Gifts For Young Athletes

Finding the perfect gifts for young athletes is all about supporting their passion and drive. Whether they're hitting the field, court, or track, our selection offers items that inspire and equip them for every adventure. From versatile gear to comfortable apparel, each piece is crafted to withstand the rigors of active play while ensuring they feel confident and ready to perform. Celebrate their love for sports with quality gifts that encourage their enthusiasm and help them shine in every game.

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Kids' Cold Buster Waterproof Gloves

A pair of waterproof, heat-trapping gloves with reinforced palms and adjustable straps for kids.

Pros: Attractive design High quality Comfortable fit
Kids' Waterproof Wildcat Ski Jacket

A waterproof kids' ski jacket with recycled polyester insulation, fleece lining, and helmet-compatible hood for winter comfort.

Pros: Attractive appearance Lightweight Comfort Warmth Durability
Kids' Mountain Fleece Pants

A pair of regatta blue heather fleece pants with tapered legs, elastic waist, and reflective details.

Pros: Fit perfectly High quality Softness Warm Comfortable
Kids' Cold Buster Snow Pants

A pair of wind- and water-resistant kids' snow pants with Thinsulate™ insulation and reinforced durability.

Pros: Great quality High comfort Good fit Excellent warmth
Family Archery Set

A complete family archery set with a natural wood recurve bow, fiberglass arrows, and padded storage case.
Kids' Wicked Warm Midweight Long Underwear, Pants Print
Price was from: $29.95 now: $16.99

A pair of midweight, wild salmon flower power print long underwear pants that keep kids warm and dry.
Kids' Wicked Warm Long Underwear, Expedition-Weight Pants

A moisture-wicking, quick-drying base layer with brushed fleece lining and four-way stretch for winter sports.

Pros: No annoying seams True to size Cozy Warm Super soft
Kids' L.L.Bean Katahdin Socks

A cushioned, ocean blue wool-blend sock with seamless construction and moisture-wicking properties for kids' comfort.

Pros: Stylish Good look Appeal to child Comfortable Soft
L.L.Bean First Shot Archery Set

A best-value kids' archery set with a natural wood recurve bow and three fiberglass arrows.

Pros: Fun to use High quality Lightweight Works well Good size
Kids' Waterproof Wildcat Insulated Ski Bibs

A rugged, waterproof, and insulated ski bib in dark marine blue with adjustable straps and abrasion-resistant panels.

Pros: Great size Top-notch warmth Waterproof Perfect fit and comfort Not bulky
Kids' Smith Glide Jr. Ski Helmet

A cobalt kids' ski helmet with MIPS protection, AirEvac™ ventilation, and a dial fit system for adjustments.
Kids' Cold Buster Waterproof Mittens

A pair of waterproof mittens with 3M™ Thinsulate™ insulation and reinforced palms for kids' comfort and durability.
Kids' Fitness Fleece, Quarter-Zip
Price was from: $44.95 now: $29.99

A cozy, slightly fitted kids' fleece made from recycled polyester with a zippered chest pocket and quarter-zip style.
Kids' Osprey Moki Hydration Pack

A kids' hydration pack made from recycled nylon with a 1.5-liter reservoir and ventilated backpanel.
Kids' L.L.Bean Katahdin Socks, Stripe

A multi-color, wool-blend kids' sock with cushioning, odor-resistance, and seamless construction for ultimate comfort.
Kids' Camelbak Mini Mule Hydration Pack

A durable, multi-color hydration pack for kids, featuring a 1.5L reservoir and reflective safety elements.
Kids' Teva Toachi Hydratrek Sandals

A purple closed-toe sandal with quick-drying rubber and EVA foam, offering comfort and extra traction.
Kids' Hydro Flask Wide Mouth Straw Cap And Boot, 18 oz.

An 18 oz. kids' stainless steel water bottle in anemone with double-wall insulation and a straw cap.
Kids' L.L.Bean Katahdin Earband
Price was from: $24.95 now: $16.99

A soft, reversible earband made from recycled polyester blend to keep kids' ears warm and cozy.
Kids' L.L.Bean Athletic Crew Socks
Price was from: $17.95 now: $12.99

A pair of lightweight, cushioned crew socks in amber orange or chartreuse, made from a breathable wool blend.
Kids' L.L.Bean Trail Tee
Price was from: $44.95 now: $24.99

A lightweight blue tee made from 100% recycled polyester with moisture-wicking, anti-microbial, Bluesign®-approved fabric.
Kids' Wicked Warm Midweight Long Underwear, Top

A black, midweight polyester long underwear top with thumbhole cuffs for kids, keeping warmth in and moisture out.
Kids' Everywhere Explorer Sneakers

A classically styled kids' sneaker in white leather with a cushioned EVA footbed and durable rubber outsole.
Kids' L.L.Bean Katahdin Socks, Quarter-Crew

A blue wool-blend quarter-crew sock for kids, cushioned, moisture-wicking, and made in the USA.

Gifts For Young Athletes

There’s nothing quite like watching a young athlete discover the joy of movement—whether it’s the excitement of lacing up new sneakers before a big game, the thrill of racing down the local trail, or the pride that comes from learning a new skill at summer camp. For many families, the right gear can make all the difference, helping kids and teens feel confident, comfortable and ready to take on whatever the season brings. August is a time of anticipation, with the back-to-school rush and the return of fall sports just around the corner. It’s a season filled with team tryouts, after-school practices and weekend adventures, and the right equipment or apparel can be the key to making these moments even more memorable. When choosing gifts for young athletes, it’s important to look for options that are built to last—items that can stand up to the rigors of daily use, withstand the occasional tumble, and still look and feel great after countless washes or trips to the field. Thoughtful details like breathable fabrics, easy-to-use closures, and versatile designs ensure that gear can keep up with a young person’s boundless energy and ever-changing interests.

Gifting athletic gear isn’t just about supporting a sport—it’s about encouraging a healthy, active lifestyle and helping kids discover new passions. Whether you’re shopping for a soccer enthusiast, a budding runner, or someone who simply loves being outdoors with friends, the best gifts are those that help them feel included and inspired. Look for items that offer plenty of comfort, from soft tees and durable shorts to lightweight jackets that can handle a sudden change in weather. Accessories like water bottles, packs and hats make thoughtful additions, especially for kids who are always on the go. And for families with more than one athlete, gear that’s versatile enough to transition from the field to the playground or a weekend hike is always a smart choice. These practical, timeless pieces become part of the everyday routine—tossed into backpacks, worn on neighborhood bike rides, or shared between siblings as they grow. With so many options available, it’s easy to find something that suits every personality and activity level, making it simple to show support for the young athletes in your life.

As you explore the possibilities for gifts, keep in mind that the right choice can be meaningful at any age. For younger kids, brightly colored gear or items with fun graphics can spark excitement and encourage participation, while teens may appreciate classic styles that blend seamlessly with their everyday wardrobe. And if you’re looking for inspiration for the whole family, you’ll find even more ideas and options for active women in our thoughtfully curated collection of Gifts For Women Athletes. No matter who you’re shopping for, the best gifts are those that help create lasting memories—whether it’s the first goal scored, the laughter of a pickup game with friends, or the simple joy of spending time outdoors together. With durable, comfortable and easy-to-use gear, you can help make every season a little more special for the young athletes in your life.