Shopping for kids is tough, especially when half of them would rather play with the box the gift came in. And as any parent knows, those odds seem to go up the more you spend. Here, 25 budget-friendly gifts under $25 that, honestly, any kid would love—and use.
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The 25 Best Gifts for Kids Under $25

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3. Crayola Scribble Scrubbie Pets
Plush pets that can be colored on again and again (and again). A trip to the fully functioning mini tub washes away the artwork and reveals a clean coat for another round of fun.
Buy it ($20)

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24. Crayola Model Magic
This spongy, lightweight modeling clay is less mess than Play-Doh and dries overnight, making it possible to preserve a kid’s more sophisticated creations.
Buy it ($12)

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25. Toyvelt Kids Magic Pad Light-up Drawing Board
Children can see their art spring to life when they trace patterns on this three-dimensional LED canvas.
Buy it ($15)
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