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CUSTOM CREATION
Custom Name Neon Sign
Make your tween feel extra special with a customized gift, one she can admire every time she enters her bedroom. She will love seeing her name on display, but you can make it say anything up to 40 characters.
Sol de Janerio is a hot brand among adolescents. This three-piece set (available in four different scents) includes the brand's best-selling items: Bum Bum Cream, body mist and body wash.
READ OUR FULL REVIEW: Sol de Janerio's Brazilian Bum Bum Cream
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Elisa Birthstone Pendant Necklace
Credit: Kendra Scott
The tween girls in our life have been asking for Kendra Scott jewelry lately. It makes sense — the popular jewelry brand has been spotted on Taylor Swift and Simone Biles. And because it features your girl's birthstone, it's a piece that won't ever go out of style.
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Popular Toy for Tweens
Professional Printing 3D Pen
For any tween who loves to create art, the possibilities are endless with this printing pen — flowers, animals, people or landscapes, to name a few. This pen is unique because it has has two speeds: a slower speed for intricate details and a faster one for larger illustrations.
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Let her imagination run wild as she colors strands of her hair — pink, blue, green, you name it. According to thousands of online reviewers, it's easy to apply and to parent's relief, washes out easily.
This pod swing gives her a cool spot to hang out, whether she's reading, crafting or enjoying quiet time. There's a built-in pocket, allowing children to stow their devices, books or small toys. According to online reviewers, the hanging pod feels durable and is really easy to set up.
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Oversized Blanket Hoodie
She'll love lounging in this oversized blanket hoodie. It's available in an array of cheerful colors and patterns — think strawberries, sushi and elephants. While you're at it, pick yourself up a matching one... unless she'll think matching is totally uncool.
If you think they're too old for Squishmallows, think again. Even teens are obsessed, so you know this mystery box, which includes five 5-inch stuffies, will be a hit.
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GH Readers Are Loving
Everywhere Belt Bag
Available in different colors, this is the bag that every tween, teen and adult wants. It's cooler than the fanny packs you know from your youth, but just as functional. The strap is adjustable, so she can wear it as a shoulder bag, too.
They may be too old for a night light, but they'll love controlling this colorful moon lamp, which can switch between seven colors by tapping the metal ring or 16 colors with the remote control. Plus, thousands of Amazon reviewers are raving about this pick. "[It's] very calming and just nice to look at. It adds a nice touch to the ambiance of the room and works wonderfully as a night light," one wrote.
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Photo Hanging Clips String
She'll love decorating her walls with 17 feet of LED string lights, attaching an image to each of the 50 clear clips. Use the remote to adjust between the eight light modes.
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Cotton Candy Shea Sugar Scrub
If your tween is into self care, they'll love trying this best-selling sugar scrub in the shower. Thousands of online reviewers rave about the scent (there's 10 to choose from) and how soft it leaves skin.
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Best Overall Camera for Kids
Instax Mini 12
Our experts named this cute camera, with a built-in flash and selfie mirror, the best camera for kids. I've had one of these instant cameras for years, and it still works perfectly — you just have to buy film separately.
She can toss this folding mirror, available in 15 different colors, in her purse or backpack when she's on-the-go. Online reviewers appreciate that the tiny LED lights are bright.
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For Her Room
DIY Wall Collage
Right now, it's all about their room, and the more you encourage them expressing their style in there, the more likely you'll be invited in to hang. This set is filled with cool designs, quotes and affirmations that they can put all over their space. And don't worry, the stickies are paint-safe.
Okay, hear us out. Last year was cloud slides, but we're predicting the bubble slippers, which supposedly massage their feet as they walk, will be the next cool thing. Choose from 10 different colors.
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Colorful Smile Bracelets
She might love making her own friendship bracelets (keep scrolling for our favorite kit), but she'll also appreciate this set of 16 beaded designs. Each piece of preppy jewelry costs less than $1, so she can give a few away to her besties without worry.
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Difficult Riddles for Smart Kids
Give their brain (and maybe yours) a good challenge with this book that's packed with more than 300 brain teasers and riddles. You can't beat this fun gift for under than $10!
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For the Fashionable Tween
Pavé Bubble Initial Necklace
Ever since Hailey Bieber flaunted a bubble initial necklace, it's been a coveted accessory by the younger generations. This one from BaubleBar features a chunky box chain attached to 3D-inspired bubble initial.
Whether she's packing for a sleepover or gymnastics practice after school, this spacious duffel bag is a must. It's got a compartment for shoes, dry clothes and wet clothes, plus it's available in a ton of tween-friendly colors and patterns.

Alyssa Gautieri (she/her) is the associate lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers all things home and interior design. Prior to joining GH in 2022, she wrote for publications including ELLE Decor, Chairish, BobVila.com, Unique Homes Magazine and LODGING Magazine, in addition to crafting product copy for home brands like BrylaneHome and VIGO Industries.
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