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During the high season of Christmas, it often feels like the year has flown by as it’s once again the time to exchange Christmas gifts with family, friends and colleagues. Probably, this important step of preparation for the holiday catches many of us by surprise. As Christmas approaches, it seems that there is still time to choose gifts. The huge offer of household items and entertainment encourages you to try to think carefully about the selection of gifts. As a result, only some gift list planners manage to prepare the gift in advance. After all, you want gifts not only to surprise, but also to be interesting and useful, to develop various abilities. Valuable Christmas gifts remain so even after a long time, if they are chosen carefully and thoughtfully. The best gifts bring people together. They can often be enjoyed by more than one person, as they encourage mutual communication and create social connections with new people.
HOBBYSHOP recommendations for Christmas gifts
1. Dixit Disney is a storytelling and interpretation game in which you not only create interesting stories and give multiple meanings to pictures, but also try to guess the connections between the pictures. In it, you will find wonderful, artistic images drawn on the theme of Disney movies on the cards. Imagination, creative abilities, analytical skills are developed.
2. A Game of Cat on Mouth is a game that tests the combination of quick throwing and accurate reaction. They develop accuracy, hand movements, quick thinking and effective reaction to changes in the movement of the balls.
3. Exploding Kittens is a game that guarantees a good dose of humor about explosions and crazy kittens. The fun drawings on the cards will make you feel like you’re reading a funny story while playing. Cheating and bluffing skills are tested during the game.
4. Disc Cover is a team-based party game that combines your favorite music with beautiful, evocative images. Associative thinking, logic, intuition are developed. You can also learn about what music other players like.
5. Azul: Chocolate Master is a game that will look like another tray of sweet treats on the Christmas table. Strategic thinking, decision-making skills, situation analysis skills are developed.
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6. Chess – it’s fun to feel light, fancy chess pieces in your hands. And every game of this game is equivalent to a good brain exercise. And it is not at all necessary to perfectly master the abundance of tactics. Even beginners are becoming more and more interested in learning to play chess. If you know a fan of this classic game, the new luxurious wooden chess set will surely make that person happy.
7. Puzzles – by solving puzzles of various complexity, we improve concentration and focus. By fiddling with our hands and trying to pick and assemble different pieces of the puzzle, we develop thinking, logic and even reduce stress. The joy of discovering a hidden solution becomes a great reward for both children and adults.
8. Poker cards are a versatile gift and can suit everyone’s taste, as the choice of decks is extremely wide. You can easily choose a unique option that meets your individual needs. Since poker decks usually contain an ordinary and unremarkable deck, it is a great idea to give a poker lover a deck of beautiful cards. You can choose from various themes and stylistic options.
9. Painting sets are valuable Christmas gifts for those who like to draw or when you just want to be creative. Paint by numbers doesn’t require you to have very good drawing skills, you don’t have to struggle to think of something interesting to draw, so it’s good as a relaxing, stress-relieving hobby.
10. The Rubik’s Cube is a puzzle with a unique design and many different variations. One can try to learn by heart how to solve increasingly complex Rubik’s cubes. In this way, memory, logic, and the ability to concentrate are improved.
11. LOZ puzzles – they depict various popular characters from fairy tales and cartoons. Combining individual details into a single whole picture develops spatial awareness, logic, improves goal-seeking skills, improves concentration and patience. Adults can help build puzzles for children and, in this way, develop children’s ability to cooperate.
12. Dobble Connect – will test your attentiveness, concentration and team skills. Quick decision-making and blocking of opponents is a necessary condition to win. There is no time to think for a long time, so it is important to react quickly to the changing situation with your actions.
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In conclusion, valuable Christmas gifts are thoughtful and carefully selected. They are characterized by utility and the development of various characteristics. Helps create social connections between people. Brings together and promotes communication, sharing laughter and happy emotions.
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