If you're shopping for toys and fun gifts for your kids ahead of Christmas, today is the ideal time to buy from places like Amazon and Walmart to save some cash. With Black Friday deals pretty much blending into Cyber Monday, and big retailers running their sales a bit longer this year, you still have time to shop some spectacular gifts around toys and games for your kids. These gifts were picked out for those who want to full-on spoil your kids, so keep in mind the below ideas will still cost $50+ on average, but give you the best deal you'll find before the holiday season begins.
So if you're looking for the best-of-the-best deals on the biggest, dream gift ideas for kids of all ages, look no further. Even if you're just casually browsin' this list covers the biggest, baddest toys that even the adults may want, (hello, LEGO and bikes!), so something may catch your eye.
As you scroll below, you'll find the best online Cyber Monday deals on outdoor toys, gadgets, bikes, and other trending, best-selling things kids actually want for Christmas this year. Depending on your kid's age and what they're into, the gifts below reflect common interests for young boys and girls alike.
Warning: If you shop from this list below for your kid, you're about to become the raddest parent ever. Are you ready?!
Best Cyber Monday Deals For Young Kids
To start, we've rounded up the all-around best and biggest toys, games, and outdoor activity sets for young children that are on sale right now. Whether they are Cyber Monday Deals or an extended Black Friday deal, the below list was curated with only the coolest of toys at the biggest discounts. These are BIG gifts (both literally at times and spend-wise). These are NOT stocking stuffers, folks. We're talking the trendiest, most fun gifts ideas that are quite elaborate. As the crazy sale season continues only for the next day or so, these popular toy deals extended from Black Friday won't last long!
Best Cyber Monday Deals For Ages 12+
Depending on your kid's age and interests at the moment, you may be seeking out Christmas gift deals on tech, gaming, or sports-related things. From Cyber Monday PS5 deals to electric bikes, to your very own arcade table, there are dozens of Cyber Monday deals across the board to choose from for your kid or teenager. We focused on tech and games mostly, but you'll find other exciting best-sellers here too!
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For Big Kids Who Love LEGO
LEGO has really *built* a wide following and it just keeps growing in popularity. With franchise favorites like DC Batmobiles, gaming titles like Minecraft and Sonic, and everything in between, LEGO makes for some epic and memorable building for kids and adults alike. You can find Harry Potter, Star Wars, DC, Marvel, Minecraft and so much more in LEGO's inventory these days. Although it's an exciting time to be a LEGO fan, it can also be an expensive hobby depending on what set you're seeking the most for yourself or for a gift. Thankfully, though, Cyber Monday brings even more deals to snag across even the biggest of LEGO sets, including 30% off the Harry Potter Hogwarts Express. See below for our favorite sets on sale now.
Top Deals for Gamers
Some of the standout Cyber Monday deals around video games right now include the Switch bundles, controller deals (like the PS5 DualSense Controller), and the Meta Quest 2 VR headset. So if you've been curious about VR, now may be the time to buy.
For even more gamer gift ideas for teens and adults alike, check out our top Nintendo Gift Ideas, top Xbox Holiday Gift Ideas and the 13 Best PS5 Game Cyber Monday Deals.
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Save on Switch Bundles
These Switch bundles are selling like hotcakes! The Smash Bros. bundle has been the most popular and has a slick Joy Con design to match. Right now you can get the game, the OLED model Switch, the special-edition Joy-con, and 3-free months NSO for the same cost of just an OLED Switch. This is a great deal and truly fun for the whole family.
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Smaller Cyber Monday Toys & Gift Ideas
It's worth mentioning there are even more toy deals under $50 out there right now to consider. Our own IGN Store currently has its Cyber Monday Sale going on, with hundreds of deals on amazing collectibles, plushies and more! Plus, all apparel is 25% off, and select collectibles and accessories are 20% off. Be sure to browse for your kid's (or your) favorite geekdom franchise gifts, from a unique Darth Vader Bedroom Light Zelda sweatshirts to Minecraft merch, and Nintendo merch to Anime collectible statues and beyond!
We know this list may have been too over-the-top for what you're trying to spend, but rest assured we have even more lists of great Cyber Monday toy deals that include popular brands and franchises including NERF, Squishmallows, Marvel, and Star Wars. If these are more in-budget and you're still looking for more gift ideas, we've got you covered below:
Pokemon Game Deals
Cyber Monday offers great Pokemon deals at a variety of retailers, but some of the best deals on Pokemon cards specifically can be found at Best Buy (see the full list here) and on Amazon (see here). You can find even more Pokemon merch and gift ideas in our roundup for Best Pokemon Deals, but here's what we're loving right now to narrow down your search a bit:
Cyber Monday Board Game Deals
We couldn't leave off board games when it comes to great gift ideas for children and the whole fam, so check out the best Cyber Monday board game classics and tabletop favorites that are on sale now. There's truly something for everyone, and Amazon has extra killer deals today from Catan to Marvel card games and beyond.
Lindsey (she/her) is the Senior Audience Development Manager for IGN since 2021. Find her on Twitter at @LindseySalzer.
