55 Best Gift Ideas for Little Boys (Ages 4 to 10) – And, 5 Gift Fails

My boys LOVE having this mini basketball hoop inside. It gives them a fun way to burn off energy indoors. I have ours hanging on the closet door in our foyer.

Here's another gift my kids love. Our whole family has fun playing t-ball in the backyard.

Here's a fun indoor option for boys that like soccer!

Here's another fun gift for little boys. They can challenge each other and themselves on their own backyard obstacle course.

Scooters have been cool for decades. Every kid needs one. Right?!

This one is part game, part sport. Make those long summer nights more fun with this glow in the dark game.

I have spent plenty of sunny days, slowly swinging on our large swing. I can lay on it and stare up at the trees for hours. You can see ours on this DIY Swing Set Frame.

These plans seem pretty basic. BUT, I'm telling you, my boys play with these a lot!

Laser guns are a fun alternative to Nerf guns. You can use them inside and out. And, you won't have any Nerf darts to clean up after.

You can make so many cool crafts and art projects with this fun marbling kit. It reminds me of this adult DIY Marbling home décor project I did a few years ago.

We have a spin art kit and it's a HUGE winner in this house. It's always fun to see what kind of cool designs you end up with.

So, this kit comes with 18 great colors you can use to make anything. BUT, it also has an app that walks kids through creating animals with the clay. FUN!

If your little guy likes to get creative, he'll need this giant box of fun goodies. It will blow their minds!

Play Doh is cheap and AWESOME. You can gift 36 different colors on a budget and still be a HERO!

I wanted everything Crayloa when I was a kid. And, they're stuff is even better now. You gotta love all of those washable markers and great colors.

If you have a boy that enjoys writing and/or storytelling, this kit is cool. It guides them through creating their own 20-page book and art work. Then you mail that in to be bound into a real book. It's a great keepsake from their childhood.

Pokémon superfans need this cool Pikachu smart watch!

Give your little card collector a cool place to store those Pokémon cards.

This fun book's like Where's Waldo for Pokémon fans.

How cute is this light up Pikachu?! It's a stuffed animal and nightlight in one!

Here's a huge collection of cards any Pokémon collector would love to get as a gift.

My boys are big fans of the Guess in 10 games. Here's a fun bundle of 2 of their popular games.

Connect 4 is a classic. And, this new version of it is even more fun!

This game has also been a kid-friendly classic for generations!

Every time my kiddos get a remote controlled car, it's the things they play with all day. They are just fun!

Here's a fun LEGO kit for kids that like LEGO and cool space tech.

This drone is so cool. It's really easy to use, lightweight (so it won't damage anything), and fun to use. It just bounces around our house, entertaining our boys.

This RC car is as cool to drive and play with as it looks!

Go BIG with this awesome giant giraffe. it's perfect for little boys with a collection of stuffed animal friends.

This is the perfect gift idea for boys who love to sing or put on shows.

Give your kiddos a fun reason to go to bed with those cool star projector.

My guys have been into step trackers for years. This just think it's fun to tell me how many more steps they get than me. 🙂

Don't let the analog face in this picture fool you. This watch has tons of smart watch upgrades.

This highly rated 3D is at the top of my 9 year old's wish list. And, it's super affordable too.

I LOVE this glowing marble set. They also sell expansion packs so your kid's can design and build huge marble runs.

This little 3D printer is budget-friendly, easy enough for kids to use, and highly-rated too.

Here's a great starter tablet your kids can watch safe videos on, play games, and FaceTime with approved contacts (like Grandma). Parents can easily control all approved apps and settings.

Walkie Talkies have come a long way since I was a kid. They are durable, affordable, and have great range now!

I bought these for my little scientest a couple of years ago. He enjoyed cracking them open in the garage and identifying them. So did I.

Here's another fun and educational way to keep those kids happy when they get bored.

My science-loving 5 year old amazingly learned how to work these circuits on his own. The book and guide to complete the fun circuits was easy to follow and FUN!

Get this fun kit for kiddos that like LEGO's and RC cars.

This series of books is super popular with boys 6 to 10 years old. The cartoon series is fun too.

Trollhunters is a great adventure series and cartoon. It's just exciting enough to keep our boys interested.

This book is written for probably 8+. But, my 1st grader will even read these books. The pictures keep him interested and learning new big words. Which I LOVE! My 4th grader loves them too.

I ordered this book based off the good reviews when my 5-year old was obsessed with fire trucks. AND, it's actually a FANTASTIC book. I highly recommend it for reading to 4 to 7 year old's.

Here's another fun book to read to little boys. The pictures are great and the images are too!

Get the printable woodworking plans for this fun and super cute kids kitchen. Easy enough for beginner woodworkers. It even has a working play sink!

Surprise your kiddo with this easy 1-day Space Wall Makeover.

You can build your boys a fun backyard swing in about an hour with this DIY gift for little boys and girls.

Build your boys a beautiful school desk with 3 big drawers they'll love to store all of their favorite things in.

Make an easy PVC pipe play tent your boys can use for pretend play or just a quiet reading spot.

Make a fun Nerf target from wood or foam board with this easy tutorial.

Remember those Sit N Spins from way back when?? You can make one for your kids with this DIY.

Make fun and easy wall art in a bunch of different styles with this easy DIY.