Top 10 Birthday Gifts for Kids Ages 9-12

They may be growing up, but preteens still love to open presents. We’ve pulled together the top 10 most crowd-pleasing birthday gifts for your favorite 9-, 10-, 11- and 12-year-olds so you don’t have to.

1. Book: The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy

Amazon, $7.50

2. The Ultimate Card Magic Set

Amazon, $39.95

3. Force1 UFO 4000 LED Mini Drone

Amazon, $29.70

4. Light-up Terrarium Kit

Amazon, $24.99

5. Paracord Charm Bracelet Making Set

Amazon, $22.95

6. Aukfa Robot Toy

Amazon, $49.99

7. Snap Circuits Snaptricity

Amazon, $30.99

8. pindaloo Skill Toy

Amazon, $21.90

9. HOMOFY 40PCS Castle Magnetic Blocks

Amazon, $24.99

10. Catan The Board Game

Amazon, $42.61

Prices are subject to change.

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