The Best Battery-Free Toys from Amazon This Year

Buy It: $25; amazon.com

Give this starter kit to the aspiring athlete in your life. The height is adjustable to be able to fit everyone, making it ready to transition as they grow.

Buy It: $70; amazon.com

This versatile kid-sized art easel features a chalkboard, magnetic whiteboard, replaceable paper roll, and paint pots.

Buy It: $20; amazon.com

Your pet lover can take care of their very own pretend vet clinic with this set that comes with a Dalmatian puppy, pet carrier, and 15 vet tools. The bright colors and adorable pup make this gift an especially cute pick!

Buy It: $28; amazon.com

LEGO kits are the gifts that keep on giving because these colorful bricks are infinitely versatile and fun to play with alone or with others.

Buy It: $15; amazon.com

We love when a child is already interested in cooking their own delicious dishes, and this kid-friendly cookbook provides awesome recipes they can try out for themselves.

Buy It: $39; amazon.com

This hockey set will give an action-packed activity for your little ones, especially if there are always some siblings or cousins running around to play with!

Buy It: $14; amazon.com

No one should miss out on the fun of homemade slime, and this kit is spectacularly glittery and frosted! It makes for a great activity for the arts and crafts lovers.

Buy It: $13; amazon.com

Help your Star Wars fan step away from the television and video games with this themed origami instruction book that holds 36 amazing paper-folding projects surrounding the wonderful world of Star Wars.

Buy It: $12; amazon.com

This kinetic sand won’t stick to anything other than itself, making it way more mess-free than it looks. It feels perpetually wet, which helps it be molded into the fun shapes provided in the kit.

Buy It: $89; amazon.com

This bike is made in typical BMX style for ultimate adventure, but the size is perfect for children aged 2-5 and features tires that help young ones balance better. And this bike comes in an array of fun colors that they will love!

Buy It: $74; amazon.com

This giant version of Jenga is a fun family game that stirs up friendly competition and works great for backyard parties too!

Buy It: $25; amazon.com

You’ll see their faces light up when catching a glimpse at these 36 cans of colorful Play-Doh, and we guarantee they’ll start cracking them open minutes later.

Buy It: $40; amazon.com

This year’s Holiday Barbie celebrates the season with a metallic red gown, sparkling dangle earrings, and a gleaming star. You can’t go wrong with this classic doll gift.

Buy It: $113; amazon.com

This table will blow away the arts and crafts lover in your life, and it makes a creative addition to the décor of the playroom. Plastic cups and a canvas bag are attached for holding supplies, while a paper roll and cutter make it too easy to create artistic masterpieces!

Buy It: $13; amazon.com

This set of two John Deere vehicles is a simple and classic gift that kids will love to play with anytime, and we know they’ll love to bring these on trips for a great portable toy.

Buy It: $23; amazon.com

This awesome kit gives you everything you need to start weaving your own designs, and it’ll help teach the user creative ways to design and create patterns by hand.

Buy It: $53; amazon.com

This mini trampoline is a safer alternative for your little one who dreams for a bouncy castle or real-sized trampoline. It is recommended for children between the ages of 3 and 7 and can fit inside or outside!

Buy It: $19; amazon.com

This classic game is great for all ages and will give a game night option for the whole family. We have some great memories all twisted up on this brightly colored mat with our family and friends.

Buy It: $164; amazon.com

This classic gift gives the ultimate experience with three floors, seven rooms, and over 70 accessories for the Barbie lover to explore.

Buy It: $9; amazon.com

The seasonal spirit and sentimentality of this gift can’t be beat. The classic holiday book will never be out of style or outgrown.

Buy It: $12; amazon.com

Let creativity run wild with these fun and bright paper bag puppets. The kit comes with five colored bags, 260 stickers and paper shapes, and helpful instructions.

Buy It: $26; amazon.com

With this costume kit, kids can design and craft their very own rocket cape with planet-shaped patches, felt flames, and a detachable space shuttle.

Buy It: $99; amazon.com

Kids can create their own winter train track complete with a festive train, holiday tree, toys and gifts, boarding platform, and five jolly figures.

Buy It: $90; amazon.com

If you know a child that loves playing games more than anything, investing in this giant Connect 4 game set is perfect. It’s also a great activity to have at pool parties, barbecues, or family get-togethers year-round.

Buy It: $40; amazon.com

This bow blaster will help your Nerf expert perfect his or her aim with its 100-foot range and flexibility. It’s powerful, but not too rough.

Buy It: $40; amazon.com

This set is perfect for kids and adults alike, making it a great gift to promote quality family time spent playing it together. It’s super easy to bring on trips for an anytime activity!

Buy It: $138; amazon.com

If you have a young one on your Christmas list who loves to play chef, this kitchen will set them up for success (and looks way more state-of-the-art than any play kitchens we’ve ever seen).