Holidays & Occasions Easter 40 Adorable Easter Basket Ideas for Toddlers By Kaitlyn Yarborough Kaitlyn Yarborough Part of the Southern Living team since 2017, Kaitlyn Yarborough is a Georgia native living in Austin, Texas, who covers a wide variety of topics for both the magazine and website, focusing on culture and lifestyle content, as well as travel in the South.She earned a B.A. in Journalism at the University of Georgia. She hopes to inspire your travel bucket list with her features on road trips through Texas Hill Country, bourbon tours in Kentucky, and the best beach getaways on the Gulf Coast. Southern Living's editorial guidelines Updated on February 3, 2021 Share Tweet Pin Email We independently research, test, review, and recommend the best products—learn more about our process. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Photo: Amazon For many Southerners, waking up to a basket full of goodies on Easter morning sits high on the list of favorite childhood memories. The pastel Peeps, chocolate bunnies, and jelly bean-filled eggs—ah, now that's the good stuff. And later on the other side of the secret, getting to surprise your little ones is just as exciting. There's no need to be stressed about what to stuff into those Easter baskets—because the Easter bunny always comes through. (That's us.) Pack in all the sugar to your heart's delight, and then throw a few of these fun and unique Easter basket stuffers perfect for toddlers. We paired some of our favorite Easter basket ideas for boys and girls with fun toys, crafts, and treats to put inside. From classic children's books to colorful art supplies to summer-ready swim goggles, these Easter basket ideas for toddlers are too cute to pass up. 01 of 40 Easter Sidewalk Chalk Eggs Amazon Buy It: $13.99; amazon.com Each pack comes with 24 festive pieces of egg-shaped chalk in 12 different colors. 02 of 40 Chick Easter Basket Wayfair Buy It: $24.99; wayfair.com This soft, chick-inspired Easter basket will fit right in at the egg hunt. 03 of 40 The Tale of Peter Rabbit Story Board Book Amazon Buy It: $4.99; amazon.com Introduce your little one to Beatrix Potter's famous tale of naughty Peter Rabbit's adventures in Mr. McGregor's garden. 04 of 40 Ferris Wheel Bath Bomb Target Buy It: $10; target.com These Easter-colored bombs will make bath time a blast. Recommended for ages 3 and up. 05 of 40 My First Find and Match Easter Matching Eggs Amazon Buy It: $14.99; amazon.com Just as educational as it is fun, this matching set will help them learn to recognize shapes and colors while playing. 06 of 40 Waffle Toy Set Anthropologie Buy It: $45; anthropologie.com If you have a little chef in the making, this breakfast food set is the perfect pick. 07 of 40 Tucker + Tate Bunny Novelty Slipper Nordstrom Buy It: $19.95; nordstrom.com You little bunny will never want to take these snuggly slippers off. 08 of 40 Wooden Dollhouse Animal Set Amazon Buy It: $14.99; amazon.com If your toddler loves cuddly critters, this wooden dollhouse set is an Easter basket must-have. 09 of 40 Rainbow Woven Easter Baskets Pottery Barn Kids Buy It: from $49; potterybarnkids.com Their little eyes will light up when seeing this rainbow basket filled with Easter treats. 10 of 40 Beeswax Bath Crayons Amazon Buy It: $23.95; amazon.com Imagine telling toddlers to take a crayon and go crazy on the bathtub? Pure happiness. (These crayons wash right off.) 11 of 40 Melissa & Doug Wooden Jumbo Stacking Train Target Buy It: $39.99; target.com Any toddler who loves wheels will light up when they see this adorable train set on Easter morning. 12 of 40 Whale Bubble Blower Amazon Buy It: $13.99; amazon.com Simple and classic, bubbles are forever a crowd-pleaser. This bubble machine makes it even more fun. 13 of 40 Pantone Box of Color Crate and Barrel Buy It: $14.99; crateandbarrel.com This fun box is filled with miniature books that feature bright Pantone colors and surprises. 14 of 40 First Vocabulary Cards Amazon Buy It: $12.99; amazon.com These colorful cards will help your little one explore the world with its illustrations of new words. 15 of 40 Hooded Animal Towel Nordstrom Buy It: $35; nordstrom.com This absorbent cotton towels features a cute hood with a bunny face to make them smile. 16 of 40 Easter Egg Coloring Book Amazon Buy It: $4.95; amazon.com They can use crayons or markers to color simple patterns and designs to celebrate the holiday creatively. 17 of 40 Beatrice the Bunny Stuffed Animal Anthropologie Buy It: $28; anthropologie.com This little bunny is ready to cuddle. 18 of 40 Chunkies Paint Sticks Crate and Barrel Buy It: $13.99; crateandbarrel.com Easy-to-hold and easy-to-use, these paint sticks are a kid's dream. 19 of 40 Peep-Inspired Mini Soap Set Etsy/@SunbasilgardenSoap Buy It: $12.95+ for set of four; etsy.com Here's one way to get them in the bathtub after a long day of egg hunting. 20 of 40 Doodle It Chalk Book Amazon Buy It: $19.99; amazon.com Take chalk art on the go with this portable book. Your toddler can be creative anywhere. 21 of 40 Personalized Alphabet Rainbow Crayons Etsy/@TheCrayonHouse Buy It: $14.99+; etsy.com The Easter bunny is getting mighty creative this year. These rainbow crayon letters are too cute. 22 of 40 Boys' Swim Mask Pottery Barn Kids Buy It: $24.95; potterybarnkids.com There's plenty of spring and summer fun on the horizon—get ready with these cool goggles every little boy who is learning to swim will love. 23 of 40 Tulle Easter Basket Etsy Buy It: $25; etsy.com Every ballerina-to-be will leap with joy at this girly Easter basket. 24 of 40 Edible Easter Grass Set Cost Plus World Market Buy It: $7.47 for set of three; worldmarket.com These colorful bunches of grass have a sweet secret: They're candy! 25 of 40 Monogrammed Seersucker Easter Basket Etsy/@SweetAndStitched Buy It: $27; etsy.com A seersucker design will match every classic Easter smock or bowtie. 26 of 40 Unicorn Easter Basket Amazon Buy It: $17.46; amazon.com Add a touch of whimsy to your Easter celebrations. 27 of 40 Color Wheel Puzzle Crate & Barrel Buy It: $35; crateandbarrel.com Kiddos will love learning and practicing their colors with this bright puzzle. 28 of 40 God Gave Us Easter Book Amazon Buy It: $8.84; amazon.com Prepare to meet a cute polar bear named Little Cub who learns from her father all about God's design for the Easter season and what it really means. 29 of 40 Easter Bunny Headband Etsy/@AniBabee Buy It: $8.25; etsy.com And the sweetest Easter accessory award goes to... 30 of 40 Chubby Squishy Critters Cost Plus World Market Buy It: $8.97 for set of three; worldmarket.com These chubby critters are cute and satisfyingly squishy. They'll make a festive addition to any Easter basket. 31 of 40 Beeswax Crayons Crate and Barrel Buy It: $12.99; crateandbarrel.com This set of non-toxic, colorful crayons offers endless possibilities. Let their creative side fly! 32 of 40 Embroidered Personalized Bunny Basket Etsy/@GiftsForYouNow Buy It: $24.98; etsy.com This plush personalized basket will never go out of style—and will never get lost at the school or church egg hunt. 33 of 40 Squigz Toobz Amazon Buy It: $25; amazon.com Watch out—these buggers are weirdly addicting. You might just get in on the action. 34 of 40 Bunny Easter Bucket Etsy/@DakotasDecals Buy It: $21.99; etsy.com Switch things up from the basic basket. This kid-friendly bucket is bright and customizable. If you want to use it year-round, try one of the non-Easter designs. 35 of 40 Dauber Dawgs Washable Dot Markers Amazon Buy It: $17.97 for set; amazon.com Proven fact: Kids love polka dots. These mess-free markers are oh-so fun. 36 of 40 Ceramic Moon Night Light Pottery Barn Kids Buy It: $35; potterybarnkids.com This adorable moon light will keep those nighttime scaries away. 37 of 40 USA Map Puzzle Pottery Barn Kids Buy It: $44; potterybarnkids.com It's never too early to learn your states—and this colorful puzzle makes it a fun activity. 38 of 40 Personalized Toy Caddy Zulily Buy It: $24.99; zulily.com Replace the Easter basket with this caddy that can be used to tote toys or baby accoutrements around. 39 of 40 Iridescent Glitter Putty Eggs Oriental Trading Buy It: $10 for a dozen; orientaltrading.com There's nothing a kid loves more than ooey, gooey putty—and these eggs are filled with a special surprise. 40 of 40 Personalized Easter Eggs Zulily Buy It: $14.99 for set of two; zulily.com Every little girl or boy will feel special when the Easter bunny leaves an egg just for them. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit