20 Gifts for Kids Who Love Construction

I have another gift guide for you — this time with gifts for kids who love construction! If your kid loves all things construction — flashy vehicles, mighty machines, and powerful tools, this is the guide for you!

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My middle child, Andrew, is a BIG fan of construction machines. Trucks, tractors, diggers… if it has a motor and lots of power, he’s into it!

Does this sound familiar to any of you??

I’m sure many of you can relate, so I’ve put together a list of gifts for kids who love construction — including several that aren’t trucks! (Because you can only handle so many construction vehicles around the house, am I right??)

Take a peek through the list, and if you have any great ideas to add, share them in the comments below!

(By the way, earlier this week, I shared a gift guide for one of my oldest son’s greatest loves — the Wild Kratts. If you have a Wild Kratts fan at your house, be sure to check that one out. There are some fun things in there!)

Gifts for Kids Who Love Construction

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Toy Construction Vehicles

Construction Vehicle Pull-Back Toy Cars — Excavators, dump trucks, bulldozers, and more!

Remote Control Construction Vehicles — These vehicles can go forward and backward, turn left and right, and rotate 360 degrees and have a simulated shovel, hydraulic arm, and realistic cab and tracks

 

Ride On Caterpillar  — This one has an excavator arm with a working scoop shovel that pivots 360 degrees

And here’s one that’s battery-powered!

Clothing — Kids love to wear their hobbies and interests, and these items are super cute!


Kinetic Sand — Andrew likes to use his construction toys in his kinetic sand, and here’s a “Dig & Demolish” play set

Construction-Themed Dinnerware — Get a placemat, too! Here’s a set with plate, fork & spoon, and placemat.

Construction-Themed Books — Here are some of our favorites!


Toy Hard Hat — Every junior construction worker needs his/her own hard hat!

Costume Play Set — Your kids will love dressing up as their construction worker heroes with this costume play set

Caterpillar Flashlight — Here’s a fun non-toy (and non-truck) gift for kids who love construction vehicles

LEGOs — LEGOs are a classic and for good reason! Here are some fun construction sets

Backpack — Backpacks are one of my favorite non-toy gift ideas because they’re practical as well as fun

Toy Tool Belt — A great addition to the construction costume play set

Stickers & Temporary Tattoos — These would make great stocking stuffers!

Construction Vehicle Puzzle — Melissa & Doug is hands-down our favorite source for quality puzzles, and they have several construction-themed options 

Here’s an easy-grab peg puzzle for the earliest puzzlers

Construction Game — Games are another excellent non-toy gift idea, and even your little construction-lovers could play this memory game

Bedding — Our kids were so excited when they got to pick out the bedding for their “big boy” beds. This would be such a fun set!

Carpet Play Mat Rug — My boys LOVE their carpet play mat, and this construction site version is sure to delight your little construction-lovers!

Play-Doh Toys — Your kids can build their own architectural wonders with these Play-Doh toys

 

There’s a wide variety of gifts for your construction-loving kiddos. If you have some other ideas of construction toys or other gifts for kids who love construction, share them in the comments below!

 

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