What to give a boy for the New Year?
The scent of tangerines, a decorated Christmas tree, sparklers are the signs of the most magical holiday. Children especially love the New Year, because on the night of December 31 to January 1, the most cherished dreams come true, which adults embody in gifts. How to choose the right gift for a boy, we will consider later in the article.
Selection rules
There is a 100% option on how to choose a gift for a child for the New Year. To find out the wishes of the boy, you need to offer him write a letter to Grandfather Frost. Let him write down all his desires and dreams and give it to his parents, who will send a letter to the North Pole. The North Pole is the hands of the parents. After reading the children's letter, it will be possible to know exactly what toys the child wants.
The gift should be interesting to the child. As practical and useful as it is, first of all, it is given to a boy who wants to play and have fun.
An example of how to do it is not worth it. On New Year's Day, the child was presented with a large gift wrapped in colorful wrapping paper. When the boy opened the package in anticipation and saw the pillow, he was saddened. The pillow is a great gift and very useful, but for the New Year, children are waiting for magic and fairy tales, therefore Practical gifts like a set of pens for school or new bedding are best for another occasion.
After purchasing the present, you need to wrap it in gift paper.
A gift wrapped in New Year's craft paper will delight the boy more than a gift without wrapping.
It is important not to give away smartphones, laptops or other equipment that has a screen on New Year's Eve. Children nowadays quickly join the world of the Internet, although they used to prefer playing on the street. It is worth delighting the child with books, toys and useful accessories for as long as possible.
Ideas for toddlers
On New Year's Eve, as usual, Santa Claus brings toys.
It is important for a small child to maintain faith in magic as long as possible, therefore, it is strictly forbidden to say that Santa Claus is not there. Instead, on New Year's Eve, it is advisable to discreetly put a gift under the tree - this will be a surprise from Santa Claus.
The following list contains 11 gift ideas, which guaranteed to delight the boy.
- Volumetric constructor. A construction set with small details is unlikely to be interesting for a kid, but a bag of plush or plastic cubes will be an appropriate gift. Such constructors can be used to build large castles, fortresses and fences - for the child there is room for games. Large parts will take up a lot of space, so it is worthwhile to initially think about where the cubes will be stored.
- An interactive pet. Any child at least once dreamed of such a friend as a cat or a dog. With the advancement of technology, mechanized pets have entered the toy market. A parrot, a dog, a cat or a rabbit - any robot animal will delight the kid, and such toys do not need care.
If a child has been begging for a cat or a dog all year, you can present such a robot and suggest the following: if the boy plays with the robot every day for the whole next year and does not get bored, then you can think of a real animal.
- Set of tools. For the smallest men, a set of toy tools can be purchased as a New Year's gift. Helmet, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers - there are many options. Your child will love a game in which you can pretend to be an adult and fix furniture in the house.
- Police set. Handcuffs, a pistol, a sheriff's badge - all these things the child will be happy to have with him and play with them, feeling like an adult. Role-playing games "bandit-cop" are popular with boys when they play together.
- A sled or tubing for downhill skiing. Winter as a child is a lot of snow and countless downhill rides. Therefore, you can put a sled or "cheesecake" under the tree so that you can go up the hill the next day and spend time actively. In stores today there is a wide range of accessories of various designs - you can purchase a model with snowflakes or with the image of Santa Claus.
- Big soft toy. A killer whale, a lion or a bear - it doesn't matter, the main thing is that the stuffed animal is big and soft. A child can become attached to such a gift and fall asleep with him in an embrace, telling about his secrets. The size of the toy should be matched to the height of the child.
- Sweet gift. New Year's tradition is to give a box of goodies. In the store you can find a variety of sets of sweets in beautiful packages. But the perfect sweet gift would be to create your own bag of sweets. You just need to buy a Christmas box and purchase those sweets that the child adores.
It is important not to overdo it with filling, because sweets, if consumed excessively, harm the body.
- Kick scooter. A small vehicle will teach the boy coordination. The scooter, as a New Year's gift, is suitable for boys who often spend time on the street.
- Sets of toy soldiers. Build two large armies in ranks opposite each other, equip bases, build fortresses and attack! Soldiers for the game of war are very much appreciated by fans of military battles. It is enough to buy several sets of different colors with soldiers, and the child will play in them for a long time.
- Railway. Many boys dream of a railroad on which the train will travel. You can make your dream come true on New Year's Eve by giving your child a large railway with a tunnel.
- Two walkie-talkies for communication. To make the boy feel like a spy or agent 007, you can give him two walkie-talkies.He will keep one of them for himself, and the second he will give to a friend for the duration of the game. They will be able to talk using a radio signal.
Walkie-talkies work for a long time and require only a few batteries to work.
What can you give a student?
A schoolboy is a more adult person, and children's toys will not work at all. You need to buy some interesting and useful gift. The following list will help you decide on the choice of a gift.
- Sports wall. It is important to develop flexibility and strength of the body from a young age. Therefore, for the New Year, a child can purchase a sports equipment that is attached to the wall. The device will allow you to exercise at home.
- Collectible car model. In order to captivate the child with any hobby, you can donate several collectible cars for the New Year.
- Radio controlled toy. A tank, a helicopter, a robot, a racing car, a boat - all these radio-controlled toys will be of interest to the boy, because they can be remotely controlled. Many children dream of getting a robot for the New Year that can do many different things: dance, walk and even shoot toy guns - so why not make the guy's dream come true?
- Hoverboard... And although the fashion for such devices has passed, today a gyro scooter can be purchased for fun leisure. For the New Year, getting a cool, modern hoverboard is every boy's dream.
- Backpack... A fashionable roomy backpack will be very useful if the child is already attending school. If you choose a backpack on which the boy's favorite characters from films or games will be drawn, delight is guaranteed.
- Constructor with small details. Large sets of constructors with complex instructions are what a student needs. Assembling a structure from 500 parts is not an easy task, but what a satisfaction the child feels when he looks at the assembled constructor! The shops have a wide variety of options: race tracks, prisons, police stations.
- Christmas cognitive book. Everyone loves New Year and Christmas, but no one knows for sure the history of these holidays. If you donate a book about the story of the New Year to a boy, he will be able to learn more about the holiday and tell others.
Any other book will also be the perfect gift under the tree if parents want to introduce their child to literature and reading good books.
- A quality soccer ball. Such a gift for the New Year is suitable not only for a football player or hockey player. Even not on a professional level, all the boys love to play ball with friends from time to time, so a soccer ball will be a great gift. And you can also purchase an additional basketball: it is advisable to make a start from the child's hobby.
- Figures that you can paint. Toy soldiers, ancient Greek warriors or dragons - any figurines that can be collected will appeal to a growing man. Thanks to the coloring of such toys, the child will develop imagination and fine motor skills of the hands, so the figures are a useful gift for the Christmas tree.
- The student will be pleased to receive new headphones or a speaker for listening to music from the girl for the New Year. And also as a gift, you can purchase a device for creating snowballs - the design is similar to scissors and can tamp snow into a snowball. "Snezhkolep" will be a comic gift, but it can come in handy in fierce street battles when snowballs are flying in all directions.
- Checkers, chess, backgammon or dominoes. Sets for playing chess or checkers are a good gift for a student in the New Year. If a child loves to solve complex problems, chess can fascinate him very much. Such games have a beneficial effect on intellectual abilities.
- Boxing gloves with punching bag. If the guy doesn't have any hobbies, a punching bag would be the perfect New Year's gift. Amateur boxing allows you to throw endless energy in the right direction: the student will learn how to put the blow correctly.
- Wrist watch. A waterproof, protected wrist watch is a useful gift for a growing man. You can decorate the watch box with a New Year's wrapper to keep the element of surprise.
- Darts or basketball hoop with mini ball... Darts is a great game to train your accuracy. The mini-version of the basketball basket is a smaller version of the real one, and the mini-ball is also reduced in size. This will allow you to install such a basket anywhere.
How to make a New Year's gift with your own hands?
Lovers of needlework can make an original gift for a boy for the New Year with their own hands, without resorting to buying toys. Many items can be made by yourself at home, and they will definitely please the boy for the New Year.
- Card. A postcard that you made with your own hands is several times better than a purchased one. You can place a New Year's drawing and personal congratulations on the postcard.
- Christmas decorations... For a boy, you can make some cool toys in the form of tanks or cars. You can make them from any materials at hand.
- Handmade soap. It doesn't take a lot of money to make soap, and making soap with the smell of spruce or tangerines is an excellent solution for a Christmas tree gift. There are many forms for soap - you can find the forms of Christmas trees, snowmen and even Santa Claus.
- Rag toy keychain. With the help of fabric and down, you can sew a small animal, which can then be hung on a bunch of keys. Such key rings look cute and in the New Year it is very pleasant to receive such a present. To match the holiday, you can sew Santa Claus, a squirrel or a mini snowman. Such an unusual keychain can be presented to a classmate.
- Mittens, socks, scarf or hat. Knitting skills can come in handy when creating a Christmas hat or mittens. Warm, soft items of clothing are sure to come in handy for a child in a cold winter. For the New Year, you can also tie a mobile phone case with the image of a tree or snow.
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