Vest
A throwback puffer by Patagonia made just for miniature humans. $99; patagonia.com
Stickers
This whole collection of floral motifs in sticker form by William Morris elevate the act of peeling and sticking. $9; amazon.com
Cookie
There’s something about oversized forms of anything sweet, like this delightfully large star cookie from Houses and Parties, that equals magic for children. $42; housesandparties.com
Guitar
The music bug is never a bad one to catch, especially if it begins with one of these adorable mini guitars by Loog. $79; thetot.com
Swing
A classic rope swing like this one by Aoneky is simply a must-have part of Southern childhood. $49; amazon.com
Snow Globe
A cheeky snow globe from Furbish Studio lifts spirits and channels a sentiment even adults can appreciate. $49; furbishstudio.com
Weighted Lap Blanket
This genius creation by Huggaroo combines the softness of a stuffed animal with a stress-relieving weighted lap blanket. Hint: It comes in handy on long car rides. $46; huggaroo.com
Basketball
Teach world geography and shoot hoops at the same time with this basketball by Spalding for Urban Outfitters. $29; urbanoutfitters.com
Pillow
This beautifully illustrated pillow by Atelier Choux in Paris depicts a carousel with nearly every creature in the animal kingdom along for the ride. $45; atelierchoux.com
Grocery Cart
Make the idea of everyday chores like grocery shopping fun (and stylish) with a rattan cart by the creative folks at Poppie Toys. $149; poppietoys.com
Jungle Gym
How’s this for cool: A Wes Anderson–esque fort/clubhouse/jungle gym from TP Toys in England adjusts heights easily, growing along with the children playing on it. $249; amazon.com
Corduroy Overall Dress
There’s just something timeless about overalls—and overall dresses like this one by J.Crew in bubblegum pink. $60; jcrew.com
Crowns
Celebrate the holidays like royalty with these playful paper crowns from Massey Gordon. $20; massey-gordon.myshopify.com
Mittens
Practical and perfectly aww-inspiring wool mittens by Polarnopyret. $19; polarnopyretusa.com
Party Crackers
Put the fun and games back into holiday meals at the kids’ table with marbled party crackers from Houses and Parties. $88; houseandparties.com
Teether
This clever origami-inspired rubber ducky from Kalencom in New Orleans doubles as both a teething toy and a bath toy. $17; kalencombaby.com
Shirt
A diminutive version of the adult classic by Taylor Stitch to match Dad. $68; taylorstitch.com
Peppermint Sticks
Nostalgic peppermint candy from Houses and Parties brings serious charm to stocking stuffing. $18; houseandparties.com
Mineral Collection
A deluxe set of specimens for the budding geologist from the Evolution Store. $98; theevolutionstore.com
Pajamas
The Texas designer Caitlin Wilson dreamed up a field full of florals for this feminine children’s pajama set. $89; caitlinwilson.com
Play Kitchen
This interactive Milton & Goose piece will encourage a love of the most loved room in a Southern house—the sort of toy meant to be handed down from generation to generation. $649; thetot.com
Slippers
It doesn’t get much cuter than wool slippers for children by Birkenstock. $90; birkenstock.com
Play Food Set
A delightfully small take on heirloom varieties by Milton & Goose, in wood and felt, naturally. $58; miltonandgoose.com
Bath Wash
This Tubby Todd Bath Co. wash for both hair and body is very, very gentle on the skin—and it makes excellent bubble hats. $15–45; tubbytodd.com
Book
An important book for children about managing big feelings (and adults will learn a thing or two, too!). $14; target.com
Holiday gift guides from G&G:
>> Gift Ideas Under $50
>> Gift Ideas Under $300
>> Gift Ideas for Southern Cooks
>> Gift Ideas for the Sporting-Minded
>> Gift Ideas for Kids
>> Heirloom-Quality Gifts to Last a Lifetime
>> Our Editors’ Wish List
Also see:
>> The Winter Catalogue from Fieldshop by Garden & Gun
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