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20 alaska parent winter 2025/26 AlaskaParent.com1. Mumaloo Craft Box. Pre-packaged craft activities that come with all necessary materials and a set of easy-tofollow instructions. Engage kids%u2019 curiosity and creativity, without the use of screens. $29.99, ages 3+, mumaloo.com2. Baseball Sticky Paddle Toss & Catch Game. This perfect backyard activity for kids and families. Featuring two self-stick paddles and a fuzzy catch ball, this classic game encourages active outdoor play while improving handeye coordination. The paddles are adjustable to fit all sizes, making it easy and fun for players of all ages. $25.97, ages 5-15, refreshsports.com3. Winter Frost Wooden Gingerbread House Play Set. Piece together and decorate a mess-free, rebuildable wooden gingerbread house for a festive pretend play celebration! %u201cIcing%u201d cords and wooden candy pieces cling to self-stick tabs to create unique designs again and again. Wooden pieces can be easily stored for on-the-go fun during the holidays. $32.99, ages 3+, melissaanddoug.com4. National Geographic Balance Stepping Stones.A perfect indoor or outdoor activity, these stones promote imaginative play and help kids develop balance, motor skills, and coordination. Durable, safe, and easy to transport and store thanks to their non-slip rubber base and rugged, stackable design. $39.99, ages 3+ and up to 150 lbs, at various retailers5. Clixo. Let your child%u2019s imagination swim with this award-winning Ocean Creatures Pack! Featuring flexible, magnetic pieces inspired by the vibrant life under the sea, kids can build their own ocean-inspired creations %u2013 from fish and turtles to fantastical sea monsters. With endless possibilities, this pack brings hours of immersive, hands-on fun. $38, ages 6 and up, available at the Anchorage Museum gift shop.6. Flat 2 Fast Card Racers Speed. These racers are engineered for highperformance fun. The sleek, open-wheel cars launch with precision and transform from a flat card into a racecar at the press of a button %u2013 no batteries, remotes, or pullback required. Designed with real rubber tires and aerodynamic styling. $9.99, ages 5 and up, lukilab.com7. Nerf Quietcourt Foam Basketball. Kids can practice their basketball skills without disturbing others with this 7-inch foam basketball that bounces just like a real one, but without all of the noise. $19.99, ages 6+, franklinsports.com8. Ranger Rick Magazines. For kids who love animals, the Ranger Rick Magazines series offers age-appropriate stories, stunning wildlife photography, hands-on activities, and screen-free fun. Delivered to your doorstep, each issue meets children where they are and inspires a lifelong love of the outdoors. $24.95, ages birth to 12, rangerrick.org40 under $40 Looking for some budget-friendly, tried-and-true gift options? Check out these top toy picks for kids of all ages.