Gift ideas for tween boys was one of the most popular requests when I polled y’all for which guides you needed this year. I did lots of research and digging and am feeling really good about this round-up.
And Thomas wants every single item on this list.
To be honest, as Thomas has gotten older I’ve found it more fun to shop for him. His interests are getting stronger and it’s been really cool to see his hobbies grow.
And before we dive in, I want to say THANK YOU for shopping through my links. Your support truly means the world to me and I hope this Tween Gift Guide makes shopping a little easier for you!

Gift Ideas for Tween Boys
I’ve changed up my template this year and hope it makes your shopping easier! I am NOT tech savvy at ALL and it took me half a day just to figure out how to put the image/links/descriptions together like this! But I am SO excited with how this all turned out. I hope you like this layout!
1. Blaster Gun Target Game
Load it, pump it, pop it! Comes with 2 blaster guns and 18 foam balls.
2. Mini Drone
Features a 1080 HD camera with real-time images available in the app, and 3 speed settings for different flying skill levels.
3. Night Light Bluetooth Speaker
Bluetooth speaker with touch sensor LED lamp (3 levels for adjustable brightness), alarm clock, and MP3 player.
4. Magnetic Dart Board
Hang indoor or outdoor. Comes with 12 magnetic tipped darts and dual-sided board for different skill levels.
5. Gizmo Smartwatch
The waterproof smartwatch that fosters independence while helping to provide parents a little peace of mind. Includes interactive features like a step tracker to encourage healthy habits, GPS locator, to-do lists with rewards, and you can set up to 10 trusted contacts that kids can send voice notes to, call, or text.
6. Walkie Talkie Set
Features 22 channels, 3-mile transmission distance, flashlight, VOX hands-free and lock screen function.
7. Capture The Flag Set
Light up the field with this hi-tech version of a classic game. Includes light-up flags, jail markers, territory barriers, and team bracelets.
8. Ninja Obstacle Course
Includes 10 accessories with the 4 most favorable obstacles for your training fortress: climbing net, climbing ladder, 360 spinning wheel, & freestyle rings.
9. Wall Climbing Remote Control Car
This novel remote control car with aerodynamic design has “Wall/Floor” Dual Modes, it can climb steadily on the ground, smooth walls, mirrors, windows, and even on the ceiling!

10. Table Tennis Set
All-in-one portable ping pong set. Includes paddles, 3 balls, storage case, and 72″ wide retractable net.
11. Hover Soccer Ball
Includes two LED light soccer balls with foam bumpers. Balls hover on a cushion of air for smooth gliding on hardwood, tile, asphalt, and short carpets.
12. Laser Tag Set
Rechargeable set includes 4 guns and vest sensors. Features two weapon modes and 150-reach.
13. Electronic Bank ATM
Electronic bank can store 600 coins or 100 paper bills — protected with a 4 digit password. Available in 12 colors.
14. Double Shot Basketball Game
Includes 4 basketballs, two hoops and an electronic scoreboard. Assemble in 3 minutes!
15. Fishing Rod
Slingshot spincast reel and fiberglass fishing rod two-piece combo. The reel features a patented no-tangle design and simple push-button mechanics for ease of use making this reel great for both beginners and experienced anglers.
16. Sling Puck Table
A fast-track dexterity game. Includes wooden board, 10 pucks, and 2 spring ropes.
Need some additional gift ideas for slightly younger boys? You may like my Little Boys Gift Guide!

Gift Guides You May Like
- Gift Guide for Little Boys (Ages 5-7)
- Kids Gift Guide (Boys, Girls & Experience Gifts)
- Gift Guide for Kids (Ages 2-6)
- Stocking Stuffers for Everyone
- Top Rated Kids Toys
A few of my favorite non-toy & experience gift ideas:
A guinea pig! But read this post first.
Trip to Great Wolf Lodge
Trip to the Zoo (Check out Lazy 5 Ranch for the locals)
Dance Classes
Trip to the Aquarium
Movie Tickets
Science Center membership (Discovery Place membership for the locals)
Magazine subscriptions (National Geographic Kids / Sports Illustrated Kids / Highlights For Children)
Cooking Classes (Flour Power Kids Cooking Studio or Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen for the locals)
Carowinds season pass
Music lessons (guitar, piano, etc.)
Gift card or dinner at a Hibachi Steak House (we like Nakato)
Yes! Check out my Gift Guide for Little Boys (Ages 5-7)
I will post this one closer to Christmas! In the meantime, check out my Stocking Stuffers for Everyone post.
I’m sure its more work for you but I really appreciate the new format of the gift guide- having the link next to the product picture instead of the link in a list below the grid pictures. These are great ideas, I really love the ping pong game idea. Trying to think where my nephew and I could set this up to play. Thanks for posting these!!!
That means SO much to me, you have no idea!!!! THANK YOU!!!!! I honestly cannot believe I figured out how to format it this way. haha.
LOVE THIS NEW FORMAT! And thank you for these ideas! My son is a teen (13yo) but there were still a couple of things on this list that I added to my cart! This is so helpful.
yay! that makes me so happy! 🙂
Loving the new format! Thank you for taking the extra time to figure it out! ☺️
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