What to give a child for his birthday

When we receive an invitation to a children's birthday, the question immediately arises in our head: “What to give to the hero of the occasion?”. Children grow up quickly, and therefore a gift should be chosen according to age, because a toy that is suitable for a one-year-old baby will no longer be of interest to a three-year-old. Today we'll talk about how to choose a pleasant surprise that will delight your child on his favorite holiday.

Sometimes the parents of the baby, if they are close relatives or friends, ask to participate in the joint purchase of some large gift. In this case, you should not refuse them, but you definitely need to purchase a symbolic present for the child. After all, children are waiting for a gift from each guest here and now, all the more, it is very nice to see with what interest the child opens the box and rejoices at what is inside.

What to give for the birth of a child

A miracle happened, a new person was born and after a while it is time to go to the bride, of course, not empty-handed.

Many people choose gifts for the birth of a baby depending on their financial capabilities and the degree of relationship or friendship with new parents. Before purchasing something, it is better to check with them in advance what is needed. Maybe they didn't have time to buy a certain thing, for example, a bathtub or a musical carousel toy for the crib. If no specific wishes were voiced, then you can safely rely on your taste.

Universal gifts for this event will be:

• developing mat;
• sling or sling scarf;
• a set of rattles or toys with an age mark 0+;
• a handmade personalized album "My First Year" for photographs of the baby and mother's notes;
• cozy and mobile bed-nest, made to order;
• musical night light in the children's room;
• clothes with original inscriptions, a beautiful outfit for the first photos or a suit, booties, a hat tied with your own hands;
• all kinds of certificates: to a children's goods store, for the first photo session with a baby, to a workshop for making casts of handles / legs with a visit to the house.

A pleasant and practical addition to any present can be diapers, for example, beautifully designed in the form of a cake. No matter how trite it may sound, but this is a fact, and any young mother will confirm this. Advice: before buying, ask in advance which company is preferred.

What to give a child to a girl

A girl is a little princess, a mischievous fashionista, a future mistress, so gifts should be appropriate.

The first in the "rating" of girlish preferences have always been and remain dolls. Today, there are a lot of them in children's toy stores: these are dolls that imitate the sounds of babies, eat from a bottle and go to the toilet, large life size puppets in beautiful outfits, heroine dolls of popular cartoons, everyone's favorite "Barbies" and Russian "Alenushki".

For them, of course, various accessories, houses, furniture, strollers, swings and pets are very necessary.

Daughters are very fond of helping their mothers in everyday life, which means that you can safely choose as a gift play sets for the kitchen and cleaning, toy dishes and products, miniature copies of household appliances, a trolley and a cash register for "trips" to the supermarket.

Little fashionistas a new outfit will also please, be it a beautiful dress or a stylish set. It is better to choose clothes for babies 1-2 years old a couple of sizes larger, as they grow very quickly, but for older girls, the required size should be checked with her mother before buying.

What to give a child to a boy

Boys are funny pranksters, little fidgets and dad's helpers. For them, you can also pick up a large number of options as a gift.

First of all, these are various vehicles: large and small cars, battery-powered or on a control panel, ambulance, taxi, fire truck, excavators, tanks, motorcycles, racing tracks, railway. There are a great variety of them for every taste and color.

The little mischievous person will be pleased with the heroes of your favorite cartoons and comics - robots, transformers, dinosaurs, Batman, Superman and other characters. New weapons will be very useful for game battles: machine guns, pistols, swords, sabers, bows and slingshots. Toy repair tool kit help grow future owner and handyman.

A safe bet is the Lego constructor. All boys and even their dads enthusiastically collect these sets.

What to give a child for 1 year

On his first anniversary, the baby does not yet realize that all the guests came to him for the holiday, but he will be very happy with the gifts that they brought him.

A rocking horse or an elephant, or maybe a giraffe, will become a faithful "friend" for the baby.

The wheelchair will help in strengthening the walking skills and strengthen the muscles of the little legs.

At this age, all kinds of educational toys: sorters, soft puzzles, wheelchairs, and any kits for the development of fine motor skills.

The kid will be delighted with toys that move, dance, sing and glow with colorful lights. These can be dogs, elephants, penguins and other animals. But the main thing here is a sense of proportion, do not buy a toy that makes too loud sounds or makes sudden movements, this can scare the child.

For creative activities, present a table and a chair with useful educational pictures.

For a birthday boy born in late autumn - early winter, a cozy sled with a folding back will be very useful, so that during winter walks in warm weather the baby can sleep in the fresh air.

If you have financial possibilities, a car seat will become a necessary and practical gift, since by the year the child already grows out of his car seat.

What to give a child for 2 years

At this age, children already lead a very active lifestyle, therefore, it is necessary to choose such gifts in order to direct their irrepressible energy in the right direction.

If space permits, then you can donate a mini-pool with soft balls, a slide or a swing for the house.

A bright play tent is a great option. Such own "home" will not leave indifferent any kid.

A constructor and a mosaic with large details will help the development of fine motor skills and logical thinking.

Little children are very fond of musical toys and will be happy to play music on a children's piano or guitar. The young artist will be delighted with the easel on which you can draw with chalk and markers. A home sandbox with kinetic or space sand will interest even the most restless baby.

What to give a child for 3 years

A three-year-old is already beginning to be interested in story games, he seeks to do everything on his own and, as before, is very active. So, boys can safely purchase play sets of a firefighter, policeman, military, pirate, and girls doctor's and hairdresser's kits.

A tricycle will be an excellent gift, the main thing is not to forget to purchase knee pads and elbow pads for it. Also, the kid will be happy to ride a scooter.

Interesting and useful for the birthday boy will be games that develop accuracy - "Ring throws" or "Bowling". And various desktop options - "Who lives where", "Draw a drawing", for training memory, attention and thinking.

Children who like to be creative will be very happy with new paints, pencils and crayons for drawing, the first coloring books. Today you can buy interesting sets for modeling plasticine with toys, molds and special devices, for example, a device for making plasticine ice cream or cakes.

By the age of three child already more consciously he begins to take an interest in books, look at pictures, listen carefully to fairy tales that his mother reads to him, which means we can say that “this is the best gift”. It should be bright, colorful, with a lot of pictures and suitable for age, for example, Russian folk tales.

What to give a child for 4 years

At this time, the kid already knows what a birthday is, he can choose and invite one of his friends to the holiday and, of course, is looking forward to gifts.

If you are going to a boy's birthday party, then a car or a radio-controlled helicopter will definitely not be ignored.

The little fashionista will be pleased with the “beauty” set, which will include different hairpins, beads, bracelets, a mirror, and combs. All this can be packed into a beautiful handbag or jewelry box.

An interactive animal toy that can walk, make sounds and react to various actions with it, will undoubtedly please the birthday boy. Such a kitten or puppy may be his first pet.

What child does not like to blow bubbles, and if you can still hold them in your palms and play with them, then such a "magic" set will simply become the "highlight of the program" of the children's holiday.

Of course, we must not forget about educational games (board, puzzles, lotto) and books by age, because the period of active study of the world continues.

A certificate for visiting a children's playroom will also greatly delight the hero of the occasion, especially if the kid has been there before. You just need to explain to him that the holiday will continue in a few days and be sure to tell where and why you will go.

What to give a child for 5.6 and 7 years old

Starting from the age of 5, children already voice their preferences, what kind of gift they would like to receive. But there are situations when circumstances do not allow you to get what you want and you have to look for another option that will please the birthday person no less.

Of course, every child dreams of a two-wheeled bike (at first it can be equipped with two additional small wheels). Be sure to get a helmet and protection for your elbows and knees in the kit.

Other "sports" presents will be ice skates or roller skates, a basketball hoop and a ball, badminton, a hoop, a jump rope, and skis.

If your birthday is in the summer, then you can safely give paraphernalia for swimming and water activities. These can be inflatable rings, mattresses, swimming balls, armbands, diving sets for diving.

Table hockey and football are every boy's dream. And the girl will be interested in items for needlework, for example, a children's sewing machine.

The future first grader will like the children's encyclopedia, but it must be bright and colorful so that the child can study it with interest.

As a gift, you can organize your child a trip to the Aquapark and invite a couple of his friends with you - this kind of entertainment will be remembered for a long time!