SportsAges 7-10
Best Sports Gifts for Ages 7-10
Real gear for kids who want to play
Updated June 11, 2026
By seven or eight, kids who like a sport want the real thing, not the toy version. We picked starter-grade gear from real sports brands: things you would buy yourself, sized for kid hands.
Wilson NCAA Replica Basketball Size 6
Indoor-outdoor composite leather. Sized for 9 to 11 year olds, plays nice on the driveway.
$24.99Amazon
Rawlings Players Series Youth Baseball Glove 11-Inch
Soft enough out of the box that kids can actually close it. Real glove construction.
$39.99Walmart
Adidas Starlancer Mini Soccer Ball Size 3
Sized for under-8 leagues. Stitched, not glued. Holds shape.
$19.99Target
Spalding TF-150 Outdoor Basketball Size 6
Rubber, holds up to concrete. The basketball every park has.
$19.99Walmart
Easton Mako 2 Youth Baseball Bat
USA Baseball stamped, drop 10, light enough to swing properly.
$89.99Amazon
Franklin Sports MLB Soft-Strike Tee Ball Set
Tee, balls, glove, bat. Backyard t-ball in a box.
$39.99Target
Bauer Vapor X20 Youth Hockey Stick
Bauer entry-level stick sized for kids. Real grip, real flex.
$49.99Walmart
SKLZ Quickster Soccer Goal 6x4
Pop-up backyard goal. Real net, real frame, folds for storage.
$79.99Amazon
Wilson Federer Junior Tennis Racket 25-Inch
Sized for ages 9 to 10. Pre-strung, ready to play. Real Wilson grip.
$39.99Walmart
Champion Sports Speed Jump Rope 9ft
The kind PE teachers use. Adjustable, bearing handles, fast.
$14.99Amazon
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