Best Christmas Gifts for Girls Under 10: 35+ Ideas They'll Actually Love

Jewelry-Making Bead Kit

Complete sets with colorful beads, charms, and elastic cord let her design custom bracelets and necklaces for herself and friends. Parents say girls ages 6-9 can spend hours creating friendship bracelets and personalized jewelry.

Clay Charm Creation Set

Air-dry clay kits with molds, paints, and embellishments allow her to craft cute charms, trinkets, and small dishes. These sets are mess-friendly and produce keepsakes she'll treasure.

Learn-to-Sew Beginner Kit

Simple sewing kits designed for young hands include pre-cut fabric, child-safe needles, and easy patterns. She'll gain a valuable life skill while creating stuffed animals or pillows.

Watercolor Painting Set

Quality watercolor brush pens in vibrant colors come with blending pens and thick paper. They're less messy than traditional watercolors and produce beautiful, frame-worthy art.

Air-Dry Clay Deluxe Kit

Polymer clay sets in multiple colors let her sculpt miniatures, jewelry, and decorative items that harden naturally. Many kits include tools and idea books for inspiration.

Rainbow Scratch Art Pads

Scratch-off paper reveals rainbow colors underneath black coating when she draws with the wooden stylus. These mess-free art pads are perfect for car trips and quiet time.

Foil Art Kits

Peel-and-stick foil art creates shimmery designs without glue or mess. Girls love the satisfying process and sparkly results that look professional.

Squishmallows

These ultra-soft, marshmallow-like plush toys come in hundreds of characters and sizes. Parents report girls collect them eagerly and use them for everything from bedtime cuddles to pillow forts.

Jellycat Plushes

Premium British plushes known for being exceptionally soft and squishy with unique designs. The Amuseables line features adorable objects like hot chocolate mugs or avocados with faces.

Labubu Dolls

These trendy collectible dolls with distinctive elf-like features are hugely popular with tweens and young girls. They come in various outfits and limited editions for collecting.

Weighted Comfort Plush

Hug-a-Lumps and similar weighted stuffed animals provide calming deep pressure. Parents love these for anxious kids or bedtime comfort.

Build-A-Bear Gift Certificate

Taking her to Build-A-Bear creates a memorable experience where she chooses, stuffs, and dresses her own unique friend. The hands-on process makes it more meaningful than a pre-made toy.

MiniBrands Mystery Balls

Collectible miniature replicas of real brands come in blind box format. Girls love the surprise element and enjoy displaying their tiny collections.

Himiway C1 Kids Electric Bike 

Perfect for family rides and outdoor exploration, this kids e-bike is designed specifically for ages 4-12 with three progressive speed modes (7 mph Apprentice, 13 mph Journeyman, 15 mph Master) that grow with her skills. The 350W motor and 360Wh battery provide 40-50 miles of range for all-day adventures, while the dual safety braking system (hydraulic rear + electronic auxiliary) ensures confident stops. At just 32 pounds, it's light enough to handle yet sturdy with a 165 lb payload capacity, and the extended ergonomic saddle adjusts as she grows. Whether she's riding alongside parents on trails or gaining independence exploring the neighborhood, this e-bike transforms outdoor time into joyful freedom.

Classic Jump Rope

Simple jump ropes with comfortable handles encourage active play and help develop coordination. Girls can use them solo or with friends for group games.

Pickleball Paddle Set

Kid-sized paddles, balls, and a portable net introduce her to this trending sport. Parents love that pickleball is easy to learn and fun for the whole family.

Outdoor Explorer Kit

Kits with binoculars, magnifying glass, bug catcher, and field journal encourage nature observation. These foster curiosity about the natural world during hikes and backyard adventures.

Sports Equipment for Her Favorite Activity

Whether it's a new soccer ball, softball glove for spring season, or gymnastics equipment, supporting her current sports interests shows you pay attention to what she loves.

Backyard Trampoline

Small trampolines or rebounders provide endless jumping fun and energy release. Look for models with safety nets and sturdy construction.

LEGO Building Sets

LEGO Friends, Disney Princess, or Creator sets offer age-appropriate building challenges. New themes like Minecraft and Bluey appeal to current interests while developing spatial reasoning and problem-solving.

Snap Circuits Beginner Set

These hands-on electronics kits teach basic circuitry through building real working projects like alarms and radios. Girls gain confidence in STEM fields through play.

Polaroid or Instax Camera

Instant cameras that print physical photos are hugely popular with this age group. The novelty of immediate printed pictures in our digital age creates special memories with friends.

Coding Robot (Artie 3000)

This drawing robot teaches basic coding concepts as she programs it to create art. It's educational without feeling like schoolwork.

Science Experiment Kits

Kits for making slime, growing crystals, or conducting simple chemistry experiments combine learning with hands-on fun. Look for sets that balance entertainment with educational content.

Kindle Paperwhite Kids Edition

Waterproof e-readers with adjustable warm light let her read thousands of books anywhere. The kids edition includes a year of Amazon Kids+ and a protective cover.

Graphic Novel Series

Popular series like "Smile" by Raina Telgemeier or "The Baby-Sitters Club" graphic novels appeal to visual learners and reluctant readers. They're engaging without being babyish.

Chapter Book Series

Percy Jackson, The Land of Stories, or Wings of Fire series give her books to grow into. Owning a complete series creates reading goals and anticipation.

Bookstore Gift Cards

Letting her pick her own books at a local bookstore creates an experience and ensures she gets titles that match her current interests and reading level.

Activity and Puzzle Books

Look-and-find books, maze books, and brain teaser collections provide quiet entertainment during travel or downtime while developing attention to detail.

Apples to Apples Junior

This age-appropriate version of the popular comparison game creates hilarious combinations and teaches creative thinking. It's perfect for family game night with mixed ages.

Uno No Mercy

A faster, more strategic version of classic Uno keeps games exciting. Girls this age love the competitive edge and special action cards.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

This gentle Nintendo Switch game lets her design her own island, catch bugs and fish, and decorate her virtual home. Parents appreciate the creative, non-violent gameplay.

Strategy Board Games

Games like "Pass the Pandas," "Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza," or "Kids Against Maturity" (age-appropriate edition) get the whole family laughing together.

Mini Karaoke Machine

Two wireless microphones with a small speaker connect to YouTube for karaoke fun. Girls love performing for family and friends at sleepovers.

Active Play Games

Twister Air, capture the flag sets, or glow-in-the-dark outdoor games combine movement with entertainment for energetic girls.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Visit

Taking her to create her own stuffed animal from start to finish makes a memorable outing. She chooses everything from the animal to outfits and accessories, creating something uniquely hers.

Fancy Afternoon Tea

Reservations at a hotel tea room or fancy restaurant for afternoon tea lets her dress up and feel grown-up. The special occasion creates lasting memories.

Museum or Zoo Annual Pass

Year-long passes to local museums, zoos, or aquariums provide ongoing adventures and learning opportunities throughout the year, not just a single day.

Movie Theater Gift Cards

Gift cards for movie outings with friends or family let her choose what to see when it's most exciting to her, creating flexibility for special occasions.

Kids' Spa Day

Scheduling a mother-daughter mani/pedi or visit to a kid-friendly spa creates bonding time. Many salons offer special packages designed for young girls.

Tickets to Live Events

Concert tickets, theater performances, or local productions of shows she loves create experiences that become treasured memories, especially when shared with someone special.