Although it is a familiar "half -birthday" in the United States and the United Kingdom, there are many families in Japan recently.
However, some people may be worried about what kind of celebration (event) is a half birthday.
In the first place, why is half a birthday habit in the United States and the United Kingdom?
This time, we will introduce what is half birthday, what to do, and recommended gifts.
What is half birthday?
In the last few years, in JapanHalf birthdayThe number of dads and moms doing is increasing.
As it is, as the word suggestsHalf from birth to birthday = 6 months oldIs done around.
However, there was no event (celebration) in Japan in Japan.
So what is half birthday originally?
Origin of half birthday
Half birthday, originallyHabits in the United States and the United Kingdom (Europe)That's right.
In the United States and the United Kingdom (Europe)long vacation"There is something.
This long vacation is determined in Europe, saying, "Income at least four weeks a year for all employees for all companies."
Simply put, ""I have paid leave for about 30 days a year"about it.
It seems that there is no vacation in American labor law,2 weeks along with children's holidaysIt seems that many people take vacations.
And the people of the United States and Europe are on a long vacationRelaxing with familyIt seems that there are many cases.
That's why it's not like a two -day bullet tour like in Japan, but a relaxing stay on the travel destination for several days.
SoI'm not at home during the long vacationIt seems that there are many things.
Half birthday is thatI am sad that my friends can celebrate my birthday during a long vacationFor the reasonWhen it was about 6 months old, half birthday began to be heldThat's right.
So, the habits of half birthday are parents working in the United States and the United Kingdom (Europe).We value children's celebrationIt's a habit that started with that.
* The United Kingdom has left the EU at the end of January 2020, but I don't think there is a change in the habit, so please note that it will be "UK (Europe)" m (__) m.
Meaning of half birthday
Half Birthday is a custom that worked parents in the United States and the United Kingdom (Europe) celebrate children.
There, "Rejoice in the growth of children"There is a big meaning.
In the baby era, it is a period when the growth is really remarkable.
At the age of six months, you can sit down early and baby food has begun.
At the same timeEven parents who have worked hard on childcare by groping, they worked hardBut there is.
Time to do half birthday
As the name implies, half birthdayAround 6 months after birthThis is an event to be held.
However, you don't have to say "I'm going to do a half birthday!"
It will be convenient for your parents and your friends.
Around 6 months after birth,Convenient dayIt is okay if you choose.
What kind of thing do half birthday do?
I often hear the name of half birthday, but what exactly do you celebrate?
I have been examining how to celebrate the half birthday, so let me introduce you.
Recommended for half birthday "baby food cake"
The most common thing was for childrenCake made of baby foodIs to celebrate.
Six months after birth, baby food started, and babies cannot eat commercially available cakes, so they started making "baby food cake" because they can eat cakes that can be eaten by babies.
If you search for recipes, there are many baby food cakes that are paste porridge and vegetables (carrots and pumpkins) in a plate in a mold. * When serving, it is frozen and hardened, and then thawed with lentin when eating.
Baby foods at this time do not make the seasoning, so there is a hassle to paste the ingredients.Easy to make at homeIsn't it?
Recommended for half birthday "commemorative photo"
Half Birthday is a custom that was born on a long vacation in the United States and the United Kingdom (Europe), but is one of the events that delight the growth of children.
Therefore, if possible, the recommended growth record is ""Commemorative photo shoot」。
We introduced that half -birthday is an event where not only children but also parents are nigiri, but with the meaning of sliding your parents,Commemorative photo with familyMany people leave it as a record.
And the baby's "Sleeping phaseMany people leave it as a commemorative, "Sleeping artIt seems that it has become a standard (^^)
Decorate around the sleeping baby with a garland or a balloon and shootThat is.
If you decorate the word "1/2" together, you can immediately see that it is a half birthday photo.
Recommended for half birthday "Leave bills and footprints"
Depending on the store, when the child was born, when the child was born,Bills and footprintsThere may be services that take you.
If you leave bills and footprints with such services, we recommend that you leave the bills and footprints on a half birthday.
You can keep it as a six -year commemorative commemorative after birth, or you can enjoy it with your family when you take bills and footprints.
If you leave it with the photos, it will be a very good commemorative.
What is the gift of half birthday? [Children]
Half Birthday is a celebration event, albeit not a birthday.
Many people want to give a present.
However, even if you say a gift, you cannot hear the child's wishes.
Therefore, the recommended gift is "Things that can be used in the future of children or leads to growth"is.
During this time, it is very fast, and dad and moms are still getting tired of their mental and physical and mental and mentals.
So, if you present the items you need to grow your child, your dad and mom will take a break.
So, here are some recommended gifts for half birthdays.
However, if people around you (grandparents / friends) other than daddy moms are preparing gifts,Please be sure to listen to your parents your taste。
Recommended gift for half birthday "toys with sound and movement"
6 months after birth is a time when emotions become very richEspecially sensitive to sounds and movementsIt will be.
Therefore, the following toys are recommended for children at this time.
【Recommended toys for half birthdays】
- Educational Mary Jim
- xylophone
- Baby block with sound
At this time, there are many children who are starting to sit down, so it is especially recommended to be able to play even if they are sitting and lying down.
Even if Mary Jim is lying down, "Chase with eyesYou can feel the movement and play with your hands.
And "Kimoto"Gentle sound and touch of woodYou can enjoy.
Because it is a gentle sound, it will not be so annoying to the surroundings.
Block,Grab or pile upAnd tickle the curiosity of the child.
However, when playing with a sound toy, you will need to consider the surroundings, so please decide the rules such as "refrain from using at night".
Recommended gift for half birthday "First Shoes"
The growth of the child is dazzling.
Among them, many parents are surprised, saying, "I was standing when I noticed."
Therefore, the halfbirth day is "always used in the future", the best one is "First shoes"
Probably, at the time of half birthday, the range of what you can do, such as "turning over" and "sitting", is still ahead of "standing and walking".
Therefore, it is recommended that you prepare your first shoes as a gift.
Present for half birthday "Dishes of weaning food"
Six months of birth will be timely time when you start growing teeth.
Some events are also serving around 100 days after the beginning of eating, so some people are prepared at the beginning of eating.
However, there may be people who were tired of both physically and physically and physically and physically and homemnate.
In that case, at the time of half birthdayDebt dishMay be prepared. You can make a baby food cake with a new tableware.
Recommended for Half Birthday "Give Clothes"
Baby growth is early, and so it may get to buy clothes from getting dirty soon.
However, because the children are main events,Clothes that can be worn in the previous seasonLet's give it.
Of course, good clothes to wear at the time of half birthday.
If you are clean and out of the coming season, it will be possible to take a picture of the clean eye, and you will be able to take a picture, and you can wear it even when it is usual.
☆I recommend☆
Petitmig (Petit Mig) -Pron Check Dress
It is one piece with an apron.
In the past popular check pattern, wearing a skin and wearing a dress down and wearing a dress, and if you wear a turtleneck or shirt down, it is an item that can be worn at cold times, it is an item that does not choose the season.
Depending on your child's growth, you need to choose the season, but this apron check dress is particularly recommended because it can be worn in any season.
~ Petitmig spill story ~
Petitmig products are simple but delivered in packaging that can not forget the cuteness.
Please taste the pounding with the child, with the children removing the ribbon.
What is the half birthday gift? [Foreign edition]
Half Birthday is also for parents who are working hard for children who are not used toWith the meaning ofAnd I think it is okay to give a present.
So, with the feeling of thanks, we will introduce the recommended presents to your parents.
Recommended for Half Birthday Parents
Perhaps, but I think that there are many dad moms, which is taken with "smartphone".
However, there are many people who shoot with "single-lens reflex and digital camera" when it comes to events?
If the subject is a child, the timing does not match and missed the shutter opportunity.I can not take it wellI think there are also patterns with many things.
Half birthday, so as not to say that "I was a great event, I could not take a good photo"Commemorative photo at the photo studioIs recommended.
Shooting is a professional, so no shutter opportunities can be missed, and you can take pictures with all the family.
It is very recommended because it can be removed as a growth memorial.
Recommended for Half Birthday Date Parents
It is recommended to continueName placed photo frameis.
Recently, you can also apply for a name or name on the Internet, and you may be able to name it for free.
Well, even if you take a pictureI have not developed with the dataThere are many people.
However, because it is a great half birthday, so I can see it whenever you canDevelop and decorate the photo frame。
It is also good for the whole family, and it is okay to decorate the picture of the bed art.
Half Birthday | Summary
This time, what is the half birthday, what to do and introduced recommendations for recommended presents.
Half Birthday is an event that began with US and United Kingdom (Europe) with long-term vacation habits, but it has been done in Japan in recent years.
In Japan, I think some of the new events, so some people are wondering if you should celebrate.
Basically, it is an event that celebrates the growth of children, so I think it would be nice to enjoy the event in a way that the child is delighted for each home, even if it is introduced this time.
Above all, it is important to laugh with a child (^ ^)
I usually have a busy dad and mom, please enjoy the day of this event, forget your busyness.
