We all have them.
Those people on our list that we just don’t know what to get for Christmas. So we put off shopping for them until the last minute and then panic that we’ve left it too late.
If this sounds all too familiar then don’t worry, this post has suggestions for various types of people you might need to buy for and they’re all available for delivery before Christmas with Amazon Prime.
The best board games
For young players
5 Second Rule is a really simple game, but so much fun to play.
You pick a card and then have 5 seconds to name 3 things from the category mentioned on the card. It sounds easy but the time pressure makes it so much harder, and so much more exciting.
For Harry Potter fans
This Harry Potter themed Dobble game would be a big hit with fans of the series.
What’s fab about this game is that it’s really small, so you can pop it in your bag for games on the go.
For your friends
Trivial Pursuit is a real classic, and this Friends version would make a great gift for anyone who thinks they know every episode inside out.
Ideas perfect for music lovers
For young music fans
These PuroBasic headphones are volume-limiting so you don’t have to worry about damaging little ears. They come in a few bright colours and offer great sound quality at a reasonable price.
For the whole family to enjoy
An echo dot is a great gift for any music lover to be able to listen to their favourite tunes, with all the added bonuses of Alexa.
For music trivia buffs
Let them test their musical knowledge with the Now that’s what I call music board game
Great ideas for budding scientists
For a whole year of ideas
This book from Usborne has ideas for 365 science activities so they’ll be inspired all year long.
For hands-on science fun
This science lab kit from Galt toys has everything you need to carry out 20 different science experiments.
It comes with a 32 page lab book which explains what you need to do and has space for your child to write their results and thoughts in.
For future inventors
The little inventors handbook is a step by step guide to coming up with fun and fantastic inventions.
Gift ideas your Secret Santa pick will actually enjoy
For chocolate lovers
This gift tower of chocolate truffles from Monty Bojangles will be a hit with any chocoholic.
For the person who likes a good laugh
This ‘damn you autocorrect‘ book had me and my sister laughing so much. It’s great for anyone who likes something a bit silly.
For the person you really don’t know what to get
Socks are a classic Christmas present, and this set of odd socks are a fun twist on that.
They’re bright and colourful and because they come in a box your secret santa pick won’t have a clue what you’ve got them!
So there you have it, hopefully something for everyone on your last-minute shopping list can now be sorted just in the nick of time!
Who do you find hardest to buy for each year?