“Now pick my present to you!” the seven-year-old said excitedly as he was dancing about the room.

The ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ is a big business. Last year, gifts and loans from parents came to over £9.6bn, according to property firm Savills – with the money commonly being spent on house deposits.

Giving your kids investment gifts for the holidays can provide them with value that lasts a lifetime. While they’re not as much fun as Baby Yoda or an L.O.L. Surprise!

A mom posts on Reddit after skipping gifts at her nephews’ birthday parties, citing years of one-sided effort from her ...

Q. I need help with post-divorce gift giving etiquette. After our divorce, my ex bought me a lovely Tiffany necklace from our children for my birthday – I was surprised because money is tight ...

To us, giving gifts on specific days is obligatory, and even well-behaved children come to learn to expect them. We would prefer to give gifts throughout the year and attribute it to signs of ...

Santa’s Elves left the workshop in the North Pole and spent a day giving gifts in Sac City. There, First Christian Church hosts an annual “Kids Christmas Shop.” ...

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FLINT, MI – Santa’s workshop came to life at the Voices for Children Advocacy Center in Flint, complete with gifts, smiles, pizza and hot chocolate. Thanks to a partnership with the Detroit ...