Cool Valentine’s Day Gifts for Tween Boys
Struggling to find valentine’s day gifts for tween boys?
If so, don’t worry, I’ve put together a bunch of ideas that will help you find the perfect valentine’s day gift for the middle school boys in your life.
Even if they aren’t the mushy type, it’s always nice to give a little something to let them know how special they are to you. And February 14th is the perfect time to give your tweens a few special gifts.
So whether you are shopping for your own sons, or your kids want to get something for their friends, you’ll find plenty of inspiration here.
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Tween Boys
It can be tough to find the perfect valentine’s gift for tween boys. It’s not that they’re impossible to shop for, but you have to be a little creative. After all, at this age, they’re not quite kids anymore, but they’re not quite teens either.
The best valentine’s gifts for tween boys are ones that show you understand what type of relationship you have with them. Is it a close bond? Parental or sibling? A casual friendship? Best friend?
Once you’ve identified the relationship, you can start thinking about what type of gift would be appropriate. You can even ask the boy in question what he would like.
A small gift is a great way to show him you care.
Middle School Boys Valentine Gift Ideas
While not every boy loves the idea of Valentine’s Day, most enjoy getting presents.
There’s nothing that says that all gifts given on February 14th must be full of frilly hearts and glitter. There are plenty of valentine presents out there that they’ll enjoy. You may have to flex your gift-giving creativity.
It can be something as simple as a chocolate heart filled with peanut butter for someone with a sweet tooth, a Valentine themed LEGO set, or a funny graphic t-shirt that represents an inside joke.
With boys, often the simpler the better, especially if the gift reflects his interests (even if that’s food).
So, put aside the sappy gifts and get your young men something cool to show them how special they are on this holiday.
Here are our top picks for valentine’s gifts for the extra special boy in your life.
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Valentine’s Gift Ideas for Tween Boys
Here are some fun gift ideas for tween boys this Valentine's Day.
Does the tween boy in your life like to skateboard? This may be the right gift for him. These LED underglow lights will be such a cool gift idea.
He'll love lighting up the ground as he rolls along.
Okay, how funny is this Don't Worry I Got Your Back t-shirt?
This is one graphic tee that definitely fits tween boy humor.
If the tween boy on your Valentine's Day shopping list is a gamer, these Do Not Disturb Gaming Socks are going to be a hit.
Help your son get into the festivities with this cute cupid LEGO dog kit.
This burrito blanket is so much fun. You know the tween boy in your life is going to love it, especially if he enjoys cozy blankets.
And it will be an awesome point of conversation because it looks so real.
If candy is the way to your son's heart, grab this one that's full of yummy chocolate and peanut butter.
Kids love anything personalized, and this LED light is no exception.
It would look super cool on their nightstand or dresser. What a fun way to dress up their room.
These thin LED glowing gloves would make an awesome gift idea for tween boys.
How fun would they be when playing in the dark?
Seriously, what's with tweens and the poop emoji? Everyone I know loves them.
That's why these silly little mini poop emoji crayons make a great gift idea.
If your boys want nothing to do with love, these "love stinks" whoopee cushions would make excellent gifts for them this Valentine's Day.
These hand operated mini drones are controlled by the movements of the person running them.
Tween boys love flying these!
Chocolate and video games - you can't really go wrong.
There are many tweens and teens who are asking for LED Light strips, especially these that change color with the music.
Kids really like using them to decorate their gaming systems and bedrooms.
This mini drone will be a blast for any tween boy who loves to play games or with remote control cars.
Here is another fun gift idea for the tween boy who loves sports.
This LED light up basketball is a unique addition to any room décor for boys who can't get enough basketball.
These rustic distressed baseball mason jars make great décor pieces for the bedroom of any tween boy that loves sports.
The Slam Ball Game makes a wonderful gift idea for tweens, teens and adults alike.
It's a fun, portable game that will get kids moving and makes it easy to spend quality time with family and friends.
If the tween boy in your life plays a sport, these personalized sports pillow covers would make an awesome Valentine's gift.
This one is for soccer, but it's easy to find other sports too.
Of course, most middle school boys would appreciate a simple gift of candy, too. It’s a sweet way to let them know you appreciate them.
The good news is that it doesn’t have to be difficult finding the best valentines gift for your favorite tween boy.
No matter what route you take, your kids will be grateful that you thought of them on Valentine’s Day, especially if you’re not too mushy about it.
Valentine Ideas
- Fun Valentine’s Day activities for tweens, teens, and families.
- Valentine’s Day crafts for older kids to make.
- Valentine’s gifts for tween girls.
What Valentine’s Day gift would your son love to receive?
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