best family gifts for Christmas

Are you looking for gift ideas to offer a whole family? That can be quite challenging because each family member has different tastes and hobbies. Your children and grandchildren certainly all have different interests, right?

We’ve put together a list of some fun and creative gift ideas that you can give a whole family this Christmas. Gifts certainly don’t have to be expensive to be thoughtful, and quite frankly, gifts that involve more of an experience than a thing tend to be more meaningful.

Personalized Family Travel Pushpin Map

Personalized Family Travel Pushpin Map

A family that travels together, stays together! We don’t know if that’s an actual saying, but we like it. This personalized map lets them pin all the family trips that they have had and will have through the years.

Travel may have been limited the past year, but what a great way to plan future trips.

Personalized Family Mugs

Personalized Family Mugs

To each his or her own mug. These personalized mugs let you create a mug for each family member. Choose from an array of body types, hair color, skin tones, clothing type, and colors.

Each family member’s name is added on the front, and the family name is printed on the back. Finally no more arguing over who has used your mug and not washed it up!

TABLETOPICS Family Edition

TABLETOPICS Family Edition

This great idea is a box set of cards with questions to start great conversations between family members. The questions are specifically designed to engage the kids in the conversations. Some questions are funny, others are more thought-provoking.

A sure-fire way to learn more about each other.

Christmas Gift Basket

Christmas Gift Basket

Gift baskets are always a great gift idea for any occasion. For Christmas, choose items that every family member will enjoy. Add some fruit, candy, cookies, chocolates, and even wine for the parents.

Gift baskets vary in prices, and there’s surely one that will fit your budget.

DNA Genetic and Ancestry Tests

DNA Genetic and Ancestry Tests

DNA and ancestry test kits map out the ancestral history of each family member. Discover where their DNA is from across thousands of regions in the world. They’ll discover people who share their DNA, from close family members to distant ones all over the planet.

Let them travel back in time to gain a clearer picture of where they came from, where their ancestors lived, and exactly when they lived there.

Matching Family Pajamas

Matching Family Pajamas

Matching family pajamas can be fun and make for great Holiday family portraits. They don’t just have to be for the humans in the family however, pets can get in on the action too! Target have a great range of family and pet pajamas so you can include your dogs and cats as well.

Game Night Gifts

Board games and multiplayer games are super fun for families. Get the kids off of their individual video games and get them playing with the whole family.

Here are a few ideas for family games to make game nights more exciting.

Watch Ya’ Mouth Family Edition

Watch Ya' Mouth Family Edition

This hilarious game will have everyone in stitches. Players try to pronounce wacky phrases while they have retainers in their mouths.

Spontuneous – The Song Game

Spontuneous – The Song Game

Another super fun family game is Spontuneous. This is the perfect game for the family that loves music. A player says a word and others need to find a song with that word in it and sing it (or shout it).

Hedbanz Picture Guessing

Hedbanz Picture Guessing

A great game for all ages is Hedbanz. Players try to guess what the image on their headband is by asking yes/no questions to their fellow players. A really easy game even for the younger kids in the family.

Metal Family Name Sign

Metal Family Name Sign

Create a personalized family name sign that looks great hanging outside or inside the home.

A Family Photo Puzzle

A Family Photo Puzzle

Have a family photo made into a puzzle. Everyone loves puzzles! Choose how many pieces and the difficulty level you want the puzzle to be.

100 Movies Bucket List Poster

100 Movies Bucket List Poster

The family can easily schedule movie nights and choose a movie by scratching off a square on the poster. No more fighting over what movie to watch!

Popcorn Maker

Want to add to the movie night experience? Get them a popcorn machine.

Popcorn Maker

Family Tree Chime

Family Tree Chime

We love this hand-made personalized wind chime. Have all the family members’ names engraved in each leaf on the chime. Beautiful and melodious.

If you’d like to choose individual gifts for the women closest to your heart, check out these ideas!

Do you have any more Christmas family gift ideas? Share your ideas in the comments. Let’s have a conversation!