Little Writers: gift suggestions for Kids Who Love to Write & Journal
Does your child love filling notebooks with stories, writing letters to friends, or doodling in the margins? You've got a little writer on your hands — and the right stationery can turn that spark into a lifelong love of words.
Whether they're crafting their first short story, sending a heartfelt letter to a grandparent, or just journalling about their day, here are our favourite picks to inspire every young writer.
The Storyteller's Handbook
Every great writer needs a place to start — and The Storyteller's Handbook is the perfect creative companion. Packed with prompts, story starters, and space to let imagination run wild, it's ideal for kids who have big ideas but aren't sure where to begin. A wonderful gift for budding authors aged 6 and up.
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Journals:
Check Pattern Peach Scallop Journal
A beautiful journal that kids will be proud to write in every day. The gorgeous check pattern and scallop detail make it feel extra special — perfect for daily journalling, gratitude lists, or capturing creative ideas. A lovely gift for any young writer.
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Secret Notebooks:
Kendra Secret Notebook + Magic Pen
Every little writer deserves a place to keep their most private thoughts! The Kendra Secret Notebook comes with a magic pen that reveals hidden writing — perfect for kids who love a bit of mystery with their journalling. A truly special gift for imaginative kids.
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Combination Lock Notebook
For kids who take their secrets seriously! This notebook comes with a combination lock to keep their stories, thoughts, and dreams completely private. A brilliant gift for kids who love to journal and want their own special space to write.
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Letter Writing Sets:
There's something truly special about receiving a handwritten letter. Our kids' letter writing sets make the experience even more magical — with beautiful themed paper and envelopes that make every note feel like a treasure.
Woodlands Kids Letter Writing Set
Featuring adorable woodland creatures on lined paper, this set is perfect for little ones who love nature. A gorgeous gift for kids who want to write to friends, pen pals, or family.
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Ocean Friends Kids Letter Writing Set
Dive into creativity with this ocean-themed writing set! Featuring friendly sea creatures, it's a wonderful way to encourage kids to put pen to paper and share their thoughts with the people they love.
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Gel Pens:
Every writer deserves pens that make them excited to write. Our gel pens are smooth, vibrant, and oh-so-satisfying to use — perfect for journalling, illustrating stories, or adding a pop of colour to letters.
Pastel Rainbow Gel Pens
Soft, dreamy pastel shades that are perfect for journalling and decorating pages. These smooth-writing gel pens are a favourite for kids who love a pretty aesthetic.
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Yummy Yummy Glitter Scented Gel Pens
Glitter AND scented? Yes please! These fun gel pens smell as good as they look, and the sparkly ink makes every word feel extra special. A guaranteed hit with kids who love a little extra magic in their writing.
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Find Everything Your young Writer Needs
From diaries and writing sets to pens and story-starters, our Children's Stationery collection has everything to inspire young writers of all ages. Browse the full range and find the perfect gift for the storyteller in your life.
