
A football game rather than a console

Of course most kids want real gifts – they want STUFF. Be different. Give your nephew an afternoon with you on the soccer field. He can invite his mates and all of them can play against you. As a refreshment, buy them all a round of ice creams. He will remember the day for a long time and his parents will also be grateful ...
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56%
of kids play computer games several times a week
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35 million
consoles and video games are sold per year
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14%
give consoles and video games as a gift
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Often kids and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds are very well equipped with technology - often to compensate for their lack of real opportunities. They need our time, attention, and care – not more things.
Dr. Heike Kahl, Managing Director of the German Children and Youth Foundation (DKJS) DKJS