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ST Christmas gift help needed: Nieces and Nephews edition

Posted by znufrii Dec 14 '10, 12:09

5.5 year-old boy
4 year-old boy
3.5 year-old girl
2 year-old boy
1 year-old boy

Responses:

3.5 yr old girl is the perfect age for a dress-up trunk. They come with little boas, fluffy skirts, big fake jewelry, play shoes.5.5 boy-spy gear - Trisha Dec 14, 12:36
For the little girl...last year we found a princess doll at Target, and they had a dress that matched the Princess's dress. - Jim Dec 14, 12:34
Lawn darts. -- nm - mara Dec 14, 12:14 2
- hyde? -- nm - pixmas, awesome secret stalker Dec 14, 12:16 1
  - No. That would be "lawn darts and a puppy" -- nm - Dano Dec 14, 12:19
I always ask my brother and sister what to get their kids. - Krusty Dec 14, 12:14 1
- plus you won't duplicate what they already have. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 14, 12:21
I have always found loud toy instruments like xylaphones & steel drums perfect. :) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 14, 12:13 3
- yep, for those ages, just about anything they can bang on is good -- nm - decline Dec 14, 12:23 2
  - Like... Trebek's... mom! -- nm - Watson Super Computer Dec 14, 12:24 1
    - "Ruff! Just the way your mother likes it" -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 14, 12:25
Single shares of a DJIA stock they can hang onto for 15-20 years. -- nm - OAE,aka grateful! Dec 14, 12:13 15
- My grandfather got me IBM stock when I was a kid. I hated my grandfather. -- nm - David Dec 14, 12:26
- Do you just post this stuff to mess with us? -- nm - Trisha Dec 14, 12:23 9
  - It's not *that* bad of an idea. I've seen plenty of other people recommend it. SmartMoney calls it a growing trend. -- nm - mara Dec 14, 12:26 8
    - I opened a brokerage for my niece one Christmas when she was 2. I put in a few shares of mutual funds and few shares of blue chips. - Diva Dec 14, 12:40 1
      - 'opened a brokerage acct' -- nm - Diva Dec 14, 12:44
    - What a joke -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 14, 12:32
    - It's a nice idea - just don't expect to get rich from it -- nm - decline Dec 14, 12:30
    - I think it's a great idea. nm - Dignan Dec 14, 12:28
    - Of course, there's a website just for that -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 14, 12:27 2
      - sometimes they even do really great looking share certificates for things like Pixar, etc. -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 14, 12:31 1
        
        DIS has an awesome and adorable certificate. -- nm - Diva Dec 14, 12:41
- Let's assume for now that he has genuine affection for these kids. nm - Dignan Dec 14, 12:21
- funny story about 10 years ago my brother gave all of us 100 shares of a tech company which had bought out his former employer - znufrii Dec 14, 12:17
- now I don't even know if you're joking or not. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 14, 12:14
- yeah, that'll just make their eyes light right the fuck up on xmas morning -- nm - pixmas, awesome secret stalker Dec 14, 12:14
I can't wait to get one of these shirts for my kid. -- (link) - Eight Vermin a-Verming Dec 14, 12:13
This might help -- (link) - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 14, 12:12 [Backboard]
hunting knives -- nm - decline Dec 14, 12:12
dress up costumes. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 14, 12:12
10 presents each -- nm - Dano Dec 14, 12:11
socks. be that uncle! -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 14, 12:11 2
- stuff a dollar in each sock. they will love you -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 14, 12:16 1
  - espeically the 1 year old. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 14, 12:20

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