Finding kid stocking stuffer ideas for elementary and middle school aged kids can quickly get expensive. Kids at this age are often starting to ask for more tech-centric gifts, which can add up fast!
But filling your kid’s Christmas stocking this year doesn’t have to break the bank. There are several really cool stocking stuffers for kids in this age group that won’t cost an arm and a leg.
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Here are 15 cool stocking stuffers for kids aged 7 to 10 years old that all cost less than $10.
Kid Stocking Stuffer Ideas
Roblox Gift Card
Kids love playing Roblox (I know mine do)! So why not surprise them with a $10 gift card worth 800 Robux so they can get some new gear for their avatar. This virtual gift card will make the perfect stocking stuffer for your Roblox fan.
LEGO Friends Emma’s Fashion Cube
Do you have a Lego lover and budding fashion designer on your holiday list? Then be sure to grab a LEGO mini set for their stocking! Emma comes complete with canvas for creating her designs and a sewing machine to bring them to life! Inspire your young designer’s creativity and imagination at the same time!
Charm Bracelet
If you have a middle schooler who loves jewelry, this beautiful charm bracelet is the perfect stocking stuffer. It’s pretty enough to be a nice keepsake for your little one, without you having to worry about them misplacing it since it costs less than $10!
Water Bottle
Make sure your elementary school kid gets plenty of water throughout the day by including a new water bottle in their stocking. And getting a fun spill-proof bottle like this one will ensure there are no accidental spills! All four of my kids have this water bottle and love it. And I can definitely couch for it’s spill-proof capacity.
Friendship Bracelet Kit
If you have a crafter on your Christmas shopping list, they’re sure to love this cute stocking stuffer. With this friendship bracelet kit, your child can make more than 10 different bracelets for all their friends.
Mini Flashlight
A mini flashlight is a handy thing for kids to have on hand. And with the ring for a carabineer clip on the end of this small LED flashlight, they can easily attach it to their backpack so it’s within reach whenever they need it – whether they’re out camping with friends or afraid of something in the dark in their own bedroom.
UNO Game
Classic UNO is always a good idea for a kid stocking stuffer. Once your kid opens their gift on Christmas morning, the whole family can play together and create a new Christmas tradition.
Nail Art Stickers
If you have a child who loves painting their nails, you know how much of a mess that activity can be! Help them satisfy their creativity without messy nail polish with this set of adorable nail art sticker set.
Dr. Pepper Smackers Lipgloss
While your elementary schooler may not be wearing makeup, I bet they’re starting to show an interest in it! If you have a little one who isn’t ready for a full makeup set this year, put this tasty Dr. Pepper flavored lip gloss in her stocking. It’s a great way to allow her to have a little bit of makeup without really giving her makeup at all.
Drinking Straw Glasses
Sometimes, you just need to give your kid a silly gift in their stocking. Give them a funny gift they’ll actually use with this set of silly straw glasses. They’ll love sipping their drink with this silly straw!
Joke Book
One of the best kid stocking stuffer ideas is a joke book! And if you have an elementary school kid who loves joking around, grab them those funny glasses and this fun joke book for kids. This awesome book has tons of kid-friendly tongue twisters, one-liners, and knock-knock jokes. That means they’re sure to have everyone laughing before Christmas morning is over.
Rubik’s Cube
This fun puzzle game was probably a popular kid stocking stuffer when you were a kid. Why not bring some nostalgia to Christmas morning by adding a Rubik’s Cube to your own kid’s stockings? It’s sure to keep them busy for a little while trying to figure out this mind-bending puzzle.
Hot Wheels Cars
Hot Wheels never go out of style. Even if your kid has started to transition away from traditional toys, they’re sure to love getting a set of these cars in their stocking this year. Whether they play with them or display them in their room, you can’t go wrong with Hot Wheels!
LED Shoelaces
With these awesome light-up shoe laces, your kid’s kicks are sure to stand out! Each lace is constructed of LED lights with four modes from quick-flash to rotating lights, making them an amazing eye-catching accessory any child would love.
Silly Putty Scents
While slime is popular with kids right now, it can be pretty messy. Instead, pop one of these Silly Putty Silly Scents in their stocking this year. It’s just as fun as slime without the mess. And with scented Silly Putty, you’ll also get the added anticipation of finding out whether they received a stinky or sweet scent!
