Stockton- Giving gifts to others is a big part of the Christmas holidays. However, it can be challenging to decide what gifts to give others that they will enjoy. Some people enjoy unique things that others don’t. Here are some suggestions for gifts to give this holiday that will fulfill both others and your budget.
13 and younger
Under $20
- Card Games, like UNO, are a good option for family game nights
- Arts and crafts kits are a fun way to provide and develop fine motor skills
- Fidget toys can be a stimulating and fun activity for children
$20-100
- Lego sets can be a great way to provide engaging build time
- Active play, like pogo sticks or trampolines promotes physical activity
$100+
- Game consoles, like Nintendos and Xbox are highly requested and is a great way to occupy children
- Bikes, scooters, and skateboards are more highly requested gifts that promote physical activity and make a fantastic gift.
14-18 years old
At this age, gifts tend to be more expensive as kids’ desires change. Levi Aguilar-Lua, a junior at Lincoln High School, had much to say about gifts for this age.
The Lincolnian: How old are you? Levi: I am 16.
The Lincolnian: How much should the average gift cost?
Levi: For loved ones, they should be 300-400 dollars.
The Lincolnian: What are some things kids your age enjoy?
Levi: Money, trending clothes, designer brands, and bikes.
The Lincolnian: What are some gifts you recommend giving to others?
Levi: Gift cards, stockings, clothes, and money.
19+
Here, gifts can range from heartfelt, cheap gifts to very expensive. Nevertheless, it can still be hard to find a good gift as the options become more diverse. Here are some options, and the opinion of Mr. Goossens, a history teacher at Lincoln High School.
The Lincolnian: How old are you?
Mr. Goossens: 30s.
The Lincolnian: How much should the average gift cost?
Mr Goossens: 20-100, depending on the person.
The Lincolnian: What are some things people your age enjoy?
Mr. Goossens: Garage and power tools, electronics, vacations, accessories, jewelry, and make-up.
The Lincolnian: What are some gifts you recommend for people your age?
Mr. Goossens: exercise equipment, movie/concert tickets, and gift cards.
These are just a few of the options of gifts you can give this holiday. Check out further websites or talk to others to find the perfect Christmas gift.
