Fantastic Family Gift Ideas for Creating Holiday Memories
Whether you’re shopping for that special gift to give your whole family or someone else’s, our fantastic family gift ideas for creating holiday memories are sure to help! These gift ideas are perfect for all ages of the family to enjoy together this holiday season and many in the future. Let us know your favorite in the comments!
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Family Challenge
The Whirly Board is a versatile gift that everyone in the family can enjoy together or solo. Kids try their hand at balancing or tottering on the board with the help of their parents, and parents can use the board at a standing desk or while working out! The board’s balance ring helps families gain a confident foundation for trying sports like skateboarding, surfing, and snowboarding in the future!
Family Games
I have fond memories of family game nights with my cousins as a kid and CLUE was my favorite! The latest Labyrinth CLUE looks like a lot of fun for the whole family as everyone tried to figure out where Toby is and what spells are cast.
Family Breakfast
Gift the memory of creating an iconic breakfast together as a family. The Classic H&H Bagels BEC Sandwich Kit for 6 ships overnight from H&H in New York City. Each bagel is crafted using the same recipe and artesian water from when it started in 1972 and when H&H Bagels appeared on Seinfield. Paired with double-smoked bacon from New York’s Schaller & Weber and Plymouth Artisan Cheese in Vermont, these are family breakfast bagels not soon forgotten.
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Family Stories
Storypod is a great way to bring the family together for songs and stories. Choose an adorable Craftie (each has its own abilities for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and big kids) and place it on Storypod for hours of fun. Order one Storypod for the whole family and use the baby and toddler Crafties for songs, stories, and lullabies or the preschooler Crafties, books, and Trivia Cards for interactive educational activities! (My tot loves the Daniel Tiger Craftie and all of the kids love the Owl iCraftie that shares audio from Nana.)
Family Blends
Vitamix is the blender of all blenders, making it the perfect gift to a family for everyone to enjoy. Costco also has a Vitamix E520 Package offer right now (online and in stores) that includes a blender with the option to also create soups, desserts, and smoothies with the press of a button, and two insulated tumblers with straws and auto-close lids to prevent spills. I tested it out, and these tumblers kept ice cold for two days!
Family Winter Gear
Keep the whole family warm and cozy with matching beanies, joggers, and waffle knit tops from Little Bipsy! Each set comes in a variety of colors and sizes for mix-and-match sets or identical sets across the family.
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I am Fragrance for me
Awesome!
I like the “I am fragrance”.
It’s def cool how they have different scents for each person.
I love the watch Jord makes beautiful timepieces
They really do!
Those watches!
Aren’t they cute?! Thanks for entering!!!
Oh yes, perfect gift!
I really like the shape mags. This would be good for my granddaughters and grandsons!
love the nail polish for kids <3
Isn’t it cute?! Did you enter the JORD giveaway and the Piggy Paint giveaway?
I like a lot of the items on the list, but the Lime lens sounds really great. I also love the diaper bag backpack for me – looks good.
Totally! Both items could really be for anyone 🙂
The Magformers are pretty neat. My kids would like those.
They’re super fun!
This is a great list! I love to read gift guides!
Thanks, Riley!
I love number 5!! My kids would love this one, this is a great guide. Kudos on adding the jujube Itty Bitty Be hehe!
Thanks! It’s super cute!
This is such a good list! I haven’t heard of a lot of these! We do LOVE piggy paint though! My daughter has been asking for more colors. Hoping to have some for her stocking! Thanks for sharing!!
Ooh yay, I’m glad you learned about some new things! Definitely enter the Piggy Paint giveaway 🙂
I’m dying to try Tula products! They are definitely on my wish list!
Lindsay they are amazing! My skin has never felt so soft!
Going to try Piggy Paint for the first time!
Oh yay, you’ll love it!
I would love to try the I Am fragrance! 🙂
Awesome, there are different scents to fit each person’s preferences 🙂
Oooo piggy paint, I love this! Thank you so much for the great offer. You have an amazing blog 🙂
Thanks, Char! Did you enter the giveaway?
Love your guides girl!!!! You know the best stuff!
Thank you!!
The Ju-Ju-Be Itty Bitty Be is my favorite personally from this list
Isn’t it adorable?!
I love this list! So helpful for the holidays
That’s great to hear, thank you so much, Ashley!
Those pants are amazing! I need some for my littles! 🙂
Aren’t they the cutest?
Those are great gifts! I actually purchased the magformers for my daughter!
Oh awesome, she’ll love them!
It’s so great to see a roundup of gifts for the whole family!!! Such great gift idea’s! I also love matching family pj’s for the holidays!
Oh yes! In my family, my mom always gifts everyone PJs on Christmas Eve.
For real, for real! This is one of the best gift guides I’ve seen this season! And great graphics! Nice work!!!!
Thank you so much, Chelsea!!
I’ve never heard of piggy paint! I need that for my girls stocking. Great ideas
Oh yes, it’s the best nail polish for kiddos! They say it’s as natural as mud lol. It doesn’t have the nasty nail polish smell since it’s free of the big chemicals to look out for and comes in really fun colors. Enter the giveaway to win some!
I love that you provided the one stop gift guide post! This is awesome!
Thank you, Nicole!