Gift Guide for Pre Teen Boys (aged 10-12)
Christmas shopping for pre-teen boys can be a tricky balancing act. They’re at that in-between stage where they’re growing out of toys but not quite ready for the more grown-u...
We all know the feeling…you’ve a list as long as your arm yet you don’t have the funds to match! Well fear not, we have a range of exciting and unique gifts for you that will not only keep your purse in check, but we guarantee you’ll be the talk of the sitting room with your thoughtful experience day gifts!
With an ever expanding list of people to buy for, we’ve got ideas for all you need from your mum though to your sister!
Mums deserve the world but don’t often get it as they’re too busy looking after everyone else, so this Christmas, it’s time to show them just how much they mean. For the mum who enjoys a bit of pampering, why not go for a luxury spa day voucher or balinese massage experience? Prices for these can be found well within budget, offering her a chance to unwind and indulge in some much-needed relaxation.
If your mum is a bit of a foodie, why not opt for a cooking class? From sushi-making to baking, there’s an option for every taste. Alternatively, if she’s a fan of a good cup of tea, a personalised teapot or a luxury afternoon tea set could brighten her Christmas.
For something a little more sentimental, consider a family photo shoot experience, or a bespoke jewellery-making workshop, where she can create her very own piece to treasure forever.
Dads often fall into the trap of buying what they want when they need it, leaving you struggling for gift ideas. But fear not – there’s always something unique and thoughtful waiting for him, and you’ll find that there are so many experiences suitable for men, you’ll struggle to find just one for Dad!.
If your dad enjoys a tipple, a whisky tasting experience is sure to make his day. If he’s more of a beer connoisseur, consider booking him a place on a craft beer tasting tour or even a brewing workshop to help him develop a new hobby.
For the outdoorsy dad, why not surprise him with an off road driving experience or a mountain biking day out? Alternatively, a golf lesson with a pro or a fishing experience could also be a great choice for him.
Finding gifts for children that won’t be forgotten the moment the wrapping paper is torn off can be a challenge, but this year, there are plenty of wonderful options to capture their imaginations. There’s a saying that children don’t remember the gift they’re given as the years go on but they remember the experience of Christmas!
For younger children, a children’s theatre show experience or a magical day at the zoo can provide them with lasting memories. If they’re more into adventure, an indoor trampoline park or Lego building workshops will keep them entertained long after Christmas.
For older kids, why not try something more interactive, like a virtual reality experience or an escape room adventure? These experiences offer not only fun but also stimulate creativity and problem-solving skills. Alternatively, an art or pottery class can also help inspire their artistic flair.
Shopping for your husband can be tricky, but there are plenty of gift options that can reflect both your love and his personality. If he’s into sports, a tickets for a football match or a VIP stadium tour of his favourite team will be a hit. If he enjoys a good adrenaline rush, an indoor skydiving session or a driving experience in a luxury sports car could make him feel on top of the world.
If your husband enjoys a good meal, consider a Michelin-star dining experience or a tasting menu at a top-notch restaurant. Alternatively, a personalised leather wallet or a bespoke tie would make him feel special and appreciated.
Wives often spend their time taking care of others, a lot like mothers, as mentioned above, so it’s important to give them something that makes them feel valued. A luxury spa experience, such as a facial or massage, is an ideal way to let her unwind, while a wine-tasting experience could help her relax with a glass of something fine.
For the creative wife, why not gift her a pottery or painting class to encourage her to explore her artistic side? Alternatively, a personalised jewellery box or monogrammed handbag would make a beautiful and thoughtful gesture.
An afternoon tea experience at a renowned venue or a romantic weekend getaway for two could also be wonderful options to consider.
Grandparents appreciate thoughtful, sentimental gifts that reflect the love and care they’ve given over the years. Consider booking a family photoshoot or a memorable day out at a museum or historical site they’ve always wanted to visit. For something unique, a genealogy experience to help them trace their family history might be something they’ve never experienced before.
If they’re more into activities, a cooking class for two or a birdwatching experience such as a falconry experience, can be a great way for them to bond while learning something new.
Your sister’s style is likely a little different from yours, so why not find something that matches her personality? A personalised jewellery making kit or fashion photography experience could be an exciting way for her to express herself creatively.
If she’s the type who loves a good laugh, consider a comedy night experience such as the Only Fools and Horses tour or a theatre show that you know she’d enjoy. Alternatively, treat her to a cocktail-making class or an immersive dining experience where she can enjoy a night of fine dining paired with entertainment.
Brothers are often tricky to buy for, but experience gifts can be a great way to bond. For sports fans, a stadium tour or live match tickets are sure to impress. If he enjoys adventure, an indoor climbing experience or a high ropes adventure will provide an exhilarating day out.
If your brother is a fan of unique hobbies, consider an escape room experience, a pottery workshop, or even a barbecue masterclass to inspire him to try something new.
When shopping for friends, it’s important to reflect their interests and passions. A craft beer tasting tour or whisky masterclass will give them an experience to talk about for months to come. If they love a good challenge, a treasure hunt or escape room might be just what they need to unleash their inner detective.
For something more creative, book them a hand-lettering workshop or customised perfume making experience. And for those who just want to relax, a luxury afternoon tea for two or spa day voucher will allow them to unwind in style.
Finding a meaningful Christmas gift under £100 may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re shopping for a loved one, a friend, or even yourself, experience gifts offer something special and memorable. This Christmas, why not focus on the gift of time, fun and adventure? Whether it’s a family day out, a creative workshop, or a relaxing spa experience, the best gifts are those that create lasting memories and make the recipient feel truly valued.
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