When shopping for kids, it’s often difficult to think outside the box and give them something that will continue to bring joy.

These creative ideas will bring a smile — and, in some cases, might even expand their horizons.

You’ll want this four-pack of Bombas calf socks featuring everyone’s favorite yellow people. Plus, with each pair purchased, another pair is donated to those experiencing homelessness. $76.

For those who may need a little reminder on how to treat others, gift the Be Kind iPhone case. $15.

Homework just got a lot more fun with the Ooly Avocado Love set (eraser and sharpener shown here). $5.95.

Keep your kiddos tuned in to educational content wearing the super-comfy WonderEars. Special features enhance the audio while limiting the volume to a safe level. Compatible with most devices. $24.95.

Middle graders will be enchanted with “The Penderwicks” by Jeanne Birdsall. This five-book boxed set features the fun-loving foursome and their adventures. $43.95.

Elsa’s Ice Palace is no ordinary Lego kit — this state-of-the-art set will sharpen engineering skills. Extra features include a movable floor and falling icicle chandelier. $100.

Make their first steps safe and secure sporting Polar Pals winter boots from Jan & Jul. Adjustable drawstring and Velcro tabs ensure a snug fit for first-time cruisers. $40.

Nintendo Switch Sports is the ultimate multigenerational game. You can volley at the net or kick your way to victory. From $40.

Harper, the huggable and weighted plush pig, will help your kids feel instantly calm with sensory support through deep touch pressure. Bonus: Outer plush is machine washable. $64.