Sweet TreatsGiving candy is (almost) as fun as getting it when it’s as pretty as these mini chocolate-and-caramel-truffle horses, ribbon candy and chocolate-filled candy canes. 80 cents–$3.75 at Amy’s Candy Bar.
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Desktop DodgeballJust the thing for putting off homework a little while longer. $10 at uncommongoods.com.
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2" Domo FiguresKids love all things Domo; these tiny ones are perfect for gifting to their friends. $8 at Urban Outfitters.
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Garden In.A.BagBest gift ever for aspiring green thumbs: Snip the top, add water, feed and—poof!—pretty flowers. $8 at Garfield Park Conservatory Gift Shop.
Umbra FotoballThis sphere-shaped ornament holds several pictures—fill it with snapshots of Junior and let him gift it to relatives who can’t get enough of those cheeks. $4 at Blick Art Materials.
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Keep Calm Dish TowelPassive-aggressively nudge Mom to make more cookies, no matter how frazzled the holidays have her. $4 at Cost Plus World Market.
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Pretzel Graham Crackers Salted Caramel’s salty-sweet take on the cookie puts a fun twist on fireplace s’mores. $7 at saltedcaramel.net.
Hand-driven flashlight Just the thing for spotting Santa on Christmas Eve. $5 at Ikea, 705 E Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook and other locations (630-972-7900, ikea.com).
Sweet TreatsGiving candy is (almost) as fun as getting it when it’s as pretty as these mini chocolate-and-caramel-truffle horses, ribbon candy and chocolate-filled candy canes. 80 cents–$3.75 at Amy’s Candy Bar.