Web Sites for Children's Christmas Gifts: Do-re-ME.net to OompaToys.com

Sally Albright
Children can be some of the hardest people to shop for on your holiday shopping list. What can you buy for them that they will truly appreciate and remember fondly after they have become grown? Unique gifts can be memorable as well as the perfect option when buying gifts for children. But where can you find unique gifts for children? Try the internet. Online shopping has the benefit of finding products that are hard to find or are not available locally, making it a great option for finding a unique gift for your child.

PersonalHeadlines.com

You can visit PersonalHeadlines.com to create your own personalized headline to be printed on actual newsprint. You can opt to have two or three custom headlines, along with the options of adding a story of up to 475 characters, have it laminated, or framed. Keep in mind that adding on the options will cost you extra. This gift may make a neat gift for your child. You can even use this gift idea for a baby's first Christmas. For example, you could say something like, "Annie Rose Celebrates First Christmas!"

The other option for a personalized gift from PersonalHeadlines.com is a blank paged book with a personalized cover. You can personalize the cover by creating your own title and author. The book would make a great personalized journal for someone. You could choose a title such as, Dream Journal, and use the gift recipient's name as the author. There are many ways a blank book could be used besides a journal. It could also serve as a poetry book, scrapbook, sticker book, and more.

Personalized Headlines start at $19.95.

Personalized Books start at $34.75.

OompaToys.com

Buying the perfect toy for a young child or baby can be more difficult than it seems. Instead of buying them the hottest new toy, why not opt for one that is unique? One website that sells unique toys and gifts for young children and babies is OompaToys.com. The website claims to sell toys that are non-character branded and of top quality. You can find many different toys and items on OompaToys.com such as organic stuffed animals, unique towels, puzzles, and furniture. The online store also has a Loyalty Rewards Program. You can earn points for shopping, writing reviews, and referring friends and family.

Do-re-ME.net

Most every child loves music. A visit to do-re-ME.net gives you the chance to purchase a music C.D. for your child. The songs on these C.D.'s can be personalized by adding your child's name into the songs. First you browse the selection of C.D.'s and then you pick one that you would like to purchase for your child. After you have picked the C.D. that you want, click on the C.D. to be taken to a page where you will have the ability to write down your child's name and desired spelling. Do-re-ME.net also offers other personalized children's gifts. Besides a music C.D., you can also choose a personalized Disney book, Disney Clock, or Growth Chart.

C.D.'s and Personalized Disney Books will cost you $19.95 each with 10 different choices to choose from. Personalized Disney Clocks and Growth Charts cost $18.00 a piece.

Children'sTreasureChest.com

You will find a variety of fun and cool items for children at the Children'sTreasureChest.com. One unique item they sell is called "Miss You Dolls". This doll would make a great gift for grandchildren who live out of town. The doll's smiling face is covered with a plastic pocket for you to place a picture in. A grandparent could put a picture of their face into the plastic pocket to give to their out of town grandchild. Whenever the grandchild feels sad because they miss their grandparent, they can always hug the doll. You can also find cartoon character soaps as well as unique stuffed animals at this online store.

The next time you are in search for a unique children's gift consider shopping online. There are many stores that can be found on the internet that sell unique gift items for children. Why not give one of the above online stores a try?

Published by Sally Albright

I almost always have a song stuck in my head. I love music, especially from the 80's.I enjoy writing short stories as well as articles full of tips and tricks for everyday life. I love living my life with my...  View profile

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  • Madeline11/29/2007

    I wasn't aware of any of these web sites. Thanks for the great info!

  • DrDevience11/28/2007

    Very nice tips

  • eiffelvu11/27/2007

    love some of these...many thanks

  • Lenora Murdock11/27/2007

    Great article...I did a personalized book when my child was little and it also mentioned the other sibling and pet....I was a neat idea and now that the kids are older they still enjoy the book and is something that they can pass on to their children.
    Thanks for sharing these wonderful ideas.

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