Purchase stock for children, to involve them early in financial learning. We in turn will have one share of that stock issued in the name you provide , custom framed and delivered. You ,or the individual specified as the stockowner, retain full shareholder rights and benefits, including annual reports and a quarterly dividend if applicable. Simply by owning one share of stock in many companies, entitles you to join company sponsored dividend reinvestment programs. Don't forget the custom engraved plaque , is a perfect way to express your gift message also.
Stock transfers take time, so order early for gift giving.