Holiday Gift Ideas for Teens & Tweens
While my kids are still a few years away from being a tween or teen (thank goodness!), we work with severable companies that make wonderful products for this age group. If your looking for more unique gift ideas, be sure to stop by JoLynneShane.com and check out her holiday gift guide for teens and tweens too!
HP Stream 7 Signature Edition Tablet ($99 while supplies last): Stay entertained and productive wherever you go with the pocket-sized HP Stream 7 Signature Edition tablet. It has plenty of speed and power to handle all your work and play, and is sleek, slim, and lightweight, making it a breeze to take everywhere you’re headed.
FOR GIRLS
Razor Sweet Pea Pocket Mod ($294.00): My daughter is dying for this scooter! A tween girl in our neighborhood has one and she scoots all over the place. Vintage-inspired Mod design and high performance electric motor provide the perfect mix of utility and style. Speeds up to 15 mph! Can travel up to 10 miles on a single charge. Up to 30 minutes of continuous use. Twist-grip acceleration control. Large 12″ pneumatic tires for a smooth ride. Retractable center mount kickstand. Scaled down classic scooter design carries riders up to 170 lbs. Battery charge time: 12 hours
Keyprop ($12): This is the world’s smallest smart phone tri-pod, perfect for getting that perfect selfie! This would make a fabulous stocking stuffer for teens or even the adults in your life that enjoy using their smartphone for pictures.
Toddy Gear Tech Packs ($14.99): Your teen will love the coziness of this Flannel Pajamas tech pack! These Toddy Gear Tech Packs are a smart and stylish way to clean and polish today’s high-resolution touch screens and high-tech gear. Plus, they’re super cute too boot!
EcoTools MiniEssentials Kit ($7.75): This little makeup brush kit is great for on-the-go touchups. Your tween can easily shade, finish and define with these three mini brushes. The set includes a powder brush, eye shading brush and angled liner brush. In its cute holiday-themed packaging, it makes a perfect stocking stuffer!
LockerLooks Locker Design System: Your teen or tween will have a blast transforming her school locker into a high-fashion destination with fun and funky wallpaper, accessories, shag carpet, chandelier and more.
Luna Star Naturals: My girls LOVE playing with makeup, but the market is flooded with cheap imports, most of which are a chemical soup of synthetic dyes, petrochemical-based ingredients and other harmful chemicals. I’m SO excited to learn about Luna Star Naturals, a brand that seeks to provide a safe, healthy alternative without harsh chemicals or synthetic dyes. Luna Star Naturals uses only natural minerals in their makeup and is safe for kids ages 3 and up.
Marked Private Safe Social Networking for Kids: Party invitations just went digital! Marked Private combines cool physical wristbands with an exciting online social media experience, designed especially for tweens and teens. Think Evite for kids. A unique wrist band is connected to a protected and clever online site rich in functionality so kids as young as 7 can plan and safely interact with friends using the ultimate invitation. Now kids have their very own online party page to create their invitation, RSVP, see who’s coming, share photos and video, chat and more before, during and after their party. Marked Private Invite Bandz are the unrivaled invitation and party planning tool in one.
sticker trading… brings back memories, doesn’t it!!??
Stella & Dot Love Always Necklace ($49.00): From birthstone jewelry to heart necklaces, Stella & Dot Girl’s Collection is the perfect holiday gift. This adorable interlocked hearts necklace comes in sterling silver and gold plating on a delicate chain.
FOR BOYS
Razor E300 ($275 -SALE): Ride seated or standing on this Razor E300S Electric Scooter that reaches speeds of up to 15 mph. Offers up to 40 minutes of continuous use, removable seat post and padded seat, twist-grip acceleration control, hand-operated rear brake and retractable kickstand. Ages 13 and up.
Ozobot: This tiny customizable robot comes to life when you create mazes, tracks and playgrounds on paper, game boards and digital screens. Playing with this tiny bot introduces kids to simple (or complex) coding, expands their imaginations and encourages life skills such as deductive reasoning.
Beats by Dr. Dre Studio Headphones 2.0: The world’s most famous headphone has been completely redesigned and re-imagined. The New Beats Studio is lighter, sexier, stronger, and more comfortable, with precision sound, Adaptive Noise Canceling, a 20-hour rechargeable battery, and RemoteTalk™. It has all the energy and excitement you expect from Beats, plus a powerful, re-engineered sound. The Beats Acoustic Engine™ makes your listening experience intimate, personal, and real. Signature DSP software is designed to generate the emotional experience that Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine, and some of the music industry’s greatest rock, hip-hop, pop, electronic, and R&B producers want you to feel. This is how music would sound if the artist could play it back for you in person. Lighter, stronger and more comfortable – Designed like a beautiful sports car, the new Beats Studio Headphones have fast curves, smooth surfaces and no visible screws. It’s 13 percent lighter from its predecessor and hit has a more comfortable headband. Softer ear cups and an ergonomic bellow create a flexible, custom fit for every head shape…
This post is part of my 2014 Holiday Gift Guide series!
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