Gift Ideas for a 5 Year Old: Amazon Finds

From little artists to big imaginations, we’ve rounded up the best gifts for every kind of kid. Whether they love pretend play, creating masterpieces, or cozying up with a good book, this curated guide is full of fun finds to match their unique personalities and interests.

Encourage their love of stories with thoughtful picture books and fun reads for every little bookworm.

1. My Magical Words // 2. Kindergarten, Here I Come! // 3. I Will Always Be Proud of You // 4. Mel Fell // 5. Gratitude is My Superpower // 6. How to Catch a Mermaid // 7. Princess Naomi Helps a Unicorn // 8. Dragons Love Tacos // 9. See You Later, Alligator // 10. The Very Busy Spider // 11. Fancy Nancy and the Quest for the Unicorn // 12. What Do You Do With an Idea? // Shop All

Crafty minds will love these fun-filled art kits, DIY projects, and creative supplies that spark imagination and keep little hands busy.

1. Pressed Flower Art Kit // 2. Fashion Water Coloring Book // 3. 1000+ Charms & Beads // 4. Play-Doh Celebration 12 Pack // 5. Travel Coloring Kit // 6. 3000+ Piece Arts & Crafts Chest // 7. Crayola Inspiration Art Case Coloring Set // 8. Space Explorers Art Kit // 9. Spirograph Doodle Pad // 10. Skillmatics Foil Fun // Shop All

For the kid who’s always on the move—these outdoor rides, action toys, and explorer kits are perfect for burning energy and sparking big adventures.

1. Kick Scooter with LED Light-Up Wheels // 2. Retro Cruiser Bike with Basket // 3. Teal Stunt Scooter // 4. Electric Truck with Remote Control // 5. Adjustable Golf Club Set // 6. 2-in-1 Archery Game // 7. Adjustable Inline Skates with Light Up Wheels // 8. Rechargeable Laser Tag Set with Vests // 9. Outdoor Explorer Set // Shop All

For the spotlight-loving kid who’s always putting on a show—these musical toys and performance picks will help them sing, dance, and shine a little brighter.

1. Toy Piano with Microphone // 2. Drum Set - 9 in 1 Musical Instruments // 3. Karaoke Machine // 4. Kids Guitar Set - 7 in 1 Musical Instruments // 5. Dance Game Mat // 6. Wireless Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone // 7. 9-Pads Electronic Drum Set // Shop All

Soft, snuggly, and perfect for winding down—these cozy picks turn quiet time into the best time.

1. Emory Fox Stuffed Animal // 2. Pocko™ Baby Stuffed Animal // 3. Teepee-Tent with Lights // 4. LED Twinkle Star Soft Plush Pillow // 5. Cute Animal House Slippers // 6. Animal Grip Tube Socks Set // 7. Kids Hoodie Blanket // 8. Glow in The Dark Blanket // Shop All

Encourage endless curiosity and storytelling with toys that spark big ideas and imaginative play.

1. Kids Science Kit with Lab Coat // 2. Doctor Dress Up Kit // 3. Magnetic Building Blocks // 4. Wooden Train Set // 5. Wooden Dollhouse // 6. My First Amazing Science Kit // 7. Logic Road Builder Brain Teaser // 8. Lite Brite Classic // 9. Princess Dress Up Set // Shop All

For little ones who dream in miniatures—these dollhouses and accessories make the perfect stage for endless storytelling.

1. Humming Bird House // 2. 3 Story Dollhouse Kit // 3. Blue Belle Wooden Doll House // 4. Modern Family Dollhouse // 5. Doll House with 38 Piece Furniture Accessories // 6. Wooden Dollhouse with Balcony // 7. Dream Playhouse with Balcony // 8. Cottage Wooden Dollhouse // 9. Pink Large Modern Doll House // 10. Wooden Dollhouse for Girls – 6 Rooms // Shop All

For the kids who can’t stop coloring, painting, or sketching—these creative picks help their imagination take shape.

1. 100 Cute Animals to Learn and Color // 2. Dinosaurs, Trucks, Superheroes And More Coloring Book // 3. Big Book of Colouring for Girls // 4. 50 Animals Coloring Book & Fun Facts for Kids // 5. 50 Unique Illustrations for Young Artists // 6. Jumbo 50-Page Kids' Coloring Pad // 7. Dinosaur Coloring Book // 8. I Am 5 & Magical Coloring Book // 9. 50 Piece Colored Pencils // 10. Honeysticks Jumbo Crayons // 11. Washable Paint Sticks // Shop All

For the little ones who love to stir, mix, and pretend they run the best kitchen in town—these finds are made for mini foodies.

1. Kid Safe Plastic Knives // 2. Knife Set for Real Cooking 11-Piece // 3. Cooking and Baking Gift Set with Cookbook and Storage Case // 4. Ultimate Baking Kit for Kids // 5. Kids Apron with Adjustable Strap // 6. Little Helper Kids Apron // 7. Kids Stainless Steel Pots and Pans // 8. Science of Cooking: Ice Cream // 9. Playful Chef: Deluxe Charcuterie Kit // Shop All

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