The Best Gifts for 6-Year-Old Girls
Six-year-old girls can be hard to please, but we’ve got a range of gift options that are sure to melt most little girl’s hearts. Below, check out some of our favorite gifts for 6-year-old girls — books, toys, accessories, kits, and more — at a range of price points.
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$60 from Uncommon Goods
This space-themed fort is bound to spark creative dreams for your 6-year-old. It's easy to assemble, break down, and wash, and is large enough for mom and dad to join their kiddo on their next space adventure.
$30 from Singing Machine
Your little one is never alone on stage with a Sing Along Crew. Choose from Lil’ Rex, Uni-Queen, or Big Pand — stuffed animals equipped with a microphone, built-in speaker, two pre-loaded songs, and two sound effects. Singers can slip into the backpack straps while their fuzzy friend supports the mic with a mic holder (and serves as their biggest fan, of course).
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$25 and up from Amazon
Walkie talkies are a timeless gift, and one that any 6-year-old girl will find thrilling to play with. The lightweight toys have an adjustable volume level and clear sound, and are available in a variety of colors.
$150 from Amazon
Calling all future coders! This friendly robot includes a year-long subscription to Class Connect, which features 60 story-based math activities, and can be used solo or with a group of friends.
$32 from Amazon
For aspiring chefs, this cooking essentials kit for kids has everything needed to make her feel like the next Dominique Crenn. Each kit features an apron, cutting board, mixing bowl, and more utensils, plus three recipe cards — and a blank card for her to create her own signature dish.
$139 from Budsies
Bring your child's creative sketches to life with Budsies, which creates custom stuffed animals based on drawings and other artwork. Each handmade stuffed toy is transformed into a 16-inch, 3D version — though you can upgrade to a 30-inch stuffed animal — for a present that celebrates your kid's one-of-a-kind artistry.
$24 from Amazon
It’s a go-anywhere dance party with this vinyl mat. Follow the beats and flashing lights for a challenge, or download your own tunes with the attached MP3 cable.
$13 from Target
She’ll have a blast tie-dying her own tote bag and matching headband. The kit includes tie-dye mix powders, bottles, stampers, and instructions for getting started.
$20 from Amazon
This best-selling chapter book series is a classic for elementary school girls. The set contains four giggle-inducing titles.
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$12 from Walmart
She’ll enjoy this gift long after she makes it. Simply assemble and paint the wind chime with her own designs, then hang it outside and listen to the soft music it makes in the wind. The kit includes everything needed for making the chimes, along with easy-to-follow instructions.
$40 from Maisonette
Dog-crazy kids will love building some of their favorite breeds, all while gaining STEM skills. The 123-piece set has instructions for building a dachshund, Chihuahua, German shepherd, puddle, shiba, French bulldog to start, but the pup possibilities are endless once she gets started.
$14 from Amazon
She’ll be nice and cozy when she’s cuddling up in this sweet crocheted mermaid tail that looks like it’s homemade. It also comes with a sequined mermaid keychain. Available in more than a dozen colors.
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$13 from Target
Make one-of-a-kind bracelets that feature favorite words, names, or phrases. There are enough charms and cords in this kit for making about 30 bracelets.
$32 from Amazon
Turn bathtime into spa time and create colorful bath bombs, beautiful soaps, fizzy bath salts, and more. The kit includes all the colors and tools needed, as well as two scent choices for the creations.
$19 from Etsy
Create glowing art that lights up the night. Use the included luminescent light pen to doodle to your heart’s content on the pillowcase, then wake up to find the artwork has magically disappeared so you can design over and over again.
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$22 from Amazon
Create cool friendship bracelets and necklaces to share with BFFs. The kit makes it super simple to design fun braided accessories in endless color combinations. There are 60 spools of colored string included.
$25 from Uncommon Goods
Kids can spend a rainy day creating a whole world for fairies (and the fairies themselves) with this whimsical kit. Included are craft items such as glitter, wood, and thread for making eight projects.
$40 from Walmart
Creativity is covered with this box that is packed with crafting fun. Over 1,000 pieces such as beads, pipe cleaners, glitter, glue, and much, much more are included for endless imaginative possibilities.
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$22 from Maisonette
The whole family can get in on this 500-piece puzzle that features all kinds of interesting vocabulary-building words. Flummoxed? Definitions with an example sentence are included inside of the lid to help budding wordsmiths build their vocab arsenal.
$24 from Amazon
This makes a great first smartwatch for kids. It does all the basics: camera, games, pedometer, music, and flashlight. And if she breaks it, you didn’t spend a fortune.
$15 from Target
This diary is part sensory stress-reliever, part keeper of her innermost thoughts. The unicorn cover can be squished and squeezed, but inside are 60 pages to fill with doodles, poems, and secrets.
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$25 from Walmart
JoJo fans can create their own bows just like the celeb would wear with this easy kit. Choose amongst six different colorful bows and add embellishments with sparkle, stickers, and more.
$23 from Amazon
Choose from over 100 traceable images and sketch away on this glow-in-the-dark pad. Once she runs through all of them, there are additional tracing templates available online for free.
$24 from Uncommon Goods
Family game night just got even more fun with this game that pits kid against grown-up and is a great gift for a girl to share with the family. Each age group picks from their own age-appropriate deck of trivia cards. It is recommended for ages 6 and up.
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$25 from Maisonette
Give the gift of kindness. This unique kit turns caring for others into a fun secret mission challenge. She can solve four training missions, such as making clay "friendship" pots and doing origami with friends and family, and then try the 50 other challenges throughout the year.
$9 from Amazon
She can store all her essentials (maybe even other pop-its) in this squishy, colorful purse. The bag zips up to keep items safe and sound.
$27 from Amazon
Design all kinds of imaginative slime, including glow-in-the-dark! This water-based slime kit also has fun mix-ins, glitter, and accessories for creating different types of textures.
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$35 from Amazon
Another fabulous book series for 6-year-old girls, this set contains all 11 books from the 'Junie B. Jones' first grade collection. The set also includes collectible paper dolls — a fun extra.
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$10 from Amazon
Next time she comes to you asking to dye her hair blue, you can say yes and feel good about it. These temporary colors can be combed through hair in any combination, and easily wash out with shampoo. The chalks are non-allergenic, non-toxic, water-soluble, and can last up to three days. Comes in 20 color combinations with six combs each.
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