Easter is here and we are all ready to fill the Easter basket with gifts for our little ones.Sometimes we don't plan the gifts we are going to buy and end up buying some cheap toy which doesn't really last long.

Putting a little thought and time to your kid's Easter basket can make a lot of difference. If you are a little creative and love to DIY, then make little things that your child will love. If you have the time, make a beautiful basket as well, and fill them with creative things that your child will admire and can keep for long.

On the other hand, while making your Easter basket, there are things that you should keep away from the Easter basket.

Always remember to avoid the special Easter candies. Somehow kids prefer chocolate and don't want colorful candies. They hold on to it for a while and then forget about them. Chocolates, instead, would keep them happy.

Avoid visiting the dollar store. When you want to fill the basket, you think of going to the dollar store to buy many little things. But the truth is most of these things don't last and are hardly useful. Buying a single gift that is useful is a better option. If you still want to give many little things, look up at creative gift ideas for your children like nuts, fruits, paints, beach toys, craft items and things that are useful.

Necessities make the Easter basket really great. Though kids like to admire colorful things, the ones that they will truly like are the ones that they can use. If they have been asking for something specific like a video game or a pretty dress, this is the perfect time to give them what they need.