#1Mattel
KPop Demon Hunters Rumi Singing Doll
Rumi from the KPop Demon Hunters film, as a doll that sings.
Ages 4+£34.99usual price
Added to 14 Wishorium lists
On 3 top lists
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Building sets, craft kits, family games and books to read on their own: the gifts topping this year’s lists for 5, 6 and 7 year olds.
Checked 18 October 2026. Buy one now, or add it to a wish list so nobody buys it twice.
These are the UK’s picks, with UK prices. Shopping in the US or Canada? See America’s picks
87 gifts for 5–7 year olds
#1Mattel
Rumi from the KPop Demon Hunters film, as a doll that sings.
Ages 4+£34.99usual price
Added to 14 Wishorium lists
On 3 top lists
#2Spin Master
Put the egg in water and a roaring, light-up megalodon hatches out, again and again.
Ages 5+£55.00usual price
Added to 12 Wishorium lists
On 4 top lists
#3furReal
An interactive tiger cub that roars and grows up as you look after it.
Ages 4+£89.99usual price
Added to 11 Wishorium lists
On 3 top lists
#4Squishmallows
Five tiny Squishmallow plush animals in a pack.
Ages 3+£12.00usual price
Added to 9 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026
#5PAW Patrol
A rescue truck with a giant inflatable dinosaur, from PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie.
Ages 3+£60.00usual price
Added to 8 Wishorium lists
On Argos Top Toys 2026
#6Mattel
Zoey from the KPop Demon Hunters film, as a doll that sings.
Ages 4+£34.99usual price
Added to 7 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists
#7Tonies
A soft, screen-free audio player that plays stories and songs when a figure sits on top, with a Bluey Tonie.
Ages 1+£109.99usual price
Added to 7 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists
#8ZURU
A tiny record player that really plays its mini vinyl records.
Ages 3+£20.00usual price
Added to 6 Wishorium lists
On 3 top lists
#9tonies
A soft speaker that plays stories and songs when a character figure sits on top.
Ages 12 months+£109.99usual price
Added to 6 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists
#10Jellycat
Jellycat’s soft, scruffy brown bear, for cuddling from day one.
From birth£25.00usual price
Added to 6 Wishorium lists
On Which? gift guides 2026

Crayola
Twist-up crayons that never need sharpening.
Ages 3+£4.00usual price
Added to 6 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Mattel
Mira from the KPop Demon Hunters film, as a doll that sings.
Ages 4+£34.99usual price
Added to 5 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists

Connetix
Magnetic tiles and a launcher for building ball runs.
Ages 3+£45.00usual price
Added to 5 Wishorium lists
On John Lewis’s Top 10 2026

VTech
A kids’ guitar with touch strings, light-up keys, 12 ways to play and Bluetooth to play along.
Ages 5+£50.00usual price
Added to 5 Wishorium lists
On Argos Top Toys 2026

Learning Resources
A Numberblocks music player with 15 songs and sounds, and a microphone that records up to 90 seconds.
Ages 3+£26.95usual price
Added to 5 Wishorium lists
On Hamleys’ Festive 15 2026

Play-Doh
A Play-Doh pizza oven playset for making and topping pretend pizzas.
Ages 3+£19.99usual price
Added to 5 Wishorium lists
On Hamleys’ Festive 15 2026

Lisciani
A projector that shows Disney princess pictures to trace onto paper, with coloured markers.
Ages 5+£24.99usual price
Added to 5 Wishorium lists
On True Toys’ True List 2026

Little Live Pets
An interactive baby dragon whose belly shows what she needs.
Ages 4+£55.00usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists

Tonies
A light, screen-free audio player: put a Tonie figure on top to play a story or songs. The set comes with a Creative Tonie.
Ages 1+£59.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists

Barbie
A Barbie Clara doll whose tutu changes into a candy-print skirt when she spins, with a heart locket.
Ages 4+£29.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists

Marvin’s Magic
A wooden box of magic tricks for a first magic show.
Ages 6+£39.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On John Lewis’s Top 10 2026

LEGO
A 315-piece set: build Spider-Man’s and Ghost-Spider’s mechs, and Doc Ock to battle.
Ages 6+£24.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On Which? gift guides 2026

Armorsaurs
A T-Rex action figure with seven removable armour pieces and a jaw that chomps when you press its tail.
Ages 6+£44.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On Argos Top Toys 2026

Barbie
A ballerina Barbie whose tutu changes to a candy print when she twirls, with a heart locket and a wand.
Ages 3+£29.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On Hamleys’ Festive 15 2026

Decotime
300 dual-tip alcohol-ink markers, each with a brush and a fine tip, in stackable trays.
Ages 6+£74.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On True Toys’ True List 2026

Science Mad
A beginner microscope with three zoom settings up to 100x, a light and ready-made slides.
Ages 6+£15.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On Which? gift guides 2026

House of Marbles
The classic Go Fish card game in a small box.
Ages 3+£4.99usual price
Added to 4 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s new rhyming picture book, in which Gruffalo Granny comes to visit.
Ages 3+£14.99usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists

Asmodee
A fast card game: spot the one symbol two cards share before anyone else.
Ages 6+£10.00usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On 2 top lists

Hot Wheels
A four-floor toy car garage where a giant T-Rex eats the cars, until they beat it with stunts. It stores 50+ cars.
Ages 4+£129.99usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Argos Top Toys 2026

LeapFrog
A pretend ice cream cart: count scoops, add toppings and play four learning games.
Ages 3+£59.99usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On True Toys’ True List 2026

Mattel
The classic colour-matching card game for two to ten players.
Ages 7+£6.00usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Exploding Kittens
A fast, silly card game where everyone matches moves and slaps hands.
Ages 6+£12.99usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Melissa & Doug
A 24-page sticker pad with a stamper and hundreds of stickers.
Ages 3+£10.00usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Scrunchems
A squishy sticky cube of blocks to build up and pull apart.
Ages 5+£4.60usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Funtime Gifts
A kit for mixing and moulding your own bouncy balls.
Ages 6+£9.90usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Natural History Museum
A torch that projects sea creatures onto the wall.
Ages 3+£9.99usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Galt
A kit of seven bubble experiments, with a wand.
Ages 5+£8.99usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

abeec
Twelve rainbow scratch art pads, with tools to scratch the pictures.
Ages 4+£11.99usual price
Added to 3 Wishorium lists
On Mumsnet’s best stocking fillers for kids 2026

Peppa Pig
An interactive Peppa who rides her bike, with her helmet and stickers.
Ages 3+£30.00usual price
On 4 top lists
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