I’ve more or less sorted my children’s Xmas presents and in the past found lists useful for inspiration. Please, this is not a boast and I think the balance is ok given a lot of relatives buy for them.
6 year old
Brio pinball (big present from us)
Nerf gun (from us)
Oliver Moon book set (from us)
Horrible science explosives set (from grandparents)
Snap circuits (from other grandparents)
Brain box game (sibling one)
Deep blue seascape 3D model and game (sibling two)
Colouring book (from us)
Stocking with usual socks fun bits and chocolate or sweets, silly toys, binoculars
3 year old
A dinosaur that roars (us)
Backpack (us)
Hubelino marble run compatible with duplo (us)
New hardback books from grandparents - Michael rosen’s great big cuddle and boom bang royal meringue.
Magna-Qubix from other grandparents
DreamToy drawing pad from sibling one
Two Nick Sharratt books from sibling two
Stocking similar to older sibling’s. I absolutely love a stocking and pack them full!