Healthy Easter Basket Ideas | Family

Today I’m featuring some of the best candy free, plastic free, eco-friendly AND healthy Easter basket ideas for kids. As a mother, I’m always concerned with what’s going into my child’s hands and mouth. With Easter just around the corner, I wanted to share some of my most loved Easter basket options for kids that won’t get them filled up on candy or using bad-for-you products.

Candy Free, Plastic Free, Eco & Healthy Easter Basket Ideas for Kids

Eco-Friendly 100% Renewable USA Plant Based Non-Toxic Snap Closure Plastic Fillable Easter Eggs for Egg Hunts & Easter Baskets

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Why We Love It:
Made from durable plant-based plastic these eggs are perfect for an Easter egg hunt or even to put a little surprise in your kids’ Easter basket this year. With so many families hosting Easter egg hunts, I love that parents now have the option to use eco-friendly renewable USA plant-based plastic fillable eggs.

MAUD BORUP Eco Eggs Grass Asst

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Why We Love It:
I love that you don’t have to worry about that old grass stuff that parents’ filled Easter baskets with. This is made of 100% recyclable paper and is easier to clean up while being eco-friendly. This truly makes me happy as a mom knowing that my child will not get into any bad for you products while getting into their Easter basket on Easter morning.

Annie’s Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks

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Why We Love It:
Offering 4 assorted flavors in a fruit snack option that parents can stand behind, Annie’s Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks are a great way to fill up your kids’ Easter baskets with a non-candy treat option. Annie’s bunny fruit snacks are certified organic and don’t contain any bad-for-you ingredients.

Eco-Crayon Sticks 20 Pack

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Why We Love It:
Crayons made from 100% soywax and 100% beeswax make for the best crayons to place inside your eco-friendly healthy Easter basket for kids this year. I love that these are more natural options for encouraging creative colors, perhaps add a mini-coloring book in with these eco-crayon sticks.

Gund ‘My First Easter Basket’ Plush Play Set

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Why We Love It:
There’s nothing more precious than baby’s first Easter. You can easily celebrate this milestone with the Gund ‘My First Easter’ basket plush set. This set includes some adorable plush animals that your child can keep forever.

Remoking 3D Dinosaur Easter Eggs-STEM Educational Toys

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Why We Love It:
These 3D dinosaur Easter eggs are a wonderful STEM education toy where kids can learn more about dinosaurs. This is an awesome candy alternative for any Easter basket.

Easter Bunny Bag for Egg Hunts

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Why We Love It:
This is the perfect eco-friendly option to bring along for any Easter egg hunt or Easter party. These totes are made of high quality, eco-friendly canvas and hold up to 65lbs. You can easily use these as Easter baskets too since you can personalize your kids’ names on the tote.

Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP Sweet & Salty Kettle Corn Popcorn

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Why We Love It:
This is the perfect Non-GMO project verified with real simple ingredients to give in a kids’ Easter basket that is if they’re old enough to handle kettle corn popcorn. This snack is certified gluten-free as well, which is a win for a healthy Easter basket option.

Mini Jigsaw Animal Puzzles

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Why We Love It:
This is an ideal non-candy option for Easter baskets for kids who love jigsaw puzzles. These mini puzzles are the perfect size to fill any Easter basket with a fun non-candy option. Encouraging playtime is a fun way to give your kids’ a surprise on Easter morning.

EARTH PAINTS Natural Egg Dye Kit

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Why We Love It:
I love that this is a kid safe option for egg dyeing. No artificial dyes, this is a Vegan option for anyone looking to dye Easter eggs with kids without all of the harsh chemicals involved with other Easter egg dying options.

Unpainted Wooden Eggs

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Why We Love It:
A kid-friendly way to enjoy some craft time this Easter with kids, these unpainted wooden eggs. I love that you can easily paint these with eco-friendly paint to be a homemade gift in your kids’ Easter basket. This is a fun, earth friendly way to celebrate Easter with the kids.

Wholesome Organic DelishFish, Gluten Free, Vegan

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Why We Love It:
This non-candy Easter basket option is USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified snack option to put inside of your kids Easter basket. These are naturally flavored raspberry and made in the USA. These are made with Fair Trade Organic Cane Sugar.

Easter Puzzlemania Activity Book

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Why We Love It:
These are such a fun way to enjoy Easter with kids, this activity book features a variety of Easter themed puzzles for kids to solve and learn from.

Jofan 6 Pack Wooden Percussion Musical Shake Egg Easter Egg Shakers

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Why We Love It:
I love the size of these wooden percussion musical shake egg Easter egg shakers, coming in at 2” x 3” so they’re not too small for big hands and not too big for little hands. These are made with high-quality wood and non-toxic paint, which is why it made my list for you today.

Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure

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Why We Love It:
Our kids are bookworms like their mama, and it’s awesome to find Easter themed books by some of T and O’s favorite authors and characters, Pete the Cat being one of them.

I am obsessed with these adorable and good for the earth/good for us Easter ideas – I hope it’s inspired you to fill your kids’ Easter baskets with something other than candy and bad-for-you products this year. What are a few of your favorite Easter basket treats this season? Share them with us here and have a magical, Happy Easter everyone!