Learning about the big, wide world is one of the most exciting parts of being a kid. Looking for the perfect gift for a young geography buff or future explorer? We’ve got you covered! From puzzles and pillowcases to fun games, here’s our list of the top map of the world gifts for children!
Top Tried & Tested Map Gifts:
- World Map Pillowcase
- Endangered Animals Puzzle
- Where in the World Game
- Go Genius World Game
- World Flags Tablecloth
- Countries of the World – Rank Up
1 World Map Pillowcase – Doodle Your Own , £17.99 £17.99
Sweet dreams of adventures…
Travel the globe from the comfort of bed! Creative kids who love geography will have hours of fun exploring and learning with this amazing world map pillowcase. The map design is bursting with fun facts, wild animals and fascinating sea creatures. The pillowcase comes with ten brightly coloured wash-out pens, so that you can colour, pop in the wash and colour again. Delightful!
2 Endangered Animals – 200-Piece Puzzle , £21.99 £21.99
What a precious world…
This colourful 200 piece jigsaw shows a wonderful world map, illustrated with more than 50 endangered animals. Put together the sturdy pieces to reveal the 99cm x 69cm puzzle, then place each of the 3D cardboard figurines to match their habitats. A handy poster and booklet guide you through each fascinating creature, from the Pink Land Iguana to the Siberian Tiger. A wonderful way to teach the importance of caring for our planet.
3 Where In The World – Global Game , £19.99 £19.99
What a wonderful world…
From the Sistine Chapel to Brighton Pier, this clever game is all about geography. Players must guess the landmark, city or flag shown and mark its location on the world map board. With two difficulty levels in easy and expert, there’s even a bonus trivia round packed with facts. Did you know that the Washington Monument is held up by friction alone?! Great for 2+ players and with 150 cards to explore. Guess your way to global greatness!
4 Go Genius World – Geography Game , £21.99 £21.99
Passport around the world
Great for children to learn about different countries and capitals whilst playing. Travel around the board answering multiple choice questions, from capitals and countries to the tallest mountains and saltiest seas! Can you name the longest river in the world? Or which country Komodo dragons come from? For 2 to 4 players, great fun to play, the winner earning a well deserved genius stamp in your game passport. Top of the World!
World Flags Tablecloth – Doodle Your Own! , £24.95 £24.95
Colour 193 flags to create a lovely tablecloth
This fun pack comes with a 130cm x 85cm soft cotton tablecloth and 10 bright wash out pens so you can doodle, wash and re-doodle again and again. Explore and decorate the 193 amazing flags of the United Nations member states, from Albania to Zimbabwe, including our very own Union Jack!
Countries of the World – Rank Up! , £12.99 £12.99
Compare stats for 100 countries
This fun card game has the time-tested Trumps format… with a brilliant geography twist. Ideal for 2 to 5 players, go head to head as you compare the statistics of 100 cool countries, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. You’re sure to learn something brilliant along the way – like the fact that New Zealand has more sheep than people!
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What always sits in the corner but can move all around the world? A postage stamp!


