Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son, who enjoys running a blog or online journal, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas that you can consider for Christmas.

1. Customized Stationery: Help your son enhance his blogging experience by gifting him customized stationery such as personalized notebooks or journals with his name or blog logo on the cover. This will not only make his writing sessions more enjoyable but also offer a professional and personalized touch to his content creation.

2. Writing Tools: Since your son enjoys blogging, he can never have enough writing tools. Consider gifting him a set of high-quality pens, markers, or fine-tip highlighters that he can use to jot down ideas, make sketches, or add colorful elements to his blog posts. Writing instruments that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional will surely be appreciated.

3. Online Writing Course: To help your son refine his writing skills and explore new avenues for blogging or online journaling, an online writing course could be an excellent gift idea. Look for courses that focus on creative writing, content creation, or blogging-specific topics. Such courses can provide valuable insights, guidance, and inspiration to help him take his blogging journey to the next level.

4. Blogging Accessories: Consider gifting your son various accessories that will enhance his blogging experience. This could include a high-quality microphone for recording podcasts or voice-overs, a portable tripod for capturing stunning photos or videos for his blog, or a stylish and comfortable laptop bag to make his creative endeavors more organized and convenient.

5. Inspiration and Motivation: Show your support for your son's passion by gifting him a book or a collection of inspiring stories from successful bloggers or content creators. These books can motivate him, provide new ideas, and help him overcome any creative blocks he may encounter. Look for titles such as "Blog Inc.: Blogging for Passion, Profit, and to Create Community" by Joy Deangdeelert Cho or "Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear" by Elizabeth Gilbert.

6. Blog Design Services: If your son is interested in upgrading the look and feel of his blog, consider gifting him professional blog design services. You can hire a skilled web designer who specializes in blog layouts and aesthetics to give his blog a fresh and personalized look. Alternatively, you could also offer to pay for premium blog themes or templates that he can choose from to revamp his website.

7. Subscription to Blogging Platforms: Depending on your son's preferences, you could gift him a subscription to a popular blogging platform that offers additional features and premium access to tools that can enhance his blogging experience. This subscription could give him access to advanced analytics, customizable templates, or even monetization options on his blog.

Remember, the most important aspect of a gift is that it comes from the heart and shows that you understand and support his passion. By getting him something related to his love for blogging, you demonstrate your thoughtfulness and encouragement, which will surely make this a memorable Christmas for your son.

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.”