The New Year is a magical holiday for adults and children, everyone is looking forward to the miracle that should happen on this day. Making a wish in the New Year's Eve, the children dream that it will come true. They are also waiting for gifts and love this thrill of waiting for a surprise. Therefore, it is so important not to disappoint daughters and sons by choosing the “right” presents for the New Year. Children at the age of 11-12 expect completely different gifts than at a younger age.
Having reached this age, boys and girls themselves love to make surprises to their friends. Of course, gifts should be selected based on the interests of the child. These can be: games, books, various techniques and much more.
At this age, children appreciate the original and popular things, as teenagers want to keep up with the times.
What to give 11-year-old and 12-year-old girl?
At this age, 11-year-old and 12-year-old girls are beginning to be interested in cosmetics, their appearance. Someone is not interested, for example, if the girl is sports and more keen on an active lifestyle. In any case, choosing a gift, you should keep in mind all the hobbies of the young lady. Here are some gifts you can give the girl for the New Year.
- Clothing. Each princess wants a lot of different beautiful clothes, so she will be glad to such a gift. This may be a dress, a skirt, a blouse, shoes with a small heel.
- Baby cosmetics. Girls are already beginning to be interested in cosmetics, because they want to be adults and be like their mothers. But still they can not use cosmetics for adults. For such cases, there is a child, which does not harm the skin. You can also choose a facial for the face, body and hair. After all, adolescents begin a transitional age and the first imperfections appear on the face.
- If the child is creative, then it is necessary to proceed from the type of activity. For artists it is worth choosing paints, brushes, pencils, special paper.
- If the girl is a needlewomanthen thread, knitting needles, various sewing kits will do.
- A sporting child can pick up something from this area. Only need to take a gift associated with the desired sport. If it is swimming, then you can choose a swimsuit, goggles, hat. Also a great option would be a certificate for scuba diving. You can buy the ball, sportswear, good shoes. In the event that there are no specific preferences in sports, then you can buy a subscription to the gym, possibly a simulator, dumbbells, weights, a ball, a jump rope.
It can also be sports equipment such as bikes, skates, roller skates, scooters, snowboards, skis.
- If your daughter spends a lot of time in front of a mirror, then you can buy her a beautiful legged mirror with lights, various hair accessories, a comb made from natural material.
- If your child has a favorite music bandthen you can purchase concert tickets. You can also get tickets to the theater, museum. If the girl is an adventure lover, a quest ticket is a good option, where she can spend time with friends.
- Certificates - a universal gift. You just get them in the right store, and the child chooses what he wants.
- Books This is a very useful gift. It is better to choose such books that will help your child develop. Various encyclopedias, historical books, about the world, animals. You can also donate a diary or personal diary.A girl will record your thoughts, dreams or just make notes.
- One of the main gifts are, of course, sweets. At any age, children will be happy to such a gift. You can just take a small box, put all her favorite sweets there and decorate everything beautifully. It is also a good idea to prepare a video of meaningful photos.
What gift to present to an eleven year old and a twelve year old boy?
As everyone knows, boys are a little behind in the development of girls. Therefore, at this age they are all the same children. They are still interested in games, entertainment. Boys have completely different hobbies than girls. And choosing a gift, you must take this into account. What can you give?
- To athlete You can present a new form, shoes, but in all the details you need to rely on the sport. Footballer - boots, ball. The same can be given to a volleyball player, a basketball player, only in this case, ordinary, high-quality sneakers. Hockey player - stick, puck, helmet, skates.
- Also a great option would be to take the boy for the match favorite team. You can also give a t-shirt with the number and name of your favorite athlete. Or another piece of sportswear.
- A great New Year's gift will be a different technique.. In the modern world can not do without such devices. We use gadgets every day. Now every child has his own phone, computer, tablet. But if something is not, you should get it.
- Many boys dream of a gaming console. A smart gift or a fitness bracelet will be a good gift. The second option is well suited to the athlete, it shows all the indicators: pulse, pedometer, distance, time of walking, normal time. There is also such a useful thing as alerts for messages and missed calls. Which is very convenient when the child is sitting in a lesson, and the phone is in the briefcase. Yes, the gift is not cheap, but it costs its money.
Also suitable options such as headphones, speakers, mouse, pad for her, backlit keyboard.
- A good gift will be a ticket for an interesting quest, a trip to a ski resort.You can also visit the amusement park.
TOP interesting and useful Christmas gifts
The best gifts for girls: certificates for attending master classes (cooking, handicrafts, makeup lessons), to clothing stores, cosmetics, gym membership cards, clubs for interests.
From the jewelry fit: earrings, pendants, hairpins, watches, rings, key chain, bags (backpack) to visit the school or just for a walk. The best gifts for boys: a new sports uniform, attributes of your favorite team (selected based on the type of your favorite sport), a subscription to visit various interesting places (quests, excursions to another city, recreation centers).
An excellent gift for both boys and girls will be an animal. Of course, you need to understand that a living being is a big responsibility; you should understand all the risks when you start it. It is also very likely that most of the worries will be on you. But at 11-12 years old, the child is already able to show responsibility and understands his duties, which he will try to fulfill. Of course, there is a possibility that the child will get tired of the animal over time, therefore before buying it is worth weighing all the pros and cons.
In the event that you decide to take such a step, you should prepare the child, talk to him, tell all the details of the content of the pet.
Gifts that will suit both boy and girl are a smartphone, tablet, computer, headphones and other modern gadgets. Photo session, of course, may not appeal to some boys, but girls will surely be delighted with such a gift.
In the event that the child does not have certain hobbies, then it is worth buying a one-time ticket to visit various institutions. This may be a book club, courses (journalists, computer, cooking) and many others. Necessarily something from this list will attract the child.
If you still can not decide on a gift, then you can peek on your child’s personal page on the social network, what interests him, what pictures and thoughts he puts, or maybe reposts of certain goods of online stores, to win the draw. The main thing is to always listen to your child, then you will know for sure about your desires.
Next, see some more options for gifts for a teenager.