GIFT GUIDE 2009
Third Grade Gifts
Gifts for an 8-Year-Old or 9-Year-Old
From toys that stand the test of time to board games that are anything but boring, we found the best third grade products for an eight-year-old or nine-year-old. Our list of loot is kid-tested, teacher approved, and full of options for any family, so get wrappin'!
Custom Yo-Yo
In addition to the patience your child will develop as she learns to Walk the Dog, Shoot the Moon, go Around the World, or other tricks using this wooden beauty, having a yo-yo in her pocket with her own name engraved on the side is sure to bring a smile too.
Pick Up Sticks
Forget the plastic pickup sticks! You can get this set of pure wood beauties for under ten bucks.
Bowl-a-Frog Game
The frog pins in this game are so cute, it's a shame to knock them down. And actually, it's not that easy, either!
Underwater Disposable Camera
A disposable camera is an inexpensive way to teach your child about "old fashioned" pictures and photographic processing.
Fox and Geese
This classic game is a solid introduction to strategy, and a great way to practice critical thinking skills.
