Shop Toys & Games for Preteens (11-14 Years)
sort
Shop Toys for 11-14 Year Olds at JCPenney
Are you ready to level up the playtime excitement for your kids? Welcome to JCPenney's ultimate wonderland that’s filled with specially curated toys for 11-14 year olds. We’ve got the right combination of indoor and outdoor games and toys to keep them entertained, engaged, and having a blast as they put their energy and imagination to good use. From puzzles to arts and crafts and so much more, our collection has an array of toys and games for preteens (11-14 years) that cater to their individual interests. Whether they love board games, can’t wait to play arcade games, are fascinated by drones, or are enthusiastic about karaoke, they’ll be amazed by the fun and excitement available in our toys and games department.
Fun, Laughter, and Creativity
Prepare for takeoff with our remote-control drone air racer. Our r/c vehicles the perfect combination of excitement and fine motor skill development, and they’re right here awaiting your young pilots. Let your preteens step into the spotlight with our Bluetooth karaoke machine. They can belt out their favorite tunes with friends and create unforgettable moments. For an incredible backyard bash or a day at the park, our cornhole set guarantees hours of laughter and excitement. If you’d prefer indoor games, consider building sets and action figures. If your child is an art enthusiast, they’ll love using colored pencils to craft unique masterpieces. Our 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle sets are an adventure waiting to be pieced together. Ideal for family bonding or solo quests, they’re an excellent way to while away the hours. For a fun game night with family, consider our card games. With trivia cards, playing cards, and unique games you’ve never tried, we’re putting together the perfect recipe for indoor fun. Explore JCPenney’s assortment from top brands like LEGO and Eeboo today, and let the games begin!
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of play and developmental needs do kids aged 11–14 have?
At this “tween–early teen” stage, children are ready for more complex challenges; think improved fine motor skill training, deeper logical thinking, creativity, interest in unique hobbies, social play, and self-expression. Toys that encourage strategy, creativity, problem-solving, hands-on building, or group/cooperative play match well with this stage of their growth.
Are educational or STEM-focused toys appropriate at this age?
Absolutely. Tweens and early teens are often ready for simple science, engineering, or logic-based toys that challenge reasoning, require planning, and encourage experimentation. Kits or toys with an educational or exploratory angle can support learning as well as play.
Are educational or STEM-focused toys appropriate at this age?
Absolutely. Tweens and early teens are often ready for simple science, engineering, or logic-based toys that challenge reasoning, require planning, and encourage experimentation. Kits or toys with an educational or exploratory angle can support learning as well as play.
How can toys support hobbies and long-term interests at this age?
Toys that allow building, crafting, model-making, creative projects, or skill-based play can evolve into.
Shop Kids' Arts and Crafts Sets >>>