Mother’s Day 2021: 16 Unique Gift Ideas For Every Type Of Mom

Mother’s Day is almost upon us, which means it's time to pick out the perfect gift for mom. Whether she’s a homebody, a child-at-heart, or just flat out hard to buy for, there’s a unique gift idea in this guide for you.

Here are 16 gift ideas for every type of mom this Mother’s Day.

Athletic

Lifepro’s Sonic Mini Quiet Massage Gun ($249.99) is small in size but packs a serious punch when it comes to pain relief offering up to 3200 RPM for a deep tissue massage. The vibrations provide immediate relief by targeting trigger points and promoting a faster recovery. Better yet, it’s super quiet, weighs under two pounds, and has a rechargeable battery that lasts up to six hours.

Child-At-Heart

Not all moms want flowers and candy for Mother’s Day. If your mom is a child-at-heart, she’ll appreciate a Force GC30 Controller ($39.99). This wireless device allows players eight hours of uninterrupted game time and is compatible with PC, Android, and other big-name consoles.

Health-Conscious

Give mom the gift of improved health with UPRIGHT's efficient posture trainer. The UPRIGHT GO 2 ($99.95) is a small device that sits on the back and uses biofeedback to track posture. A vibration alerts the user when they need to straighten up and all data can be viewed on the compatible UPRIGHT App. A two-pack featuring the UPRIGHT GO 2 and a necklace is available for $119.90.

Organized

If mom thrives on organization, consider giving her a helping hand from Poke A Dot Organizer. This brand provides customizable and innovative solutions to fit every organization need. Whether mom is looking for a way to safely store her makeup on the go or a place to keep smaller items more efficiently stored at home, Poke A Dot can help. Cases retail for $19.95.

Entertainer

If mom likes to host a crowd, consider this gift to help her get the party started. TikiTunes Portable Bluetooth Wireless Speakers from Limitless ($99.98) give off crystal-clear sound while also providing the ambiance of a flickering tiki torch. Able to use indoors and outdoors, this two-pack of speakers connects for all-over sound and up to six hours of playtime. Adjustable poles and ground stakes are available for $14.99 to complete the tiki torch look.

Beauty Guru

Haircare has never been so easy with Crave Naturals' Glide Thru Detangling Brush ($12.88). This brush’s firm bristles gentle separate strands to work out even the toughest knots on both wet and dry hair of all types. Outside of making mom’s hair look fabulous, the brush also helps promote healthy locks with bristles that massage the scalp to increase circulation. This product is available in several colors from spring-friendly pink and coral to classic black.

Homebody

With everyone spending more time at home these days, an air purifier is sure to be appreciated by mom this Mother’s Day. The TruSens Wi-Fi enabled Smart Air Purifier makes it effortless to keep your home safe from pollutants with its SensorPod which detects and communicates results back to the purifier. Its UV-C light also kills germs and traps bacteria. Certain models work in tandem with Alexa and the TruSens Smart App, which allows users to know the quality of their air in real-time. Air purifiers start at $199.99.

On-The-Go

MinkeeBlue has a crafted a perfectly designed bag for women on the go. Its Mariah Backpack ($169) offers far more than just a sleek design. The bag contains enough space to fit a 15” laptop while also offering additional space for all of her must-haves. Adjustable straps, two points of entry, protective feet, a key fob, and a pop-out water bottle pocket are added bonuses.

Sentimental

Sometimes the best way to a mom’s heart is to buy her something for her little one. If you’re looking to truly wow her this Mother’s Day, gift her a sweet stuffed animal from Bunnies by the Bay. Not only are the companies products well-made and super soft, but they also come beautifully packaged in picturesque boxes. We recommend the Little Nibble 12" Bunny in cream ($22.95).

Sweet Tooth

Those with a sweet tooth will love to take a bite out of one of Cookie Lab OC’s creations. Whether mom is on a low or no sugar, gluten-free, or nut-free diet, there is a deliciously delectable option available. Four counts of these generously sized cookies start at $20.

New Mom

If you’re purchasing a gift for a new mom or mom-to-be there are a ton of worthwhile products out there both she and her little one can enjoy together. Moms looking to take their baby out and about will appreciate the Jeep Gemini Stroller ($199.99). This convertible and compact stroller offer a smooth and comfortable ride for a baby with its reclining seat. It’s also a breeze to transport at just over 18 pounds.

When it comes to rocking baby to sleep, look no further than Delta Children's Adley Nursery Glider Swivel Chair ($229.99). This comfortable and timeless glider, available in three colors, features a 360-degree swivel as well as a smooth back and forth gliding motion. Its sleek design and whisper-quiet movements currently have it earning high remarks on Target.com.

When it comes to sleeping options for babies, there are two great bassinets on the market.

Simmons Kids' Airflow Auto Motion Bassinet Billows offers the bells and whistles of more expensive sleep options for a fraction of the price at $109.99. Outside of its soothing lights and sounds for the baby and ample storage for the parents, this machine also provides an auto-glide setting in 60-minute intervals to soothe little ones to sleep.

Those looking for a more affordable option will appreciate Delta Children’s Classic Breeze Bassinet ($49.99) which is easily transportable while providing open airflow, soothing sounds, a plush mattress, an adjustable canopy, and much-needed storage.

Homemaker

A home is a special place and if mom prides herself on keeping hers clean, she'll enjoy a new vacuum from Tineco. The brand's Pure One X Cordless Smart Vacuum ($229) offers seriously powerful suction with over an hour of runtime per charge. Better yet-- it senses dirt you don't see and adjusts its suction to make floors dust-free. An integrated LED headlight also makes for cleaning in dimly lit areas a breeze.

Fashionista

Gift mom a new accessory from Elise Design Company. The brand's Belle Stud Collection offers a unique pair of acrylic hexagon earrings in white and gold with mirrored details for $15. There is also a white and rose gold version of the earrings available for $15.