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11 Trending Toys for Girls Under $50

Moms and dads may not need this list of trending toys — because their kids are already vocal about what they want. But if you’re an aunt, uncle, or grandparent, you might need a little gift-buying inspiration for the kiddos in your life. Thankfully, toys these days aren’t too complicated. If you stick with the in-demand franchises or creativity boosters, you almost can’t lose.

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The Disney Princess Activity Tote is a fun and inexpensive gift for girls who love to draw and create. It comes with coloring pages, colored markers, and stickers. She can spend hours creating pretty princess scenes with her favorite Disney characters.

3. Magna-tiles

MAGNA-TILES Classic 32-Piece Magnetic Construction Set, The ORIGINAL Magnetic Building Brand
  • What’s Included: 32 translucent…
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  • Developmental: Certified STEAM toy,…
  • Great for Gifting: THE starter set…
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Look out legos. There’s a new building set in town. Magna-Tiles are three-dimensional, translucent, magnetic tiles she can use to create buildings, shapes, animal forms — or whatever her imagination dreams up. The set includes 32 squares and triangles of different sizes and colors. Each shape has rivets to lock them in place for sturdy creations.

Magna-Tiles are for girls three and older. With younger kids, there is a choking hazard.

4. Soap-making kit

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Dan&Darci Soap Making Kit for Kids – Crafts Science Toys – Birthday Easter Gifts for Girls and Boys Age 6-12 Years Old Girl DIY Soap Kits – Best Educational Craft Activity Gift for 6-12 Year Old Kids
  • Create 8 Fun Soaps: Mix the wax,…
  • Crafty Fun: What could be more fun…
  • Kit Includes: 8 soap-base blocks, 2…
  • A Fun and Educational Gift For All…

A soap-making kit may get her hooked on skincare, but there are worse things. This colorful craft set has her choosing colors, glitters, and fragrances to create unique, layered soaps. It’s science-y and girly at the same time — what could be better?

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Amazon shoppers say this kit is a family activity, since the ingredients need to be heated. Gift this to your own kids or to kids whose parents are willing to join in the fun.

5. Easel with paper roll

Amagoing Easel for Kids, 3 in 1 Wooden Magnetic Chalkboard and Dry Erase Board for Toddler Art Easel Adjustable with Paper Roll
  • Creative painting & learning. The 3…
  • Double sided for 2 kids. This Kid’s…
  • Adjustable Height. This drawing…
  • Sufficient Storage Space. The big…
  • What’s included. A Double Sided…

6. Disney doctor’s set

Disney Junior Doc McStuffins Doctor’s Bag and Accessories, Dress Up and Pretend Play, Kids Toys for Ages 3 Up, Amazon Exclusive by Just Play
  • ​Inspired by the hit series Doc…
  • Doc McStuffins is a everyone’s…
  • Features fun and sparkly tools and…
  • Includes Doctor’s Bag, light &…

The girl who dreams of becoming a physician someday will love this cute set that includes a medical bag, stethoscope, otoscope, syringe, and bandage box. It’s priced at about $20 and available on Amazon.

7. Pet rescue set

Little Live Pets | Scruff-a-Luvs Cutie Cuts! Shave, Reveal and Style, Plush Rescue Pet – Purple Puppy
  • Cutie Cuts transforms your messy…
  • Shave, Reveal and Style. You can…
  • Discover a mystery Pup inside! Is…
  • Paint their Paws to reveal magical…
  • Style your pet with new themed…

This kit provides everything a girl needs to transform a stuffed pet from scruffy to show-ready. She can shave, comb, straighten, and style the puppy’s hair and clip and polish its nails. Underneath the scruff, she’ll find either a Yorkie or a Frenchie — the breed is a surprise only revealed through grooming.

You can get the grooming set from Amazon with Prime delivery for about $30.

8. Twin fashion dolls

Rainbow High Special Edition Twin (2-Pack) Laurel & Holly De’Vious Fashion Dolls, Multicolor Designer Metallic Outfits, Gift for Kids and Collectors, Toys for Kids Ages 6 7 8+ to 12 Years Old
  • BEAUTIFUL MULTICOLORED TWIN FASHION…
  • TRENDSETTER FASHIONS: Each doll is…
  • MIX & MATCH OUTFITS: The Twins come…
  • WHAT’S INCLUDED: 2 fashion dolls, 2…
  • WATCH ON YOUTUBE: Get to know the…

Fashionistas in training will spend hours styling fashion twins Laurel and Holly De’Vious from the Rainbow High animated series on YouTube. The twin dolls each have a patterned satin dress and full set of accessories to create a multitude of outfits, plus styl-able hair. Hair combs and doll stands are included.

9. Coding Critters set

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Learning Resources Coding Critters Scamper & Sneaker – 22 Pieces, Ages 4+ Educational Learning Games, Screen-Free Early Coding Toy for Kids, Interactive STEM Coding Pet
  • EARLY CODING SKILLS: Code along…
  • TEACH SCAMPER & SNEAKER TO FETCH &…
  • PLAY MODE SIMULATES REAL PET…
  • Super STEM Skills: From science and…
  • GIVE THE GIFT OF LEARNING: Whether…

When you want to give the gift of learning, the Learning Resources Coding Critters set suits the bill. The 22-piece set promotes early coding skills and pet responsibility skills via a screen-free storybook coding adventure. Kids can design their own coding challenges, and also feed and care for interactive pets.

The set is designed for kids aged 4 and up.

10. Crazy Forts set

Crazy Forts! 69 Piece Buildable Indoor/Outdoor Play Fort Playset, DIY, Build Your Own, STEM Toy
  • Crazy Forts Are A Unique Building…
  • Create A Cave 1 Day, An Igloo,…
  • Package Weight : 4.05 Lbs
  • Product Type : Toys And Games
  • Durable

The Crazy Forts Construction Set provides hours of entertainment for future builders. Kiddos can use the plastic arms and joints (balls with holes in them) to create various structures, including caves, igloos, pirate ships, and castles. The frames are strong enough to hold bed sheets or light blankets as the finishing touch to the fort.

The Crazy Forts set has a 4.4 rating on Amazon, from more than 8,400 reviews.

11. LOL Surprise OMG Remix Fashion doll

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L.O.L. Surprise! Remix Pop B.B. Fashion Doll with Music, Extra Outfit, and 25 Accessories – Ages 4+
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  • FASHION REMIX: Pop B.B. comes with…
  • POP STAR: Pop B.B. is inspired by…
  • SPIN RECORD TO PLAY MUSIC: Unbox…
  • UNBOX SONG LYRICS: Pop B.B. also…

The future fashionista in your life will love the Pop B.B. doll and her 80s-inspired fashion. Inside is a full-size record that actually plays on the packaging! Pop B.B. also comes with two outfits, one pair of shoes, hat box, hairbrush, garment bag, and lyric sheet.

The LOL Surprise Remix dolls all include partial lyrics that combine to create a whole song. Also, the Kitty K doll comes with garment pieces that complete Pop B.B.’s second outfit. In other words, if you need a themed gift that you can add to over time, the LOL Surprise Remix line might be a good fit.

Or…DIY your toys

If your budget is tight, you can also DIY toys and games. Check your favorite lifestyle bloggers for ideas, like a homemade puzzle, Tic Tac Toe set, or a handmade collection of cards with trivia questions for kids. These aren’t the trending toys kids are talking about on the playground, but you can make them unique, special, and entertaining.

Which trending toys are on your list? Share in the comments!

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Friday 18th of December 2020

Lovely toys for kids, all are looking good.

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Wednesday 16th of December 2020

Interesting Blog - I am going to select one of these trending products for my twin nieces!

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