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30 Non-Toy Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids

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If you are tired of toys piling up everywhere, you'll LOVE this list of 30 Christmas gifts that ARE NOT TOYS!

    When I wrote about giving away most of my kids’ toys before Christmas, I bet I made a lot of people wonder if I would be giving them replacement toys for Christmas. Here’s the thing – I never want to get back into that spot where I felt like I needed to throw away all their toys again!  We still plan on giving them Christmas presents….with a little twist.   WHAT CAN YOU GIVE INSTEAD OF TOYS? There are so many options for gifts to give that aren’t toys! Once I sat down and started thinking about it, I came up with 30 non-toy gift ideas for kids very Keep Reading

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