Five Star Gift Ideas

For a mom who enjoys learning to skateboard, there are a variety of thoughtful and practical gifts that you can consider. Whether she is just starting out or has already mastered some tricks, here are a few gift ideas that she would appreciate:

1. Skateboard Set: Surprise your mom with a new skateboard set that suits her skill level. Consider her preferences, such as deck size and type of trucks, and opt for a high-quality brand. This gift will not only make her excited to hit the skatepark but also show your support for her passion.

2. Skateboarding Lessons: Treat your mom to a few skateboarding lessons with a professional instructor. It will not only help her learn new techniques but also create memories and allow her to meet other like-minded skaters. Look for local skateboarding schools or trainers who offer personalized lessons.

3. Protective Gear: Safety is essential when it comes to skateboarding. Update your mom's protective gear, including a helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards. Choose gear that is not only functional but also stylish and comfortable, so she feels confident and protected while skating.

4. Skateboarding Apparel: Help your mom look the part by gifting her skateboarding apparel, like a cool t-shirt, hoodie, or skate shoes. Opt for brands that offer sustainable and ethically made clothing to align with her values.

5. Skateboarding Accessories: Enhance her skateboarding experience with practical accessories. Consider getting her a skate tool for adjusting her board, a durable skate backpack to carry her gear, or a portable speaker so she can enjoy her favorite music while cruising around.

6. Skateboarding Photography: If your mom enjoys capturing moments, surprise her with a photography session at her favorite skate spot. Hire a professional skateboarding photographer who can capture her skills and passion, allowing her to have memorable pictures to look back on.

7. Skateboarding Documentary or Books: Expand her knowledge and inspire her with a documentary or books about skateboarding. Consider iconic skateboarding movies like "Dogtown and Z-Boys" or "Lords of Dogtown," or books such as "The Skateboarder's Start-Up: A Beginner’s Guide to Skateboarding" by Doug Werner.

8. Customized Skateboard Art: Personalize her skateboard by commissioning a local artist to create a custom design. This way, she'll have a unique and eye-catching board to showcase her individuality and style.

9. Indoor Skateboard Trainer: If your mom wants to practice skateboarding at home, consider getting her an indoor skateboard trainer. These trainers simulate the feeling of skateboarding and help improve balance and control while indoors, making it convenient for her to practice whenever she wants.

10. Skateboarding Event or Trip: Surprise your mom with tickets to a skateboarding event or plan a weekend trip to a destination known for its skateboarding spots. It could be a great opportunity for her to witness professional skateboarders in action or explore new places to skate.

Remember, the most important thing is to show your support and enthusiasm for your mom's passion. These gift ideas will not only cater to her love for skateboarding but also demonstrate your thoughtfulness and appreciation for her interests.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”