Are you looking for stocking fillers for 6 year old boys. Look no further. We have over 30 awesome suggestions from practical ideas such as water bottles and t-shirts to fun card games and sports items.
Small Lego Kit
This 46 piece lego kit builds a race car and is the perfect size for a stocking stuffer.
Melissa and Doug Scratch Cards
This is such a cool little present that creative and artistic types will love. My boys loved them.
Scratch away notes, drawings, doodles and messages on the mini notes.
There are 125 notes in total.
Bright colors hide beneath the matte coating - use the wooden stylus to reveal them with a simple scratch.
Pretty papers which allow kids to use their imagination and sketch whatever they dream up.
Hilarious Jokes for 6 Year Old
I've found that joke books are a great way to encourage my boys to read.
My youngest son loves telling the jokes from his joke book to us and trying to make us laugh. It's also really nice to watch him laugh at his own jokes after reading them!
The book includes one-liners, knock knock jokes, tongue twisters, and more.
There are some groaners in there but there are some funny jokes as well.
It makes a great stocking filler at Christmas.
Smack It Card Game
A good and inexpensive stocking filler idea is a card game.
Smack It is a fun, quick game which is great for kids aged 6 to 12 years old.
It has an average play time of 7 to 14 minutes so kids won't get bored.
Players quickly flip their cards into a central pile and battle for the pile during challenge rounds. They have to keep sharp as when a smack it card appears they have to put their hand on the pile first to claim it.
As well as fun, it's a great to reinforce number recognition and number comparison (for example, 49 is bigger than 32).
More Card Games
Here are some more card games suitable for kids from aged 6 plus that make great stocking fillers.
1.) Guess in 10 - Ask up to 10 questions to guess the animal on the game card.
2.) Skip Bo Junior - The ultimate sequencing card game from the makers of UNO now comes with simplified game play and appealing, kid-themed graphics. Players use skill and strategy to create sequential stacks of cards, and the first player to use all the cards in his or her stockpile wins.
3.) Shark, Aliens, Zombies - It's rock, paper, scissors with a twist.
4.) Skillmatics Card Games - Train of Thought - An exciting game of questions and real connections.
5.) Spot It - Hones players observational skills and lightning fast reflexes.
6.) Guess Who Card Game - The original Guess Who as a card game
Slinky
This little ball makes a fab stocking filler. The first slinky was made in the 1940s and it's still a toy that holds kid's attention today.
Watch it magically go do the stairs and do other cool tricks.
The Boys Book of Adventure
This book is a great way of inspiring kids to get out there and do stuff.
It's packed with facts about nature, ideas for outdoor activities, and fun-to-do crafts projects ,
There's so much information in here and there's lots of pictures and diagrams to grab kid's attention.
Find info on camping, investigating bugs, rocks and insects.
Find animal tracks, crack secret codes, use a compass, read a map and lots, lots more.
Sussed Card Game
Sussed all sorts is the classic would you rather game with 200 questions and 600 answers.
Kids Water Bottle
Kids always need water bottles at school or for sport. A water bottle makes a great practical stocking stuffer.
I Paused My Game To Be here
If he's difficult to drag away from his video games, this is the t-shirt to get.
It comes in different sizes.
There are lots of different color options.
It's made of 100% cotton and printed in the USA.
Light Up Beanie
6 year olds will love this beanie with a light.
It has so many uses. They can use it to read a book in bed. It's great for exploring the backyard after dark. Use for camping expeditions or for when you're walking at dusk.
Writing Tablet
The writing tablet is a thin, portable tablet that kids can use to draw, doodle on, play games such as hangman, write notes and messages.
Once you have completed your design, press the button to erase the tablet and start again.
As the tablet's are portable they make a useful gadget to entertain kids when traveling in the car, going on vacation or just when you have to wait somewhere.
It's a good gadget for the environment as well as you can use less paper for drawing.
Mad Libs Junior
Mad Libs Junior is Mad LIbs for younger kids. It encourages you to fill in the blanks which can end up with some funny results!
It's a great way to improve literacy, vocabulary, communication and lots more skills while having fun!
Color Changing Light Bulb
This inexpensive light bulb is excellent to have in a boy's bedroom.
Swap a boring light bulb with a color changing one. You can amend the brightness too.
You will need to download an app to a phone to control the color.
It also works with Alexa and Google home, so if he has one of these devices he can turn off his lights or change the color with a voice command.
Paint by Sticker
Kids love stickers and this book contains everything you need to make 10 sticker paintings. Kids will love stickering a Mars rover, a space shuttle, an astronaut, iconic celestial bodies like Saturn, Jupiter, and the Sun, and more! Plus, the back of each image includes a fascinating scientific fact about each galactic subject. It tncludes glow-in-the-dark stickers too!
Crayola Silly Scents Dual Ended Markers
Watch
A watch is a great stocking stuffer for a boy if he hasn’t already got one.
The watch featured is waterproof up to 50 feet so can be used while swimming and it doesn't matter if he forgets to take it off when having a bath or a shower.
It also has some useful features including a stopwatch. My son has a watch and he loves using the stopwatch feature to time himself doing activities. The watch lets him know the time and the date. There is an alarm and a backlight means he can see the time in the dark too.
Dino Egg Bath Bombs with Surprise Inside
Turn bath time into a fun and educational experience: Drop the egg-shaped bath bombs into the tub and watch it burst with color while releasing a unique dinosaur model into the water.
They make the perfect stocking filler.
Socks
Boys can never have too many socks.
Here are set of socks to put in a stocking!
More Socks
If dinosaur themed socks aren't his thing, he may prefer superhero themed socks.
Electric Toothbrush
A fun electric toothbrush can encourage reluctant 6 year olds to brush their teeth.
This Oral B Star Wars themed electric toothbrush is compatible with the Disney magic timer app to help kids to brush their teeth for the dentist-recommended 2 minutes.
WikkiStix Sensory Fidget Toy
Wikkistix are great for the creative child.
Use them to make 3D structures or stick them to paper or card. They are sticky so you don't need glue to stick them to things.
They are great to occupy kids when travelling.