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Funny Gift Ideas For Children

By: Elizabeth C. Smith

Published: February 5, 2008
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A family that laughs together loves together. Studies show that humor is important for the physical, emotional and social well being of adults and children alike. Having a sense of humor with your children can strengthen your relationships and create strong family bonds.

Children enjoy a good laugh. They also enjoy receiving gifts. Add some humor to the lives of your children by giving them a funny gift. The sound of a child's unstoppable laughter and incessant giggling is something you will never forget.

A quick online search revealed several ideas for funny gifts for children.

Funny Books - Children of all ages can enjoy a good, funny book. Many children's books have a small amount of humor, while some focus on being funny. Here are some suggestions for silly books for kids.
  • Pre-School aged children will enjoy the board book Yummy Yucky by Leslie Patricelli. Not only is it humorous to read with silly illustrations, a toddler will learn an important lesson about what not to put in their mouth.
  • Young readers may get a laugh from Stoo Hample's rendition of The Silly Book. Great prose and illustrations make this a funny favorite.
  • Older readers will enjoy reading Jeff Rovin's 500 Hilarious Jokes for Kids. An easy read with all jokes grouped into specific categories.

    Funny Movies - The best funny movies for families are the ones that can be enjoyed by the children and the parents. Watching a silly movie together is a great family way to spend a rainy afternoon. Some fabulously funny movies for the whole family include such titles as Ice Age, Finding Nemo, and Shrek.

    Funny Games - Playing time with children is wonderful in creating good family relationships. Add humor to the game and you've got a fun time for everyone. Silly games to be enjoyed by the whole family include Cranium: The Family Fun Game, Zingo Game, and Guesstures.

    Funny Clothing - Humor is starting to show itself on children's clothing. Silly statements can be found on shirts for babies, children and teenagers. Slogans such as "Small But Dangerous," "Party! My Crib 3am," and "The Incredible Sulk,"

    A great resource for finding a wide selection of funny movies, books and games, can be found at www.amazon.com. For a fabulous selection of slogan tops and rompers, check out www.thekidswindow.co.uk.



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