Gifts For Stay at Home Moms
Finding great gifts for stay at home moms is so easy no matter what your price range. Whether you have $0 or hundreds, I have tons of gift ideas for all the stay-at-home moms in your life. Click on any of the images below and be taken right to where you can shop for the item through my affiliate link!
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Gift-giving is so fun when you have something you’re proud to give! I list the best stay-at-home-mom gifts whether you’re looking for something thoughtful, practical, free, or fun.
Self-care stay at home mom gift ideas
Every stay-at-home mom needs a little (or a lot) more self-care built into her routine. Give her an excuse to treat herself with some of the gift ideas below.
ugg slippers
Cozy throw blanket
quality tea sampler
bath bomb sampler
nice pillow
Quality sleep is so important for stay-at-home moms. They spend all day taking care of children with little to no breaks. And often, their sleep is interrupted. When they do get to snooze help them do it right with the gift of a great pillow!
Spa day
Give her a gift certificate to a local salon for a spa package. A massage with a facial and possibly a hand and foot scrub make for the perfect spa day.
homemaker gift ideas for stay at home moms
Here are some unique gift ideas for her home that she will absolutely love.
coffee table books
mini fridge
Every woman needs a mini-fridge, whether she stores her fancy skincare or her favorite bedside beverages – this will level up her relaxation routine.
diffuser
Help this stay-at-home-mamma keep her home a healthy sanctuary and buy her a sleek diffuser for her essential oils.
planter pots
quality gardening gloves
frame tv
ember mug
Help the stay-at-home mom in your life keep her coffee or tea at the perfect sipping temperature for hours so she can stop forgetting her mug in the microwave!
nespresso
A quick and luxurious cup of coffee is perfect for any mom!
wicker picnic basket
care package ideas for stay at home moms
Pretty much every gift in here can be made into some sort of care package for stay-at-home moms. I love gift-giving care packages because they’re so fun to put together and they seem so thoughtful.
Cozy care package
These are great for new moms, especially! As they are in the trenches of the little years, up at night, sacrificing their bodies in so many ways. Buy a premade cozy care package or make your own!
Wine gift basket
If this stay-at-home mom is a wine drinker, you could bundle some of her favorite wines into a package with some chocolates and cheeses!
Favorite things gift basket
Who wouldn’t love a care package with all their favorite things?! Bundle together some of her favorite drinks, candy, scents, brands, clothing, or whatever else you know of that she loves.
Spa care package
Give her a spa day at home by boxing together some bath salts, massage oil, essential oils, a couple of sweets, and a nice candle. Maybe even give her a gift certificate for free babysitting so she has plenty of time to relax.
Skin care package
Give mom the gift of glowing skin with a skincare package! Primally pure is my favorite non-toxic skincare. They have tons of adorable gift sets too.
Use my code HEALTHFULLYROOTED10 and click this link for 10% off primally pure.
Coffee or tea box
I know of very few stay-at-home moms who don’t drink either coffee or tea. Package together some nice, local coffee or tea with some chocolates, chocolate covered coffee beans, and a cute mug.
Gardening box
If she has a green thumb, you could gather a nice pot and put inside some gardening sheers, nice gloves, and anything else gardening-related. Or buy one of these “persona bouquets” which does all the work for you!
practical stay at home mom gifts
I know one thing for sure, stay-at-home moms love practical gifts. Things they will actually use that won’t add more clutter to their home but will make their lives easier.
A digital meal plan
Get this mamma a meal plan with all the recipes already planned out and organized in a weekly format so she doesn’t have to meal plan anything! Her grocery lists are all planned out each week – all she has to do is the fun part – cooking!
Shop for my six month meal plans here. These will help give you a restful dinner-time routine by giving you all your recipes laid out in a weekly meal plan format for 6 months.
This is a shameless plug for my own meal plan, but it truly is the best and easiest meal plan I’ve ever used.
Berkey water filter
Our Berkey has been so great for our family – we love the taste of our water and knowing that there are no toxins in it. Click this link to get a Berkey for the mom in your life.
Instapot
I was so hesitant to get the Instantpot until I realized how useful it was for cooking meals in a pinch! I make homemade bone broth, frozen chicken breasts, whole chickens, yogurt, and so much more all using this one appliance.
Dutch oven
Similar to the instant pot, my dutch oven is one of the most hard-working tools in my kitchen. I make tons of easy one-pot meals like my spiced pumpkin chili, lemon chicken gnocchi soup, and tons more.
Cast iron skillet
The MOST hardworking tool in my kitchen is my cast iron skillet. I cook everything on cast iron.
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1 year subscription to thrive market
Thrive Market has tons of healthy food options. My favorite is their healthy snacks! Thrive also saves you tons of money on groceries with their steep discounts.
Choose a FREE gift, up to $24 value, when you purchase a Thrive Market membership!
Robot vacuum
Help her take one thing off her to-do list by getting her a robot vacuum! This will give her more quality time with her children, or just time to kick up her feet.
Day planner
hire a house cleaner
Hire a cleaning company to come out and do a deep clean of her house so she doesn’t have to!
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subscription box gifts for stay-at-home moms
Subscription boxes make for the perfect gift because they’re usually something moms won’t buy for themselves, but they sure would enjoy receiving. Pay for a month or a whole year depending on your budget!
Essential Oil Subscription
Simply Earth essential oils are quality, pure oils. The subscription box includes everything you need to make fun recipes each month. This is a wonderful gift for moms because it gives them a fun and healthy project that is actually useful.
Use code: healthfullyrootedfree for a $49 gift card after your first purchase.
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meal subscriptions
Sometimes it can be so hard for moms to get food on the table. Whether they have a fussy baby or a clingy toddler, having a meal kit can be so helpful. Tons of programs like Hello Fresh and Blue Apron would be great gifts!
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self-care subscription
How exciting would it be to look forward to a self-care package each month?
Therabox is a self-care monthly subscription box
coffee and a classic sub box
This concept is so cool – this company sends a blend of quality coffee and a classic book each month. This is a great gift for moms who need to relax more.
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audible subscription
One of my personal favorites – audible helps moms who have no time to read, listen to the books they’ve been meaning to read!
fitness subscription box
Boxes such as FabFitFun can help the stay-at-home mom on your list get excited about health and fitness!
wine subscription box
Naked Wines offers a subscription service for their quality and healthy wine. If she’s a wine-drinker, this is a wonderful gift!
Coffee subscription
Blue Bottle Coffee even has special gift subscription packages built for gift-giving!
Gardening subscription
Bloomin Bin gardening subscription box also has special gifting packages!
experience gift ideas for stay at home moms
Experience gifts are so special for stay-at-home moms who value two different kinds of time 1. time with their family and 2. sacred alone time. Here are some experience gifts that stay-at-home moms can enjoy either with their family, by themselves, or with friends.
family photo shoot package
Any mom would love a photoshoot of her family! An excuse to get dolled up and take pictures that will last forever? No brainer!
fun virtual classes
Skillshare has tons of virtual classes and would be a great gift for the mom who’s constantly curious and learning new things. Below are some class ideas that she could participate in with a Skillshare membership or they are great ideas if you have local, in-person options too!
Storyworth
This isn’t just a book… it’s an experience. Help the mom in your life leave her legacy through a Storyworth book.
bubbly sparkling wine making kit
thoughtful gifts for stay-at-home moms
flowers
A simple bouquet of flowers with a sweet handwritten letter can be the perfect gift for stay-at-home moms.
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recipe book
Personally, I would LOVE this gift. Gather all your favorite recipes and put them on cute recipe cards, or a recipe book for her to add her own too. This can be something she could pass down to her children and it’s useful too!
calligraphy kit
free gift ideas for stay at home moms
Whether you’re shopping for your own mom or someone else’s, there are plenty of free and thoughtful gifts to give a stay-at-home mom.
gift certificates for help around the house
Make fun homemade gift certificates for chores around their house or yard. Here’s a free gift certificate printable!
Free babysitting
Use those same gift certificates for a free day of babysitting so mom can have a self-care day, date-night, or run errands in peace.
A thoughtful handwritten letter
Write a beautiful handwritten letter coming from your heart. If it’s your own mom, tell her everything she taught you, what specifically you’re grateful for, and how much you love her. If it’s not your mom but a loved one, tell her how you admire her mothering, how well she does with her kiddos, and what a great friend, wife, or family she is to you.
clothing gifts for stay at home moms
I think I can speak for all stay-at-home moms when I say they are looking for 3 things when it comes to their clothing: 1. Comfort 2. Practicality 3. To feel put together.
For one, they want to feel comfortable as they’re wrangling their kiddos all day. Secondly, they are carting children in and out of car seats, they can’t have constricting clothes tugging at them. Lastly, even though they may spend most of their days at home, they want to feel put together and cute.
Graphic tees
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loungewear
Stay-at-home moms want to feel comfortable, but also cute. They spend a lot of their time in loungewear, but they don’t want to feel like a slob.
Neuflora
This is a homemaker’s ideal wardrobe! Neuflora has monthly collections with gorgeous, simple pieces that are comfy and affordable.
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Apron
Christian stay at home mom gifts
For the Christian woman, these gifts will not only be so sweet and thoughtful, but very useful!
journaling bible
Hosanna Revival journaling bibles are gorgeous. They are leather-bound with beautiful prints on the front.
The bible recap
The Bible Recap by Tara-Leigh Cobble has been so instrumental in helping me to comprehend the Bible.
Bible Studies and journals
These are beautiful bible studies written by like-minded mothers by Well-Watered Women. I love how pretty their designs are and they make for the perfect gift!
Stay at home mom gift Tips
- Limit things that create clutter – the last thing stay-at-home moms want is something else to clean and maintain. Unless it’s something she truly loves, don’t buy her anything that’ll create more clutter in her home.
- Be sentimental – Moms love sentimental gifts! Buy her something that tugs at her heart strings, makes her feel like a good mom and reminds her of why she’s a mother.
- Be thoughtful – This goes for anyone, but make sure your gift is thoughtful and comes from the heart.
- Be concious of her time – Stay-at-home moms don’t have a lot of time so if you get her a gift that takes time, make sure it’s worth it, or offer to babysit!
- Personalize your gift – Make you gift specific to the person you’re buying for. Make sure you take into consideration her likes, dislikes, and what she values.
- Make it something she wouldn’t just go out and buy herself – The perfect gift is something that is useful and special – something she wouldn’t just go buy herself.
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