If you landed here, chances are you are looking for gift ideas for working moms. If so, you have come to the right spot. Mothers do it all. Even on their off days, you can always count on them to help out.
As working moms, finding time to unwind and focus on ourselves can be challenging, especially after a long day at work. That’s why I have gathered a list of thoughtful gift ideas for working moms that will help on those stressful days.
When I think of gift ideas for moms, I think of items that are not only practical but also thoughtful and enjoyable. Here are some ideas that will bring a smile to any working mom’s face.
Gift Ideas for the Working Moms
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Ceramic Ring Dish Jewelry Tray
This ring dish is a beautiful gift for any mother. After a long day, she can put her rings or jewelry there without worrying about them getting lost. It’s also small enough to be placed in her home office or vanity. The ring dish has a message that says I love you, Mom making it ideal as a sentimental gift.
Neck Massager with Heat
After a long day at work, coming home to a neck massager would be a great way for any mother to wind down. It’s the perfect addition for any mom needing to relieve neck, shoulder, back, or lower back tension. After all, a busy working mom needs to take care of herself to take care of her kids.
Candle Warmer Lamp
This candle warmer lamp would be a great option for the work-from-home mom. She can enjoy this without worrying about an open flame or whether or not she has blown out the candle.
If you don’t know what a candle warmer lamp is, it is a lamp that heats a candle from the top by melting it to release its scent without having to light it.
Loop Earplugs
Okay, I’ve talked briefly about this, but if you don’t know what this is, it is an earplug. What makes this great for moms is that when you need to focus on work, at home, or in an office setting, you can use this earplug to get your job done.
It isn’t like your regular earplugs by any means. These are small, stylish, and reusable and will help reduce noise when you need to get things done and even when the kids are being loud. These are practical gifts for any mom!
Temperature Control Smart Mug
This temperature control smart mug will come in handy on those busy days when mom needs a pick-me-up. Now, she can have her morning coffee the way she wants it.
Ninja Compact Personal Blender
Save her some time by gifting her this personal blender. On those days when she is running late to work, she can easily make a smoothie with this blender. Just attach the spout lid. It’s also a great idea for mothers who are into health and wellness.
Swivel Laptop Stand
This laptop stand is a good option for a mom who works from home. The stand will help keep the laptop at eye level so you can maintain good posture while working. It also comes with a phone holder, which is a plus. What I love about it is that it’s sturdy, so you won’t have to worry about your laptop falling, and the height is also adjustable.
Under Eye Mask
Any mother will love adding these under-eye masks to her daily routine. No more waking up with puffy or inflamed eyes. These eye masks reduce puffiness, bags, and swelling. It’s easy for her to prepare for the day without taking much time or energy.
Intensive Repairing Masks for Hand and Foot
These hand and foot masks will be helpful if she is constantly on her feet or works with her hands. These disposable socks work in seconds, leaving the skin feeling soft all day!
Memory Foam Slippers
These stylish slippers for moms are great for chill days at home. They are memory foam, making them the right gift for those off days.
Mama Tote Bag
You can’t go wrong with this canvas tote bag, which mom can use for multiple things, such as a beach bag, diaper bag, or just a regular bag for everyday use. This tote bag comes with six pockets to keep things organized.
So whether she uses it to take snacks to the park or to go to the grocery store, it will be a great addition to any mom.
Primally Pure Skincare
This skincare line will change the way mom pampers herself. With these items, she will feel like she is having a spa day. They use nontoxic ingredients and essential oils. It’s great for busy moms who want good-quality products that actually work.
Not only that, but this skincare line is also affordable. If I had to choose some, it would be the double cleansing kit, the everything spray, and the clarifying cream. All of that comes up to be under 100, and these are quality skincare items.
Linjer Jewelry
I don’t believe there is a mom out there who doesn’t love receiving jewelry. This jewelry brand is for everyone, and it’s affordable and good quality, too. They have everything you can think of, including beautiful dainty jewelry, from rings to bracelets to necklaces. These would make a perfect gift for any special day or holiday season.
Anker MagGo 3-in-1 Charging Station
This 3-in-1 charging station is ideal for those with an Apple watch, iPhone, or AirPods. So if that’s something she already owns this would be a great gift idea.
Audible Membership
An audible membership is a great gift for the busy mom who enjoys reading but doesn’t get much quiet time. She can listen to her favorite books to and from work.
DoorDash Gift
Any time you can, a mom’s life a little easier is a big win. Consider getting her a gift card from Doordash. This way, on the days she is busy and doesn’t have time to cook anything, she can order dinner from her favorite restaurant. It’s a thoughtful gift.
Instant Pot
An instant pot would be a great gift option for a busy mom. Just like above, any time you can make things easier for mom, it’s a no-brainer. It’s great because it cooks meals quickly. It also combines multiple functions, like pressure cooking, slow cooking, steaming, and more, making it easier and more convenient to make meals.
As a mom, it is a big win anytime we can make daily tasks easier.
Earbuds
Another great option is earbuds for listening to music, podcasts, or audiobooks. Listening to music can help pass the time, especially on days when household chores need to be done. Some great options for earbuds are Apple AirPods or Beats.
Apple Watch Series 9
An Apple Watch is great for working moms because it helps them manage their schedules with reminders and notifications. It tracks their health and fitness. The watch also allows them to easily receive calls and messages without needing their phone.
It has useful features like timers and alarms. Overall, it is a fantastic little gift that will be useful if they don’t have their phone nearby.
Loopy Cases
As moms, we have our hands full, both figuratively and literally. Sometimes, that means carrying a million things because, let’s face it, our kids just don’t want to. With this loopy case, you can have one less thing to worry about. Simply slide your finger through the loop on the back of your phone, making it easier to carry other things without worrying about dropping your phone.
There are so many colors to pick from, and the loop strap can be changed to add a different strap.
Expandable Bath Tray for Tub
This tray will be a fantastic gift for the mom who enjoys taking a long bath. The tray can hold all the essentials, including a slot for your wine glass, a phone or tablet slot that also (doubles as a book holder) and a candle holder. I mean, come on, this is a must-have for the busy mom.
Bath Bombs
These bath bombs will go great with the bath tray. Even if she already has a bath tray, gifting a mom some bath bombs is always a great idea, especially for the busy mom who wants to relax at the end of the day.
Walking Pad Treadmill
You can’t pour from an empty cup. I bet you’ve heard that before, but it’s true. This walking pad would be a good gift for working moms who love being active and taking care of themselves. Sometimes, as a busy mom, the last thing you want to come home to after a hard work day is a workout when all you’d rather do is relax. By having this, she can get her steps in while doing work. It’s a win-win situation.
Standing Desk
This standing desk would be great with the walking pad. Gifting the standing desk would be fantastic if she already has a walking pad. Now, she can work from home while also getting her steps in.
Daily Planner
Keep mama on top of things with this planner. It’s a simple daily planner with spots for jotting down your to-do list, appointments, a notes section, and more. It’s a useful gift for the stay-at-home mom with a busy schedule.
Ninja Foodi 6-in-1 Air Fryer
There is something great about Ninja products. Here is an air fryer that cooks two foods simultaneously. This Ninja air fryer can char vegetables, brown any protein, or melt cheese. But the best part is that you can use the divider to create two 3.5-qt baskets or remove it to cook something bigger.
Workout Subscription
How about a gift card for a workout subscription? I love and swear by SLAM (Strong Like a Mother) workout program. If you don’t know about it, you can read more about it here. If this is for a new mom, this would be the perfect gift since this workout program specializes in all things postpartum and how to ease into workouts after giving birth.
That doesn’t mean it isn’t suitable for mothers who have already gone through the early postpartum phases. In my opinion, it is one of the best gifts to give any mother. After all, every mom needs to care for herself to better help those she loves.
Blue light Blocking Glasses
She needs some blue light-blocking glasses if she constantly stares at a screen. These glasses help reduce eye strain and fatigue from long hours spent looking at screens. If you are thinking of practical gift ideas, this is one to consider getting if she doesn’t already have some.
Weighted Blanket
You want to get a good night’s rest at the end of the day. A weighted blanket reduces stress and anxiety, making it a great addition to any mom who needs a better night’s rest.
Robot Vacuum and Mop Combo
Make life a little easier with this vacuum and mop combo! As moms, we try to do it all, but let’s face it, we can’t. With this vacuum and mop combo, we can have one less thing to worry about, which will help around the house.
The vacuum can pick up all dirt and debris on the floor and is great for all flooring types and carpets. There isn’t a mother out there who wouldn’t love receiving this.
Body Restore Shower Steamers
After a long day, this would be a great thing to incorporate while showering.
Hoka Clifton 9 Shoes
I didn’t think I would be a fan of this shoe, but trust me when I say every mom needs these. They are comfortable to wear all day. I wore these for Disneyland and never once complained about foot pain, which is saying something. So if mama has complained about foot pain, consider getting her a new pair of shoes like these.
Sleep Eye Mask
Every mother needs an eye mask. Pair this with your loop quiet earplugs, and you are good to go.
Denner Wallet Andar
As mothers, we are constantly on the go. This wallet is an excellent option if she wants one that isn’t too bulky. It has a five-card slot and can hold up to ten cards. It also comes in several different colors. But the best part is that it is a wristlet, too, so it’s a win-win situation.
Bissel Little Green Multi-Purpose Cleaner
The Bissell Little Green Multi-Purpose Cleaner is perfect for working moms because it handles spills and stains quickly. Its small size makes it easy to store and use, so you won’t have to drag the big carpet cleaner around anymore. If you know, you know.
Brixely Bag
Now, if she is looking for a bag that isn’t too bulky for work and will carry the necessities, this bag will do just that. Don’t let the size fool you, though. This bag will hold your wallet, chapstick, phone, keys, and more! You can wear this several ways, and not only that, but it has slots for your cards if you don’t want to bring your wallet.
Water Bottle
Mama needs to keep hydrated. How about gifting her a water bottle? If she is a fan of the Stanley cup here is one.
Digital Photo Frame
This photo frame would be a great addition to her home office. They can enjoy looking through photos of their loved ones. The best part is that you can preload photos without unboxing it.
Desk Organizer
This desk organizer is great for working moms. It’s an easy way for her to organize her desk. It comes with a drawer and two pen holders.
Another thing you can add to this can be a cord organizer so all the cords around her desk don’t get tangled up.
Cleaning Service
This would be a fantastic gift idea for a mom who has a lot of work to do. Sometimes, the last thing we want to come home to is a dirty house. Let’s face it: It can be daunting to come home to a pile of dirty clothes or dishes, not to mention having to cook as well. How about gifting her a cleaning service for the day? This way, she has one last thing to worry about when she gets home.
Final Thoughts on Gift Ideas for Working Moms
Whether you are looking for gift ideas for working moms because a birthday is coming up, for Christmas, or simply because you want to show her how much she means to you, I hope you were able to find several meaningful gifts here.
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