After kids start to become school aged, finding just the right gift can become a nerve-racking experience. What do they want? What will they use? What’s cool? Or perhaps you would even settle for what’s “not embarrassing.” The pressure to reach these goals only escalates once they start reaching the tween years. Not to worry though, with these suggestions you’re sure to find a gift your tween will love.

Personalized Backpack Design (PakNak)

For tweens it’s all about finding their individuality and trying to stand out from the crowd. Paknak designs are a great and fun way for them to both express their personality and still allow them to switch it out when their personality changes next week! Plus it’s a great way for them to quickly identify their bag among the throng of similar looking bags.

Bouncin’ Around the Christmas Tree (Mega Moon Mood Hopz)

Get your tweens outside and active with Mega Moon Mood Hopz. Strap these onto their shoes and your tween will be bounding down the block like they’re walking on the moon! A fun and unique gift sure to delight the tweens, teens and dads alike!

Lunch in Style (Built NY)

This is not your grandma’s lunch box. Bringing lunch to school just might become bearable with Built NY’s selection of bold and unique lunch totes. Select from a variety of sizes, colours and styles to fit your tween’s personality.

Active Gaming (Hyper Dash Extreme)

Encourage your tween’s energy with Hyper Dash Extreme. This fast paced game is flexible enough to be played indoors or out and can be played solo as a personal challenge or with family and friends for high-paced, interactive fun. The difficulty level is adjustable ensuring years of fun that grows with your tween.

Gift Cards

While gift cards may seem like the gifting version of a shortcut, don’t underestimate the power of the right gift card for a growing tween. Not only is it money in their pocket, which they’re sure to love, but a gift card is one more way for them to feel like they’re growing up and independent. The novelty is even greater if the card is to a specialty store that they love and are rarely able to indulge in. Or, to the movie theater where they can get both a movie and a popcorn with friends and feel like an adult for a night.

Tweener Laptops (Netpal Netbook)

For a Christmas your tweens will never forget, impress them with their own Disney Netpal Netbook. This customized laptop, with dozens of parental controls already built-in, allows your tween to learn how to operate a computer and software as well as navigate the internet from the safety of a laptop built with their security in mind.

No matter what you decide, don’t forget it’s always a good idea to look at places like Offers.com before you buy and make sure that you’re taking advantage of online coupons, discounts and promotions. So relax, get your tween’s gift online today and enjoy the rest of your holiday season.


Author Bio

Christina Jenkins (fondly known as Jenkies) is a stay at home mom who has recently turned to blogging on her favourite topics to keep her sanity in this new era of her life. She’s extremely interested in design, blogging and tech. Her Twitter is @OhJenkies