30 Popular Gifts Every Girl Wants on Her Holiday Wish List

Chances are, she takes pride in her bedroom decor. This cotton pod swing gives her a cozy place to read, do homework, and FaceTime her friends. It includes hardware to mount it to the ceiling and an inflatable cushion.

For girls who love plush toys, this crafting kit lets her make her own. She’ll learn the basics of needle felting as she turns her favorite foods into cute characters. There are enough supplies to make 10. Ages 10+

Now, she can make friendship bracelets for her entire posse. All she has to do is load her threads into the machine, then turn the handle to watch it spin. Added bonus? There are glow-in-the-dark thread and 60 glow beads. Ages 8+

If there’s one thing on every holiday wishlist this year, it’s squishy toys. The satisfying squish is meant to help with stress and improve focus, but they’re also fun to collect. With this set, she’ll get three smiling marshmallows: sweet, toasted, and cotton candy.

Encourage her love of reading with this bubbly graphic novel inspired by the classic hit published in 2000. Mia, a high school freshman, learns that she’s actually the Princess of Genovia, and she must train to be a royal. Ages 11+

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Retro toys are making a comeback, and that means Tamagotchi. She can take care of her digital pet, play minigames, and connect with friends. Kid testers thought some of the activities, such as cleaning up their pet's poop and hiring a babysitter, were particularly humorous. Ages 6+

Jellycats are so cute—even our editors are obsessed with them. These smiling marshmallows are just one example. There are a range of adorable styles, including food items, flowers, and sports equipment, so you can find what she's into.

Digital cameras are back! This lightweight style is portable and easy to use (the brand says kids 5 and up can figure it out). Note: You'll probably want to pick up an SD card reader too, so she can download the images right to her device. Ages 5+

Kids can dive into an underwater world with this play set that allows them to build tunnels, slides, and hiding spots. It comes with a variety of sea creatures, including a turtle, dolphin, and octopus with squishy tentacles. Parents said it kept little kids occupied and playing independently. Ages 3+

Kids are obsessed with skincare, and BYOMA has blown up recently. This affordable set includes minis of the brand’s best-selling products: jelly cleanser, hydrating serum, and gel cream. Age 14+

Teens are asking for Kendra Scott, and this cuff bracelet is the latest obsession (the Elsa necklace is also popular). She can layer it with other jewelry or wear it solo.

Year after year, this neon sign is a top-seller in our gift guides (especially for tweens and teens). Customize it with their name or favorite phrase, as long as its under 48 letters, then choose the font and color.

Move over Labubu, these caring cuties are a popular collectible right now. There are six plush keychains to collect, including Cheer Bear, Funshine Bear, and Grumpy Bear. They all have different expressions and belly badges.

This interactive Furby is 22 inches long, super soft, and snuggly. Its belly is covered in touch-activated lights and there are five modes to explore—kids can create music, play games, chill with breathing and yoga moves, and more. "She absolutely loves this toy and can't stop talking to her friends about it," shared a parent of her daughter. Ages 6+

You can't go wrong with a trendy sweatsuit, and this affordable set is available in more than 15 colors and patterns. There are sizes for girls between 5 and 14. (For older girls, try the super popular White Fox hoodie or anything from Comfrt). Age 5+

This mess-free activity inspires endless creativity—all she needs is water. Dip, paint, and wait for your design to disappear. I gifted it to my 7-year-old niece, and the whole family was excited to try it. Ages 5+

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Everyone loves Summer Fridays—including our Beauty Lab experts. "It's the best balm in my opinion," says Danusia Wnek, senior chemist. This nourishing lip treatment is available in tons of flavors (mint is Danusia's go-to).

Kid designers can make ruffles, bows, patterns, and hairdos out of Play-Doh, then dress Barbie with her creations. Spin the doll around on the runway to show off the looks. Kid testers (and their parents) unanimously loved playing with it. Ages 5+