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 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

Air Shot Hovering Ball Shooting Game

Air Shot - Floating Target Game

Hit floating balls suspended in mid-air - awesome shooting game!

£19.95
Marvins Magic Wicked Pranks & Jokes

Wicked Pranks & Jokes - for the Prankster!

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

£16.95
Zzzopa Ball Thunder

Zzzopa Ball - Spin It, Bounce It, Throw It!

Bouncing ball you can spin on your fingertips - the new fidgety craze!

£11.95
12 in 1 solar hydraulic robot

12 in 1 Solar Hydraulic Construction Kit

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

£24.95
3M of Facts

Fun Tape Measure - Filled with Silly Facts

Shows the size of the largest diamond to how high a pig can jump!

£5.95
Ultralight Airplanes - Build & Fly

Ultralight Airplanes - Build & Fly

Build and fly five experimental lightweight gliders.

£15.95
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
Horrible Histories The Board Game

Horrible Histories - The Board Game

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

£19.95
Waboba Wingman

Waboba Wingman - Flying Silicone Disc

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

£6.95
Roaring Rumbling Tattoo Dinosaurs

Dinosaur Tattoos - 50 Temporary Tattoos

Awesome book of temporary tattoos - packed with fascinating facts!

£6.95
Squishy Human Body

Squishy Human Body - Check your Vitals!

Explore the human body by removing squishy organs - fascinating.

£19.95
Ultra Dash

Ultra Dash - The Race Is On!

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

£21.95
Zzzopa Goal Ball

Zzzopa Goal - Spin It, Bounce It, Throw It!

Bouncing ball you can spin on your fingertips - footie fidget spinner!

£11.95
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
Football School - Where football rules the world

Football School - Where Football rules the World

Laugh-out-loud book full of trivia & fun facts on the beautiful game.

£9.99
True Balance Game

True Balance - 8 Spinning Discs to stack!

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

£19.95
Shark Tattoos

Sharks Tattoos - 50 Temporary Tattoos

Awesome book of temporary tattoos - packed with fascinating facts!

£6.95
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
Chocolate Game Controller

Game Controller - Milk Chocolate, Take a Break!

Safe to interrupt gaming with this choccy treat!

£4.95
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
Twistii Camo Torch

Twistii - The Torch With A Twist

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

£12.95
United Odd Socks Kick It

Just Kick It - Six Odd Socks

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

£12.99
Amazing Optical Illusions Book

Amazing Optical Illusions - Wow your Eyes!

Deceptive eye-boggling images & brain-twisting visual tricks.

£9.99
Infinity Loop Flow Rings

Infinity Loop Flow Rings - Kinetic Marvel!

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

£5.95
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
Cheatwell Fart Card Game

Fart - Explosive Card Game!

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

£6.95
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
Quicksand Game

Quicksand - A Game of Slip, Slide & Sink!

Exciting board game with innovative 'sinking' game pieces.

£12.95
Ukick

UKick - Tricks and Stunts to Master

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

£8.95
University Games Eye Opener

Eye Opener - Hidden Picture Guessing Game

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

£12.95
Robotic Hedgehog

Robotic Hedgehog - Build your Own

Interactive & performs tricks, clap your hands for a backward roll!

£29.95
Dog Man Attack of the Fleas Game

Dog Man - Attack of the Fleas Game

Brilliant game based on the hugely popular book & TV series.

£15.95
Brain Master Classic Edition

Brain Master - Code Cracking Fun

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

£12.95
United Odd Socks The Mashers

Mashers - Six Odd Socks!

Six monster themed odd socks - the crazy, fun new trend!

£12.99
Twistii Dark

Grey Twistii - The Torch With A Twist

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

£12.95
100 Kids Activities Scratch off Bucket List

100 Kids Activities - Scratch off Bucket List

Scratch off the foil after each fun activity - go on, give it a go!

£12.95
Kids Charades Fun Acting Game

Kids Charades - Fun Acting Game

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

£14.95
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
Rubber Band Blaster Build Your Own

Rubber Band Blaster - 18 Piece DIY Kit

Easily build an awesome blaster & fire rubber bands at 2 cool targets!

£9.95
Tarantula Anatomy Model

Tarantula Anatomy 3D Model - 33 Pieces

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

£21.95
Scorpion Anatomy Model

Scorpion Anatomy 3D Model - 29 Pieces

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

£21.95
Thames and Kosmos Wind Power Experiment Kit

Wind Power - 5 Experiment Kit

Build a turbine to explore renewable energy & generate electricity.

£39.95
Harry Potter 3D Puzzle

Harry Potter Super 3D Puzzle - Magical!

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

£13.95
Silverlit Robot Pokibot

Pokibot - Mini Interactive Robot

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

£14.95
Hexbug Fire Ant

Hexbug Fire Ant - with Mini Remote Control

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

£12.95
Thames and Kosmos Air & Water Power Experiment Kit

Air & Water Power - Build 15 Models

165-piece experiment kit - build awesome vehicles powered by air!

£39.95
Rainbow Vegetables Growing Kit

Grow It - Rainbow Veg

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

£12.95
Solar System Super 3D Puzzle

3D Solar System Puzzle

Mesmerising 150 piece jigsaw with 3D effect, out of this world!

£11.95
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
Foooty - Create and play football

Foooty - Create your own football

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

£13.95
Tension Naming Game

Tension - Top 10 Naming Game!

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

£21.95
Slam Dice Cheat

Cheat - Slam Dice

Brilliant shake & slam game of truth, bluff & downright porkies!

£9.95
Smart Games Flippin' Dolphins

Flippin' Dolphins - Magnetic Puzzle Game

Solve where the dolphins go - 48 challenges from Easy to Expert.

£9.95
Shooting Hoops Portable Basketball

Shooting Hoops - Mini Basketball Game

Shoot the ball from the mini table catapult to score - Slam Dunk!

£12.95
Janod Giant World Puzzle

Giant World Puzzle - 300 Pieces

Colourful puzzle of the world, showing animals, landmarks & more!

£19.95
Zoomy - Handheld digital microscope Lifestyle

Zoomy - Handheld Digital Microscope

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

£49.95
Fire Twistii

Red Twistii - The Torch With A Twist

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

£12.95
I Am Raptor 100 Piece Puzzle

Raptor Shaped Jigsaw - 100 Piece Giant Puzzle

Massive dinosaur shaped jigsaw puzzle makes up to poster size - wow!

£17.95
Mechanical Gravity Elevator Circuit

Elevator Circuit - 207 Piece Mechanics Set

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

£49.95
Pink & White Mice

Pink & White Mice - See how they Yum!

Cute solid chocolate flavour mice - sweet & adorably tasty!

£2.95
Thames & Kosmos Terrain Walkers

Terrain Walkers - 8 in 1 Motorised Models

Build awesome models that walk with this superb 134 piece kit.

£24.95
Dinosaurs Discovery Stickers

Dinosaurs - Discovery Stickers & Giant Poster

XL poster with 32 colourful stickers, from T-Rex to Triceratops!

£17.95
Scratch Map Deluxe Travel Edition

Scratch Map - For Intrepid Travellers

Scratch the foil layer to reveal a world of colour where you've been.

£15.95
Street Waboba Ball

Street - Out of Control Ball!

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

£5.95
Thames and Kosmos Coding & Robotics

Coding & Robotics - 30 Experiment Kit

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

£89.95
Mechanical Gravity Vertical Motor

Gravity Vertical Motor - 183 piece Mechanics Set

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

£39.95
Underwater World 100 Piece Puzzle

Underwater World - 100 Piece Puzzle

Vibrant ocean jigsaw - explore the seabed & discover new creatures!

£15.95
Working Wheels Pillowcase

Working Wheels Pillowcase - Doodle Your Own!

Doodle & colour in, then wash & start again - trucks, diggers & more.

£15.95
Game Over Six Odd Socks

Game Over - Six Odd Socks!

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

£12.99

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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