From DIY kits to slime, books and bags, we’ve rounded up plenty of options for girls who like art, music, writing, reading, playing make-believe and more. Get ready to sleigh the remainder of your shopping with our picks for girls below: Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however, all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned.
Christmas Gifts for Girls
1. Apres Twist Headband, $35 at Athleta
The hair accessory is a blend of wool and cashmere and stretch, and it is described as “luxuriously soft and cozy.” If a teen in your life is a fan of wearing headbands, gift them a winter essential one! Apres Twist Headband, $35 at Athleta
2. Jumbo Slime Kit, $24.95 at Walmart
Sorry in advance for the mess, parents and guardians! But this awesome DIY slime kit comes with a whopping 18 different colored slimes, as well as cutting and shaping utensils, plastic straws, 12 vials of colored glitter, two bags of sugar paper, three bags of beads and six bags of foam balls, plus glow in the dark powder! Zen Laboratory Jumbo Slime Kit, $24.95 at Walmart
3. Longchamp Large Le Pliage Tote, $155 at Nordstrom
Is your teen looking for a new bag? Then, look no further than the Longchamp Large Le Pliage Tote. The nylon bag comes in a variety of colors and best of all, the spacious tote folds flat and snaps for storage…This is one gift you might even want to keep for yourself! Longchamp Large Le Pliage Shoulder Tote, $155 at Nordstrom
4. Fujifilm Instax Mini 7+ Camera, $67 at Walmart
The Instax Mini 7+ instant camera is a fun alternative to snapping photos on phones. The compact camera is available in five colors: lavender, light blue, light pink, seafoam green and coral. Fujifilm Instax Mini 7+ Bundle, $67 at Walmart
5. Hair Elastic Bracelet, $12.50 at Etsy
Say goodbye to losing hair ties! This unique and stylish gift doubles as a bracelet AND holds a hair tie “inside a unique engineered channel.” The bracelets are made from high-quality steel and come in rose gold and silver. Grooved Cuff Hair Band Bracelet from JennasBraceletsShop, $12.50 at Etsy
6. Easy-Bake Ultimate Oven Baking Bundle, $179.99 at Walmart
Bake someone happy this holiday season with the Easy-Bake Ultimate Oven. The oven allows kids to bake savory and sweet treats. This Baking Star Edition Baking Bundle also comes with four food mixes. Easy-Bake Ultimate Oven Baking Bundle Baking Star Edition, $179.99 at Walmart
7. Portable Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone, $16.99 at Walmart
The Mockins Rose Gold Portable Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone is easier to store than your average karaoke machine. The wireless mic is compatible with both IOS and Android devices, and it can also be used as a voice recorder or portable Bluetooth speaker. Mockins Portable Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone, $16.99 at Walmart
8. Create Your Own Reel Viewer, $34.95 at Uncommon Goods
This is a custom gift that they’ll likely treasure for years! From photos of themselves to special moments, create a reel of seven images that can be popped into the viewer. Additional reel redemption codes can be purchased if you have too many memories that won’t fit on one reel! Create Your Own Reel Viewer, $34.95 at Uncommon Goods
9. Apple AirPods Pro, $169.99 at Walmart
Snag a pair of AirPods Pro on sale at Walmart…your teens will thank you! The AirPods feature active noise cancellation and come with three different sized silicone tips for “a customizable fit.” Apple AirPods Pro with MagSafe Charging Case, $169.99 at Walmart
10. Unicorn Plush Toy Pillow, $26.77+ at Etsy
If you’re going to give a pillow, make it a magical, unicorn one. This plush pillow will make an adorable addition to your child’s room. The unicorn can be purchased in white, pink or green, and is available in three different sizes. Unicorn Long Pillow Nora Home Studio, $26.77+ at Etsy
13. FAO Schwarz Giant Dance Mat Piano, $44.93 at Macy’s
Let them show off their fancy footwork while making music with this giant dance mat piano like the one from the 1988 movie Big. Kids can play along to ten songs. The piano, which has 24 keys, also has recording abilities. FAO Schwarz Giant Dance Mat Piano, $44.93 at Macy’s
15. Razor Scooter, $37.48 at Walmart
Rather than rocking, they’ll be riding around the Christmas tree on this razor scooter. The scooter is designed with a folding mechanism that makes it easy to carry, transport and store away. Razor Scooter, $37.48 at Walmart
16. Future President Kids Short Sleeve Shirt, $25.29 at Etsy
Does your little one dream of being president? Let them make everyone aware of their goals with this “Future President” short sleeve t-shirt. The shirt comes in nine colors and kids sizes S-XL. ByAugustDesigns Future President Kids Short Sleeve Shirt, $25.29 at Etsy
17. MYNT3D Super 3D Pen, $39.99 at Walmart
Kids and teens will be able to bring their doodles and sketches to life with the MYNT3D Super 3D Pen. The kit comes with a stylus, three colors of ABS plastic and a 100-240V AC 50/60Hz adapter. MYNT3D Super 3D Pen, $39.99 at Walmart
18. Roxanne Assoulin Kindness is Magic Bracelets, $45 at Net-a-Porter
An accessory with a positive message! Remind your tweens and teens that “kindness is magic” with these colorful beaded bracelets. Roxanne Assoulin “Kindness is Magic” Bracelets, $45 at Net-a-Porter
19. Nintendo Switch Lite (Coral), $223.98 at Walmart
Gamers can play games on the go with the Nintendo Switch Lite. The device, featuring built-in controllers, a D-pad and parental controls, comes with extra warranty protection. Nintendo Switch Lite, $223.98 at Walmart
20. Initial Mini Pendant, $44 at Kate Spade
Give them a special necklace this holiday season. Select a mini pendant featuring their initials on a chain from Kate Spade. Initial Mini Pendant, $44 at Kate Spade
21. AirPods Silicone Case, $17.99 at Etsy
This silicone case is a fun option for storing their Airpods. The cute design is available for both Apple Airpods and Airpods Pro. AirPods Silicone Case, $17.99 at Etsy
22. DIY Organic Bath Bomb Kit, $25 at Uncommon Goods
Teens who love DIY projects and bath bombs are sure to be fans of this organic kit. They’ll be able to make 16 bath bombs from all-natural ingredients, such as rose petals, lavender and chamomile. DIY Organic Bath Bomb Kit, $25 at Uncommon Goods
24. Create Your Own American Girl Doll, $220 at American Girl
Customize a doll at American Girl to look like your little girl. Shoppers can pick the doll’s face shape, eyes, haircut, hairstyle, hair color, and clothing. Create Your Own American Girl Doll, $220 at American Girl
25. Bitty Baby Doll, $60 at American Girl
If they’re a bit too young for an American Girl doll, then a Bitty Baby is another doll option! The baby doll has eyes that open and close, and arrives wearing a long-sleeved bodysuit, footed pants and a white fabric diaper. Bitty Baby Doll, $60 at American Girl
26. At Home Pottery DIY Kit, $58 at Uncommon Goods
No need to attend a pottery class to make colorful bowls or plates. Get creative at home with a DIY kit. Two pounds of air-dry clay, tools, paints, and glaze are included in the kit. At Home Pottery DIY Kit, $58 at Uncommon Goods
27. Peppa Pig Headphones, $27.88 at Walmart
Peppa Pig fans can listen to their music or watch movies with these headphones designed with “kid-safe volume limiting” technology. Peppa Pig Headphones, $27.88 at Walmart
28. Nancy Drew Diaries 90th Anniversary Collection, $69.99 at Barnes & Noble
Mystery-loving tweens and teens can tear through the first ten books of the Nancy Drew Diaries with this boxed set. The collection includes Curse of the Arctic, Star Strangers on a Train, Mystery of the Midnight Rider, Once Upon a Thriller, Sabotage at Willow Woods, Secret at Mystic Lake, The Phantom of Nantucket, The Magician’s Secret, The Clue at Black Creek Farm and A Script for Danger. Nancy Drew 90th Anniversary Collection, $69.99 at Barnes & Noble
29. Miss Gwen Butterfly Crown Duffel Bag, $39.97 at Nordstrom Rack
Kids will sparkle on the go (whether to a friend’s house or after-school activity) with this princess unicorn duffel bag. OMG Accessories Miss Gwen Butterfly Crown Duffel Bag, $39.97 at Nordstrom Rack
30. 3-in-1 Tabletop LED Art Easel, $59.99 at Walmart
Little ones can enjoy a chalkboard, dry erase board and paper all in one easel! The battery-powered FAO Schwarz easel has a collapsible design so it can be set up on a tabletop. The 15-piece set comes with one double-sided easel, one tray, one roll of paper, six markers, five pieces of chalk and one chalk eraser. FAO Schwarz 3-in-1 Tabletop LED Art Easel, $59.99 at Walmart
31. IlluStory - Create Your Own Book, $29.95 at Barnes & Noble
IlluStory turns kids into published authors! It is a complete kit for children (and aspiring novelists) to write, illustrate and publish their own hardcover book. IlluStory Create Your Own Book, $29.95 at Barnes & Noble
32. Starburst Pop-Up Tent, $113 at Nordstrom
This starburst tent is a magical space for your little one to play or camp. The pop-up tent can be used indoors or outdoors. Wonder & Wise by Asweets Starburst Pop-Up Tent, $113 at Nordstrom
33. Ring Light, $14.97 at Nordstrom Rack
Shopping for a teen/tween who loves TikTok or vlogging? Then you might want to add this to your shopping cart. The Halo Flex Duo has a USB powered ring light with two flexible arms and a phone holder, so they can be hands-free while recording videos. Onair Halo Flex Duo Ring Light, $14.97 at Nordstrom Rack
34. Disney Princess Pink Tea Set, $69 at Pottery Barn Kids
Tea time with Disney Princesses! Different characters are featured on the four teacups of the miniature set, which also includes one case, four saucers, one creamer, one sugar pot, one tray and one lidded teapot. Disney Princess Pink Tea Set, $69 at Pottery Barn Kids
35. Pink Multi Dot Anywhere Beanbag, $159 at Pottery Barn Kids
The Pottery Barn Kids Pink Multi Dot Anywhere Beanbag is a colorful chair where kids can read or daydream. The beanbag, which can be personalized, has a machine-washable slipcover made from 100 percent cotton twill, while the inserts are filled with up to fifty percent recycled polystyrene. Pink Multi Dot Anywhere Bean Bag, $159 at Pottery Barn Kids
36. Fairy Jar Kit, $24.95 at Etsy
This Pinwheel Crafts kit allows individuals to make their own glowing fairy lantern at home with fairy silhouettes, fairy glitter, decorative flowers, and more! Pinwheel Crafts Fairy Jar Kit, $24.95 at Etsy
37. Madeline Play Vanity, $399 at Pottery Barn Kids
Kids can play dress-up and make themselves up with the Pottery Barn Kids’ Madeline Play Vanity. The vanity has a beveled three-panel mirror and cubbies. Madeline Play Vanity, $399 at Pottery Barn Kids
38. Be You Personalized Notebook, $18 at Minted
Personalize an 80-page journal that encourages individuals to be brave, bold and themselves! Notebooks come with either blank, lined or graph paper. Be You Personalized Notebook, $18 at Minted
39. Star Wars Deluxe Art Kit, $29.99 at Shop Disney
Have a little Monet or van Gogh at home? Your budding artist can whip up masterpieces with the Star Wars Deluxe Art Kit. Inside the case are 18 markers, 24 poster paints, 16 color pencils, a ruler, a stencil, a paint tray, eight paint tubes, two paintbrushes, a notebook and more. Star Wars Deluxe Art Kit, $29.99 at Shop Disney
40. Be Inspired The Real Ultimate Nail Polish Spa, $34.97 at Walmart
Enjoy a manicure at home with the ultimate nail spa kit. Metallic and glitter nail polishes, scented soaking salts, soft hand lotion, a nail dryer, and a hand massager are among the goodies included in the all-in-one nail studio. Be Inspired 5-in-1 The Real Ultimate Nail Spa, $34.97 at Walmart
41. Medium Jewelry Box (Personalizable), $79 at Pottery Barn Kids
The Abigail Jewelry Box will be a new place for them to store their jewelry or treasures. The medium box, with an ornate lock, contains a turning ballerina and plays music from Swan Lake. White Abigail Medium Jewelry Box, $79 at Pottery Barn Kids
43. Nevertheless She Persisted Puzzle, $18 at Uncommon Goods
Now talk about a gift that inspires! This 1,000-piece puzzle is a collage of “24 of history’s most empowering, game-changing women,” including Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart and Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Nevertheless She Persisted Puzzle, $18 at Uncommon Goods
44. Laptop Case, $32.29+ at Etsy
The felt case is a stylish way to carry tablets or laptops at school or while out and about. The handmade design, which can be monogrammed, comes in different colors and sizes depending on the type of device owned. JieSDesign Laptop Case, $32.29+ at Etsy 45.YOUniverse Ultimate Chemistry Lab, $21.97 at Walmart The Ultimate Chemistry Lab is a kit for STEM learning that includes 15 science experiments. Young scientists will be able to create a lava lamp in a test tube with the kit, plus make a rainbow in water and oil, and more. You*Niverse Ultimate Chemistry Lab, $21.97 at Walmart
46. Bonjour Madeline Plushie & Book 2-Piece Set, $58 at Saks Fifth Avenue
Say bonjour to your new pal Madeleine! The hardcover of Ludwig Bemelmans’ classic book Madeleine comes with a plush Madeline doll. Bonjour Madeline Plushie & Book 2-Piece Set, $58 at Saks Fifth Avenue
47. LCD Writing & Drawing Tablet, $14.48 at Walmart
Children can doodle on the drawing tablet using the stylus pen. The 12-inch board is made of high-quality plastic material that is said to be waterproof and drop-proof…better the tablet than your phone! EEEkit LCD Writing & Drawing Tablet, $14.48 at Walmart
48. STMT DIY Journaling Set, $24.95 at Barnes & Noble
For those who like to journal, this set allows them to jot their thoughts and dreams down on pages that can be personalized. STMT DIY Journaling Set, $24.95 at Barnes & Noble
49. Personalized Name Night Light, $29.98+ at Etsy
Bring light to a child’s room with a night light engraved with their name. Per the description, “the light of the lamp is soft to create a cozy atmosphere that helps with relaxations.” CustomHappinessShop Personalized Name Night Light, $29.98+ at Etsy
50. Kate Spade Roulette North South Crossbody, $89 at Kate Spade
iPhone-owning teens can carry their phones in style with this Kate Spade crossbody. The bag, with adjustable straps, also features two exterior card slots. Kate Spade Roulette North South Crossbody, $89 at Kate Spade
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