Little Boys:
- Science Kits: Complete with everything you need to complete really cool science experiments
- Visit these two sites to read more about homemade science kits:
- http://rootsandwingsco.blogspot.com/2009/11/make-science-kit-gifts.html
- http://koreamom.blogspot.com/2010/02/science-kit.html
- Sticker and Art Kit: I remember getting a sticker kit as a kid and just LOVED it.
- Fill a plastic shoe box with things such as stickers, glitter, glue, sticky foam shapes, ribbon, scissors, markers, colored scrapbooking paper (just use your old scraps), sequins, rhinestone, stamps/stamppads, etc.
- Jewelry-making kit:
- Beads, wire, tools, charms, crystals
- Nail care kit:
- Nail polish, polish remover, cotton balls, nail clippers, file, buffer, cuticle trimmer
- Beginner Tool Box:
- If this is the first tool box, fill it up with simple things like a hammer, screwdrivers, pliers, nails, screws, adjustable wrench, etc.
- Sewing Kit:
- Visit here for a great beginner's sewing kit.
- http://tiffanylanehandmade.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/anthropologie-sewing-kit.jpg
- Craft Kit:
- Small scrapbook paper, scissors, glue dots, flat colored buttons, glue gun/glue sticks, stickers, embellishments, etc.
- First Aid Kit:
- BandAids (various sizes), scissors, tweezers, adhesive wrap, safety pins, cotton swabs, moist towelettes, matches, hand sanitizer, pain relievers, cough drops, stomach relief medication, insect bite cream, hydrocortizone cream, eye drops, rubber gloves, etc.
- You can also make a mini-first aid kit for those who enjoy biking, hiking, or other outdoor activities
- 72-Hour Kit:
- Visit this site to find out the details of what to include in a 72-hour kit
- http://72hours.org/build_kit.html
- Spa Kit:
- Lotions, face mask, bath salts, aromatherapy candles, loofa, body wash
- Do you know a newlywed couple?
- They send out a lot of mail in the first year of marriage. Consider a mail kit with address labels, stamps, pens, even cards (if you know them well enough).
