In the spirit of the season, here's a list of the top Christmas gifts to help you find the perfect one for your college student. Remember how tough college was?
There was never enough time, space or money to get everything done. Your young adult needs basic tools that will lighten the combined burden of studies and living alone, so get a gift that is fun and useful.
1. iPhone
The iPhone is one of the hottest gadgets of 2009 and its 'coolness factor' is way up there - so yes! Your child would love to own one of these neat little communication devices to help her keep her data organized and accessible.
2. Clocky Alarm Clock On Wheels
A cute little pain, this alarm clock jumps up 3 feet high before it runs about the room beeping like R2 D2 from Star Wars. It's the perfect clock to get your kid out of bed and into class on time.
3. DC Vertigo's Watchmen Graphic Novel
If your kid's a reader, don't forget to get him the compiled edition of Alan Moore's best-selling comic book series - The Watchmen. 2009 saw the release and revival of this 20 year old story in movie format after numerous failed attempts.
4. Canon PowerShot SX200IS 12 MP Digital Camera with 12x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 3.0-inch LCD (Black)
Your child needs this easy to use camera to record the best years of his life. Plus, this 12 mega-pixel camera takes crystal clear shots that will spruce up his assignments.
5. Mustek PF-A700B 7-Inch Multimedia Digital Photo Viewer
Give your scholar this sweet little photo frame that plays images and songs. It directly loads files from a USB stick or memory card, to remind her of family and keep the home-sickness at bay.
6. LEGO Mindstorms NXT 2.0
Lego's Mindstorm series includes a special intelligent block with a microprocessor. This set will give any Lego-lover years of pleasure from building and programming his own robots.
7. Seagate FreeAgent Desk 1 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive
Seagate's 1 TB hard drive is a life saver for students. This much space is more than enough to store and backup notes, media and games.
8. Cozy Cup Warmer
Another useful gift is this non-stick cup warmer to keep that brew nice and hot while your child studies through the night.
9. Black & Decker FC150R Infrawave Oven with Broil Pan, Stainless Steel
Here's an energy-efficient infra-red oven for beginners. Now your child can use this all-purpose cooking device to sizzle up frozen meals, snacks, reheat pizzas, grill sausages and sandwiches within minutes.
10. Sony's PlayStation 3
33% slimmer and lighter than its predecessors, PS3 is the ultimate gaming console and a treat for players of all ages. With 120 GB on board memory, Wi-Fi and an intuitive Dualshock 3 wireless controller, this one is a win-win gift at all times, for all ages.
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