Alternatives to Easter Candy
Posted by BHARAT GUNANI

Spring is finally here! And an outpouring of Easter candy comes along with it, filling grocery stores and convenience shops everywhere. But who said Easter baskets have to be filled with candy? There are plenty of fun gifts and activities to stuff in your kiddos Easter basket this year. Check out our full list of alternatives to Easter candy!
- Chalk
What’s better than an imaginative afternoon covering the driveway with colorful creations?
- Stuffed animal
In keeping with the holiday spirit, pick up a stuffed bunny or chick!
- Playdough
What crazy sculpture will they make this time?
Let the kiddos grow their very own plants this spring!
- Coloring books
Paw Patrol, Barbie or Spiderman...chances are there’s a coloring book for your kiddos favorite character.
- Bubbles
Bubble guns, wands or bottles...it's all fun!
- Books
For the literary littles!
- Money
Put a dollar or some change in a few plastic eggs for an exciting surprise.
- Yo-yo
Throw it back to an old childhood pastime with this classic toy.
Get those kiddos really cooking!
- Stickers
Kids really do love stickers, don’t they?
- Bouncy balls
This simple toy will provide hours of fun.
- Matchbox cars
Got a little car enthusiast on your hands?
- A favorite DVD
Surprise them with a new favorite, or an old classic.
- Jump rope
For your hopping little bunny!
- Mini sports ball
Or a full-sized ball depending on the size of the basket!
- Mad-Libs
Spread the laughs with these goofy stories.
- Puzzle
For those rainy April days.
Tell us your Easter candy alternatives in the comments!