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305: Last Minute Digital Gift Ideas

Forgotten to get gifts for everyone? Or just run out of ideas? These unique digital gift ideas are ones homeschool families will love to give or receive! Here are the 12 ideas I mention in this episode.

1. Online Escape Room Experiences
   Interactive virtual escape rooms themed a the whole family can solve together.  Editable gift vouchers make it easy to print off or email the gift.
2. Annual Subscription to a Streaming Service
   Choose something unique like CuriosityStream (documentaries), BroadwayHD (theater), or MasterClass (learning from experts).
3. Online party games
   Jackbox is the go-to for our family – be sure to check for age-appropriate ones.
4. Board Games Adapted for Online Play
   Buy a Tabletopia –  $80 for 6 months or Board Game Arena premium subscription for families to enjoy classic and modern board games virtually.
5. Scavenger Hunts 
   Scavengerhunt.com – Gift a year or just one hunt for 2 or 6 people. Can use in many cities all around the world
6. Audiobooks
   Prepay for a subscription to Pinna (audiobooks and podcasts designed for kids) or an Audible Kids+ plan.
7. Online Gaming
   Listen to last month’s episode – STEAM gift cards or Nintendo Online Subscripition
8. Online Cooking Classes
   Live or recorded – YesChef
9. Digital Classes – Art, Graphic Design, Stop Motion, Music
   Give them access to online art platforms like Skillshare, Procreate tutorials, or an Udemy course for digital drawing and painting. Show sponsor FundaFunda Academy offers some that are suitable as gifts
10. Virtual Coding Camps
    Enroll them in platforms like CodeCombat, or FundaFunda Academy’s Scratch or Python classes for fun and engaging coding experiences.
11. Digital Tools Subscription
    Gift access to tools like Canva Pro,  Adobe Creative Cloud etc
12. Digital Comic Book Subscription (e.g., Marvel Unlimited, DC Universe Infinite): 
    Access to a vast library of comics for all ages. e.g., Marvel U