Gifts For Children Who Nearly Have It All #CP

With every year that passes, it becomes harder and harder to buy gifts for your children. This is partly because older kids have more complex preferences, but you’ve also probably bought them so many things already. 

With every new gift-giving occasion, your ideas run lower and lower. It becomes more and more difficult to think of ways to make Christmas and birthdays special. If some big event is coming up soon and you’re panicking because you don’t have any ideas for presents then you might be inspired by some of these suggestions. Here are a few examples of gifts for children who nearly have it all.


A day out.
This is a brilliant gift for children who nearly have it all. You’ve bought them every consumer-based good under the sun, so why not give them the gift of a wonderful day out instead? It might not be as tangible as a new toy, but the right day out could create memories for your little one to remember. That’s a gift which will keep giving for years to come. The goal is to choose a place that really means something to your child. Maybe you could take them to the zoo if there’s a particular one they love or that they’ve always wanted to visit. Maybe you could make it a surprise by getting everybody in the car and refusing to reveal the destination.

A gadget.
The world of technology moves so quickly that the latest device has already become redundant by the time you’ve wrapped it up and gifted it to your child. That might be a slight exaggeration, but the point is that it’s difficult to keep up with the times. Still, a new gadget could be the perfect option for your kid if you’re struggling to think of something to get them. You could get a games console, for instance; this is a gift that they could share with the rest of the family, so it’d certainly be a long-lasting present that doesn’t the risk of becoming yet another forgotten novelty purchase. You might want to check out some Nintendo Switch bundle deals. This is a fantastic family-oriented console because there are plenty of multiplayer games available for it. It would make your child and everybody else in the family very happy.


An instrument.
If you really want to give your child a gift that they won’t discard in a hurry, then you might want to buy them an instrument. You have to give careful thought to a purchase such as this. It’s not just an expensive purchase; it’s something that’ll require time and patience. So, you need to make sure you choose the right instrument for your child. You might want to have a subtle conversation with them about the kind of music they enjoy. You could always just ask them, of course; it depends on whether you think it’s a risky purchase or not. But a gift such as this could play a huge part in the development of your child. They could become a big musician one day. Who knows?

Karl Young

Part-time daddy and lifestyle blogger. Father of 2 boys under 2. Golfer, scare-fan, tea-lover, traveller, squash and poker player. I write on the @HuffPostUK http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/karl-young/

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