What to present a boy at the age of 14: practical and useful gifts for a teenager

The choice of gifts for fourteen-year-olds is unusually wide. After all, by this age, the boy is quite mature and has a wide range of interests.

Conventionally, the gifts can be divided into the following categories:

gadgets;
entertainment;
sports.

Contents:

Electronic gifts

This category of gifts is especially popular today. And especially among young people. That is why many dream to get as a gift an electronic gadget.

Smart watch

The functionality of this electronic gadget greatly simplifies life and allows you to control physical activity.

When choosing a smart watch for a teenager, it is extremely important to pay attention to the design. In addition, the gadget has a wide range of functionality.

The most popular options among young people are smartwatch control and control of sports achievements.

Tablet or laptop

The life of a modern teenager is difficult to imagine without a computer or laptop. In addition, these gadgets quickly become obsolete and require constant updating.

When choosing a device for a teenager should pay attention to the model with a powerful video card and compatible with other multimedia devices.

This electronic accessory can be used for gaming, communication and entertainment on the Internet, as well as for study.

Portable charger

Becomes an indispensable assistant as for the forgetful teenager, and for the lover of long trips. It will provide uninterrupted operation of gadgets outside the home.

When choosing, you should pay attention to the battery capacity of the device, as well as its weight and size.

E-book

A worthy gift for those who love reading. Gadget will eliminate the need to visit offline stores, because you can download a new book on the Internet.

This large-sized device can also help high school students avoid the need to bring textbooks or additional literature to school, because all of these can be easily downloaded to this gadget.

Video games, consoles

When choosing a presentation it is worth checking with the teenager's preferences and a list of existing virtual games and their versions.

The most popular computer games for teens:

Battlefield. Virtual game in first person format. The plot develops during the First World War. Used in the game weapons and equipment corresponding to that time.
World of Warcraft. A role-playing game set in the Warcraft universe. Format - real-time strategy.
Minecraft. The game exists in 3 modes: survival - the player must throughout the game to produce items and artifacts to maintain the life of the character, creativity - here the player is invited to create objects, buildings, the world around him, and hardcore - expanded choice of features, objects and artifacts.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. The game is based on the Strugatsky novel "Picnic on the sidelines. In the story events unfold on the territory of Chernobyl.
World of Tanks. A simulation game. Participates in the battles equipment of the 20th century.

Bluetooth mini speaker

Allows a teenager to qualitatively play music from your smartphone in any place. When choosing should pay attention to the size, capacity and power of the device.

Quadcopter

Radio-controlled drone will occupy not for one day the whole male part of the family.

Such devices differ in both design and functionality.

In terms of design, drones are classified by the number of propellers - from 3 to 8. The more propellers, the more stable the flight, but also higher power consumption, which means a shorter flight time on a single charge.

The most popular with teenagers additional options are:

first-person shooting;
propeller protection;
autopilot function;
return to the takeoff point;
flying after the target;
stabilization system.

Special 3D glasses will be a great addition to the gift.

Entertainment

Boys at the age of 14 are very fond of different types of entertainment. Therefore, it must be taken into account when choosing a suitable gift.

Puzzle, quest, game for a large company (Twister, Monopoly, Scrabble, Elias and others)

There are many different storytelling, role-playing and intellectual games for 14-year-old teenagers. In addition to the subject matter, such entertainment differs in the level of mobility.

In any case, when choosing a presentation from this category should be based on the interests of the birthday boy and his friends.

Tickets, certificates

An excellent option for a gift for a fourteen-year-old can be:

Tickets to the cinema or to the concert of his favorite band;
Certificates for a ride on horseback or learning to ride a horse, fly in a hot-air balloon;
a subscription to a gym, swimming pool, sports club;
camping trip.

Theme Party

A theme party in a cafe, at home or in nature would be a great gift for a fourteenth birthday. Such a party can, by showing imagination, organize yourself, with the help of friends and relatives or use the services of professional animators.

Gifts for sports

If the child is seriously into sports, then you can please him with a special gift that he will use in the future. Of course, he will definitely like it.

Ice or roller skates

The main parameters in the choice are not only comfort and minimize the risk of injury, but also the appearance of the sports accessory.

The most optimal in terms of comfort and safety is a version with a secure fixation at the ankle level and a soft inner part.

Do not forget about the additional protection. Complement the set can be stylish accessories: helmet, elbow pads, kneepads, gloves.

Snowboard

For boys over the age of 14 is quite possible to choose adult sports equipment.

For teenagers who are fond of this extreme winter sport board should be selected on the basis of skiing style:

Freestyle. The board should be smaller than the teenager's height by 8-10 cm, have symmetrical ends and a deflection;
Freeride. Board for freeride has the same characteristics as for freestyle, but differs by the lack of deflection in the central part;
Jibbing. As the name implies, this is jumping on a board. Here will be relevant short soft board;
Carving. For downhill skiing choose short and narrow boards.

Of course, when choosing is also guided by the comfort and safety boots.

Skis and poles

Depending on the level of sports training of the birthday boy are distinguished:

classic skis. Perfect for leisurely walks in the woods or the park with family and friends. As a rule, selected by height - +20-30 cm to the growth of a young man. The length of poles for the classic stroke should be 80-85% of the skier's height;
Skate skis. A great gift for the physically fit birthday boy, who is fond of sports. These skis are somewhat shorter than the classic skis, their length should exceed the growth of a young man of only 10-15 cm. The length of poles for speed skating should be equal to the height of the skier.

A successful addition will be equipment: a fashionable ski suit, a cap and gloves or a thermos.

Home sports corner or wall bars

The sports complex usually includes a wall bars, rope, gymnastic rings, swings, horizontal bar and bars. Additionally, you can buy exercise equipment. Such a home gym will delight any teenager.

Boxing set

The set includes a punching bag and gloves. In addition, the set can be both an addition to the sports complex, and have its own stand-up brace.

A good addition to the boxing set can be a sports uniform or protection: boxing helmet and mouth guard.

Bicycle

Such transport has the functionality of an adult bicycle: front and rear handbrake, gear shifter and differs only in size.

In addition, teenage bicycles can be classified according to the style of riding:

Urban. Not designed for high-speed riding, steep climbs and descents. Perfect for leisurely bike rides with friends or family;
road bikes. They are characterized by the complete absence of additional canopies (fenders, bottle holders, shields, etc.), which impair aerodynamics, an ultralight frame, thin wheels, and low curved handlebars. Intended for professional speed riding;
stunt. VMX-racing is very popular among teenagers. Yes, and most modern parks are equipped with special areas for cyclocross. These bikes, as the name suggests, are designed to perform tricks. From other bikes they cardinally distinguishes the most rigid frame and fork, smaller wheel diameter and low-lying seat.