Practical gifts for teens The Hydro Flask is so five years ago. The Stanley cup is now the drinking vessel of choice among teens. Being a tumbler, it's not completely leakproof, but it keeps your beverages cool for hours, and it fits perfectly into a car cup holder.
The 40-ounce size might seem a bit big, but it's actually perfect for keeping your teen refreshed at school throughout the day without having to constantly refill. And the straw is a game changer for easily staying hydrated at the gym or on the go. AirPods are a teen staple, so if you know a teen who doesn't have a pair yet or (shocker) lost them, this gift is a safe bet.
The AirPods 4 are the newest earbuds in Apple's lineup, and the powerful H2 chip makes them a worthy upgrade, according to CNET's David Carnoy . In a first for Apple, the AirPods 4 come in two versions: a $130 entry-level model and a pricier step-up model with active noise cancellation. So if you don't want to shell out $180 for earbuds that will probably end up in the lost and found, you could instead go with the more budget-friendly model.
Read our AirPods 4 review . Not everyone wants to jump on the Stanley bandwagon. The Yeti Rambler is another top choice for teens who want to keep their drinks cool throughout the day.
The 30-ounce size isn't as bulky as a Stanley. And while the Yeti isn't completely leakproof, the magnetic sliding lid at the top prevents spillage much better than a bottle with a straw. Lululemon's Everywhere Belt Bag is a gr.