The Best Holiday Gift Ideas For Grandparents | 2020
35 Thoughtful Gift Ideas That Grandparents Will Actually Love
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Shopping for gift ideas? Whether it's Grandma and Grandpa's first year on the job or they're old pros by now, the major role that they play in your kids' lives means they deserve an extra special holiday gift. Skip the cliché "World's Best Grandpa" t-shirt and ho-hum mug — this year, surprise them with the unexpected. From memory books to personalized cutting boards, here are some of our best gift ideas that are sure to make Grandma and Grandpa smile.
Whether you're gearing up for the holiday season with your family by your side, or are planning on being apart this year, sending a thoughtful gift is a great way to make grandparents feel special and appreciated. Introduce them to new products you love, like a weighted blanket, and gift them the things they're already fans of, like a great bottle of alcohol. Keep on reading to shop our selects!
— Additional reporting by Rebecca Brown
1 Kodak Step Wireless Mobile Photo Mini Printer
If they always want to print out the pictures they take on their phones, this Kodak Step Wireless Mobile Photo Mini Printer ($70) makes for the ultimate gift.
2 Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Ribbed Throw Blanket
This Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Ribbed Throw Blanket ($147) is the coziest thing they will ever get their hands on.
3 Goldbelly 3 Month Subscription
This Goldbelly 3 Month Subscription ($199, originally $250) will send them a bunch of food for three months, and in our opinion there's no greater gift.
4 Our Place Always Pan
Get this popular Our Place Always Pan ($145) for the person who loves to cook.
5 Jenni Kayne Alpaca Basketweave Pillow
No one will refuse this Jenni Kayne Alpaca Basketweave Pillow ($195) in every shade.
6 Brooklinen Classic Core Sheet Set
This Brooklinen Classic Core Sheet Set ($98-$152, originally $109-$169) comes in a variety of classic shades and fun prints.
7 Vinglace Wine Chiller
Keep all their wine cold and crisp with this Vinglace Wine Chiller ($90).
8 Victrola Black Turntable
9 One Kings Lane Barona Backgammon Set
This One Kings Lane Barona Backgammon Set ($239) is gorgeous, and makes an amazing gift.
10 UrbanStems The Seasonal Subscription
Gift them a subscription of beautiful fresh flowers with this UrbanStems The Seasonal Subscription ($75).
11 Scratch-Off World Map Poster
If the grandparents love traveling, get them this Scratch-Off World Map Poster ($20, originally $50). They can keep track of every country they've been to, and dream of the places they'd like to go.
12 Neck Massage Pillow
Treat your grandparent to this relaxing Neck Massage Pillow ($30, originally $39). It's portable and easy to use.
13 Tile Mate Key Finder
They'll never lose their keys again with this Tile Mate ($15, originally $20) that pairs with a downloadable app.
14 YnM Weighted Blanket
This YnM Weighted Blanket ($50) will keep you warm and comforted. It's the perfect thing to get them for a movie marathon.
15 Pothos
Give their home an update and a breath of fresh air with this pothos ($45), which comes in its very own mid-century modern planter.
16 AncestryDNA: Genetic Testing Ethnicity
They can learn the details of their family history with this AncestryDNA: Genetic Testing Ethnicity ($99).
17 Succulent Gift Box
Plant-loving grandparents will definitely want this one! This Succulent Gift Box ($30) has a small succulent inside along with a terracotta pot and soil.
18 Brugal 1888
19 Amazon Kindle Oasis
Sometimes the best way to get to the future is to embrace the past – and that's exactly what Amazon did with the Kindle Oasis ($300) which brings back everything people loved about the original Kindle, and combines it with all the future tech of our dreams. It's waterproof, ultra-durable, and provides the best visuals in direct sunlight.
20 Herb Garden Planter
21 Folding Massage Chair
This Folding Massage Chair ($280) is great to tuck away when it's not in use. Plus, you can enjoy it when you visit them.
22 LED Toilet Night Light
23 JK Adams Monogrammed Walnut BBQ Serving Board
The chef will enjoy this JK Adams Monogrammed Walnut BBQ Serving Board ($142).
24 Mini Cactus Kit
This Mini Cactus Kit ($30) has everything they need to grow their own cactus. It comes with a cactus pup, a mini vase, rocks, soil, and a cup for watering.
25 Brass Easel & Calendar
Turn all of those photos you've texted them throughout the year into a gorgeous calendar. Unlike unsightly wall calendars, the Brass Easel & Calendar ($49 and up) is absolutely gorgeous.
26 Philip Whitney Metal Family Tree Picture Frame
The Philip Whitney Metal Family Tree Picture Frame ($33) holds six family photos.
27 Letters to My Grandchild: Write Now. Read Later. Treasure Forever. Book
This Letters to My Grandchild: Write Now. Read Later. Treasure Forever. ($13, originally $15) book is a sentimental gift that allows grandparents to share their memories with their precious grandchild to save for future milestones.
28 Shiatsu Back Shoulder and Neck Massager with Heat
No one will be able to refuse this Shiatsu Back Shoulder and Neck Massager with Heat ($50).
29 UGG Scuff Slippers
30 How to Babysit a Grandpa
The How to Babysit a Grandpa ($8) book is guaranteed to put a smile on their face.
31 Fitbit Versa 2 Health & Fitness Smartwatch with Heart Rate
This Fitbit Versa 2 Health & Fitness Smartwatch ($179) tracks heart rate, steps, and even sleep.
32 Boll & Branch Pickstitch Bed Blanket
Made from organic cotton, the Boll & Branch Pickstitch Bed Blanket ($200) is as soft as ever and will be a welcomed addition to anyone's home.
33 Thoughtfully Gifts, Tea Story: A Tea Lover's Gift Set
The Thoughtfully Gifts, Tea Story: A Tea Lover's Gift Set ($25) comes with eight different teas.
34 Artisanal Kitchen Supply Terrazzo 12-Inch Cheese Board
The Artisanal Kitchen Supply Terrazzo 12-Inch Cheese Board ($15) may encourage them to invite you over for more wine and cheese!
35 The Glenrothes Soleo Collection Whisky Maker’s Cut
The Glenrothes Soleo Collection Whisky Maker's Cut ($66) has notes of creamy vanilla and orange peel.