15 best gift ideas for children for 6 years

According to the opinion of child psychologists, the age of 6 years is a turning point in the life of every child. This period is characterized by serious changes both in psycho-emotional and mental, and in physical development, which can cause changes in behavior, habits and, undoubtedly, in the interests of the child. When choosing a birthday gift, you should carefully consider what the preschooler is most interested in at the moment. The priority should be gifts that can teach something new, because next year the majority of six-year-olds will go to the first grade. These can be sports goods, musical instruments, constructors, experimental kits or board games. However, traditional dolls, cars and soft toys also retain their relevance, because they help to "work out" social and everyday skills, learn to communicate and develop the imagination.

If you do not know what to arrange the best holiday for a child of 6 years - then this rating is for you. We have collected 15 of the most unusual and original gift ideas that will undoubtedly delight the little birthday boy. The review presents children's products of different price categories, so that everyone can choose the best option for themselves congratulations.

Best gift ideas: a budget of up to 500 rubles

In this category, we have collected the most, in our opinion, interesting ideas of inexpensive, but useful and entertaining gifts. The options presented here can be a pleasant addition to a more weighty gift, or they can honorably play the role and self-congratulations, because they all have a bright design and original orientation.

5 Set for growing

Sets for growing plants on the windowsill will be a suitable gift for those who like to care for indoor flowers and wants to see the whole process of their growth with their own eyes. This is a good idea of ​​an inexpensive, but very original birthday present - classes in planting and care are simple, safe, allow the child to follow the mysterious process of the origin of life with their own eyes and teach responsibility.

The pot (made of plastic), the lid (which can be used as a tray), fertile soil and seeds are usually included in the standard package of such products.The stores sell a large assortment of kits from various manufacturers, but the best in terms of price-quality can surely be called the products of the Russian brand “Grow, Tree!”. For the first experience in plant growing a pot with lavender seeds is perfect. This unpretentious, but very fragrant shrub with small flowers will be a wonderful decorative addition to any situation, and will play the role of natural air fragrance.

4 Tricks

Birthday man loves the circus, and most of all enthusiasm he causes the performance of an illusionist? Then a gift in the form of a set for a magician will be the most welcome congratulation for him, because with his help a boy or a girl will learn to show incredible tricks on his own and become the most popular person in any company of his peers. You should know that magic tricks are not just a fascinating pastime, but also a useful developmental activity that teaches a preschooler to attention, patience, and determination, while at the same time improving his concentration and dexterity.

Bondibon company produces several types of kits for young wizards. A 6-year-old girl is best suited with a set of “9 magic tricks for a party number 6,” which contains all the necessary details for nine amazing performances and instructions with a detailed description. All components of the game are made of high quality plastic, the level of complexity is medium.

3 Excavations

In order for the child to feel comfortable in the classroom, before going to school, it is necessary to teach him to be diligent, attentive and patient. Developing the necessary character traits will be helped by such entertainments as home “excavations”, which, in a playful way, train diligence, perseverance and coordination of preschoolers. At the same time, with the help of such unusual activities, children develop an interest in research, and sports excitement is fully manifested, for it is not known what findings await a little archeologist during the game.

On sale you can find many of these toys with environmentally friendly petrified soil, which hides various "artifacts". If you are limited in the budget, take a closer look at the goods of Russian origin - for example, to the colorful set “Excavations. Pirates' Treasures". This birthday gift perfectly combines interest, benefit and affordable price.

2 Magnetic Theater

Magnetic games in one way or another are in most families with children of preschool age. In very young children, this is a mosaic or large puzzles attached to a special metal board. Older children will be interested in learning the alphabet and counting with the help of thematic elements on magnets. It is no less interesting to use magnetic figurines to create a home theater - in such an easy way a boy or girl of 5-6 years old will be able to realize his creative abilities by playing in front of home entire performances of his own composition.

BONDIBON magnetic theaters offer a variety of sets with a variety of storylines. As a birthday gift, you can purchase an inexpensive, but interesting set “Our Dacha”, which includes household items, decorative elements and figures of people that will help in creating an exciting presentation.

1 Painting by numbers

Painting by numbers refer to the popular toys in the series "Do it yourself." Usually they are reproductions of famous paintings that are transferred to the material (canvas or cardboard) in the form of color segments marked with numbers.Painting each section in order, the small artist as a result receives a pictorial canvas with which to decorate the interior of the dwelling or to give to his relatives. This kind of artistic activity is very popular with children and their parents around the world. After all, the positive psychological impact that it has on the body is vital for a person of any age.

As a gift for a child of 6 years, you need to select a picture with a picture on a children's theme. Excellent options offers TM "Snow White". The kits from this manufacturer consist of a base on a subframe, acrylic paints with tassels and a sheet with a scheme with which you can recreate a beautiful drawing of any complexity.

Best gift ideas: budget up to 1000 rubles

Gifts within 1000 rub. are most in demand among parents and other guests. This amount allows you to choose the best gift from several types of toys - for sports development, training or games in the fresh air. We chose 5 unusual ideas of congratulations, which definitely will not be ignored by the little hero of the day.

5 Kaleidoscope

It would seem that in our age of multifunctional gadgets and interactive devices, such uncomplicated toys as a kaleidoscope will not arouse the interest of modern users. However, practice has shown that this is not the case. Both boys and girls of 6 years with pleasure observe bright patterns inside this simple device. Children are attracted by the unusual image format, because each drawing has a unique configuration and fascinates with a colorful color composition.

A good birthday gift can be a kaleidoscope "Dinosaurs" from the manufacturer of children's products company Gemini. You can take a compact plastic tube with you on the road so that the path does not seem so long, or you can give your child in line to the doctor, distracting him from unpleasant waiting. In addition, during such an occupation, creative imagination is perfectly “pumped over” and the ability to color perception is improved.

4 Electronic designer

Designer - one of the most popular types of educational toys in the world. A huge choice of materials, forms and methods of connections provides an excellent opportunity to easily find a gift for a child of any age. Children from 6 years old, who already have experience playing with various sets, can offer an electronic model. With the help of this type of constructors, various devices are assembled without soldering, which causes great interest in both boys and girls.

Modern electronic designers of the Russian brand "Expert" are today considered among the best in their category. With them, the preschooler will get the first knowledge in electrical engineering and physics, learn to understand graphic drawings and gain invaluable skills in working with mechanisms. As an idea for a birthday gift for a boy, you can offer “First Steps” with 15 different projects - a flashlight, a fan and other interesting devices. Production material - plastic and metal. For correct operation of the circuits, you need to use 4 AA batteries with a voltage of 1.5 V (sold separately).

3 Kite

Few of the children of 6 years old can resist the charm and entertainment of a kite soaring in the blue sky. This old-time fun is still considered to be one of the most fascinating outdoor activities - to watch its movements, and most importantly, kids and adults adore to control the flight. To make an original gift not only attractive, but also convenient to use, choose a design specially adapted for children.Check that the snake frame is made of lightweight materials, the handle is conveniently located in the palm of the child, and the thread is long enough for the product to soar upwards to the desired height.

Such characteristics are fully consistent with the kite "Panda" from the French company Djeco. Bright, light and maneuverable, it not only impresses with its aesthetic beauty, but will also develop coordination of movements, strength of hands and agility during the game.

2 Encyclopedia

Getting ready for a birthday of a six-year-old child should not be forgotten that he will soon have to become a first-grader, which means that there will be a need for special teaching literature for younger students. Encyclopedias cope best with the task of general development - these books contain extensive facts from various fields of science and technology, which in an accessible form explain the structure of the world to a child. In order for information to be assimilated faster, you should choose publications with a colorful design.

The book house “Machaon”, specializing in the production of books for children and teenagers, offers a children's encyclopedia of the new sample - with texts, pictures and educational tasks, which the student will be able to more accurately understand and remember the material. The book was released in 2017, has more than 300 pages and contains about 1000 questions and answers to the most relevant topics from different areas of animate and inanimate nature.

1 Exercise machine for jumping

Many of the children and adults are so far unfamiliar with this novelty, aimed at developing coordination of movements and strengthening various body groups of the body. But, as soon as this original design is placed at the disposal of a child of 6 years old, it’s impossible to take the jumping device “without a fight” away from any loving parent. Sports equipment must first of all be reliable and safe for practice, so choose equipment of good quality, made by the best manufacturers.

Moby Kids 'Mock Jumper' from Moby-Jumper is a convenient, lightweight and compact simulator made of durable materials that do not deform when reused. According to reviews, games with him cause preschoolers a whole storm of positive emotions, and allow to use up all accumulated energy with benefit. Maximum load 50 kg.

Best gift ideas: a budget of up to 3,000 rubles

This section has collected the best functional gifts, the price tag of which is close to 3000 rubles. All of them perform several important tasks - entertain and, in the course of the game, teach the child, giving him new knowledge and skills. You can use the general idea of ​​congratulations, and you can stay on the specific version given in each review.

5 Twister

This legendary floor game has been pleasing children and active adults for more than half a century, who appreciate having fun in a friendly company. "Twister" has undoubted dignity against other board games - in addition to the obvious health benefits (competition helps develop flexibility, strengthens muscles and joints), it is guaranteed to cheer up any player. In most countries of America and Europe, a bright rug with multi-colored circles is an essential attribute of any picnic in nature, so why not give this original version of exciting sports fun to your child?

When choosing a birthday present, you should check in advance the product package. The kit must contain a plastic film playing field, a tablet with an arrow and instructions with rules. A good example is Hasbro's “Twister” - made of high-quality materials, it will be the best entertainment for girls and boys from 6 years old.

4 Musical instrument

It is no secret that early acquaintance with music contributes to a more harmonious growth of the child. And even if you do not plan to later give your offspring to this area of ​​the arts, classes in musical instruments (even children’s) have a very beneficial effect on the motor skills of the hands, which is very important for full development. The most suitable for children from 6 years old are considered keyboard instruments. When playing on them, the fingers of both hands are actively involved, the muscular corset is strengthened, the posture is formed, and also hearing, rhythm and memory are developed.

A good idea for a gift is the piano model with batteries. For example, such as the German firm Simba. This educational toy is a reduced copy of this electro-synthesizer with a microphone. It is equipped with a recording function and various sound effects for a more complete sound. Number of keys - 37 pcs. Due to its mobility, such an acquisition will be very relevant when going to a country house or traveling, where there is no possibility to use the power grid.

3 Railway

Is there something more exciting than a train journey? Measured wiggle of the car, an unusual entourage inside and, of course, new landscapes outside the window - all this incredibly attracts children and causes the desire to at least briefly feel like an experienced machinist who confidently leads his staff to the intended goal. That is why the toy railway was and remains one of the most desirable gifts for boys for 6 years.

If you are trying not only to entertain the child, but also want to visually show him what the first steam locomotives looked like - take a look at the set from 1TOY Retro Express. Made of high-quality plastic and metal elements, it consists of three cars and rails, runs on batteries and is controlled using a remote control. The model has a spotlight and a horn, and, to make it even more realistic, there is a little smoke coming from the chimney. A suitable idea for a presentation at the DR, which will definitely please not only the birthday man, but all the men in the family.

2 Experimental

At the age of 6, any child has an overwhelming need to study various physical and chemical phenomena. The passion for the knowledge of the world around us is a normal and natural process, but in order for the experiments to be safe and not harm others, one should strictly control this kind of children's fun. It is best to purchase a special set of young researchers for this, with which the preschooler will be able to carry out experiments from different fields of science without any health risk.

An example of an interesting birthday congratulation idea could be the large experimental set “Experimental” from 1 TOY, including elements for 65 experiments in aerodynamics, volcanology, botany, crystallography, polymer science, and so on. The accompanying manual describes in detail the entire sequence of actions. For greater clarity, a DVD is also included with the video instruction. Such a gift will allow to entertain the child and, at the same time, enrich it with new knowledge.

1 Smart watch

Smart watches have long become a familiar attribute of a modern person who leads an active lifestyle and is attentive to his state of health. Seeing such a great demand for similar products, some manufacturers have launched children's gadgets, made in a more picturesque design and complemented by various interesting features.One of the obligatory functions of watches for children from 6 years old is the presence of a built-in GPS module in them, which helps parents to track the location of their child at any time. Another good innovation, "responsible" for security, is the sensor for removing the bracelet from the hand and the SOS button.

Such technical features can not be found in all models of children's smart watches. But here in the product Smart Baby Watch Q50, they are presented in full. By adding to this a bright design, soft silicone strap that does not rub the skin, a large screen with backlight and an affordable price, we can call this device one of the best options for birthday gifts.

Popular vote - which gift do you think is the best for children at the age of 6?
We vote!

Painting by numbers

Magnetic Theater

Excavations

Tricks

Set for growing

Exercise machine for jumping

Encyclopedia

Kite

Electronic designer

Kaleidoscope

Smart watch

Experimental

Railway

Musical instrument

Twister

Total votes: 5

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