Creative Gifts for 6 Year Old Girls
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Looking for creative toys and gifts for the 6 year old girls in your life?
Discover gifts that will provide imaginative play time, hours of building, experiments to do, games to share with family, books to read, and arts and crafts activities.
It’s a wonderful season of life for children and there are many gift and toy options that your girls will love to receive for the holidays or a birthday.
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Creative Gifts for 6 Year Old Girls
Barbie Dreamhouse
This house has a 3-story pool slide, pet elevator, puppy play areas, 75 storytelling pieces, a pool, kitchen, living room, and much more. My kids played with their DreamHouse for YEARS!!
Breyer Horses Unicorn Magic Stable
Carry around your six beautiful unicorns in their own stable! Then, let them graze and frolic and play!
Littlest Pet Shop Playset
This adorable house comes with a Hamster and Capybaara and 20 accessories!
Melissa & Doug Ice Creamery
Order, create, and serve frozen treats with scoops, cones, cones, cups, and much more for hours of play!!
Monopoly Junior
This simplified Monopoly game gives players a fun way to play a game with simple math concepts.
Smart Farmer
My kids and I love Smart Games 1 player 3D logic and deduction games and this new choice is no exception. It comes with 60 challenges with horses, pigs, cows, and sheep.
Walkie Talkies
Easy to use and fun to play with!
Cutie Cuts Purple Puppy
Wash your puppy, shave with the clippers, and transform your pup into a new style. Paint their paws to add extra pizazz.
Barbie Totally Hair Butterfly-Themed Doll
Style the super long pink and cyan-streaked hair with color-changing clips, hair ties, and scrunchies.
Museum Seek & Find Glow Puzzle
Put together this 100-piece puzzle then search for the 40 hidden items. Shine the included blacklight on the puzzle to reveal hidden glow-in-the-dark objects.
Disney Princess Dolls
These popular Disney princesses will be your kids’ favorite pretend play toys. My daughters would play with their princesses for hours.
LEGO DOTS DIY Alphabet
Kids can boost their creative skills by using the 700+ tiles of DOTS to customize their message boards, and room decor items.
Kangaroo Cravings Sight Words Game
ages 5+
Learn 300 essential sight words through playful game multi-sensory activities like dancing, singing, and drawing. Based on the Science of Reading.
Chelsea Dolls
Get 3 Chelsea dolls — my kids loved having these little sister dolls.
Crayola Scribble Scrubbie Pets Scrub Tub
Color & customize your animals, then wash them and start again!
Polly Pocket Dreamhouse
This house includes 3 dolls, 1 puppy, 11 accessories, an elevator, and a pool!
What’s Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon? and Other Questions About Moths & Butterflies by Rachel Ignotofsky
Just wait until you see the gorgeous illustrations throughout this book. I could frame them all! Learn all about moths and butterflies, starting with their differences, their life stages, their metamorphosis, their anatomy, and more interesting information about their diet, mating, and spreading pollen. Kids will love reading about these important insects. Perfect for primary-grade classrooms and homes.
LEGO Animal Crossing Bunnie’s Outdoor Activities
Even if you don’t play the video game, you’ll love this cute toy with Bunnie, a tent, and more!
Elmer’s Color Slime Kit
This kit contains all the ingredients you need to make colorful slime– and who doesn’t want to do that?
Gathering a Garden
This new eeBoo game develops basic skills like patience, counting, and an understanding of different categories of plants and gardening-related elements.
LEGO Classic
Kids will love this LEGO collection of 950 bricks for creative building and play plus find directions for 15 models.
Melissa & Doug Fairy Tale Stamp Set
Get creative with 30 fairy tale stamps. Use to tell stories or create art on cards, notebooks, and more!
LEGO Friends Emma’s Art School
Can you imagine how much fun your girls will have playing with this 3-story building with craft classrooms and art studios plus art toys and 3 LEGO Friends characters?
LOL Surprise OMG Sweets Fashion Doll
An articulated 4.5 fashion doll called Sweets with a box that can be a set and 20 surprises including an outfit, shoes, accessories, hat box, hair brush, garment bag, sticker, hanger, and doll stand.
Butterfly Bag
Use the 10 washout fabric markers to color this crossbody bag — then wash out and start again with a different color scheme.
Animals in Pants by Suzy Levinson, illustrated by Kristen & Kevin Howdeshell
These funny poems will delight readers with their rhyming and silliness. Manatees in dungarees, kangaroos in jumpsuits, giraffes in kilts, and spiders who put on their pants one leg, one leg, one leg, times eight at a time.
MindWare Dig It Up! Giant Gem
Excavate a gigantic gem stone with 12 polished gemstones hidden inside!
Animal Village Create a Story
Cards with woodland animal characters, locations, and props encourage imagination and storytelling.
Pug Blasts Off (Diary of a Pug) by Kyla May
Narrated in diary format by a lovable pug named Bub with plenty of illustrations and large-sized text, we learn that Bub is afraid of water but loves to craft just like his person, Bella. In fact, he’s going to help her invent the best craft project ever. Unfortunately, disaster strikes when a mischievous squirrel interferes. Bub must face his biggest fears in order to fix things for Bella. Luckily, he’s a brilliant problem solver!
Hape Super Spiral Quadrilla
This building block set gives kids the opportunity to play around with marbles they can send off in different directions thanks to the easy-to-change layout!
Pokemon Pikachu Backback Set
Pokemon fans will love this backpack, lunch bag, pencil case, and water bottle.
Story Time Chess
Learn to play chess with chess pieces that have unique stories and 30 mini-games, all of which teach children the rules of the chess game.
GeoSafari Jr. Talking Microscope
This awesome talking microscope teaches children using 60 different images and a couple of different modes all while encouraging them to take an interest in science!
Friends Do Not Eat Friends (Thunder and Cluck) by Jill Esbaum, illustrated by Miles Thompson
100% hilarious fun! When a grumpy and ferocious dinosaur, Thunder, meets a positive, unafraid bird named Cluck, Thunder can NOT believe that Cluck believes they should be friends. But Cluck is determined to help Thunder believe — and before he knows it, the two of them are friends!
Colors of the World Markers
These 24 new Crayola colors that represent people from around the world are essential for homes and classrooms.
Squishmallows Woxie Bigfoot
Hands down, these are the SOFTEST, CUTEST, CUDDLIEST plush toys for kids, teens, and adults!
Narwhal and Jelly Book and Puppet Set
If you don’t already love these sweet Narwhal friendship stories perfect for beginning readers, these are must-own books. Aren’t these adorable matching plush characters? One of my favorite gifts for 6 year old girls!
Spot It Jr.
We aren’t the only ones who love this game — it’s easy and fun to play — and families everywhere are addicted. Each card has 6 colorful animals of different sizes for you to find the match. Give it a try, I think you’ll love it, too.
Brain Flakes Interlocking Plastic Disc Set
This set of over 500 interlocking discs will keep children busy with all of the amazing designs they can create and build out into different forms!
Chutes and Ladders
Another classic game that remains a favorite for kids — my own included. The first player to reach the 100 square wins. It’s a game of chance but for some reason, my kids always win. What’s up with that?
Rainbow Gummy Candy Lab
Use this kit with 6 year old girls to help them learn about polymers and color mixing in a yummy activity making delicious gummies — unicorn, cloud, and rainbow-shaped in a spectrum of flavors and colors.
Happy Paws: Layla and the Bots by Vicky Fang, illustrated by Christine Nishiyama
Layla wants to help her amusement park owner friend keep the park open. She investigates the problem then figures out a solution…people want to bring their dogs. She brainstorms ideas and invents new rides that help solve the problem. An entertaining, STEM-focused story perfect for 6 year olds.
Barbie Dream House
I suspect your 6-year-old girls already want the Barbie Dream House right? I feel nostalgic in recommending this because my own kids played with their Barbies for years and years. This cool model has a working elevator, a slide with a pool, lights, and sounds — and more!
See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog by David LaRochelle, illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka
Kids who like silly stories will want to read this story again and again! Read the story that the narrator tells then on the opposite page, read Dog’s arguments disagreeing with the narrator’s story. There is no “blue cat in a green dress” argues the dog! But maybe they both are right? The repetition of words and similar short text structure makes this an excellent choice for growing readers.
Melissa & Doug Pretend-to-Play Wallet
Learn about money with this pretend play wallet with money, coins, slots, and more!
Gears, Gears, Gears Robot Factory
My kids and their friends love this gears kit SO MUCH. Parents, you’ll love to see how the gears inspire creativity through building and engineering. See my full review here.
L.O.L. Surprise Jams Fashion Doll
Jams is a fashionable doll with blue hair and a trendy style. She comes with shoes, accessories like shoes and a purse. My good blogging friend has a six year old daughter who wants this gift.
Melissa & Doug See & Spell
50+ piece colorful wooden puzzle with easy-to-handle letters that fit into 8 2-sided cutout boards to spell 3 and 4-letter words.
Alphabet Slap Jack
Help children learn their upper and lowercase ABCs while playing a fun card game of SlapJack, Go Fish, and Matching games.
Playmobil Medical Team
Pretend play doctor with this four person medical team plus accessories.
Guess Who?
Two players, deductive reasoning, communication, and fun! Try to guess your opponent’s mystery player. This game will be a favorite choice for YEARS to come.
ThinkFun Heads Talk Tails Walk
Can your 6-year-old girls walk like a chicken while meowing like a cat? Match bodies with heads! But if you make a mismatch, everyone makes the mismatched animal’s sounds and motions! Hilarious!
Creatable World Dolls
Meant to be less adult looking and more kid-like and gender-neutral, this 1 doll comes with 1 wig, 6 pieces of clothing, 3 pairs of shoes, 2 accessories for endless hours of fun playtime.
MudPuppy Double-Sided Puzzle 100 Pieces
Get a 2 for 1 puzzle with colorful animals on one side and black and white animals on the other. So cute, right!?
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: A Puzzle Adventure by Aleksandra Artymowska
Help Captain Nemo search for adventure and treasure. Each intricately illustrated page gives readers specific tasks. For example, you might be asked to find a diving helmet that is different from the others. Or find identical seashells. It’s so fun!
My Egg Carton Animals Craft Kit
This inventive painting kit lets children take simple egg cartons and turn them into adorable animals using paint and other craft materials!
Created by Me! Flower Magnets
What 6 year old girl wouldn’t want to decorate wooden flower magnets?
Sew Mini Treats
We highly recommend this arts and crafts gift book because it shows you step by step how to sew 18 food plushies. The kit includes the materials: felt, needles, floss, stuffing, patterns, and felt eyes & cheeks. Perfect for arts and craft-loving kids and is on my daughter’s holiday wish list.
Connect 4
Get two players, pick a color, and start dropping in the discs. When you get 4 discs in a row you win!
Educational Insights Design and Drill Space Circuits
We highly recommend this STEM gift for 6-year-olds. (Even my husband loves this toy! And he’s well above the recommended age range.) Mini engineers get to complete 20 space-themed missions by creating circuits. With over 50 pieces, kids learn engineering and problem-solving skills as they learn to light, spin simple motors, add momentary buttons and switches, and more. Plus the working power drill to build and repair circuits is THE BEST!!
American Girl Wellie Wisher Dolls Kendall
Kendall is a 14.5″ doll with deep-brown eyes and curly black hair in pigtails. Even better, you can pair the doll with books about Kendall and her friends.
We Are in a Book by Mo Willems
I love this Elephant and Piggie book — but they are all awesome. You’ll notice the first page starts with “Thank you” which you’ll only understand once you read it. It is hilarious! These are the BEST beginning reader books because they’re not dumbed down; they’re hilarious and they’re engaging.
Dog Rush
When all the dogs and leashes get tangled, the object is to figure out which ball is at the end of which leash. WITHOUT touching…you can ONLY USE YOUR EYES. This is a very quick game which is good for waiting rooms and traveling.
Princess in Black by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale, illustrated by LeUyen Pham
Princess Magnolia isn’t a regular royal — she’s also a monster-fighting superhero. Girl-power adventures that are also funny and entertaining. (If you like The Princess in Black, you’ll also like these books.)
Super Silly Mad Libs Junior
Perfect for the youngest readers and writers, these are hilarious fill in the blank stories that remind kids about parts of speech and storytelling. Older kids, buy The Best of Mad Libs.
Craft-tastic Make a Fox Friend
Make your own fox stuffie, clothes, and accessories with a few simple stitches through precut holes.
Barbie Dreamplane
The pink plane seats a pilot and 2 passengers with lots of fun details like TV screens on the seatbacks (and working overhead compartments), a snack cart, 2 trays, a puppy and more!
Clack! Game
If your 6 year old girls like fast-paced fun, try to build the tallest stack in this game. Spread out the magnetic discs, roll the dice, then match the picture and the color. When you make a match, grab a disc and build your stack. Whoever has the tallest tower wins!
Creativity for Kids Rainbow Sandland
My 6-year-old self wants this toy for Christmas– isn’t it adorable!? Create a magical world with colorful sand, glitter, playful stickers and an adorable mini unicorn!
Unicorn Thinks He’s Pretty Great by Bob Shea
Goat is very irritated when Unicorn moves to town and seems to shows up Goat. Goat made marshmallow squares but Unicorn makes it rain cupcakes. That makes Goat feel very jealous. But when Unicorn prances by, he’s amazed by Goat’s cheese, goat’s ability to eat garbage, his ability to head-butt the soccer ball and his cloven hooves. And before you know it, the two are best friends. Goat says, “You know something, Unicorn? I had a feeling we’d be friends.” HA.
Crayola Art Studio Supply Case
Here you’ll have everything you need for your arts and crafts projects with 64 crayons, 20 short pencils, 40 washable markers, and 15 sheets of paper.
Smencils
6 year olds love these scented pencils!
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