Easter baskets aren’t just for little kids! My teens love getting in on the fun too, especially when their baskets are filled with things they actually enjoy. Whether you’re putting together a basket for a sports fan, a budding artist, or a trend-loving teen, there are so many creative ways to make it special. Here are some Easter basket ideas for teens that you can use for inspiration!
Easter Basket Stuffers for Teens
Easter Candy
When I think about Easter I always think about chocolate. Candy is a classic Easter basket staple, but you can make it feel a little more grown-up for teens. For teens, try getting higher-end chocolates if you think they’d like them. Otherwise, just get their favorites! If you’re not sure what candy to get, chances are that your local markets have loads of easter candy options.
- Gourmet chocolates or truffles
- Jelly Beans
- International snacks or candies
- Chocolate-covered pretzels or fruits
- Chocolate bunnies
- Chocolate eggs
- Peeps
Self-Care Products
Teens love self-care items, so why not include some in their Easter basket? Self-care products are a great counter-balance to easter candy, so they are great Easter basket ideas for teens!
- Face masks (sheet masks or clay masks)
- Bath bombs or bath salts
- Scented hand lotions or body sprays
- Lip balms in fun flavors
- Mini perfumes or colognes
- Nail polish in spring colors
Tech Accessory Easter Basket Stuffers
If your teen is glued to their phone or tablet, tech accessories make the perfect basket filler. Tech accessories don’t have to be expensive, you can get phone cases, screen protectors, and more for really affordable prices. Consider the following options!
- Colorful phone cases or PopSockets
- Wireless earbuds or earbud cases
- Mini ring lights for selfies
- Clip-on phone camera lenses
- Charging cables in fun designs or colors
- Phone grips or stands
Art Supplies
For artistic teens, fill their basket with items to spark their creativity. Art supplies are great because they’re relatively small and inexpensive, perfect for an easter basket. Easter is a very visual holiday, so it is great to include gifts related to visual arts
- Sketchbooks or drawing pads
- Colored pencils, markers, or paint sets
- Embroidery kits or cross-stitch supplies
- Beading sets or friendship bracelet kits
- Journaling stickers
- Calligraphy pens or brush markers
- Chalk set for sidewalk art
Athletic Products
For teens who are into sports, toss in some gear related to their favorite activity. Thinks about what sport or activities they’re into and think about what accessories go along with those sports. Here are some ideas for inspiration.
- Reusable water bottles in fun colors or designs
- Sweatbands or headbands
- Resistance bands for workouts
- Small sports balls like tennis ball or baseball
- Boxing gloves
- Jump rope
- Fitness trackers or pedometers
- Sport-themed socks or gear bags
Fashion Accessories
Help your teen freshen up their wardrobe with stylish and trendy items. You could either get articles of clothing, or just stick with accessories. The great part about accessories is that they are one size fits all, so you don’t have to worry about something not fitting properly. Here are some fashion accessories for easter baskets.
- Sunglasses with fun frames
- Hair scrunchies or headbands
- Trendy socks with unique patterns
- Jewelry like bracelets, rings, or necklaces
- Cute wallets or small crossbody bags
- Lightweight scarves
- Baseball cap or beanie
Entertainment Options
Does your teen love entertainment like reading or listening to music? Consider getting them something that goes well with that interest.
- A book from their favorite genre or a bestseller
- Gift cards for streaming services or gaming platforms
- Puzzles or brain-teaser games
- Small board games or card games
- Fun magazines or graphic novels
- A gift card for music, movies, or apps
Fun Surprises
Finally, include something just for fun! Everybody loves little knick-knacks which makes them great Easter basket stuffers.
- Miniature puzzles or fidget toys
- A pack of trading cards or collectible items
- Small gadgets like pocket games or keychain flashlights
- Cute pins or patches for backpacks
- DIY kits for making slime or crafts
- Stickers or temporary tattoos
Putting Together Your Easter Basket
Once you’ve gathered all your goodies, think about the presentation. Use a colorful basket, a trendy tote bag, or even a storage bin they can reuse in their room. Line it with shredded paper or tissue in spring colors, and you’re ready to go!
This Easter, show your teen how much you care by putting together an Easter basket that’s both thoughtful and fun. With these ideas, you’re sure to create a gift they’ll love—and maybe even brag about to their friends!