1. Wooden toys
Wooden toys are durable, safe, and made from natural materials. They come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, from building blocks to puzzles.
Do watch for colored wooden toys these days, and check for the types of color used. Water-based acrylic paints and milk paints are the best choices.
Example: A set of wooden animal figures.

2. Recycled art supplies
Encourage creativity with art supplies made from recycled materials. These can include crayons, colored pencils, and paper.
Example: A coloring set with recycled paper and soy-based crayons.

3. Plant growing kits
Help kids learn about nature by giving them a plant growing kit. These kits often include seeds, soil, and pots, and they can watch their plants grow over time.
Example: A kit to grow sunflowers or herbs like basil and mint.

4. Eco-friendly backpacks
Give kids a stylish and sustainable way to carry their things with backpacks made from recycled materials.
Example: A backpack made from recycled clothes.

5. Solar-powered toys
Toys that run on solar power are a fun way to teach kids about renewable energy. These toys can include cars, robots, and other gadgets.
Example: A solar-powered robot building kit.

6. Reusable water bottles
Encourage kids to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste with reusable water bottles. Look for bottles that are BPA-free and have fun designs.
Example: A colorful stainless steel water bottle with a favorite cartoon character.

7. Organic cotton clothing
Soft, comfortable, and made without harmful chemicals, organic cotton clothing is a great gift for kids.
Example: A cozy organic cotton t-shirt or pajamas.

8. Books, and making it about Nature and Sustainability would be cherry on cake
Books can be both fun and educational. Reading books helps the individual in many ways, including enhancement in creativity and imagination.
Choose stories that teach kids about the environment, animals, and how to take care of the planet. If at young age kids able to relate themselves with environment, off-course they will be more conscious and considerate in making their choices.
Example: A beautifully illustrated book about the rainforest or recycling.

9. Eco-Friendly rubber toys
Bath time can be eco-friendly too! Choose bath toys made from natural rubber or other sustainable materials.
Example: A set of natural rubber duckies.

10. DIY craft kits
Craft kits that use recycled or sustainable materials can provide hours of creative fun. Look for kits that include everything needed for a project, such as making jewelry or decorating a birdhouse.
Example: A DIY birdhouse kit made from recycled wood.

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Choosing these Earth-friendly gifts helps kids learn about sustainability while having fun. They’ll appreciate the thoughtfulness and love the creativity these gifts inspire.
And also, mother earth will be happy, enjoy the better living, keep inspiring the better choices.
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