Five Star Gift Ideas

Based on your son's interests, there are a variety of creative and unique gift ideas you can consider that incorporate the moon and astronauts. Below are a few suggestions:

1. Moon Lamp: Consider purchasing a moon-shaped lamp for your son's bedroom. These lamps are often designed to look like an accurate representation of the moon's craters and texture. This would make for a great addition to his astronomical bedroom decor.

2. Astronaut Costume: If your son loves playing make-believe, he might appreciate an astronaut costume. You can find a variety of options online, from full space suits to simple helmets. This would allow him to project to be a space adventurer while embracing his interest in space.

3. Telescope: If your son has shown an interest in astronomy beyond just the moon, a telescope would make a fantastic gift. There are specific telescopes made for children that are user-friendly and affordable, which allow them to explore the sky and see stars and planets up close.

4. Moon Landing Model: As a space enthusiast, your son may also like to have a miniature model of the famous moon landing craft in his room. There are several model kits on the market that allow him to build a small-scale replica of the spacecraft that landed men on the moon.

5. Space-themed Books: Reading can be an excellent way to foster curiosity and passion in children. Consider picking up a few space-themed books, either fiction or non-fiction, to help educate and entertain your son. With a good range of books, factual or fantasy, your son can increase his knowledge of the cosmos.

By considering your son's interests, you can come up with a selection of gifts that are both meaningful and personal. With dozens of space-themed gifts available, you are sure to find a present that enhances his passion for the outer space while you strengthen your bond over shared interests.

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

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”