Your browser is not supported. For the best experience, you should upgrade to a modern browser with improved speed and security.

50 Empowering Easter Gifts for Mighty Girls

Our top picks of girl-empowering gifts perfect for an Easter basket or anytime you're looking for a special small present!

With Easter on its way, many members of our community are looking to fill their Mighty Girl's Easter basket with a few unique and empowering gifts — after all, chocolate bunnies and marshmallow chicks are fun, but the right inspiring toy or game could be a hit all year long! With that in mind, we've put together a selection of 50 of our favorite Easter gifts for Mighty Girls of all ages. From toddlers to teens, you'll find a variety of intriguing gift options that will encourage her interests — or foster a new one! — and all of them are affordably priced and small enough to fit into an Easter basket.

If you don't find just the right thing in this blog post, our Girl Empowering Easter Gifts Collection has over 300 suggestions for your Mighty Girl to enjoy!

Easter Gifts for Mighty Girls

Bug Jug Fill and Spill

Bug Jug Fill and Spill

Manufacturer: Lamaze
Recommended Age: 0 - 2

Build a love of entomology with this fun toy from Melissa and Doug! The Bug Jug Fill and Spill toy comes with four bug buddies in a jug with a mesh-top lid. These multi-textured toys rattle, jingle, squeak and crinkle in little hands, and are made with ultra-soft materials. When playtime's done, you can tuck them away in the jug for next time; they're also a great travel toy.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£14.95 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$75.19 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$29.24 (USD)

Hide N Squeak Eggs

Hide N Squeak Eggs

Manufacturer: TOMY
Recommended Age: 6 months - 4 years

These "eggs-tra" special eggs from TOMY are full of surprises! Each eggshell has a funny face on the outside, and when you open them up, you reveal a colorful chick. Press gently on their heads to hear them chirp and squeak! Each egg also has a shape on the bottom for shape-matching fun as your Mighty Girl tucks them back into the included carton. Kids will love all the possibilities these eggs provide, while parents will love that this battery-free toy can keep going as long as their kids can!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$35.45 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£11.23 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$12.99 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$15.99 (USD)

Quack Along Ducks

Quack Along Ducks

Manufacturer: TOMY
Recommended Age: 1 - 3

She won't be able to stop giggling at this friendly duck family pull along toy from TOMY! Kids will love the whimsical "waddling" action created by the ducks' oblong wheels, and the quack-quack that they make as they move. Three button-cell batteries (included) provide the sounds; your toddler will provide the action!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$40.66 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£18.00 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com
$33.59 (USD)

Frogs Nature Tube

Frogs Nature Tube

Manufacturer: Wild Republic
Recommended Age: 2 - 7

This zippered pouch of replica frogs from Wild Republic is perfect for your little amphibian lover! Twelve different frog species are included, including leopard frogs, poison dart frogs, and tree frogs. These 2 to 3. 5 inch long figures are made from slightly flexible phthalate-free plastic with painted details. Kids will love these accurate replicas!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$36.68 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£9.66 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$25.94 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$11.19 (USD)

Egg Shakers

Egg Shakers

Manufacturer: Nino Percussion
Recommended Age: 3 and up

Shake, shake, shake with these colorful egg shakers from Nino Percussion! These ABS plastic eggs are sized just right for smaller hands and have a filling that produces a clear, penetrating sound, making them perfect for both home play and use in a classroom setting. These eggs come in a set of four and are available in two color selections: one set in red, blue, yellow, and green, and one in aubergine, grass green, orange and sky blue.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$35.51 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$9.99 (USD)

Doc McStuffins Lambie Plush

Doc McStuffins Lambie Plush

Manufacturer: Disney
Recommended Age: 3 - 6

Lambie loves to dance, and so will your little lamb when they get this adorable 7" tall plush! This officially licensed plush has detailed sculpturing and embroidered features, and comes wearing a satin tutu and bow — she looks just like you'd imagine if she jumped off your TV screen. She's the perfect choice for any Doc McStuffins fan!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£48.22 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$75.05 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$19.99 (USD)

Insects TOOB

Insects TOOB

Manufacturer: Safari
Recommended Age: 3 - 7

Celebrate her love of creepy-crawlies with this set of insect replicas from Safari! These professionally sculpted and hand-painted replicas range in size from 1.5" to 3" in size. Inside the reusable storage tube, kids will find insects and arachnids like a dragonfly, a praying Mantis, a grasshopper, a ladybug, a bumblebee, a spider, and more. For more TOOBs with a wide variety of themes, visit our Safari Collection.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£17.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$24.99 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$13.99 (USD)

Sand Baking Set

Sand Baking Set

Manufacturer: Melissa & Doug
Recommended Age: 3 - 7

Get ready for some outdoor fun with this sea-creature inspired set from Melissa and Doug! Shell-shaped measuring cups in three sizes, a crab spoon, an octopus whisk, and a big bowl make preparing pretend sandy treats easy. The turtle lid also doubles as a sifter, promising hours of fun in the sandbox or at the beach.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$37.05 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$35.94 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$18.99 (USD)

Playskool Galactic Heroes: Rey and Captain Phasma

Playskool Galactic Heroes: Rey and Captain Phasma

Manufacturer: Hasbro
Recommended Age: 3 - 7

Young Jedi will love playing out adventures with these Star Wars figures from Playskool! Rey is at the ready with her staff in hand, but Captain Phasma is a formidable opponent. Get ready to defend the Resistance! For more toys and books featuring characters from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, visit our Rey Collection.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$20.04 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£16.15 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$29.36 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$9.75 (USD)

Geosafari Jr. Kidnoculars

Geosafari Jr. Kidnoculars

Manufacturer: Educational Insights
Recommended Age: 3 - 7

These binoculars are perfectly designed for little kids! The large focus-free eyepieces and perfect-fit goggles make it easy for kids to line up the binoculars for a good view, while the breakaway neckstrap ensures kids' safety even if they manage to get the strap tangled. Plus, they're built tough, so they can handle being dragged on all your Mighty Girl's outdoor adventures!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$22.99 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£9.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$27.95 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$14.74 (USD)

Tell Me A Story: Fairytale Mix-Up

Tell Me A Story: Fairytale Mix-Up

Manufacturer: eeBoo
Recommended Age: 3 - 7

This card set from eeBoo is a great way to encourage creative storytelling! The fairytale-themed card deck includes pictures that kids can mix and match to create their own stories using classic fairy tale elements like a castle, a magic potion, and a fire-breathing dragon. Kids can play alone or with friends, and use them as a game or as a prompt for creative writing. You can also get other Tell Me A Story sets, including Little Robot’s Mission, Animal Village, and Mystery in the Forest.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£11.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$30.48 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$12.30 (USD)

Garden Tote with Tools

Garden Tote with Tools

Manufacturer: Toysmith
Recommended Age: 3 - 8

Your budding gardener will love this garden tote with real garden hand tools, properly sized for a child's hands! This set from Toysmith comes with a trowel, rake, and shovel, all with metal blades and wooden handles, as well as a colorful canvas tote with plenty of extra room for other things she needs. They're perfect for working alongside an adult or for cultivating her own little patch. Toysmith also makes a child-sized set of large garden tools that includes a garden rake, a spade shovel, a leaf rake, and a hoe, for ages 4 to 12. Add this pair of gripping garden gloves for ages 2 to 5 and she'll be all ready for planting season!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$18.64 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£40.83 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$50.62 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$7.89 (USD)

Clearly Colorful Harmonica

Clearly Colorful Harmonica

Manufacturer: Hohner
Recommended Age: 3 - 8

Hohner makes harmonicas for players around the world — and now kids can have their very own! This translucent plastic harmonica is colorful and sturdy, and the notes are well-pitched and produce a clean sound. With a classic ten-hole design in the key of C, your kids can quickly learn to play a scale and easy tunes!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$24.03 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$7.98 (USD)

DC Superhero Trio Costume Set

DC Superhero Trio Costume Set

Manufacturer: Rubies
Recommended Age: 3 - 8

What hero is coming to the rescue today? You decide! You can dress up as any member of the DC Superhero Trio Batgirl, Supergirl, Wonder Woman with this costume set, which includes three tabard-style costumes and appropriate accessories. No matter which she chooses, she'll save the day!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$65.82 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$77.91 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$20.92 (USD)

Wikki Stix

Wikki Stix

Manufacturer: Wikki Stix
Recommended Age: 3 - 8

You can have reusable creative fun with these classic sticks for crafting and building! Wikki Stix hold their shape and stick together, so you can create all sorts of constructions with them — you can even cut them into shorter lengths to get just the right piece. When you're done, pull the sticks back apart and put them away for next time! This box comes with forty-eight 8" Wikki Stix in a variety of bright colors.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$12.68 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$28.00 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$7.99 (USD)

Playsilk

Playsilk

Manufacturer: Sarah's Silks
Recommended Age: 3 - 9

These light and flowy playsilks from Sarah's Silks open up a world of pretend play possibilities: from a fort ceiling to part of a dress-up costume to a landscape for imaginary worlds. These 100% silk playsilks are dyed with non-toxic dyes and are 35 inches square. This playsilk is available in a variety of colorways, including blossom, fire, sea, rainbow, and starry night.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com
$22.00 (USD)

I Never Forget A Face Memory Game

I Never Forget A Face Memory Game

Manufacturer: eeBoo
Recommended Age: 3 - 9

This unique game is a wonderful way to develop an appreciation of world's diversity while enhancing memory skills. The smiling faces of 24 children from countries all over the world are fun — and sometimes challenging — to match. The back cover shows each child and identifies their home country. You can also get this game in a smaller travel version.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£18.56 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$26.81 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$12.79 (USD)

Brain Flakes

Brain Flakes

Manufacturer: VIAHART
Recommended Age: 5 and up

Keep little brains busy with this innovative building toy from Viahart. Brain Flakes discs snap together and apart quickly and easily, and they can be assembled in so many configurations that nothing limits the imagination of little builders! This set comes with 500 discs in a variety of bright, fun colors that are sure to prompt creativity, and includes a reusable jar for easy storage when building time is done.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$29.99 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£22.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$29.95 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$16.99 (USD)

Frida Kahlo Plush Doll

Frida Kahlo Plush Doll

Recommended Age: 3 and up

Celebrate one of history's great women artists with this beautiful plush! The Frida Kahlo plush presents Kahlo in traditional Mexican dress — complete with skirt, blouse, scarf, and earrings — and with flowers in her hair. At approximately 11 inches tall, she's just the right size for display or for being carried by little hands. It's a great way to pay tribute to a remarkable painter!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$26.95 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com
$23.95 (USD)

Pyraminx

Pyraminx

Manufacturer: QIYI
Recommended Age: 3 and up

If a Rubik's cube feels a little too square, check out this awesome pyramid-shaped option that will provide a new challenge! The Pyraminx is a 3 by 3, four-sided pyramid puzzle that offers hours of fun for both beginner and experienced puzzlers. This high-quality puzzle is made from durable ABS plastic and long-lasting carbon fiber stickers that feel good in the hands and you work to solve the pyramid. For more puzzles to keep hands and brains busy, visit our Puzzle Collection.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$21.44 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$7.12 (USD)

Magnifying Glass

Magnifying Glass

Manufacturer: Carson Optical
Recommended Age: 3 and up

This magnifying glass is not a toy: it's got a real all-glass lens of optical quality! This SureGrip magnifying glass from Carson Optical provides distortion-free 2X magnification, with a high-power spot lens that provides a 10X view. It even comes with a padded zipper pouch for storage and travel, perfect for your budding detective or scientist!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$6.35 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£12.95 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$19.80 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$16.63 (USD)

I Sea 10!

I Sea 10!

Manufacturer: Learning Resources
Recommended Age: 5 - 7

Your job in this game is to catch combinations that add up to 10! This game from Learning Resources has illustrated sea-themed cards with numbers on the reverse. Players take turns flipping cards, and if you see a combination, make sure you call out, "I sea 10!" Collect the most 10s and you'll win — but watch out for the Shark card that sends your whole catch back! This clever game is a fun way to build early addition skills.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$16.99 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£8.50 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$26.22 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$11.98 (USD)

Funko POP Vinyl Batgirl

Funko POP Vinyl Batgirl

Manufacturer: Funko
Recommended Age: 5 and up

Batgirl is proof that sometimes ingenuity and intelligence is a Mighty Girl's super power! This Funko POP Vinyl figure depicts Batgirl in her new costume from the 2016 comic line. Look closely and you can even see some of her gadgets on her utility belt! At 3 3/4 inches tall, this is the perfect display piece for a Batgirl fan. For more toys featuring this popular DC character, visit our Batgirl Collection.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$44.99 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£37.38 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$64.51 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$29.49 (USD)

6" Brass Telescope

6" Brass Telescope

Manufacturer: RedSkyTrader
Recommended Age: 5 and up

Whether she's imagining herself as an adventurer, a pirate, or something else altogether, she'll need a great telescope! This  telescope is modeled after older style scopes, so it's made of brass and with a leather handle. It can be focused by fully extending the entire body of the telescope, then slowly contracting and expanding the eyepiece portion only. When she's done, it tucks away in an ornate wooden box for storage.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$13.41 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£11.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$40.62 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$11.99 (USD)

Funko POP Vinyl BB-8

Funko POP Vinyl BB-8

Manufacturer: Funko
Recommended Age: 5 and up

Star Wars: The Force Awakens didn't just introduce us to Rey; it also introduced us to the lovable little droid BB-8! The Funko POP Vinyl version of BB-88 comes on a removable black Star Wars-branded base and has a head that wobbles and bobbles. It's 3 3/4 inches tall, perfect for display on a desk or shelf — either inside its window collector's box or on its own. Add the Funko POP Vinyl Rey to start her POP Vinyl collection!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$24.79 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£19.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$48.51 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$16.25 (USD)

Magic Science for Wizards Only

Magic Science for Wizards Only

Manufacturer: Scientific Explorer
Recommended Age: 6 and up

Unleash your inner wizard with this magical science kit! Cast color changing spells, make smoke appear from your fingers, create magical potions, and much more — it seems fantastical but it's all based in chemistry and physics. Plus, you'll even get to customize your own magic wand! Kids will particularly enjoy the test tube lab that lets them keep mixing up potions long after they've finished the included activities.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com
$10.99 (USD)

Rat-A-Tat Cat

Rat-A-Tat Cat

Manufacturer: Gamewright
Recommended Age: 6 - 12

Suspense, strategy, and anticipation are the name of the game if you're going to win! Get rid of your high cards (rats) and claim as many low cards (cats) as you can. Every so often you'll get the chance to draw two cards, sneak a peek at another hand, or even swap cards! As they play, kids will develop strategic thinking and an intuitive sense of probability, while having a lot of fun!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$14.93 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£14.97 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$20.99 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$11.99 (USD)

Rosie the Riveter Action Figure

Rosie the Riveter Action Figure

Manufacturer: Flat River Group
Recommended Age: 6 and up

Show her that she can do it with this inspiring action figure which pays tribute to the indomitable Rosie the Riveter, who has been an icon of women's empowerment for over fifty years. This 5 1/4" tall vinyl action figure has articulated joints and comes in an illustrated window box. She's great for pretend play or for anyone who appreciates the role Rosie the Riveter has played in women's history.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$55.07 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$19.40 (USD)

LEGO Creator Mighty Dinosaurs

LEGO Creator Mighty Dinosaurs

Manufacturer: LEGO
Recommended Age: 7 - 12

With LEGO Creator sets you can use the same bricks to create multiple awesome builds! This set lets you build LEGO dinosaurs, including a triceratops, a pterodactyl, and a fearsome T.Rex. complete with the rib cage of its latest kill. This 174-piece set provides triple the prehistoric building fun.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$17.99 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£15.18 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$29.99 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$11.99 (USD)

Papertoy Monsters

Papertoy Monsters

Written by: Brian Castleforte
Recommended Age: 7 and up

Paper airplanes meet Origami meets Pokemon! Papertoy Monsters offers 50 fiendishly original die-cut designs that are ready to pop out, fold, and glue. The results are awesome: dozens of monsters, each with their own identity and fun backstory. Three levels of difficulty help you figure out which creatures your kids can make – and which you might just assemble yourself!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$25.57 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£13.71 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$32.15 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$20.59 (USD)

LEGO Buildable Rey Figure

LEGO Buildable Rey Figure

Manufacturer: LEGO
Recommended Age: 7 and up

Get ready to defeat the First Order with this 84-piece building set that creates a 9" posable action figure! The buildable Rey figure comes with a real cloth desert outfit and includes a wheel-activated arm-swinging movement. Both Rey's staff and a blaster pistol are included in this fun set. Young Rey fans will also love the LEGO Star Wars: Rey's Speeder kit for ages 7 and up and the other products in our Rey Collection.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$33.49 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£24.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$62.61 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$24.88 (USD)

My Embroidery Kit

My Embroidery Kit

Manufacturer: CraftLab
Recommended Age: 7 and up

Get kids into the world of embroidery with this starter kit from Alex Kids! Learn 12 easy stitches and start combining them into patterns right away. The set includes 10 different colors of embroidery thread as well as lots of other embroidery essentials, and the guide also provides step-by-step instructions for a headband project. After that, she can start exploring other patterns or even designing her own.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$59.47 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£46.38 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$61.28 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$23.97 (USD)

LEGO Easter Chick

LEGO Easter Chick

Manufacturer: LEGO
Recommended Age: 7 and up

You'll have building fun this Easter making this lovable, goofy chick! 111 pieces build a chick that can be moved into different poses: the head turns and the wings and toes can be adjusted to create the perfect look. This building project is sure to put a smile on your face! For another fun kit, check out the LEGO Painting Easter Eggs set.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$24.99 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£15.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$59.35 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$14.97 (USD)

Nancy B.'s Black Light Illuminator and Nature's Mysteries Journal

Nancy B.'s Black Light Illuminator and Nature's Mysteries Journal

Manufacturer: Educational Insights
Recommended Age: 8 - 12

She'll be amazed at the mysteries she can uncover with this handheld black light from Educational Insights! Use the black light to complete science activities in the journal, from identifying minerals and flowers that glow under UV light to detecting counterfeit money, and make your own secret notes with the invisible pen. For more great products from the Nancy B.'s Science Club line, check out the Discovery Lab Pens and Field Journal, the Way to Grow Hydroponics Kit and Gardening Diary, and the Nature Keeper and Tree Diary.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$23.99 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$47.74 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$14.39 (USD)

Juggling for the Complete Klutz

Juggling for the Complete Klutz

Manufacturer: Klutz
Recommended Age: 8 and up

This is Klutz's flagship book — and the kit that taught a nation to juggle! This set comes with a great guide to learning juggling technique and three aerodynamically sound bean bags to practice with. Step-by-step instructions and helpful pictures will get you started, and then additional chapters provide information on a few juggling tricks, passing, and even juggling other objects like pins and scarves.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£11.46 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$39.57 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$14.90 (USD)

Reaction Ball

Reaction Ball

Manufacturer: Champro
Recommended Age: 8 and up

This Reaction Ball from SKLZ is a multi-sport ball that's perfect for improving hand-eye coordination and reaction time! Because of its unusual shape, the Reaction Ball doesn't respond the way a spherical ball does; volley the ball between two players or rebound it against a wall and its unpredictable movement will get kids responding fast. It's a fun way to improve your Mighty Girl's speed and coordination!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$18.58 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£13.57 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$22.62 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$7.99 (USD)

Ion: A Compound Building Game

Ion: A Compound Building Game

Manufacturer: Genius Games
Recommended Age: 8 and up

Better gaming through chemistry! Ion is a card-based game where players have to create neutrally charged compounds — but think fast. Turns happen simultaneously, so everyone is engaged...but that also means you don't want to wait too long to make your play. The game mechanic is easy to use even for novice players, and variant rules make it more accessible to younger players. It's an amazingly fun way to reinforce basic chemistry concepts.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£22.09 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$50.62 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$23.99 (USD)

Night Sky Playing Cards

Night Sky Playing Cards

Manufacturer: Adventure Publications
Recommended Age: 8 and up

Admire the wonders of the night sky with these high-quality playing cards from Adventure Publications! Each card features a different constellation, and each suit represents a season, making a card game into a tour through the stars. You can also use the deck as flash cards for recognizing constellations. And if her interests run more to the stones underfoot than the stars in the sky, check out the Rocks and Minerals playing cards instead.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$8.95 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£6.56 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$18.94 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$5.36 (USD)

Djubi

Djubi

Manufacturer: djubi
Recommended Age: 8 and up

Get her a fun new way to play outdoors with this unique game! Djubi uses specially designed rackets with a hook to launch the ball and a net to catch it. With the flick of your arm, you can fling the ball up to 100 feet. The balls even float so you can use them in the pool or at the beach! Kids will love this unique new twist on the game of catch.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$43.90 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
(Unavailable)
Amazon.com.au
A$65.08 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$24.99 (USD)

Fluxx

Fluxx

Manufacturer: Looney Labs
Recommended Age: 9 and up

In Fluxx from Looney Labs, the game starts with simple rules: pick a card, play a card. But things get complicated fast! By playing cards from your hand, you can change the rules of the game, from how many cards to draw or play to what goals you have to achieve to win. Plan your strategy, but be ready to be flexible -- by the time your next turn rolls around, who knows what the rules will be? This fun, fast-paced game is sure to be a hit.

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
(Unavailable)
Amazon.co.uk
£14.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$26.95 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$20.00 (USD)

Forbidden Island

Forbidden Island

Manufacturer: Gamewright
Recommended Age: 10 and up

A team of adventurers is seeking treasure on the Forbidden Island, but watch out — the island is sinking and you don't have much time! In this cooperative game, players must work together to find and capture four treasures, all while avoiding the obstacles lurking on the island. Once the treasures are in hand, race to Fool's Landing for your helicopter extraction, before the water swallows the island forever. This game is easy to learn and quick to play, perfect for family game night!

Buy:
Buy:
Amazon.ca
C$24.94 (CAD)
Amazon.co.uk
£19.99 (GBP)
Amazon.com.au
A$32.00 (AUD)
Amazon.com
$20.99 (USD)

Additional Recommended Resources

 

 

You May Also Like

Help keep A Mighty Girl growing in the years ahead!

If you discover books or other resources via this post that you would like to purchase, please use the "Buy at Amazon" and other links found on every A Mighty Girl product page. By doing so, at no added cost to you, you help to support the site and allow us to continue providing you with wonderful girl-empowering resources. We appreciate your support!