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What does a teen boy want when it comes to a good gift? It's a question you may be asking yourself as their birthday approaches and we zoom toward the final hours of the holiday season. Well, we've got answers and good ones at that that are all available right now.
The best gifts for teen boys not only cater to their many interests but keep them active, healthy, engaged, learning, and entertained. These gifts can be trendy, sure, but they can also help them improve at a sport, relieve stress, or be a little more fashionable. It could be anything from a great dorm fridge for the young college student to jogger pants that look so good they can almost pass as formal.
Read on for some great gift options for the teen boy that will be received with genuine glee. We've got things for every kind of teen, from the gamer and audiophile to the jogger and bookworm. Get a jump start before the holiday rush with this superb list.
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For the gamer, there's not much better than the Xbox. It's the console everybody wants for a reason, set up to play more than 100 great games and a galaxy of great accessories. Game on.
Spikeball is all the rage right now. The volleyball-foursquare hybrid can be played indoors or out—wherever your teen and his friends are hanging that afternoon.
Make sure he never loses his stuff after football practice again with this set of Apple AirTags that he can stick on literally everything he owns.
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Portability tends to be a good idea when it comes to gifting for the teen boy. He'll love this fitness speaker, great to pack along to the park, on a camping trip, or wherever. It's waterproof, boasts a Bluetooth connection, and packs some big sound.
Even the biggest sneaker head will appreciate these classics. The low-cut version of MJ's first shoe, these babies are still teeming with style and all the colorful flair he could desire.
College kids like to eat, like a lot. Keep their fuel fresh with this retro bar fridge. He'll have a good place for his favorite perishables and, when he's old enough, he'll even have a bottle opener handy (built into the side of the fridge).
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Who says the newest generation doesn't like analog? This everyday watch is minimalistic and therein lies the beauty. No busy digital screens or health observations, just time.
For the baller who likes to put the work in, this one-size-fits-all strap is ideal. He can train on his own, working on the fundamentals without having to chase the ball down. It comes with an app for running drills that improve dribbling, passing, and shooting.
It's never too early to jumpstart a good grooming routine. For the teen boy, a great way to do that is via the themed grooming kit. This Avengers-inspired one comes with four natural soaps, each depicting a Marvel hero.
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Need a prime gift for the stylish teen boy in your life? Look no further than this fantastic jacket, great for all seasons and set up with eye-catching gingham internal trim. It's cotton with ribbed hem and cuffs.
Teen boys know that you don't have to sacrifice the sneaker look even when things get dressy. Case in point is this pair, sophisticated and sporty with hand-stitched leather accents.
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A good Oxford shirt has many uses, from buttoned-up dinner dates to summer afternoons outside with the sleeves rolled up. This option comes in a shorter length, made to be untucked but still plenty classy thanks to the button-down collar and single rounded chest pocket.
Make the dorm feel a little more like home with this higher-end sheet set. It'll improve even the most generic of mattresses or bunk bed set ups, offering great texture and a look befitting of a hotel or resort, not just a campus.
Gamers know that the throne is a key element of the gaming experience. This chair does it all, coming in either linen or PVC leather and with magnetic head and arm rests along with an incredibly ergonomic design that'll keep his posture in order.
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Fanny packs are back, teens know as much. This colorful take from Patagonia allows him to tow his essentials, either strapped like a belt or thrown over a shoulder.
The kids love Crocs and why wouldn't they? Blending slip-on comfort with style and functionality, they're much more than the shoes of chefs. This classic pair offers the signature strap and more than ample breathability.
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Great for the young jogger or cyclist, this running belt will keep him hands free when he needs to be most. Best, it offers a nice feel and fit and the reflective elements mean heightened visibility, no matter what time he exercises.
Nowadays, good joggers are more than Sunday morning pants. They're good just about anywhere, blending comfort and class. This nimble pair stretches all directions and comes with a built-in boxer brief liner.
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