By Anita
30 Nov 2009Every Christmas, birthday, or any other occasion when you begin the search for a gift for a teenage girl in your family you are stumped. If you do not know what is hot or in style, then you are certainly going to buy the wrong gift. We at Techviva.com did the leg work for you and came up with the top 10 gift ideas, which include:

Blue Denim High School Musical Mini Messenger Bag
Every teen girl would enjoy carrying around all there “must haves” in the Blue Denim High School Musical Mini Messenger Bag. All the stars from the movie are on the front of the bag making it one of those conversation starters. The bag itself is 7 ½ inches by 7 inches by three inches with an adjustable strap. Inside you will find one inner compartment and one more Velcro pocket just under the flap. This will be the perfect bag for your teen girl to carry around her chap stick, perfume, makeup, cellphone, and of course all her notes. Under $30

Today everyone is using webcams to stay in touch with family and friends and your teen girl of course likes to chat and would love to use her own webcam to talk with friends. The Cute Teddy Bear USB Webcam is more than just a webcam; it is a cute adorable teddy bear that will give her a unique webcam. What teen girl would not like a cute teddy bear that she can brag about to all her friends? The webcam is actually in the nose, is powered by USB port, and requires Windows 7, Vista, XP, ME, 98SE; USB 2.0 Port, 450 MHz or better CPU, 64MB or more RAM. Close to $15.

Apple iPod Nano 16 GB Black (5th Generation)
This is the newest Apple iPod Nano that is truly the greatest gift of all for any teen girl that loves music, photos, and videos. This iPod Nano offers a full 16 GB capacity, which can hold 4,000 songs, 14,000 photos, or 16 hours of video. Your teen will enjoy the 24 hours of music playback or the full five hours of video playback once the iPod Nano is charged. The 2.2-inch display offers 240 x 376-pixel resolution and is even large enough to share with a friend. It will support AAC, Protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible, Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV audio formats – H.264 and MPEG-4 video formats. Around $160.

Sterling Silver Marcasite and Garnet Glass Heart Pendant
Any teen girl would love to open a jewelry gift this year and the Sterling Silver Marcasite & Garnet Glass Heart Pendant would certainly be the perfect one. Your daughter will know that you see her as a young adult when she opens the box and find this beautiful glass heart pendant inside. The red glass heart is nestled in an ornate silver setting with delicate vine like filigree design on the back which is visible through the glass. The heart is wrapped in front by silver and along the bale. The 18-inch Singapore twist chain adds a touch of elegance. Around $50.

Cricut Machine with three Free Cartridges and Tool
Do you have an artistic daughter that loves creating? Then the Cricut Machine with three free cartridges and tool kit would be the most awesome gift ever. This is a compact personal electronic cutting machine that cuts letters, shapes, and phrases up to 5 ½ inches and 11 ½ inches wide in six customizable ways that will express her personality. The package comes with everything she will need for creating all kinds of projects and even new varieties. The package comes with the Cricut personal electronic die cutting machine, Cricut cartridge George and Basic Shapes, Cricut cartridge celebrations, Cricut cartridge mini monograms, and the complete tool kit. Under $275.

This computer game is for older teens as it does have sexual themes, violence, and crude humor, but the game is very popular among teenagers and especially teen girls. The main reason is the fact that you can create your own Sims with unique personalities and control their lives. They have a home that must be furnished, must get a job, must eat, clean the house, shower, etc… or their Sim will die. If they do not shower or clean the house there will be nasty flies all around them. Fun way to interact with others that have the game as well as learn about how to save money to buy the items needed, furniture, food, etc… Around $50

Logitech MX 518 Gaming-Grade Optical Mouse
If your teen girl plays games on the computer, she will need a gaming mouse. This is just a given. Too many parents do not realize that computers and mouse both must be created with games in mind or the games will not run properly and the mouse will work as well. This gaming mouse offers on the fly adjustment meaning it can switch from pixel targeting to fast twitch evasive moves quickly and effortlessly. Other features include MX optical engine, 16-bit data format, scroll wheel, SetPoint advanced gaming software, sculptured thumb support, and slick gaming feet. Under $60

Giving your teenage daughter her own television set for her room will certainly make her day as she will be able to watch her favorite shows while mom is watching reality TV or dad is watching the Super Bowl. The 19 inch Dynex LCD HDTV will be wonderful. The TV comes with a built in HDTV tuner, offers 1366 x 768 resolution, a cinema style entertainment adventure, and more. She will now be able to watch TV and enjoy all her shows without fighting with her brother or other sister. This gift will not only put a smile on her face but will give you a bit of peace of quiet. Around $180

Apple iPhone 3GS with 32GB Memory
Today with the invention of the cellphone everyone can enjoy the gift of gab and of course your teenage daughter would love the chance to have her own cellphone especially one with all the features of the Apple iPhone 3GS. Features include built in rechargeable battery, USB power adapter, 32GB memory, Apple earphones with remote and mic, internet wireless access and browsing, multiple networks, 3.5 widescreen color multi-touch display, and a built in 3.0MP digital camera, to name a few. This iPhone has even more great features including the ability to act as an iPod and offers Maps with GPS. Around $300

DLO Hard-Shell Case for Apple iPhone 3G and 3GS
If your daughter or granddaughter has an Apple iPhone 3G or 3GS, then give her a case that will make it more attractive and protect the phone at the same time with the DLO Hard-Shell Case for Apple iPhone 3G and 3GS in plum. The color will certainly ensure she will use the case. Girls want to carry around pretty items, not ugly ones. So, if you give her a case that does not fit her personality, it will be tossed on her desk at home and left there. Protect her phone by giving her a hard shell case she will be proud to use. Close to $20