Christ­mas presents

What to give children for Christmas?

Per­haps Christ­mas is the most mag­i­cal and bright hol­i­day, the onset of which is await­ed by both adults and chil­dren. Sur­pris­ing and unex­pect­ed Christ­mas gifts can delight tod­dlers and old­er chil­dren.

Traditional Presents

On this bright hol­i­day, it is cus­tom­ary to con­grat­u­late all your rel­a­tives and friends. Rel­a­tives exchange gifts, with spe­cial atten­tion paid to chil­dren. On this day, they receive gifts from their par­ents, grand­par­ents, god­par­ents and oth­er close rel­a­tives. Nowa­days, it is cus­tom­ary to choose expen­sive gifts for chil­dren for the New Year, but at Christ­mas, sou­venirs and inex­pen­sive presents are usu­al­ly giv­en.

Pre­vi­ous­ly, chil­dren re giv­en toys and sets as Christ­mas gifts. This tra­di­tion has been pre­served to this day.

The most valu­able Christ­mas gifts are giv­en not only by par­ents, but also by god­par­ents. Accord­ing to tra­di­tion, on the hol­i­day god­chil­dren come to vis­it their god­par­ents. Chil­dren bring tra­di­tion­al treats and receive gifts in return.

Tra­di­tion­al­ly, the god­daugh­ter or son is pre­sent­ed with gifts such as pec­toral cross­es and icons. Grand­par­ents and oth­er rel­a­tives can give spe­cial lit­er­a­ture. For exam­ple, a chil­dren’s Bible, thanks to which chil­dren learn what Ortho­doxy is. Such a gift is per­fect not only for a girl, but also for a boy.

By the way, please note that today there are ordi­nary and gift edi­tions of such lit­er­a­ture, adapt­ed for chil­dren of younger and ado­les­cence.

You can give a baby for such a hol­i­day sil­ver spoon in a beau­ti­ful per­son­al­ized box. And old­er chil­dren and grand­chil­dren should choose oth­er gifts. For exam­ple, you can give your grand­daugh­ter beau­ti­ful pen­dant or Ortho­dox pen­dant.

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In addi­tion, there is such an ancient tra­di­tion, accord­ing to which it is cus­tom­ary for a lit­tle girl to give each Christ­mas pearl. As a result, by the age of major­i­ty, the girl col­lects a suf­fi­cient num­ber of pearls in order to make a beau­ti­ful neck­lace. Today, you can imme­di­ate­ly give the fin­ished prod­uct — a small piece of jel­ry with or with­out pearls.

Impor­tant! You can give ordi­nary sou­venirs, but with a Christ­mas theme. For exam­ple, it can be ceram­ic mugs, wall clocks, paint­ings, pil­lows, mag­nets or note­books.

Pleasant surprises

Choos­ing chil­dren’s gifts for any hol­i­day, should be based on the age of the child.. So, for the lit­tle ones, you should choose a present that will give them first impres­sions and feel­ings of a real mir­a­cle and delight. For exam­ple, you can present a baby com­pact crib mobile. Pay atten­tion to the options not with ordi­nary lit­tle ani­mals, but with fig­ures of angels. In addi­tion, you can choose a mobile with Christ­mas melodies, then the gift will be not only use­ful, but also rel­e­vant.

Can be giv­en to a child a set of dish­es, which is made in the Christ­mas theme. The baby will have a per­son­al plate, cup and cut­lery. For the lit­tle ones, you can also buy a bib.

Gift for small chil­dren a great col­lec­tion of Christ­mas tales and sto­ries. While they are still small, par­ents can read fairy tales to them every evening. And as soon as they grow up and learn to read on their own, this book will become one of their favorites. Many chil­dren are afraid to fall asleep in the dark, so mod­ern night light Per­fect as a Christ­mas present.

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Pay atten­tion to the pro­jec­tor of the star­ry sky. Thanks to such an unusu­al night light, it will be more inter­est­ing for a child to lis­ten to fairy tales, he will fall asleep com­fort­ably.

For old­er chil­dren, you can choose unusu­al toys that will remind them of this bright hol­i­day. For exam­ple, it can be a doll in the form of an angel. The boy will be pleased to receive as a gift a mag­ic ball with snow, inside of which there is an angel. And you can also give chil­dren sou­venirs in the form of angels, which is always rel­e­vant.

It is also easy for teenagers to find gifts that are per­fect for a hol­i­day like Christ­mas. For exam­ple, a girl can be pre­sent­ed unusu­al per­fume, which is dom­i­nat­ed by Christ­mas notes — gin­ger or cin­na­mon.

Boys and girls can be giv­en beau­ti­ful sofa cush­ions in the form of a star or with a the­mat­ic pat­tern. Such pil­lows will dec­o­rate any inte­ri­or. Also great as a Christ­mas present. table lamp in the form of a star.

As a sym­bol­ic gift for Christ­mas, chil­dren of any age and gen­der can be pre­sent­ed with beau­ti­ful hand­made soft toys. Of course, they must be in the form of angels.

Please note that there are so-called fra­grant toysthat fill the house with the aro­ma of cin­na­mon and the hol­i­day. It is quite pos­si­ble to give teenagers for such a hol­i­day cre­ative kits. For exam­ple, for girls, this can be a set for cre­at­ing jel­ry or paint­ings, and for a boy, you should choose poly­mer clay or 3D puz­zles. Per­fect set for mak­ing beau­ti­ful can­dles. Good and kind books are a top­i­cal gift for any age and for any hol­i­day.

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Gifts for chil­dren of all ages pleas­ant impres­sions. For exam­ple, kids can be tak­en to a pup­pet the­ater or pup­pet the­ater for a Christ­mas sto­ry. And togeth­er with teenagers you can go to a real the­ater for an inter­est­ing Christ­mas per­for­mance. In addi­tion, you can take the whole fam­i­ly on a city tour, dur­ing which vis­it the Christ­mas mar­ket.

Set gifts

Tra­di­tion­al­ly, sets are giv­en to chil­dren of all ages on this day. These can be pur­chased sets that are now made in the Christ­mas style. And you can cook var­i­ous treats your­self and dec­o­rate them with your own hands.

Per­haps the most tra­di­tion­al set sur­prise for chil­dren is a gin­ger­bread house and gin­ger­bread men.

You can bake such prod­ucts your­self, pack them in beau­ti­ful, bright box­es and give them to chil­dren as a set gift.

Home­made Christ­mas gin­ger­bread can be baked in the form of stars, bells or angels. Among the ready-made options, you can choose a set of choco­lates in the form of stars and angels or deli­cious cook­ies, inside which there are pre­dic­tions and wish­es for Christ­mas. In addi­tion, you can give chil­dren a com­pact device with which they can pre­pare cot­ton can­dy on their own. This is a very unusu­al sur­prise that will give chil­dren a lot of joy.