Parents - Children Gifts Ratings Sheet

Name		Date
City		Group Time

Gifts for Children (Parents and Legal Guardians)

Please think about children ages 7-12 when answering the following questions.

Q1. Who do you buy gifts for, at least once a year?

(Please select as many as apply)

My own children	□
Other children in my family	□
My friends’ children	□
My children’s friends	□
Other Please Specify: _______________________________	□
None of the above	

Q2. For what occasions do you typically buy children’s gifts?

(Please select as many as apply)

Birthdays	□
Holidays Please specify: ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­________________________________________________________	□
Other Please specify: __________________________________________________________	□

Q3. How much would you typically spend on a gift for a child?

(Please select one response per column)	For children in my family	For children not in my family
$10 or less		
$11-$25		
$26-$40		
More than $40		

Q4a. How do you prefer to shop for gifts for children?

In person, in a store	Online
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Q4b. What stores and/or websites do you most commonly go to for purchasing gifts for children?

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Q5. What is the most important thing you look for in selecting a gift for a child?

(Please select one)

Educational value	
Looks fun/Will make child happy	
Reflects child’s interests	
Good quality	
Other Please specify­­­: ­­__________________________	

Q6. How often do you use the following social media platforms?

	Never	Once a week	2-5 times a week	Every day
Twitter				
Facebook				
Instagram				
LinkedIn				
Pinterest				
Snapchat				
Google Plus+				
Tumblr				
Reddit				
Other (please specify) ___________________________				
Other (please specify) ___________________________

Q7. What are the 5 apps or websites or apps that you use most often? Indicate how often you use each.

	Less than once a week	Once a week	2-5 times a week	Every day
1. ___________________________________________				
2. ___________________________________________				
3. ­­­­­­­­­­­­­___________________________________________				
4. ___________________________________________				
5. ___________________________________________				

Q8a. Overall, how easy do you find shopping for children’s gifts?

(Please select one)

Extremely Easy	Somewhat Easy		Neither easy nor challenging		Somewhat Challenging		Extremely Challenging
								

Q8b. Please explain why you chose your response in Q8a.