Birthday Presents for Boys

Image by lamont_cranston via FlickrThroughout the years birthdays are sure to come and go. If you are a parent of an 8 or 9-year old child then you know this all too well. In fact, you may be thinking that your birthday parties for your son or daughter always turn out to be real fun for both your and your child. Additionally, you may be reminiscing about the fun times that you've had with your little boy or girl on his or her birthday. However, you may also be at a loss for what to get your son for his eighth or ninth birthday. Last year you may have gotten him a construction set or a huge set of legos and possibly everything else imaginable, so what else should you get for your son this year? There are literally millions of suggestions that any parent should think about when it comes to birthday gifts for their eight or nine-year-old son and there are creative ways to gift a gift also.
Birthday Boy Gift Suggestion #1: Tickets!
Is your son too old to go to a sporting event with his father? If you are trying to decide what to get for your son then you may take into consideration buying him tickets to an event that he can go see with his father. For example, what about a football game that he's been dying to see for the past year? Or perhaps he loves baseball games or basketball games? No matter which sport it is then chances are that you can make your son's day by not only giving him a day out with his dad, but making that day a big hit by giving them tickets to a sports event! A birthday event like that can also be coupled with a set of sports items, like a basketball if you are going to see a basketball game and the same goes with football or baseball!
Birthday Boy Gift Suggestion #2: Action Figures Galore!
There are always going to be some sort of action figure out on the market that are just perfect for boys to play with. Small action figures like G.I Joe, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as well as other small boy toys can make a great gift for your son! Think about filling an entire small toy box or bucket with many of these favorite action figures. You can give it to your son, along with model toy cars and whatever else you can fit into the package birthday deal!
Of course, if you son is of the inquisitive type then there are always educational toys that are available in stores. For that matter, educational toys are a great way to introduce new things to your son for his birthday. For example, a telescope kit is a perfect way for you and him to check out the universe and sky together. A couple other educational and learning-type gifts include chemistry sets, electric kits, as well as model airplane birthday sets. There are all sorts of fun ways to experience educational lessons and your son's birthday is one of the perfect times to introduce such things!
As you can see, there are all sorts of interesting toys and things that you can do for your boy's birthday! If you get your son something one year then switch it up the next year by taking into consideration one of these fun, excited, and awesome birthday gifts for your son to enjoy!