There are lots of fun and unique gift ideas for young girls this year. We added a few of the more “popular” toys to our gift list for young girls, but we also included lots of quality toys that they will love. When my daughter was this age, I used to pick out a few things from her wish list and then surprise her with something I knew she would like. Often, it was something she had never seen, but she was always thrilled!
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1. Makeblock Codey Rocky Programmable Robot
The Makeblock Codey Rocky Programmable Robot is an easy and fun way for kids ages 6+ to learn how to code. Hundreds of emotions act as your loyal sidekick like the pet. The mBlock software supports AI functionalities including image/voice recognition and deep learning. Your kids will love playing with games and application and they will be able to learn about the logical thinking, AI principles and how to interact with robots. Codey Rocky has 10 programmable electronic sensors: Infrared Receiver/Transmitter, LED Display, Light/Voice Sensors, Speaker, Gyroscope. You can personalize Codey Rocky with your own building blocks (like Lego) to make your pet unique!
2. Crayola Crayon Melter
What a cool way to recycle your old crayons and the creativity is endless with the brand new Crayola Crayon Melter. Run for the shelves and grab your old box of crayons, because there’s a new way to color your world with Crayola crayons! The Crayola Crayon Melter brings renewed life to Crayola crayon sets everywhere with melted crayon artwork that’s easier than ever before to create. This fun crafting tool is a great way to add detail to your drawings, texture to your sculptures, or doodles to your pencil jar. It has a low-heat tip and dries cool, so it’s safe for kids 8 & up to enjoy. Simply use the included wrapper-ripper to remove labels from crayons and insert a crayon into the heated melter unit to get started. If you plan to change colors and wish to avoid color mixing, wait for the Crayon Melter to cool down and clean it between colors. For an even flow, make sure to give crayons the proper time to melt, and use small pieces of broken crayon to switch over colors faster. In addition to the 8 crayons included with this starter set, but you can always use your crayon boxes from home.
3. Yellow Scope Foundation Chemistry Kit
Yellow Scope science kits are chocked full of real science equipment and lab supplies. The dozens of exciting, colorful, and fun experiments will keep your girls coming back to the this cool kit again and again! This kit provides hours of engaging and fun scientific learning, making it a great STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and STEAM (STEM + Art) gift that will get girls excited about science and help build confidence. The detailed lab notebook outlines 19+ colorful and surprising experiments on chemical reactions, molecular motion and temperature. It also includes fun facts, quizzes and lots of room for kids to doodle, design and create their own experiments. The Yellow Scope Foundation kit contains real lab equipment, including 3 beakers, a high temperature thermometer, a digital timer, colored safety goggles, a chalkboard lab mat and loads of chemical reagents for hours and hours of experimental fun. Girls age 8 will love this one!
4. The World of Paper Quilling Set
The most fun way to create is here – The World of Paper Quilling! Your girls will love exploring their creativity with this cool paper quilling set – from simple tight coils & loose coils to 3D quilling and more! A cool idea gallery is included with this set and your girls will love exploring the versatility of quilling through the 20 projects ranging from quilling cards and friendship bands to spinning tops and fantasy finger puppets. This set come complete with Super Quiller quilling tool, Quilling Board, Quilling Mould, 550 Quilling Strips, Quilling Glue and googly eyes. This neat and affordable set will keep your kids busy for hours!
5. Yvolution Neon Fliker Ride-on
The Neon Fliker by Yvolution is a revolutionary, LED light-up self-propelling scooter designed to drift and carve like a pro. The Neon Fliker is a totally different riding experience, pushing you up to top speed without your feet ever touching the ground. Just twist your hips! This all-body workout is a fun way to build up stamina and hone physical skills like balance and coordination. Once you master the basics, you’ll be pulling off mega drifts and smooth carving in no time. Stunts look ten times better when you’re dazzling people with a vibrant set of LED light-up wheels!
6. Brain Games Icecool2 Board Game
Ice cool 2 is a uniquely engaging dexterity game for children, families, and casual gamers. The game play is simple and the trick shots will have you coming back for more. This original (Icecool) was the game of the year for 2017 and now this second game was released in Fall of 2018. IceCool2 can be played as a stand alone game or with the original Icecool game. If you already own ice cool, you can now double the fun by combining both games to engage in Race mode, create new layouts and other exciting new ways to play for up to 8 players!
7. Slackers Ninjaline
Active kids will love to train like a Ninja with our patented Slackers NinjaLine Intro Kit with 7 Hanging Obstacles. This Ninjaline allows the versatility of moving the obstacles further apart as your skills improve as well as includes obstacles that vary in skill level. kids can change the order of the obstacles to create endless patterns. Easy installation and take down means that you can take your training with you to the park, to a friend’s house, or wherever you need to train. This kit includes a convenient storage bag for easy portability and storage. We use 56’ x 2”, 6,000 lb professional slackline webbing so the Ninjaline can be used as Slackline to help build your kids’ balance and agility. Our exclusive ratchet has reinforced steel and the handle has a comfort TPR rubberized grip. Our sewn pockets are complete double length for extra durability. The intro kit has 18 sewn in pockets so you can space your included obstacles out for more difficulty or add more to your line. All obstacles include 6,000 lb. steel hanging delta safety clips and use UV resistant nylon rope with safety buckle attachment.
8. JaceyLane Unicorn Blanket Wrap
This snuggly unicorn blanket wrap is beyond perfect for all of her unicorn adventures. This hooded blanket is made of super soft minky fabric and has unicorn detailing on the hood. It is also machine washable for easy clean-up!
9. Crayola Ultimate Light Board
Your kids will love letting their art shine bright with the Crayola Ultimate Light Board. Using this all-new light board for drawing, they can create amazing art and display it in a big, bold way. Just draw any masterpiece directly on to the drawing tablet and turn it on. They can watch their designs shine! The bright LEDs built into the frame make the inks from the included Gel FX Markers really glow! The removable back panel also converts this coloring board into an easy tracing pad. And when you’re ready, just wipe the screen clean for unlimited creativity. Kids will love receiving this light up toy for birthday or holiday celebrations!
10. Emily Windsnap: Six Swishy Tails of Land and Sea Box Set
My daughter loved these Emily Windsnap books when she was younger and your girls will love them too. Half-mermaid, half-human, and all magic, Emily Windsnap has had middle-grade readers under her spell for more than a decade. All six of her shimmering underwater adventures are now available in one beautiful box set collection of paperbacks with a bonus twelve-page friendship booklet for readers to share with their BFFs.
11. Orbeez Vibrating Foot Spa (upgraded)
Your girls will love giving their feet a treat with the soothing massage of the Orbeez Luxury Spa. Orbeez upgraded the ever popular foot spa and now it features massaging vibration and bouncing Orbeezs to help you relax and sooth your aching feet. It has a built-in strainer for easy clean-up, setting up and heating your Orbeez spa is easy. This item comes with 2,200 individual Orbeez. It also has LED lights on the top that tell you how much longer your massage will last.
12. DIY Slime Kit
What kid doesn’t like glow-in-the-dark slime? This incredible DIY Slime Making Kit comes complete with everything you need to make 4 different types of slime! This kit contains two 4 ounce bottles of Elmer’s School Glue, 4 air-tight containers, 4 colors of fluorescent neon paint, 3 types of glitter, Glow in the Dark Pigment Powder, styrofoam craft beads, 4 stir sticks, and 4 spoons. It also includes two different types of slime activator to experiment with. Simply use the baking soda w/ saline solution activator or the Tide Free and Gentle laundry detergent activator. Each option provides kid and eco-friendly alternatives to Borax Powder or Liquid Starch. Our collection of supplies were compiled by parents and teachers, with the help and guidance of many children. Now your kids can make their own gooey Glow in the Dark Slime, similar to Nickelodeon Slime and Ghostbuster Slime. Create stretchy foam slime, comparable to Floam or Playfoam as well as glittery galaxy mud or putty. Finally, put your scientific skills to work to invent your own kind of slime. Don’t forget the extra Elmer’s Glue so the fun can continue!
13. Schleich Horse Sets
This Horse Club Riding Academy set from Schleich is just incredible. The attention to detail is fantastic! It comes complete with figures and amazing accessories. New details such as the sweet flowers and new accessories are specially tailored to girls, means even more fun for kids. The Riding Center is equipped with holders for saddles and bridles as well as drinking troughs and hay racks to ensure the horses are well taken care of. On each horse box is a name plate to use the sticker sheet to name the horses! Like all Schleich products, it is highly detailed.
The Mobile Vet set is the new highlight product that adds an attractive play scenario to the Horse Club world. Set includes figures and accessories so that kids can start playing right away. A perfect gift for any occasion! All Schleich figures are lovingly hand-painted with detailed modeling and allow children to learn as they play.
14. Flybar Trick Board
The super fun Flybar Pogo Trick Board is a new twist on a retro classic. It is easy to learn and easy to get going. Just fill the pogo ball with the included pump and kids will be smiling and jumping in no time. It is made of a strong elastic plastic that flexes enough to bounce high and do tricks and is able to hold up to 160 lbs. It comes with custom grip tape that will give your kids ultimate control and balance. The Flybar Pogo Trick Board comes in lots of cool color combinations.
15. Raskullz Girls Love Sparklez Helmet
I have never seen a girl’s bike/scooter helmet that has so much spunk! Be the coolest, brightest, sparkly-ist kid on the block with this unique Raskullz Girls Love Sparklez Helmet. The Jungle Love helmet from the Raskullz Sparklez line has blinking light up gems, adjustable straps and is totally blinged out! Parents will be happy to know that it is ASTM/CPSC safety certified with a shock absorbing EPS inner shell. You can choose from the Jungle design or cloud and it comes in two sizes, age 5 and age 8 (small and large).
16. Turtle Flip Game
Your kids will love this highly-reviewed game. With Turtle Flip all players are part of the action in this fast-paced card game of left, right, flippin’ fun! The game is a classic memory game with a twist. It is easy to play and will have your family laughing in minutes. The object is to win FLIP tokens by playing high numbered cards. It is like a game of hot potato or musical chairs. The player with the best card when they stop moving wins!
17. Deluxe Fairy Garden Kit
If outside time is top priority in your house, your girls will love creating their own fairy garden. This whimsical Deluxe Fairy Garden Kit is the perfect starter kit for your girls to create their own magical wonderland in your garden. If you don’t have room in your yard for this fun project, you can get a large pot or planter so your girls can start their own fairy garden. With this 10-piece fairy garden kit you get everything you need to invite the fairies into their new home-just add your own small plants. This adorable set comes with an English cottage fairy house, two gate pieces, a bridge, two planters, four stepping stones, and an assorted collection of acrylic river stones. The accessories are made of durable, resin with a protective coating to ensure that they do not fade in the sun.
18. Alex DIY Happy Little Loom
ALEX DIY Happy Little Loom weaving tool is the simplest loom your girls will ever use. This highly-reviewed, portable hand held loom lets you weave in multiple widths. Depending on the size of your project, insert 2-15 rods into the holder and weave away! The weaving tool and threader make it easy! Great to use while watching TV, on a car trip, at sleepovers or practically anywhere. When you’re finished, the easy to use tools snap into the back for compact travel. The loom is customizable so you can make a variety of projects such as belts, bracelets, scarves, headbands, purse, phone case and much more. Includes a handheld loom, 15 rods, weaving tool, easy threader, 80 yards of brightly colored yarn, 20 yards of cotton thread, plastic needle, 20 pony beads, and easy instructions. This fun loom is a fun little project for girls age 8 and up.
19. The Never Girls Books
The Never Girls is a New York Times Bestselling Series and you can gift just one or the box sets to your girls! It begins with the sound of little bells and the smell of seawater. This series of books is about some young girls who end up in Never Land where fairies live. These girls grow and become stronger through their adventures. It is a great chapter-book series for young girls interested in fairies and these new adventures will captivate your young readers.
20. Magna-Tiles Magnetic Building in Ice and Glow and Black
My kids love these great Magna-Tile sets and they are one of the best toy investments we have ever made. Your kids can build houses for their Shopkins or Barbies or garages for their Hotwheels. These tiles snap together with magnets for lots of building fun! Magna-Tiles recently came out with all new Magna-Tiles Ice and Magna-Tile Glow buildling sets. Once you buy a set of these, your kids will be begging for add-on sets!
21. Space Scooter Jr.
Discover a new way to move! For children aged five and above, they can experience a fun and new way of scootering. The unique movement lets your little ones feel like they are walking on the moon as they have fun outdoors! The extremely durable Space Scooter Jr. features a super silent drive system, vibration absorber and hand break. Suitable for children aged five and over it and can take a maximum weight of 132lbs. Unlike most traditional scooters, it folds for easy carrying and storage.
22. American Girl Mega Bloks Grace’s 2-in-1 Home
If your girls love to build, they will love this cute American Girl Mega Bloks Grace’s 2-in-1 Home. She will have two gorgeous design choices with Grace’s 2-in-1 Buildable Home by Mega Bloks American Girl! Choose to build Grace’s Home, or her Patisserie and Slumber Party with this deluxe 2-in-1 set! This set is ideal for age 8, but a fun project with a parent for younger girls.
23. Yeti in my Spaghetti game
Who knew yetis liked spaghetti?!? In this wacky, fun game, the noodles are laid across the bowl and Yeti is just sitting there on the noodles. But as you remove the noodles one by one (be careful!), Yeti could fall into the bowl, and that would mean you lose! You can play with 2 or more players. Yeti in my Spaghetti is a fun game for kids of all ages.
24. Craftastic Unicorn Kits
Craftasic has created some great whimsical craft kits for girls. They will love these Unicorn craft projects. Create cute yarn unicorns or a fun unicorn headband. These great kits include lots of fun supplies to create these cool projects.
25. Mermaid Tail Blanket
These soft and beautiful mermaid tail blankets are perfect for snuggling on the couch or lying in bed to read a book. Your girls of all ages will adore having this Mermaid Tail Blanket that is all their own. It comes in lots of beautiful colors and textures.
26. International Arrivals Watercolor Sparkle Gel Crayons, Set of 12
Artistic girls will love creating with these Watercolor Sparkle Gel Crayons. Use a paintbrush and water to create a fun water color effect with these sparkly watercolor gel crayons. These crayons have a comfort grip and just twist up to use more crayon. They are washable, non-toxic crayons they will not dry out. Each set includes 12 metallic colors in reusable plastic case. Paintbrush not included.
27. Learning Resources Code and Go Mouse Activity Set
New for 2016 comes the STEM Robot Mouse Coding Activity Set, the perfect way to introduce children as young as five to important STEM concepts like coding, critical thinking, and more. With Colby, the Programmable Robot Mouse, kids will have hours of fun while they learn to build their own mazes, and then program the mouse to get the cheese. This deluxe set includes maze grids, maze walls, tunnels, a robot mouse, and materials to help guide the play. It’s a fun, easy, and affordable way to add an hour of code, or more, into your home or classroom. This activity is great for kids ages 5 and up.
28. Zoomer Hedgiez
Zoomer Hedgiez will romp right into your heart as they roll and move with a pet of their head! They also perform a variety of cool tricks—Zoomer Hedgiez will even happily do a summersault or a headstand. They make a variety of distinct and adorable sounds as they play and perform their tricks, or while you tickle their tummies—they also love to calm things down and have a cuddle when it’s time to head for bed.
29. iScream Pillows
You girls will go crazy over these larger than life iScream Pillows
30. Fashion Plates Deluxe Kit
I had a similar set as a kid and now your girls can enjoy the re-designed Fashion Plates Deluxe Kit
31. Curious Chef 16-Piece Cupcake and Decorating Kit
Forget those poorly made kids mixes and ovens. This high-quality and highly-reviewed Curious Chef 16-Piece Cupcake and Decorating Kit
32. VTech Kidizoom Action Cam
The highly-reviewed VTech Kidizoom Action Cam
33. Cinderella Rotating Carriage Jewelry Storage / Earring, Bracelet and Necklace Organizer
If the girl in your life is accumulating lots of fun jewelry, this Cinderella Rotating Carriage Jewelry Storage / Earring, Bracelet and Necklace Organizer
34. Rainbow Playground Ball, Set of 3 8.5″
My kids love to play four square or wall ball at home and your girls will love these durable and brightly-colored Rainbow Playground Ball
35. Mary Poppins Returns Soundtrack
My kids love the music from the lastest movie and now you can own the Mary Poppins Returns Soundtrack. Your girls will love singing along! It features the famous Dick Van Dyke, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and more!
36. LEGO Friends Snow Resort Ski Lift Set
Your child can recreate the fun of winter sports with the LEGO Friends Snow Resort Ski Lift Set! From skiing to rock climbing, there are enough activities to keep your builder busy all winter long! Kids will love building this independently or with their best friends! Featuring two mini-doll figures and a bear cub figure for lots of great character role playing and exciting adventures. It makes a great gift idea for the holidays or any special occasion! Combine it with LEGO Friends Snow Resort Ice Rink and Snow Resort Ice Chalet to continue the winter fun!
37. Dork Diaries Books 
Let your inner dork shine with this fun series by Rachel Renee Russell. If your daughter is turning 7 and turning 8 soon or if she is already 8, this series will be a hit. These New York Times best-selling books are sold individually or in the Dork Diaries Box Set . My daughter has read them over and over and your girls will not be disappointed with this fun series.
38. Our Generation Ice Cream Truck for 18″ Dolls
This Our Generation Ice Cream Truck for 18″ Dolls is a super fun way for your girls to play with their dolls. It works great with American Girl dolls and it comes with so many accessories. It is a Toy of the Year Award winner from Good Housekeeping and others. Your girls can advertise daily specials with the real chalkboard and serve up delicious treats on the go from the huge variety of lifelike food. Raining? Use the working windshield wipers to clear it away. Better weather at the boardwalk? Just pack up your truck and drive anywhere you like, using the working turn signals and brake lights to drive safely. Play one of three songs and tell the neighborhood you’ve arrived!
39. The Orb Factory Plush Crafts
Your young girls can create adorable crafts without sewing with these plush crafts from the Orb Factory. All the materials you need are included to make each project that is pictured in the box. Use the stylus to punch fabric pretty fabric into the pillow, plus there are embellishments to finish off your project. I love this Plush Craft Cupcake Pillow
40. Nerf Rebelle Secrets & Spies Arrow Revolution Bow Blaster
I love this Nerf Rebelle Secrets & Spies Arrow Revolution Bow Blaster
41. Slamwich Collector’s Edition Tin
Flip and stack this clever set of cards to build slamwiches and double deckers. This game is fun for the whole family! It’s recommended for ages 6 and up, but with supervision, somewhat younger siblings can be included too. Slamwich Collector’s Edition Tin
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Amy Toarello says
Thank you for the wonderful ideas.
Melissa says
You are welcome!