60 Easter Basket Filler Ideas for Toddlers (1-3 Years Old)

Don’t you just love the excitement toddlers have for Easter?! Well, I believe their baskets should be just as fun! If you’re looking for Easter basket ideas for toddlers, this list is packed with goodies that will bring BIG smiles and happy giggles.

I now present you with a simple, straight-to-the-point, super fun easter basket stuffing list!

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Playtime Favorites

  • Whack a Frog! – A super fun game sure to be a hit with any kiddo.
  • Alphabet Puzzle – Perfect for tiny hands still mastering coordination.
  • Wind-up Easter toys – Watching these little guys hop around never gets old!
  • Play-dough or modeling clay – Squishy, colorful, and oh-so-fun for little creatives.
  • Small musical instruments (like maracas or a tambourine) – Let the toddler jam session begin!
  • Bubbles – Seriously, is there anything more magical than bubbles?
  • Nesting eggs – A classic, for sure!
  • Soft baby doll or plush character – Another potential tiny best friend for your little one.
  • Mini cars or trucks – Perfect for zooming around the house (or your legs!).
  • Wooden shape sorter – A classic toy that keeps little minds busy and learning.

Creative & Crafty Fun

  • Washable crayons – Because toddlers + walls = a dangerous combo.
  • Toddler-safe markers – No worries if they end up coloring themselves instead!
  • Finger paint (Mess FREE) – Messy? Yes. Adorable? Absolutely.
  • Sticker Wow! Sticker stampers! – Don’t worry, they arent that sticky!
  • Sticker book with big, easy-peel stickers – Because peeling and sticking is a toddler superpower.
  • Coloring books – Perfect for getting into the holiday spirit!
  • Water Wow! coloring pads – No mess, just magic water fun.
  • Mess-free painting set – Toddlers think it’s paint, but your furniture stays safe!
  • Simple lacing cards – Great for tiny hands learning fine motor skills.
  • Giant sidewalk chalk – Turn the driveway into an Easter masterpiece!

Outdoor & Active Play

  • Small sand or beach toys – Bring the beach fun home, even if it’s just the sandbox.
  • Toddler-sized soccer ball – Because kicking is a skill they LOVE practicing.
  • Bubble machine – Take bubble fun to the next level with endless floating magic!
  • Mini gardening tools – Let them “help” in the garden with their own little set.
  • Butterfly net – Not just for butterflies—chasing anything is half the fun!
  • Foam glider plane – Easy to throw, fun to watch soar!
  • Toddler-friendly Frisbee – Soft and light, perfect for little hands.
  • Soft baseball and bat – Start working on that home run swing early.
  • Mini flashlight for little adventures – Because everything is cooler with a flashlight.

Books & Early Learning

  • Easter-themed books! – We like You’re My Little Honey Bunny and Little Blue Truck’s Springtime
  • Personalized name book – Seeing their name in print? So special!
  • Interactive sound book – Push the buttons, hear the sounds, and get endless giggles.
  • Rhyming books for sing-song fun – A little music and rhythm in storytime!
  • Counting or ABC book – Because it’s never too early to start learning.
  • I Spy books – The classic game, but in book form!
  • Classic fairy tale or nursery rhyme book – Stories they’ll love over and over.

Bath Time Fun

  • Fun Bath toys – More friends for their tub adventures. This one is awesome!
  • Light-up bath toy – Because everything is better when it glows!
  • Soft washcloth puppets – Bath time + puppet show = winning combo.
  • Stacking bath boats – Float ‘em, pour water through ‘em, endless fun.
  • Bathtub crayons – Art time, but make it washable.
  • Hooded towel with animal ears – Animal towels are always better than normal towels.
  • Gentle bubble bath – Soft skin and fun bubbles? Yes, please!

Mealtime Must-Haves

  • Toddler snack catcher – Keeps the snacks in, even when they shake it.
  • Toddler Travel Water Bottle – Less mess, more independence.
  • Reusable food pouches – Perfect for on-the-go snack time.
  • Cute character plate – Because food tastes better on a fun plate. Remember ZooPals??
  • Real fruit fruit snacks – Sweet but still parent-approved.
  • Yogurt melts – Melt-y, yummy, and easy for tiny fingers.

Practical & Personalized Gifts

  • Easter-themed pajamas – Soft, cozy, and extra cute for bedtime.
  • Soft character socks – Tiny feet need adorable socks!
  • Toddler sunglasses – Because even toddlers need to block the rays in style.
  • Cute sun hat – Keeps the sun off and makes them look like a little explorer.
  • Bunny ear headband – Perfect for Easter morning cuteness overload.
  • Personalized name puzzle – Learning their name has never been so fun.
  • Cozy slippers – Warm toes, happy toddler.
  • Fun character toothbrush – Anything to make tooth-brushing less of a battle.
  • Soft cuddly blanket – Snuggles required!

Final Tips for Assembling a Toddler Easter Basket

  • Keep it toddler-safe – Choose large, non-toxic, and sturdy items.
  • Mix fun with useful – A balance of playtime and practical goodies is perfect!
  • Encourage creativity – Crafts and books are great for growing little minds.
  • Make it exciting – Bright colors, different textures, and surprises keep things fun!

With these 60 Easter basket stuffer ideas for toddlers, you can create an exciting, adorable, and age-appropriate basket for your little one. Happy Basket Stuffing!

With Magic, Gabby
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