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Mother’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate all the moms, grandmothers, mothers-in-law, and other motherly figures in your life. Yet it’s tough to find a gift that feels meaningful enough to show how much you appreciate her. Fear not!
Mother's Day falls on Sunday, May 8 this year, which means you still have plenty of time to snatch the perfect gift – and you won’t need to search for long. Whether you are looking for a small token of gratitude or a splurge, Target has many gift options at all price points. We’ve rounded up a list of fantastic Mother’s Day gift ideas from Target to cover every shopper’s needs, from last-minute Mother’s Day gifts to cheap Mother’s Day gifts. To save on your purchase, don’t forget to use these Target coupons when you check out.
Apple AirPods Pro
Nothing says “peace and quiet” to moms everywhere quite like Apple’s AirPods Pro. Light, portable, and water-resistant, these Bluetooth headphones have an active noise-cancellation feature that allows Mom to immerse herself in music. To get your Mother’s Day gift delivered right to your doorstep, find out how to get free shipping at Target, or shop at one of the stores with same-day delivery.
Keurig K-Mini Single Serve Coffee Maker
The Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker will deliver Mom the perfect gift every morning: a freshly brewed cup of Joe. All she needs to do is pour water into the reservoir, insert her favorite K-Cup pod, and press the brew button for piping-hot coffee in minutes.
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“Magnolia Table” Cookbook, Volume 2
Attention, Magnolia fans: Joanna Gaines recently launched the second edition of her best-selling cookbook, with 145 new recipes for your mother, grandmother, wife, or mother-in-law to try. From mushroom-gruyére quiche for breakfast to grilled bruschetta chicken for dinner to lemon-lavender tart for dessert, Mom will have no shortage of options to feed her hungry brood.
Stars Above Pajama Set
Cozy loungewear makes a great gift for any new mom in your life. Luxuriously soft and loose, this pajama set comes in regular and plus sizes and has a button-up top for easy breastfeeding access. Pair these PJs with our picks for Best Sheets and Best Pillows of 2023 – because there is no gift more valuable to a new mom than a good night’s sleep.
Commuter Backpack
For a mom who is constantly on the go, get her the perfect backpack to keep her gear organized and travel-ready. This one comes in three colors (taupe, black, and purple-hued thistle) and has long-lasting zippers and padded shoulder straps. Mom will especially appreciate the extra pockets to store her water bottle and laptop.
Opalhouse Woven Hanging Planter
Plant moms, as well as moms with plants, will rave about this chic woven hanging planter. It can display either faux or natural greenery, and its rustic look will give her favorite corner a decorative refresh for spring. Check out our Mother’s Day Flowers gift list for blooms to go with Mom’s new planter, too.
Revlon Salon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer Brush
If you need a gift for a mom who has everything, you can’t go wrong with the hair accessory that broke the internet. The Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer will give the mom in your life a salon-worthy blowout without breaking the bank. FYI, the Revlon One-Step is sold at several other stores too, so make sure you know if Target price matches to get the best deal.
Sanctuary Project Turquoise Statement Earrings
These earrings are a fresh twist on a classic Mother’s Day gift. Not only are they fun and eye-catching, but the turquoise hue also adds a pop of color to any outfit. Bonus: All of Sanctuary Project’s sales go to a good cause, providing job opportunities and training for female survivors of trafficking, violence, and addiction.
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All in Motion Yoga Mat
From yoga to Pilates to weightlifting, this yoga mat can handle it all. Its lightweight, durable design and non-slip surface mean it will easily transition between her yoga studio classes and at-home workouts. If you need your Mother’s Day gift fast, choose the curbside pickup option when you check out on Target’s website.
Opalhouse Ceramic Color-Changing Oil Diffuser
Opalhouse’s white ceramic essential oil diffuser does double duty, looking gorgeous on a bookshelf or side table while infusing the room with a relaxing aroma. With up to nine hours of run time, it releases Mom’s favorite essential oils and projects soft, color-changing light, making any space feel like a luxurious five-star spa.
Magic Bullet Personal Blender Set
Trust us: Health nuts and busy moms alike won’t know how they lived without this Magic Bullet personal blender. The set from Target’s Mother’s Day Gift Guide is dishwasher safe and comes with tall and short blending cups, a portable mug, and a recipe book. To give your mom’s smoothie an extra boost, scour our ratings of the Best Juicers of 2023 to complete your gift.
If your mom is a serious Nutribullet fan, you may want to check out the Mother’s Day sale that Nutribullet is having on its site: 20% off sitewide on all purchases from April 29 through May 8 using code GIFTMOM.
Nespresso Vertuo Next Coffee and Espresso Machine
If Mom is a regular at Starbucks, this espresso machine can brew her favorite latte for a fraction of the cost. Its one-touch system uses a patented extraction technology to make brewing simple and deliver a perfect cup every time. Just pop in an espresso capsule and close the lever, and the machine will do the rest. It can even froth milk for a delicious, homemade latte or cappuccino.
Avatara Face Masks
Treat the mother in your life to a DIY spa day by gifting her these Avatara face masks. With options like “Chill Out” for stressed skin, “Drink Up” for dry skin, and “Juicy” with peach, watermelon, coconut, and pineapple scents, there is something for every type of mom on your list. Taking some time for self-care will make her skin glow – guaranteed.
Dog and Cat Mom Fur Slippers
No human kids? No problem! Pet moms should be celebrated, too. Dearfoams offers both dog and cat mom embroidered slippers to honor the special furry friend in her life. Better yet, these slippers are machine washable, temperature regulating, and outdoor-friendly. If they don’t fit, here’s a guide to Target’s return policy.
Fit & Fresh Sanibel Lunch Tote
Say goodbye to boring desk lunches. Sanibel’s cheetah print lunch tote adds a fun kick to homemade sandwiches, salads, and snacks. In addition to keeping Mom’s food cold for hours, the tote has a side pocket for storing a water bottle along with two containers to pack her meal.
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Stoneware Mama and Mini Mugs
Your mom and her mini-me will love these matching mugs for Mother’s Day. With a flower design and gently curved handles, this mug set is dishwasher and microwave safe to make reheating and cleaning a breeze. No doubt these mugs will become the go-to vessels for Mom and her mini’s favorite hot or cold beverages.
Picnic at Ascot Insulated Picnic Basket
With the weather warming up, now is the perfect time to get Mom a picnic basket for the next family day at the park. Made of durable polyester canvas and an insulated aluminum frame, this picnic basket includes table settings for four people and can hold up to 65 pounds of goodies.
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Weighted Throw Blanket
Another great option from Target’s Mother’s Day Gift Guide is the Room Essentials weighted throw blanket. Whether your mom is looking for relief from anxiety or simply a better night’s sleep, this weighted blanket may be able to help. Mom will love to hear that the removable cover is machine washable, too.
Bamboo Bath Caddy
Some days, all Mom needs is a bubble bath, wine, and a good movie or book. That’s why this bamboo bath caddy is the perfect gift to pamper any motherly figure in your life. Its rounded cutouts hold a glass of wine or candle, and the center panel lifts to create a stand for her tablet, mobile device, or book.
Outdoor Wooden Raised Garden Planter
For mothers with green thumbs, this 8-foot garden planter will be an instant hit. Its Chinese Fir wood panels are easy to assemble, and it comes with dividers to separate and sort all her favorite plants, vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Not to mention it will double as gorgeous décor for her outdoor space.
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