Mother’s Day is when we show appreciation for the maternal people who have cared for our children or us throughout our lives. This year, Mother’s Day takes on even more meaning, considering how much mothers endured during the pandemic.
Whether you’re buying a present for your mom, sister, wife, grandmother, or someone else who has played a maternal role in your life, here’s how to find the perfect gift for Mother’s Day.
No matter if you’re looking to gift your mom, your aunt, your grandmother or friend, these make great options for a sweet and memorable gift.
Chloe Nomade Eau de Toilette: available at Sephora, Ulta and Macy’s
Chloe Nomade is a delightful perfume that offers a sweet scent without overwhelming the senses. The hints of litchi and oakmoss balance out the floral and tropical notes. This lovely, warm scent stays throughout the day, and the elegant bottle is perfect for any dresser.
Her First Mother’s Day 4-inch-by-6-inch picture frame: available at Bed Bath and Beyond
This keepsake frame includes the words “First Mother’s Day” at the top. You can customize the frame at the bottom for an extra personalized touch.
Lauren Conrad and Little Co. by Lauren Conrad: available at Kohl’s
Find some adorable matching outfits for a unique gift for both mom and child. These coordinated outfits come in dresses, onesies and jumpers. They’re perfect for selfies or family photos.
For the mom who likes to spend time in the kitchen or maybe wants a special treat for herself, these picks are perfect for anyone who appreciates good food.
Martha’s Mother’s Day Cooking Class Online: available at Sur La Table
This puts moms in the kitchen with gourmet guru Martha Stewart. The menu includes individual cheese soufflés, green salad with vinaigrette, spring pea soup and rhubarb raspberry crisp. It’s priced per household, so you can get the whole family involved.
Gaston’s Bakery Croissants: available at Sur La Table
These croissants are so buttery and flaky, they’ll make her feel like she’s in a Parisian cafe. Simply thaw out the frozen dough and pop them in the oven. A perfect treat for breakfast in bed.
Cuisinart Air Fryer Toaster Oven: available at Bed Bath and Beyond, Amazon, Macy’s and Kohl’s
Versatile, sleek and practical. From making toast to broiling shrimp, this little oven is so convenient it’s sure to be a big hit.
If she likes to break a sweat, here are some thoughtful gifts that will breathe new life into her self-care routine.
Fitbit Charge 4 Fitness and Activity Tracker: available at Kohl’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Amazon
This best-selling fitness tracker has an integrated GPS that helps track your movements during walks, runs or workouts. It’s water-resistant and has a battery life that lasts for up to seven days.
Adidas Squad IV Duffle Bag: available at Dick’s Sporting Goods and Amazon
Stylish and roomy, this bag has plenty of compartments for everything you might need. It’s available in a variety of colors and designs that meet everyone’s taste.
Gaiam New Yoga Beginner’s Kit: available at Dick’s Sporting Goods and Amazon
Perfect for any mom who wants to start a yoga routine, this kit comes with a yoga mat, balance blocks and stretching strap. The unique tracking allows you to see how to position your feet correctly for every pose.
Whether it’s scrapbooking or knitting, these gift ideas are perfect for those who enjoy spending time making something new.
Cricut Joy Cutting Machine: available at Amazon and Etsy
This portable cutting machine is the ideal gift for any mom who loves DIY projects. The machine cuts vinyl and creates iron-ons, custom decals and personalized greeting cards.
Everything Mary Deluxe Carry Yarn Bag: available at Amazon and Wayfair
Moms who like to take projects on the road will enjoy having all their tools tucked away in one stylish bag. This durable bag features 12 compartments and can hold yarn, knitting or crochet needles, patterns, scissors and other sewing tools.
Studio Designs Craft and Cutting Table: available at Overstock and Amazon
This is the perfect gift for a mom who doesn't have as much space to craft at home. She’ll love having this designated crafting workspace. It’s easy to move around, foldable and stable enough for sewing, drawing and cutting.
Let your grandmother know you’re thinking of her, too, with one of these thoughtful gifts.
Maiden This Is Us Photo Album: available at Bed Bath and Beyond and Amazon
Print out a bunch of photos and fill this album with memories for Grandma. The album holds up to 160 4-by-6-inch photos.
Mother’s Day Sorbet Roses: available at 1-800-Flowers
Everyone loves flowers, and your grandmother will love a beautiful assortment of pastel roses in pink, orange and lavender. You have the option of up to 36 stems, arranged with or without a vase.
Nest Bamboo Candle: available at Sephora, Ulta and Amazon
This candle is made of premium wax and releases the scent of flowering bamboo blended with white florals. Nest’s long-lasting candles burn for 50-60 hours.
Merlisa Lawrence Corbett is a writer for BestReviews. BestReviews is a product review company with a singular mission: to help simplify your purchasing decisions and save you time and money.
