As our kids have gotten older, we’ve found quite a bit of entertainment each year having one or two ‘family gifts’ for everyone to enjoy. This can be as simple as a new family-friendly movie and basket of everyone’s favorite snacks or something more elaborate. Half the fun is the kids just never know what to expect! So this Christmas, we’ve rounded up the Best Gift Ideas For The Family in this Family Holiday Gift Guide to help inspire you as well.
Check out these awesome family gift ideas we've rounded up this year. Something for everyone and hopefully ideas that will help you spend more quality time enjoying each other! Are you still looking for that AWESOME, wow gift the entire family will love? If so, The CINEMOOD Portable Movie Theater is it! Bring the magic of the holidays to life on the big screen with educational Disney content and your favorite shows from Netflix, Amazon Prime, AmebaTV and YouTube - all from the palm of your hand. This pocket-sized projector is a parenting game changer that everyone will enjoy, no matter what age they are. A world of content at your fingertips as it comes with built-in access to leading subscription-based streaming platforms and popular kid-friendly content. Enjoy an EXTRA 600 hours of educational and engaging children’s programing, including Skinnamarink TV and Gumby, Mother Goose Club and The Moblees. CINEMOOD comes packed with endless hours of fun cartoons, e-books, shadow puppets, lullabies, and bedtime stories. The pre-loaded parent-curated library has no commercials and includes more than 120 hours of of pre-loaded, kid-friendly reading and educational content! SERIOUSLY, how awesome is that!? Plus, the CINEMOOD gives the eyes and brain a break, eliminating blue light, and providing a safer viewing experience than tablets, and TVs. It's THE gift of the season. Show your family pride with this 365Canvas Family Name Canvas Print. You can spell out your family name in a unique way with letter art on canvas. This family-themed print is a perfect living room and hallway decor for your house as it's a one-of-a kind sign that shares your name. You can customize your canvas with 3 to 11 characters. (The letter sizes will change depending on the number of characters, but the print size stays the same.) If there are two or more of the same letter, you can click on the letter and choose another photo so each letter will be unique! Available in 3 dimensions. Be sure to use the coupon code "thriftynifty365canvas" to receive 15% off your order! Give the gift of the favorite family hang out space with this Peter Pod Hanging Chair from BBQ Galore. Get ready to hang out and enjoy the comfort and style of this gorgeous seat. It's the perfect space to curl up with a book, enjoy a refreshing drink in the sunshine, or chat with friends! Goodtimer is an award-winning family toy, backed by neuroscience, that encourages kids to form awesome habits using positive reinforcement, tangible incentives, and family participation. Because, let's face it, when the days are smoother and behaviors are kept in check, the entire family prospers! With Goodtimer's patented approach, everyone is on the same page and families can rely on the consistency and confidence this tool brings. It'll be super easy to ensure the entire family has warm, dry boots, shoes, hats, mittens, and more with the help of the Peet Family Dryer! Looking for a blanket the whole family can fit under? The Big Blanket Co. Premium Woven is it! The Premium Woven™ blanket is a 10'x10' light and soft tight-knit textured throw blanket in modern patterns that look great on the bed or couch. Start a new tradition this year with the Playmobil Large Advent Calendar! Behind the 24 doors of this Advent calendar hide numerous accessories, such as a Christmas tree with decoration and light module, gift boxes for filling, gifts, a sideboard and tables, as well as cakes, muffins and cookies for the Christmas party. Upstairs is the dressing room, which can be lovingly furnished with a shelf, dressing dolls, dresses, make-up table and many other utensils. Here, the family can change before the party. The play set contains a two-story residential building with furnishings, four PLAYMOBIL figures and adhesive labels for Christmas decoration. A face mask that offers protection, comfort, and safety should be at the top of every wish list this holiday season. So this year, be sure to check out the HALOmask as it's a secure and stylish mask that any child (age 5 and up) or adult can wear! You will love the HALO Nanofilter technology and how it makes the HALOmask more effective than other options. Get ready to laugh out loud in this super silly drawing and guessing party game that is fun for the entire family. Grab your friends, select your cards, and then sketch out the clues. The team who collects the most points, WINS! But there's a catch.... Pensilly makes drawing CRAZY because it shakes, wiggles, and moves as you try to sketch out the clues! Use teamwork, your imagination, and creativity to guess your teammate's silly, squiggly designs before the timer is up. With over 5,500 clue combinations with 2 Levels of play, you'll never get bored with this game! Make this Christmas extra special with some Christmas Bingo! Whether planning a Christmas party at home or at your church, this is a great game for all. This 2-in-1 Christmas Bingo and Memory Card Game features colorful festive illustrations and packaged with 400 ready-to-play plastic Bingo chips is exactly what you need! Conveniently packaged with 24 unique, double-sided Christmas Bingo Cards and 400 plastic Bingo chips, this game requires no further preparation. Simply take the items out of the box to play with a group of 2 to 24 players of all ages! ***You can also visit BibleGamesCentral for a variety of games suitable for children, youths and even adults. Ever since it's launch, Bible Games Central has been helping Christ followers all over the world to convey Bible truths through fun and captivating activities. The Adventure Challenge: Family Edition is an invitation for families who want to leave a legacy of memories with their special tribe. Geared for families who believe in living with purpose, intention, connection, creativity, and fun. it's time to create those "laugh so hard your face hurts moments" that you’ll tell stories about for years. Unfortunately, children grow up too fast and you only have a small window of time to create a life-long connection. So now's the time and The Adventure Challenge is here to help! Once it's scratched off, you HAVE to do it. It's time to discover something new about yourself. Simply choose a category together, then scratch off your adventure! Don't forget to take a picture and journal your experience! When you finish, you'll have a keepsake to look back on. Hint: There's a time and money guide over each box to help you decide. This book is amazing for families of all ages and sizes, but is ideally created with kids ages 4-15 in mind and for families of around 4-8 members. Think like a fox... Move like a monkey... Strike like a cobra... It's Ribbon Ninja! Do you have what it takes to become a true Ribbon Ninja master? This fun game is something the entire family can enjoy together! Each player has three colorful ribbons attached to his or her wristband. The rules are simple: Snatch your opponents' ribbons before they snatch yours. Lunge, grab, and dodge as quickly and cleverly as you can - The last ninja standing with at least one ribbon left wins the game! Easy to learn yet challenging to master, Ribbon Nina is a fast-paced adventure that's sure to keep everyone active and on their toes. In this exciting game, players must collect complete sets of Parable Cards. You can draw as many cards as you like, but be careful. If you draw an Oopsie! Card, then you will pay the price! Will you be bold and fearless? Or will you be conservative and cautious? Collect the Cards. Complete the Story. Capture the Point. Jesus was a masterful storyteller. Using common objects like sheep and seeds, Jesus told short but powerful parables to help His audience grasp important spiritual truths. This game features 12 of Jesus’ parables. ***You can also visit BibleGamesCentral for a variety of games suitable for children, youths and even adults. Ever since it's launch, Bible Games Central has been helping Christ followers all over the world to convey Bible truths through fun and captivating activities. Family puzzle time a great way to spend quality time together and working on this Cooper's Corner Americana Jigsaw is a great choice. This MasterPieces 19.25" x 26.75" 500pc EZ Grip Puzzle was painted by Bob Pettes. One of the most beloved American folk artists, he paints quaint pictures of the American lifestyle of the early 1900's. Nostalgic and colorful these images are true American folk art classics. It will bring you back to days gone by and sweet memories of lifetimes ago. The EZ-Grip technology used to make this puzzle offers larger puzzle pieces that snap together perfectly, without compromising image quality. To reduce its impact on our environment, the chipboard used in this puzzle is made of recycled material. For a gift that can be played by one or the whole family, check out this HEAD Summit USA Table Tennis Game. Experience indoor table tennis with an official, professional-quality folding table tennis table that opens and stays flat with no dips. This is a great game to bring the whole family together. Play a tournament or just for fun, but either way, everyone will be having a great time! The halves easily fold for single player practice as well as nest together for storage and portable rolling. A great addition to any family playing area, basement, garage, rec room, or man cave - this table tennis table is built to last. Both kids and adults will enjoy playing together for hours at a time which means this is one gift that will bring years of entertainment and family bonding! Wizards and Werewolves is an epic, team-based game pits two mythical forces against each other in an exciting backyard battle of speed, skill and wits. Play as a Wizard and search for glowing magic crystals or bare your teeth as a Werewolves and hunt down the Wizards. It's a fun game to play with the family or invite over the neighbors as you light up the night with glow-in-the-dark game pieces as you embrace your imagination. Each game set includes everything you need to get started: You've probably heard of the Pass The Pigs game but have you seen this bigger, better option? It's called Pass The Pigs: Big Pigs. These fabulous oversized foam swines can hit all the pig poses that their little pig dice cousins do! So if you're a fan of the original pig tossing, family friendly game, this is a must have. Families everywhere are in LOVE Castlesquares! This super fun, indoor/outdoor volleyball 9 square game is perfect for holidays, parties, and neighborhood fun. The best part is that it can be played by all ages! Made with construction materials, Castlesquares is especially engineered to be long-lasting for you to enjoy for years to come. Move over boomerang, yo-yo, and frisbee– there’s a new aerodynamic toy that kids can’t resist flinging and catching: The Yo Ring! The Yo Ring is meant to always be on the go. All ages and all athletic abilities find this small disc irresistible to put down. As kids and parents spend more hours together in the home, this silicone disc releases stress, encourages smiles, and on occasion, amazement, at catching a small flying disc across the room onto your finger! This is one family friendly gift pack that will get played with for a LONG time! Plus, the smaller size makes them easy to take with you wherever you go! Bring singing, music and joy into your home this year with the help of A Laurie Berkner Christmas! “If you have kids under the age of five in your house, this is probably the only Christmas album you need this year.” – The Associated Press The album features traditional holiday and seasonal songs as well as three original tracks: “Santa’s Coming To My House Tonight,” “Candy Cane Jane” and “Christmas Lights.” Laurie is joined by bandmates Susie Lampert (keyboards), Adam Bernstein (bass) and Bob Golden (drums, percussion) as well as other talented musicians including acclaimed recording artists Brady Rymer and Elizabeth Mitchell to bring you all your favorite holiday music. Easy for almost all ages to learn, the TENZI Party Pack is loads of fun. The first player to get all ten of their dice to match (ten 3’s, for example) shouts out “TENZI” and wins the game! Fast pace and full of frenzy, this game is addicting! More dice, more friends, more family, more fun! Just like the original TENZI game, except this game comes with six sets of dice! Featuring all new colors and a nifty storage case, it's sure to be a favorite on game night. Create a fun fast frenzy for a crowd with the TENZI Party Pack! For the families with little kids, give the gift that will allow you to take some new adventures with the help of the Burley Hone Bee. We all know bees are hardworking and the Burley Honey Bee bike trailer for kids is no different! Featuring the perfect balance of value and versatility, this trailer doesn't compromise or skimp on safety. It features seating for one or two children and includes a 1-Wheel Stroller Kit so you can bike or stroll with the whole family. Get ready to share your love for the outdoors with your little ones by giving them the gift of the Burley Honey Bee. It's sure to bring years of enjoyment and leave everyone with lots of great memories. A childhood isn't complete without the cherished memories of late night Monopoly games! Classic games never go out of style and this 1980's Edition of Monopoly from Winning Moves Games brings back the board you remember from your childhood. Fond memories will spring to life with family and friends so get ready to 'Advance To Go' and enjoy! Make it a marathon and spend the entire week buying, selling, and trading as you introduce the entire family to this addictive game. Socks might not seem like a big deal, but let's be honest. We all know that socks are a big deal! Bombas are the best socks on the market. They spent years perfecting their sock to make sure that they fit perfectly, have a seamless toe, don't slide down, and have just the right amount of hug for your foot. Plus, Bomas does more than just selling socks. They donate a pair of socks for every pair purchased. To date, Bombas has donated over 30 million items to the homeless population. Do more than just giving a gift. Give a pair of Bombas while donating a pair to someone else in need. Bombas makes socks for the entire family making them the perfect gift for everyone on your shopping list this holiday season. Looking to change up your typical back yard game playing? Then check out the Wooden Timber Toss from AGreatLife. More fun than a typical bowling game, set up is easy so you can be playing in no time. Wooden Timber Toss is like a primitive skittles game that will have you totally hooked. This competitive game can be played with as few as 2 people or as many as 26! This wooden throwing game can be played by both adults and kids alike. Kids will benefit with the math while adults will appreciate the strategic aspect of the game. This Pizza Party Throwdown is the crazy new pizza toppings game that families love! Players have just 30 seconds to toss their “ingredients” onto the rotating pizza game board. So get ready as it’s a rush against time to land your ingredients on the pizza before it finishes “baking!” Each player selects their color-coded ingredient – like pepperoni, peppers, mushrooms and of course, anchovies! Then players get to launch their toppings onto the pizza using the special pizza chef launcher game piece. It's a great for all ages! Three different challenges deliver various levels of difficulty, like trying to fill only half of your pizza, or land your ingredients on only one slice! If your family is anything like mine, hair cuts are a family affair! The boys and men all gather around and we do haircuts and trims together. Not only does it save money to groom at home, it's fun too; especially if you have the right equipment. Andis wanted to make home haircuts the most pleasant and easy experience possible so they've created their Select Cut 5-Speed Combo Home Haircutting Kit, perfect for families. This clipper and trimmer duo comes with everything you need to create the perfect haircut for all the males in your family. Looking for a memory game with a difference? Or perhaps you're on the hunt for a fun game to help you remember the books and sections of the Bible? If so, check out this Bible Memory Game with beautiful illustrations of each book of the Bible. Each Bible Memory Game set contains 2 decks of bridge sized cards featuring 2 different colored backs: blue and red. Each deck has 66 cards that are beautifully illustrated to reflect the contents of each of the 66 books of the Bible. The color bar at the bottom of each card indicates which section of the Bible it belongs to. It's a game with a purpose! ***You can also visit BibleGamesCentral for a variety of games suitable for children, youths and even adults. Ever since it's launch, Bible Games Central has been helping Christ followers all over the world to convey Bible truths through fun and captivating activities. There's nothing better than laughing together as a family. So grab this Twisted Tongues Book and get ready to challenge each other in ways that will have you rolling on the floor. Featuring the funniest things in life––like barf, drool, mucus, pus, and gas––Twisted Tongues is an excellent collection of more than 150 tongue twisters, all sure to gross out your parents. Use the Twist Level meters to gauge your skill and challenge others in mouth-mangling twister games. Then enjoy riddles told by two talking boogers! There’s loads to learn, too: Did you know that ancient Romans scraped off their skin’s oil and sweat and sold it as medicine? YUCK! This is one book the entire family will find enjoyment out of together. Most of us grew up playing the classic game of 'Capture The Flag'. However, Starlux Games has brought it to a whole new level with their Capture The Flag Redux! The design behind this classic has been adapted to draw in today's generation while getting families together for some active fun. How you ask? With glow-in-the-dark lights! Each box includes everything you need to start playing immediately: Check out this fun memory game that can be enjoyed by the entire family! In Brainwaves: The Wise Whale; After trying to memorize which creatures are on which cards, players lay their nine cards face down. During your turn, reveal a new card from the deck. Then, you must reveal a card that matches either the creature or the color on this new card. If you are able to do it, claim this card, and then lay out a new card face down in its place. Whoever collects the most cards wins! Adventures await and the Burley Dash RM lets you take them head on! This awesome child's bike seat makes biking with kids accessible and fun. It's a great option for families looking for a smaller footprint as they hit the trails. Featuring a quick to attach mount to your rear rack, this child bike seat makes for an easy tandem ride. Built to last with a solid construction and hand-washable padding, this child bike seat a winner! Get ready to clear your schedule and say “yes” to more exploring adventures with your toddler and bike. Who’s the G.O.A.T? is the hilarious party game that’s one part prediction, one part competition, and all parts fun. Start by picking who you think will be the best at a variety of off-the-wall challenges, then vote by tossing your squishy goat. You score a tin can if you voted for the player who did it the greatest, and the G.O.A.T. scores a tin can just for being great! This game is the Greatest of All Time (with goats)! Get ready to unplug your kids with this book featuring 200 screen-free games and activities! From Fortune-Teller to Draw Me a Story, Spillin’ the Beans to Monkeyshines, here are more than 200 screen-free games and activities to help kids enjoy the wholesome, old-fashioned experience of playing creatively and freely... without technology. There are outdoor games and indoor games, games to play solo and games to play with others, guessing games, arts and crafts, musical fun, and party favorites––even instant activities to do at the kitchen table while dinner’s cooking. All games are big kid-tested and approved! Give your family the gift of health this holiday season! Zahler makes a great Zinc Lozenge that is safe for kids as young as 6 years old. This bioactive zinc supplement provides 35 mg of Zinc in a great-tasting lemon-flavored chewable lozenge. Zinc is a trace mineral essential for many bodily functions and processes including proper growth and immune function. It is also an antioxidant, meaning it helps protect healthy cells from the potentially damaging effects of free radicals. Now is a great time to start using some family-friendly supplements to keep everyone healthy this holiday season. Come on down to Tractor Town for a game of life on the farm! In Tractor Town, farm friends and tractors work hard together, from sun-up til’ sun-down. From planting crops in the spring, to harvesting in the fall… there’s plenty to do all year ‘round! As you collect farm animals and foods, learn fun facts about each one on the back of the card. Just make sure you don’t fun out of gas for your tractor! Have a fun day down on the farm, with Tractor Town Opoly Junior! It's perfect for the whole family! The Cricut Explore Air 2 is really a gift the whole family can enjoy and benefit from all year round. From making home decor and holiday cards to DIY t-shirts and school projects, Cricut has your family covered. This little machine can cut through 100 different types of materials making it perfect for all types of projects for everyone in the family. It has Bluetooth wireless technology, uses Design Space software that is compatible with iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac as well as the ability to use your own images and fonts for free along with your Cricut cartridges. The possibilities are endless when it comes to uses for the Cricut Explore Air 2. Check out their website to learn more!Best Family Gifts
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Amber Ludwig
Friday 18th of December 2020
That 9 square yard game looks so awesome! What a great way to get everyone outside for tons of physical fun!
Leela
Friday 18th of December 2020
I love the Peter Pod Hanging Egg Chair - Coco.
Dana Rodriguez
Friday 18th of December 2020
So many great ideas. I love several of them!
Dandi D
Friday 18th of December 2020
Oh, man, the Good Timer sounds like such a good idea and I'd love to try it with my children!
Peggy Nunn
Friday 18th of December 2020
I like the CINEMOOD Portable Movie Theater . It is perfect for my son's family.