| Graduation is an event that needs to be | | | | graduation outfit. A personalized laundry bag would |
| commemorated no matter what the occasion. | | | | be a practical gift too, assuming they do laundry |
| Whether it is high school, college, evening class, | | | | when they have left the nest! |
| beauty school or bar tending academy - it is a rite | | | | Something for their dorm/apartment is always |
| of passage that honors those that have put in a | | | | appreciated. It could range from a TV to a |
| lot of work and are now ready to use that | | | | vacuum cleaner to a cookbook. An indoor |
| knowledge in the real world. | | | | basketball game or arcade game could make |
| With this in mind I think the most ideal gifts are | | | | them popular on their dorm, as would an LCD TV. |
| those that mark the occasion. Yes, they may like | | | | Luggage is a popular gift. They will (hopefully) be |
| a big check, a car or a European trip but even if | | | | coming back often and it can be used for many |
| you give them something like that you should also | | | | years to come (particularly on that European trip). |
| give them something that shows you are proud | | | | There are many other choices - iPods, stereos, |
| of them. | | | | computers etc. The main thing is that it is |
| Personalized gifts can be a nice way of showing | | | | thoughtful and means something - to both the |
| your appreciation. Perhaps a leather portfolio or a | | | | giver and the receiver. |
| photo frame with a picture of them in their | | | | |