Cool Birthday Gifts for 4-Year-Olds

by Andie Huber

3 years ago

Shopping for a four-year-old’s birthday present is so much fun—this age is bubbling with curiosity, creativity and is full of non-stop energy. Of course, you want to gift something extra special for your little mover and shaker so whether you’re a parent, friend, aunt or uncle looking for a cool birthday gift for kids or a unique birthday gift for kids, we’ve gathered our favorite picks for four-year-olds below.

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LeapFrog® LeapLand Adventures™

$35 BUY NOW

Take learning to the next level with LeapLand Adventures™, the perfect gift for a child’s first video game experience. Kids can explore a world full of letters, shapes, numbers and colors. Set up is easy so little gamers can jump right into a learning adventure. No downloads or Wi-Fi required – just plug in and play!

Pop Up Birthday Card

$11 BUY NOW

Whether you're celebrating in person or need to send a gift through the mail, this happy, colorful and adorable animals 3D pop-up birthday card will make their day extra special—becoming a keepsake they'll cherish year, after year.

World Map Coloring Tablecloth

$30 BUY NOW

Great for on-the-go kids, this creative map can tuck in your car to pull out at the park, while camping, at a restaurant or anywhere you need a fun project to engage them.

Personalized Super Hero Cape

$35 BUY NOW

For your little superhero—this personalized cape comes in 21 color combinations and an optional accessory kit.

Balsang Scooter Bag

$30 BUY NOW

For little ones that love to scoot, bike and be on the go! State's first bike and scooter bag comes in three color options and has a variety of snapped and zipper pouches that can carry a water bottle, small toys and more. It easily clips on, so kids can have everything they need on their adventures.

Cat Eye Sunglasses

$20 BUY NOW

Fashionistas and those who love to accessorize will adore these cat-inspired, two-tone sunglasses that are so on-trend, we're wondering if they make them in adult sizes to match our mini-me.

Chalkscapes Mandala Stencils

$22 BUY NOW

Little artists will adore being able to upgrade their sidewalk chalk skills with eye-catching stencils that also inspires good vibes.

Hape Dollhouse

$171 BUY NOW

This award-winning, classic 3-story wood dollhouse comes fully furnished and all but guarantees hours of imaginative, independent play.

An ABC of Equality

$11 BUY NOW

It's never too early to introduce social justice ideas. We adore this beautifully illustrated book that teaches kids how to celebrate differences.

Space Elevator Marble Run

$60 BUY NOW

Get those engineering gears running with this infinite loop marble run that also glows in the dark for late-night play.

Super Smalls Super Stack Bracelet Set

$44 BUY NOW

Give your mini fashionista a cool stack of stretchy bracelets that add a touch of sparkle to everyday outfits. Even better, split the set for a mommy and me matchy-matchy dress up day.

Wooden Play Kitchen

$500 BUY NOW

This classic pretend toy play toy is giving us major design envy. Watch in wonder as your kids cook, put away dishes and even plan the week's menu on the chalkboard.

Mystery Center Fantasy Dough

$15 BUY NOW

This sculpting putty is so pretty in its container, you may be hesitant to play with it but let your kid at it and watch as they smoosh their way through compostable glitter and clay to create something even prettier than what showed up in the package.