12 Gifts For Introverted Kids, Because Alone Time Is Important, Too
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Having a child who's an introvert in today's socially driven world is not easy. While it's always good to encourage your child to make friends, there's certainly nothing wrong with single play. And if you're an introvert yourself, then you know the importance of having a little alone time at the end of a busy day. Keep reading for 12 gifts that are perfect for your shy and wonderful child.
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A Teepee to Call Your Own
Your little one will love to sneak away into A Teepee to Call Your Own ($89, originally $159) from The Land of Nod. Just toss a few pillows in and they'll have their very own fort.
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Books About Kindness
A book like The Invisible Boy ($13, originally $17) will teach your child that kindness can lead to inclusion and acceptance. It's also nice to remind them they are never alone and should always be heard.
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Structured Bean Bag Chair
Create a cozy space for your child to retreat to and center themselves in, like with this Pillowfort XL Structured Bean Bag Chair ($35, originally $45). Bonus: the cover is removable, which makes keeping it clean simple.
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Rainbow Construction Set
Let your child's imagination run wild with Magformers Standard Rainbow Construction Set ($50). They can build and create whatever they want.
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Doorknob Hanger Sign
Respect the feelings of your little one with this Graphics and More Please Knock Plastic Doorknob Hanger Sign ($8). When they need some alone time, they can add this to their door to keep siblings away.
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Melissa & Doug Vehicles 4-in-1 Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles
Set your child up for success with these Melissa & Doug Vehicles 4-in-1 Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles ($10). They'll feel great when they piece them together all by themselves! Plus, the storage box is included to keep pieces in order.
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EasySMX Comfortable Kids Headphones
These bright and decorative EasySMX Comfortable Kids Headphones ($18) are more than just fun to look at; they allow your child to enjoy screen time.
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Smartkids Toddler Toys Musical Instruments
Music is known for bringing people together. This Smartkids Percussion Set With Toy Storage Backpack ($30) will give your kid the freedom to open up, create music, and share instruments with friends.
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Sketch Book For Kids
Allow your little one to doodle away and fill the pages of this Sketch Book For Kids ($6). It's perfect to break out at a family party so they can get lost in their own creative world.
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Rubik's Cube Game
A Rubik's Cube ($7) is the perfect game for one. They'll work hard at solving this puzzle for hours (or days)!
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Crayola Color Wonder Light-Up Stamper
Let your little artist create a masterpiece with Crayola's Color Wonder Light-Up Stamper ($25). The colors magically appear and are mess-free.
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Wonder Workshop Dash Robot
Meet your kids' new BFF. This Wonder Workshop Dash Robot ($125, originally $150) will dance, light up, and respond to your child's voice.