I know I usually make this post earlier in the year, but with a busy 1 year old destroying the house, it’s been hard to get things written up! This year we have 5 kiddos – 13, 10, 7, 5, and 1! That’s quite the difference in ages! We base our kids gifts around this poem:
It has worked well in the past years so we are using it as a guideline again this year. Here’s the rundown of what the kids are asking for and receiving. I have to say that I am so happy that they don’t follow the majority of the trends and are genuinely happy with receiving a few things from mom and dad.
13 year old girl:
- Want: Aloe socks and gloves
- Need: boots
- Wear: Leggings and dress
- Read: Sonrise Stable Book 8
10 year old boy:
- Want: Spy Gear
- Need: Outdoor knife for work with for his troop
- Wear: watch
- Read: I survived
7 year old girl:
- Want: Doll Jeep
- Need: ??
- Wear: dress
- Read: Activity Book
5 year old girl:
- Want: Doll Motorcycle
- Need: ??
- Wear: dress
- Read: Copycat Coloring
1 Year old boy:
- Want: Toy Vacuum Cleaner
- Need: Gerber Sippy cups
- Wear: Halo Sleepsack
- Read: Dinosaur Dance
I also got a combined gift of Ravensburger Labyrinth for the big kids to play.
For stocking stuffers, they are getting candy and Tsum Tsums.
We are all wrapped and ready! Have you finished your shopping yet?
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