The BEST Junk Free, Candy Free Preschool Easter Basket Ideas

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Have fun creating your preschool Easter basket! These preschool Easter basket ideas are great alternatives to boring chocolate and junk toys! If you’re looking for affordable preschool Easter basket stuffers your preschooler or toddler will love, check out these ideas! Making an Easter basket for preschool age kids can be so fun and creative! Use this guide to create the perfect candy free Easter basket for your kids!

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When you stop at your local big store with the intention of filling a preschool Easter basket, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and overspend on things that will only be used for a day or two. Cheap, thin plastic toys fill the shelves. If you’re ready for a junk free preschool Easter basket, keep reading to learn more about my absolute favorite toys, books, and supplies that your kids will love for more than just one day!

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Books for the Preschool Easter Basket

I personally think you can never have too many books. We get new books for every holiday! Sometimes they fit the theme, sometimes I save special anthologies or box sets for holidays. But for I usually stick with a spring or farm theme for our preschool Easter baskets! Here are some of my favorites!

Classic Preschool Easter Basket Ideas

Parents have been sticking some of the same things in Easter baskets for years! From sunhats to playsilks, these are classic additions to your preschool Easter baskets!

Stuffed Animals and Toys are PERFECT Preschool Easter Basket Stuffers!

Small stuffed animals are always a hit! While I make it a point not to buy them regularly, the Easter Bunny usually brings a small stuffie to snuggle and play with every year! These are some of my favorites! These other small toys are perfect for the Easter theme!

Games and Learning Activities in the Easter Basket for Preschool

Holidays are the perfect time to add new games to your family’s game cupboard! These are some of our absolute favorite games that are easy to tuck into an Easter basket for preschool kids!

Science Oriented Gifts for a Candy Free Easter Basket

With all the new bugs, flowers, and wildlife outside this time of year, it’s the perfect time to get your child excited for science! These science oriented candy free Easter basket gifts will last all season, and beyond! They include some of my favorite outdoor “toys” for little ones!

Art Supplies in the Preschool Easter Basket

Finally, I use holidays to restock our art supplies. Santa and the Easter Bunny always bring fresh crayons, markers, and more! Here are some of my favorite art supplies for the preschool Easter basket that your kids will love!


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I hope this list inspires you to create a junk free preschool Easter basket! It’s so tempting to fill Easter baskets with little toys we find in the dollar section but by spending a little bit more on some quality fillers, we can ensure we’re not wasting our money and that the items we put in the basket will be played with all year round! Happy Easter!

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