Searching for the right gift for 10 to 12 year old boys can be a bit challenging.
The good news is that for Christmas 2013 there is a good selection of gift ideas just right for this age group.
Here are 21 Christmas gifts for tween boys that he’s sure to enjoy this holiday season.
Remote Control Machines
He’ll be busy until school starts building these cool remote control machines. Build up to 10 machines and control them with a wireless remote control unit. Learn more…
Coast Guard Remote Controlled Helicopter
This cool helicopter has a lot of handy features such as 30 minute charging time, ability to charge directly from computer USB port, and a built-in gyroscope system for control and stability. Plus, it’s Coast Guard inspired design makes it pretty cool too! Learn more…
Djubi Dart Ball Game
This dart game is a great way to the kids outside. This unique twist on the traditional dart game uses a mini launcher to fire the dart into a target net. Includes a dry erase score board with pen. Learn more…
How to Build a Hovercraft
Remember the “Coke and Mentos guys?” They’re the one’s who created those cool coke and Mentos fountain makers. (Here’s one of their YouTube videos here) Well, they recently published a book detailing lots of DIY Science projects using everyday items. Learn more…
Lego DeLorean Time Machine Building Set
Perfect for the Back to the Future fan in your family. This Lego kit creates the iconic time traveling machine featured in the movie. Features the Delorean style opening doors, time travel display and the flux capacitor. Learn more…
Nerf Cyber Hoop Set
He can play basketball with his friends virtually with this Nerf Cyper Hoop set. The hoop connects wirelessly to a mobile device. He can compete with his friends even when they’re not in the same room. Learn more…
Speed Stacks Stacking Set
Sport stacking is a sport that requires players to stack cups in specific pattern in a timed environment. It requires agility, concentration and quickness. These cups are endorsed by the World Sport Stacking Association (WSSA). Learn more…
Nintendo Wii Mini
This is a fun way to experience the Wii at a great price. The console comes in a brilliant red and includes the Mario Kart Wii game. The big difference between this and the regular Wii is there is no WiFi. Learn more…
Magnif Money Maze Puzzle
This fun Money Maze bank doubles as a piggy bank and a challenging puzzle. Just make a deposit of either coins or bills through the slot. In order to access your money, you have to solve the puzzle. Learn more…
Kona Acoustic Guitar Value Bundle
This complete beginning guitar kit has everything a budding performer needs to start learning guitar. Includes Kona Deluxe Acoustic Guitar, Guitar Basics for Dummies Book, guitar bag, digital tuner, 3 guitar picks and an audio cd. Learn more…
Ideal Spectacular Magic Show
This magic kit from Ideal is filled with over 100 magic tricks and props all stored in a handy suitcase. Included is a step-by-step instructional DVD. Learn more…
Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector
He’ll love discovering hidden treasure with this metal detector from Bounty Hunter. Weighing in at 5.6 ounces, this handy detector is lightweight and easily powered by two 9-volt batteries. Learn more…
MD Sports Medal Air Hockey Table
This air-powered hockey table will provide lots of fun for everyone this holiday. Includes an electronic overhead scorer as well as a side slide manual scorer. Learn more…
K’NEX Firestorm Freefall Coaster Building Set
This challenging roller coaster kit from K’Nex is the perfect activity will keep him busy during the holidays. Once completed he can see the roller coaster carts looping and diving the tracks. Learn more…
Spy Net Ultra Night Vision Goggles
These kid-friendly spy goggles have lots of features for both day and nightime vision. Night vision lets you see in complete darkness. And, you can capture photos and video evidence and replay them instantly. Learn more…
Ripstik Caster Board
Is it a skateboard or a snowboard? It’s a little bit of both. This unique board features a pivoting deck that minics the snowboard where you can easily turn or accelerate without pushing. Also available in Blue, Green, Pink and Silver. Learn more…
Air Hogs Radio-Controlled Drop Strike
This 2-in-1 remote-control Air Hogs Drop strike lets him drive or fly! With just a push of the button, it’s transformed into a helicopter. And with dual missle bays, he can fire one or both plastic missiles. Requires 6 AA batteries and charges directly from the remote control. Learn more…
Mega Bloks Halo UNSC Pelican Gunship Play Set
Get ready for battle with this UNSC Pelican Gunship by Mega Bloks Halo. Complete with cool light features and sounds for battle take-off, target explosion and cannon firing. Learn more…
RoboCombat Remote Control Helicopter
This cool remote control robot is equipped with laser beams and special built-in gyro stabilizer for stability. Equipped with a rechargeable battery that recharges from the hand controller. Learn more…
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