7 Five Below Items That Would Make Great Christmas Gifts for Grandkids
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Grandparents who may be retired, living on Social Security, or struggling financially may still want to treat their grandchildren for the holiday season. It can be challenging to find Christmas presents on a budget, especially with multiple grandchildren.
GOBankingRates is letting grandparents everywhere in on the secret that frugal moms, not to mention TikTok-savvy teens and tweens already know: Five Below is the best place to find trending toys without spending a lot.
Now, the name is misleading. Five Below has expanded to provide $10 and $15 items, especially technology and some trending home décor. There are still tons of deals to be had at around $5 that the grandkids will love.
Star Wars Doorables
Price: $5
These small Star Wars figures will bring big smiles around the Christmas tree. Each package includes two iconic favorites from the hit science fiction series. Kids aren’t into Star Wars? Five Below also offers Doorables with Gravity Falls characters or beloved characters from across the Disney universe, including Olaf and Stitch. There’s a surprise in every bag, giving kids an opportunity to collect them all.
Tech Deck Bendy Boards Fingerboards
Price: $5
TikTok went crazy when Five Below started selling Tech Deck brand fingerboards this fall. But what’s even better than a Tech Deck finger-size skateboard? A fingerboard that doubles as an eraser. Grab a five-pack and settle in as the grandkids share all their tricks.
Raw Sugar Travel Size Sugar Scrub $4
Price: $4
Whether you are putting together a gift basket of beauty products for a favorite granddaughter or just looking for a small but meaningful gift, stock up on Raw Sugar exfoliating scrub in this refreshing watermelon and fresh mint scent. The 3 oz. travel size makes it perfect to pack on a winter vacation or stuff in a stocking.
Critter Travel Pillow
Price: $5.55
These adorable travel pillows come in green frog, pink kitten, and purple bunny varieties to make the next road trip to Grandma’s house cuddly and fun. An affordable gift that looks like it costs much more, this pillow will help the kids sleep during the Christmas Eve drive home; it’s like a gift for Mommy and Daddy, too!
Aphmau MeeMeows Blind Bags
Price: $5
Aphmau MeeMeows are about the cutest plushies you’ll find for $5. Kids love the surprise that’s in every blind bag and the chance to collect them all. Five Below also sells Calico Critters, Misfittens, and Smoothy Mushy blind bags to fill your holiday celebration with surprises.
Bluey’s 16″ Ukulele
Price: $5
Bluey is a hot children’s show out of Australia that is now beloved by people of all ages worldwide. For kids who love Bluey, as so many do, this 16″ ukulele will provide them with hours of sing-along fun.
8 ft. Multicolor LED Light Strip with Remote
Price: $5.55
Teens and tweens will love this stick-on LED strip lighting with a remote control to choose multiple colors and brightness settings. Connect two USB-powered LEDs to illuminate a bedroom, playroom, or gaming area in the home.
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