37 wow-worthy gifts for 5 year old boys that'll make your little men's year

Bubble Gun Bazooka

Blow his mind while he’s blowing bubbles by telling him that over 2000 bubbles escape from this bubble gun every second he has the trigger pulled. The amazing bazooka blaster can fire for a few minutes before needing a recharge and has LED lights for added fun.

$22 .99

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#2

Next-Level Baseball Hitting Tee

The varsity team will be ready for him after a few summers practicing with this tee. Sure, he's only five, but he can get in endless swings without chasing his home runs when using the practice gear, which grows with him so he can use it for lots of summers to come.

$24 .98

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#3

Ultimate Pretend Camping Playset

Set him up for a camping adventure in the backyard with an all-in-one playlet that’s got all the goods for a night under the stars. He’ll have a zippered pop up tent, faux fire pit, backpack, binoculars, bug-finding gear, and so much more in this epic set.

$36 .99

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#4

Make Your Own Bouncy Ball Kit

Show him the wonders of modern science by working together to make his very own rainbow bouncy balls. There’s loads of fun to be had with this kit, which has all the goods in it to make 6 funny-shaped springy toys!

$16 .99

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#5

Hover Soccer Playset

Move over balls and bats, the soccer game of the future is here. With this hover soccer game he and his friends can enjoy indoor or outdoor fun. The balls are discs that glide along the floor after being kicked. They’ve got soft edges to ensure no damage to baseboards, too!

$21 .99

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#6

Air Fort Inflatable Tent

This amazing inflatable fort will be his go-to place in all seasons and all-weather, it sets up indoors! All you need is a box fan to get the fort going, no hardware required. When fully inflated, the fort holds at least four kiddos and their giant imaginations.

$49 .95

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#7

Bluey Trouble Board Game

Play this fun board classic board game with a modern twist as a family and start a new tradition! Trouble meets Bluey in an adorable new edition of the game that the littlest ones in your family will be able to relate to and enjoy.

$16 .99

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#8

Don't Rock the Boat Balance Game

Your kiddo’s hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness will be totally next level after a few rounds with this wild and wacky game. Don’t Rock the Boat puts them in the captain’s chair of a precariously balanced boat, they’ve got to manipulate pieces on it without knocking it down!

$21 .59

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#9

Sprinkler System for Trampolines

Make it rain on any hot summer day with this unique sprinkler system that is set up on the safety cage of the trampoline. The special hose has micro holes positioned at even distances so when the spigot is turned on he'll feel like he's at the center of a car wash. Basically, it'll be his favorite thing.

$21 .99

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#10

My First Science Kit

Encourage his growing interest in science with a STEM science kit made just for kids. This box contains all kinds of experiments that are easy to do at home with common household supplies (and a few from the kit). He’ll love the things that ooze, bubble, fizz, and crackle!

$25 .40

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#11

Bluetooth Dance Mat

A little dude who’s got the rhythm in him will delight in playing with this electronic dance mat. Mom and Dad, it looks and feels a lot like DDR, you might wanna try it, just be sure to stretch before you try out its many preprogrammed song and light modes, eh?

$49 .99

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#12

360-Flip RC Car

He'll wish that dad's car had moves like this one. The extraordinary RC car has wheels that go up, down, and all around! It can spin 360 degrees, it can flip, and speed along for about 25 minutes before needing a recharge. Cars come in four crazy awesome colors that any five-year-old would love.

$29 .99

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#13

Minecraft Fort Building Kit

Take the fun from the screens to the floor with a building kit that has an abundance of pieces that look like Minecraft blocks. Your five-year-old's creativity and architectural expertise will be on full display when he makes incredible works of art with this kit.

$119 .99

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#14

Target Practice Foam Gun Set

Your little guy will be a shoe-in for the biathlon when he gets old enough after practicing with this target set. A gun that fires foam balls is included in the set along with a dozen balls in two colors. It’s great for a competition with friends.

$29 .99

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#15

Stomp Rocket Rescue Racers

The harder he stomps the farther these cars and trucks are going to go. And he’ll want them to go fast, too, they’re rescue equipment and depend on speed! The set comes with a fire truck and police car so he can play with a friend.

$29 .99

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#16

Spider-Man Chutes and Ladders

Chutes and Ladders is about a zillion times more fun when you can play with your favorite superheroes! He’ll join Marvel characters like Spider-Man while playing this version of the game, which is full of dynamic imagery that’ll captivate his interest.

$14 .99

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#17

Monster Kid's Camera Set

See the world through the eye of a little monster - both this camera and your five-year-old's! The playful critter takes pictures in 12MP and shoots video at 1080P. The camera comes with a 32GB memory card, too, so you can save or print his memories.

$22 .52

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#18

Suction Cup Throwing Game

These silly suction cup devices really don’t have any other purpose than making five year olds giggle for hours on end. The multicolor toys can be tossed at a wall to see if they’ll stick, stuck to the floor, even flung at unsuspecting siblings without harm.

$39 .99

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#19

Walkie Talkie Set

Who needs a cell phone when you have walkie-talkies? Your five-year-old and his friends will have a great time communicating with each other from up to 3KMs away with this set of walkie-talkies. There are three in the box, each with 20 channels to choose from.

$39 .99

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#20

Inflatable Ninja Punching Bag

He wants nothing more than to be a ninja when he grows up, but why wait? He can punch, kick, and jab his way to strength, better hand-eye coordination, and discipline with this kid-sized punching bag. It's just like dad's but inflatable and tailored toward smaller fists looking to practice punches or karate.

$16 .99

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#21

Kid's Adventure Bucket List Scratch Off Poster

Childhood is an adventure and with this bucket list scratch-off, you can make your kid’s the best ever. There are over 100 things to do on this list, all kid-friendly, all that the family can get in on, and all that make for a pretty poster once scratched.

$28 .85

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#22

Hamourd RC Robot

He wanted a dog but he’s going to be really excited about a robot best friend. In addition to controlling this guy with the included remote, he can work on STEM concepts. It’s an educational and entertaining experience!

$18 .53

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#23

100+ Magic Tricks For Kids To Perform

Watch in awe as he pulls a rabbit out of a hat, makes things move and defy gravity, and so much more with this magic kit. He'll forget his iPad even exists as he makes his way through the over 100 tricks there are to learn using the equipment in the box.

$44 .99

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#24

Electronic Boba Fett Mask

Your little man can transform into one of his heroes by popping this Boba Fett mask onto his head. The electronic mask makes sounds and will remind him of the TV shows and movies he can’t get enough of. This mask is the way!

$23 .49

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#25

Superhero Craft Kit

Put him in the shoes of an amateur superhero by getting him a craft kit full of super crafts. The 3 big craft projects in the box will test his mettle and when he’s done he’ll have 3 new pieces of superhero fear to play with.

$17 .49

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#26

Howler Foam Rotating Football

Kids of the 80s and 90s will remember this cool football and now dads can introduce their five year olds to its magic. The Vortex football spins like the real deal but it whistles, too! The sound effects make so cool your kid won’t wanna put it down.

$9 .94

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#27

NERF Kick Scooter

Parents and siblings watch out, the five-year-old boy who takes to the sidewalks or the hallways of the house on this scooter will be unstoppable! The three-wheeler is easy for him to balance and has a double-blasting Nerf gun attached to the handlebars!

$99 .00

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#28

Dinosaur Reading and Playset

While learning words, sounds, and spelling your little guy can live those words, sounds, and spelling with the dinosaur models that arrive in this book playlet. There are a dozen Dinos in the set, each corresponding to a button on the book.

$21 .99

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#29

My First Pogo Stick

At five, he thinks he’s old enough for a pogo stick but he might be a little young. This pogo block is a great starting point and a safer one at that! It’s low-key enough that he can use it indoors and practically indestructible.

$12 .99

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#30

Transforming STEM Robot Toy

Even Optimus Prime would have to bow to this guy, who can transform and deconstruct into smaller trucks! The all-in-one robot toy comes with a screwdriver to take apart and put back to together the various vehicles that make up the larger version.

$38 .99

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#31

Piggy Bank ATM

Saving is fun and easy with an electronic savings bank! This one looks like the ATM that mom and dad go to, which automatically makes it more exciting, and requires a code to open! He’ll feel like a spymaster trying to get into his stash of cash.

$19 .99

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#32

Astronaut Constellation Projector

Take a trip to space at bedtime with an astronaut who projects a starfield that he might have witnessed right onto the ceiling. The pink, purple, and blue display this guy projects is peppered with tiny white specks of light that will captivate your child’s curiosity.

$34 .95

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#33

Bug Catcher Explorer Kit

What is it about five year olds that make them love the creepiest, crawliest, nastiest things? He’ll go ga-ga over this kit, which has a big vacuum gun, net, storage box, tweezers, and more he can use in the backyard to pick up things with too many legs.

$29 .99

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#34

Duel Car Launcher

Who has the bigger stomp, himself or his friend? Your five-year-old and a pal will enjoy all kinds of playful and competitive fun with this stomp racer set. With a hop they can send the cars skittering across the floor or through the air, a ramp is included, too!

$29 .99

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#35

Glow in the Dark Dinosaur Puzzle

Your kid will be intrigued when you invite him to do this puzzle close to bedtime. It’s not until after dark that the 100-piece puzzle shows its true colors. Shut the lights off when you’ve got it assembled to reveal the amazing glow-in-the-dark hues!

$12 .99

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#36

LCD Drawing Tablet

Mom and dad can support this screen, it’s hardly a screen at all! The creative tablet has a colorful background beneath a black “screen” that kids draw on with a special pen. Erasing takes only a second and the entire thing is mess-free.

$8 .99

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#37

Indoor Basketball Hoop

He shoots and he scores! This basketball set is a must for little guys and can grow with them into something they’ll enjoy in their teen years. The toy is easy to mount on a wall or door, comes with three balls, and counts his shots for him.

$33 .99

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#38

Super Bounce Riding Ball

For decades, Super Bounce Riding Balls like this one have entertained kids of all ages. Your kid will delight in joining the ranks of hoppers who bounced their way to lots of giggles on his very own gigantic red riding ball.

$15 .99

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#39

Talking Microscope for Kids

Explore worlds tinier than he ever thought existed together with this microscope for kiddos. The microscope is simple to use with minimal, if any, assistance from mom and dad and comes with a set of slides featuring all kinds of microscopic things to explore.

$53 .19

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#40

Raddish Kids Cooking Subscription Box

Fire up his cuisine choices with a subscription to the Raddish cooking box. It’s designed for kids and features kid-friendly recipes from around the world that he can partner with mom and dad to make. Recipes, fun facts, and cooking gear are included in the monthly box.

$27 .95

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#41

Glow in the Dark Fort Set

He and his sibling might get along when they have this kit to play with. The two of them can use the 81 bars and joints in the box to create a fort that’ll come alive at night. Give them a sheet to throw over the top and they’ll be the rulers of their castle.

$33 .95

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#42

Dinosaur Target Shooting Game

It's the dinosaurs and your five-year-old wielding the asteroids, this time! Your kiddo will have a roaring good time firing off the over 2 dozen foam balls that come with this target-shooting game. A second dinosaur gun is included so he can enlist a friend to join the fun in shooting at the targets.

$35 .97

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#43

Smart Watch for Kids

At five years old, there are few things he wants more than to be like mom and dad. With this smart watch for kids, he’ll be able to track his fitness, take selfies, record videos, and leave himself video messages, just like mom and dad do with theirs.

$69 .99

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#44

Nintendo Switch Lite

Hit the road and cut down on the endless asks of “are we there yet?” With the Nintendo Switch Lite. The battery life is hours-long, it’s durable in case of drops, it has a headphone jack to keep sounds private, and is easy to pack in a purse.

$189 .30

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#45

Monopoly Junior Trucks Edition

Ruthless family game night landlords have to get their start somewhere and this Junior Trucks version of Monopoly is perfect for that. He’ll learn the rules of the game on a smaller scale on a construction site so in a few years he’ll rule the day on game night.

$17 .99

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#46

Don't Break the Ice Board Game

Don't break the ice is a wibbling, waddling, super fun time for the whole family. Kids can play with each other, the rules are simple, and giggles are guaranteed as they build their logic and hand-eye coordination skills while trying to keep the penguin on the ice.

$11 .99

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#47

Superhero Cape and Mask Playkit

It’s Spider-Man, no it’s Super-Man, no, it’s your kid being any number of superheroes. He’ll be doing all the life-saving around the house dressed as four different characters with the mask and capes in this eight-piece set.

$15 .19

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#48

Cornhole For Kids

Set him up for a future of cornhole success with a yard game that mimics the larger version. This is half basketball, half corn hole, with three soft balls included that he’ll have to sink into the targets. Setting a new high score will be his favorite thing.

$29 .97

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#49

Zingo

Bingo? More like Zingo! It’s the Bingo game with a spelling and phonics twist that all kinds of kids will love. The game has bright yellow tiles that kids have to match to picture and words on their bingo sheets. It’s ideal for young learners and encourages them to sound out words as they play.

$21 .99

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#50

Five Shirt

Five? Five! That’s how many fingers he has on one hand, how many toes he has on one feet, and how high he can count when anyone asks how old he is. He’s “this many” he’ll say as he points to the number on this shirt, and he’ll be proud of it!

$12 .95

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