On the eve of the New Year holidays, we are in a hurry to buy presents for all our close and dear people. But the most important thing is to prepare a gift for the New Year for the child, because the kids so believe in miracles and wait for the moment when Santa Claus and the Snow Maiden bring the long-awaited presents. They write a letter to Santa Claus or Santa Claus, then they count the minutes until the moment when boxes with long-awaited surprises appear under the Christmas tree.
For adults, it can be difficult to choose what the baby really likes and will delight him for a long time to come. To facilitate this task, you can simply read this article and choose the option that is really closest to you.
The best ideas for inexpensive, yet original and edible surprises
At the end of December, we are all preparing for the fact that it will be necessary to spend almost all our savings on gifts for the New Year. Most of all, babies are waiting for surprises, because they so believe in miracles and fulfillment of desires, for them it does not matter how much the thing costs, the main thing is attention and love.
Inexpensive New Year's gifts for children are also important and necessary, because they rejoice at every little thing presented by Santa Claus on New Year's Eve. Among the edible New Year presents, candy, chocolate figures of Santa Claus, tangerines, bananas and other sweets undoubtedly remain in the first place. But a child, for example, can be presented with a more unconventional edible surprise:
- A cup with funny New Year's images or with your favorite characters. You can also put tasty and healthy children's tea or drink into the cup.
- Children's thermos or thermos mug.
- A bottle of children's champagne, decorated on New Year's theme.
- Homemade cookies in the form of a variety of animals or other forms.
It’s not at all difficult to prepare such edible or semi-edible presentations, the main thing is to know preferences and tastes, because there are some guys who don’t have gifts from sweets for the New Year at all. There are some babies who cannot simply get certain foods because of an allergy.
Budget Paper Gift Ideas
Gifts for the New Year in kindergarten, as a rule, need small and inexpensive, but memorable. Children most often enjoy surprises made of paper:
1) Magazines, books most suitable for age:
- at a young age, it is best to give cardboard or large-format books with vivid illustrations;
- for preschoolers, fairy tales or tasks for preparing for school are suitable.
2) Children's photo frames with your favorite characters from fairy tales, cartoons.
3) Stationery with an unusual design or execution (notebook, pen, pencil case, folder and others).
4) Sets for paper crafts (origami, ready-made applications and others).
New Year's present for your favorite pastime
To present a gift for the New Year to a child and please him as much as possible, you just need to know what the baby likes to do the most, what kind of toy he spends a lot of time:
- toy camera;
- children's musical instrument (piano, guitar, xylophone);
- table games;
- puzzles (soft and small - for the smallest, more complex - for children 5-7 years old);
- sets for weaving bracelets from elastic bands, beads and other crafts;
- sets of hairpins for weaving.
Options for interesting surprises
Inexpensive New Year's gifts can be as interesting and unusual, memorable for a child, as well as more expensive options:
1) Important little things with images of your favorite cartoon characters - Peppa, Fixikov, Masha and Bear pigs (keychain, badge, notebook, pen, puzzles and other stationery). For children from 1 to 3 years old, cartoon characters in the form of rubber toys with whistles for the bathroom or soft puzzles are suitable.
2) A piggy bank in the form of a beloved hero from the cartoon is suitable for children of any age. It is better if the piggy bank for a baby up to three years old is made of durable unbreakable materials.
3) Pillows with a Christmas theme or with images of your favorite cartoon characters.
4) Repeating toys (hamster, owl, Masha and others).
Essential Inexpensive Surprises
School children become more finicky and choosy, but for them you can easily pick up children's gifts for the New Year, which will undoubtedly be to their taste and useful in everyday life, but will not be expensive for you:
- if the baby is not indifferent to cooking homemade food, then you can present him with a children's kitchen set (an apron with unusual prints, towels and a pot holder);
- a set of quality children's cosmetics;
- unusual shaped soap with pleasant aromas;
- baby bath foam (many children like to bathe in fragrant foam);
- beautiful unusual pajamas;
- a scarf or a beautiful scarf;
- for those children who cannot imagine life without their pets, you can present unusual accessories for a cat, dog, parrot or guinea pig;
- children's watches with backlight;
- headphones, radio;
- casket for little things or a beautiful basket.
DIY gifts
Children's gifts for the New Year will also be very pleasant if you make them yourself:
- a picture painted by you or a child with a frame;
- unusual embroidery with cartoon characters;
- collage or calendar of your favorite photos and images for the child;
- album for photos, decorated in a children's style;
- clay for modeling and the attached set for decoration;
- Home-made Christmas decorations, wreaths, Christmas trees.
Original New Year's gift
Choosing a thing that would please the child and remember for a long time is a rather difficult task, because to please you can just get by with a bag or box of delicious sweets and other sweets. But sweet gifts, as a rule, are eaten very quickly, and only packaging remains, while there are more unusual gifts for the New Year that will delight and surprise the child for a long time:
1) A small bowl-shaped aquarium that will be easy to care for. The greatest joy for children is the appearance of living creatures in the house, and if the issue with the appearance of a cat or dog (especially in the apartment) is quite controversial, then an aquarium is a more acceptable and prudent option. He will not only delight children every day, but also reassure adults.
2) Set for growing plants. This kit already has everything you need for growing (pot, soil, water and seeds). For a child, such a gift is not only a fascinating process of observing how a flower grows, but also an opportunity to learn a lot about plants.
3) The wiper for the monitor in the form of a cute dog Pug. This is not only a soft beautiful toy, but also an object with which you can easily clean the dust of a monitor, laptop or TV screen, because its tummy is made of a special material that in addition reduces static electricity, which reduces surface pollution. The plus also lies in the fact that it will be interesting and fun for the child to clean along with his soft friend, and he will be able to gradually get accustomed to order and cleanliness.
4) Unusual tray service. A set that includes a plate in the form of a house, a cup in the form of a cloud, the sun, and a fork and a spoon with a handle in the form of a Christmas tree. Such a tray will not only please the child, but parents will no longer have to persuade the baby to eat at least one spoonful of porridge. Such a gift will be especially appropriate for those children who cannot stay for a minute.
To make unusual New Year gifts from fruits for children, you can purchase or cut unusual eyes and attach them to treats on the festive table.
Toys from 1 to 4 years old
To present toys as gifts for the New Year is, it would seem, very easy, but still it is necessary to take into account the age and hobbies of a particular child. After all, a one-year-old baby can even be damaged by toys that are designed for older children, and teenagers will not be happy at all with a soft toy.
At the age of 1 to 4 years, children enjoy everything new that appears in the house, but especially their favorite characters from fairy tales or cartoons. A wonderful gift for the New Year for a child is a soft toy - a symbol of the year or a cartoon character. It is necessary to take into account the child’s mobility and present a book, educational toys for assiduous girls and a gurney, strollers for fidgets.
Now in the market you can buy a wide variety of gifts for the New Year. Toys that will undoubtedly please any youngest lady are dolls, strollers, kitchen sets with utensils, a mini-wheelbarrow for joint purchases in the supermarket.
New Year's gift for the boy
Boys from 1 to 4 years old usually like to disassemble and assemble something, study and build, so they will be suitable for them:
- a designer with great details, which will be safe for a one-year-old child and interesting at the age of three or four;
- ordinary cars, dump trucks and tipper trucks;
- cubes with numbers and letters, with which you can not only build something, but also absorb information.
Christmas tree presents for children 5-7 years old
It is especially important to choose a gift for the girl at this age for the New Year. 5 years old is such an age when the child already understands everything perfectly and with great impatience is waiting for the holiday and gifts under the Christmas tree, but still believes in Santa Claus and miracles. Fortunately, there are a huge number of options for a children's gift, for example:
1) A big baby doll who needs to be drunk, fed, put to bed on time, and he can even talk to a child, sing songs and walk.
2) Many girls like toys for boys. In this case, as a gift for the New Year, a child can be put under a Christmas tree and a radio-controlled typewriter, and a railway.
3) Kitchen set (modern toy kitchens have accompanying sounds during cooking and washing dishes in the sink - the murmur of water).
4) A washing machine, an ironing board, an iron will accustom the baby to cleanliness and order and bring joy.
5) For girls and boys who are in constant motion, roller skates, a bicycle, a skate or an electric car will be an ideal gift.
Boys in 5-7 years old already like to play team games, so you can present:
- soccer, volleyball or basketball;
- a club;
- foosball or hockey;
- darts.
The boy will also be happy with weapons, a water pistol, binoculars, a telescope, a kit for an electrician or a builder.
Gifts for the New Year for children 8-10 years old
It is necessary to think over gifts for New Year well. 8 years is the age when you want something unusual, original and at the same time fascinating and interesting. In fact, the choice for girls of this age is huge, the main thing is to know the preferences and hobbies of a young lady:
1) A toy sewing machine for those girls who like to create and create new things with their own hands.
2) Useful educational games (puzzles, kits for creativity).
3) Canvas, paper for drawing in different formats, paints. Coloring is better not to give, because they kill the imagination of the child.
4) For creative natures who love performing, you can present a set of primitive costumes for a toy scene, a puppet theater.
For boys, cars or helicopters on the control panel, a complex designer, a set of tools for creating furniture are also suitable.
Original New Year's gift from candies
Gifts from sweets for the New Year is the present that adults usually resort to when they are confused and do not know at all what to choose for a child. But a sweet gift can be made original and memorable:
1) Purchase a beautiful and unusual packaging in the form of a Christmas stocking, a soft toy - a symbol of the year, a house or create it with your own hands.
2) New Year's gift ideas for the New Year in the form of pineapple from sweets or a bottle of children's champagne with sweets attached. What could be better and more original, especially if such a gift is made with your own hands.
3) A candy bouquet, you can order it on the Internet or make it yourself (take a box or a beautiful flower pot, decorate a vase to your taste, put foam or foam plastic inside, string candies and paper onto skewers or wire, stick the flowers into the base bouquet).
4) A wreath of sweets or horseshoe. Such a wreath or a horseshoe can be made using a strong wire or a cardboard base as a frame on which to attach sweets and decorate it all with tinsel and jewelry.
Gifts for the New Year in kindergarten from sweets will also become more original and memorable for kids, if they are made in the form of a tree, horseshoe for boys or a bouquet for girls.