Valentine’s Day 2024: Allergic Living’s Top Food-Free Gifts

Allergy-friendly chocolates and sweets aren’t the only way to warm your child’s heart this Valentine’s Day. With Allergic Living’s top food-free gift finds, you can celebrate the occasion your way. From wearable art to creative crafts and small surprises sure to elicit smiles, this guide has something for every young object of your affection.

Carter’s – Heart Pajamas

Cozy and cute, Carter’s Valentine’s Day PJs are an essential set to add to every kid’s collection. In sizes 4 to 14, there’s a perfect pair for every young celebrant.

Shop online at Carters.com. In Canada, at Cartersoshkosh.ca.
Retailers include: Carter’s (U.S. and Canada)

Great Pretenders – Nail Stickers

This Valentine’s Day, encourage kids to dress up – from the top of their head to the tips of their nails! From traditional and conversation hearts to unicorns and cupcakes, the Candy Heart Nail Sticker set from Great Pretenders has nail art that speaks to every type of personality. Just keep in mind – these candy hearts are for embellishing any look, not for eating.

Shop online at Shopgreatpretenders.com. In Canada, at Greatpretenders.ca.

Kiss Freely – Heart-Shaped Lip Gloss

Great for kids, teens, and the young at heart, Kiss Freely’s Heart Shaped Lip Gloss gives lips a subtle sheen while keeping them smooth and moisturized. A cute play on conversation hearts, these Top 9-free glosses arrive wrapped and ready for gifting.

Free of: Top 9 allergens plus gluten, coconut, corn, sunflower seed, shea butter, parabens, petroleum and phthalates
Shop online at Kissfreely.com (U.S. and Canada). In Canada, Nonutsaboutus.ca.

Melissa & Doug – Heart Box Craft Kit

Gift kids hours of fun (and yourself a breather!) with Melissa & Doug’s Heart Box Wooden Craft Kit. With stickers, paint, glitter glue, and more, this kit includes everything kids need to let their creativity run wild. A gift that will inspire, delight, and might even result in a present for you? We’d call that a win-win.

Shop online at Melissaanddoug.com, Amazon.com and Walmart.com (U.S. only). In Canada, at Amazon.ca.
Retailers include: Walmart (U.S. only)

OOLY – Heart Crayons

This Valentine’s, put the colors of the rainbow right at kids’ fingertips. OOLY’s set of six Heart Ring Crayons is a nifty gift sure to impress youngsters 3 and up. Kids wear the crayons as rings, but can also stack them – and create art with at a moment’s notice.

Shop online at ooly.com (U.S. only)

Peaceable Kingdom – Animal Print Slap Bracelet

Surprise kids with Peaceable Kingdom’s Animal Print Slap Bracelets before Valentine’s Day and they’ll be rushing to school on the 14^th. With 28 cards and bracelets, in four kaleidoscopic designs, there’s plenty to pass around to classmates, friends, teammates, and more.

Shop online at Mindware.orientaltrading.com and Amazon.com. (U.S. only)

PipSticks – Sealed With a Kiss Sticker Burst

With 400 stickers in each pack, it’s safe to say that Pipsticks’ Sealed With a Kiss Sticker Burst pack will enthrall avid collectors. Encourage kids to arrange the collection of cute, silly and playful designs into the wall art of their dreams.

Shop online at Pipsticks.com (U.S. and Canada).

Pottery Barn Kids – Heart Plate

This charming (and durable!) Love Bug Heart Shaped Plate will make any allergy-friendly dessert taste even sweeter. Speckled with dots, hearts, and a heart-warming message, it’s exactly the type of dishware that Valentine’s Day demands.

Shop online at Potterybarnkids.com. In Canada, at Potterybarnkids.ca.

Tattly – Heart Tattoo

Valentine’s Day surprises don’t get much cuter than Tattly’s Rainbow Heart Tattoo. Designed by a professional artist, each piece of wearable art will delight little ones all day (or week!) long.

Shop online at Tattly.com. (U.S. and Canada)