Best Toys For 6 Year Olds +

Your 6 year old will have their unique interests but still may be exploring different things. As their identity continues to develop, gifts that are hands-on and can be played with friends and family are good choices.

Kids benefit from having a variety of toys to choose from, so finding toys for 6 year olds + that have different types of toys is great.

The best toys for 6 year olds depend upon the child, so opt for toys that engage their interests. Explore the top toys for 6 year old boys and girls below!

Rose Cottage Dolls House

Best for Pretend Play

Our Oppenheim Toy award-winning wooden dolls house, Rose Cottage, is a beautiful two-storey dolls house toy for 6 year old girls and boys. Features a lift-back roof, loft access and a sliding rear patio door. Comes with 18 pieces of doll house furniture so mini interior designers can furnish every room to their liking.

Didiscoot

Best for Mobility

Part of our popular Didicar range, kids can zoom around the garden or scoot to school with Didiscoot. With three wheels, enjoy a smooth and stable ride wherever you go. The learn to steer design makes it easy for children to get around. The adjustable handlebar ensures that Didiscoot grows as tall as your kids do and means that it can be shared between different aged siblings!

Mindful Doodling

Best for Mindfulness

Suitable for older children aged 9 years +, kids can unwind and relax as they put colourful pen to paper with the Mindful Doodling art set. This kids art set has been designed to get children away from screens and instead engrossed in meditative drawings. By taking part in mindfulness, children become more in the moment. Comes with six instruction pages, 30 activity pages, 4 gel pens and more.

Light & Shine - Playing With Optics

Best for STEM learning

The ultimate STEM toy, Light and Shine allows mini scientists to enjoy trial-and-error exploration and problem-solving with shadow and light. 26 projects inside that encourage science and maths skills. Perfect for independent play or with friends. Gets kids away from the screen and engaging with hands-on creativity.

Kids Teepee

Best for Secret Dens

Fun adventures await in our FSC Certified Kids Teepee! With curtains for privacy, our kids teepee tent has everything children need to make a secret den. Made from sustainable FSC Certified materials, our children's tent has a neutral colour palette with a triangular print. The wooden teepee poles slot together and are kept in place with sewn bottom pockets.

Children's Gardening Set

Best for the Outdoors

Green-fingered children will enjoy getting their Green Gardening Set out! It comes with a watering can, gardening gloves, a spade, trowel, rake and more. The gloves have elasticated wrists to fit snugly over little hands and the watering can has a top and side handle for little hands to easily hold onto.

1-12 Times Table Cube Book

Best for Maths & Languages

Children aged 7 and up can brush up on their numeracy and language skills at the same time with the ZooBooKoo 1-12 Times Tables Cube Book! Follow the arrows to turn the cube book in different directions to reveal times tables from 1 to 12 along with numbers 1 to 12 in English, French, German and Spanish. Kids can test themselves or their mates!

Rainbow Lab Science Kit

Best for Science Lovers

Aspiring scientists can use their science skills to have a go at the 24 experiments with Rainbow Lab - Playing With Colour. Kids learn about colour before indulging in some colour absorption experiments to really utilise their STEM principles. Comes with 3 food colouring bottles, 2 rainbow crayons, 1 white crayon, 1 pencil, 2 pop-out sheets and more. Suitable for children aged 7 years +.

Where To Buy Toys For 6 Year Olds +

Bigjigs Toys has a fantastic range of quality toys and gifts for 6 year olds. Need some help choosing the perfect gift? Use our gift finder.