Nephews are the sons that you can have fun with and then give back to their parents. They call you the cool uncle or awesome aunt. The person that lets them eat as much chocolate as they want before battling it out in a game of Mario Kart or Mortal Kombat. Your nephew looks forward to time with you, so gift him with something he will love that matches his unique personality, interests, or hobbies. The following gifts for nephews span the gamut of cool. There are a wide range of topics here, each a little different – some awesome, some hobby focused, and others silly, nerdy, or weird.
Digital Coin Saving Jar
Piggy banks of the past required you to break the bank to count your money. Now there’s this – a digital coin saving jar. Your nephew can throw all of his dollars and coins in, and the jar will add it all up for him on a digital screen.
Gaming Console Coffee Mug
If your nephew loves his coffee as much as he loves his video games, gift him with a coffee mug that he holds like a PlayStation controller. The cool part? It says Game Over at the bottom of the cup for when he’s done
Money Stealing Cat Box
Did you know that cats were coin thieves? This gadget is a hilarious way for your nephew to save some money. Put the coin on the pedestal and watch the sneaky feline paw it into the box
Chia Pet Emoji
Chia pets were so much fun in the 90s, and now they’ve made a comeback as more than the traditional pets, like hippos and bunnies. This one, for instance, is a smiley emoji. And when the chia grows, this emoji gets a little crazy-haired
Basketball Cereal Mug
Cereals, regardless of how old your nephew gets, are still an acceptable, delicious breakfast, or anytime, food. These cereal bowls are a bit interactive and fun with a sports theme. He can dunk his fruit loops or score goals with cocoa puffs!
Personalized Cinema Lightbox
The cinema lightbox adds a hefty dose of personality to your nephew’s bedroom. He can express himself with different quotes, sayings, or just silly messages directed at visitors. Includes 100 LED-friendly letters and numbers.
Personalized Nephew Journal
The nephew journal is a sweet, sentimental gift from an uncle and auntie with love. The front cover features an endearing message of fondness and care, while the interior is page after page of lined paper for his thoughts, feelings, and memories
Hover Soccer Ball
How do you play with a hovering soccer ball? The same way you play with a classic soccer ball – only this one doesn’t require as hard of kicks to get into goals. Other than hovers, it lights up too, so kids can play in the dark!
Ball Catch Game Set
Backyard toss is a classic game with two Velcro paddles and a colorful, fuzzy tennis ball. Throw and catch from one person to another until both players call it quits
Desktop Basketball Game
Homework can be so boring and no fun at all, so encourage your nephew to take a break with desktop basketball. It’s handcrafted from hardwood for a sturdy durability that makes it portable and lightweight but nearly indestructible
DIY Comic Book
Does your nephew have a knack for drawing amazing artwork? Or does he just love doodling? This DIY comic book will give him something fun to focus on! It’s set up with scenes, just like a real comic book. He can create characters, scenarios, and whole worlds, all his own.
Pocket Blanket
Pocket blankets are beach, mountain, meadow, backyard must-haves, especially for adventurers and explorers. They fit in a backpack or cargo pants pocket with ease. When spread out, four people can comfortably sit on the blanket, or two people can comfortably lie down with room to spare
Koala Hot Water Bottle
Relax muscles, unwind knots, soothe nerves, and relieve headaches with a hot water bottle shaped like a koala. It’s adorable, but it’s also functional and durable for cold and hot medicinal therapies
Earth Science Kit
Volcanos? Dig sites? Fun science experiments? Earth science is the best science because your nephew (and everyone else) can learn about nature and earthy elements. There are 15 fascinating projects in this kit. Do them together!
LED Bike Wheel Lights
If your nephew is the type to bicycle well-into the evenings, gift him with wheel lights to keep him safe and sound. These are LED lights that change colors, so they serve a dual purpose of being both safeties focused and simply cool to look at.
DIY Ice Cream Kit
Mochi ice cream originated in Japan before becoming big hits in the rest of the world, especially in the United States. This kit is a DIY guide on how to make your own in flavors like matcha green tea or cocoa powder.
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Utility Fanny Pack
Fanny packs were big deals in the 90s, and they’ve made quite a comeback for their spaciousness and coolness. Okay, maybe not coolness, but they serve a purpose when you need to pack small tools, snacks, and other essentials for mini adventures through forests, cities, or your own neighborhood.
Samurai Swords
These samurai swords aren’t REAL as in dangerous, but they are real as in fun and imaginative. Two to four players can have epic glow battles. Think of a cross between ninja swords and lightsabers.
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Hydropower Renewable Energy Science Kit
Renewable energy is so important to the sustainability of our planet. Teach your nephew all about how renewable energy helps Earth thrive with a science kit. It focuses on hydropower with three distinctive experiments, like building a waterwheel
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Insulated Water Bottle
What’s a great way to encourage your nephew to drink more water? Buy him his own insulated water bottle! He can keep his water cold, it holds up to 32 ounces (which is half of the recommended daily intake), and it’s made from sustainable, eco-friendly materials.
Custom Photo Cookie Kit
Have a baker in the family? Give him the gift of…well, gifts in cookie form. He can bake his favorite photographs directly onto his favorite cookies. Then either eat them… or gift them to others as a sweet surprise for loved ones.
Tic Tac Toe Game
Tic Tac Toe is a classic that’s been around for decades…maybe even centuries. We don’t know the history – we just know it’s a lot of fun! This is a 3D version, perfect for challenging and dominating your nephew in a game of Tic Tac Toe
Educational AR Globe
Educational and STEM toys have come a long way over the last few years. Kids can learn so much from them – and adults can too! This globe, for instance, rattles off the names of geographic locations, like countries and continents, as well as 1000 unique facts about different places.
Personalized Automobile Name Frame
For the car lover or mechanic in the family, this sentimental name frame is personalized to spell out your nephew’s name using automotive parts. Coils, filters, handles, auto glass… it’s all fair game. Names can be 3 to 11 letters long!
Echo Dot
The Echo Dot is a kid-friendly smart device that enables youngsters to learn cool facts about thousands of different things, ask questions, listen to their favorite music, play games, and get homework help. It’s clear and crisp in vocals and comes in either tiger or panda bear designs
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Waste-Free Watch
Waste-free watches are eco-friendly and made from sustainable, naturally biodegradable materials. Which means when your nephew is done with it, he can send it to be recycled and reused as something else. Cool huh?
Crayon Caddy
The crayon caddy is an easy way for your nephew to keep track of all of his crafty, creative coloring utensils. Even the broken ones will have space in this caddy. It’s durable, portable, and lightweight enough for kiddos to carry.
Dry Erase Board
Dry erase boards can be so much fun for kiddos, but they are just as useful for adults. This one comes with magnetic, safe “hooks” and a calendar design, so your nephew can track his events and activities, even if it’s a stuffed animal tea party next Tuesday.
Astronomical Puzzle Set
This astronomical puzzle set features three puzzles in one – the moon, Earth, and Mars. Each puzzle is a real photograph taken from NASA. The details are out of this world!
Reversible 5 Piece Comforter Set
The wilderness can be as comfortable as anywhere with a microfiber comforter set for your nephew’s bedroom. In either king-size or queen-size, this set comes with five pieces, all soft, warm, and decked out in bears, deer, and pine tree prints.
Create Your Own Videogame Set
Now your nephew can create his own video game with a how-to guide that walks him through the creative process. All he needs is an idea for a simple video game design! From there, he can use that knowledge to build more high-tech games in the future
Play Rug
Help your nephew learn his ABCs with a colorful rectangular play rug. Each letter features an animal or item that begins with that letter. A is for alligator, B is for bear, C is for cat… and so on.
Pixel Art Game and Bluetooth Speaker
This pixel art game doubles as a Bluetooth speaker. It’s available in multiple colors, like blu-ish green, with a retro pixelated gaming screen and LED lights – all app-controlled. Play your favorite tunes or audiobooks while the pixels dance, light up, and move.
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Minnow Cruiser Skateboard
One of the most eco-friendly skateboards on the market! The Minnow is made with 30 feet of plastic fishing nets, keeping them out of the oceans. It’s sturdy, durable, and features a split-tail design for custom grip for better tricks. Wheels are made from recycled cores and vegetable oil!
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Skateboard Stool
Jason Podlaski is an amazing artist, renowned for his use of everyday objects to make innovative, edgy furniture. This skateboard stool, for instance, is made from recycled, broken skateboards. The edges are fitted together perfectly, sanded and rounded to make a durable, long-lasting stool.