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Cool Hanukkah Gifts for Kids and Families
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Eight nights of gifts takes some planning, and some creativity. We've gathered our favorite Hanukkah gifts for kids and families, from modern Judaica and holiday books to fun little surprises that make every night of the festival feel special. Here's to a bright, happy Hanukkah.
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Treats & recipes
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From the archive · December 12, 20148 of the best jelly donut recipes for Hanukkah. Or for anybody, anytime. Because donuts are non-denominational.
From the archive · December 8, 2016Forget waxy chocolate. Gourmet gelt is here!
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From the archive · December 3, 2011A step up from Hanukkah gelt and candy canes
From the archive · December 3, 2012Highlighting Hanukkah with 7 sensational latkes recipes
Cards
From the archive · October 31, 2013Getting your Hanukkah cards together early this year with a little help and a big discount
From the archive · November 23, 2013The brightest and best Hanukkah printables for this year's Festival of Lights
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Crafts & DIY
From the archive · November 16, 2012Hanukkah crafts for kids: one more thing off your plate with Kiwi Crate
From the archive · December 7, 2012Make menorah magic: the world's easiest Hanukkah craft for kids
From the archive · December 1, 20197 homemade mason jar spa gifts all made with safe, edible ingredients.
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Printables & activities
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From the archive · November 28, 20183 terrific books for children who celebrate both Christmas and Hanukkah
Decor
From the archive · November 13, 2009Personalized Hanukkah plates knock one of those eight gifts off your list
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More ideas
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From the archive · December 3, 2010Add this Dan Zanes' song to your Hanukkah playlist
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Ms. Rachel Toniebox
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Oh Hanukkah Gift Basket
$90See it in the guideFrom: The Cool Mom Picks 2026 Holiday Gift Guide for Kids
Tickle Me Elmo Giggle Max
$42.99See it in the guideFrom: The Cool Mom Picks 2026 Holiday Gift Guide for Kids
Gap Baby & Toddler VintageSoft joggers
$14See it in the guideFrom: Our 2026 holiday gift cheat sheet, with 50 gifts for every age and budget
Floss & Rock Dino Magic Water bath book
$13.50See it in the guideFrom: Our 2026 holiday gift cheat sheet, with 50 gifts for every age and budget
Primary kids organic PJ set
$29See it in the guideFrom: Our 2026 holiday gift cheat sheet, with 50 gifts for every age and budget
All-Weather Soccer Ball
$7See it in the guideFrom: More than 60 amazing holiday gifts for kids under $15: Like, GOOD gifts. Not stocking stuffers.