Gifts for boys on February 23
Defender of the Fatherland Day has been celebrated for a long time, therefore it is so important to observe the tradition and prepare something pleasant for boys, guys and men as a gift. To make presentations relevant and appropriate for the age category of recipients, you need to know what and to whom to give.
Although boys have not yet become defenders, this quality needs to be formed from childhood, therefore, correct and good deeds, a kind attitude towards others and the protection of everyone who needs help should be encouraged in the form of gifts by February 23rd.
We take into account the age
To buy suitable gifts for boys on February 23rd, you first need to take into account their age and area of interest. You can instill the habit of celebrating this day from an early age, literally from kindergarten, but children will begin to realize what is happening only from school. Boys of 1, 2, 3 and 4 grades do not present something expensive or massive, children of this age will be happy and pleasant little things.
The most suitable would be:
- Lego-style military-themed construction sets;
- small metal constructors with toy cars or helicopters;
- copies of military equipment: cars, airplanes, helicopters, tanks, etc .;
- compass and toy survival kit;
- radio-controlled car or helicopter;
- military style wristwatch;
- personalized medal;
- books about war and the exploits of great people, interpreted especially for children.
The choice of a gift will depend on the number of children to be congratulated and the budget allocated for the event.
If the congratulations will be carried out right in the classroom with all the students, it is worth choosing the most similar gifts so that none of the boys will be offended. An excellent option is encyclopedia in picturesfrom which children will receive all the necessary knowledge.
If the whole school decided to hold a joint holiday, then each class can come up with its own version of congratulating the boys:
- issuance of personal certificates for certain merits;
- comic or funny poems for each classmate;
- common congratulatory song from all girls for boys.
The older the guys get, the more difficult it becomes to choose the right gift for February 23rd. For students in grades 6, 7, 8, toys will no longer be so interesting, here it is worth making a bias towards completely different things:
- an interesting strategy board game that can be played by a team;
- tickets for an interesting sporting event;
- a field kit for a young fighter, which may come in handy for undergoing pre-conscription training, which awaits boys in the near future;
- a book about great commanders and interesting historical events;
- souvenirs and key rings in the form of imitation weapons or with commemorative inscriptions.
To please the whole class, without exception, a good gift would be sweet table, for which you can specially order a military-themed cake based on the number of students and the class teacher who will oversee the event. On the eve of the holiday, it is worth holding conversations on the topic, show films, invite veterans or combatants to an open lessonto inspire children and set the right example and guide in life.
It is equally important for high school students to get something to remember from the girls with whom they study. So, in grades 9, 10 and 11, worthwhile gifts can be considered:
- a metal mug with the initials or the name of the person gifted;
- military-style phone stand;
- military-themed handmade soap and deodorant;
- tourist set for travel;
- a joint trip to an interesting event;
- tickets to the cinema or to the performance of a musical group.
Whichever gift you choose, the main thing is that the boys like it. The attention of classmates will always be pleasant both in primary school age and in older ones.
Original ideas
The celebration of February 23 consists in verbal congratulations to the boys and giving them some gifts. In order not to toil with the choice of something useful every year, you can give preference to the original options.
In elementary school, you can present to every boy lunch box, in which parents or children themselves will put food every day for use at school during the big break. Adequate and proper nutrition is very important, especially for a developing and growing organism, therefore, an original and stylish product for food will be a suitable option for a holiday gift.
Among the original gifts that can be presented to younger students, there may be the following:
- metal piggy bank with drawings of military equipment, soldiers or something similar;
- smart piggy bank, which itself "eats" money;
- puzzles that allow you to develop mental acuity and ingenuity;
- original flashlight: headlamp, pocket, rechargeable.
It will be interesting for both second graders and third graders to play "war", so you can give them such an opportunity by giving everyone subscription to laser tag, where you can run around and shoot each other safely for yourself and those around you. In this case, there is an opportunity to split into teams and enjoy a collective lesson outside the school.
This option is appropriate both with parents and accompanied by the class teacher and teacher, who will monitor the safety of the students.
It will be more interesting for a fifth grader and a sixth grader to create something with their own hands, so for them it will be an excellent present a model of equipment to be assembled from wood. Now there are a large number of options of various complexity that will be of interest to both the student and the adult. Such a gift will give you the opportunity not only to try your hand at yourself, but also to do something with your parents, which on the eve of adolescence will be useful.
You can present a set "Grow a tree" or present a set of figurines that grow from external factors.
Middle-level students will like more modern subjects:
- headphones;
- flash drive;
- Mp3 player;
- sports bottle.
If there is a need to make the class friends, then it is best to give all students unforgettable emotions by giving a certificate for visiting a go-kart center, attractions or a sports center with a swimming pool, rock climbing and many other entertainments. Classmates will be pleased to receive cups with photographs or funny inscriptions from their classmates. At this age, boys are very fond of spending time at the computer, playing all kinds of "shooting games", therefore interesting computer game will be a great present for February 23rd.
Key holders and business card holders can be original gifts for high school students, which will add solidity to young guys, which they cannot but like.
At this age, many seriously think about the future and the profession with which it is worth connecting their lives, therefore beautiful notebook or diary will be a great gift. You can pick up such products in an interesting design, with a beautiful and stylish cover, and as an addition, present a pen in a case.
If the class is very athletic, then small sports equipment or accessories may be useful for the boys for the holiday:
- carpal expander;
- powerball or a hand trainer for those involved in playing sports, especially racquet sports;
- stylish wristbands and forehead band;
- sports towel;
- keychain sports club or sports that classmates like.
It is not so difficult to choose an original gift if you have a complete understanding of the hobbies and interests of a particular class and its male half. A pleasant memorable present will be personalized T-shirts, which can show a photo of classmates, their names or printed comic picture or photosharge. If the girls have little money, but a lot of desire, you can buy balloons, decorate the classroom and wholeheartedly congratulate the boys on the holiday, wishing them a lot of good and pleasant things, giving everyone a chocolate bar.
Choosing sweet gifts
In the event that the limit on creative gifts has been exhausted, and nothing interesting and new has been invented, you can try your hand at preparing culinary masterpieces. There is an opportunity to purchase ready-made holiday kits or do something yourself.
In a labor lesson, girls can bake a delicious cake or chocolate muffins, decorating them in an original way.
If you want to buy something for the occasion, then great options would be:
- chocolate, packed in a themed wrapper, a postcard and a small present like a keychain;
- a military gingerbread set, where the gingerbread will be made in the form of cars and tanks;
- special sets of sweets, which are stylized as tanks or other special equipment;
- individual candy cubes with letters that make up the name of each classmate;
- cake to order, made in a given style, taking into account the number of people in the class.
Choosing sweet gifts it is worth considering the characteristics of classmatesbecause some of them may have food allergies to certain foods. When choosing a present, it is worth considering the place and conditions for its storage. If you order a cream cake, it is important to have a refrigerator or a cool place in stock, otherwise there is a high risk of spoilage of the product by the time of consumption.
It is important to pay attention to the expiration dates of any products that will be taken in large quantities.
Sweet gift is one of the most simple, but very pleasant options for congratulating boys on February 23, which will be relevant for any age. Although edible presents are not durable, they leave behind good memories. If there is a confectionery in the city, then you can agree to visit it and sample products, help in the process of making sweets, which will become a real holiday for boys of the younger age group.
Interesting souvenirs
A gift for February 23 from girls to boys can be inexpensive, as long as it is interesting. It is interesting to play at any age, especially in a friendly company, therefore board games will always be relevant. It can be "Twister" or a card game "Uno", in which the plots are always different, which guarantees a stable interest and a great mood. The smallest defenders of the Fatherland can use puzzles and puzzles of any theme - from favorite cartoons to military motives.
For lower grades, an excellent option would be piggy banks or unusual options with a surprisefor example, with disappearing money. If there are few boys in the class, then you can afford to buy more expensive, but original mementos. As a more economical option, it is worth making a choice in favor of dough for modeling with molds for boys or chewing gum for hands, which in primary school age will be beneficial for the development of fine motor skills in children.
An original and pleasant present will be a mini-ball made of foam rubber, which can be made to match sports balls: football, basketball, volleyball, rugby, or be painted with cartoon characters. Such products will be useful for joint games, and can also serve as a kind of anti-stress if you squeeze them with your palm.
Also the boys will appreciate yo-yo, which children have been playing with pleasure for many years. If there is a desire to impress with something new and modern, then you can hand over spinners, which can have a different appearance, size and will help relieve stress and fatigue after a difficult school day.
For older guys, a great souvenir will be bamboo puzzles, which you can collect as much as you like, while each time you have to sweat to put everything together correctly. Depending on the age, the size and level of complexity of such a gift may differ. An excellent option would be a logical puzzle in the form of a ball of gears. A new look creates new challenges for the brain, helping to develop memory, alertness and intelligence.
High school students will be intrigued by the original and very stylish look Huzzle Cast puzzle, which looks quite simple on the outside, but in fact belongs to one of the most complex mechanisms, so this is the perfect present for those who like complexity. All kinds of variations on the theme Rubik's cube in different sizes and assemblies can also be a good souvenir option for school-age boys.
For high school students you can purchase souvenir mini-books, in which real stories are written, but the size of such products is very small, so they easily fit into the palm, pocket of clothes or any bag. If you know about the preferences of classmates, you can please them with a pleasant present by choosing and presenting favorite bookthat a guy can always carry with him. As a memento, you can order metal key rings with engraved names of classmates.
A keychain with a photo of boys or the whole class will also be an original and pleasant surprise. This is a memory for life and a great gift from girls to boys, moreover, inexpensive.
To make the donated thing closer to the theme of the holiday, you can engrave the names on the spoons, which, along with the bowls, are part of the soldier's set for eating.Such cutlery can be life-size or made in the form of a keychain that can be hung on a bag or keys and carried with you.
Adult classmates will surely like it souvenir in the form of a pen with a tape measure, where in the lower part the product looks like an ordinary writing instrument, and the upper part is supplemented with a small tape measure, which can be useful in different life situations. Also, an original and thematic souvenir can be gun mug, which looks like a cup, and the handle is made in the form of a pistol grip. There are a lot of interesting and original surprises, the main thing is to choose the one what is suitable for a specific age group will be safe, interesting and enjoyable for the recipients.
If you failed to find the desired option, this is not a reason to despair, you can always create something with your own hands and definitely surprise everyone around.
We prepare creative gifts with our own hands
A surprise for February 23 for boys does not have to be bought by girls, it will be quite normal to make it right at school during labor lessons or to create something at home that has been agreed upon in advance. At school you can do a thematic paper card or an applique made of various materials. If desired, such a postcard can be made one from all the girls for classmates or each boy separately. To make the product unusual, you can make it voluminous, with retractable details, which will definitely appeal to boys.
As a handmade original presentation you can sew garrison caps, decorated at the request of girls. They can be personalized, with different stripes or original, author's. If knitting is taught at school during this period, then you can try to make knitted helmet, which will also be an original and thematic presentation.
Those who have mastered knitting needles or a hook well can try their hand at creating knitted tanks, which will be a wonderful gift that can be kept for a lifetime.
Also a good and simple option that you can do yourself at school is biscuitswhich can be ginger, oatmeal, or whatever the girls or teacher wants. To make the products look festive, they should be decorated for the occasion by writing the numbers "23" or the name of a classmate, you can supplement the culinary masterpiece with ribbons or draw a tank, an airplane, or military equipment. Another option would be making a cake or multiple cakes, depending on the number of students, decorating them with appropriate decorative elements and congratulating the boys.
Of the presentations that can still be made right at school, you can name miniature decorative pillowsthat can be added to any upholstered furniture. Sewing a pillow is easy, so any girl can handle this, but it's worth considering the decor for this product and choosing the right materials.
You can decorate such an item with the help of felt pictures, knitted elements or fabric patches, the main thing is that the present is realistic, neat and interesting.
Any of the above examples can be made with your own hands at home by finding the right patterns, original decor or recipes for delicious sweet gifts. A gift for February 23 should not be expensive, the main thing is to make it personal, so that every boy feels needed and important, a real defender of the Fatherland.
Inexpensive options
Since on February 23rd it is necessary to reach all classmates at once, it is not always possible to give something meaningful and useful, sometimes they use interesting little things, which remain in memory, but at the same time do not require large financial investments. The choice of an inexpensive gift depends on the budget allocated for the event and the number of classmates.
Among the budget presentations, the following can be distinguished:
- key rings of a wide variety of subjects, shapes and sizes;
- pocket or headlamp;
- compass and flask - tourist's set;
- original stand for a smartphone;
- unusual armpit mat;
- original stationery;
- comfortable grip flashlight;
- military-themed notepads;
- stand for pens and pencils in original design;
- trendy fluorescent laces;
- headphones, in which the cord looks like a lightning;
- a disc with contemporary music or popular computer games;
- a desktop calendar that can be bought in a store or ordered with a personalized one, with a photo of each boy or class as a whole.
If gifts for the holiday are chosen for younger students, then the most budgetary will be stationery. You can always find coloring pages with airplanes, special equipment, soldiers, especially on the eve of the holiday, and it will not be difficult to purchase felt-tip pens, pencils or paints for them. As an inexpensive but creative gift, origami kits are suitable. In this case, you can also select options for the type of aircraft and similar products.
First graders will appreciate the water colors, which are so easy and fun to color.
As a fun and enjoyable budget presentation, you can use puzzles, which can be folded on a flat surface, as well as magnetic options that are placed on the refrigerator door and delight the eye for a long time. It will be original and useful reflective keychain, especially for those boys who go home from school on their own. With the help of such a key fob, placed on a backpack, it is possible to increase your own safety, because any driver will see the flicker from afar. Also, little defenders will appreciate a set of toy soldiers or a soldier with a typewriter.
For middle school students, pleasant little things will be pens that can be erased after writing, which is especially convenient during a dictation or control. Suitable for home use USB Flashlights & Fansthat make using your computer more comfortable in any environment. Original stationery in the form flexible pens and pencils, products stylized for some objects, will delight classmates.
If there is a desire to congratulate all the boys in the class in the same way, then it is worth coming up with a joint event that will be inexpensive, but will leave great memories.
Teens will love:
- a joint trip to the cinema, which will be cheaper if booked in bulk;
- bowling for the whole class;
- a trip to nature, subject to good weather;
- a trip to a museum of military equipment or a similar place.
The most inexpensive and at the same time impressive will be a holiday designed especially for boyswhere girls will perform various roles, show scenes, recite poems, sing songs, hold quizzes, awarding the winners with sweet prizes.
For information on what original gifts can be given to boys on February 23, see the video below.