Choosing gifts and toys for 9 year old girls can feel like a minefield. You want to get the things you know they’ll play with but not something which they feel is too young for them. We’ve done all the hard work for you and put together this list which is brimming with great gift ideas.
Fire HD 8 Kids Edition Tablet
When your child is ready for her first real tablet, the Fire HD by Amazon is the ideal choice. We’re not talking about a toy with limited abilities, but a full-on internet-ready computer. Choose her favorite color for the included kid-proof case, though, because even though she’s smart as a whip, she’s still a kid.
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Pixlplay Smartphone Camera
The Pixlplay Smartphone Camera is a nifty gadget that transforms your old smartphone into your kiddo’s new camera. Whether your 9 year old is a budding Annie Leibovitz or you just want to give your little girl a chance to try out something new, this is a fun choice to encourage a little artistic creativity. $24.95
Micro Speed+ Kick Scooter
As part of growing up, we encourage our youngsters to get active and become independent. One way to get them moving and doing things on their own is with ride-on transportation. The Micro Speed + Kick Scooter from Micro Kickboard Scooter is a fabulous ride that offers a taste of freedom with a side of exercise.
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Yellow Scope Acids, Bases & pH Kit
Women throughout history have made valuable contributions to the scientific world, yet there are still plenty of opportunities for the young female to take a commanding role wherever she wants. The Yellow Scope Acids, Bases and pH Chemistry Kit gives the young ladies on your list an amazing collection of STEM experiments and feminine empowerment.
$15.99
Bike Chalk Trail Kit
Sidewalk art just got upgraded with the Bike Chalk Trail Kit. A special chalk holder designed to fit on a bicycle means kids can still draw on the sidewalk with washable chalk, but it’s a full-body sport now. They can blaze a chalk trail for their associates to follow, or create a larger-than-life chalk masterpiece.$19.95
Catan
Catan is the board game where players can trade, build, and settle a new land. Every game is a new and exciting adventure shaped by the luck of the draw and masterful strategy. Different characters, materials, and interactions mold the outcome for three to four players. Expansion packs available as your sense of adventure expands.
$29.97
3 Bees & Me Deluxe Magic Kit Set
So your favorite 9 year old girl is interested in prestidigitation. Let’s be honest, who isn’t? The 3 Bees and Me Magic Kit includes a toy wand and the props (with instructions) for dozens of cool beginner magician illusions. Is it skilled sleight of hand? Or is it actually magic? Prepare to be amazed.
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Balloon Dog Nightlight
Nightlights are just for babies. Balloon Dog lamps, however, are just the right whimsical touch for an older child’s room. It provides that little bit of illumination that’s comforting and instills bravery in a big kid while keeping the boogeyman off the premises. The fact that it looks like a balloon animal is a bonus.$25.00
Grandparent Pen Pal Set
Things have changed since our grandparents were children. Nowadays grandparents may live hundreds of miles away. This clever gift offers an old-fashioned way to bridge the miles and eliminate any “generation gap” between your folks and your kids. The Grandparent Pen Pal set offers writing prompts and fun exchanges to help “grands” stay connected.$24.00
jackinthebox Art and Craft Science Kit
Appealing to one’s inner artist with a serving of STEM learning, this adorable set from jackinthebox is a collection of craft projects with an out-of-this-world theme. Your kiddos will lace and learn the constellations, build a solar system wind chime, and play the Space Expedition board game, plus three more great crafty space projects.
$25.99
This Book is a Planetarium
Have you ever seen a pop-up book that was this fabulous? “This Book is a Planetarium” is not a child’s plaything. It will fascinate the curious mind of the youngster lucky enough to hold it in her hands. Pop-ups include a projection of the constellations, a working speaker, and a perpetual calendar. Learning is fun.$40.00
Crayola Scribble Scrubbie Playset
Calling all girls – check out the Crayola Scribble Scrubbie. This fun set includes four pets for your favorite girl to decorate, then she can put them in their cute little tub, scrub them clean, and adorn their soft fur with new designs with the included Crayola washable markers. It also makes a fun party activity.
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Osmo Coding Jam Game
You know how much your child enjoys playing coding games with your iPad and the Osmo play system: now you can get the Osmo Coding Jam Game. No, it’s not strawberry jam – it’s wild guitar riffs, awesome drum beats, and cool melodies created with the Jam coding blocks. It’s STEM learning with a musical twist.
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Crayola Fabulous Art Kit
An artist needs more than one medium to foster the creative juices as they explore the possibilities of expressing themselves. The Crayola Fabulous Art Kit offers over 100 pieces in a handy container, with a convenient caddy for brushes, crayons, chalks and more. Just add imagination to this amazing gift and let the inspiration begin.
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ALEX Art Sidewalk Mandala Sweet Stuff
The Sweet Stuff Mandala stencil kit from ALEX Toys gives kids fun ideas for creating sidewalk masterpieces with chalk and their exclusive turn and trace giant mandala stencil. The sidewalk becomes the perfect canvas for the artistic youngster looking to mix and match designs, switch up colors, and design custom borders with a tasty twist.
$16.44
My Fairy Garden - Tree Hollow
If your 9 year old needs to be reminded of fairy magic, this Fairy Garden Tree Hollow playset will do the trick. It comes with everything she needs to create an enchanting fairy garden. There’s also a fairy inside called Calla who she can make fly around the garden using an attachable cord.
$29.95
Funko Pop Disney: Monster's-Boo Collectible Figure
One of the cutest Pixar characters created is that of Boo, the human child who finds her way into Monstropolis by following Sully out of her wardrobe. She’s been turned into a Funko! POP vinyl figure and would make an excellent toy for 9 year old girls.
$13.95
KLUTZ Make Your Own Bath Bombs Arts and Craft Kit
Teach your 9 year old daughter about the importance of self care with this DIY bath bomb kit. It has all of the essential ingredients needed to make some amazing and luxurious bath bombs which she can add to her bath and relax with. She might even make you one so you reap the benefits, too.
$19.99
L.O.L. Surprise Secret Message Jewelry
L.O.L Surprise dolls are the must have toy of all young girls at the moment, so they’ll love this jewelry making kit too. It teaches your daughter how to make all different kinds of bracelets and she’ll be able to hide secret messages within the jewelry she makes for her friends and family.
$16.99
Barbie Made to Move Barbie Doll
Barbie has been given a makeover; she’s different to the dolls which came out in the 60’s. This one is completely moveable and articulated, you can bend and move her into any position you like, which mimic real life poses, from yoga positions to taking a selfie.
$16.03
Lenox Childhood Memories Ballerina Jewelry Box
This would be a perfect gift for your 9 year old; the beautiful quilted effect outside and the pink velvet inside give it a real grown up feel. There’s enough space in there for her to keep all of her jewelry and the ballerina inside will spin when the lid is opened.
$43.44
SKIP BO Card Game
As well as being great fun to play with friends and family, this game will also help her math skills without her even knowing it. From the makers of UNO, Skip Bo is a card game where you have to be the first to build a tower of ascending numbered cards.
$12.49
4M Crystal Growing Experiment
Crystals are so pretty to look at but imagine how proud you’d feel looking at one you’ve grown? A great science experiment for your child, they’ll not only learn about geology and how crystals are formed, but they’ll also have some at the end to display with pride.
$16.99
Melissa & Doug Deluxe Magic Set
A magic kit is a great toy for 9 year old girls – she’ll love learning how to wow her friends and family with illusions and tricks. This one from Melissa and Doug will show her how to perfect 10 classic tricks which she can perform at parties and family gatherings.
$25.49
Melissa & Doug Decorate-Your-Own Wooden Butterfly Box
Let her loose on this jewelry box and she’ll be able to show off her artistic talent. The wooden box is in the shape of a butterfly and is sure to last for years (as long as she looks after it). It includes everything inside which she needs to turn the plain box into a masterpiece.
$12.99
The Original Stomp Rocket Dueling
Perfect for those long summer evenings, Stomp Rocket will provide your kids with hours of entertainment. This one has a Dueling base which launches 2 rockets at the same time, meaning they can start competitions with each other to see who can make their rocket go the fastest.
$19.99
Shrinky Dinks Creative Pack
Shrinky Dinks is a great crafty activity for your daughter to do on a rainy day. All she has to do is color in the picture, cut it out and bake it. It’s then ready to be made into a keyring for your keys or even stuck in the window as a suncatcher.
$11.30
My Fairy Garden Lily Pond
She’ll love making this Fairy Garden Lily Pond; it’s a magical place to play. Inside the box are lots of amazing and enchanting details which she can add to her garden, such as a bridge and trickling water. Calla the fairy will love exploring her new mystical home.
$24.34
LEGO Disney Princess Elsa's Sparkling Ice Castle
Frozen Fever is still very much a thing among our daughters, and if yours is still obsessed with all things Elsa, she’ll love this LEGO playset. It features Elsa’s Ice Castle with a secret staircase, as well as an ice cream bar. It comes with 3 minifigures of Elsa, Anna, and Olaf the snowman.
$91.54
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Mega Gemstone Mine
Not only is this National Geographic kit loads of fun to do, it’s also educational, and the best part is that your daughter won’t know she’s learning. She’ll be given all the tools she needs to dig up 15 real gemstones from this mine and then she can learn about them using the information booklet.
$24.99
LEGO Friends Mia’s Tree House Building Set
The LEGO Friends sets are aimed at 6-12 year olds, and are a great way to get children interested in how to build things with the famous brick. This set has 351 pieces and gives you all the instructions to build a cute little treehouse, complete with accessories and minifigures.
$67.95
Crayola Washable Sidewalk Chalk Set
Encouraging your child’s artistic interests is really important. Help them discover new ways of expressing themselves with these washable sidewalk chalks from Crayola. This set comes with 72 different chalks, all in the colors of the rainbow, so she can create pretty pictures outside on your sidewalk or driveway.
$17.09
LEGO Friends Emma’s Art Café Building Set
This 378 piece LEGO Friends set allows you to create a little art café for the Friends to meet up at and hang out in. The set also comes with some really cool accessories like a panini machine and cash register, as well as 2 minifigures to help you start the fun.
$79.99
Melissa & Doug Stamp-a-Scene Stamp Pad: Fairy Garden
This Melissa and Doug toy for 9 year old girls has so many cute designs which are just waiting to be made into a fairy themed picture. Toadstools, woodland creatures and plenty of flowers are just some of the stamps inside this kit which also comes with a 2 color stamp pad and colored pencils.
$14.23
Oonies Starter Pack
Oonies are super cute, easy to make, and so much fun to play with. Get this starter set and you’ll have everything you need to start your Oonie collection. Simply use the machine to fill the pellets with air and then stick them together, but there’s no need for glue…they stick together all by themselves.
$64.95
Inspirational Necklace with Unicorn Charm Pendant
Anything unicorn themed will be a hit with a 9 year old, and this necklace is more than just a fashion statement. As well as the cute unicorn charm, there’s also a pendant which has some inspirational words which we should all aspire to be, such as brave and happy.
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Fat Brain Toys Squigz Starter Set
Perfect for keeping fidgety hands busy and wandering minds occupied, Squigz are little suckers which will stick to each other and most solid surfaces. You can join them up to make pretty much anything, but be warned, once they’re stuck, it will be a challenge to pull apart again!
$35.55
Wham-o Slip N Slide Wave Rider Double
No summer BBQ is complete without a slip and slide. This one is double laned so there won’t be any more arguing over who’s turn it is next. Instead they’ll be turning super competitive and seeing who can slide the furthest in the quickest time.
$14.37
Creativity for Kids Emoji Bead Bracelet Craft Kit
Emojis are everywhere now, they don’t just live in our phones, and if your 9 year old loves them, she needs this jewelry making kit. She’ll be able to make 6 bracelets, using different colors of cord and various beads, some of which have emojis printed on them.
$9.99
Butterfly Crystal Pendant Necklace
Make her feel grown up and special with her very first piece of jewelry. This necklace is so pretty and delicate, it’s made up of Swarovski crystals in the shape of a butterfly but it’s not just plain silver. The gems are beautiful shades of pink, purple, blue and green, just like a real butterfly.
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Fire 7 Tablet with Alexa
As much as we all try and fight it, technology is here to stay. So instead of trying to keep your children away from it, why not show them how to use it. A great gift for 9 year old girls, the Fire 7 tablet has so many amazing features, your daughter will absolutely love it.
$21.29
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Mega Crystal Growing Lab
Imagine growing these amazing crystals at home wirh your daughter and then putting them on display using the colorful light up stand. This kit from National Geographic means you’ll be able to do just that, as it has everything you need to create 8 huge crystals.
$39.99
Melissa & Doug Stained Glass Made Easy Activity Kit
A beautiful addition to her bedroom and a perfect activity to do when the weather isn’t great, this stained glass window kit will make a great gift for your 9 year old. All she has to do is push the stickers into the frame and then hang it into the window to see the colors shimmer.
$9.49
Barbie Inspiring Women Frida Kahlo Doll
When you need toys for 9 year old girls, this Inspiring Women Frida Kahlo Barbie is perfect. Introduce your daughter to the world of feminism with this celebration of Frida Kahlo and the battles she fought to become an amazing artist, activist, and feminist icon.
$99.99
LEGO Disney Princess Sleeping Beauty's Fairytale Castle
The story of Sleeping Beauty is one that we’ve all heard of. Recreate the fairy tale with this LEGO set which provides all of the pieces and instructions needed to build Aurora’s castle and Maleficent’s lair. It also comes with minifigures of the princess and the villain of the movie.
$148.99
Plan B Games Azul Board Game
Practice your artistic and strategic skills with this board game. Azul is a game where you’ve been enlisted to decorate the royal Palace of Dvora. It’s your job to make your tile designs the most beautiful and not to waste supplies. This will ensure that you’re the winner of the game.
$26.99
ALEX Spa Super Mani Pedi Party Kit
Self care is really important and a good mani-pedi is a good place to start. This kit contains 88 essentials to really pamper your hands and feet which your 9 year old will love. It will make an excellent addition to any sleepover she goes to.
$32.36
Mattel Uno Emoji Card Game
UNO is a classic card game which we’ve all played but it’s not necessarily something your child will be interested in. Until they see this version, that is. UNO has been given a makeover using the well known emojis which kids use on a daily basis.
$8.99
Apple iPad
Whether she uses it for homework or Facetiming her friends, every child should know how to use a tablet, and your daughter deserves the best, so get her an iPad which has 32GB of storage. It’ll teach her how to use technology and can be a great asset to her education.
$425.93
Hatchimals Surprise Peacat Hatching Twin Creatures
Hatchimals are adorable; no wonder they’ve been such a hit with children. Inside this hatching egg, there’s a surprise pair of twin Hatchimals which you won’t discover until they’ve hatched. The twins can’t be apart for long because they get sad so make sure they’ve got each other for company.
$209.99
KLUTZ Make Your Own Soap Science Kit
Teach her about chemistry in a fun way with this soap science kit. There are enough materials inside this kit for her to make 10 different soaps in various shapes and colors. With detailed instructions which she can follow, hopefully you’ll get one of her unique soaps as a gift.
$14.99
8 Diy Gift Ideas for 9 Year Old Girls
Diy Pocket Bag
It’s a big annoyance among women that most of their clothes don’t have pockets. Instead of having a huge purse to carry around, make your daughter this cute little pocket bag. Customize it to her preferences and she’ll use it every day, to carry around her essentials.
Diy Pen and Pencil Roll-Up
Keeping your children’s artistic interests alive is really important, but are you fed up with finding their pens and pencils left around the house? Make her this DIY pen and pencil roll up and she’ll never lose a coloring implement again. You could even make her a separate one to take to school.
Diy Button Headbands
The possibilities for these button headbands are endless and you’ll have so much fun experimenting. The instructions on how to make them are straight forward and your daughter will love helping you choose the colors and shapes for them and then modelling them for you.
Diy Stuffed Animal Storage
Girls and stuffed animals go together. That’s all there is to that. Girls and picking up their rooms… maybe not so much. Here’s a fun DIY that’s the perfect solution for the older child to keep all of her stuffed animals proudly on display without having a cluttered room that looks like a zoo nursery.
Diy Epic Cardboard Box Marble Run
How about a crazy DIY project that requires a little engineering acumen and results in a marble race to the finish line? It looks like an old-fashioned pinball game, with the marbles bouncing hither, thither and yon, and is a fun project for a rainy day, or plan ahead for a cool slumber party activity.
Diy Craft Stick Harmonica
Kids and crafts are always fun, but when you can sneak a little lesson into the project, it ups the value. This DIY takes craft sticks, rubber bands, and absolutely no musical talent to make fun to play harmonicas. Have your kiddos figure out how to change the pitch for a lesson in sound waves.
Diy Snow Slime in a Jar
Kids like to give gifts as much as they like to receive them. This DIY project can either be something you do for your child, or you can do it with your child, so she can give Snow Slime in a Jar to her friends. The simple-to-follow instructions mean you’ll want to make it all year.
Diy Bean Bag Toss Game
Whether you have an athlete or a mathlete in the family, this bean bag toss game is loads of fun. Building the game is a simple DIY with no math required. Athletes throw the bean bags accurately into the target’s mouth while the rest of us do math to get the angles, velocity, and pitch.
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