20 Best Toys for 8-Year-Old Girls 2024

The Crayola Light Up Tracing Pad comes with a set of unique features that separates itself from the rest of the other Tracing Pads in the market. It comes with a full set of 12 Crayola Color Pencils which are of the highest quality: a graphite pencil, a couple of tracing papers and some templates that can be used to trace.

The paper ‘locks’ onto the surface quite well and doesn’t move around much. It also has an incredibly bright light that is perfect for tracing. It is also fairly large (8.5” x  11”) and can support any kind of tracing paper. You can also use regular copy papers if you ever run out of tracing papers. It does require 3 AA batteries, which are not included inside the box, so do bear that in mind. All in all, this is a great way to help her improve her drawing skills.

The Lucky Fortune Blind Collectible Bracelets are a unique buy. It is essentially a blind box which contains six (reusable) fortune cookies. The fortune cookies can be reused and they can also be a smart way to store your bracelets safely. Upon opening the fortune cookie, you find a bracelet, a charm and a fortune paper.

What makes this really interesting is the bracelets are part of a set to collect. There are about 100 bracelets to collect and each of them comes with a rarity level. Each bracelet comes with a different design and they are really well built. It does need to be taken care of since the strings might become dirty quite easily, but that is easily replaceable. Any young girl would love this as it could also be shared with their friends, which makes collecting all of it much more fun!

If you were planning to go down the classic route of getting a doll for a little girl, you can’t go wrong with Barbie. The popular play doll comes with a suitcase and a couple of accessories that are essential while traveling. It’s part of the Dreamhouse Adventures series so, if you ever plan on buying that, this set is compatible with it.

Barbie comes with a denim sundress that can be changed if you own any other Barbie set. The sky’s the limit with this set since kids around this age can essentially create their own stories with the toy and also play with their friends with it, providing fun while also encouraging creativity.

This is a very different gift for little girls. This coloring book by Hopscotch Girls has taken a different approach and has essentially taken a modern spin on coloring books as we know. Each page of this book has positive self-affirmations along with a picture to color in that makes it fun while reinforcing the aforementioned affirmations. This helps in female empowerment, which is something that not every toy does. It allows them to explore their imagination and inspires them to dream bigger.

The designs are not too complex but easy enough to color in and are easy enough for kids who suffer from dexterity or vision issues. The papers are good but using markers might bleed over to the other side.

The Purple Ladybug Water Bottle allows the kid to customize the water bottle with the included rhinestones and various other stickers that come with it. The rhinestones add a second benefit. It makes the grip of the bottle better. The water bottle is correctly sized for kids around this age. The water bottle should be hand washed. It promises hours of creativity and fun decorating the bottle.

There are tons of puzzles on the market that really improve a kid’s spatial awareness and the Kanoodle is one of them. It comes with different colored balls and the aim of the game is to essentially palace the balls in a manner such that the balls would fit the board perfectly.

The game improves problem-solving, critical thinking and strategic thinking skills. It is highly addictive and the fact that it is portable helps your little one keep her mind engaged whenever you the family travels. If you’re looking for a brain-training toy that is motivating and memorable, this is a great choice from a respected educational toy company.

This mermaid blanket would be a dream come true for almost any girl of this age. It could be used for a mermaid theme birthday party or even a sleepover. It is made out of cotton and acrylic and it is large enough for a child as well since it is hand-knitted. It comes in a variety of colors so you can choose one your little girl loves.

It also comes with two free mermaid themed necklaces as well. Due to the fact it is thin, it might not serve well as a main duvet, especially in the winter, but it’s small enough to be traveled with or carried around the house. It acts as a nice auxiliary blanket for sleepovers and the like too.

Girls around this age love pretending to be a princess and this would certainly put a smile on her face. The Princess Castle Tent encourages creative and imaginative play. It is quite large that her friends could also join in the fun. It is fairly easy to set up and it can also be used outside, or at a sleepover.

It includes large and bright star lights as well. If you are looking for a birthday party theme and need a centerpiece, this would be the perfect gift for her. It can also be stored quite easily and if you’re in the market for some pink colored, princess gifts, this is certainly one of the best.

Hair color is the trend that kids these days love. If your child is looking to get into dying her hair, the hair chalk set is a safe, easy and temporary way to dye her hair. It doesn’t affect the hair long-term in any manner since it doesn’t have any toxic ingredients or allergens.

It inspires creativity in them and allows them to come up with unique hairstyles with the chalks. It is also the perfect companion to dress up and even for Halloween. Overall, it’s a versatile kit that lets them run riot with color and add a splash of flair to their hair.

The TECBOSS Microphone is a well built and elegantly designed mic that is aptly suited for kids. It can also be connected to a Bluetooth compatible device like a tablet or a smartphone. It boasts a range of 32 feet which is highly impressive and lets them dance while they sing.

You can also use a USB drive or a MicroSD card to play any song that you’d like thanks to the fact that it has a very solid speaker as well. The mic can also record your voice and since it is a karaoke mic, it can also be used to sing along. Awaken the superstar in your little girl with this great microphone and let them express themselves.

The Crystal Glowing Kit is a very interesting toy. It involves the kids making their own crystals and understanding the process behind it as well. It is quite toxic, so keep that in mind while preparing the crystals, and this is a gift that usually requires the adults to supervise.

It is a very fun and engaging process, but needs patience, as it does take a couple of days to prepare the solution. Little kids would be curious to see as to how the crystals progress with every passing day. It gets girls involved with chemistry and brings out the little scientist in them. It also comes with a glow stand that can be used to decorate her room. Overall, it is a great buy if you are in the market for something science-related.

If the child has been watching the recent toy videos on YouTube, she knows that slime is all the rage these days. The Original Stationery Unicorn Slime Kit is the ultimate slime kit that exists in the market, as it comes with everything you need to make both a huge amount and a large variety of the stuff.

The slime is non-allergic so it won’t cause any issues. It comes with a ton of decorative items like beads, glitter, etc. – and is also scented! It is the perfect toy for a slumber party and the added benefit is that it would certainly let her unleash her creativity. It comes with boxes that can be used for storage, which is an added bonus.

The ‘Dear Girl,’ book is one of the best books out there for young girls and teaches them to love themselves at an age where they often start doubting themselves and struggle to come up with or, sometimes, even accept their own identity.

The book features lots of heart-warming and sweet moments that the little girl can resonate with. It tells them that they are perfect just the way they are, which can certainly go a long way in improving their self-esteem and confidence levels. It’s a lovely book and, if you plan on giving this as a gift, you can definitely buy this without a second thought. It’s not too expensive and the benefits are enormous.

If you are looking for your kids to learn something while having a great time, the Animal Planet game by Skillmatics is a really good choice. It has about 52 cards which contain 10 questions that can be used to help identify different kinds of animals. It also consists of animals that the child might not have heard of and is a very fun way to learn more about them. It improves their social and community skills while also improving their critical thinking skills. A very fun way to learn something, this is a very good gift that the child love, especially with their friends – all the while developing a fascination for the natural world and the animals we share it with.

The L.O.L Surprise! Doll is something similar to the WowWee Lucky Fortune Blind Collectible Bracelets, which you can check out right here. The major difference here is that this one comes with a very interesting doll and some accessories to go with it.

The dolls are sparkly and have a surprise: they change colors, glow in the dark and even have some other mystery details that are revealed when a black light is shone on them or if they are in a dark room. It also comes with a neon-colored ball. There are 12 of these dolls to be collected, so it can be the start of a passion if she really enjoys them. The Light Glitter Doll is one of many collections by L.O.L but this is a relatively new one and is one of the most unique. Any little girl will have fun with this doll for hours and hours.

The Soprano Ukulele Beginner Pack is a very good gift to give an 8-year-old girl who aspires to become a musician. The ukulele pack helps her understand proper Hawaiian tunes. It comes with a digital tuner, a 21-inch ukulele and a How-to-Play songbook, which should certainly aid her in her musical pursuits.

The strings are good and are made out of nylon, which is both safe for kids and can also be tuned fairly easily. The ukulele comes in various different colors and is also made out of wood, which won’t break quite easily and should last for quite some time. The songbook is very easy to understand, and even a beginner can pick up some songs to learn fairly quickly. This is, by far, one of the best musical instruments for kids that is available in the market.

This musical jewelry storage box is perfect for the little girl to store all of her treasured items. It is well-crafted with pine tree fibers which help to make it sturdy while also being child-safe. It plays a song and the unicorn twirls around when opened. It also comes in this lovely velvet lining that makes the storage box quite nice to hold. This box is sure to inspire creativity and make her happy. It is the ideal gift to give a girl for Christmas or her birthday, as she can use it to store some of the other presents she receives.

This backpack is a very cute little backpack that the little girl would love. It is made out of high-quality nylon which is lightweight and also reduces pressure on the little one’s shoulders. It is padded as well which should add to the comfort of the bag.

The cat face is so cute and the little girl is bound to love it to school or while going outside. It is waterproof so it should protect the contents of the bag from water. In addition to all of this, the bag also has plenty of space for her books or anything else she’d like to store in it. This is a great school bag or travel bag and is high-quality enough to function as both.

The Basic Fun Retro Toy is a very creative and lovely toy that the little girl would certainly love. It comes with easy to push pegs that can also be removed very easily. The toy comes with the pegs, which are supposed to be used to draw on the templates, which can be downloaded and used on the Lite-Brite. The limits are endless with this toy and the little one would definitely have a great and memorable time using the pegs to unleash her creativity. It’s practical, hands-on and adds a modern twist to a retro classic.

The LEGO Friends series has tons of building sets that are mainly aimed at girls around this age. This specific set is a fairly large house which would certainly be fun building, especially with a friend. It can also be played with a couple of friends since it does come with three mini-figures. These mini-figures can also be customized – like all LEGO can – which should be really fun and ensure every player has a figure they love.

An overall great toy for girls, the little one would have so much fun with it as all LEGO sets bring with it and would be incredibly fun with their friends as well. The house is incredibly interactive as it has a swing and various other interactive features while also being very detailed. A fun LEGO set to build; the little one would definitely have a great time with this.