Do you have or are you buying a Christmas gift for a tween girl this holiday season? You’ve come to the right place and I’ve got you covered! My tween daughter helped hand pick these items out. From crafts and books to popular products, here is the best gifts tween girls are sure to love.
What age are we talking about? I would categorize a tween as 8-12-year-old girls. This age is so much fun and there are many cool gifts that your tween will be thrilled to receive.
Here are our top picks for the ultimate gift guide for pre-teen girls. Happy holiday shopping!
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Craft Gifts
Who doesn’t love making something creative? Craft gifts are some of my favorite kind of gifts for girls.
Hand Lettering Book
Bath Bomb Kit
Letter Beads & Clay Beads
Book & Media Gifts
Do you have or know a book worm? A good book series for tweens can be a challenge. My daughter loves to read, and we have found several series that are well written, exciting and will definitely hold her interest. There are also a few accessories to include in your gifting as well.
Wing Feather Saga
The Imagination Station
Adventures In Odyssey
Rechargeable Neck Light
Clothes and Accessories
Does your tween love clothes? I can relate! Here are great options for the perfect gift of clothing and accessories.
Belt Bag
Cute Pajamas
Fun Sippers
Beauty Products
Most tweens love good lip balm in cute packaging. I know mine does! We don’t personally do a lot of make-up at this age, but there are some beauty products that are age appropriate.
Face Masks
Lip Gloss
Travel/Make-Up Bag
Active Gifts
Is your tween into roller blading or volleyball? I know my daughter was thrilled to open the gift of bright colored roller skates one year. The Impala brand is our personal favorite.
Skates
Volleyball
Electronics
Does your tween love to take pictures? There are a lot of great options besides a cell phone for this! Digital cameras or polaroid cameras are a great place to start. A portable bluetooth speaker and AirPods are also a gift that will get hours of use.
Digital Camera
AirPods Case
Retro Bluetooth Speaker
Trendy Gifts
Receiving a “trendy” gift can be important for this age girl. We gifted our daughter a Stanley cup and she was thrilled. Since then she purchased accessories to go with it and has been drinking a lot more water! Here are a few latest trends gifts that are sure to be on her wish list.
Stanley & Accessories
Crocs & Croc Charms
Stocking Stuffers
Here are some ideas for small items that are a good size for the perfect stocking stuffer.
- Lip Balm
- Lip Mask
- Cute Stickers
- Notebook/Journal
- Olipop Drink
- Fun Snacks
- Gift Card to Starbucks or Target
These are some of the best gift ideas for tween girls. I hope this list gave you some shopping inspiration for the Christmas season!
If you need more shopping inspiration for your tween girl, check out my other posts here.
Best Clothing Brands for Tween and Teen Girls
Back to School Essentials for Tween and Teen Girls
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Penny says
What a great Christmas gift guide for one of the HARDEST ages to gift! Kinda lovin’ the neck light!🤩
Molly LaFontaine says
What a great list! Tween girls are so hard to buy for so I’m grateful to have found this list. That vintage speaker just might be what we gift our niece this year!
Courtney says
Such thoughtful ideas, Thank you!!