Finding the right gift for someone is a task in itself. Finding something for the whole family? Ever more difficult! Relax. We’ve come up with some really great ideas that will satisfy each and every member of the fam.
While finding matching pajamas may look good on Instagram, you’re totally not that family. And, let’s face it, everyone already has everything so we’ve taken the pressure off you by finding some fun presents that will check the box for mom, dad, the young kiddos, and especially your tweens and teens who are already over it. And did we mention these are all officially parent approved?
Since we’re all living in different times recently, more people are looking for things that they can do together. Overall gifting themes that are the most popular this year include things like:
- Activities Everyone Can Do – Puzzles, DIY everything, inclusive games.
- Personalized + Customized – Family photos, mugs, and even home decor.
- Online Focus – Fun classes to take, last minute eGift cards, family history.
So check out our top ideas that will hopefully work for everyone (and things they don’t already have). Some of these are currently on sale too, so that’s a total bonus.
Shop some of the best family gift ideas (so far) in 2021!
1.
The Interactive Choice
The At-Home Murder Mystery Night
Uncommon Goods
$45.00
Create a really fun (and don’t worry, safe) murder mystery night right in your very own home! This 1920’s-themed murder mystery is like you’re all playing a real life Clue game. It even comes with old-timey murder weapon props. Learn more here!
2.
The Dessert Pick
The Play-n-Free Ice Cream Ball
Amazon
$44.61
Why not make everyone work for their ice cream? This ball actually makes homemade ice cream in just 30 minutes. Simply add in the ingredients, kick and throw it around for a bit, and then next thing you know…BOOM…ice cream! Learn more here!
3.
The Cute Fam Choice
The Custom Cartoon Family Print
Uncommon Goods
This custom artwork of your fam provides a fresh and fun way to show of you and your loved ones (including pets!). You can choose either the print itself or the print and the frame. Learn more here!
4.
The Puzzle Pick
The Michael Storrings 1000 Piece Puzzle
Galison
$16.83
A super fun and beautifully illustrated jigsaw puzzle that the whole family can take part in! This 1000 piece puzzle is the hustling bustling streets of London, but check out other options, too, like New York City, Paris, the beach, and more. Learn more here!
5.
The Activity Choice
The ‘100 Things to Do’ Scratch Off Poster
Uncommon Goods
$15.00
If there was ever a year to really focus on that ultimate “bucket list” this is the year! There are 100 fun activities to do and when you all complete it, simply scratch it off the poster. It’ll keep everyone busy and having fun together at the same time. Learn more here!
6.
The Online Choice
The Masterclass Gift Subscription
Masterclass
A fun way for the whole family to learn some really amazing skills, ideas, and more from some of the most popular thought leaders and experts around. You’ll have access to more than 85 different experts and hundreds of classes you take online at your own leisure. Learn more here!
7.
The Snacking Choice
The Microwave Popcorn Popper
Ecolution
$19.99
Making popcorn for movie night has never been easier or more fun. This famous microwave popcorn maker will make fresh popcorn and you can even place a pad of butter on the top so that it naturally melts right in with all the delicious and fresh popcorn! Learn more here!
8.
The Ancestry Choice
The Ancestry DNA Kit
Ancestry
$99.00
A really cool way for you all to discover exactly where you’re from – well – at least where your ancestors are from, your background and overall family history. Learn more here!
9.
The Fast Wi-Fi Choice
The Eero Mesh Complete WiFi System
Eero
$199.00
When everyone is using just about every single tech device in the house all at the same time your WiFi can totally slow down. This pack of 3 mesh WiFi system will cover up to 5,000 sq. feet and help speed things along. Totally worth it! Learn more here!
10.
The Binge-Watchers Choice
The Disney+ Subscription
Disney+
Now you can all watch all your favorite Disney movies, Star Wars, Nat Geo documentaries and everything in between on Disney+. You can even have this subscription emailed to them, so it really makes a perfect last minute idea too! Learn more here.
11.
The Fun Pick
The Kids Against Maturity Game
Kids Against Maturity
$39.99
$29.99 (25% Off!)
If you love playing Cards Against Humanity, you and your family will love this kid-appropriate game that’s pretty similar and just as funny, but totally clean! It’s one of the top games for kids this year so snag it while you can. Learn more here.
12.
The Customized Choice
The Personalized Family Hobby Mugs
Uncommon Goods
Starting at $30.00
Personalize each of these really cute mugs with each person in your fam, along with their favorite hobby. You can add their name too! Learn more here!
13.
The DIY Choice
The DIY Screen Printing Kit
Uncommon Goods
$132.00
A bit on the pricer side, but now you can all make your very own t-shirts, tote bag designs, and so much more with this really amazing at-home DIY screen printing kit. It comes with everything you’ll need to start creating and, don’t worry, it’s safe and easy for beginners too. Get your business going! Learn more here!
14.
The Game Pick
The Animal Portraits Memory Game
Galison
$19.82
If your fam has kids that are bit younger (but not too young) everyone will have fun with the classic Memory Game, but with a cute and quirky animal twist. Match the animal portraits to win! Seriously, who doesn’t want to play when there’s a monkey dressed in a sweater and blazer?! Learn more here!
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