Variety: Some kids love dolls and sparkly things, others are animal or game-obsessed. We tried to include something for everyone in our gift guide to suit all ages.

You can get a cool gift for kids, and be the hero of the day. Or, you could get one of the best advent calendars, and they'll get a gift every day for a month. And it's not a moment too soon, because if you ask kids, the wait leading up to December 25 is the longest wait for the whole year. Personal experience: Several of the HELLO! team, myself included are parents with years of experience of buying advent calendars for our children of all ages. We've included the tried and tested calendars we love, and we're constantly reviewing new releases. Build your schleich® play world with the 2021 FARM WORLD Advent Calendar. A schleich® Advent Calendar is a great starter kit for introducing little ones to the wonder and delight of schleich® toys. It’s also fantastic gift for building your assortment if you’re an avid schleich® collector.Looking for a unique gift for a loved one? Our farm advent calendars make the perfect present for anyone who appreciates the beauty of the countryside. Whether it's for a child who dreams of being a farmer or an adult who longs for the tranquility of rural life, our farm advent calendars will bring joy and excitement throughout the holiday season. schleich® farm toys for toddlers and kids introduce the endless possibilities of storytelling and imaginative play. From little donkey foal figurines to big barns filled with horses and cows, schleich® FARM WORLD has all the animal figures and farmer figures and sets you need to let your stories run wild! For even more action and adventures, our farm toys and figures play well with schleich® unicorn toys, dinosaur toys, wild animal figures and toy horses! schleich® playsets are built to last. All our toys meet the highest national and international safety standards. And if you’d rather be opening doors on a more eco-friendly advent calendar – or maybe you know someone who would – there are plenty options that tread a little more lightly on the planet at Christmas time. The anticipation and build-up to the special visit from Santa is almost as magic as the big day itself, and opening a new window and getting a treat as you count down the days just adds to the magic. In the run-up to Christmas, an advent calendar is a fun way to count down to the main event for both children and grown-ups alike.

Whether you're a farm enthusiast or simply love the rustic charm of the countryside, our farm advent calendars will bring a touch of rural magic to your holiday season. Imagine waking up every morning and discovering a new farm-themed surprise that will make you smile and fill your heart with warmth. I've been writing about advent calendar shopping for four Christmases now, and you can probably guess that this is the one I love the most – it's hard not to laugh while discovering some of the weirdest advent calendars out there to put this handy list together. Sure, the most common Christmas calendars are filled with chocolate, although beauty advent calendars are a trending holiday treat and many festive revellers appreciate the literal holiday spirit that comes with advent calendars filled with gin, whisky or beer. But there are so many more than these: From toddlers to tweens, there's sure to be one that satisfies their craving to open up something before Christmas morning.The weirder the better. As much as I love beauty advent calendars (I buy one for myself every year), the ones that really keep my attention are those that are unusual and unexpected. Advent calendars are all about a surprise treat a day, and weird advent calendar gifts range from the hilarious to the bizarre. Believe me, Christmas will be here before we know it! It's scary how fast this year is going! If your kids are anything like my two, they might have even already asked when they can write their Christmas lists! Maybe you've already started thinking about the presents... But whatever you do, don’t forget about their advent calendars! Trusted brands and retailers: I don't want you to be disappointed when you shop these unusual gifts, so I've only selected advent calendars from names you trust. Welcome to Advent Calendars Online, where the holiday season comes alive with our delightful farm advent calendars! Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey through the countryside as you count down the days until Christmas. Our farm-themed advent calendars are perfect for both kids and adults who appreciate the charm and beauty of rural life.

schleich® farm toys for toddlers and kids introduce the endless possibilities of storytelling and imaginative play. From little donkey foal figurines to big barns filled with horses and cows, schleich® FARM WORLD has all the animal figures and farmer figures and sets you need to let your stories run wild! For even more action and adventures, our farm toys and figures play well with schleich® <a href="https://www.schleich-s.com/en/US/BAYALA®/products/theme-unicorn_pegasus.html" target="_blank">unicorn</a> toys, <a href="https://www.schleich-s.com/en/US/dinosaurs/products.html" target="_blank">dinosaur</a> toys, <a href="https://www.schleich-s.com/en/US/wild-life/products.html" target="_blank"> wild animal</a> figures and toy <a href="https://www.schleich-s.com/en/US/horse-club/products.html"target="_blank"> horses</a>! schleich® playsets are built to last. All our toys meet the highest national and international safety standards. Price: We wanted to cater to all budgets in this gift guide, from those wanting a budget advent calendar to those with a bit more to spend. Which one to get, though, can be a difficult decision. You could go with a traditional chocolate advent calendar, which gives them a momentary sugar rush. Or you can give them an advent calendar filled with toys, which could last until the holiday decorations are put away. Even narrowing it down to toy advent calendars, kids are spoiled for choice: There are advent calendars for everything from LEGO and Barbie to squishies, fidgets and slime. Here, some of t he best advent calendars for kids.

Best advent calendars for boys & girls aged 4+

Our farm advent calendars are not only visually appealing but also made with high-quality materials to ensure durability. They are designed to be a cherished keepsake that can be enjoyed year after year. Hang them on your wall, place them on your mantel, or display them on a shelf to add a touch of festive cheer to your home decor.

HELLO! readers' favourites: After numerous Christmas seasons studying exactly what our readers actually buy (and love), I've been sure to include past weird advent calendar hits, especially if they've been updated for 2023.