44 Heartfelt Big Brother Gifts To Get A Little Guy Fired Up About His New Role

Updated: Nov 28 2023
44 Heartfelt Big Brother Gifts To Get A Little Guy Fired Up About His New Role
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Mom's got a bun in the oven and it's time to celebrate your little guy's promotion with one of these great big brother gifts. You'll find all kinds of big brother gift ideas here, from toys he can teach his baby sibling how to use one day to personalized gifts that make the newly minted big sibling feel special. When it's time to make the pregnancy announcement, surprise him with books about being a big bro or a personalized teddy bear that he'll cherish for years to come. Right before baby's arrival, treat him to a big brother t-shirt he can wear to greet his new little brother or little sister. And even after he's officially promoted to big brother, you can still get him gifts like kid-friendly activity color books or quiet toys so he can stay busy while mom and dad tend to the new addition. He'll be thrilled by any of these gifts and if you've got a little girl prepping for her new role, check out some big sister gifts, too!

I'm the Big Brother Plush Photo Album

Help him put together his very own photo album and memory book with this cute soft sided book by Gund. The front is embroidered with a sweet image of himself and his little sibling. Inside, there are empty 4"x6" spaces for him to put his photos. He'll love showing it off to family and friends.
$13 .95

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Super Big Brother Gift Set

It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's Super Brother! He'll be ready to protect, play with, and entertain the new addition to the family with this kit in hand. It contains a full suite of things a little guy needs to transform into Super Big Brother, like a cape, mask, and super tools!
$19 .99

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Big Brother Learns All About Babies Book

Even Mom and Dad can admit that babies are a little strange! This sweet book will teach big brother how to treat a baby with care, gentleness, and kindness. It'll walk him through how to be the best big brother ever even when his new sibling is just an itty bitty thing.
$12 .99

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When We Became Four Memory Book

It's a big deal when three becomes four and this book will help guide the whole family, including big brother, through the process. There are places to write down everyone's memories of the pregnancy to create a one of a kind book that the new bigger family can cherish forever.
$9 .48

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Super Big Brother Plush Doll

A doll like this helps the newly minted big brother get a little practice at being a big brother before baby comes. The adorable plush is over 8" in height and has a cape - that's what makes him a superhero! For cuddles or imaginative play, the doll is a must-have.
$20 .55

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Being a Big Brother Advice Book

Get him excited about being a big brother with this book of guidance he can read over and over again. He'll join the superhero main character as he learns how to be a good role model, encourage his younger sibling, and stay patient with them as they grow into best friends.
$17 .95

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Dinosaur Stacking Game

Give him a challenge that only big brothers could take on and complete with this Montessori-inspired dinosaur stacking toy. He'll have to use his best logic, balance, and spatial awareness skills to get the dinos to stack into a tall pile. Expect endless giggles when the tower comes crashing down.
$9 .99

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Exploring the Farm Sticker Set

When he needs to take some quiet time for himself, he'll enjoy working with these Busy Books. There are 14 activities in the set, with all kinds of stickers, spelling activities, counting activities, and exercises to learn from. Stickers are reusable so the fun never ends.
$26 .87

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Toy Smart Watch for Kids

Big bro will feel just like mom and dad when he's got this charming kid-friendly "smartwatch" on. The pretend timepiece is equipped with lights, sounds, and music that'll help him learn about colors, phrases, greetings, and more! And there are tons of little beads, dials, and switches to keep his hands busy.
$11 .99

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Bluey Big Backyard Activity Coloring Book

Big bro and his buddy Bluey will have a whale of a time enjoying some quiet, relaxing time together. When he's a little stressed by his big brother duties he can cool off with the 64 wonderful kid-friendly designs in this charming book. Bingo and Bob Bilby join the fun, too!
$4 .54

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LCD Writing Tablet

Save some trees and treat your budding artist to a screen-free pad that he can draw on over and over. When he gets a break from being a big bro, he'll enjoy quiet fun drawing pretty pictures on this 10" writing tablet. A special inkless pen is included that makes everything come to life.
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Water Wow Coloring Set

When you're on the go, fun can be on the go, too! This water-reveal activity book can be used over and over again. Since the included pen only uses water to create "colors," there's no mess involved and no chance it will stain fabrics or fingers.
$5 .47

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Spin and Learn Flash Light

He'll be eager to help when his little sibling gets scared in the middle of the night when he has this flashlight in hand. It's more than a tool, it's a way for him to learn shapes, colors, songs, , numbers, and animals. He'll have endless fun exploring all the activities built into the light.
$9 .97

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Bouncy Dinosaur Ride On Toy

He's gonna have a lot of excited energy about the new addition to the family. With this bouncy dinosaur he can get some of it out in a fun way. The inflatable bouncy toy allows him to bounce and scoot along the floor safely, quickly, and with lots of giggles and smiles.
$35 .99

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Pasta Kitchen Play Doh Play Set

Your little guy might be eager to help in the kitchen now that he's been promoted to big brother. If he's still a little young for real food, he'll have a great time pretending with this pasta-making Play-Doh kit. Five tubs of dough and a pasta maker are included for all kinds of fun.
$16 .25

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Melissa and Doug Monster Plush Bowling Set

He'll be totally bowled over, pun intended, by this adorable monster plush bowling set. There are six lightweight pins that make it friendly for smaller hands and arms to enjoy and comes with a funny looking soft monster ball. It's totally safe for indoor play.
$39 .95

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Fischer Price Car Garage

The littlest guys about to become the biggest brothers need some special toys, right? He'll love this Fisher-Price garage playset. There are two cars (one for him and another share with his little sibling one day!) and lots of cranks to turn and buttons to push to interact with.
$44 .00

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What It Means to Be a Big Brother Book

With touching illustrations, a heartwarming story, and loads of ideas for activities he can do with his new little sibling, this book is a perfect fit for a guy apprehensive about becoming a big bro. After you've read it together, he'll be excited about his new role and be ready to love his new little sibling with his whole heart.
$13 .91

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Fun Keys Set

Beep beep! New big brother coming through! Your little guy will be ready to go when you are with this set of keys in hand. They're fun to play with and make 4 different car sounds. The remote also sports colors and shapes for him to explore.
$10 .95

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Dinosaur Coloring Book

With this coloring book in hand your little guy can explore prehistoric worlds and create masterpiece works of art to hang on the fridge. The book has 50 pages of realistic illustrations that kids obsessed with dinosaurs will pore over for hours. Don't forget a box of crayons!
$5 .99

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Balance Bike for Toddlers

Give him a new set of wheels to zip through the house on with this balance bike. With four wheels, it's suitable for kids as young as 12-24 months. Once he gets the hang of it, he'll use his legs to power him through the house. Choose his favorite of eight whimsical colors.
$34 .98

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Toy Cell Phone for Kids

Your little guy will feel a little more grown up with this phone in hand, it looks just like mom's and dad's! When his new little sibling needs extra attention, he can entertain himself with any of the 12 built-in apps that produce sounds, music, lights, and words. It's entertaining and educational!
$14 .99

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Wood Building Block Set

Building blocks are a timeless gift that encourage creativity, hand-eye coordination, and collaborative playtime. This is a set that can grow with a new big brother and his younger sibling. There are 100 lightweight blocks in the set that they'll have endless fun rearranging into wild and wacky buildings.
$15 .39

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