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Finding Christmas gifts for tween girls can be daunting. You may be generations older than the tween recipient on your Christmas gift list, but you fortunately have all the resources that can help you find a perfect gift. The following article will help you decide on what gift ideas are great candidates as Christmas presents for tween girls.

- Nintendo DS: The Nintendo DS is a classic gaming console that will keep anyone interested and entertained for hours on end. Whenever giving a gaming console, it is always a good idea to include at least one game. Try to find the "right" color for your recipient; don't naturally assume that pink will always be a good color for a tween girl. If you aren't sure about what game to include, look for reviews on gaming websites.

- Jewelry: One of the best gifts that will be treasured and appreciated for a lifetime is a good piece of jewelry. The "What Lies Between Us" bracelet is made with sterling silver and has a poem (by Ralph Waldo Emerson) inscribed on the face of it. The words are powerful and meaningful, and will brighten your recipient's day. However, any piece of jewelry will hold some meaning for your recipient if you have a strong relationship with her.

- EcoTools Make-up Brushes Set: If your tween recipient is already using make-up, it's a good idea to instill eco-friendliness at an early age. These brushes are typically made with bamboo and specially made bristles. The bristles are actually quite soft and the brushes look like they are expensive, even though they will not cost you a pretty penny.

- Spa Sister Head to Toe Pampering Basket: Tween girls usually don't have regular access to a spa. Spas are quite expensive and not all tween girls will have the money to go to one. Luckily, this great gift basket has all the spa tools and essentials that your recipient needs to recreate a spa right at home. It's easy to use and it is priced within your budget. The tools are sturdy and the kit can be used for a long time.

- Hair care: Curling and straightening irons can be quite expensive. However, if your tween recipient loves to do her hair but can't afford really great tools, then giving these tools as Christmas gifts is a great idea. For example, the Conair Mini Pro Ceramic Straightener is affordable at just under $20, and it gives great results every time. To create a complete gift basket, you can also give organic shampoos and conditioners, as well as heat protective lotions.

As you can see, these gifts are great ideas that will make your tween girl Christmas recipient happy.

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