Typing for Kids – ๐จ๐ป๐๐๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐จ๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐๐น ๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป
Typing for kids to cookery classes! – here are just some suggestions for some useful and unusual gifts for you, for various ages. We understand that choosing a children’s gift can be really difficult so we hope you find this list useful.
๐ฆ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ๐A collection of sweet, inexpensive stocking fillers – peg dolls, keyrings, craft.
https://cottontwist.co.uk/collections/stocking-fillers Inexpensive craft kits and sensory boxes for younger children. Might be good for a stocking filler!
https://www.littletscraftybees.co.uk/ourshop
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๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐During the past few months many of our little cooks have been occupied baking special treats with our Sassy Stirrers cooking kits. We’re sharing our party secrets to treat your children to an extra special Christmas present which includes a mini spatula, cookie dough or cupcake mix, a piping bag with readymade icing & extra special sprinkles. Top-up your kit with a gift voucher to redeem at a workshop or Zoom class. Order your special gift atย www.sassystirrers.com/cookingkitsย or phone Susan on 07789 792 676. ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฃ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐
Interactive online photography courses for creative children – Vouchers available! Do you have a budding photographer in the family aged between 8 – 12? I’ve designed these interactive, jargon free courses to engage children in the principles of creating awesome photographs!ย https://www.jorobbensphotography.co.uk/online-photography-…/ Typing for Kids ๐ง๐ผ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐ง๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐
“๐ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ถ๐ฑ-๐ด๐ฌ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ต๐บ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ช๐ค๐ฉ ๐ช๐ด ๐ข ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ข๐บ’๐ด ๐ฅ๐ช๐จ๐ช๐ต๐ข๐ญ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ.” (Mrs Khan – Parent). Type IT! are offering a Christmas gift voucher so that you can offer a child or adult the chance to learn a skill for life. Whether seeking to do your school and homework faster or training for a new job opportunity or to make your work life easier, this is a practical and useful gift. Typing for kids is a great gift idea from a grandparent! Type IT! offers remote courses and live Zoom courses, all supported by friendly and experienced tutors that make learning fun. www.touchtypeit.co.ukย or call Wendy on 020 8434 7111. ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด
Sean at Makocreate has recommended Micro:bit 2 or Sphero as Christmas gifts. “I would recommend either of these of these they both have free courses and tutorials on their websites”.
https://www.microbit.org/
https://sphero.com/ Makocreate will also be sharing some good videos for free during lockdown. They run courses in coding, animation and game design.
www.makocreate.co.uk
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๐๐พ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฎ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒA beautifully illustrated magazine, different issues include “The Industrial Revolution”, “What is Art”, “The Amazon” and “Happiness”. Your first issue will be sent out marked “Open on 25th December”
12 Months UK: ยฃ60 – 4 Months UK: ยฃ35
https://www.aquila.co.uk/
My son gets this one so I can vouch for it! ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ ๐๐๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ
A current affairs magazine for children age 8-14. 6 issues free then pay ยฃ25.99 every 13 issues.
https://theweekjunior.co.uk/ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ
From superhumans and the secrets of forensic science, to Nasa solar missions, the science of exploding buildings, and the low-down on extraterrestrial life. Christmas gift offer – 6 issues for ยฃ23.99
https://www.magazine.co.uk/kids-mag…/science-nature-magazine ๐ฆ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ
Storytime is a monthly magazine for kids filled with classic tales to read, love, share and treasure. Every issue is packed with gorgeous illustrations and a great selection of stories, for both boys and girls, including fairy tales, poems and rhymes, fables, myths & legends, and stories from around the world – it’s a perfect gift for story lovers of all ages.
12 issues for ยฃ36.99
https://www.magazine.co.uk/kids-magazines/storytime-magazine ๐๐ฐ๐ผ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ (๐๐ด๐ฒ ๐ณ-๐ญ๐ญ)
Give the gift of knowledge with an Eco Kids Planet magazine subscription! Filled with amazing animals from all over the world (as well as those you’d find in your own back garden), Eco Kids Planet is a real favourite for kids all over the UK who just love finding out about the natural world around them. 6 months subscription ยฃ24.00.
https://www.ecokidsplanet.co.uk/ ๐ข๐๐น๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ
OYLA is a popular science magazine for young readers and their families. Every issue offers a look into world-changing discoveries, unsolved mysteries and surprising scientific principles behind everyday objects.
6 month gift subscription ยฃ30
https://www.oyla.uk/
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๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฝWe offer delivery and sweet subscriptions of Traditional Pick and Mix & Fudges, stocking over 80 variety of sweets including vegan, Gluten-free, dairy-free sweets. We deliver UK wide – Making things a little bit sweeter!
https://www.facebook.com/whatasweetshop/ ๐๐ถ๐๐๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ธ๐ถ๐๐
I tried this for 3 months with my boys as part of lockdown entertainment and they have enjoyed what we made.
A box generally seems to include two recipes and dry ingredients (You need to buy the wet ones so bear in mind there will be extra cost). The last box came with a pack of popcorn kernels to make with topping suggestions for Halloween and another, a pack of spinach seeds, to grow at home. ยฃ35.99 for 3 months.
https://www.littlecooksco.co.uk/
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๐๐ช๐ง๐ต ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฒ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐, ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ, ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐
A family of 4 will enjoy an hour of cuddles, interaction & grooming of our animals. From our adorable mini ponies to our small bunnies you will meet them all. Hot chocolate with marshmallows and cream included to keep you warm. Have photos with the animals with our Christmas backdrop (using your phone). Wrapped Christmas themed cookie for the children to take home with other treats. Limited spaces……. ยฃ60 per family. Email: kingswoodshetlands@hotmail.com to secure your space. Covid Guidelines in place. Valid until 1st Jan 2021. ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ
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Two local Mums that hand make and sell creative kits for children.
www.magpiemakes.co.Uk/shop Handmade costumes for younger children and bags too.
https://www.robinsbobbins.co.uk/ Gift hampers for babies.
https://www.facebook.com/HampersbyL/ Bright, colourful, organic unisex clothes for babies and children. Free of slogans and stereotypes. Made in the UK.
http://www.beeboobuzz.co.uk/
I hope you will get some good ideas from this post. If typing for kids is of interest to you, we would love to hear from you.
Good luck with your Christmas shopping.
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