23 cute personalized gifts for kids

Bloom Owl Wooden Name Puzzle, available at Etsy and Amazon, from $17.99Featuring a variety of color schemes, the Bloom Owl Wooden Name Puzzle is a great gift for toddlers learning about letters, spacing, and fine motor skills. Plus, it's made with nontoxic paint and quality Baltic birch. Add $5 for a personalized puzzle with 6 to 11 letters.Large Nod Chair, available at Crate & Barrel, from $119Crate & Barrel's Nod Chairs are a childhood staple, especially when printed with the lucky child's name. Available in small and large sizes, the chairs are made with sturdy polyfoam, so a small child would still be stable in the larger size. The removeable cover is 100% cotton, machine washable, and has a pocket in back for storage. The classic large chair is available in 11 colors and patterns, while other chairs are decorated with animal faces or faux fur. NBA Personalized Onesie, available at NBA Store, from $29.99Start a little one off early loving your favorite team with a personalized onesie. Choose any one of the 30 NBA teams and sizes ranging from 0 to 24 months. The cotton onesie comes in the selected team colors with coordinating thread for the embroidered name. Star Wars Darth Vader Bracelet, available at Shop Disney, from $11.95For the little Star Wars fan in your life, Disney has leather bracelets decorated with franchise characters, including Darth Vader, lightsabers, Baby Yoda, and Stormtroopers. The bracelet has a snap closure and is available in four sizes. It can be personalized with up to 12 characters.Lamb Baby Embroidered Security Blanket, available at Things Remembered, from $24.99The lamb plush blanket doubles as a stuffed animal and comes with complementary personalization. Great as a soft surface for newborn play, this lamb will also be comforting to a toddler in need of nighttime cuddles. The blanket is 15 by 15 inches when spread out. This product cannot be placed in an infant's crib — see the American Association of Pediatrics recommendations for safe sleep.DivvyUp Custom Face Socks, available at DivvyUp Socks, from $24Combine humor and cozy feet in Divvy Up Face Socks! You can choose up to three faces to print on the polyester socks; make it a family portrait or a homage to your kid's best silly face. Celebrity photos are not allowed, and there's an extra charge for two or three different faces.24 Personalized Superhero pencils, available at Oriental Trading Company, $9.99Get a pack of No. 2 pencils for your number one kid! Pencils are easy to lose, but a child will be more motivated to keep track of them when they carry a special message. Plus, this superhero pack comes with 24, so you'll have plenty of replacements on hand. Engraved Moon and Stars Night Light, available at Etsy, from $26.09The dark won't be scary any longer with this custom night light. Engraved with cursive letters, the night light comes with its own stand, USB cord, and wall adapter. The soft glow won't keep a child awake, but will provide a sense of security in the dark. Giraffe Plush Rocker, available at Pottery Barn Kids, from $169For a toddler on the move, a personalized plush rocker is a great gift. Pottery Barn offers several plush animal rockers, but the giraffe is made of hypoallergenic polyester for sensitive noses. Each rocker can be personalized with nine characters on the solid wood runners. Recommended for children between 1 and 5 years old, the rockers are a huggable and safe nursery addition. I See Me Personalized Outer Space Puzzle, available at Maisonette, $24.99Puzzles fly off the shelves when the cold weather forces us inside. Plan ahead and give the child in your life a puzzle unique to them with an educational outer space vista personalized with their name. The 24-pieces are made of recycled, laminated cardboard, and the image they'll put together shows the order of the planets around the sun.Wooden Monogram Sign, available at Amazon, from $24.99Perfect for finishing a nursery or giving a teen's room an upgrade, this wooden name sign comes sanded and ready for their creative touch or pre-painted with one of 11 colors. Starting at 16 inches wide, there are six different sizes to choose from. Hanging hardware is not included.Goodnight Little Me Book, available at Amazon and Uncommon Goods, from $34.95Featuring your recipient's name on the cover and throughout the story, Goodnight Little Me is a sweet bedtime story with animals wishing them goodnight. The dreamy illustrations and personalized cover are great to display on a bookshelf. Mackenzie Critters Backpacks, available at Pottery Barn Kids, from $18Go beyond the classic monogrammed backpack with a Little Critters backpack embroidered with their name. Available in three sizes, the water-resistant polyester backpack comes in ten quirky animal shapes. You can choose from four different fonts and up to nine letters.Minted Safari Cat Pillow, available at Minted, from $44The Safari Cat pillow is perfect for a fierce animal lover or a passionate pillow fiend. Have their name printed on either a linen or cotton canvas pillowcase that comes with an alternative down insert. The design accommodates up to 10 characters.Create Your Own Design Mug, available at Zazzle, from $14.95A cup of cocoa or a glass of milk will never taste better than it does in a custom 11-ounce ceramic mug. The Zazzle design studio appears complicated, but if you're using simple text or placing a single picture, it isn't too difficult. Ignore the fancy options or go all out in creating the most unique coffee mug known to humankind. It will be microwave and dishwasher safe either way.Embroidered Jumbo Plush Elephant, available at Buy Buy Baby, from $40.99Mark an occasion with this plush elephant and select up to three lines of text to be embroidered on its ear. There are two font options and more than 10 thread colors to choose from. You can preview your personalization before purchasing to ensure you get the best design. Though jumbo is in the name, this elephant stands at a reasonable 14 inches.My Sticker Face Sampler Sheet, available at My Sticker Face, from $10My Sticker Face Sticker Sheet is the giggly gift that keeps on giving. Feature any of your loved ones, human or pet, on this unique sticker set and let the silliness begin. The sampler pack comes with a variety of sizes, and all the stickers are microwave and dishwasher safe. Put a face on a child's favorite cup or on the bottom of a plate as a reward for finished vegetables.Crayon Name Set, available at Etsy, from $19.95Multicolored crayons are exciting for kids, and when they spell their name, coloring is even more fun! This set is made with recycled crayons, and your personalization will be stamped on the recycled cardboard gift box. The base price is for one to four letters, but you can include up to 14 letters for extra. These are not recommended for children under 4 due to choking hazards.Oopsy Daisy Woodland Buddies Growth Chart, available at Wayfair, from $49.99When a half-inch taller feels as big as a foot, a personalized growth chart is a great way for kids to celebrate. Oopsy Daisy has several unique canvas prints to choose from, including a unicorn and a llama. Each one comes with grommets in the corners and decorative screw covers for easy hanging. The height markers start at 24 inches and go up to 60.Monogrammed Metal Lazy-Susan, available at Pottery Barn Kids, $29For a burgeoning artist or a disorganized homework station, a monogrammed organizer provides a fun way for them to keep everything in one place. Give them a sense of ownership over their space by storing their markers and headphones in one of the three compartments. The rotating metal organizer measures 7 inches in diameter and 7.5 inches tall.Vistaprint Custom Tote Bag, available at Vistaprint, from $12.00Whether it's carrying toys from to room or holding sleepover pajamas, a personalized tote bag makes traveling extra fun. This bag is made from canvas cotton that can feature an emblem, picture, or text of your choice. The design page is a little overwhelming, but the unique product is worth it. Washing is not recommended to preserve the design.Personalized Amp Doormat, available at Uncommon Goods, $35If you have a music lover in the house, make them feel like a star by adding their name to an amp-printed doormat. This polyester-rubber mat is washable with a sponge and soapy water, so kids can rock inside and outside the house without bringing dirt with them. Classic Stripe Beach Towel, available at Bed Bath & Beyond, from $38.99Your child may still leave this towel on the bathroom floor, but they'll never forget it at a friend's house. Personalize this 5-foot-long beach towel with their name or even a small message of up to 16 characters. The striped pattern is available in six bright colors.

23 cute personalized gifts for kids

A special name puzzle for small hands

A sturdy and comfortable chair all their own

A onesie for an early basketball fan

A personal Star Wars accessory

An embroidered cuddly blanket

A set of cozy portrait socks

A super way to stop losing pencils

An engraved night light

A huggable rocker for toddlers

An educational space puzzle

Unique decor for their bedroom

A dreamy bedtime story just for them

A quirky monogrammed backpack

A feisty individualized pillow case

A sweet mug for hot chocolate lovers

A cuddly elephant for a special occasion

A silly sticker sheet for laughs anywhere

A crayon set for the artist who doesn't like to share

A chart for those excited about every inch

A personal touch for reluctant homework-doers

A personally decked-out tote bag

A rock star's own floor mat

A special towel for a beach lover