Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who enjoys studying mythology, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas that can cater to his interest and help foster his passion. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Mythology Books: Consider gifting him some captivating and comprehensive books on mythology. Look for titles that explore different mythological traditions from around the world, such as Greek, Norse, Egyptian, or Indian mythology. Some popular options include "D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths" by Ingri d'Aulaire and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire, or "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman.

2. Mythology Artwork: Find unique and visually stunning artwork inspired by mythology. Look for prints, posters, or even original pieces that depict famous mythological characters or scenes. This can be a great way to add a touch of artistic inspiration to his room while fueling his passion.

3. Mythology-inspired Jewelry: Consider gifting him a piece of jewelry inspired by mythology, such as a pendant or a bracelet featuring symbols or figures from his favorite mythological stories. This can become a cherished keepsake that he can wear and show off proudly.

4. Board Games: Explore board games that incorporate mythology into their themes. There are several games available that revolve around mythological quests or battles, allowing your son to immerse himself in the world of mythology while enjoying some quality time with friends or family.

5. Mythology-based Experiences: Consider gifting your son an experience that allows him to further explore mythology. You could arrange for a trip to a museum hosting a special exhibit on mythology, or even organize a visit to a local theater to watch a play or performance centered around mythological stories.

6. Online Courses: Look for online courses or workshops that specialize in mythology. This could be an opportunity for your son to delve deeper into his interest while learning from experts in the field. Online platforms like Coursera or Udemy offer a variety of courses on mythology, allowing him to expand his knowledge at his own pace.

7. Mythology-inspired Apparel: Think about gifting him clothing or accessories featuring mythological symbols or characters. This could include t-shirts, hoodies, socks, or even a stylish backpack or wallet adorned with imagery from his favorite myths.

Remember, while purchasing a gift, it's important to consider his specific interests within mythology. Take note of his favorite mythological stories, characters, or pantheons, and try to find gifts that align with his preferences. By choosing a gift that acknowledges his passion for mythology, you can show your son that you support and appreciate his interests, fostering his enthusiasm further.

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.”