Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandson who enjoys participating in escape rooms, I have a few gift ideas that will make for a memorable and engaging Christmas present. These suggestions will not only align with his interests but also provide opportunities for excitement and fun.

1. Escape Room Gift Vouchers: Consider purchasing gift vouchers for him and a few friends to visit various escape rooms in your area. This will allow him to explore new adventures and solve puzzles with his companions. Many escape room facilities offer a range of themed rooms, ensuring there will always be something different and challenging for him to try.

2. Escape Room Board Games: There are several board games available that are designed to recreate the experience of an escape room in the comfort of your own home. These games often come with detailed scenarios, puzzles, and a time limit, allowing your grandson to solve mysteries with his family or friends. Some popular options include "Exit: The Game" series, "Unlock!" series, and "Deckscape Escape Room Games."

3. Puzzle Games and Brain Teasers: Enhance your grandson's problem-solving skills and keep him engaged with puzzle games and brain teasers. Look for challenging puzzles like Rubik's Cubes, Sudoku cubes, or the Perplexus maze balls. These can be engaging and addictive, allowing him to continue to exercise his critical thinking skills beyond escape rooms.

4. Escape Room Journals: Encourage your grandson to document his escape room experiences by gifting him a personalized escape room journal. This will give him a space to record his thoughts, puzzle-solving strategies, and memorable moments. Additionally, he can use it to keep track of his progress, improve his problem-solving techniques, and have a tangible memento of his adventures.

5. Mystery Books: Expand his love for puzzles and mysteries through captivating mystery books. Look for exciting novels that involve intricate puzzles, such as Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code" or Agatha Christie's classics like "Murder on the Orient Express." Reading mystery stories will fuel his imagination and challenge his deduction skills, leaving him eager to uncover the truth within the pages.

6. Escape Room Subscription Boxes: Consider subscribing your grandson to an escape room-themed subscription box service. These boxes are typically delivered monthly and contain puzzles, clues, and challenges that he can solve right at home. Subscriptions like "Escape the Crate" or "Society of Curiosities" packages deliver immersive experiences that unfold as he solves puzzles, providing him with the thrill and satisfaction of escape rooms without leaving home.

By choosing one or a combination of these gift ideas, you can foster your grandson's love for escape room adventures and provide him with engaging activities that align with his interests. These gifts will not only embrace his passion for puzzles and problem-solving but also create lasting memories and hours of entertainment.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.