Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for kids, moms + dads.
Over the weekend I did a little Valentine’s Day poll. I asked who goes out or stays in, who celebrates with the kids or gets a babysitter, who exchanges gifts and some other fun little questions. And then I asked you all to help me with gift ideas — Valentine’s Day gift ideas for kids, what moms really want for Valentine’s Day and what men really want for Valentine’s Day and here’s what you all came up with:
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Kids
Socks
Candy/chocolate
Wonderbly books
Slumberkins
Stuffed animal
Heart balloon
Swim suits
Their choice of dinner
Cards
Puzzles
Small toy (Target dollar section!)
They pick out one thing themselves (with a $ limit)
Books
Snacks
Themed (bath, gardening, reading, activities, etc)
Valentine’s day outfit to wear that day
Flowers
Koala crate or subscription box
Cute water bottle
Pajamas
Scratchers
Bath bomb
Instruments
One toy they’ve been asking for
Activity (paint, play doh, coloring book, chalk, bubbles)
Sunglasses
Night light
Bake or Make dinner together! (heart shaped pizzas or cookies)
Earrings
What Moms Really Want for Valentine’s Day:
The top answers I got were spa days, alone time, massages and a cleaning service to deep clean the house!
A clean house or a one-off cleaning service!
Kid-free shopping spree
Not having to do the dishes
Professional massage
Flowers
To sleep in/nap
Another baby
A painted house
Steam mop
To shower and eat alone with no interruptions
A necklace with the kids names on it
A babysitter for date night/alone time with hubby
A break/Me Time
Dinner out so I don’t have to cook
Gift cards
A facial/Spa Day
Photo book with memories
Lingerie he picks out himself!
Diamonds
Love letter
Candles
Appreciation for me
Candy/cookies
Massage from him
Love
A manicure
A new diaper bag
Potty train the kids
A trip/getaway
Chocolate-covered strawberries
Hubby changes the diapers
What Men Really Want for Valentine’s Day:
The top answer here was very clear and of course, I could’ve guessed it: sex. And the second top answer was nothing!
Quiet time together with no kids
Massage
sex
air pods
lingerie
to go out to a bar guilt free/alone time with his friends
nothing (this was a top answer!)
watch
motorcycle
nakedness (this one wins haha)
wallet
popcorn machine (this one made me laugh… he’s being honest!)
jeans
a short back rub “that’s only 5 min so they can get to the good part”
tickets to a sports game
jerky
dinner
hobby items (cars, shooting, etc)
a nap
socks
a day off
(lots of people said their answers were to naughty to repeat…I’ll leave those to your imagination)