American Made Christmas Gift Ideas for Pre-Teens and Teens

Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year, also comes packed with parties, events, church holiday activities, baking and never enough time for Christmas movies!  In between all that you’re also supposed to be better than Santa at choosing gifts for the loved ones in your life. At times this season can feel stressful, opposite of most wonderful by miles.

My hope is with bringing more simplicity to our giving, it will help put things back in perspective, bringing back joy to the season.

This age group (pre-teens – teenagers) is often difficult to buy for. Too big for toys, perhaps tired of homemade scarves and overall into tech, the task of finding the foolproof gift for a teen is daunting. I have done a little hunting and found several options that I believe just about any teenager would be partial to! Each of the ideas below is American made, which can put your mind at ease that you will receive the item in plenty of time for Christmas. I still recommend ordering ahead to ensure availability and of course, regular holiday postal delays.

In addition to American made, I carefully choose gifting ideas for the teen that has a spark of patriotism. I think you will see in each of these options a note of love for our great country. The teen years is such a vital period in which to instill patriot pride in their young hearts. I hope you find much joy in gifting one of these options! Have a blessed Christmas.

Mini Constitution
This palm sized leather bound book is 192 pages containing the complete United States Constitution. You can choose to have it personalized or order it as is.(classic navy leather)Either way, it’s a beautiful gift. It’s bound so lovely that I would consider it an heirloom gift. https://kevinscatalog.com/products/mini-constitution-personalized

Original Kan Jam Frisbee set
My family was first introduced to this game a couple years ago by my kid brother. It was such a cool game and brought loads of laughs!  Kan Jam will get your teen outside and moving! It’s an exciting, quick moving game. Two can play or a whole crowd divided on teams. Great pick up game for camping, outdoor bbq or any family evening. https://www.kanjam.com/kanjam-original-disc-game-1

Timberland Pro Essential Watch Cap
This stylish winter beanie is something every teen could rock! This cold weather essential comes in a array of colors to choose from. One size fits all, so it’s an easy gift for grandparents to order for their older grandchildren! https://www.timberland.com/shop/timberland-pro-essential-watch-cap-grey-a1v98050

America-opoly
We all know and love Monopoly, but how about paired with our favorite national sites? Made in the USA, about the USA and with one of America’s most beloved board games…this gift takes the cake for me! https://northwoodsoutlet.com/product/america-opoly-monopoly-board-game/

Reel Viewer
This nostalgic gift will take you back to your childhood, but for your teen it’s all brand new! These reel viewers are made in Oregon and look just like you would remember. But there’s a creative twist: it’s your own pictures! You customize the photo reel with pictures of your choice. So whether you choose an array of photos of your teen or photos they’ve taken, snaps from a favorite trip, your photo reel personalized! https://www.uncommongoods.com/product/create-your-own-reel-viewer

Liberty Originals
These bottles are a great fit for your teen, from the sports driven one to the artistic teen! With a broad variety to choose from, each bottle comes with a twist cap and a fabulous design.  Very durable, these bottles will hold up well to your teen’s adventures. https://libertybottles.com/

2022 Space Travel Wall Calendar
Printed on gallery grade paper, this calendar has 12 stunning prints and large date grids perfect for keeping track of all their upcoming events.  Each month has a brand new outer space themed design. Your teen is going to love this practical, yet totally out of this world gift. https://www.andersondesigngroupstore.com/products/2020-wall-calendar-sapce-travel

*Disclaimer: Neither the author or AmericanMom benefit from commissions or otherwise from this list of made in the USA, small business products.