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11-Year-Old Girl Christmas Gift Guide: Fun, Trendy & Creative Picks

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I’m shopping for the 11-year-old tween in my life this year, and I wanted to make gift hunting easier for anyone else in the same boat! This curated Christmas gift guide is full of fun, creative, and age-appropriate picks—from trendy gadgets and DIY ...
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Trendy & Wearable Gifts

Fun and stylish items they can wear or show off! Think cozy pajamas, cute accessories, graphic tees, jewelry, or backpacks—gifts that make them feel confident and express their personality.

 
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One to keep and one to give to her bestie. So cute and fun
2PCS Strawberry Keychain Charm
 
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I have to admit I want one for myself. They are so pretty and well made. 10 out of 10
Pink Palm Puff
 
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so many fun colors
Gazelle Shoes Kids
 
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I always like to keep things neutral when I can because I feel like my kids get more wear out of them when I do.
Girls' Oversized Fleece Hoodie Sweatshirt - art class™ Gray L
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Both my daughter's have one of these and they use them often. I like the pretty colors and that they come with a patch too make the gift feel more personal. It's a great "starter" bag.
Personalized Fanny Pack Crossbody w/ Initial
 
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Functional (protect those eyes) but also stylish. I feel like teaching them young to wear sunglasses isn't a bad thing.
Pro Acme Kids Polarized Sunglasses TPEE Frame
 
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Such a cute keychain and it comes in so many different colors.
Jelly Balloon Dog Design Keychain for
 
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Comes in great color choices and perfect for the cold winter months.
Smile Face Slippers
 
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If I let her she'd wear a hoodie every single day of her life. These are cute and the ombre colors are so fun.
Hoodies for Teen Girls

Keep Them Creative (No Screens!)

Encourage imagination and hands-on fun with crafts, DIY kits, art supplies, and science experiments. Perfect for keeping tweens engaged, learning, and having fun without screens.

 
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My kids LOVE air dry clay. They get so creative and it's not a very messy activity at all.
Crayola Air Dry Clay
 
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Literally every color possible. Always a fan favorite in my house with two girls.
Gel pens
 
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Such a great activity at the end of the day when they just need to relax. I love the colors and pattern of this and it's a great skill to learn.
Sunrise Punch Needle Kit by Loops & Threads®
 
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I'm not sure I know a girl who DOESN'T like beads. These are great to get creative with
SUGARFIX by BaubleBar 4ct Beaded Bag Charm Craft Kit Gift
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My daughters always have so many knick knacks they are keeping in their rooms. This is such a creative and functional gift for them.
Glass Jewelry Box Painting Craft Kit - Mondo Llama™
 
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This is my top gift pick of the year. We have it and use it all the time. My 5 year old, 8 year old and 11 year old LOVE it!
Makedo Discover Kit

Fun & Unique Experiences or Hobbies

Gifts that spark new interests—whether it’s books, board games, puzzles, sports gear, or fun kits for baking, gardening, or music. These are the gifts that keep giving long after Christmas morning.

 
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Anything with bows is usually a win in my house. I also love fostering creative writing or journaling at such a young age. It's great for their mental health.
Journal
 
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My daughter has her initial and it sits in her room as a decor piece. She loves it and we've gifted it to a few friends over the years as well and it's always a hit!
Colorful LED Marquee Letter Lights with Remote
 
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Your tween can be as creative as she wants and make her room feel special and cute. I love the multi color option and the remote.
Color Changing Fairy String Lights
 
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A must in my house. My kids are obsessed!
Partypooper (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series #20)|Hardcover
 
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My daughter said this was a fantastic book, she read it in under a week.
The Sherlock Society | Paperback
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I LOVE the Rebel girls series and now a cookbook. Highly recommend!
Rebel Girls Cook - (Rebel Girls Cookbooks) by Rebel Girls Inc (Hardcover)