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11/09/2026

Buying a gift is easy when you know what you want, but what about those times you don't? Here at Te Awamutu Paperplus and Toyworld we'll give you weekly gift buying tips ones we use to help you: know where to start, choose what feels right for the person, think beyond what seems obvious and gain confidence when buying and choosing gifts despite the age of the recipient. Choosing a great gift starts with knowing how to choose.

Look out for our gift advice tip next Friday!!!

11/09/2026

FRIDAY GIFT ADVICE — WHAT’S THEIR GIFT PERSONALITY?

Finding the right gift isn't always about age — personality matters more!

BOOK LOVER — Always has a book on the go and another one waiting.
Gift ideas: New release, book light, bookmark, reading journal or favourite-author find.

SENTIMENTAL — Loves gifts with meaning and things that hold special memories.
Gift ideas: Photo frame, keepsake box, memory journal, beautiful notebook or special pen.

FIX IT — Practical, hands-on and usually has a project underway.
Gift ideas: Multi-tool, DIY book, project notebook, handy gadget or organiser.

CREATIVE — Loves making, drawing, painting and bringing ideas to life.
Gift ideas: Art pens, sketchbook, paints, colouring pencils, craft kit or journal.

OUTDOORSY — Happiest outside, exploring or planning the next adventure.
Gift ideas: Drink bottle, torch, walking guide, outdoor game, travel book or travel journal.

ORGANISED — Loves lists, planning ahead and having everything in its place.
Gift ideas: Diary, planner, notebook, desk organiser, calendar or quality pen.

PLAYFUL — Loves having fun and never needs an excuse to play.
Gift ideas: LEGO, board games, card games, NeeDoh, collectibles, fidget toys or remote-control toys.

PUZZLE SOLVER — Loves a challenge and won't give up until they've cracked it.
Gift ideas: Jigsaws, Wasgij, Rubik's Cube, brain teasers, puzzle books or strategy games.

TREAT SEEKER — Loves those little luxuries they probably wouldn't buy for themselves.
Gift ideas: Scented candle, shower steamers, hand cream, special mug, beautiful stationery or a little indulgence.

Which personality are you buying for?

Or better still… which one are YOU?

05/09/2026

05/09/2026

🌲🎁 GIFT ADVICE FRIDAY! 🎁🌲

Ever bought someone a present you thought was brilliant… only to wonder if it ever made it out of the cupboard? 😂

This week’s advice is all about choosing a gift they’ll actually use and enjoy.

Look for the clues! 👀
☕ What do they use every day?
🎨 What are they interested in?
✨ Could you upgrade something they already love?
💚 Could you make their life a little easier?
🎁 Would one really good gift beat lots of little ones?
❤️ Can you add a personal touch?

You don’t have to spend a fortune to get gifting right.

It’s the thought and care taken that counts. 💚

🌿 Whimsical Forest Gift Advice — making those “What on earth do I buy them?” moments a little easier!

04/09/2026

Six GREAT books for Father's Day this Sunday 😍🥰

04/09/2026

🌲🎁 GIFT ADVICE FRIDAY! 🎁🌲

Is Dad a Sentimental Dad 💜 or an Organised Dad 💙?

💜 Sentimental Dad remembers the family holidays, keeps the cards and treasures the little things. Think photo frames, keepsakes, journals, meaningful books or something personal.

💙 Organised Dad has a list for everything… and probably knows exactly where that list is! 😂 Think diaries, notebooks, quality pens, desk organisers, file holders or something that helps keep life in order.

🌿 This week’s gift tip:
Think about who Dad is, not just what you can buy him.

Because when the gift matches the personality, you know you’re on the right track. 🎁✨

Which one sounds like your Dad? 💜💙

02/09/2026

Another two Dads have been spotted in our Forest of Dads! 🌲
📋 The Organised Dad — has a plan, a list… and probably a backup list. 😂
💚 The Sentimental Dad — keeps the memories, tells the stories and secretly loves the thoughtful stuff.
So, which one lives in your family? 👀
📋 ORGANISED DAD
💚 SENTIMENTAL DAD
😂 Or is he a bit of both?
Tag your Dad, comment below, or share with someone who’ll recognise theirs! 🌲

01/09/2026

It’s time to celebrate the superhero in your life! 🏆
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31/08/2026

Which dad are you buying for?

We all know them…

The dad who has a place for EVERYTHING and somehow knows exactly where it is.

The Organised Dad
Lists? ✔️
Prepared? ✔️
Probably has a backup plan for the backup plan?

Then there’s…

The Sentimental Dad
Keeps the old photos, cards and little memories because they mean the world to him.

And some dads? A bit of both!

So… which one sounds like your dad?
Organised, Sentimental, or somewhere in between?

🎁 Brought to you by Te Awamutu PaperPlus & Toyworld — making gift buying a little easier.

28/08/2026

🌲🎁 GIFT ADVICE FRIDAY! 🎁🌲
Buying for a Puzzle Lover 🧩 or an Outdoors Dad 🌿?

One says “Just one more piece…” and suddenly it’s midnight. 😂
The other would rather be outside than on the couch!

Our Friday tip? Think about how Dad loves spending his spare time.

🧩 Puzzle Lover? Jigsaws, brain teasers, puzzle books, strategy games or something that gives his brain a workout.

🌿 Outdoors Dad? Think drink bottles, outdoor games, adventure books, travel gear or something useful for his next day outside.

Different passions. Different perfect gifts. 💚

🌲 Which Dad are you buying for?