Gifts for 11 and 12 year olds

At 11 and 12 a gift is opened in front of friends, so instead of a toy pick something they will be proud to show.

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By the sachukari.ge editors, prices checked 27.10.2026

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What should we give a 12 year old girl?

A backpack for school, a keychain camera and a sketchbook are already important personal things for her. A pencil case with accessories to carry to lessons also fits.

What makes a good gift for an 11 year old boy?

Start with what he already does. Goalkeeper gloves only suit a boy who plays in goal, choose a controller for the console he already has, and a big model he can build to display in his room.

What should you pick for a classmate in Secret Santa?

In a class the amount is usually the same for everyone. At this age a personal item beats a toy for a classmate, for example a sketchbook or a gift card they spend themselves. Secret Santa gifts