Uncommon Goods | 27 Unique Gift Ideas for Tween Girls & Boys 2025

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School Aged Gifts (6-12 years)

Big kid energy calls for gifts that are just as clever and curious as they are—think outside the toy box with finds that spark creativity, fuel new hobbies, and celebrate their growing independence.

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School-aged kids are in that sweet spot where they're old enough to tackle more complex projects but still young enough to get genuinely excited about cool new stuff. These 6-12 year olds are developing their own interests, building skills, and starting to show off their unique personalities—which means they deserve gifts that are just as multifaceted as they are.

When shopping for this age group, think about their growing independence and desire to create something all their own. Look for items that challenge them without being frustrating, spark curiosity about how things work, or let them express their developing sense of style. The best gifts for school-aged kids often combine fun with function, giving them tools to explore new interests while feeling totally grown-up in the process.

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