Birthday is a joyful and long-awaited holiday for preschoolers and older children. But the two-year-old baby still does not understand why on this day they pay so much attention and give gifts. At 2 years old, the child is only beginning to realize the very concept and value of this celebration. Friendly atmosphere, fun games and vibrant attributes, such as balls and colorful caps, are important here. When the holiday is over and all the guests go home, gifts from relatives and friends will remain for the baby in memory of this day.
What to give the boy for two years so that the gift is not only interesting, but also useful for the child? What gift can convey the love of parents, the tenderness of godmother and grandmother's care?
Features
A two year old child is a true explorer of the world, Therefore, choosing a gift for him, it is necessary to take into account a number of factors.
- Lack of small parts. At this age, the baby wants to try everything on the tooth, too small elements can get into the respiratory tract.
- The quality of the materials. It is advisable that the toy be made of wood or food-grade plastic. A prerequisite is the lack of smell and environmental friendliness. Otherwise, there is a risk of developing an allergy in the baby.
- The weight of the toy. A small fidget can drop an overly heavy machine on its foot or hurt another child. Metal toys should be avoided.
- Sharp corners. The child does not yet understand the pain of others, so toys with sharp corners are dangerous when playing together. A too active baby can hurt himself.
- Noise from toys with a sound effect. In order not to harm the hearing aid crumbs, it should not exceed 85 dB.
Thus, the first and main criterion for a gift is safety. For example, if you decide to present puzzles to the birthday person, then they should be soft, voluminous and large. And if these are paints, it is better to choose finger-based paints and take into account their composition, so that if swallowed, they do not harm the child.
Singing bears native to China would rather prefer toy maracas, drums, or a small wooden xylophone.
So that your gift does not gather dust in the corner, but is used by the baby it is important to take into account the features of his character and level of development. Two-year-olds are active, cheerful, curious. It is unlikely that such a kid will appreciate a book with a lot of text or a difficult puzzle.
The attention of a child at this age is attracted to toys that allow him to act, create and make decisions. For example, a yule or a designer, consisting of large and bright parts.
So, besides security, A gift for a baby should be interesting and developing. So that he possesses all the necessary properties, carefully study the information on the package, and also do not forget to take into account the temperament of the birthday person.
What toy can I give my son?
Parents know best the character of their child. Based on his features and preferences, mom and dad will easily choose the perfect gift. If your son pulls pens to all new and unusual objects, seeks to test their strength and taste, you are lucky enough to become the parent of a young cognitive. An inquisitive boy will like to play with cars, planes, robots, and he can also be fascinated by a toy tool kit for a long time.
If he drew all the wallpapers in the house, blows the whistle around the clock, and if you turn away while cooking in the kitchen - he is already building a drum kit from the pots, then you can proudly consider yourself a mom and dad of an upward talent. A creative child will like an easel with paints and crayons, plasticine or modeling dough, kinetic sand, a set of pencils and felt-tip pens, as well as children's musical instruments.
If your fidget does not sit still for a second, loves active games and jumps around the house faster than a hare, the future champion grows up in the family. Such kids will be happy for climbing a sports corner, tumbling in a tent or a pool with balls, riding a bicycle and a scooter, as well as just playing ball.
Grandmothers, aunts and other relatives like to pamper babies, but the task of mom and dad is timely and harmonious development of crumbs. If you make a list of gifts based on this principle, developing toys will become its basis. Among them, there is certainly something that a two-year-old birthday boy will like, regardless of character and preference.
- Interactive poster. It will help with the development of the alphabet, numbers, animals or household items. By clicking on the button with the image of, for example, a dog, the child will hear the name of the animal.
- Development center. It may look like a house, a boat or a favorite animal of a baby. Such a toy, as a rule, contains several learning elements at once. It can be buttons with sound and light effects, a sorter or a dial with arrows.
- Frame insert. Such a gift will help the two-year-old to quickly master the concept of simple and complex forms in objects.
- Children's laptop, tablet or phone. Basically, it carries the same function as an interactive poster and at the same time has the form of attractive, but so far forbidden items for the baby.
- Lacing. Such a gift develops fine motor skills and teaches a useful skill. Sometimes, such a toy also contains other types of fasteners, including zipper, buttons, buttons and Velcro. This gift is especially useful for preparing for kindergarten.
List of the best presents for nephew
Aunt is an important person for a child. She is always ready to sit with the baby and surround him with care.Aunt always allows a little more than mom and dad, so her child loves in a special way. The gift from the aunt should also be special. A fun event or spectacular performance will leave a lot of positive impressions in the memory of the baby. It could be:
- a trip to the zoo or an exhibition of exotic animals;
- tickets to the circus;
- joint visit to the children's entertainment center;
- a trip to the water park;
- walk in the amusement park.
In addition, a fun animator can become a cool gift from an aunt. For example, if the baby is delighted with one of the cartoon characters, she can bring him to the holiday and give the birthday boy an unforgettable evening and a storm of emotions.
If it is not possible to order a professional animator, you can always find a contender for his role, having obtained a suitable costume.
Children at the age of two already strive to be independent, therefore, withcertificate of a children's toy store is also a good present for a two-year-old. It will be pleasant for any child to run from a window to a window and to choose what will be pleasant.
If the birthday boy was born in the summer, you can give him a mini sandbox - it is easier to keep the sand dry and clean. And the sandbox in the form of a typewriter will also serve as an attribute for an exciting role-playing game. In winter, sledges, snowmobiles, snow-cripples and forms for building bricks from snow will be relevant.
The projector lamp will be a wonderful gift for a baby who falls asleep badly or is afraid of the dark. It looks unusual and fabulous, has a calming effect on the psyche of a child. Often such a lamp projects a starry sky, flower meadow or fairy-tale characters. The projector itself can be of any shape: turtle, ladybug, mushroom or top hat. Sometimes it has sound effects - it can tell a bedtime story or play a lullaby.
There is a high probability that such a gift will be appreciated not only by the baby, but also by the mother.
Miniature plush children's sofa or chair in the form of an animal will become a favorite place for boy games. Alternatively suitable baby chair bagin which the birthday person can rest after active games.
What to choose a godson?
Godmothers and fathers are those who are engaged in the spiritual education of the child. Often, it is they who come to his rescue when parents and other relatives are powerless - give wise advice and help find a way out of a difficult life situation.
It is customary for the godson to give everything that is connected with religion, but this, of course, is not yet clear to the two-year-old baby. The child will be able to appreciate only the gift that matches his level of development. Since the godfather is a special person in his life, then the gift should be appropriate. Below is a list of suitable gifts from a godmother for a birthday.
- Railway. Such a gift will leave a lasting impression, and will also become a central figure for the plot of many games. Today their choice is huge - you can find a railroad, in the kit of which, for example, a steam locomotive with a steam effect.
- Helicopter or radio-controlled machine. With its help, the baby will be able to send his favorite toy on an exciting journey around the house, and also learn how to control the remote control.
- Children electric car. Such a gift is just a fairy tale for a boy, but it is worth considering that this option is suitable only for those who will have a walk where, namely for summer birthday people or those who allow living space.
- Interactive toys. It can be a teddy owl or a teddy bear, which, when pressed, tell tales or make different sounds. It can also be, for example, a repeat hamster. It will be interesting for the baby to watch him repeat the words behind him in a funny voice. In addition, it contributes to the development of speech in the child.
- Kits for role-playing games. For example, a doctor’s suitcase, a set of firefighter or police officer. Such games develop creative thinking and artistry.
- Bouncing Ball with Horns. Such a ball in the form of an animal, for example, a dog or a horse, is more suitable for a two-year-old baby. This will reduce the risk of falls and injuries.
- Inflatable game center. This lair for different games, both active and role-playing. As a rule, it is a small trampoline arena with a rattle.
If the godmother and godmother still want to emphasize their main function, namely the spiritual education of the child, then you can add a gift a children's bible or a consecrated icon. Parents will carefully preserve these gifts as a family heirloom, and they will remind the grown-up godson of the care of the godparents.
Grandson Gift Ideas
Grandmother is a source of joy for any baby. She is always happy to come to the rescue of parents and surround the baby with care. A gift from a beloved granny should not only convey her spiritual warmth, but also be understandable and interesting to the baby. DIY items are a great birthday present for your grandson. Here everything depends only on individual skills and abilities, but, as a rule, grandmother doesn’t occupy them, and in which case grandfather can come to the rescue. Below is a list of interesting ideas that can be realized with the help of hands and imagination.
- Birthday cake. If grandmother loves to bake - this is a great solution. You can decorate the cake with berries and fruits laid out in the form of faces or numbers. It is important to take into account the composition - a child at this age should avoid harmful ingredients such as dyes.
- Soft toy. A teddy bear knitted or sewn from felt can become a child’s favorite toy with which he will sleep, go to kindergarten and for a walk.
- Knitted sweater. He will warm his grandson during a long walk and will remind about grandmother's care. And if you use fluffy Angora wool, then the sweater will be soft and pleasant to the touch.
- Bath bomb - great idea for a modern grandmother. As ingredients, it is desirable to use natural oils and herbs. The kid will be interested in swimming with a bomb made in the shape of a beloved cartoon. You can make a whole set of such bombs. This gift is especially relevant for those children who are reluctant to go swimming.
- Animal slippers. They will simultaneously please the baby and warm their legs during home games.
Not all grandmothers love and know how to needlework, in this situation, grandfather is always ready to come to the rescue. Homemade gifts from your beloved grandfather will please the baby no less. Below you will find a list of ideas for grandfather.
- Developing board. Different types of locks are placed on any board of a suitable size: heck, latches, hooks and bolts. With their help, the baby will quickly learn to open any doors.
- House for games. A small house for games will be relevant if you have your own plot. For its manufacture, you can use chipboard.
- Tool belt. Children are very fond of imitating adults, so the opportunity to put on their own belt with toy tools will delight their grandson.
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