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Gift Ideas for Your Son, Whatever Age He Is

Published 12 September 2026 · Updated 24 October 2026

A son's interests can move on faster than you'd expect - what he was completely into last year might be old news by now. The gifts that land best are the ones that reflect where he actually is, not where he was.

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Top 29 Gifts for Gift ideas for a son

  1. Mario Kart™ – Mario & Standard Kart 72037 | LEGO® Super Mario™ | Buy online at the Official LEGO® Shop IE1

    Mario Kart™ – Mario & Standard Kart 72037 | LEGO® Super Mario™ | Buy online at the Official LEGO® Shop IE

    Adult-focused 1,972-piece display build that VGC and Brickset rate highly, though some reviewers question value.

    €169.99LEGO Shop IE

  2. The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel3

    The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel

    For anyone who finds money talk dull

    €24.65Dubray Books

  3. Deep Work by Cal Newport5

    Deep Work by Cal Newport

    €26.10Dubray Books

  4. The Diary of a CEO29

    The Diary of a CEO

    €24.00Dubray Books

  1. Buy INSTAX mini 12 Instant Camera - Blossom Pink | CurrysIE2

    Buy INSTAX mini 12 Instant Camera - Blossom Pink | CurrysIE

    Easy point-and-shoot instant camera that TechRadar and Digital Camera World call a best budget option, good for trips and graduation photos.

    €84.99Currys IE

  2. Mindset by Carol S. Dweck4

    Mindset by Carol S. Dweck

    For the graduate who needs a boost of confidence

    €18.85Dubray Books

  3. Babylo Ora Highchair12

    Babylo Ora Highchair

    €79.99Smyths Toys

Pay attention to what's changed recently

Rather than relying on what you remember him liking, keep half an eye on what he's mentioned more recently - a new interest, a specific thing he's been wanting. Saving that as it comes up beats trying to guess from an outdated picture of him.

For bigger milestones, bring the wider family in

For graduations, moving out, or a big birthday, a group pot means the wider family can put toward one properly significant gift together, rather than it being scattered across several smaller ones.

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