37 Most Unique Gift Ideas for 4 Year Old Girls and Boys

You’ll have them writing in no time with the Fisher-Price Think & Learn Alpha Slidewriter. This magnetic board is like a 2-in-1, offering letter tiles so they can spell, plus a magnetic writing board with printed writing guide, and an attached pen that grows with your child.

This cute educational robot can move all over the place with 360 degrees of mobility. Two light-up buttons on his head enhance game play, as do over 60 different facial expressions. Using movement and games, this cool toy teaches shapes, alphabet skills and more while getting kids up and moving!

This cool round web swing makes a delightful gift that will provide years of fun. The 40” net seat is easy to install, and provides a fun hang-out space that can also spin and swing. The rope seat cushion is super comfy and can accommodate up to 220 pounds.

This amusement park building kit is the perfect gift for 4 year old budding engineers or architects. There are 97 colorful, chunky building pieces – just right for small hands – and assembly instructions for over 20 different models. Children will have fun while learning. Oh, and it comes with a large plastic storage case, too.

With animated demonstrations that allow kids to follow along, they’ll learn stroke order, upper and lower case letters, and more. The Vtech Creative Center also has a doodler mode, where they can copy pictures or freehand whatever they like, plus they can wipe it all off the board in just seconds, ready to start again.

Your kid will be the coolest one on the block with this heavy duty steel digger with a wider wheel base and wider axle for stability. It rotates 360 degrees with moving arms and bucket. With a weight limit of 120 pounds, it can actually accommodate older children as well.

Make bedtime the best time of day for your child as they get cozy in this soft character blanket that comes with a super-sized fabric story book. There is a pocket to store the book in the blanket and it comes with a downloadable audio version of the story.

These cute little mosaic pegboards come with 12 different designs and 45 colorful button-shaped pegs. Your little one will have hours of fun color-matching and building pictures over and over again. Great for increasing concentration and fine motor skills, and it comes with a handy storage tray.

This adorable, 17” ukulele is made from an environmentally friendly material made to look like natural wood grain. This simplified four string design is perfect for beginners – introduce your young children to the gift of music,for an appreciation they will enjoy the rest of their lives.

This fast action cereal game will have your kids giggling for hours. The color-changing spoon lights up and they have to move fast to collect that color cereal and move it from the serving bowl to their bowl. The one who collects the most correct color pieces wins!

Blow their minds with the bark-tacular VTech Paw Patrol treat time Marshall. This cool pup has lots of activities and games to play with his new friend, as well as a thing or two to teach them about the alphabet, phonics, colors, and more when he’s fed some yummy treats.

Fans of the Disney Junior show, My Puppy Dog Pals, will absolutely love this two story doghouse that comes with their favorite pup pals, Bingo and Rolly. These two pups have a great life in their super-duper doghouse that has a tire swing, working elevator, slide, and glider.

Be a hero by giving this awesome gift for 4 year olds to some little one you love. This four foot long, sturdy cardboard indoor play house resembles a BBQ food truck on one side and an ice cream truck on the other. Beautiful full color artwork inside and out provides realistic details.

Being 5-foot wide, this foam Road Racers mega mat offers up plenty of space for siblings or friends to play together. It comes with 1 Maisto car ready for him or her to play with and, being made of foam, the mat also wipes clean, so you needn’t worry about spills or messes.

There is no way not to have a blast with these adorable emoji super soakers with an umbrella shield. Soak your friends at a party, at the beach, pool, or anywhere you want to have fun. It comes in a two pack and is made with high quality, durable plastic.

This adorable cupcake turns into a pretty princess complete with party dress and styling brush. There are 12 different styles and six different scents to collect, and your little princess is going to want them all. Children love surprises and this clever design provides two toys in one!

Better than a regular sand pail, this unique toy lets you make “ice cream” at the beach or in a sandbox. It includes two adorable seahorse scoops, 2 cones, and 1 sprinkles shaker, all of which store in the bucket with lid. This toy provides hours of pretend play.

This play store scale is no joke with real weights for pretend kitchen and real measuring fun. Your little cook will love mixing and matching weights to get perfectly even scales and even trying other fun little objects around the house. This is a great educational tool as well.

Have them get to work sawing, chopping, drilling, hammering, and constructing with the Step2 deluxe workshop playset. The playset comes with instructions on how to make 4 projects using the sturdy Durafoam ‘wood’ pieces, though of course they also have the freedom to create whatever their imaginations come up with.

All parents and toddlers are familiar with the popular book, so why not bring it to life with the Let’s Feed the Very Hungry Caterpillar game. This thrilling board game is for 2-4 players who move around from fruit to fruit, collecting butterfly puzzle pieces as they go – the first to complete their butterfly, wins.

The Funny Bricks building set is sure to get their imagination and creativity gears spinning ten to a dozen. With 81 colorful pieces, including puzzle shapes, a roundabout playground toy, motorized spinning gears, and more, the engineering possibilities are endless. Who knows what crazy creations they’ll come up with?

This awesome playset comes with 52 battle-ready, space robot figures ready to rumble. It includes bionic war horses, 2-headed robots on tanks, cyborgs with jet packs, and more. Each figure comes in two colors. These would make great party favors or be a perfect non-candy alternative at Halloween!

This creative arts and crafts ballerina dancer is great for engaging little ones who like to draw and color. Kids can create endless versions of their tiny dancer by decorating the paper bodies with crayons and stickers, then slipping the artwork onto the doll before going on stage to dance!

These colorful, interlocking, bead-like building toys easily snap together to create any shape imaginable. Made of high quality materials, these funny shaped “blocks” help develop fine motor skills, color recognition, imagination, creativity, and more. They also come in a cute little storage bag for easy clean-up.

Little ones can recreate their favorite scenes from the show with the Paw Patrol my size lookout tower. Being 32” tall, it lives up to the name for sure, and stands at the perfect height for toddlers to play with it. Press buttons to hear noises and sounds, plus each character’s key phrases.

Batman fans are sure to love this Joker Batcave Attack building kit from LEGO Juniors. It makes the perfect age-appropriate gift for 4 year olds and kits are designed to be easier for little ones to build together. This one features the Batcave with view screen, control center, a Batwing jet that shoots wings, and of course, The Joker himself with his hot-rod car.

Whether you’re looking to give their sandbox a prehistoric theme, or you just have a dino-mad monkey, these Prextex dinosaur figures are sure to make a roarsome gift for girls and boys alike. This pack comes with a fascinating facts book plus 12 various dinos from the T-Rex to Stegosaurus, Apatosaurus and more.

With large storage bins, desk area, and a raised shelf, the deluxe art master desk is the ultimate creative area for 4 year olds. It has more than enough space for their pens, crayons, pencils, paints and more, and also has a hinged dry-erase board that can easily be cleaned ready to draw on all over again.

Imagine just how much the face of any 4 year old Jurassic World fan will light up when they see this ferocious Inodraptor figure. Just like in the movie, this scary guy wreaks havoc and causes terror wherever he goes with his sharp talons, slick black scales, and red eyes that’ll get anyone’s heart pounding.

Making crafts is fun and this set comes with five adorable bug creatures that your kid is going to love. Each project is individually packaged to make a caterpillar, ladybug, bee, spider, and butterfly. This kit also comes with 150 stickers, pom poms, craft sticks, buttons, and more.

Kids love the Ever After High dolls and fans of Frozen will be enchanted with “Crystal Winter,” daughter of the Snow Queen. She is wearing a beautiful shimmering dress with faux fur trim. Accessories include a crown and royal scepter, and a child-size ring for your little one to wear.

This is the sweetest gift you can give to your little cat lover – a super soft, snuggly mama cat and her three nursing kittens. The babies attach to mama though magnets securely sewn inside the fabric. Made of high quality materials, this charming toy encourages nurturing play.

It’s not every day you have a Big Foot sighting, but with this loveable plush you can cuddle with him every day! He measures 12.5” tall and is made of top quality materials for softness, safety, and durability. With his adorable face and Big Foot logo, he is sure to be a hit.

Melissa and Doug are well known for their quality wood toys and this set is no exception. It comes with a four slice pizza, held together with Velcro tabs, toppings, cutter, pizza paddle, delivery box, menu, and play money. Your little chef will love running their own pizza shop!

With extra-traction tires, this ride-on tractor is ready and waiting to take your little people around the yard, up the street or anywhere you like. The tractor has 2 speeds; 2 ¼ and 4 ½ mph, as well as a large trailer perfect for taking ‘loads’ of action figures and toys with them.

Imaginext offers this elaborate serpent-striking pyramid playset for ultimate dramatic and creative play. It has everything – a snake that really strikes, boulders that knock out the bridge, a voice changer for cool effects, and a treasure hunter figurine. Your little adventurer is going to love this!

If you are looking for a great gift for a 4 year old, look no further than this clever make-your-own-racer car kit. It comes with the basic car body parts and paper templates that are hand decorated to complete the racer. Little ones will be proud of their design skills.