Friday, March 01, 2013

101 Non-Candy Easter Basket Goodies

Easter is early this year and I am planning ahead so it doesn't sneak up on me as it does so many years.  I like to fill Nate's Easter basket with non-candy goodies.  He is not a huge candy eater and I certainly don't need to have that temptation in the house.  So if you are stumped, as to what to put in an Easter basket that is not candy I give you 101 suggestions:

1.     Books
2.    DVDs
3.    Sidewalk chalk
4.    Bubbles
5.    Jump Rope
6.    Small magnifying glass
7.    “Bug box”
8.    Crayons
9.    Markers
10.    Coloring book
11.    Notebook
12.    Fun pencils
13.    Balloons
14.    Water pistol
15.    Jax
16.    Bouny balls
17.    Craft kits
18.    Pick-up sticks
19.    Playing Cards
20.    Specialized card games (e.g. Uno)
21.    Flash light
22.    Lip gloss/Chapstick
23.    Socks
24.    Tights
25.    Underwear
26.    T-Shirt
27.    Bathing Suit
28.    Glow sticks
29.    Matchbox Cars
30.    Wooden Trains
31.    Lego Sets
32.    Lego MiniFigs
33.    Barbie Clothes
34.    Doll clothes
35.    Pacifiers
36.    Teething rings
37.    Beanie Baby (or other small stuffed animal)
38.    Small Puzzles
39.    Playdough
40.    Silly Putty
41.    Plastic/wooden animals
42.    Soap on a rope
43.    Bubble Bath
44.    Tub Tints
45.    Soap Crayons
46.    Finger Paints
47.    Bath poof
48.    Colored Pencils
49.    Pom Poms
50.    Pipe Cleaners
51.    Scissors
52.    Glue Stick
53.    Craft Glue
54.    Gak
55.    Moon Sand
56.    Moon Dough
57.    Floam
58.    Hair Barretts
59.    Head bands
60.    Tooth Brush
61.    Tooth Paste
62.    Inner Tub/Floaty (UN-inflated)
63.    Sun screen
64.    Bucket and Shovel
65.    Sand Molds
66.    Stickers
67.    Activity Books
68.    Silly Straws
69.    Sippy Cups
70.    Bibs
71.    Wind-up toys
72.    A Kite
73.    Frisbee
74.    Kid Sized Knife, Fork, and Spoon
75.    Marbles
76.    Nesting Dolls
77.    Dominoes
78.    Silly Bands
79.    Erasers
80.    Comb
81.    Brush
82.    Paintbrushes
83.    Scissors
84.    Granola Bars
85.    Gummy Bunnies (Annies)
86.    Raisins
87.    Snack Trap/Snack Container
88.    Juice Box
89.    Milk Box
90.    Fruit Leather
91.    Goldfish crackers
92.    Temporary Tattoos
93.    Boogie Wipes
94.    Play Food (for play kitchen)
95.    Gloves
96.    Tissues (in a fun print)
97.    Lacing Cards
98.    Sunglasses
99.    Cookie Cutter
100.     Sprinkles /Jimmies
101.    Swim goggles




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