10 cute things to put in an Easter egg that aren't candy

A sweet mood ring is a fun throwback gift. $4, mastermindtoys.com

Buy a multi-pack and spread them out between different eggs. Look for cool patches to decorate denim jackets, too. $8, ardene.com

Who doesn’t love a fun pair of socks? Roll each sock up and spread them out between two eggs depending on your kid’s foot size. These graphic ones come patterened with treats, unicorns, monkeys and other fun prints. $10, mastermindtoys.com

A minifig is the perfect size for tucking into a plastic egg. We’re all about these baseball figures. Go Jays! $15, mastermindtoys.com

The classic lip balm is available in an array of yummy flavours. If you’ve got a more mellow kid, a stick of Blistex works, too. $5 for a tin of four, walmart.ca

A pair of pretty spring earrings (clip-on or posts) are a fun surprise to find in an egg. $6, claires.com

At just $2 a pop, these bitty cars will keep bringing the fun long after the egg hunt is over. $2 each, mastermindtoys.com

Because they make all the boo-boos feel better. Pick up a box of your child’s fave character or series. $5, walmart.ca

Cut out individual tattoos from a sheet to burrow inside eggs. We love this old-school pack. $22, drakegeneralstore.c

A cute eraser goes a long way, and these Beanie Boos are no exception. You could visit your local dollar store for a cute selection, too. $5 for a pack of six, mastermindtoys.com

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