Ages 0–4: Little Learners and Explorers
Fun, learning and imagination for little ones 

• Cuddly plush toys and comforters for snuggly moments
• Lullaby toys, rattles, teething rings and textured sensory balls 
• Activity gyms, tummy time mats and play arches for motor development 
• Soft cloth or bath books to encourage early curiosity 
• Stackers, shape sorters and rolling toys to build coordination 
• Fisher-Price and VTech learning toys (walkers, lights and sounds, or activity cubes) 
• Wooden play tables, train sets, or activity benches 
• Sensory play sets, water and sand tables, or colour-change toys 
• Musical toys: guitars, drums, or sing-along sets 
• Baby dolls, strollers, and nurturing role-play sets 
• Creative fun with story projectors, light-up toys, or magnetic tiles 
• Keepsake gifts such as personalised blankets, frames or memory boxes. 

Ages 5–9: Imagination & Discovery
Perfect for curious minds and creative play 

• Arts and crafts: tie-dye kits, DIY jewellery, squishy-making sets, and 100-piece craft tubs 
• LEGO builds, magnetic tiles, and construction kits 
• Family board games: Spot It, Guess Who, Twister, Pop the Pig, or Bop It 
• Character play: Barbie, Bluey, Paw Patrol, and Marvel hero sets 
• Creative science kits and “make your own” experiments 
• Outdoor fun: hover soccer, stomp rockets, frisbees, or basketball sets 
• Classic toys: Hot Wheels tracks, dinosaurs, or transforming figures 
• Interactive tech toys like drones, walkie talkies, and light-up gadgets 
• Musical play: kids’ DJ drums, karaoke microphones, and dance mats. 

Ages 10–13: Creative Minds & Big Ideas
Encouraging creativity, confidence, and curiosity 

• LEGO Creator and Botanical builds, or Pokémon and Fortnite sets 
• Bluetooth microphones, karaoke machines, or headphones 
• DIY beauty and self-care kits, lip gloss sets, or bath trios 
• Art and colouring kits, sketchbooks, or slime and craft boxes 
• Fun tech: digital cameras, drones, or light-up speakers 
• Board and card games like UNO Flip, Soggy Doggy, or Tapple 
• Outdoor fun: sports balls, frisbees, or mini soccer goals 
• Weighted plush toys or fidget-friendly gifts for relaxation. 

Ages 14–17: Teens & Young Adults
Style, tech, and creativity 

• LEGO Speed Champions and Technic builds for the future engineer 
• Speakers, drones, and cool tech gadgets 
• Art kits, colouring books, and journals for mindful moments 
• Practical accessories: sunglasses, sarongs, and tote or duffle bags 
• Beauty and skincare gift packs, makeup palettes, or hair sets 
• Beach and summer essentials: towels, water pistols, and outdoor games 
• Fragrance or self-care sets for both young men and women
• Sporty favourites: basketballs, footballs, or outdoor games. 
  

For more information on CatholicCare Hunter-Manning, visit www.catholiccare.org.au