Teenagers are notoriously hard to connect with, but we're sure we can help you find something that will take you from lame to cool—or whatever it is that the teens say these days.
If you don't know where to start, etiquette expert Jacqueline Whitmore offers a simple tip: "Tailor the gift to the teen’s personality, style, and taste."
Taking this advice, we researched the most popular picks for this age group, considering each pick's recommended age, safety features, and educational value, as well as your teen's interests to narrow down your search.