101 Best Family Gift Ideas: The Ultimate List (Updated!)

As someone who grew up with a ping pong table in the garage, I can tell you this: they’re the most fun. Perfect for kids of all ages – looking at you, mom and dad! – everyone will enjoy this family gift this Christmas. And, as a total bonus, this version comes 95% pre-assembled, making it is easy to unbox and get playing.

Amp up family game night with this professional-grade ping pong table!

Do you know how good homemade ice cream is? Oh, boy. Talk about an I scream, you scream, we scream for ice cream kind of situation. Your family will absolutely flip for this ice cream maker from Cuisinart.

Seriously one of the best on the market, this two-quart capacity ice cream maker does all of the intensive labor and work for you. Just pre-mix your ice cream flavors – which is also super easy to do! – turn on this machine, pour your mixture in and let this thing go to town. Delicious, creamy, and perfectly churned ice cream in less than 45 minutes. Talk about a winner!

Definitely on our list of Best Family Gift Ideas for a reason.

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Amp up your home entertainment viewing experience with the awesome Horizon projector system from XGMI. One of those family gift ideas everyone can enjoy, this WiFi-enabled projector easily connects with your iOS and Android devices so that you can project videos, movies, and television shows anywhere.

Ideal for your home theater and outdoor viewing needs featuring a maximum projection screen of 300-inches, and an incredible 1080p resolution (4K supported), you’ll feel like you’re at the theater, no matter where you set up this device.

And while this projector connects to your phone and other mobile devices wirelessly, this system is also compatible with a TV Stick, Chromecast, PC, laptop, Xbox, TF card, etc. And, while you can project onto any flat surface, we recommend getting a projector screen. It just adds to the whole experience!

Equiped with dual 8W built-in Harman Kardon speakers, DTS-HD & DTS Studio Sound, and Dolby Digital compatibility, chances are you won’t find the need to pair this projector with an external speaker.

This is a seriously stellar projector, but if you want to go all out in regards to image clarity, spring for the upgraded Horizon Pro Projector. It features 8.29 million pixels vs. the original model’s 2.07 million pixels!

Most definitely a treat for virtually any family this Christmas!

One of those classic family Christmas gifts that’s also just a family necessity, this tent from Coleman sleeps anywhere from 2-6 people and is ready for whatever adventure you have planned with your crew.

Available in three colors, including this bright green, the Coleman Sundome tent features the brand’s exclusive WeatherTec system, a durable and waterproof floor, leak-free rainfly seams, water-resistant fabric, and a strong frame that withstands wind speeds up to 35 miles per hour, so you can sleep comfortably knowing you and your family will remain dry and protected no matter what the weather has in store. This design also features a mesh vent for increased ventilation.

Equipped with storage for all components and easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll be camping in no time.

Be sure to check out our list of the best family tents for some additional options!

If you have children then you know time is precious. Not all of us have time to whip up gourmet meals when life’s craziness takes over, which makes an Instant Pot a great gift idea for families.

With the ability to cook all kinds of yummy recipes in under an hour, this is the ultimate kitchen game-changer for families. We use ours all the time.

Featuring a six-quart capacity, this model blends together seven different appliances into one: pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, saute pan, yogurt maker, and warmer. And, it cooks food up to 70% faster. So, after a day of shuttling kids around town and running errands, you’ll have more for what matters.

Of all the grilling options on the market today, none are as talked about – or have as much of a loyal following – as Traeger. Mixing innovative technology with a serious ambition to make outdoor cooking easier and better tasting, Traeger has become the number one wood pellet grill producer in the world. And, the Traeger Grills Ironwood 885 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker with Alexa and WiFIRE Smart Home Technology is a good one.

Like all Traeger grills, the Ironwood 885 is a grill and smoker all-in-one, with the power to plug in anywhere – yep, no gas or charcoal required. With the latest in cooking technology, this grill utilizes WiFIRE, which allows you to monitor and adjust your grill’s settings anytime, anywhere from the convenience of the Traeger smartphone app. We also think WiFIRE is just a really cool name, BTW…Plus, all Pro Series WiFIRE-enabled pellet grills now start quicker, heat up faster, and put out better smoke quality.

Here’s the cool part: this Traeger has a 6-in-1 versatility enabling you to grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise, and BBQ all on the same grill. This is a real-deal and all kinds of awesome grilling gift.

If you’re looking for the ultimate gift for grillers, this is it. Be sure to also pick up some of Traeger’s wood pellets. There’s a variety to choose from, but we personally love the apple and mesquite.

No childhood is complete without a basketball hoop in the driveway, and this is one of the best.

Ideal for all families and basketball enthusiasts, this basketball system is completely portable, meaning you can move it wherever the game needs to be. With a telescoping height adjustment mechanism, you can adjust the hoop height from 7.5-feet to 10-feet and lock it into place without breaking a sweat. The backboard is also shatterproof should you have some future dunkers on your hands. 

Every family needs a reliable home computer for all of life’s adventures: work, homework, photo work, video calls, fun time, and more. And if you’re in the market to upgrade your crew’s system, there’s seriously none better than the iMac from Apple. I might be a little biased as my own family has been using Apple products for close to twenty years, but we absolutely love these machines.

Intuitively designed and beautifully made, the brand new Apple iMac with Retina 5K Display is one heck of a machine. With a 27-inch display screen, a gorgeous graphics package, 8GB of RAM, and a storage capacity of 256GB of built-in storage, this computer is fast, features a screen size that’s suitable for everyone, and has enough storage capacity for all of your projects, photos, and documents.

Apple boasts that you can do more with this desktop, and they’re right. Your entire crew will love this awesome Christmas morning surprise this year.

Picture it: movie night at your house with all the fixings: the latest release, favorite candies, and perfectly popped popcorn. The vision is real, folks, especially when you have this air popper from Orville Redenbacher.

As an owner and major fan of this machine, I can tell you this: not only will you and your family absolutely love this addition to your kitchen and move nights, but you’ll never go back to microwavable popcorn again.

Be sure to get some kernels, seasoning mixes, and popcorn buckets to really jazz up the experience.

There’s no better way to ignite lively conversations than with Table Topics and all their intriguing – and at a times revealing – questions. And, while there are many versions available, this one is incredibly fun for moms.

With 135 questions specially designed to engage everyone in conversation, this is a perfect activity for mealtime, bedtime, and anytime you want a little more thoughtful and reflective time with your family.

Thanks to companies like Lime and Bird, personal electric scooters are the coolest way to traverse the streets and roadways these days. And, while this gift idea is best for families with older kids, they still make for a great surprise on Christmas morning. 

With a powerful 350W motor, the Segway Ninebot MAX can reach 18.6mph and travel up to 40.4 miles on a single charge. The maximum weight capacity is 220lbs, and Segway recommends that no one younger than the age of 14 rides this scooter. So, just keep that in mind when you’re shopping around. 

This model also folds up for easy storing, has an anti-lock braking system ensuring you brake safely, front and rear wheel shock absorption, and self-healing 10-inch pneumatic tires which help provide maximum comfort, even on rough surfaces and speed bumps. And, with the LED display, Bluetooth capabilities, cruise control, select riding modes, and mobile app connectivity, you’ll be stylish and functional on the roadways. 

Oh, and you’ll definitely need a helmet. Trust me – I’ve had my fair share of experiences with electric scooters.

We’re all in need of a little entertainment these days and the Fire TV Stick is one of the best streaming services on the market today. An ideal gift for families who love movies, pop culture, cartoons, educational programs, and binging the latest season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and all the new releases on HBO and Netflix, the Fire TV Stick is a fun, unique, and wow-worthy gift waiting to happen.

This device also comes equipped with Alexa, 4K Ultra HD, and more than 500,000 movies and TV episodes. Definitely something fun to give that everyone can enjoy!

You’ve probably heard of the Squatty Potty. Designed to…uh…uh…make things easier in the bathroom, the Squatty Potty is actually incredibly effective. And, while there might be laughs and maybe a few eye rolls from your family, they’ll thank you one day. You might even want one for all the bathrooms in your house.

First seen on Shark Tank and The Howard Stern Show, this handy toilet stool is definitely a fun twist on a family Christmas gift.

Edges for all! Treat your family to the best brownies ever this Christmas with the Baker’s Edge Brownie Pan!

Featuring a unique design, this nonstick brownie pan delivers perfectly cooked brownies with moist centers and chewy edges every time. The best! 

We know your family will enjoy this must-have kitchen pan throughout the year, and with recipes included in the box, you’ll be whipping up delicious sweet treats in no time.

Have we got a fun family gift idea for you! 2020 has been the year of the home cook, and the trend of whipping up delicious meals isn’t slowing down, either. If you’re looking for your next great cooking project for you and your family, try your hands at tortillas.

Easier than you think and way more delicious and healthy than the stuff you can buy at the store, making your own tortillas is just plain fun, and with this 8-inch tortilla press from Victoria, you’ll be eating all kinds of yummy tacos and enchiladas in no time.

For the complete package, check out these cute and colorful taco stands, some Meseca for corn tortillas, and maybe even a tortilla warmer. Happy cooking!

Treat your family to the ultimate Christmas gift: the PlayStation 5 Console.

This bad boy has a 825GB hard drive so there’s loads of storage for all of the greatest games, as well as your favorite TV shows, movies, music, and more. And, that’s the cool thing about this console: it does more than play games. You can stream all kind of entertainment, watch Netflix and so many other fantastic services. You can even harness the power of a custom CPU, GPU, and SSD with Integrated I/O!

Featuring 4K-TV gaming, the PS5 offers a smooth and fluid high frame rate at up to 120fps for compatible games – so immersing into your favorite titles has never looked so good! 

And, don’t stop there. Make sure you get additional controllers and games so that everyone can join in on the fun!

A great multi-functional gaming console loved by many, this is a great gift for kids and adults of all ages!

There’s no bigger wow-factor on Christmas morning than a gaming console. Speaking from experience, those are some of the best treats in December.

The latest Nintendo Switch console is a good one, too. Featuring a 1080p video resolution, 32GB of internal storage, 32GB memory card, wireless connectivity, and a super cool portable screen, this gaming console switches from a handheld portable system to a static home game easily.

With its mobile design, you can take the Switch with you wherever you go, ideal for keeping kids busy during long car rides. And, when at home, just slide it into the dock so the whole family can play together on the TV. Totally fun.

Made for Nintendo Switch, Super Mario Party is the ultimate in family fun.

As a complete update to the uber fun Mario Party series, the fan-favorite board game mode is back and better than ever. Perfect for four players, this is a great game for the entire family and even some of your friends. Freely walk the board: choose where to move, which Dice Block to roll, and how to win the most Stars in skill-based minigames. 

With more awesome features and game modes in store, this is definitely something to pick up for the entire crew!

If you’re already thinking about warmer days and activities that get your crew moving, be sure to check out Stand Up Paddleboarding. A  great source of exercise – work that core! – that’s also an incredibly fun group activity, Stand Up Paddleboarding – commonly referred to as SUP – has been all the rage in recent years for adults, children, and families.

This inflatable paddleboard set from SereneLife is an absolute winner, too. Available in multiple colors and patterns, including a bold design, this board comes with everything you need to get out on the water and having fun – including the pump to inflate it.

Made of the highest quality military-grade material this board is durable. Measuring in at 10’6 feet long and 32 inches wide, balancing and stabilizing in all kinds of water should be a breeze. Great for adults and children, this is a great family fun addition – you might even want to get two! Feel free to use this board in the ocean, freshwater lakes, and rivers. 

And, your probably thinking: inflatable? Is that really better? A lot has been discussed in regards to inflatable boards vs. standard/rigid boards and the gist is this: inflatables tend to be more durable, they’re easier to store in the offseason, and they’re incredibly travel-friendly – simply deflate, roll up and throw in the back of your trunk. They go wherever your SUP adventures take you and your crew. 

If you and your family love all kinds of adventures, whether it be off on the road or just in your own neighborhood, a GoPro is a seriously fun gadget to capture all of life’s awesome moments with. And, the GoPro HERO9 is an incredible camera.

Featuring stunning video capabilities with up to 5K resolution, 20MP clarity for crisp and professional-quality photos and video, both front and rear displays, live streaming technology, and a seriously rugged and waterproof design so you can take this anywhere, you won’t want to leave home without it.

Treat your family to a seriously awesome gift this Christmas and amp up your video archives at the same time.

Ever get into a debate with your family or parents on what movie to watch? Well, this poster is here to help.

Featuring 100 of the best movies and some true all-time classics, this poster not only helps you determine what movie to watch next, but it lets you track your progress as you go. Each scratch-off box reveals a beautifully designed and colorful icon, and the overall aesthetic of the poster complements the decor in any room. Our recommendation: frame this once you’re done and keep it forever.

There’s no better time than right now to relive some of your favorites, watch movies you’ve never seen before, and introduce your kids to the best that Hollywood has to offer. 

For the Top 100 Kids’ Movies poster, click here!

Make sure your family’s holiday “Kodak moments” are on point and totally Instagram-worthy with matching family pajamas on Christmas morning.

Matching jammies for the whole crew have been all the rage in recent years, with dogs even getting in on the fun. There are loads of perfectly cute, cozy, and comfortable sets to choose from, including this one from IFFEI, but for a more fashionable looks, click here!

Definitely one of those family gifts that will live on in photos and memories for years to come.

One of those great family gifts everyone will love having around, this Ninja Air Fryer is a total dinnertime game-changer. 

A healthier alternative to traditional deep frying, an air fryer will have you whipping up all kinds of perfectly crispy meals and snacks – like fries, cheese, and chicken – without all the grease, mess, and cleanup. And, the Ninja Max XL Air Fryer is seriously one of the best. It also roasts, broils, bakes, reheats, and dehydrates your food, too. Pretty cool, huh?

Featuring a 5.5-quart capacity, this appliance can get up to 450-degrees and comes equipped with a nonstick bowl, broil rack, easy to use control panel, and recipe book. The bowl is also dishwasher safe.

A family gift that’s also completely useful, the Ring Doorbell 3 is the latest and greatest in a long line of smart doorbells that add an extra layer of security to your home. 

Offering 1080p HD video, two-way talking capabilities so you can interact with the person standing outside your house, real-time notifications/alerts on your phone, and the option to connect to Alexa, this is one incredible device we know your family will love having.

And, as great as these devices are, they’re also highly entertaining. You never know what you might see when someone approaches your door.

Be sure to take a look at our top list of the best non-lethal home defense tools for some other ideas for making a safer home.

Every family needs a reliable set of reusable kitchen containers, and these bags from Stasher are totally awesome. Made of 100% pure non-toxic platinum silicone, this is the world’s first fully-functional, self-sealing, non-plastic bag. No BPA, no PCV, no latex – nothing that could potentially harm you or your food.

And, here’s something else that’s cool about this product, these bags feature a pinch-loc seal, an innovative air-tight closure that keeps your food fresh. You can even use them for sous vide! They’re even dishwasher safe.

This might not be the flashiest of family gift ideas, but it’s definitely a useful one! And, we know mom will love it!

If your family loves to cook, this is the cookbook for you. Speaking from personal experience, I was gifted this book, Peace Meals: A Book Of Recipes For Cookings And Connecting, by my aunt a few years back.

Beautifully designed and full of all kinds of amazing recipes centered on the concept of connecting with those you love, this book, written by the Junior League of Houston, is such an amazing addition to any kitchen. One of our favorites: the salmon with homemade horseradish cream sauce. Delicious!

And, as a general tip: junior leagues always have the best cookbooks! Be sure to snag one up when you see it!

There’s no better gift than the gift of Alexa. For a serious wow-worthy moment on Christmas morning, Amazon’s Echo Dot is a great family gift that’s completely useful and interactive. 

Play music, ask questions, listen to the news, check the weather, set alarms, and so much more. Great for kids, tweens, and adults, you’ll all love having Alexa around the house. And, at such a great price, think about getting a couple and place them strategically around the house for easy access.

Your kids will absolutely love receiving the Echo Glow. A smart lamp made just for them, this device connects to other Alexa-powered gadgets like the Echo Dot, and change colors and brightness levels depending on the tastes and comfort level of your children.

There’s also a super cool Rainbow Timer that enables the color changes to occur at specific times to keep routines and schedules in check. This is a great family gift you’ll all love.

An Alexa device is required for this to work.

After a long day, sometimes mom just wants to sink into the comfort of a hot tub and unwind. If the expense of an actual hot tub seems too steep right now, think about treating your busy mom or wife to this top-quality inflatable air-jet spa from Coleman.

Designed to be as much like the real thing as possible, this hot tub comes equipped with a digitally controlled pump with a soft-touch control panel that can reach up to 104-degrees. There’s even a timing feature so you can set the pump to come on automatically. And, here’s the other cool thing about the pump: it not only heats the hot tub, but it inflates it, runs the filtration, controls the massage system the release of necessary chemicals.

With the capacity to fit 4-6 adults, the entire family can enjoy this relaxation haven at the same time.  Definitely one of those “wow power” family gift ideas.

The whole thing is incredibly easy to use and reviewers love it. Just be aware that it can take up to two days to heat up, and you will need chemicals and cleaning products to maintain it.

If you know someone who loves to take pictures on their phone, help them save all those awesome photos, videos, and favorite logged memories with the ibi – the smart photo manager. Easy to use and hassle-free, they’ll never have to worry about losing or storing her pictures again.

This totally cool device collects and organizers pictures and video from your phone, tablet, social media accounts, and more – just tell ibi where you want to pull content from and it will. And, here’s the cool part: you can privately share content with your closest friends and family, and stream ibi to your TV with Fire TV, Roku, Google Chromecast, and more. And, with 1 TB of data storage, you’ll have more than enough room for all those snaps. Pretty cool, huh?

Recently released – as in just last month! – the Ninja Foodi Power Pitcher is one crazy cool kitchen gadget. Part blender, part food processor, and part stand mixer, the Power Pitcher crushes, food processes, makes dough, and whips up smoothies. 

Featuring smartTORQUE technology, this blender is designed to power through the heaviest, thickest, and toughest ingredients without stalling or shaking. No, this isn’t a dream – with a powerful 1400-peak-watt power-dense motor, it’s the real deal. Equipped with six Auto-iQ program presets including one-touch functions for smoothies, frozen drinks, smoothie bowls, spreads, chopping, and dough, the Power Pitcher also gives you total speed control. Start slow and ramp up as needed with a simple turn of the knob – super easy to operate!

And, with the included 72oz pitcher – that has a maximum liquid capacity of 64oz – you’ll have more than enough room for all kinds of cookies, smoothies, and margaritas.

Treat your family to the fun of fondue night! A great family Christmas gift and great family activity, this electric fondue pot from Cuisinart is made for groups, families, and to amp up any family fun night.

Multifunctional and powerful, this fondue pot is designed in a way that you can use oil, broth, chocolate, and cheese, as you’re cooking base. Simply heat it up and dip bread, meats, fruit, veggies, and more. And, let’s be real, Cuisinart is one of the true kitchen appliance kings – they make quality products so you know this fondue pot is bound to be amazing.

Featuring a 3-quart stainless-steel bowl that’s lined with nonstick coating, you’ll be cooking up a storm and loving it. Your family will, too!

As a seriously fun game for kids of all ages, gift your family one of the best backyard activities there is: cornhole.

Made of 100% wood, and completely handcrafted, this cornhole set from GoSports offers the ultimate experience. Outfitted and designed in all of the American Cornhole Association’s rules and regulations, and equipped with eight all-weather cornhole bags (red and blue), you’ll be hosting all kinds of family tournaments in no time.

And, as a total bonus, the simple design allows you to customize this board to your liking. Feel free to paint it up, add decals and your own personal touches. Pretty cool, huh?

For all the cornhole rules and regulations, click here.

As one of the most fun and interactive cooking experiences, this is definitely something you can do with the whole crew. And, trust me, everyone will love this. I mean, you’re creating something fun with a device called a “sushi bazooka” – who wouldn’t love that?

Equipped with all the sushi-making necessities you’ll need, including bamboo mats, chopsticks, avocado slicer, paddle spreader, and sushi knife, you and your crew will be rolling up delicious homemade creations in no time.

Just be careful, as knives are involved. 

Give your favorite home cook the gift of fresh herbs! Whether you and your crew are budding gardeners or just love to cook, this is a great family gift idea everyone can have fun with. And, if you’re searching for Christmas gifts for parents, this one’s a winner.

Equipped with everything you need to get an indoor herb garden planted and growing – planters, seeds, soil, bamboo markers – you’ll be able to grow dill, basil, chives, thyme, parsley, oregano, cilantro, sage, and mustard. Fun, interactive and great for kids of all ages, your crew will love this.

If you’re on the hunt for big gifts for kids that have all kind of kinds of wow-power potential, check out the latest edition of Apple’s iPad.

There are so many cool things kids can do with an iPad including stream movies, play games, and even complete some homework assignments – yes, really! So much fun to be had! And, if your crew loves to take trips and long car rides, you’ll have the entertainment available and ready to go.

We’re featuring the WiFi-only option here, but if you’re interested in snagging the WiFi + Cellular option, click here! 

Talk about a great family gift idea! Treat your kids – and yourself! – to laser tag at home. Rain or shine, pandemic or no pandemic, laser tag lives on with this kit from ArmoGear. 

Equipped with four guns and four vests, this multi-player game turns your backyard or house into a laser tag haven sure to lead to hours of fun for all. And, really, there’s no kit better than this one. Featuring the most advanced set of laser tag blasters out there, this set has real vests, invisibility mode, night vision flashlight, voice-guided directions, and a 150-foot shooting range.

Perfect for movie nights, camping night, and just regular every day lounging nights, the Pendleton Yakima Camp Blanket is warm, cozy, cute, and makes for one totally awesome family Christmas gift, and one of those great Christmas gifts for parents we know they’ll love.

Made for indoor and outdoor use, this durable throw blanket is made of a wool-cotton blend, and is produced in the Pacific Northwest. Available in three different earthy tones, there’s a look and style for every family. Definitely a must-have for any household during the winter.

Our list of the best camping blankets has some awesome additional options if you like this gift idea!

Sometimes you just need an assist, right? When life gets busy and the kids are doing homework and you’re on yet another video conference call, let the iRobot Roomba 692 Robot Vacuum to check one more thing off your ever-growing to-do list.

While not the flashiest of family Christmas gifts or family gift ideas, this is one useful “toy” even your kids will find completely cool. Featuring a sleek and premium design, this vacuum is a smarter way to clean your home. Schedule it to clean up daily dirt, dust, and debris with the iRobot HOME App or your voice assistant – hello, Alexa!

With the power and learning abilities of this vacuum, this vacuum learns your cleaning habits and makes suggestions. Your home will be looking sharp. 

This device runs up to 90 minutes uninterrupted before automatically docking and recharging.

Another one of our favorite backyard activities, Yard Jenga is one of those family gift ideas we know your entire crew will enjoy.

An extreme and oversized version of the original and all-time classic family game, this all-wood version from GoSports stacks to a whopping five-feet tall! With 54 giant blocks included along with a dry erase board to make up your own optional party rules – serious or goofy or whatever you fancy! – this is one awesome game to play.

Definitely a game loved by kids of all ages, especially adults!

If you have a budding Julia Child on your hands, then you know kitchen time is important to your family. Help nurture those interests in cooking – and healthy cooking – with this totally awesome cookbook from America’s Test Kitchen: The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs: 100+ Recipes that You’ll Love to Cook and Eat.

This cookbook contains over 100 kid-tested recipes and 20 desserts, and includes short testimonials from some of the 750+ kids who were part of the test group. Make the best cupcakes ever, delicious breakfast tacos, quick snacks, meals fit for Sunday dinner, and more with this awesome recipe collection.

There’s nothing like lazing around in a hammock with a good book on a warm summer day. The Vivere Double Cotton Hammock comes with a stand, so no trees are needed, and it’s big enough to snuggle up with a child (or two).

The hammock itself is made from a durable, weather-resistant fabric and the stand is made of heavy-duty steel, so it will last for years. It’s also very portable; it comes with a convenient carry bag and the stand is very simple to assemble/disassemble—no tools required—so they can easily tote it to a campsite, beach, or barbecue.

Give the whole family the gift of relaxation this Christmas!

Any kitchen gadget and tool that provides a major assist during meal prep is a winner in our minds. And, if your family is as busy as most, the Precision Cooker Nano from Anova will make a great addition to your kitchen.

This bundle pack comes with sous vide bags so you can get right to cooking. Never sous vide before? It’s super easy and super cool. Simply attach this device to any water-filled pot, put your food in sealable bags and then into the water, set the timer and temperature and you’re off!  This device will heat and circulate the water, helping you achieve perfectly cooked food every time. 

This device even connects to your phone, so you can cook amazing meals at the touch of a button. Spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your family with this great family Christmas gift!

Who says you need a bonfire for s’mores? With the S’more to Love Maker, you can make everyone’s favorite summertime dessert whenever and wherever! Cook them in the oven, cook them on the grill – the choice is yours! This cool kitchen gadget also makes six s’mores at a time in just five minutes, making this not just perfect for your crew but ideal for parties and gatherings. It’s also super easy to clean with soap and water.

A great Christmas gift idea for any family, with kids young or old, you can bring a little bit of that summer magic to your home all-year long. And, for a little more fun, pick up this s’more cookbook for more than 50 creative twists on the all-time classic.

Looking for one of those “wow power” family gift ideas? Look no further than Apple’s iPad Air.

There are so many cool things you and your family can do with the new iPad: stream movies, play games, edit documents, take pictures and videos, FaceTime your long-lost extended family and friends who you miss so much – the possibilities are endless! An iPad makes life way easier – especially those long car rides.

And, with this featured model, you have both the power of Wi-Fi and Cellular connection, so all those cool things we just mentioned can be done from wherever you can get a signal. So, if the beach is calling your name but you still have some pesky emails or work to complete, you’re covered!

Don’t need the cell service feature? There’s a WiFi-only model available through the same link!

Great grilling gifts, family gift ideas, and more, the portable and colorful Bluetooth SoundLink Speakers from Bose are all-around awesome things to give this year.

From the grill to pool to the park to the boat and beyond, the SoundLink Color Bluetooth Speaker II provides a full-range portable sound experience, good to go wherever your adventures take you. Heck, you can even run your conference calls with this speaker. We think that’s pretty cool.

Made for all kinds of weather and environments, this speaker is durable and water-resistant and features an easy to recharge battery with up to 8-hours of music time. It’s also available in six different colors.

Want to treat mom something that will really impress her? Check out this SodaStream! Transforming water into your favorite bubbly beverages in seconds, there are so many possibilities with this fun kitchen gadget. The kids will also of course love it!

Simply choose how many bubbles you’d like and add some fun to your fizz with SodaStream’s better-for-you flavors, and you’re off! Best of all, this bundle comes with everything you need to get fizzy! Just add water.

Add a little inspiration to your home this holiday season with this double-sided letter board.

With a unique dual-sided design, this board features both black and gray felt, and 564 removable and reusable characters including letters, numbers, symbols, and emojis so you can craft up messages and daily reminders for your family to enjoy. And, as a total bonus, the sign also comes with additional words and months in cursive to add some fun design elements to this design.

Hang it on the wall or place it in the included stand, it’ll look great just about anywhere in the home!

If you have young kids at home, treat them and yourself to the ultimate wagon from Radio Flyer.

An iconic brand with incredible wagons, this 3-in-1 collapsible version comes equipped with a canopy for sunny days and folds down and out into bench-style seating. There are even cupholders and a rear storage compartment to house the canopy when not in use. The collapsible feature also allows for easy and convenient storage.

One of the great family gifts that you’ll use for years as you haul children and other important things around the neighborhood and park.

Dimensions: 39-inches x 18.5-inches x 32.7-inches. Holds a maximum weight of 150-pounds.

For all of life’s “Kodak moments” make sure your family is equipped with a photo printer.

A great way to cut out the middle man of photo production, you can easily print all of your favorite photos from the convenience of your home. Here’s the cool part about this printer: it’s a Bluetooth instant printer, meaning it connects to your phone via Bluetooth technology so you can print all your amazing pictures right from your mobile device. And, I don’t know about you, but I only take photos with my phone these days, so this is completely handy.

Compatible with all iOS and Android devices, as well as those that have Bluetooth, you’ll be printing up gorgeous prints in no time.

Here’s what comes in the box: 1 Kodak Dock Plus, 1 Power Adaptor, 1 Power Cord, Quick Start Guide, Paper Cassette, 40 photo sheets. This Dock Plus prints 4″ x 6″ sized photos

An all-time classic game gets jumbofied, and we must say, this has family fun night and backyard barbeques written all over it.

One of those family gift ideas that will be just as fun for kids as it is for tweens, teens, and adults, this Jumbo Connect 4 is great indoors, outdoors, at the beach, during the holidays, and anywhere and any occasion you want to bust it out for. Made of high-quality plastic and materials, this game is easy to assemble and disassemble for convenient storage and transportation. 

Treat your whole family to the gift of sweet treats this holiday season. A seriously fun kitchen gadget, you and your kids will be whipping up delicious mini donuts in no time with this donut maker from Babycakes.

Making four mini donuts at a time in just minutes, simply preheat the donut maker, pour in your batter, and let it bake. That’s it! Super easy!

This device also has a nonstick finish on the baking plates so donuts pop out easy, a latch handle, non-skid rubber feet, and a convenient cord wrap. For some amazing recipe ideas pick up this donut cookbook.

And, once you’ve mastered donuts, try your hand at cake pops!

If you’re shopping for a coffee-lover, treat them to the Keurig K-Supreme Coffee Maker. Less than 5-inches wide, this machine will fit everywhere and anywhere including the kitchen, classroom or the teacher’s lounge. It’s even at a great price point.

With the ability to make a variety of coffee sizes with just the push of a button – 8-ounces, 10-ounces, 12-ounces – they’ll be sipping perfectly brewed coffee, tea, and hot cocoa in no time. 

Here’s the really cool part about Keurig: over 75 different well-known coffee makers and brands are making K-Cups (the coffee!), so chances are she’ll be able to enjoy all her favorite flavors and varieties.

Keurig makes for last-minute Christmas gifts for mom, and, for an extra “wow,” think about including this starter pack of K-Cups.

Chefs, home cooks and families love cooking with and eat fresh herbs and veggies, so treat them to something that allows them to grow their own year-round. The AeroGarden Bounty Indoor Hydroponic Herb Garden makes indoor gardening a total breeze as innovative technology and a series of 40 LED energy-efficient grow lights, allow you to harvest all kinds of herbs, vegetables, and other plants year-round.

This AeroGarden model even comes with a 9-Pod Gourmet Herb Starter Kit that includes Genovese Basil (x2), Thai Basil, Curly Parsley, Italian Parsley, Thyme, Chives, Dill, and Mint. And, with 24″ of grow-height, there’s so much more you can do. Yeah – definitely on our list of best gifts for chefs for a reason.

AeroGarden makes all kinds of awesome indoor gardens. Click here for the entire collection. 

One of those family gifts that everyone will have fun with – including you, mom and dad! – bring a bit of that arcade magic home with the Pop-A-Shot Home Dual Basketball Game.

With dueling basketball hoops, you and your family can compete against each other for the greatest-in-all-the-land (or your home!) Pop-A-Shot title. This fully interactive game is constructed from high-grade steel tubing, features an extra-thick backboard, durable nylon ramp, and comes equipped with seven mini balls. There’s also 16 different games you can play and 6 different audio setting.

Family fun night just got an upgrade with this incredible gift idea!

The best, hilarious, award-winning ultimate party game, fun for the whole family, Not Parent Approved is a game that needs to be on your Christmas list this year.

Perfect for tweens, teens, and their families, this Cards Against Humanities-inspired card game, but 100% family-friendly, comes with 455 high-quality, premium-printed cards, and rules. Its take-anywhere size is great for parties, sleepovers, road trips, flights, picnics, and summer camps. It’s not just a tabletop game – take the laughter with you wherever you go.

If your crew loves Italian night and getting creative in the kitchen with some hands-on cooking projects, you’ll definitely love this family gift idea: a pasta machine. And, this one from Imperia is one of the best.

A great activity for the whole family to participate in, making pasta from scratch is not only fun, but it’s way healthier, too. With this manual pasta machine, you can make sheets for ravioli and lasagna, as well as cut long noodles like spaghetti, fettuccine, and others. And, if you want to really amp up your pasta game, get an electric pasta machine to make all kinds of fun shapes.

And, before you get worried that making pasta is messy and complicated – it isn’t. It’s completely easy and not nearly as messy as you think!

We’re all staring at computers a lot more these days and we don’t know about you, but our eyes are tired. So, here’s one practical gift for mom we think she’ll appreciate: blue light blocking glasses.

Designed to alleviate visual fatigue from long periods of screen time, these glasses also reduce headaches, aching eyes, and blurred vision associated with too much computer time. They’re also great for gaming.

Check out our top list of the best blue light glasses here!

If you’re looking for something fun the entire family can enjoy, check out the DJI Mavic Mini Combo. Heavily reviewed and well-loved by users, this drone is easy to operate – especially after some practice. With a compact design, intuitive control system, a flight time up to 30 minutes on a full charge, this doesn’t also have the ability to travel up to 28 miles per hour. Pretty dang cool.

This is best suited for anyone, 14 years old and older. 

Chop, mix, blend, grind, and more with the iconic Magic Bullet Blender & Food Processor. Something every mom needs in the kitchen, this handy little device will be a total game-changer, life-saver, and time-saver, as she’s whipping up delicious meals. Perfect for smoothies, milkshakes, frozen cocktails – hello, margaritas! – and soup, you’ll be blending up the best in no time.

This magic bullet is sold as part of an 11-piece set that includes the blender, additional blender cups, blades, a recipe book & more!

Turn your kettle grill into a bonafide pizza oven with the ultimate pizza kit from Kettle Pizza.

Equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious homemade pies on family fun night, this kit includes the KettlePizza insert, pro grate, pizza stone, firebox, and aluminum pizza peel.

Give your family something they’ll use year-round: a pizza oven. for your kettle grill!

A fantastic stocking stuffer idea – and just a great idea in general! – Poo-Pourri is as awesome as everyone says it is. Ideal for families who share bathrooms, this spray – which you use BEFORE you go! – helps to eliminate all those smells and odors you wish never existed.

We’re all in need of some feel-good stuff this year, so treat your crew to the gift of snow cones. Everyone loves shaved ice and this throwback-inspired snow cone machine is perfect for any home kitchen.

Ideal for parties and large families, this snow cone maker can shave up to 20 snow cones at a time. Simply put the ice in the saving chamber, turn it on, and let the machine do all the work. Be sure to snag up this party kit equipped with syrups, cones, and straws to complete the package!

If you’re looking to upgrade your favorite grill guy or gal’s cooking set-up, or shopping for Christmas gifts for parents, think about this incredible grilling gift: the Weber Spirit II E-310 Propane Grill.

When it comes to grills, Weber is king, and, the Spirit II E-310 is a seriously awesome product. Featuring a three-burner system, a large cooking surface, and two side/prep shelves, this grill also boasts the GS4 grilling system. What is GS4? It’s Weber’s signature 4-part grilling system: improved infinity ignition, burners, porcelain-enameled Flavorizer Bars, and grease management system.

This model is available with a propane set-up or a natural gas.

It really is the best, but, if you’re looking for something a little smaller with the same wow-factor, check out the Weber Spirit II E-210. All the same bells and whistles but with a smaller cooking surface and only two burners.

Kick family fun night up a notch with this completely awesome tabletop air hockey table from Sport Squad. Ideal for anyone who wants the fun of a classic arcade game without eating up too much space, this air hockey table measures 40-inches long x 20-inches wide x 5-inches high and weighs in at 14 pounds. 

Powered by an AC-12V motor, the electric fan provides a powerful, yet quiet experience with and even airflow throughout the board for a smooth and frictionless playing surface. With assembly time at less than five minutes, you’ll be up and running and playing up a storm in no time.

Does your mom have loads of gadgets and mobile devices? It can be hard to keep all that stuff charged and organized, so if you’re looking for a solution to an everyday problem, pick up this charging station from Simicore. Ideal for all Apple and Android devices, you’ll have no problem keeping things in place and keeping them charged throughout the week.

Equipped with six USB slots, three lightning cables for apple, and three micro USB + one Type C cable for Android, there’s plenty of room for everyone’s collection of gear. Fast and efficient, this is a great practical gift for a busy mom.

Looking for a way to keep the kids entertained on long car rides? Check out this dual monitor system from FANGOR.

This entertainment system features two 10″ monitors that play the same movie at the same time, when properly connected. If only one monitor is needed the battery will last 4-5 hours. If both monitors are in use, they’ll last 2-3 hours. Pretty cool, huh?

A great way to keep the kids busy while you’re driving, these monitors can either be handheld or mounted to the headrest with the included mounting gear. 

An old English sailors’ game that’s completely fun for families, Shut-The-Box is a serious must-have for your game nights!

Fair warning, this game is completely addictive as it’s deceptively easy to play. Here’s what you do: roll the dice, count your points, and then flip down the tiles that match your roll. But shutting the box – laying down all the tiles – is harder than it seems. The aesthetic of the game is also completely cool as everything is housed in this gorgeous, vintage-inspired wooden box.

Ideal for 1 or 8 players, and kids of all ages, this one game you’ll be playing all the time. 

If your crew needs more things to do while at home, puzzles are a great activity. Between the problem solving and togetherness experienced, there just plain fun! With so many amazing puzzles to choose from, you’re bound to find something that interests your family, but we are loving this Ocean Scene from Mudpuppy.

Bright, colorful, educational, and ideal for all kids eight and up, this 1,000 piece puzzle will keep your family entertained during those cold and wintry days!

While not the coolest thing on our list, food storage containers are arguably one of the most essential things we all need – especially right now.

Airtight, stackable, and space-efficient, these food savers from OXO Good Grips are truly great practical gifts for busy moms. Making it easier to store dry foods and keep kitchens organized, these containers seal with the push of a button, keeping food like cereal, flour, sugar, pasta, rice, coffee, nuts, and snacks, fresh longer. They’re all dishwasher safe, too!

Set includes: one 4.0 qt Container, one 2.5 qt Container, one 2.4 qt Container, one 2.1 qt Container, two 0.9 qt Containers, two 0.5 qt Containers, two 0.3 quart Containers

You’ve probably seen a video or two featuring the game Speak Out. It really is as hilarious as it seems and we know your family will have a complete ball playing this ridiculous mouthpiece challenge game!

Speak Out will bring your crew together for a laugh-out-loud family fun night as you try to say different phrases while wearing a mouthpiece that won’t let you shut your mouth. The included timer counts down as you attempt to say “eat potato chips on a bus”, “wet brown paper bags”, or “I bleached My bloomers.” Whoever has the most right answers at the end of the game, wins! 

Looking for last-minute gifts for mom with all kinds of wow-power? Check out the Breville Smart Oven – it’s one cool kitchen gadget. Featuring two-speed convection power, air fry options, roasting capabilities, a dehydrating function, toasting features, and other fantastic cooking processes, she’ll be able to whip up all kinds of awesome meals in no time. This kitchen gadget is also easy to use and has a large, easy to read LCD screen.

If your family loves to barbeque, fish, travel, tailgate, picnic, camp, head to the lake or the mountains, or just loves to be outside in your backyard, you’re going to need one awesome cooler to haul and store all the yummy food and beverages in. Treat your crew to the ultimate cooler this Christmas: the YETI Tundra Haul Portable Wheeled Cooler.

As the first-ever YETI on wheels, this cooler is seriously impressive. Like all YETI coolers, it has a rotomolded construction making it armored to the core and virtually indestructible. Featuring Never Flat Wheels – solid, single-piece tire construction that is impact and puncture-resistant – and a  Strong Arm Handle – durable welded aluminum arm with comfortable grips – you can take this cooler anywhere. Oh yea – it holds 45 beverage cans and weighs 37 pounds when empty.

And, if you feel like adding a few elements to the cooler to make more conducive for everyday life, check out this Dry Goods Tray & Storage Basket.

If you like the idea of gifting a large and in charge cooler, be sure to check out our list of the best boat coolers!

If your kids are creative, or you’re looking for an incredible gift that keeps them busy and gets their creative juices flowing, gift them this incredible Deluxe Art Set from US Art Supply!

Featuring a tabletop easel with drawer, 24 colored pencils, 24 oil pastels, 24 watercolor cakes, 3 mixing trays, 2 drawing pencils, 2 paintbrushes, sharpener, sanding block, eraser, 15-piece brush set, field sketchbook, watercolor pad, and drawing sketch pad, they’ll have everything they need to put those masterpieces together. Heck, parents will have fun with this one, too!

Looking for a functional yet still impressive family Christmas gift this year? Upgrade your crew’s video call game and virtual learning lessons with this HD webcam from Logitech.

This webcam is one of the best on the market and it will completely elevate your family’s meetings and screentime experience. Equipped with built-in speakers and a downloadable computer program to adjust various picture settings, this might not be the biggest gift idea on our list, but it’s definitely something great to give. 

If your family loves to spend time in the kitchen and cook up all kinds of gourmet meals, a cast iron dutch oven is the ultimate tool for you. And, there’s non better than Le Creuset.

This 7.25-quart cast iron dutch oven is the perfect size for any family and will help you roast up all kinds of amazing meals. Designed specifically to enhance the slow-cooking process, the cast iron evenly distributes heat and locks in the optimal amount of moisture. Use this on the stove or in the oven, this is one great family gift idea.

Fight off dust, mold, smoke, pollen, animal hair, and other allergy activating particles with this incredible at-home air purifier from Levoit. Favored by many families for its effectiveness, this will make an excellent family Christmas gift this year.

Featuring an advanced three-stage filtration system – the pre-filter, true HEPA Filter, and High-Efficiency Activated Carbon Filter – this air purifier captures and removes allergens such as pet hair, dander, smoke, mold, odor, and other large dust particles from the air, and in the process removes 99. 97% of airborne contaminants as small as 0.3 microns.

Spruce up your home this holiday season with this fun, cute, and totally cool Cinematic LED Light Box!

Everyone in your family will enjoy having this around, and with over 100 letters, symbols, and emojis there’s no stopping the creativity as you and your crew come up with fun, funny, and sweet messages for each other! Ideal for tables or as a wall mount, all you need is a wall plug to get this up and running – and a little creativity, too!

A great family gift idea you’ll use for years!

Perfectly cooked and sliced quesadilla’s every time? Sign us up!

This quesadilla maker is a seriously awesome kitchen gadget the whole family will love using. No need to hassle with the stove, oven, oil, etc. Simply build your quesadilla directly on the machine, close it up and turn it on. It’s that simple! 

An ideal gift for anyone or family that loves Mexican food and celebrates Taco Tuesday regularly, treat them to this awesome quesadilla maker ths year!

Do you ever picture your name in lights? Do your kids? Entire family? If so, treat them to these incredibly cool marquee letter lights perfect for any home, bedroom, living room or wherever you prefer.

Available in all the letters of the alphabet, and featured in two colors (silver and white), you’ll be able to spell out any name you’d like, or just keep it simple with one letter. All letters are 9.87-inches tall, illuminated with some vintage-inspired bulbs, and powered by batteries – no cords! yes!

Looking for something sweet to gift your son? Check out this mother-son journal.

A fun and creative way to connect, this book has thoughtful prompts, coloring pages, challenges, and free creative space to invent your own activities. As an engaging prompt journal, kids can record memories, swap stories, compare perspectives, and explore common and unique interests with their moms! 

And, if you have a daughter, be sure to check out this version!

We think this makes for a great stocking stuffer this Christmas.

Looking for something sweet to gift your daughter? Check out this mother-daughter prompt journal.

A fun and creative way to connect, this book has thoughtful prompts, coloring pages, challenges, and free creative space to invent your own activities. As an engaging prompt journal, kids can record memories, swap stories, compare perspectives, and explore common and unique interests with their moms! 

And, if you have a son, be sure to check out this version!

We think this makes for a great stocking stuffer this Christmas.

We personally love the idea of a digital picture frame as a gift for mom, and this one from Nixplay is one of the best. It also gets there by Christmas for a wow-worthy moment.

This 9.7-Inch Wi-Fi enabled picture frame has an incredible 2048×1536 2K IPS display, works with Alexa, and has a motion sensor that automatically turns the screen on and off. Here’s the coolest part: it can display photos from your social media accounts, send pictures to others, and can even receive daily weather forecasts. 

Want to treat your kids to something with some real wow-power? Check out this water slide from Bouncetech. The Bouncetech Inflatable Kids Splash Pool w/Water Slide is one cool backyard addition that features a large pool area, dual-slides, water guns, and a safe climbing wall. And, as a total bonus, this comes with everything you need to get set up a playing: water park, blower, carry bag, stakes, water hose, repair kit, and instructions. A great must-have for summer, we know your family will love this.

Max weight: 350 lbs, Max number of kids: 4

Recommended Ages: 3 years – 8 years

For a gift that’s both fun and educational, treat your family to this gardening set from Scuddles.

Equipped with everything you need to get down and dirty in the garden, this 9-piece set is perfect for families who love to grow flowers, plants, tomatoes, vegetables and so many other wonderful things. And, if you’re trying to teach your family about healthy and seasonal eating, check out this incredible cookbook. 

Included with this set:

• 1 – Trowel
• 1 – Weeder
• 1 – Cultivator
• 1 – Transplanter
• 1 – Rake
• 1 – Set of Heavy Duty Gardening Gloves
• 1 – Spray Bottle
• 1 – Gardening Sheers
• 1 – Tote
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Breakfast game-changer, anyone? If you and your family enjoy breakfast sandwiches, cut out the middle man. There’s no need for the drive-through with the Hamilton Beach Dual Breakfast Sandwich Maker.

Quick and easy to use, you’ll have homemade DIY breakfast sandwiches in just five minutes. And, that’s the coolest part: you get to decide on the ingredients. Low carb, protein-packed, gourmet cheeses, vegetarian, gluten-free bread – whatever you can dream up. There’s even a timer that lets you know when your food is done. Plus, cooking at home is just way healthier. 

Perfect for brunch or a quick meal on the go, your family will absolutely love this kitchen appliance that makes not one, but two sandwiches at a time. Talk about a great family Christmas gift!

• This appliance is easy to clean as all removable parts are dishwasher safe.