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25 Gift Ideas for Tween Girls; all under $25!

November 1, 2020 By: Sweet Frugal Life5 Comments

Cheap gifts for tweens.

Tween girls can be so hard to shop for!  They are growing out of the little girl toys, but not quite interested in the teen girl life.  Fortunately, I have you covered!  With a little bit of research, and discussion with my daughters I was able to make this list of 25 AMAZING gift ideas for tween girls.  The best part???  They are all under $25!  Yay!

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Gifts for Reading

Many girls are interested in reading at this age.  Here are a few book ideas for tween girls.

Keeper of the Lost Cities

Keeper of the Lost Cities is a very popular series for this age group.  Consider buying her the first book in this series, she is sure to love it!  The paperback is only $9.99.

 

Wreck This Journal

I absolutely love the concept of Wreck This Journal.  Each page gives different prompts of things you can do to the journal.  It literally gives the kids permission to “wreck” the journal. 

The Tail of Emily Windsnap

The Tail of Emily Windsnap is such a darling book!  Both of my daughters absolutely loved it; AND it is a series!  That is a huge win for me!  The paperback book is $5.89.

 

Tween Accessories/Jewelry/etc.

Tween girls are all about the accessories!  Here are a few fun ones they might love!

Unicorn Slippers

Unicorns are super popular among the tween crowd!  These Unicorn Slippers are so sweet and fun.  They are currently only $19 with great reviews!

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Scrunchies

These long tail scrunchies are really popular right now with teens and tweens!  They look beautiful in a ponytail and are super affordable!

 

Gel Nail Polish Kit

I bought my daughter a gel nails kit a few years ago and she uses it weekly.  Here is a great starter kit with 10 colors, and portable nail lamp.  

 

Caboodles

Caboodles are all the rage right now, and I love this caboodle.  A perfect place for tween girls to start organizing their makeup collection.  

 

Necklace

I adore this dainty initial necklace.  It would make such a special gift!  The necklace is a great price at $15.99.

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Gift Ideas for Tween Girls Room

Tweens are at the age where they love decorating their room and putting their own personality in it.  Here are a few ideas she might love!

Felt Board

Felt Boards make for really cute room decorations for tween girls.  This felt board is only $21.95 and has amazing reviews!

Marquee Letter

Another really fun room decoration is this Marquee Letter Sign.  You can choose whichever letter you want for the initial and it’s less than $10!

 

Emoji Pillow

It’s no secret that tweens love emojis.  This emoji pillow is sure to be a hit! They have all the emojis to choose from and only costs $8.19!

Lava Lamp

I always wanted a lava lamp as a young girl, and my girls have felt the same way. There is just something so relaxing about the colors in the lava lamp.  This Lava Lamp is so pretty!

Alarm Clock

Check out this adorable Alarm clock!  I love the retro look it has, and it includes other colors to choose from.  It’s currently priced at $11.99.

 

 

Educational/Craft Gifts

Are you looking for something educational or maybe a craft for your tween girl to do?  These make great gifts because they keep girls entertained, learning and busy…..without electronics!

Adult Coloring Book

If your tween loves to color, they might love this Inspirational Coloring Book.  I love that the pages are focused on building confidence and self worth, which is so important for tweens!  It’s very affordable at only $6.99!

 

Slime

Kids are all about the slime, and this Unicorn Slime Kit is perfect for tween girls!  This kit comes with enough items to make 100 different slime combinations, and it’s a great price at just $20.95!

 

Lip Balm Kit

How fun does this Lip Balm Kit look?  It is a fun mix of science and glam, perfect for pre-teens.  The reviews are all really positive and would be a fun activity to do together.  It is priced at $24.99.

MindWare Science Academy (Lip Balm)

Cookbook

American Girl just can do no wrong!  This American Girl Baking Cookbook is darling and looks so fun.  It would be a great way for tween girls to learn to bake.  You can get the hardcover for just $13.99!

Bead Kit

Here is a cute bead kit for making jewelry.  It has 4800 pieces with a variety of colors and designs.

 

Gel Pens

My daughters love gel pens!  The more colors the better!  This gel pens kit has 100 colors, including glitter and metallic!  The price is great at only $21.99.

 

Piggy Bank

I think it is so important to teach kids how to save their money.  This pineapple piggy bank is so cute and would make saving fun!  Plus, it’s only $9.99!

 

 

Gifts for Fun

Girls just wanna have fun, right???  Here are a few gift ideas that your tween girl will love using daily!

Karaoke Microphone

This Karaoke Microphone would be so fun for girl parties or for anyone who loves to sing!  It is compatible with both android and iOS and it is only $19.99.

Squishmallow

Squishmallows are not only cute, but they are cuddly too!  They are the perfect bedtime addition.  Your tween girl is sure to love this tabby cat squishmallow.  

 

Gumball Machine

I always wanted my very own gumball machine as a kid.  This cute Gumball Machine comes with gumballs already stocked and has a fun spiral feature.

 

 

Sleep Over Party Game

This is a really fun party game for tween girls to play with their friends.  It can be played at a party, or just for fun!   You can buy it for $19.99!

 

Watch Ya Mouth Game

The Watch Ya Mouth Game is hilarious!  It’s impossible not to laugh while playing!  Tweens will love playing this with their friends and family.  It’s a great price at $19.99!

 

 

In Conclusion

There are so many things you can buy for tween girls, that don’t cost a lot of money.  Remember, it’s the thought that counts, not the price tag!

 

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Cheap Gift Ideas for Teen Boys All Under $25!

November 22, 2019 By: Sweet Frugal Lifecomment

Need a gift idea for a teen boy??

Are you looking for a gift idea for a teen boy?  Trying to find something he will like and use without spending a lot of money can be a little stressful (ok maybe very stressful)!  Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered!  I’m sharing 18 Gift Ideas for Teen Boys, and everything is under $25!  You’re sure to find something he will love.

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Sport Gift Ideas for Teen Boys

Light Up Soccer Disk

Bring soccer indoors for the sport lover with this Light Up Air Power Soccer Disk.  It’s sure to bring hours of fun and enjoyment to your teen.  And, it’s less than $15!

Indoor Mini Basketball Hoop

Another fun gift for the sport lover is this mini indoor basketball hoop.  It is sure to provide hours of fun, without even having to leave his chair!  Plus, it is currently priced less than $25!  Yay!

Light Up Basketball

How cool is this light up basketball??  You could spend hours playing night basketball with this gift!  You can buy it for less than $25!

 

Gifts to Read

I always give my kids a book to read each year.  It’s a great way to keep them busy and off of a screen!  Here are a few of our favorites for teen boys.

The Maze Runner

I have personally never read The Maze Runner, but I have heard such great things about the series from multiple teen boys.  It has adventure, suspense and excitement.  If your son loves to read, he needs to read this book!  The paperback is less than $9!

 

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

I had someone gift me the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens years ago and I was so appreciative.  I think all teens should read it.  It is full of so much wisdom and good advice.  The paperback is less than $10.

Recipe Book

Every teen needs to learn how to cook, right????  This is a fun recipe book to get teens cooking in the kitchen, it’s especially great for those preparing to go to college.  The paperback costs less than $10, yay!

 

Gifts for the Room

Here are a few fun gifts teen boys will love to have in their rooms.

Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker

What about this awesome waterproof Bluetooth speaker?  It’s perfect for the shower, or a day at the lake or pool.

Clip on Light

Get your teen something he will use regularly with this clip on light.  It’s perfect for clipping on a table or next to the bed.  If he’s heading to college soon, this light will be put to good use for sure!  It’s a great deal at $15.99!

Magnetic Dart Board

How fun is this Magnetic Dart Board?  Teens will love playing darts with friends or during home work breaks.

 

Charging Station

Here is a fun gift idea, a 3 in 1 charging station!  It gives him the perfect place to charge all of his gadgets at the same time!

 

 

Gifts to Wear

If you are looking for something practical and fun, check out a few of these gift ideas for teen boys to wear.  They are sure to bring some smiles!

Taco Socks

Does your teen boy love tacos?  He just might love these hilarious taco socks for just $9!

Lavley - Mens Novelty Socks - Funny Novelty Dress Socks For Men and Women (Taco)

Gamer Shirt

I love this shirt for any gamer lover with a sense of humor!  It’s a good buy priced at less than $15.

I Paused My Game to Be Here | Funny Video Gamer Gaming Player Humor Joke for Men Women T-Shirt-(Adult,M) Sport Grey

Stranger Things Shirt

The Stranger Things series is all the rage among teens these days.  If your teen loves this popular show he might enjoy this Stranger Things t shirt.  It’s just $15.98.

Bluetooth Beanie 

How cool is this bluetooth wireless headphones beanie???  I mean does it get any better?  This is perfect for all outdoor use or for someone who likes to stay active year round.  It’s currently priced at less than $25.

 

A lanyard is both hip and convenient, two important things for teen boys.  I loved the subtle yet cool look of this lanyard for only $11!

Leather Wallet

This leather wallet is stylish and functional.  I’m all about teaching kids how to manage money and a wallet is the right step in that direction!  And, it’s less than $20!  Win!

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Fun Gift Idea for Teen Boys

Check out these gifts for boys that just want to have some fun!  You’re sure to never go wrong with one of these!

Star Wars Planes Kit

Do you have a Star Wars fan in your home?  He just might love this Star Wars paper planes kit!  It’s a great deal at $3.99!

Escape Room Game

Escape rooms are so fun, what’s even more fun is having an escape room game in a box!  It’s only $22.99, much cheaper than going to an actual escape room!

 

Tabletop Robot

Check out this fun Tabletop Robot.  It’s a great STEM toy and a perfect gift for teen boys interested in engineering.

Flipside Game

The electronic handheld game, Flipside, is sure to give hours of entertaining to your teen boy.  It comes with four different game modes and will be perfect for road trips or any down time.  You can get it now for just $17.99.

 

 

Outdoorsy Gifts

Are you shopping for an outdoor lover?  Here are a few gifts he is sure to love!

Portable Hammock

How about buying him this portable hammock?  It’s lightweight, which makes it perfect for hiking and camping use.  This hammock is a great deal at under $15.

Forbidden Road Hammock Single Double Camping Portable Parachute Hammock for Outdoor Hiking Travel Backpacking - 210D Nylon Taffeta Hammock Swing - Support 400lbs - 660lbs Ropes Carabiners Included

Engraved Pocket Knife

It’s always fun to get something personalized and this engraved pocket knife is perfect!  There are so many different styles and colors to choose from so you can find the right knife for your teen.  Only $24!!

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