Christmas is around the corner and it’s almost time to start buying Christmas presents. But where should you start looking? Christmas presents can be tricky, both for your own child, but also especially if you’re going to surprise someone else’s child. After all, what is something good to wrap up for a small baby? And what suits a one-year-old? We have the best Christmas gift tips for you!

For many, Christmas is the best time of the year, but it can also be a period where many feel a lot of pressure, not least parents. Creating that Christmas atmosphere for your family is about so much more than just Christmas presents, Christmas decorations and the best Christmas tree. Christmas is about community and joy! So don’t let Christmas presents and all the other trappings become another task to tick off, and lower the demand on yourself a little – then Christmas will be more enjoyable for everyone involved.

What children like to play with is individual, but there are recommendations based on the child’s age if you want to be on the safe side. Here, we have collected a complete list of suggestions for toys, gadgets for your child’s room and other little things that can be thought of as suitable for children between 0-2 years of age.

Christmas gift tips for babies aged 0-6 months

Toys: Rattle, feel book, music mobile, cot mobile, activity toys, soft blocks and bite toys
Miscellaneous: Baby gym, cuddly blanket, stuffed animals and hard books

Christmas gift tips for babies aged 6-12 months

Toys: Stacking blocks, musical toys, bath toys, pick boxes pull toys and toys on wheels
Other: Hard books, learn-to-walk stroller, learn-to-walk chair, stuffed animals and bath toys

Christmas gift tips for children aged 12-18 months

Toys: Building blocks, stacking toys, pull toys, toy vehicles, duplo, dolls, toys on wheels, doll carriage, toy kitchen accessories and toy instruments
Other: Books, rocking horse, bath toys, puzzles, finger paint and crayons

Christmas gift tips for children aged 18-24 months

Toys: Dolls, toy kitchen and accessories, train on rails, car garage, abacus, rocking horse, puzzles, toy vehicles, toy instruments, toy kitchen accessories and duplo
Other: Tricycle, books, games, puzzles, finger paint and crayons

Christmas gift tips for your child’s room

For those of you who want to get something nice for your child’s bedroom instead of toys, we would like to recommend bedding, personal posters, night lamps, cute storage boxes, toy kitchens, play mats and tents.

Experiences as Christmas presents

Of course it’s nice to see your children’s curiosity when they open a well-wrapped present, but Christmas presents don’t always have to come in the form of physical items. Christmas is about community, so why not give an experience as a Christmas present? It can be something as simple as grilling sausages in the forest, taking a longer trip to a playground or perhaps organising a day of sledding with your child’s friends. Remember, it’s the thought that counts, regardless of age.

Merry Christmas!