Tween Wish List: 10 Cool Gifts They’ll Actually Like
Aside from managing our hectic schedules, one of the most stressful things about the holiday season is figuring out what gifts to buy. That challenge becomes much more difficult when picking gifts for young teens, whose tastes change daily.
So what do you get these "tweens" for Christmas, birthdays or other holidays? Here are some sure-fire winners.
Bandai - 2.1" Tamagotchi Connection
This Tamagotchi is a new take on the classic 2000s toy. With this, your tween can raise a virtual pet by feeding it, playing games, and more, with over 50 characters to choose from and the option to connect with other Tamagotchis to play with friends. The toy comes with an attached keychain, and the glittery pink design will look adorable on backpack zippers or clipped to their jeans.
Customer Review: Works as advertised. Great gift for someone young, or for nostalgia! -StevenY
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Claw Machine for Kids, Mini Vending With Game Coins & Music
This toy claw machine brings the fun of the arcade home, and it won’t cost you tons of money just to win one prize. The machine can make noises and play music, and the claw rotates 360 degrees so it’s easy to pick up prizes. Each machine comes with ten plush toys, ten candy accessories, and ten surprise eggs that you can fill with your own gifts, along with twelve “tokens” that can be used to start the game. It’s available in six varieties, including designs with dogs, dinosaurs, unicorns, and rabbits for all types of tweens to enjoy.
Customer Review: Daughter loves it, its fun and cute and very age range appropriate. Its Durable and functional, in addition to good battery life. -Nori
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NERF Minecraft Diamond Toy Sword
What tween doesn’t love Minecraft? This NERF sword is made to look like a diamond sword from the popular game and can be used as a play sword or to fire darts from the tip. It comes with eight NERF darts that can be fired with speed and accuracy, and the foam design makes them safe for anyone eight or older to play with.
Customer Review: Bought this as a gift. Looks quality & fits the vibe with Minecraft perfectly. -MEW
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Dope Slimes Ducky Puffy Slime
This slime is soft and fluffy, with a vibrant blue color and bubble charms and a rubber ducky charm mixed in. It even smells like blue-raspberry, and it’s fun to play with for hours at a time.
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Make It Real Friendship Bracelet Maker DIY All-In-One Kit
This kit has everything your tween needs to make 20 friendship bracelets. It includes an easy-to-use bracelet maker with ten pattern templates, eight different colored threads, 60 assorted beads, and 20 buttons so they can make bracelets in a wide variety of colors and designs.
Customer Review: Granddaughter was very happy with the gift. -Debra
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LEGO Botanicals Happy Plants Building Toys
These LEGO plants are fun to build, and they make great decorations that look like plants but don’t come with all the responsibilities of real ones. Each set comes with a baby dracaena in a blue planter and a baby pilea in a yellow planter, and both planters have smiley faces, arms, and legs for an extra adorable touch to an already adorable piece.
Customer Review: The LEGO Botanicals Happy Plants set is awesome! It was super fun to build and relaxing to put together. The finished plants look excellent on a shelf — bright, detailed, and realistic without needing any care! It’s a great LEGO set for any age, whether you’re a collector or just want something creative to display. Highly recommend! -Tanyr
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Going Places On-the-Go Essentials Kit
If your tween is starting to become interested in skincare, this set is a great place to start. It comes with three products that everyone could benefit from, including sunscreen, face mist, and lip balm, with a cute mesh zipper case that makes it easy to take on the go. It’s perfect for beach trips or days at the pool and will introduce your tween to skincare in a fun and safe way.
Customer Review: Made my face feel super hydrated and cute bag! -Sloane
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iDPRT Portable Sticker Maker Machine
This sticker maker is easy to use and will have your tween creating fun stickers in no time. It connects with an app that lets you create designs with photos, text, emojis, and more, and the black and white stickers are perfect for coloring with markers or pens. The machine is rechargeable and lightweight, so it’s easy for them to take on the go to friend’s houses or to use at school, and it’s available in five colors.
Customer Review: Super easy to set up. I was printing stickers in minutes after charging the device. I really appreciate the templates that come with the app. I really like the “to do” template. Super cute. -Michelle Ralston
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Create Your Own Photo Flashlight
These flashlights act as little mini projectors and can be customized with eight images that your tween can project on the wall or ceiling. Each flashlight also comes with three starter wheels, with dinosaurs, space, and safari themes, and is available in three fun color schemes.
Customer Review: This product is unique and reliable. I've bought it for my nieces and nephews and it's become a consistent favorite toy of theirs, especially before bedtime. The "create your own" feel is a fantastic feature. My nieces and nephews like to project that reel when they miss their family. -Proud Auntie
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Ultimate Ears - WONDERBOOM 4 Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
Your tween can use this small but mighty Bluetooth speaker to listen to music or watch shows with crisp 360-degree sound. Its small portable design can be taken on the go and used for up to 14 hours on one charge. Plus, it’s even waterproof and floats, so it can be used in the pool, the shower, or at the beach for enjoying music wherever they go.
Customer Review: I love this product very much!!! The sound is outstanding! The battery life as well is very good. I have been using it for 5 days and still rocking. -Justin
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