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60 Best Mother's Day Gifts That Are Thoughtful and Unique
For new moms, grandmas and every special mama out there.
Everyone knows actions speak louder than words, so this Mother's Day, show Mom how much you love her with the perfect present. Of course, finding the so-called "perfect present" comes with a lot of pressure, right? Especially when shopping for all the most important women in your life. That's why our gift experts dug deep to round up the best Mother's Day gifts for anyone and everyone on your list.
This year, pick something truly creative, practical or fun to pair with the flowers you're getting her. We have tons of unique ideas on this list, including top picks for first-time moms who need some R&R, loving grandmas and even picky mothers-in-law. No matter what your budget (or what kind of mother-daughter or mother-son relationship you have with the mom figure in your life), there are all kinds of sweet-yet-small tokens of appreciation you can give her. And if you really want to go all out, we've got a few luxury gifts here too (plus lots of Mother's Day presents under $50 that only look expensive).
No matter what you choose for her, just remember to pair it with a thoughtful Mother's Day card that has a sweet message! Looking for even more great gift ideas for her?
Better than a bouquet of flowers, this glass rose will last forever. It's also encased in a dome, making it perfect for displaying. What you see here is the multicolor option, but it also comes in solid colors liked red, blue and purple.
If she's prone to cold feet, plop this sherpa-lined, machine-washable foot warmer under her desk or next to the sofa and listen as she sings its tootsie-heating praises.
She'll get everything she needs to grow nine different types of herbs right at home. The pots are small enough to sit right on a windowsill if she doesn't have any outdoor space.
Cloud slides have been making a splash since they were released and show no signs of slowing down. If comfort is her priority, these slides will make her feel like she's walking on clouds.
It's hard to think of a reason not to get your mom (and maybe yourself!) this piece. It features pretty cubic zirconia stones and is available in gold, rose gold or silver.
Available in so many colors, you can upgrade Mom's summer sleep game for less than $25. The set is lightweight since it's made from ultra-soft jersey fabric.
This wallet is at the top of the list for Mother's Day gifts our Good Housekeeping readers are loving. It comes in so many different colors, can hold up to eight cards and even features RFID-blocking for extra protection.
Delight two senses at once — sight and smell — with these hand-poured, best-selling soy candles, which are made to look just like miniature cacti and poppy flowers. The former smells like pine and vanilla, while the latter smells like jasmine and white tea.
Whether your kids are in elementary school or in their teens, this set of conversation-starting cards will bring your family closer than ever. Each card has a prompt to deepen your connection and learn something new.
The live plant will look stunning on her table, office desk or in the kitchen. Known to bring good luck, as long as she tends to it, it can thrive for years and years.
When she opens the box, she'll be greeted by super-fancy chocolate covered cookies. Each one is topped with something special, and the card will even read "Happy Mother's Day."
Sleeping on pure silk isn't just luxurious, it keeps hair and skin looking fantastic. This is the best silk pillowcase you can buy: Our tests prove that it's comfy to sleep on and cool enough for hot summer nights.
Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion. She also has a soft spot for feel-good TV, so you can catch her writing about popular shows like Virgin River, Sweet Magnolias, Hallmark Channel’s When Calls the Heart and more.
Cailey Lindberg (she/her) is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience covering products, lifestyle, entertainment and food. Before joining Good Housekeeping in 2022, she was a staff writer at USA Today's shopping network, Reviewed.com.