| a good gift for a 10 year old boy? Is this suitable for | | | | football/basketball match, buying them a game ticket |
| a 10 year old girl?parents get asked this time and | | | | would also be a great gift. |
| time again coming up to christmas. Friends and family | | | | Boys are generally interested in science at this age so |
| who don't have there own children find it hard to | | | | gifts consisting of telescopes, chemistry kits, crystal |
| choose a present suitable for this age child. | | | | growing are also usually safe bets. |
| In-fact the child's parent can sometimes find it | | | | Gift Ideas for 10-Year-Old Girls |
| difficult too, so don't worry, my aim with this article is | | | | 10 year old girls love dolls, there may be a few |
| to open your mind to some of the possibilities. | | | | exceptions but generally every girl loves a doll. |
| Children's Music | | | | Because of this you may think buying a girl a doll is |
| Children of this age are at the stage in there | | | | easy, think again there are now so many different |
| development were music and song is very enjoyable | | | | makes and model of dolls that do different things. |
| to them, some of the most popular TV shows and | | | | Eating, drinking, wee-ing, crawling, walking, crying, etc. |
| movies right now for 10 year olds are musicals or | | | | Each doll has its own unique features and buying a |
| incorporate music as a key component to the | | | | suitable one really comes down to asking the parent |
| finished product. (Hannah Montana, High School | | | | which dolls the child likes and probably which one you |
| Musical). | | | | could purchase that she hasn't already got. |
| They are also at the stage were they would like | | | | Another great gift idea is to find out which dolls the |
| responsibility, to have something expensive. This is | | | | child already has, and then finding some accessory |
| usually because of observing older siblings or children | | | | packs for that doll, most dolls available now have |
| at school. Any kind of portable music player is a great | | | | accessories that don't come with the doll. You know |
| gift. Over the past few years CD players and MP3 | | | | the child will like this present as they already have |
| players have become reasonably priced and there is | | | | the doll and play with it. You are adding to the |
| a great choice out there, with many under 50 | | | | enjoyment of playing with that doll. |
| pounds. CD players on the other hand may seem | | | | Girls like boys at this age are inquisitive and like to |
| more cost effective, but consider that the player | | | | learn. Buying a gift about science, problem solving is |
| may only be 10-20 pounds, CD's cost about these | | | | also a good idea. |
| same so when they want new music you will need | | | | All in all buying a gift for a ten year old can be a very |
| to buy a CD, over time this could become expensive. | | | | enjoyable experience. You may be surprised at what |
| If you or someone else brought the child a MP3 | | | | gifts you can purchase these days. Using the guide |
| player as a gift it opens up the possibility for other | | | | above go into a toy store and and find or ask were |
| people to give the child an itunes gift card as a | | | | the section is for 10 year olds. Most stores will display |
| present, the child can then browse the itunes library | | | | products based on age so finding them should be |
| for his/her favorite songs. | | | | simple. There may also be other products not |
| Gift Ideas for 10-Year-Old Boys | | | | mentioned in this guide that the child would enjoy. the |
| Sporting gifts are a great idea for 10 year old boys, | | | | most important thing to remember is check with the |
| they are active and enjoy playing in open spaces, a | | | | parents before purchasing, they may already have |
| bike, skateboard, or scooter would be well received. | | | | the item, have brought the item as a present, or not |
| On the other hand many boys would love to go to a | | | | want the child to have that item. |