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Christmas gift ideas for boys aged 8 -10 has got to be one of the hardest to buy for. They exist in that limbo where they still play with toys but are desperate to be seen as more grown up. Getting the balance of toys, hobby items and slightly more mature things like gaming accessories can be difficult.
Thankfully, we’ve got you covered and this list of Christmas gift ideas for boys aged 8 – 10 should give you all the inspiration you need.
Chrismas Gift Ideas for Boys Aged 8 to 10 Years Old
Below are some great gift ideas for boys aged 8 to 10 years old. Each item lists what it is, what age it is suitable from and where to buy it.
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A Cool Skateboard
If you’ve got a sporty young man in your life, then they’re bound to love a cool skateboard with an awesome design. The one pictured is the Tonty Hawk 180 Series Complete Skateboard – Diving Hawk 7.75″ from Skates.co.uk. They sell loads of cool skateboards and have more in the Tony Hawke range.
Suitable for kids aged 8-10 and safety equipment is also recommended.
Bunch of Butts
Bunch of Butts is a cheeky game that’s a buttload of fun. It’s a twist on the traditional pairs game and in this incarnation, your butts need to match. There are 17 different kinds of butts looking for their matching pair, so grab your butts and let the raucous fun begin!
Suitable from ages 7+
Badminton Racket Set
Another great gift for a sporty child is this Yonex badminton set. It contains a yellow and and an orange racket, two shuttlecocks and a zip up carry case. The set is ideal for beginners and a great way to encourage new active interests for your kids. Badminton HQ has loads of different badminton sets, as well as clothing and shoes for more advanced fans of the sport.
LEGO
A classic gift for an imaginative kids, LEGO is always a hit. It’s great for working on dexterity and while this set is suitable from age 4, older children will love it. There’s a reason it says ages 4-99 – you’re never too old for LEGO!
Available alongside loads of other LEGO sets at Very.
Nintendo Switch Lite
This hand-held version of a family favourite games console is ideal for a child who loves a bit of independence. They can play on it anywhere and it doesn’t need to be connected to a TV. With all the great games that available, your child will never be bored. An excellent buy.
Get from Amazon for as little as £190.00.
Gaming Chair
Another one that’s bound to be a hit with gaming fans – a special gaming chair. Pick a cool design to complement a gaming set up in your child’s bedroom. This chair is both adjustable and supportive to ensure they’re as comfortable as can be when they’re gaming.
Minecraft Calendar
A great stocking filler for mini gamers is a Minecraft calendar. It seems half the school is playing Minecraft and it’s a huge hit for primary school aged kids. A lovely gift and a fab-looking calendar to hand on the wall.
Light Up Gaming Headset
Why not finish the gaming set up with this light up gaming headset? It promises clear sound, the mic is noise cancelling, making it easy to chat to friends and it’s wired so it can never run out of charge. Perfect!
Elf Land UK Gift Box
Elf Land UK is a magical company that make a range of “elf care” products for kids. From warming eye masks, to pillow spray, a cuddly toy and even a bedtime story book. They specialise in relaxing your little elves and promote imagination and meditation to improve their overall wellbeing.
The self heating eye masks are suitable for children aged 5+ and some boxes come with a magic wand, which can help the eye mask warm magically with a tap, tap, tap!
Buy a gift box from the Elf Land UK website.
Chocolate Treats
Cocoba make some absolutely gorgeous festive chocolate treats. If you’re looking for something extra special for the the stocking this year, then you can’t beat something from the amazing Cocoba range. The picture above features Christmas star truffles, a couple of festive hot chocolate bombes, and a hot chocolate spoon. There are also some fabulous hampers on sale too.
Laser X Revolution
Looking for a fun-filled, high energy game for your kids? Look no further than Laser X, the ultimate home laser tag game! It blasts well over 90 metres with pinpoint accuracy to get your target from afar. These blasters are also compatible with other Laser X gear, so why not splash out on more kit!
Beyblade Micros
If you’ve got a kids who loves cool collectables, then look no further than some Beyblade Micros. These high speed spinning tops come in blind bags, with 8 different styles to collect. Each packet contains 1x Beyblade Micros-Energy Layer, 1x Beyblade Micros-Performance Tip, 1x Beyblade Micros-launcher. A great stocking filler!
Suitable from ages 8+.
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I love the Lego it’s great for creative play and gets them off their screens
My grandsons would enjoy all these gifts but for me Lego is always a favourite!