A child's birthday, especially if he is 1 year old, is a significant event for parents, relatives, friends. Adults are faced with the question of choosing a gift. To follow the logic that a one-year-old baby is still small and understands little is not worth it. The present, chosen with heart, will delight the birthday man, therefore it is so important to approach this matter with seriousness.
Birthday toys
The toy belongs to the win-win gift options for children. You need to choose from those options that are suitable for a one-year-old baby.
The most popular option for a boy is a toy car. Based on the specifics of age, it is recommended to choose a model that can be rolled on a carpet surface, or on a string. It is not recommended to purchase a large size typewriter. it will be difficult for the child to move it. It makes no sense to donate collectible car models, as well as those that are controlled with a remote control. The one-year-old boy is still too young for them.
A one-year-old grandson will be pleased with a bicycle adapted to his age. Such a model should be equipped with a handle at the back, with which an adult will control the movement. It is important that the bike is stable. This will prevent a fall if the child starts to sway.
Bath toys are very popular with babies. These can be traditional frogs, ducklings or an original fishing set with toy fish and a fishing rod.
If the festive event coincides with the warm season, a swimming pool will be appropriate. You can take it with you on trips to the country house or to the village to see your grandmother.
An excellent gift will be a special sports complex aimed at the physical development of the child. If the size of the apartment allows, you can install a dry pool filled with balls.
Hanging or floor swing will not leave indifferent a one-year-old boy. Many of them are designed for a long service life, so they can be used for more than one year.
Don't forget about rocking toys. They are very diverse: inflatable, wooden, plastic, with music. These can be horses, elephants, deer. With such a gift, the child will definitely "make friends".
If the baby was born in winter, a sled can be purchased for his birthday. Such a present will delight both the birthday man and his parents, because it will allow you to go for a walk even in snowy weather.
Gifts for the development of creativity
A one-year-old baby loves to knock on objects, listen to new sounds. Therefore, a musical instrument (xylophone, piano, drum) will undoubtedly please the birthday boy. He will contribute to the development of his musical ear.
Finger paints and special plasticine will bring considerable pleasure to the child. They are safe for the baby. With their help, fine motor skills will develop and familiarity with flowers will occur.
Educational gifts
The child will be happy to tinker with cubes, a constructor, a pyramid. He will build towers, assemble and disassemble components, study colors and geometric shapes.
A colorful book with illustrations will delight the child. It's good if it is voiced. With the help of such a gift, the child will learn a lot of new things.
You can buy puzzles, mosaics. The main thing is that their constituent parts are large.
A developing mat will be a good gift. It can be with animals, letters, numbers, fish, cars - for every taste.
Useful baby gifts
This category of gifts will please parents to a greater extent, but the child will also be glad to see and examine a new thing. It can be bedding: blanket, pillow, blanket, linen sets. The present is quite prosaic, but it will be very useful in everyday life.
Clothes and shoes will also be useful for a one-year-old child. Since at this age the baby is actively moving and growing, parents have to constantly update his wardrobe.
At one year old, children already have teeth, so the baby should be gradually taught to brush them. A gift in the form of bright toothbrushes and “delicious” toothpaste will come in handy.
Memorable gifts
The family heirlooms will be replenished with an engraved silver spoon. With its help, the child will learn to eat independently.
The impression kit will help you keep your child's tiny foot or handle as a keepsake. With his help, parents will leave prints of the one-year-old birthday boy and demonstrate when he grows up.
The kid will feel like a star at a professional photo session, during which the brightest moments of the holiday will be captured. The surprise will be pleasant for both the child and his parents.
Presentations worth giving up
A certain category of goods may be inappropriate as a gift for a one-year-old son or granddaughter. This applies to chocolate, sweets. For such food, the child is still small and in order not to provoke health problems, it is better to refrain from them.
Diapers are considered personal hygiene items. Therefore, they should not be purchased for your birthday.
Toys that are not old enough will also not be suitable as a presentation. Adults who have not come into close contact with small children may not understand them well. Therefore, before buying something, it is worth consulting with the seller for what age a particular product is designed.
Large stuffed toys are not suitable for a one-year-old child. It will be impossible to play with them, which will lead to idleness as a dust collector.
A gift for a one-year-old son should be safe. It is worth refraining from toys with small parts, as there is a risk of getting them into the child's mouth, nose and ears.
It is important to remember that a child at the age of 1 year learns the world through the surrounding objects. Gifts from adults help him in this, so choosing a present is a serious matter. In addition, its presentation on a memorable date should be accompanied by an appropriate atmosphere - bright balloons, posters, laughter. Then even a small gift will bring a lot of joyful emotions and will be remembered for years.
