The question that you can give a child of 12 years, more puzzling invited guests, because fathers and mothers are aware of the interests of their children. Children's stores are chock full of various goods and toys. It remains to find out what exactly pleases the hero of the occasion.
Age features
When choosing a gift should be considered age features. Your counterpart is no longer a child, but also not a teenager. A gift should be a functional thing that will last more than one year. However, it is important not to repeat, because modern children do not complain about the lack of toys, clothes and other pleasures of life.
It is best to ask about the preferences of the birthday of the child’s parents or to question him. At the age of 12, children can clearly explain what they are interested in and what they would like to receive, because they have long felt like adults. Well, then you need to act on the basis of the information received.
If the child is interested in questions of style, the donor has a direct route to the children's clothing store, where you can choose a fashionable accessory. For assiduous and thoughtful guys fit various creative sets. If the child loves sports and outdoor activities, you should look at the sports range. A bright roomy backpack, a sports water bottle, a protection kit or a new ball will be taken with a bang.
If the birthday boy is interested in a particular sport and has achievements, he will be pleased to receive a gift that reflects his passion. It can be a medal holder, a badge or a brooch in the form of a sports projectile.
A universal option is considered the original gifts impressions: Today in the shopping complexes sets of gift certificates are sold, according to which you can go to a master class or a trial lesson.
New skills allow the child to stand out from the crowd of peers and feel incredibly cool. When choosing a gift should be guided by several standard requirements.
- A gift should be safe and made from non-toxic materials. It should be borne in mind that the gift can be used for other purposes, so it should not be a danger to the child or to others.
- Before you buy should pay attention to the quality certificates. This is a guarantee that the gift will live the allotted time and does not break at the first attempt of exploitation.
But before you go shopping, It is worth paying attention to things that should not be presented on the day of birth.
What is not worth giving?
The first thing that comes to mind is to look after a cool T-shirt or a stylish dress. However, there is a risk not to guess the size - the child may be larger. Yes, and it grows quickly, and the purchased item will quickly become small. Sportswear, shoes and other necessary equipment birthday also must choose. Exceptions are cases when the donor often communicates with the child and knows well what size / style / style will suit him exactly.
If there is no confidence in the correctness of the choice, it is better to give the child a gift certificate for a certain amount, and he will buy everything he needs.
Another hot topic is the gift of money. This is a great way to save time and resolve the issue with a gift without running around shopping. But everyone has different material possibilities. If a small amount is presented, it will dissolve into a larger offering.Therefore, it is better to take the trouble and walk through the outlets to find the right gift option.
And certainly you should not give a pet as a gift. Every child dreams of a living pet, but to realize his desire in life is possible only after coordination with the parents. After all, the four-legged friend is not a toy and requires a certain care, which may not have time. In order not to upset the child and not to get into an unpleasant situation, better to clarify this delicate moment in advance.
Even if the idea of living things turned out to be intrusive, you should look at other options for gifts on a gender basis.
Gifts for boys
12-year-old boys are actively interested in technology and electronics. Maintaining their interest is quite simple. You can buy a cool set of "Lego" or a designer that allows you to create various electrical chains. In stores a large selection of prefabricated models of ships, aircraft, helicopters, tanks. Each set is attached drawing, material (wood or plastic) and instructions.
The degree of complexity of the work is indicated on the packaging. Paints and necessary tools are usually purchased separately.
If a boy loves outdoor activities, it’s worth a closer look. to fashionable vehicles. Electric scooter, hoverboard, monowheel, cool bike or brand new skate - the choice is very wide. The enthusiastic squeak of a younger man is guaranteed.
A significant disadvantage of such gifts is the high cost. If you can not give such an expensive gift, you need to look at the budget options for gifts.
A win-win option are electronic gadgets. The young man will be delighted with wireless headphones, a game console or a disc with your favorite game. A virtual reality helmet will allow him to immerse himself in the atmosphere of his favorite movie, and driving a racing car is much more interesting with the help of the game steering wheel. Stylish fitness bracelet will allow the boy to control the level of his physical activity.
GoPro camera can be used in any situation, be it swimming in the pool or walking in the woods. Included with the camera is to hand a special case that has a high impact and water resistance. Another interesting gift will be an inexpensive digital camera with which the young man can capture the best moments of his life.
Do not forget that the grown boy remains a child. Therefore, you can give him a radio-controlled machine, a helicopter or a quadrocopter.
When it comes to buying a gift for a friend of a child, you should pay attention to inexpensive and interesting things. For example, using a 3D pen, a child will try his hand at depicting three-dimensional space. Included with the handle are templates that help to deal with the principles of this direction. The best option would be a flashlight key ring or pendant with the logo of your favorite team.
You can pick up a funny piggy bank or a bouncing alarm clock. To please the birthday man and cheer the assembled company, you can use the board game - you can pick up a small set for a real price. Well, a fun addition to any gift will be a hand-made postcard.
Present for the girl
A young lady begins to be interested in cosmetics and perfumes, she is attracted by various stylish things. She becomes more demanding to her appearance, she wants to like and attract attention. It is necessary to encourage her desire, giving a cosmetic set for the care of young skin or hair. Donated mascara, lipstick or lip gloss should not be related to children's cosmetics. The girl already considers herself an adult, so this gift will only offend her.
Cosmetics for girls should be hypoallergenic. Such tools produce only well-known global brands.
As a rule, at this age a small woman begins to adorn herself.Therefore, funny pendants, stylish pendants, rings, chains and bracelets will be taken with a bang. You don't have to run around jewelry stores, just go and pick up one or more interesting things in jewelry. A friend or sister can be given an original brooch, a set of unusual hair clips or hair ties.
You can not be sprayed over trifles and give the culprit a cosmetics bag, purse or box in which you can put 2-3 small treasures.
By the way, about the latter - in children's stores creative sets are sold, which offer the little fashionista herself to paint a bag or sew a cosmetic bag. If the girl likes to do needlework, she will definitely be pleased with the cross-stitch or bead embroidery kit. And you can attach it to a new interesting form of creativity, for example, soap making, making decorative candles or scrapbooking.
Clothing stores sell socks with a cool print, original scarves and hats. You can pick up a cool belt. There are incredibly cute slippers in the form of kittens, dogs and rabbits. Their indisputable advantage is dimensionlessness - even when the girl is older, she will still be able to shoe them.
No need to discount soft toys - the girl will be delighted with the huge teddy bear or the hare. The keychain will definitely please her in the form of a funny fluffy or elegantly dressed doll. After all, even the grown up little woman has not lost the ability to enjoy such things, she will be pleased to receive such a gift for her holiday. An organic addition to any gift will be a sweet gift. A box of chocolates, a candy bouquet, a beautiful cake will be taken with a bang. Goodies will be put on the table, and the gift will be the object of public attention.
Gift ideas for teens on your birthday, see below.
