To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Outer Banks Times asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Gifts For Kids
1) DIY Cookie Baking Kit
Red Velvet NYC: Red Velvet NYC Cookies: Mint Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
2) Unique Jigsaw Puzzle
Different Puzzles: Prickly Playground
3) Inflatable Indoor Coloring Ball
Bouncy, float-y fun from a super-lightweight inflatable ball made for safer indoor play. Blow up Ollyball’s shock-absorbing core and secure it inside the durable outer shell, and then let the kids have at it. Need a playtime time-out? The ball can be colored in with markers or crayons.
4) Mad Mattr Gift Set
All the tools you’ll need for your kinetic creations. A cross between therapy dough and moldable kinetic sand, this hybrid concoction is as relaxing as it is fun. Sculpt and stretch the dough to create towers, stairs, and stone walls around your castle.
5) Dream Wishing Comfort Pillow
This pillow introduces a new bedtime ritual for children by using visualization of happy dreams to help stop nightmares. Just write down hopes, dreams, and aspirations on a blank "dream wishes" card and place the card into the pillow, and enjoy a restful night’s sleep.