I will forever make my boys an Easter basket. I personally just love the art of gifting, and there is something so magical about holiday traditions. I often joke that even when they are 40, I’ll still be putting together baskets for them and, of course, for any adorable future grandbabies!

I recently asked my Instagram community what “Easter Basket Inspo” they were looking for, and the requests flooded in. You all wanted ideas for everyone from full-grown adults to toddlers. To help you prep, I’ve pulled together a wide variety of options for all genders and ages!

My “Four Rule” Strategy for Gifting

My boys are 16, 14, and 9. Most of the items linked in my Teen Boy and Tween categories are things we own and love. I like to use Easter as a way to “gear up” for the warmer months. When I’m shopping, I always stick to these four rules to keep things intentional:

Something they want (The fun stuff!)
Something they need (Practical essentials)
Something to wear (Summer staples)
Something to read (Books or journals)

Prepping for Summer Fun

Easter is the perfect time to refresh summer essentials. Some of my go-to “Need/Wear” items include swimsuits, beach towels, and sandals. If you want to add some excitement, I recommend adding: