How to choose a New Year gift for a boy of 8 years?

The upcoming holidays are not always troubles in the kitchen and preparation for a family feast. This time is also associated with the expectation of joy and fun, especially for children, because their holidays are associated primarily with gifts. And if the kids are waiting for joy and fun, then adults have to work hard to find a suitable gift for them. About what gifts should be presented to boys for 8 years, and what should refrain from, we will tell below.

Choosing a New Year's gift for an 8-year-old boy, you need to remember the following features related to his age:

• at this time, their own point of view is actively being formed, children are actively learning to defend it;
• they begin to try to achieve success in any field of activity and wait for this recognition, praise and confirmation of them, albeit small, but successful;
• self-esteem is being formed, and the first idols are beginning to appear, so you can give the child something related to his favorite character, but at the same time that he will be interested in and will allow him to develop somehow;
• it is at the age of 8 that boys often have a dramatic change of mood, but at the same time there is a thirst for new sensations and impressions; I already want to learn and actively comprehend new technologies, but the interest in toys is still alive.

Choosing a gift for the New Year boy, it is necessary to take into account these features in order to purchase such a gift, which in game form will allow you to explore the world around with interest and ease, develop physically and mentally.

There are several separate categories of gifts that can be presented to an eight-year-old boy. In each group, several different options are presented, which makes it possible to buy a gift that exactly corresponds to the peculiarities of the development of eight-year-olds, as well as the personal preferences of the child.

Boys are not only fond of modern gadgets, there are a lot of creative children among them. Therefore, depending on inclinations and interests, sets for the following activities can be presented as a New Year's present:

• quilling;
• burning wood or metal;
• drawing or modeling;
• creation of plaster magnets and frames.

In addition, you can donate kits for growing corals at home, to create hand held photo posters or mosaics. Best of all for such a gift to go to a specialized store of children's creativity, where a wide range of such gifts is presented.

Eight years is not the age when you can give up your favorite robots and machines. On the contrary, you can help your child replenish their collection with some kind of universal toy. But it is important to find out what the child has long dreamed of and what he already has:

• electronic designers;
• robots, transformers or cars that are the main characters in popular cartoons;
• cars, helicopters, tanks, planes on control panels;
• various types of military equipment, preferably with soldiers in the set;
• collectible editions of your favorite toys;
• various designers or multi-level garages with cars.

If the toys are not so much delight the boy, then instead of them you can present the boy with various sports equipment.It is necessary to choose them depending on the interests of the child, and also because of whether he attends any sports section or wants to sign up somewhere. These can be the following gifts:

• sports balls - for football, volleyball or basketball;
• inventory for home sport corner - ropes, ladders, horizontal bars or parallel bars;
• form or mats - suitable for those who attend the fight or karate;
• pear and gloves;
• a set of dumbbells or weights;
• bike, skates, skateboard or rollers - Perfect for those who love an active lifestyle and often walks in the park or park.

Such gifts are best given to a son or nephew. But before acquiring them for children of acquaintances, you should coordinate your gift with your parents in advance so as not to hand over two identical gifts.

Such gifts are perfect for inquisitive and intelligent boys. To their number belong to the following:

• books like encyclopedias "Who? What for? Why?";
• sets of young chemists, biologists, or builders;
• educational games like "Monopoly";
• chess or checkers;
• thematic encyclopedias, for example, on military subjects.

Such gifts are expensive. They often fascinate children entirely. Therefore, choosing such a gift, you must focus on its educational and developmental functions, and not just perceive the gadget as a means of boredom. This category includes such gifts as:

• 3D markers or sets of markers - it is both modern, and unusual, and interesting;
• quadcopters - this is what most 8-year-old boys dream of today; This is an interesting gadget that will allow you to learn a lot of new things;
• tablets or netbooks - most applications should be educational and developing, and not just games;
• GPS Watch - it is both interesting and useful; using such a device, parents themselves will always be aware of where and with whom their child is now.