Great Gifts For 8 Year Old Boys

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Looking for brilliant toys for 8 year old boys? Whether you're getting a birthday or Christmas gift, or a 'just because' present, we have the coolest stuff around. How do we know? Well all our toys have been handpicked by Elves and tested by actual 8 year olds! Show Contents

Meccano Roadster Cabriolet 18202

Roadster Cabriolet - Meccano 5 Model Set

Build 5 different roadster cars - 174 piece set with real metal parts.

£16.99
Marvins Magic Wicked Pranks & Jokes

Wicked Pranks & Jokes - for the Prankster!

Outrageous belly laughs - 100 mischief-making jokes with props.

£16.95
Horrible Histories The Board Game

Horrible Histories - The Board Game

Race through history answering questions, full of foul facts & jokes!

£19.95
Waboba Moonshine

Waboba Moonshine - Light Up Moon Ball

Hyper bouncing mini ball lights up as you throw, play in the dark!

£7.95
12 in 1 solar hydraulic robot

12 in 1 Solar Hydraulic Construction Kit

Make 12 moving mechanical animals & machines, all solar powered.

£24.95
Horrible Histories Horrible Christmas Book

Horrible Christmas - Horrible Histories

Stuffed full of foul festive facts, silly santas & dreadful jokes!

£9.99
Ultralight Airplanes - Build & Fly

Ultralight Airplanes - Build & Fly

Build and fly five experimental lightweight gliders.

£15.95
Chocolate Game Controller

Game Controller - Milk Chocolate, Take a Break!

Safe to interrupt gaming with this choccy treat!

£4.95
Illuminated Apparel Black Interactive Glow T-Shirt

Interactive Glow T-Shirt - Black age 7-8

Draw on the glow in the dark canvas panel with UV light - stand out!

£15.95
Waboba Wingman

Waboba Wingman - Flying Silicone Disc

Flies straight over 40 metres - then fold up & fit in your pocket!

£6.95
United Odd Socks Kick It

Just Kick It - Six Odd Socks

Colourful footie themed odd socks - size 12-6, a winning combination!

£13.99
Squishy Human Body

Squishy Human Body - Check your Vitals!

Explore the human body by removing squishy organs - fascinating.

£19.95
Ultimate Magic 365 Tricks & Illusions

Ultimate Magic - 365 Tricks & Illusions

Amazing selection of magic tricks, one for every day of the year!

£39.95
Cheatwell Fart Card Game

Fart - Explosive Card Game!

Tasteless card game that's hilarious entertainment, an Eggy Stinker!

£6.95
Thames and Kosmos Kinetic Machines 5 in 1 Models

Kinetic Machines - 5 in 1 Experiment Kit

Make five awesome models & explore the physics of motion & energy.

£16.95
True Balance Game

True Balance - 8 Spinning Discs to stack!

Tilt & balance the wooden magnetic discs as they spin out of control.

£19.95
Ultra Dash

Ultra Dash - The Race Is On!

Race to match the colour on your flashing baton with the targets.

£24.95
Twistii Camo Torch

Twistii - The Torch With A Twist

The world's first rotating wrist torch - sleek, cool & comfortable.

£12.95
Infinity Loop Flow Rings

Infinity Loop Flow Rings - Kinetic Marvel!

Flows & rolls along your arm like a metallic bubble - the new craze!

£5.95
Brain Master Classic Edition

Brain Master - Code Cracking Fun

Classic & colourful 2 player game of strategy - guess the sequence!

£13.95
Billionaire Boy Tremendous Times Tables Games

Billionaire Boy - Tremendous Times Tables Games

Collection of fun number games based on David Walliams' third book.

£7.95
Pindaloo game

Pindaloo Ball Game - Get in the loop!

Loop the ball from one side to the other - immense fun, the new Craze!

£13.95
Hogwarts Castle Harry Potter 3D Puzzle

Hogwarts Castle 3D Puzzle - Harry Potter

Build an impressive 197-piece 3D model - pop & connect, like magic!

£29.95
University Games Eye Opener

Eye Opener - Hidden Picture Guessing Game

Fun game with 200 mystery cards - what's behind the opening eye?

£12.95
Mookie Turbospoke

Turbospoke - Exhaust System for your Bike

Makes your bike look & sound like a motorbike - very cool.

£17.99
Quicksand Game

Quicksand - A Game of Slip, Slide & Sink!

Exciting board game with innovative 'sinking' game pieces.

£14.95
Marvin's Magic Lights From Anywhere

Lights from Anywhere - Illuminating Magic!

Make a light leap from hand to hand, come out of your ear & disappear!

£14.95
Quadefy

Quadefy - Block Building Game of Strategy

High-quality wooden 2 player game - block your opponent to win!

£21.95
Dragons Junior Aquarellum

Aquarellum Dragons - Magic Painting Kit

Easy painting guided by wax outlines - picture perfect every time!

£16.95
Tarantula Anatomy Model

Tarantula Anatomy 3D Model - 33 Pieces

Build a superb 26cm model showing the internal workings of a Tarantula

£21.95
Ukick

UKick - Tricks and Stunts to Master

Keep the UKick in the air for as long as you can - the new craze!

£8.95
The Magic Of Science Marvin's Magic

The Magic Of Science - Marvin's Magic

Learn 20 astonishing & educational tricks to amaze your friends - wow!

£10.95
Human Body Cube Book - Clever!

Human Body Cube Book - Clever!

Reveal fascinating facts and figures - keep turning to keep learning!

£8.95
Hexbug Fire Ant

Hexbug Fire Ant - with Mini Remote Control

Speedy 6cm robotic creepy-crawly glows as it scuttles along - awesome!

£12.95
Scorpion Anatomy Model

Scorpion Anatomy 3D Model - 29 Pieces

Build an awesome 30cm model showing the internal workings & organs

£21.95
Harry Potter Head2Toe

Harry Potter 9 Card Challenge - Head 2 Toe

Fun puzzle with thousands of combinations & only one magic solution!

£10.00
Kids Charades Fun Acting Game

Kids Charades - Fun Acting Game

All time classic acting game aimed specifically at children - fun!

£16.95
Game Over Six Odd Socks

Game Over - Six Odd Socks!

Wacky odd socks for the video game lover, size 12-6 - awesome!

£13.99
Aquarium Junior Aquarellum

Aquarellum Magic Painting - Sea Life

Easy painting guided by wax outlines - picture perfect every time!

£16.95
I Am T Rex 100 Piece Puzzle

T.Rex Shaped Jigsaw - 100 piece Giant Puzzle

Dino-shaped jigsaw puzzle that makes up to massive poster size - wow!

£17.95
The Human Body Under X-Ray

The Human Body - Under X-Ray

Piece together the body puzzle, then solve missions using UV torch.

£17.95
Twistii Dark

Grey Twistii - The Torch With A Twist

The world's first rotating wrist torch - sleek, cool & comfortable.

£12.95
Silverlit Robot Pokibot

Pokibot - Mini Interactive Robot

Quirky 8cm droid moves, spins, dances & repeats what you say.

£14.95
Harry Potter 3D Puzzle

Harry Potter Super 3D Puzzle - Magical!

Mesmerising 500 piece puzzle of the wizarding world - 3D effect!

£13.95
Street Waboba Ball

Street - Out of Control Ball!

Fun mini 6cm ball with with crazy spin & unpredictable bounce - cool.

£6.95
P is for Pizza Word Game

P for Pizza - The Easy Cheesy Letter Game

Funny game of words & wits - match the letters & categories to win!

£14.95
Human Anatomy Model - Body

Human Anatomy Model - Body

Build your own 31 piece mini model of the human body.

£21.95
Rainbow Vegetables Growing Kit

Grow It - Rainbow Veg

Sow and grow five types of rainbow vegetables - colourful fun!

£12.95
Roald Dahl's Beastly Brutes & Heroic Human Beans

Roald Dahl's Beastly Brutes & Heroic Human Beans

Glorious press-out paper hardback with BFG, Matilda, Charlie & Twits.

£14.99
On / Off Switch Light

On/Off Light - Switch to the Light side!

Fun 20cm lamp with movement sensor - simply tilt to turn on or off.

£7.95
Tension Naming Game

Tension - Top 10 Naming Game!

Name the Top 10 answers to 200 wacky topics - quick witted fun!

£21.95
Foooty - Create and play football

Foooty - Create your own football

Click, create & play - flat pack football that fits in your pocket!

£13.95
Mechanical Gravity Elevator Circuit

Elevator Circuit - 207 Piece Mechanics Set

Build an elevator & shoot metal balls using the forces of Gravity.

£49.95
Super Sphere - Robotic Smart Machine

Super Sphere - Robotics Smart Machines

Build & program an awesome, rolling robotic sphere & other models.

£99.00
Early Morning In Bengal 1000 Piece Puzzle

Early Morning In Bengal - 1000 Piece Puzzle

Vibrant 70 x 50cm puzzle showing 2 majestic tigers - simply stunning.

£12.95
Fire Twistii

Red Twistii - The Torch With A Twist

The world's first rotating wrist torch - sleek, cool & comfortable.

£12.95
Zoomy - Handheld digital microscope Lifestyle

Zoomy - Handheld Digital Microscope

Easy to use, 54x magnification on your PC, takes photos & videos.

£49.95
Mechanical Gravity Vertical Motor

Gravity Vertical Motor - 183 piece Mechanics Set

Build & start the motor using the forces of Gravity & Magnetism.

£39.95
Thames and Kosmos Coding & Robotics

Coding & Robotics - 30 Experiment Kit

Build awesome robots & program them to move & interact with objects.

£89.95

Frequently Asked Questions

What's best to buy an 8 year old for their birthday?

8 year old boys love learning and participating in the world around them. For a truly unique birthday gift why not get the 6 in 1 Solar Recycler - Fun Green Energy - an eco-friendly kit to build six moving model using household recyclable items.

What should you buy an 8 year old boy?

Eight year old boys develop more complex cognitive skills and are able to keep their focus and attention for longer periods. Popular and engaging gift options for this age group are the Archi Tech Smart House and True Balance - 8 spinning Disc stack.

What are 8 year old boys into?

8 year old boys love to build and put together construction sets and still enjoy racing cars and flying airplanes. At this age, boys are still full of boundless energy for play.

What's best to buy an 8 year old for Christmas?

For a brilliantly entertaining board game this Christmas, takes your 8 year old on a journey through history - check out Horrible Histories - The Boardgame. Why not give your 8 year old boy a chance to stand out this Christmas with our Interactive Glow T-Shirt.

How much sleep should and 8 year old get?

Whilst all children are different, it is recommended that an 8 year old boy gets between 9 to 12 hours of sleep a night. As they are fully in the swing of going to school now, research has shown that children who go to sleep before 9PM tend to get more sleep and sleep better at night.

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