Frugal Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids

The holiday season is often one of the most expensive times of the year. We tend to spend a lot on gifts, food and trips. This COVID-19 Christmas is going to be a different one though. It's been a financially straining year for many families and with January around the corner, it's best to practice frugality this Christmas. If you want to treat your kids to some Christmas gifts but not break the bank, here are thrifty Christmas gift ideas your kids will appreciate.

Destiny Totoz Closet (Kids Clothes)

You can get good quality second-hand clothes for your kids here. From scarves to swimsuits, tracksuits, jeans and even backpacks this is a trustworthy virtual shop with a great gallery of stock. Browse their vast collection and if you find something you like, call or text 0722 539779 for more details and to arrange delivery within Nairobi and its environs.

Just Toys Online

This is your premier online store for pre-owned toys at value prices and perfect condition. Get quality second hand edutainment toys for kids and tweens here. Delivered at a nominal fee, call 0722 245347 or email julie.onyuka@gmail.com to make your order.

Thrifty Children's Shoes-Mtumba

For trendy kids' shoes, this is your plug. From sandals to sneakers to leather school kicks, Thrifty children's shoes offers you an array of choices. They offer free delivery within Nairobi CBD on Fridays. Call 0740 061509 and pay in advance for a pair you like then arrange for delivery.

Lotus Kids bookstore

Lotus Kids' bookstore sells pre-owned children's books from publisher Usborne. They have some great English classics your kid(s) will love. From the runaway package to Jack & Jill, you can get an incredible haul of books for as low as Ksh 100. Browse their collection and call 0729 697536 to arrange for delivery if you find something you like.

Kids Furniture Place

You can get custom made children's furniture here or purchase slightly used items like kids' desks and shelves for as low as Ksh 2000. Need a Mickey Mouse themed desk that had a previous owner? Need a pink shelf slightly used? Check out what they have to offer and call 0703 288932 to make an order and arrange for delivery in Nairobi and its environs.