Gifts for Parents

Your parents have done the best they can do in raising you. Parenthood doesn’t come with a handbook or a map, but they’ve loved, cared for, and praised you at every opportunity. You’re their whole heart, and that comes with chances to show how much you appreciate, admire, and love who they are. We’ve composed a list of gifts for parents – some unique, some scientific, some sappy, but all full of love since you’re the gift giver. Express how much you adore your parents with a present that’s both meaningful and uplifting. We’ve got something here for every kind of mom and dad

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Lunar Phase Ceramic Mugs

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If your parents have always been a little mystical and whimsical, give them the moon. In phases. These ceramic mugs keep coffee hot for an hour or more, so your mom and dad can finish their cup of joe before nightfall.

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Light Blocking Glasses

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Those UV rays can be a killer on the eyes. Give your parents the gift of sight with light-blocking glasses that shield them with shade. Trendy too, so mom and dad can spruce up any outfit.

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Tea House Tea Dispenser

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This is an adorable idea for tea lovers. The tea house is a cute ceramic house, handmade, and hollow on the inside for stacks of tea bags. Pick one out, and the next slides into place for another day.

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Wireless Car Phone Charger

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For techie parents, this wireless phone charger saves a lot of time fiddling with cords. It sits on the dashboard for quick charges of iPhone 11s and most Samsung Galaxies.

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Tablet Pillow Holder

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There’s nothing quite like relaxing with a good book or a movie at the end of the day. Gift your mom or dad a pillow that holds their tablet in place, so they are free to fluff their pillows and lie on their side to watch or read.

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Fitness & Recovery Massage Cube

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This cube is a different kind of therapeutic massage. When their muscles are sore, this cube uses essential oils with steady pressure to massage aches and relieve tension. Athletes rave about this one for post-workout soreness.

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Tea Latte Kit

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If your mom or dad has suddenly become a barista, this gourmet tea latte kit gives them the power of a coffeehouse. Each cube is a layer to a new, interesting latte that your parent can heat and make themselves.

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Neck and Shoulder Massager

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No one likes achy shoulders and sore muscles, especially in the neck. This massager uses a deep-tissue Shiatsu method of massage to relieve tension and knead away stress. Bonus: It’s heated for double relief!

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Coffee + Chocolate Tasting Box

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Do you know what goes great together? Chocolate and coffee. Yum! This tasting box combines the richness of coffee with the sweetness of chocolate in 8 beautifully cultivated flavors. Our favorite is the orange blossom espresso bar. Delicious with a caffeine kick!

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Pink Salt Diffuser + Humidifier

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Pink salt is considered a healing mineral because of its ability to detoxify the body, soothe the mind, and cleanse chakras. It’s a little mystical but a whole lot beneficial. This one is gemstone shaped and doubles as both a diffuser and humidifier.

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Green Herbal Tea Kit

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This kit is a DIY of herbal goodness. There are nine varieties of herbs and three kinds of green teas, all of which can be combined in more than a dozen ways for delicious concoctions to soothe the soul and tantalize the tastebuds.

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Chemex

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If your parents ever have excess coffee in the mornings (gasp), or if they love a good, iced coffee (better), this Chemex is a pour-over coffee container they’ll love. It can be covered and refrigerated overnight for delicious, iced coffee tomorrow.

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Personalized Family Coasters

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Family coasters are so cool and cute! How many people and pets are in your family? Get each person character-designed on a puzzle piece coaster. When not in use, all of the coasters fit together to form a perfect puzzle of loved ones (pets included).

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Bourbon Barrel Flight with Glasses

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This flight set is perfect for parents who highlight as nighttime party hosts. There are four flight spots, handcrafted from an old whisky barrel, with four well-shaped glasses for their favorite bourbon.

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Indoor Searing Grill

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If your dad fancies himself a grill master, or your mom can accomplish awesome things in the kitchen, give them an indoor grill specifically for searing meats and veggies. The act of searing locks in amazing flavors. Ergo, you’ll be graced with amazing meals.

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Google Nest Thermostat

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High-tech and super-smart, the Nest Thermostat is another great from Google. Persnickety dads and always-cold moms can fiddle with the heat and air from the comforts of the couch. Simply say “Hey Google” and set the thermostat to the right temp.

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The Adventure Challenge Scrapbook

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Did you do a lot of traveling with your parents when you were a kid? Because you can bet there are still places that they would love to explore. If they need a reason, give them 50 scrapbook opportunities for adventure.

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Unplugged Sleep Helper

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Some people can’t get to sleep at night because their minds are too full of mental hubbub. This little device, dubbed the Sleep Helper, uses soothing voices, soft nature sounds, white noise, and vibrations to help a sleeper doze. The trick is finding your specific combo of sleepy sounds.

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Scenic Cruise Experience

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Why give your parents a gift when you can gift them a getaway? Experiences can be so much better than presents. Send them on a scenic cruise for gourmet dinners, whale watching tours, sunset suppers, or 150 other possibilities in beautiful destinations across the coastal United States.

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Amazon Kindle

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Do bookworms run in your family? An Amazon Kindle would be perfect for the person with too many books to read but not enough shelf space. Sure, digital may not be as fun as paper pages, but it’s just as good for reading a good book, and there’s more space for downloads

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Fitness Band

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When fitness trackers first came out, they barely registered heart rate. But these keep track of a smorgasbord of wellness and fitness concerns, like sleep, heart rate, and fitness. Comes with a six-month subscription to Fitbit Premium

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Unisex Turkish Robe

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Beautifully handwoven and imported from Turkey, this unisex robe is comfortable, eco-friendly, and cozy enough to wear right out of the shower. It dries quickly, is made from vegan cotton, and is available in small, medium, or large sizes

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Electronic Foot Massager

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If your mom or dad has ever struggled with sore feet or plantar fasciitis, this electronic foot massager could be a godsend. It’s remote-controlled, heated, and uses Shiatsu rotators to deep tissue massage the arches, heels, and toes. It’s heaven in a machine!

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Weighted Sleep Blanket

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Did you know that weighted blankets have been proven to soothe anxiety and aid in better sleep? This one, for example, is available in 10, 15, or 20 pounds, and is primarily used for the comforting feeling of being held. Like a warm hug

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Echo Smart Display

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The Echo is a family-focused smart device that can go on your bedroom nightstand, kitchen counter, or anywhere, for video calls, podcasts, reading your favorite books, or listening to good music. You can even watch TV, play app-based games, or stream movies on the 10-inch screen

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Cocktail/Margarita Machine

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Cocktails? Margaritas? In a matter of minutes?! Sign us up! This machine combines the best of your parent’s stash of boozy ingredients, so happy hour is 100% easier. Bring the salt and limes to get in on the fun!

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Vinyl Record Player

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Take your parents back to when music was played on vinyl. Records are making a comeback, and this record player will play all of their favorite oldies. It’s a must-have for those parents that grew up in the 60s, 70s, and 80s

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White Noise Sound Machine

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Something is soothing about white noise at nighttime. Whether it’s a fan, rainstorm, ocean waves, or the shimmery sounds of a staticky television, some people simply sleep better with sounds. And this machine is for them.

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Mushroom Essential Oil Diffuser

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This whimsical, fantastical mushroom is a magical reminder of the 60s, or at least that’s what it reminds us of. It’s a diffuser, perfect for sending your favorite scents soaring in every direction. Works well with essential oils, like lavender, cedarwood, and pine.

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Wine Club Subscription

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Do your parents indulge in red wine? White wine? A mixture of both? If they are connoisseurs of good taste, gift them with a monthly subscription to Adventure Wine Club. For however long you subscribe, they’ll get three bottles of specialty-picked wines to try every month

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Leather Photo Album

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For sentimental moms and dads, there’s this beautiful, handcrafted photo album. Put a few new pictures in when you gift this to them, then let them add their own from over the years. It’s a sweet gift of meaningful memories

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Book of The Month Subscription

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Calling all readers! This subscription’s THE BEST idea for bookworms. It’s Book of the Month, and your mom or dad can pick the book they want every month from a whole list of newbies from lots of genres. Not digging the selection that month? It’ll roll over for next month!