Holiday gift ideas for your hard-to-shop-for tween
DALLAS - Too old for toys, too young for tech? Your tween will love these great gift ideas.
Factopia
Factopia
Your inquisitive tween will love the hours of education contained in this beautifully bound book. Choose your own path through 400 facts, all of which are verified by Encyclopedia Britannica. Every fact in the book is connected to the next in an ingenious trail of information.
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Mega Construx Hot Wheels Bone Shaker
Mega Construx Hot Wheels Bone Shaker
Like a racing trophy, this collector's edition Bone Shaker was made for your display case. This large-scale racer is authentically designed with deluxe features like its iconic skull hood ornament, a chrome-colored chassis and exposed engine. The set even includes the classic diecast model with a buildable display stand. This iconic hot rod may have been designed for high performance, but now it's built to show off.
Buy It: hotwheels.mattel.com/shop/en-us/hw/mega-construx-hot-wheels-bone-shaker-hbd50
Snap Ships
Snap Ships
Forget basic building sets. Snap Ships is a versatile building system for creating multiple crafts with action play. And all sets and pieces are interchangeable, so you can build however you want.
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Blinger on the Go
Blinger on the Go
Just load, click, bing and go. Bling is now more mobile than ever with an easy clip on, clip off attachment. Any fashionista will love this new tool. You can bling hair, fashion, ANYTHING. It comes in a stylish pink with 120 gems included in multiple colors and gem shapes.
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Swirly World DIY Liquid Wand Pens
Swirly World DIY Liquid Wand Pens
This clever collectible activity allows you to make your very own light up liquid wand pen. Add in microbeads, plastic beads, printed plastic shape and mineral oil and screw the pen shut. Pen lights up when you press to write. You will want to collect all four styles.
Buy It: kindnessandjoytoys.com/products/swirly-world-diy-liquid-wand-pen
Style Squad Hype Hair Floral Frenzie
Style Squad Hype Hair Floral Frenzie
Pick from 250+ flowers and sequins to create the perfect look to stamp in your hair in seconds. Layer flowers and sequins to match your personal style. When you’re done styling, place your flowers in the included storage case to use again and again.
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LetsGlow Studio
LetsGlow Studio
Get ready for awesome Instastories. LetsGlow Hairbands are made from reflective material, are one-size-fits-most, and can be worn with any hat. Attach the LetsGlow Studio LED Clip to your phone and rock your LetsGlow Hairband to light up your photos, videos or livestreams! Customize your LetsGlow look using any of the LetsGlow accessories including re-usable hair, a non-toxic sticker sheet and stencil.
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Glow City Light Up Basketball
Glow City Light Up Basketball
Let there be light. This glow in the dark ball for boys and girls features not one, but two LEDs for up to 30 hours of evening play. It lights up from the inside with a bounce and automatically shuts off when not in use. It also handles like a regulation ball.
Buy It: amzn.to/3EFG911
Tanoshi 2-in-1 Computer
Tanoshi 2-in-1 Computer
This 10.1" HD detachable touchscreen computer features all the power your tween needs plus parent controls to keep them away from anything they don’t. It has front and rear cameras, a full size keyboard and is even Zoom compatible. Access 3 million+ apps in the Google Play Store all for a price that’s less than $200.
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