Holiday Gift Ideas

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Kajal Patel, Editor of Bottomline

“‘Tis the season to be jolly,” and to give gifts. The holidays are  a crazy time of year with the school year ending and work is  just piling up. Some may not have time to come up with unique, affordable gifts that are creative or some just have no idea what to get someone. No need to panic. Here are some great presents to give any loved one and are all under $25.

To start off, there is always the option of a homemade present. This may include knitted hats, hand made bracelets or treats, such as jam or brownies. Homemade presents are an easy and meaningful gift idea when for something small to give. They cost virtually nothing, but they have a lot meaning.

If you are looking to spend a little more, another affordable gift idea for girls is a scarf. They can be found on Amazon for about $6-$20 depending on what type you buy. 

If you are looking for a gift for boys, a good gift is a table tennis set. A table tennis set includes a net that can be attached to any table, ping pong balls and paddles. It is a suitable gift for any active guy and is perfect for indoors. It can be found at Target for about $20.

Another gift to give this season is board games. Board games are perfect for people who entertain a lot. Some to consider are Jenga, Sorry, Apples to Apples and a new favorite, The Game of Things. Board games can be found at stores like Walmart, Target or Amazon for an affordable price.

One other gift for a guy or girl is a phone case. They are the perfect gift for any teen. They can cost as little as $2 and as much as $20 on Amazon It all depends on what type of phone case.

 

Our final gift idea is very popular trend sweeping the teen population: onesies. Onesies are perfect for any teen. They can be found at Sears or most department stores.

 

These are just a few of the many affordable gifts to give this holiday season. Holiday gifts do not have to be over that top to be meaningful and nice. They can be affordable yet cute and can easily put a smile on anyone’s face.