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Affordable Christmas gifts

If you need ideas for kids, but funds are tight this year, here are a few ideas that are free or nearly free: 1 - Room decorations! Get creative! Make something with materials you have on hand that they can hang in their room.  I drew the guitar on a piece of scrap wood in an afternoon for a child who wanted a music themed room. You can also clean their room as part of the gift so the new art or curtains or other decorative gift stands out. Kids may also want a canvas or chalkboard to make their own art, such as this cute llama... 2- Books!        With kids learning from home this year, they're probably tired of the books they have on hand. Exchange with another family or find a few they might like at a thrift store. A good book is a wonderful escape! 3- Photos!  Kids love seeing pictures of themselves & being reminded of happy memories. So, make a slideshow for them, frame a favorite photo, or put some prints in an album they can treasure as a keepsake. 4- Adventures! Give yo