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101 Stocking Stuffers Ideas!

I recently asked a local facebook parents group for some stocking stuffer ideas. I tend to do the same thing year after year. While it’s not a terrible thing, and my troup tend look forward to their silly little nothings, I’d like to change things up a bit this year. So, in no particular order, are some ideas for all ages, both big and small ticket items. Ideally, if possible, I would love you all to try to shop local!

Stocking Stuffers for All!

  1. Hand lotion

  2. Body Cream

  3. Face Masks

  4. Shampoo

  5. Conditioner

  6. Toothbrush

  7. Hairbrush

  8. Toothpaste

  9. Perfume

  10. Bath Bombs

  11. Bubble Bath

  12. Hair accessories

  13. Sunglasses

  14. Readers

  15. Socks

  16. Underwear

  17. Lipstick

  18. Lip gloss/Chapstick

  19. Small Flask (!!)

  20. Airplane sized bottles of assorted liqueurs

  21. Swell bottle/Corcksicle bottle

  22. Candy such as:

  23. Lollipops

  24. Chocolate Santas

  25. Chocolate anything!

  26. Lifesavers/TicTacs, etc

  27. Gum

    Gift certificates to:

  28. Local restaurants

  29. Local cafés and bakeries

  30. Starbucks

  31. Dunkin Donuts

  32. Nail Salons

  33. Hair Salons

  34. Blow Dry Salons

  35. Reflexology

  36. Massage

  37. Facial

  38. Local gym or exercise studio

  39. Pottery Painting Store (great activities for kids on winter break)

  40. Movie theaters

  41. Museums

  42. Panic Rooms

  43. Amazon

  44. iTunes

  45. Gas Cards

  46. Car wash

  47. Local bookstore

  48. Local craft or hobby shop

  49. Band-Aids (my kids used to be OBSESSED!)

  50. Liquor store (hint-hint!)

  51. Local hardware store

  52. Cards

  53. Card games

  54. Pens

  55. Pencils

  56. Paint brushes

  57. Paints

  58. Silly Putty (or similar type toy)

  59. Play Doh

  60. Play Jewelry

  61. Stickers

  62. Lottery Cards

  63. Scratch Off Cards

  64. Pop Sockets (those things that attach themselves on the back of your phone)

  65. Phone chargers

  66. Stress Balls

  67. Tea

  68. Coffee

  69. Mustards

  70. Jams

  71. a jar of Nutella (a rare treat in my home!)

  72. Candles

  73. Hand/feet warmers

  74. Nerf Bullets

  75. Ear buds

  76. Jax

  77. Pick-up Sticks

  78. Small bills/loose change for youngers

  79. Larger bills for teens and up

  80. Wooden Spoons

  81. Rubber Spatulas

  82. Whisks

  83. Pastry Brush

  84. Other small ticket items for the home cook

  85. A Day off of School ticket (I love this idea!)

  86. Wireless mouse

  87. Flash drives

  88. Magazine subscription

  89. New ornament for the tree

  90. Golf balls

  91. Tennis balls

  92. Ping Pong balls

  93. New phone case

  94. Wallet

  95. Belt

  96. Decorative matches for candles or fireplace

    Big ticket items:

  97. Airplane tickets/getaway

  98. Hotel reservation

  99. Broadway Tickets (or equivalent)

  100. Spa reservation

  101. Jewelry

    I’d love to hear from you - Do you have any ideas or favorite items that I haven’t mentioned?