Last-minute Christmas stocking fillers and presents for children

by My Kent Family reporter

mykentfamily@thekmgroup.co.uk

The compact size and shorter cable means it fits into bags - and medium-sized stockings - easily

BaByliss Pro Nano 200 Mini Hair Straightener:For the style conscious teen. They heat up in about 30 seconds and are ideal for styling shorter dos, fringes and sorting out the odd kink on the bus to school. It costs £9 at Debenhams.

Children's Trolls Watch and Coin Purse: A pink digital watch featuring Poppy from Trolls, along with a cute Poppy coin purse. £16.99, www.watchshop.com. Order by December 23 for delivery before Christmas.

Discovery Channel Walkie Talkies: Whatever the adventure, these lightweight long-range walkie talkies work up to 3km away - great for festive outdoor exploration! £19.99, Argos stores or www.argos.co.uk

Finger Football: A great stocking filler, this miniature football game includes two pairs of finger-feet, a finger-ball, a fold up pitch, two small plastic goals and four tiny plastic cones. £3, Flying Tiger stores. For a store locator, visit uk.flyingtiger.com/en-GB

You'll need three AAA batteries to get you going and then you can play to a timer

Guess Who? Electronic Extra: Maria, Bernard and Anita were the stars of the first generation of Guess Who? but nowadays there's a whole new cast of characters. This electronic edition includes six different sets of character cards.If you hear the rousing victory tune, your guess is correct and the glory is all yours. It costs £10.80 at John Lewis.

Katara Fluffy White Unicorn Slippers: Plush unicorn slippers with a soft inner lining. Available in one size that fits children's sizes 10-2.5, plus adult sizes. £21.87, www.amazon.co.uk

Who needs to immerse themselves in virtual reality headsets and hyperreal car chases when gaming is so much simpler?

Nintendo Classic Mini Entertainment System: Take a trip down gaming past with one of these Nintendo Entertainment systems where you can play Super Mario Bros 1, 2 and 3, as well as Donkey Kong and Kirby's Adventure. This mini - slightly larger than a smartphone - comes with one controller, but does have a port for an additional one. £49.99, Nintendo Official store.