Here we have put together a list of our Top Toys for 7 Year Olds featuring some of the cleverest puzzles and boardgames to super fun STEM activity sets and even outdoor toys!

Sparkly Creations Gemstones

Sparkly Creations Gemstones – A Great Gift for Crafty Kids!

If you're shopping for a 7-year-old who loves crafts, Sparkly Creations Gemstones by Clementoni is the ideal pick. This dazzling kit is packed with vibrant, sparkling gemstones that inspire hours of creative fun. Kids can personalise jewellery, accessories, or any favourite item with these colourful gems, making each project uniquely their own.

Why it’s perfect for young creators:

  • Endless Design Possibilities: Kids can let their creativity shine with countless ways to use these sparkly gems.
  • Skill-Building Fun: Crafting with small gemstones helps refine fine motor skills and boosts hand-eye coordination.
  • Great for Gifting: The kit includes everything needed to start creating right away, making it an easy, all-in-one gift choice.
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Rubik's Race

For puzzle-loving kids, Rubik’s Race offers an exciting twist on the classic Rubik’s Cube. This competitive two-player game challenges players to shift tiles and match the pattern before their opponent. Perfect for kids who enjoy a mix of strategy, quick thinking, and a little friendly competition, Rubik’s Race will have everyone racing to win!

Why 7-year-olds will love it:

  • Competitive Fun: Kids can challenge friends or family members in a thrilling head-to-head match.
  • Boosts Cognitive Skills: Matching patterns and strategising builds focus, problem-solving skills, and spatial awareness.
  • Quick to Learn, Hard to Master: Easy to pick up, but offers endless replayability as players try to beat their fastest time.

Rubik’s Race is the ultimate gift for young thinkers who love a challenge—perfect for game nights, playdates, or family fun!

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Kanoodle Ultimate Champion

New for 2024! Kanoodle Ultimate Champion is the top trending toy we can't keep in stock!

Challenge your brain and become the ultimate Kanoodle champion! With 500 different puzzles to choose from, this game is perfect for kids (and even adults!) who love solving tricky challenges. Set up the puzzle using the guide, then race against the clock to fit the remaining Kanoodle pieces into place before time runs out! Or join the fun with the viral #KanoodleChallenge and test your skills.

This brain-teaser game is not only exciting but also helps develop problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and critical thinking—ideal for kids aged 7 to 107! The set includes 12 Kanoodle pieces, a battery-powered timer, and a handy guide. Makes an ideal toy for on the go or travel!

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Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

Looking for the perfect gift for a 7-year-old? "Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza" is the ultimate game for endless fun! This fast-paced card game combines excitement, laughter, and quick reflexes, making it a top choice for kids who love active play and silly themes.

Why it’s perfect for 7-year-olds:

  • Fast & Easy to Learn: "Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza" is simple to pick up, even for younger players, so everyone can jump right in and start playing.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: It’s designed to be enjoyed by both kids and adults, making it an ideal family game for holidays or weekends.
  • Builds Quick Thinking & Reflexes: Kids will love the challenge of staying alert as they match cards and watch for hilarious, unexpected twists!

This game is also compact and easy to bring along on family trips, playdates, or school holidays. "Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza" will quickly become a favourite among 7-year-olds and their families alike. Add it to your shopping list today to give the gift of endless laughter and play!

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K'NEX Education Maker Kit Large

The K'NEX Education Maker Kit Large is the perfect gift for budding engineers and creators. This extensive building kit includes over 800 colourful pieces, giving kids the freedom to design and build endless creations. From basic structures to complex designs, this kit fosters creativity and hands-on learning, ideal for curious minds and kids who love a challenge.

Why 7-year-olds will love it:

  • Endless Possibilities: With hundreds of pieces, kids can build everything from vehicles to imaginative creations, providing hours of engaging play.
  • STEAM Skills Development: Building with K'NEX helps kids develop science, technology, engineering, arts, and maths skills, making learning fun.
  • Team and Solo Play: Perfect for group projects or individual play, making it a versatile kit.

Give the gift of imagination and problem-solving with the K'NEX Education Maker Kit Large—ideal for young builders who are ready to explore the world of engineering!

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Brainbolt

It’s time for the ultimate memory test with BrainBolt®! Brainbolt was our top-selling game at Cogs for 2021. Challenge your brain by memorising the light sequence and following along for as long as you can without breaking the pattern. Sound easy? Not so fast! Take the challenge and see why BrainBolt is an addicting puzzle game to play until you win.

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Kanoodle Fusion Light-Up Puzzle Game

Kanoodle takes a colorful twist with this brain-bending, color-mixing puzzle! Choose one of 50 color-blending challenges, place the pieces shown, then use the remaining pieces to complete the puzzle, stacking translucent primary-colored pieces to create any secondary colors needed. There are hundreds of possible combinations, but only one completes the puzzle! Pieces fit neatly inside handy pocket-sized case for easy portability and fun on the go. Includes puzzle board/carry case, 13 puzzle pieces, and puzzle book with 50 challenges.

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Qwirkle

Qwirkle is as simple as matching colors and shapes, but this game also requires tactical maneuvers and well-planned strategy. Earn points by building rows and columns of blocks that share a common shape or color. Look for opportunities to score big by placing a tile that touches multiple pieces with matching attributes. The player with the most points wins!

Qwirkle is a lovely game for a 7 year to play with family or friends.

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Geosafari® Fossil Excavation Kit

Fossil Excavation Kit: A Fun Gift for Aspiring Young Palaeontologists!

Get ready for an exciting adventure with the Fossil Excavation Kit—perfect for curious seven-year-olds! This hands-on excavation kit lets young palaeontologists dig into a hardened sand block to uncover real fossils. With a kid-friendly rock hammer, chisel, and brush, they’ll excavate hidden treasures, just like a real dig site!

Once the fossils are unearthed, your child can examine them up close with the included magnifying glass. It’s a fun and educational way to spark an interest in science, all while encouraging fine motor skills and patience.

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Croke Park 3D Puzzle

Are you searching for the perfect gift for a GAA fan? Well it's time to call off your search thanks to this exciting 3D puzzle of Croke Park stadium. This superb replica stadium puzzle is perfect for GAA fans aged seven to 70! This 3D model of Croke Park stadium can be recreated in spectacular colour and detail in around two hours without the need for scissors, tools or glue making it a must for GAA fans.

The puzzle contains 135 pieces and the finished stadium measures 38cm x 34cm x 9cm.

This product is an official licensed product of the GAA.

Contents: 135 3D pieces puzzle

Ages 7 +.

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Botley the Coding Robot

Botley the Coding Robot from Learning Resourceshelps kids  learn to code through 100% screen-free play.Botley 2.0 knows multiple ways to code right out of the box— code him to move in six directions, play music, and even put on a light show!Discover Botley 2.0’s 16 fun interactions— transform him into a train, police car, ghost, and more! You can even test your memory with the lights and sounds of a game of Botley Says!Your little coders can build coding sequences of up to 150 steps, and go on adventures with a built-in sensor that lights up Botley in the dark! With the help of Botley the Coding Robot 2.0’s 78-piece activity set, kids will be solving their first coding and STEM challenges in just minutes!Recommended for ages : ‎5 – 9 years

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Dr. Eureka

The brilliant Dr Eureka has important experiments for you to complete! Pick a challenge card, 3 test tubes and 6 colourful balls to solve his scientific formula. Carefully move your materials from tube to tube without dropping them or touching them with your bare hands, and position them as illustrated on the challenge card.

This brainteasing party game can be played solitary or competitively. The high quality components and the creative concept make it a challenging game for the whole family.

Helps develop skills such as Fine motor skills, Visual perception, Focus and attention and Processing speed.

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