Children's Day, on 14 November, is for celebrating how curious kids are. These Children's Day gifts lean into that, handmade wooden toys, craft and art kits, storybooks and kids' kurtas, made to play with and learn from long after the day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Children’s Day 2026 in India?
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14 November, the birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru (Chacha Nehru).

What are good Children’s Day gifts for kids?
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 Handmade wooden and soft toys, board games like Ludo and chess, and stationery like pencil pouches and notebooks, all safe, screen-free, and long-lasting.

What are good Children’s Day gifts for students?
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Practical, affordable picks: neem wood pencils, quilted pencil pouches, clipboards, notebooks, and a money bank, great for a whole class too.

What are good Children’s Day gifts by age?
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Rattles and soft toys for toddlers, spinning tops and simple toys for 3 to 5, board games and pouches for 5 to 8, and chess, traditional games, and notebooks for older kids.

Can I order Children’s Day gifts in bulk for a class?
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Yes. Small items like pencils, pouches, and soft toys work well in multiples, and iTokri’s wholesale and corporate-gifting options help with large orders.

Do you ship Children’s Day gifts worldwide?
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Yes. We deliver across India and to more than 125 countries, with free shipping over ₹10,000. Exact rates show at checkout.

Buy Children’s Day Gifts Online: Handmade Toys, Games and Stationery

Children’s Day is the one day that is all about them, so the gift should be something they actually want to play with. This is iTokri’s Children’s Day handmade gifts collection: handmade wooden toys, soft toys, board games, and stationery, made by artisans across India, safe, screen-free, and built to last. Children’s Day in India is on 14 November, so order early. Everything is in stock and ships from our base in Gwalior with free shipping over ₹10,000.

When and Why Is Children’s Day Celebrated?

Children’s Day in India is celebrated on 14 November, the birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru, who loved children and was fondly called Chacha Nehru. The day honours children, their rights, and their happiness, and is marked in schools with games, events, and small gifts. A thoughtful, handmade gift is a lovely way to make a child feel celebrated on the day.

What to Gift a Child on Children’s Day

The best Children’s Day gift is one that keeps a child busy and away from a screen. Three kinds work well: a toy to play with, a game to play together, and handmade stationery they will use at school. All three are here in handmade, natural materials, so the gift is safe, long-lasting, and a little more special than a plastic toy off a shelf.

Handmade Toys for Children’s Day 2026

Wooden Toys

Classic, safe, and sturdy: Channapatna handmade wooden rattles and ring rattles at ₹790, a Banaras handpainted wooden rattle at ₹450, a handmade lacquered wooden spinning top (lattu) at ₹1,250, a wooden nesting tower at ₹700, and a handpainted gymnastics wooden toy at ₹450. Channapatna toys use safe natural lacquer, ideal for toddlers and young kids.

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Soft and Stuffed Toys 

Huggable and gentle: handmade stuffed toys like frogs, horses, a boy, an alien, and Papa Piggie felt toys from ₹250 to ₹890, including a frog soft toy by Dastkar Ranthambhore. Perfect for toddlers and younger children.

Board Games and Activity Gifts

For slightly older kids and family play: a handmade game toy fabric Snakes & Ladders at ₹2,790, Sheesham wood 2-in-1 Ludo and Snakes & Ladders at ₹1,250, a Sheesham wood chess board with drawer at ₹1,450, a miniature pine-wood magnetic Tic Tac Toe at ₹950, and the Kala Raksha handmade Tigers and Goats (Bagh Chal) traditional game at ₹2,190. Screen-free fun that brings everyone to the table.

Stationery Gifts for Students

The most practical Children’s Day gift for a student, and the easiest to give a whole class.

Gift

What it is

Price

Quilted pencil pouches

Banarasi and Sanganeri handcrafted pouches

₹350 to ₹690

Neem wood pencils (Set of 5)

Hand-carved natural wood pencils

₹290

Clipboards

Floral printed handcrafted clipboards

₹590 to ₹690

Spiral and magnetic notebooks

Floral printed handcrafted notebooks

₹690 to ₹980

Leather money bank

A fish-shaped handcrafted leather money bank

₹590


These are useful, affordable, and classroom-appropriate, exactly what works as a Children’s Day gift for students.

Children’s Day Gifts by Age

Match the gift to the age, and it lands better.

Age

Good gifts

Toddlers (1 to 3)

Channapatna rattles, wooden nesting tower, soft stuffed toys

3 to 5

Spinning top, soft toys, simple wooden toys

5 to 8

Snakes & Ladders, Ludo, Tic Tac Toe, pencil pouches

8 and up / tweens

Chess board, Tigers and Goats, notebooks, money bank


For boys and girls alike, the toys, games, and stationery here are all gender-neutral, so you are choosing by age and interest, not by labels.

Children’s Day Gifts for a Whole Class or in Bulk

Buying for a classroom? The small, affordable picks work best in multiples: neem wood pencil sets at ₹290, quilted pencil pouches from ₹350 to ₹690, handcrafted clipboards at ₹590, and small soft toys from ₹250. You can order several of the same item from the collection, and these handmade pieces feel far more special than standard bulk giveaways.

For large or bulk orders, iTokri’s wholesale and corporate-gifting options can help too. For bulk orders, do check iTokri.com.

Why Handmade Toys and Gifts for Children?

Handmade, natural-material gifts are a better choice for kids for real reasons. Channapatna and Banaras wooden toys use safe, natural lacquer and no sharp plastic. They are sturdy enough to survive rough play and get passed down. They are screen-free, encouraging real play, imagination, and family time. And each one carries a bit of Indian craft, Channapatna from Karnataka, Kala Raksha’s traditional games from Kutch, so the gift teaches heritage along the way.

Complete Your Children’s Day Shopping with iTokri

Beyond toys and stationery, iTokri has more for kids: kids’ clothing & kids clothes collection like shirts, kurtas, baby bibs, rompers, and nappies, kids’ rakhis, and handmade home decor for a child’s room. Shopping for other occasions? See the graduation gifts, corporate gifts, and the wider gifting collection. Add handmade paper or silk-potli gift wrapping with a note at checkout to make it feel like a real present.

Still short of ideas? Do read our blog: Vocal For Local: 9 Traditional Toys From India For Your Kids

Why Buy Children’s Day Gifts Online at iTokri

Every gift here is handmade by artisans across India, Channapatna toy makers in Karnataka, Kala Raksha in Kutch, Dastkar Ranthambhore, Banaras wooden-toy painters, and kept in our own stock, so what you see is what arrives, and nothing is made to order. These are genuine handmade pieces in safe, natural materials, not mass plastic, so a Children’s Day gift bought this year lasts for years of play. We deliver across India and to more than 125 countries, with free shipping over ₹10,000 and exact rates at checkout.

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