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Looking for the best gifts for 9-year-olds?

Courtesy of brands / Gabrielle Langdon
Asan auntwhos gifted many,manypresents to my own (12!)
By nine, its all about exploring friendships, curiosity, and big emotions.
Kids are tackling more complicated problem-solving and strategy games than an eight-year-old.

Theyre not justplayinganymore; theyre thinking, strategizing, and plotting their next move.
But lets not forget the social scene.
Its everything at this age.

Nine-year-olds are all about friendship dynamics, teamwork, and learning to win (or lose) gracefully.
Translation: anything they can do while hanging out with friends is a win.
A custom neon sign with the name or phrase will win major cool points at sleepovers.

BonnyCo Cinema Light Box
My sassy tween nieces always haveplentyto say.
Ooly Vivid Pop!
This classic toy sparks creativity, letting you construct everything from towering castles to futuristic spaceships.

With countless themes and sets available, there’s always something new to explore.
This adorable perfume in a spill-free rollerball format keeps your tween smelling fresh on the go.
Its light, dreamy scent leaves them smelling like a sweet cloud no matter how hard they play.

Now, family game nights are serious business.
thatll keep them engaged and learning.
Now thats a vibe.

But I love how classic toys are getting these modern makeovers.
Still not budging).
This R2-D2 Tamagotchi: the perfect solution to let him care for a droid instead of a dog.

Thankfully, nine-year-olds are finally moving on.
Its a must-read for any kid who has a big imagination.
This sparkly, fun, pastel ombre sequin bomber adds the right amount of cool to their everyday outfits.

This formula is a game-changer for getting nine-year-olds into the habit of protecting their skin.























