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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the average height for a 5 year old boy?

The average height for a 5 year old boy is around 3 ft 7 inches. It's important to bear in mind that children's heights can vary a lot plus they go through stages of growth spurts.

What is the best present to buy for a 5 year old boy?

The best present to buy for a 5 year old boy are toys that engage their quickly developing cognitive skills and curiosity. The most popular gift options for this age group are UFO Quad Copter, Race Car - Meccano Junior Easy Build, and Aquacross 360.

How do you keep a 5 year old boy busy?

With excellent gross motor skills and ability to sit still for longer periods, five year olds are easy to keep busy. Create a treasure hunt, make a fort or get outside for a competition with the Smart Ball. Become pirates for the day and create secret maps with the help of the Magic Changing Pens that can transform and erase colours.

What do you buy for a 5 year old boy's birthday?

5 year old boys love imaginative role play so something like the Build A Fort can help inspire many adventurous stories. Combine with the Space or Dinosaur Torch and Projector to bring animals to life indoors. Also check out the Fire Fighter's Water Sprayer - a mega water sprayer which is every tiny hero's dream!

What are five year old boys into?

5 year old boys turn into great playmates as their imagination, curiosity and concentration develops. Five year old boys love the challenge of problem solving toys or anything that facilitates pretend play.

What are your top learning toys for 5 year olds?

Our top learning and educational toys include Cycle Gears, a 30-piece set where you can get to grips with early engineering, and My First Microscope, an easy to use functional microscope!

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Excellent. Ordered Saturday afternoon, delivered Sunday morning.

Christine Gosling 9 Dec 2023

Excellent!

Great choice of toys for all ages and very quick delivery I have used them for years

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

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Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

I have used Wicked Uncle for many years and always been satsfied

I have used Wicked Uncle for many years and always been satsfied (so I believe have many children).

Alan Hancock 9 Dec 2023

Great range of gifts

Great service! Swift and well packaged. Wonderful choice of unusual items.

Mark Whittle 9 Dec 2023

Great products. Delivered fast!

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Inspirational Gift Ideas

I would definitely recommend Wicked Uncle, they have inspirational gift ideas that you cannot find anywhere else. Delivery is reliable.

Karen Davey 9 Dec 2023

Excellent choice of good quality gifts for boys and girls conveniently grouped into age categories. Speedy delivery

irene parnell 9 Dec 2023

Wicked Uncle made the choice selection so very easy, the wrapping service was excellent, and the speed of delivery was exceptional. My Christmas wish is that Wicked Uncle starts running the train service in GB.

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Varied & affordable

A good range of products at affordable cost

diana elliott 9 Dec 2023

Excellent

Great choice of gifts & excellent service. Ordered & arrived the next day. Would definitely recommend them.

Elaine Lowe 9 Dec 2023

Great products and fast delivery

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Excellent choice and service

As usual great choice of gifts, great to have gift wrap and labels or cards and prompt delivery! Love wicked uncle (or aunt!)

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Efficient

Extremely efficient! Ordered 5 things and all arrived within 24 hours

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Quick delivery

Really impressed at quick delivery time. Was worried that items wouldn’t arrive in time for weekend when I was seeing my nieces to deliver presents.

fionagriffiths 9 Dec 2023

Great selection of gifts.

Very quick delivery and well packaged. Terrific selection of gifts not always found on other websites. Really helps listing by age.

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

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Good value for money, educational, fast delivery.

Janine Jackson 9 Dec 2023

Great service quick delivery

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Excellent

Easy to order, delivered next day, good communication and great prices . Brilliant choice of products

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Due to an error on my part, difficulty placing order but due to the excellent customer service was sorted out quickly and had delivery the next day. I have alreadyrecommended Wicked Uncle to many friends.

Recent Customer 9 Dec 2023

Easy website and fast delivery

Recent Customer 8 Dec 2023

Good company to deal with

Good selection of ideas, speedy delivery and well wrapped

Robert Williams 8 Dec 2023

Very good website for ordering. Fast delivery

Fran Mellor 8 Dec 2023

Service good

Mavis Little 8 Dec 2023

Excellent Service

Great products, and excellent service. Thank you.

Malcolm Jeffery 8 Dec 2023

Quick and no fuss

Recent Customer 8 Dec 2023

Easy to use website. Delivery arrived as ordered and on time.

Helen Robinson 8 Dec 2023

Christmas gift and I’m sure she’ll love it.

Excellent service, easy website to use and my order was dispatched immediately.

Joanne Reay 8 Dec 2023

Item was delivered in super time.Would use again.

Recent Customer 8 Dec 2023

Great toys for all ages. Good prices.

Paul Shearin 8 Dec 2023