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Present for 8 year old

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Onemorefortheroad · 30/11/2019 10:11

Present ideas for 8 year daughter.... struggling so hoping some of you can give me some inspiration!

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buckeejit · 30/11/2019 10:59

gravitrax? Ukulele? does she like Harry Potter? Slime, cosmetics, fossils. All what my dc -6&10like. What's the budget?

WhiteVixen · 30/11/2019 11:11

My nearly-8yo has put on her list:

A kids fitbit
A couple of games - something called Square Up, and Rubix Cage
Some Worst Witch books
A new drawing pads and pens

She’s also getting a new scooter (Micro Sprite).

Ricekrispie22 · 30/11/2019 11:13

Karaoke machine
Roller skates/blades
Lego Friends
Jewellery making kit (my DN loves the Shimmer N Sparkle bracelet maker)
Tie dye kit
Aquabeads
Crayola light tracing box
Lava lamp
The Game of Life
Mousetrap game
Instax camera
Jaqueline Wilson magazine subscription
Theatre/concert tickets
Smiggle stationery
Top from Selfie Clothing Co
Magic set

BikeRunSki · 30/11/2019 11:30

DD(8), in her own words “not a normal girl”, has asked for:
Man City kit
Man City football
New goalie gloves
Harry Potter calendar
Harry Potter Lego
NOT Lego Friends
NOT Clothes
Pringles
Her own sellotape dispenser.

MadameJosephine · 30/11/2019 11:30

DD is getting

A crystal growing kit
A planetarium projector
Some board games -Cleudo, Hey that’s my fish, Rubik’s race
A reading ‘hamper’ containing some books, a dictionary, a golden snitch reading light and Matilda cushion
A bean bag chair
An explorer kit - binoculars, magnifying glass etc
Harry Potter Lego (knight bus)

ValiaH · 30/11/2019 11:51

What about some of the Schleich Bayala range if she likes unicorns/ elves/ mermaids
Schleich Horse Club toys if she likes ponies
Polly Pockets
New school bag.
Stationery from Smiggle/ WHS/ Paperchase
Usborne do some lovely magic painting books too.

Aroundtheworldin80moves · 30/11/2019 13:15

My 8yos list
Board game (gone for Harry Potter Cluedo)
Harry potter stuff (including Hermione figure and Hedwig)
Books (mentioned Rainbow Fairies, Hotel Flamingo and Zoe's Rescue Zoo)
Beanie Boos

Thinking of adopting an owl for her to cover the Hedwig.

HuloBeraal · 30/11/2019 13:19

Almost 8 year old is getting a marble run (Q ba Maze), Harry Potter sweatshirt from Boden, board games (two Think Fun/Smart Games ones) and books.

Onemorefortheroad · 01/12/2019 22:21

Thanks all, helps to here what others are buying!

No real budget as such... the only thing she has asked for really is an instant camera but the price of the film is crazy expensive 😳😳

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