Looking for a gift that inspires creativity, curiosity, and hands-on exploration?

Whether you're shopping for a budding artist, future game designer, musically inclined maker, or fearless tinkerer, Makey Makey has creative, screen-smart gifts that spark imagination and get kids building something real.

To make your holiday shopping easy, we’ve curated our favorite picks by interest — because the best gifts are the ones that match who they are and how they love to create.

For The Creator

They see the world as a stage or canvas and love expressing themselves through art, performance, and teamwork. For them, sharing ideas is what makes invention fun.

Perfect Picks:

• Makey Makey Classic — The ultimate open-ended creativity tool. Turn anything conductive into a touch-sensitive computer key and bring art, stories, and performances to life.
  

• Keytar Invention Launchpad Starter Bundle — Build a playable 6-key keytar from everyday materials and make music. (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  

• DIY Party Pack — Encourage collaborative inventing with friends. Perfect for group creativity and laughter-filled family game nights. (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  
  

For The Gamer & Hacker

They love games, puzzles, and bending the rules. Whether it’s designing a new controller or reimagining a classic game, they're always leveling up.

Perfect Picks:

• Retro Joystick Invention Launchpad Starter Bundle — Build a real, working retro-style arcade game controller and connect it to our interactive Selfie Arcade platform. (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  
  

• Makey Makey Classic — Turn everyday objects — foil, playdough, cardboard, or even bananas — into custom game controllers.
  
  

• DIY Party Pack — Perfect for video game hacking nights or multiplayer mayhem. (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  
  

For The Music Maker

Music is their language. Every beat, note, and sound inspires them. They can turn the ordinary into something extraordinary — from rockstar to sound scientist.

Perfect Picks:

• Keytar Invention Launchpad Starter Bundle — Build a keytar, connect to the online music app, and jam on! (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  

• Makey Makey Classic — Create banana pianos, foil and cardboard guitars, or interactive sound sculptures. If it’s conductive, it can be a computer key.
  
  

For The Passionate Inventor

Endlessly curious, always tinkering, always imagining new ways the world could work. They don't just dream about the future — they build it.

Perfect Picks:

• Keytar Invention Launchpad Starter Bundle — Perfect for the music-loving inventor who builds, rebuilds, and experiments. (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  

• Retro Joystick Invention Launchpad Starter Bundle — Ideal for the gamer who loves remixing, modding, and creating interactive experiences. (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  

• Makey Makey Classic — A foundational tool for any imaginative thinker or future engineer.
  

• DIY Party Pack — Because great inventions often start with great collaborators. (Includes a Makey Makey.)
  
  

Give the Gift of Creativity This Year

No matter where their interests lie — art, gaming, music, or all-around tinkering — Makey Makey kits offer an unforgettable, hands-on experience that sparks curiosity, builds creative confidence, and inspires endless invention.

This holiday season, give a gift that grows with them.

Explore all Makey Makey gifts and find the perfect match for your young inventor.