The 2026 Holiday Gift Guide
The Best Gifts of 2026, Chosen by Our Editors
The standouts from all 24 of our guides on one page, from a sunrise alarm for a new mom to the board game your family will actually finish.
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259 gifts across 24 guides, sorted by who you're shopping for.
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The Best Stocking Stuffers, 2026
Clever, genuinely useful stocking stuffers under $30 for kids, teens and grown-ups, from a hit card game to a Swiss Army knife.
The Best Gifts for Big Kids, 2026
Pokémon LEGO that reacts to play, Mark Rober's crushing machine and a rocket launcher built for two: gifts that big kids will actually use.
The Best Tech Gifts for Dads, 2026
This year's best gadgets for dad, from noise-canceling headphones and the new AirTag to smart sprinklers, AI glasses and a bird feeder with a camera.
The Best Gifts for Grandma, 2026
Cozy, useful and a little sentimental: gifts for the grandma who gardens, bakes, reads and deserves a really good blanket.
The Best Gifts for Teens, 2026
Gifts teens will actually use, from noise-canceling earbuds and instant cameras to cozy slippers, room lighting and games worth putting the phone down for.
The Best Gifts for Friends Under $50, 2026
Cozy, tasty and genuinely thoughtful gifts for friends, all under $50, from a hometown candle to a beginner crochet kit for the holidays.
The Best Gifts for New Moms, 2026
Thoughtful gifts for her first year of motherhood, from postpartum relief to better sleep to small luxuries that are hers alone.
The Best Gifts for Couples, 2026
Gifts for two, whether you are shopping for your partner or a couple you love: date-night games, cooking projects, home upgrades and keepsakes.
The Best Gifts for Tweens, 2026
Instant cameras, coding robots, crochet kits and a Switch 2: gifts for ten-to-twelve-year-olds that respect how grown-up they feel.
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This season you'll find guides for every person on your list, from the new mom running on four hours of sleep to the grandpa who says he needs nothing. We'll keep updating them through December, and we'll flag shipping deadlines before they sneak up on you.
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