82 Best Gifts and Toys for the 3 Year Old Boy Who Has Everything

Tire Twister Lights from Little Tikes is an awesome radio controlled vehicle that lets kids drive the hottest police cruiser on four wheels, or inside a big tire. Cool tricks, like backflips, and wild drifting action, make the pursuit of law and company even more exciting, especially after dark with all of the light effects.

Super fun and totally different to other electric cars, this Kidzone Race Ride-On can be ridden alone or with friends who have their own. Just like the bumper cars at the fairground, these cars can be bumped and spun as they move, and come with fancy flashing lights all around the base.

With this unique gift for 3 year old boys, they can use their creativity and the included spanner or real-working (child-friendly) drill to place the 120 colored chunky bolts into the board and make pictures with them – great for encouraging them to use their imaginations and develop fine motor skills.

He’ll be an easy rider when he has the Kid Trax Toddler Vespa Scooter to ride on. Amazingly cool to look at, this electric scooter has a top speed of 2MPH, and even comes with a built-in FM radio and MP3 player so he can listen to his favorite songs as he cruises.

These awesome Toy Squigz can be played with anywhere; whether it’s in their bedrooms, the bath, in a waiting room, wherever it may be, they will be sure to keep any child occupied as they’re just so much fun! This starter pack comes with 24 suckers that kids can build with (or stick to windows).

The ultimate gift for 3 year old boys, this TMNT Wrangler Jeep will have them cruising the ‘hood in style, with speeds of up to 5MPH (once Mom and Dad are sure!).

This set is every car lover’s dream as it contains 30 pieces which can be taken apart and rebuilt into a speed machine (aka racing car) complete with engine sounds, and lights.

The thrills and chills of an attacking T-Rex fit right into the formula for little boys. Snips, snails, dinosaur tails… Fisher-Price is a leader in presenting toys kids actually want to play with, and the Jurassic Rex from Jurassic World has all the sounds, accessories, and CHOMP action for an epic playtime adventure.

Grumblies are furry balls of fury guaranteed to make any 3-year-old boy squeal with delight. You could say these are the exact opposite of baby dolls. No one wants to cuddle and coo the Grumblies – poke ‘em, shake ‘em, make ‘em mad. Each one has unique wild rumbling action and crazy sound effects.

Pay homage to a toddler’s free spirit with this awesome birthday t-shirt, which could actually be worn on any day of the year! Available in a wide range of colors, this cool tee is printed with ‘Young, Wild, and Three’ across the front, along with an arrow and a tepee design.

Start him young before he even reaches the golf course with this colorful iLearn Kids Golf Toys Set. Suitable for right and left handed players, this set includes a ball to tee trainer, 15 golf balls, and 1 club which comes with a putter, left driver, and right driver head.

Fishing games have always been a firm favorite among toddlers, and this magnetic version makes a great gift for 3 year old boys. Offering two scenes in one, this game comes with two fishing rods and a cat doll magnet, so they can catch their alphabet fish and learn as they play.

Help him get to grips with spelling and reading with this fun matching letter game. First he has to identify the picture on the card, and then find the letters to spell out that word, using the toddler-sized alphabet blocks included with the set – it’s great for hand-eye coordination skills, too.

You won’t find a more intelligent ball than the Talkin’ Sports Soccer Ball. Fitted with Smart technology, this ball actually recognizes the different actions your child makes with the ball, and will react accordingly with more than 40 phrases and sounds, and two game-themed songs; it’s even machine-washable (with the batteries removed).

Parents won’t need to dig for victory with the Mega Bloks Ride-On Caterpillar with Excavator – as with this incredible gift, you will have already hit the jackpot. Boys will have tons of digging fun picking up their collection of building blocks, storing them under the seat, and traveling around their home on their new toy.

Who says bouncy castles are just for birthdays? Set up the Little Tikes Jump N’ Slide Bouncer for year-round bouncing. Moms and dads can relax knowing their kids are safe while playing on this super-amusing puncture-resistant garden toy, as it has mesh around the sides keeping kids secure and preventing any accidents – phew!

Get your overalls on because it’s time to get to work on the farm! Okay…more like playing, with the official John Deere Ground Force Tractor. This impressive ride-on even has its own stake-side trailer, so kids can have their favorite teddies and toys on tow with them – wherever they choose to go.

Even the backyard is a fascinating place to explore when you’re three, so make sure he’s well-equipped with all the items he’ll need to make the most of the great outdoors. With binoculars, flashlight, compass, and magnifying glass included, there is also a fox whistle in case he gets stranded!

Have a hyper child? Have them burn off their excess energy with this blue, bouncerific Little Tikes Trampoline. They’ll be sure to have a bouncy blast on this indoor trampoline, especially as it has a helpful bar to keep them stable all while getting essential exercise and furthering their balance skills.

Introduce him to the joys of fairytales with A Collection of Stories for 3 Year Olds. Presented in a sweet hardcover format, this book includes classics such as Rapunzel and Chicken Little as well as some more modern stories, all written in an easy to understand format that’s geared towards his age.

Everyone’s seen the classic pogo stick; you probably had one yourself, although the original would be much too hard for toddlers, which is why they need the My First Flybar, instead. This version has a big and bouncy thick foam bar instead of a wobbly hard-to-balance-on stick, making it the best bouncy toy for beginners.

Little boys love toilet humor, so Attack of the Underwear Dragon could well become his favorite book. Telling the tale of Cole, the assistant knight to Sir Percival, this book is full of all the things that appeal to 3 year olds – after all, what could be more exciting than an underpants-wearing dragon?

How awesome is this 3 Wheel Chopper Motorcycle?! Any child will ADORE this and won’t be able to wait to have a spin; let’s face it, it even has big handlebars and super cool flame decals – pretty irresistible, right? You can just imagine your little man chucking on boots, and a leather jacket and rocking this.

Little people with prehistoric interests will learn all they need to know about what dinosaurs lived when, and even what they sounded like! Totally absorbing, this book allows young readers to follow the dragonfly as it flits across the pages, and comes with 12 realistic dinosaur figures and all their relevant roars.

Have them match with Daddy’s Honda motorbike with their very own HD Camo Utility ATV ride-on toy. This incredible toy will have your precious mini-me riding around town in the coolest way possible – it also has a light-up dash with 3 buttons, unique phrases, fun songs and realistic sounds.

With 5 colorful pipes, the bath time fun will never end. Stick the suction Boon Building Bath Pipes to the bathroom tiles for a delightful water-pouring activity that kids are sure to never get tired of – they could even switch it up and stick them together while watching water run through the pipe maze.

If your little guy is always running around pretending to be a fireman, this is the toy for him!

Start him on his journey to musical greatness with My First Piano Book. Brightly colored and packed with delightful illustrations, the 10 different songs are color coded to show kids which keys to press, and the keyboard even comes with the choice of 6 interchangeable cool instrument sounds.

Even before they start school they can be building on their STEM skills, especially when they use this epic set of brightly-colored Magna Tiles which use magnets to stick to each other.

Wherever he sets up this exciting pop up tent, adventures will await! With 18 accessories included, he can ‘cook’, dig, spy, and whistle his way through every playtime.

Classic toys are always the best because they’ve stood the test of time. This standing art easel from Melissa and Doug is double-sided, with a dry-erase board on one side and a chalkboard on the other, with clips to hold paper in place, too – there’s even a locking paper roll holder.

There’s nothing tricky or frustrating about the PlasmaCar, it’s just a simple fun ride-on toy that kids will love. They don’t have to wait hours for it to charge, and there’s no confusing pedals and such, either. They also come in lots of colors, so you can match your little one’s favorite, too.

‘Fleet’ your boys to this awesome bath toy: Green Toys Ferry Boat with Mini Cars. They’ll thoroughly enjoy playing sailor and ferrying the cool mini cars from one side of the tub to the other, battling through the swarms of rubber ducks, sponges and bubbles to reach their final destination, and it’s environmentally friendly, too.

Get him started with some awesome STEAM activities by doing some of the projects in this book together. With more than 50 experiments included within the covers, he will gain an exciting insight into science, technology, engineering, art, and math, while having so much fun he won’t even realize he’s learning.

Start his love of DIY early with a workbench which comes with enough tools and accessories to make even the most experienced of handymen jealous, not least because of the adorable electric drill!

You can’t go wrong with this Toy of the Year award winner: Paw Patrols Sea Patroller Transforming Vehicle. You just know fans of Paw Patrol (like any toddler isn’t) will go absolutely crazy for this incredibly exciting toy with lights and sounds. The Sea Patroller has drop-down wheels which transform it from ship to vehicle.

The Scribble and Write tablet by LeapFrog is a great way to practice letter formation as little ones follow the lighted-up letters and numbers with the stylus, and receive instant feedback.

There’s lots of fun to be had with this gift for 3 year olds boys: the LEGO DUPLO Town Truck & Tracked Excavator. It comes with 26 blocks and pieces that build up into the 2 cool construction vehicles, and with just a little help they’ll have it set up in no time, ready for dig-tastic role-playing

He can sail the ocean blue in his very own vessel with the fantastic 2-in-1 Pirate Ship Ride-On Toy and Playset from Little Tikes. Perfect as a ride-on for his own pirating adventures, the ship can also be used as a playset for the 2 pirate minifigures and cannon that also come included.

It’s blue, it fits around a wrist, and it transforms an ordinary 3-year-old into Catboy! “It’s time to be a hero” proclaims the VTech PJ Masks Super Catboy learning watch. Your Catboy can play educational games and learn numbers and shapes, or games of intrigue with his favorite Catboy characters. He can even tell time.

Boys will love copying their daddy and grandpa with the VTech Drill & Learn Toolbox. Not only does this neat toy have them learning numbers and role-playing, but they will also be developing their essential fine motor skills – everything a parent loves about toys, complete with engaging lights, phrases and sounds.

Many boys are OBSESSED with trucks; their parents know that and so it’s only right you treat your special boy to this incredibly impressive ride-on remote control truck – just imagine his face when he catches a glimpse of this big beast! It’ll definitely be picture-worthy. No hand-sized truck could ever beat it.

Keeping little hands and minds occupied and entertained is a snap with My Giant Busy Box from Alex. Everything is included for sixteen hands-on projects for kiddos aged 3 years and up. This would be a fun party theme and everyone could make their own party favors, or save it for an indoor day activity.

Trainspotting is one of those hobbies which never go out of fashion, and this wooden railway set is a great way to get them started in their love of all things locomotive.

Radio Flyer is the first name in ride-on toys for generations of kids. The RF My First Scooter is an innovative foot-to-ground powered scooter with a wide deck and three-wheeled design for optimal balance. Perfect for an inexperienced rider, but a sturdy vehicle he’ll want to use until he outgrows it (fifty-pound weight capacity).

Don’t live near the seaside? Well, why not bring it to you instead, with the Step2 Naturally Playful Sand Table. Included in this miniature beach is a lid with elastics to tie to the table, which has built-in roads for an extra play surface, 2 shovels, claw rakes and bucket for sandcastles, of course.

LEGO Duplo building blocks are just the right size for little hands to grasp and connect. This set, the Duplo Town Fire Truck kit, features a firefighter and a fire truck. The water cannon and ladder make it easy to extinguish the pretend fire, and blocks are compatible with other building sets for additional pretend play.

Let the magic begin with the Crayola Color Wonder Mess Free Coloring Kit. Supplied with 12 printed coloring posters and 12 blank pages, this set also includes a handy carrying case for the special stickers and 25 Color Wonder Markers, which only work on the special magic paper.

Every day will be an adventure when they have this Woodland Climber II in the garden. With a slide, platform, steering wheels, and climbing walls, who knows where their imagination will take them?

Bristle Blocks are perfect for developing fine motor skills as they fit together whichever way your child decides, while the beautiful bright colors will surely attract their attention.

Perfectly sized for smaller hands, this LEGO Duplo set will build into a fun and funky tropical island, with monkeys, tigers, elephants and more, and a treehouse which stands over 10” tall.

Got your eyes on a radio controlled car for your little one? Then choose the Holy Stone Cartoon Race Car, as this is THE best choice for ultimate RC beginners. It has the easiest controller to use, with just 2 functions buttons: go forward and reverse. The car has amusing sounds and lights, too.

We all enjoy our bouts of retail therapy. This is a fun way to share a teaching moment with your youngster. Operating a cash register is more than just handling cash – there are serious math skills involved. Your kiddos will also get some calculator practice, not to mention the delight of sorting currency and coin.

Feel like trying your hand at DIY? Then choose this Car Table project because the huge smile it’ll give your lad is more than worth the effort. No doubt he has a gigantic collection of toy cars by now, and this table gives him more than enough space to give those mini vehicles a whirl.

To kids, there’s literally nothing more fun and exciting than jumping into a huge pit of balls – understandable really, it looks insanely cool, although this funky thing has 2 uses, one huge ball pit, or an impressive fort, fit for kings. You can use any color pool-noodles you like to fit your play room’s decor.

This Batcopter is THE gift for 3 year old superheroes! With landing gear grabbers, rotating blades, and an awesome Batman figure included, the baddies don’t stand a chance.

Meet the Tonka Classic Mighty Dump Truck, though rest-assured this sturdy steel toy is more than strong enough to endure the rough and tumble that it’s sure to get from energetic little boys. They can use this colorful truck to carry their loads and with the working dump bed, they can off-load it easily.

Who says you have to go to the lake to go fishing when you can do it in your very own bathtub, instead. Just be sure to remember these little fishies aren’t to be eaten; their job is to hide in the bath waiting to be caught by your child with their own functioning rod.

Shoot for the stars, even in your dreams, with this Rocket Duvet and Pillowcase set. This bedding set is perfect for space-themed bedrooms, or just for boys who are avid rocket aficionados. Have your mini astronaut buckle up inside the Dream Voyager rocket and get ready to land upon awesome planets and meet funky friendly aliens.

You have to travel through time to play with this exciting dino-themed Intex Play Center. Blow it up and set it out in the garden, and for even more splashy enjoyment, attach it to a hose, and water will spray out of the Dino Arch, getting everyone hilariously soaked as they slip down the slide.

He’ll turn heads in this cool cruiser – from the bright red bodywork to the integrated gear switch, lights, and engine sounds, it can be driven manually or via remote control.

Suitable for weights up to 55lbs, this little bounce and spin puppy rotates a full 360 degrees, and features both music and learning modes so they can join in as they bound.

Playskool Heroes Transformers Rescue Bots is the perfect collection for the younger Transformers fans. Four fabulous figures easily transform from vehicle to robot and back again, as the story demands. Whatever “danger” can be imagined, the Griffin Rock Rescue Team is ready to save the day. Boulder, Heatwave, Chase, and Blades won’t be easily defeated.

It’s not fun to be sick. It IS fun to play doctor. This adorable vet set from Melissa & Doug has everything a young Doctor Dolittle needs to make sure the included puppy and kitty cat are in good health. It’s a nice way to help kids develop an understanding of medical professionals and providing care.

Kids will have a great time with this squirreling adventure: Educational Insights, The Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game. Players have to take turns using the spinner to find out how many, and which color acorns they need to grab using the funny Squirrel Squeezer and place onto their log board – the first to 5 acorns, wins.

The Osmo Creative Kit takes your iPad to a fun new level of learning for your youngster. The Creative Board comes with dry-erase markers and fuzzy eraser pouch to make the three game components lively. Monster, Masterpiece, and Newton modes will engage your kiddo as they learn and create. Also available for the Fire tablet.

The ideal gift for taking them from babyhood to the toddler years, this 2-in-1 toy is suitable from the age of 9 months. Used as a walker to help him take his first steps, this unusual looking toy can also be transformed into a seated ride-on for kids aged up to 3 years.

If you need ways to amuse the kids on a tight budget, why not follow this blog post which shows you how to make rainbow bubble snakes which make use of old, mismatched socks.

As parents, it’s always great when you’re able to set up a mess-free yet entertaining activity for your little ones, and with the Crayola Color Wonder Drawing Paper, you can do just that. Kids can simply use the water pen included and just like magic, it’ll transform right before their eyes into a colorful image.

Laundry Basket Skeet Ball is a super fun game which is perfect for when the weather outside is bad, and probably the only thing you’ll have to buy are the balls.

Does his daddy have a Harley-Davidson? Well, now he can have his very own. Have him don super neat sunglasses, leather jacket, and boots, and he will soon be the coolest mini biker dude about town. As soon as he sees this amazing toy, he’ll be itching to give it a whiz around the block.

Well, all parents know that toddlers really do seem to run on rocket fuel, and now they can carry it in this rather fitting Jetpack Backpack. There’s enough ‘space’ in this backpack to carry all the essentials they’ll need (not forgetting their favorite plush, of course) for their upcoming awesome solar system expeditions.

Most boys LOVE dinosaurs, and so they shouldn’t go without these Prextex realistic looking dinosaurs. Inside the box are twelve 7-inch plastic dinos that will bring any lad’s wild imagination to life – not only that, but a cool book jam-packed with insane information about the roaringly-fun toys is also included.

Doesn’t a T-Rex’s mouth look just like a cozy place to rest…? Well, now you can comfortably snooze away inside one with this prehistoric Dinosaur Duvet and Pillowcase set, where they can stomp and roar their way to a very Jurassic dreamland full of other gigantic dino friends.

Of course, you can’t go without the classic, lovable Mr. Potato Head. We all know who he is, and most children will probably recognize him from the fantastic Toy Story movies, with his hilariously sarcastic nature. This updated, spud-tastic toy comes with 13 pieces to make their very own potato Picasso with.

Having fun will be a pizza cake when he unwraps this wooden pizza counter play set from Melissa and Doug, which comes with 34 pieces, including counter/oven, toppings, and even a delivery box.

The Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Magical Oven is just the ticket for the young chef looking to exercise his skills in the pastry department. Everything except the kitchen sink is included in this kit, including the oven, pans and all the Play-Doh he needs to “bake” luscious cakes too pretty to eat.

Life on the road is filled with adventure, places to visit, sights to see. Even a pretend journey can be exhilarating. This DIY gives you all the information to craft a cool iconic silver Airstream camper playhouse for your youngsters so they can enjoy the life of a nomad without ever leaving the house.

This awesome set will keep him amused for hours as he mixes and matches the pieces to build 6 different vehicles at a time. Compatible with the Wonder Makers wooden track (sold separately).

Looking for a way to entice them into the garden? With this splashy gift for 3 year old boys, you won’t be able to keep them out of it! The Little Tikes Spiralin’ Seas Waterpark Play Table is bundles of fun, and sure to keep the fussiest of toddlers enthralled and happy for hours.

Have a fan of PJ Masks? Then they are sure to love this fun, educational gift for 3 year old boys. The VTech PJ Masks Super Gekko Learning Watch has 4 exciting math learning games that are bound to capture your little one’s attention, especially with encouraging phrases from the show’s characters.

Young boys love dinosaurs, so could you imagine their face light up once they realize these cheeky dinos have WHEELS? Awesome, hey? In this pack are 4 ‘wheely’ fast and colorful DinoFriends who just can’t wait to meet their new playing buddy. You could even place them all on the floor and race them.

Printed on museum-grade canvas is this Personalized Solar System, encouraging your child to reach for the stars, and beyond. It has all of the planets in our solar system, from the sun to the newly found planet Eris, not forgetting it’s also personalized with his own astrological constellation and name.

In a host of colors that kids just won’t be able to resist, this lean-to-steer scooter will get them outside in the fresh air as they surf the sidewalk in style.

If, like most kids, yours love sand, let them have their fun by whipping up a batch of this ‘sticky sand’ which molds and holds its shape without getting into everything.

So you want to DIY a toy kitchen? There are loads of ideas, but these loving parents transformed a Craigslist find into a tiny playset for their tot. It’s a creative way to repurpose a piece and have a high-quality playset at a fraction of the price. Add design elements for a personal touch.

LEGO tables can be expensive, so save those pennies and make your own – you can find out just how to do that by taking a read of this DIY by Lean and Green Frugal Living. She uses an Ikea LACK table for this make, and also doubles it into storage space for the LEGO bricks.

Sidewalk chalk is fun enough, but it’s much better when it erupts! This one does just that; once all the paint has been used, add vinegar to watch it fizzle and foam.

The Little Tikes Snug N’ Secure Swing can be used indoors or out and has a super safe T-bar harness to keep fidgety toddlers in place – though once they’re no longer require the straps, they conveniently store out of the way to the bottom of the uber fun swing.

‘From under a palm tree’ has thought up this awesome sensory Mini Construction Site Sandbox. Kids love playing in sandpits, and boys especially have quite the thing for toy cars, so naturally, they’re going to go insane for this. It really doesn’t take much time to make either AND it’s portable – result!

Surprise them with this ultimate gift for 3 year old boys: the Step2 Whisper II Ride On Push Car. By 3 most toddlers prefer to walk everywhere, so you’ve probably put your pushchair away in storage, but when they get tired walking long distances, tackle that challenge by pushing them around in this stylish vehicle.

Add water to any activity and it immediately becomes more fun. Make these Martha Stewart-inspired water balls from brightly colored sponges and they’ll be kept cool and amused all summer long.

This is a brilliant idea for repurposing sturdy cardboard into a construction set that engages imaginations. These puzzle-like pieces are perfect for constructing skyscrapers, monsters, or cool vehicles, and are seriously easy to do. Cut the cardboard into squares and rectangles with notches, per the DIY instructions, and let the kids create unlimited masterpieces.

Promote your little one’s memory/matching skills with this seriously fun Wonder Forge PJ Masks Matching Game, perfect for lovers of the exhilarating TV show. In the pack are 72 tiles with many pictures of their favorite day-saving characters: Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko, though don’t forget Luna Girl and Romeo, plus so many more.

Windchimes are lovely hanging in the garden, but they can be difficult to make as they’re usually rather delicate. These ones are made from painted tin cans, so perfect for little hands.

Recycling has never been so much fun! Grab some plastic bottles and create this super cool water wall which can be as big or as small as you need it to be.

Sometimes the best toys don’t cost a penny, which is certainly true of this garden DIY which turns a plastic bottle into a fabulous sprinkler with just a drill and some waterproof tape.

You can never have enough dish towels, which is why this DIY makes such a perfect gift idea, and kids as young as 3 years old can get in on the action, too.

Finding smart attire for young children can be seriously hard. Whether you need it for an upcoming family event, church, or maybe just dress up, find out how you can make a tie for your little boy in just 20 minutes by following this nifty tutorial – it’s definitely one to bookmark!

Learning your A-B-C’s takes many forms. There’s a song, there are blocks, or you can practice drawing the shapes that form letters. Another tactile option is a set of these adorable wool letters. Follow the easy DIY instructions for a beautiful handmade set, or make the letters for a child’s name. So many possibilities.

Whether from your craft drawer or the remnants of some good nights, corks make a great base for little sailing boats, and when they’re topped with glitter sails they’re absolutely adorable.