30 Mother’s Day Gifts for Grandma That Feel Extra Special This Year
Even if she has everything, she might not have one of these!
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The truth is, Grandma’s going to love anything you get her, but she’s so sweet that you want to spoil her with something as special as she is. Luckily, we have some experience curating gift guides for every loved one in your life, and we know that at the end of the day, useful and thoughtful items are what matter most to grandma.
We spend all year testing and researching the best products. Whether you're shopping for a younger or older grandma, we noticed that the personalized gifts that are curated to her hobbies and interests really take off. Or, the self-care route is another smart way to go—hint: you can help soothe the aches and pains that come with aging with a top-tested neck massager that earned high marks in our testing Labs at the GH Institute. We also threw in some staffer favorites that she might love too.
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With this chic candle warmer, she can fill her home with her favorite scents without the smoke. There’s a timer and adjustable brightness.
Nana will never want to take these fuzzy memory foam slippers off. Plus, their open-toed style is super stylish.
Gift her this journal, which will prompt her to answer more than 90 prompts about her life. It's an easy way to get closer to her, and remember her forever.
Sometimes, it helps to have some guidance while painting—especially if you're a beginner. This paint-by-numbers kit comes with a 16-by-20-inch painting, acrylic paint, brushes, and instructions.
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If she has anywhere from one to four grandchildren, this delicate necklace can be customized with their initials. It’s available in 14k gold-plating, rhodium plating, or rose gold plating.
Silk pillowcases are the way to go if she's been complaining about her hair, skin and overall sleep quality. Grandma would also be happy to know that this option topped the Good Housekeeping Institute's Lab tests.
She’ll love watching quick and chatty hummingbirds approach the feeder throughout the day. This one even connects to her phone via Bluetooth, so she doesn’t have to stay by the window to see all the action.
In partnership with Reese Witherspoon's brand, Draper James, this pretty tea set includes a porcelain yellow mug with a matching lid and tea tray. There are 10 pyramid infusers with bold, fruity blends, including Lemon Sunshine and Blueberry Merlot.
From running errands and gardening to watching her grandkid’s sports games, she’ll love rocking this embroidered baseball hat. It’s made from cotton, and also available for Nonnas and Nanas.
Get the house she grew up in or the place where she raised her family hand painted on canvas or paper. You can also add a personalized message.
She'll always be ready for a getaway to her grandkids with this canvas tote bag. The spacious interior will hold all of her essentials, plus there’s one exterior and four interior pockets.
Your stylish grandma will not only love the look of these ballet flats—she’ll also love how comfortable they feel the instant she puts them on. “I have a similar pair from the brand, and there was no break-in time required. I get so many compliments on how cute they are!” says Shanon Maglente, a contributing editor at GH.
If they're proud of their family's recipes, gift this book so they can keep them all organized. This one comes with 160 pages to jot down their best dishes, along with any meaningful memories over the years.
Set up this digital frame and send photos from any device with the compatible app, so she can always have her family's most recent moments on display for all to see (and let's face it, show off).
Grandma deserves a bit of luxury in her nighttime routine, and this trio is designed to hydrate and brighten. There’s a full-size night eye creme, plus travel sizes of the same eye cream and a repair serum.
Coming in at 10-inches in size, it's a pretty impressive piece of garden decor. We also love its vibrant colors.
If her Dutch oven needs replacing, this one by Lodge impressed Lab pros in testing. It performed just as well as higher end ovens and simmered food evenly. It's just a bit smaller, which can come in handy if she has a tighter kitchen.
Flowers are a classic gift that can never go out of style. This pink and red bouquet is named after Romeo and Juliet's hometown. Although Shakespeare's story had a tragic ending, these blooms are an enchanting and thoughtful way to tell grandma, "I love you."
This neck and back massager stood out in our Lab tests for its comfortable fit and the deep compression it offered. “The nodes hugged the neck and provided kneading motions in triplets, with the first two being moderate and the last one delivering a stronger, deeper knead,” a tester said.
Perfect to match the vibrancy she brings to your life, the crewneck features floral embroidery. It’s available in a ton of colors.
Brigitt is a writer, editor and craft stylist with nearly 15 years of experience. She specializes in lifestyle topics, including home, health, parenting, beauty, style, food, entertaining, travel and weddings. She has written for Glamour, People, Good Housekeeping, Women's Health, Real Simple, Martha Stewart, Apartment Therapy, The Spruce, and more.
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