Our List of Tech-Focused Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
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It’s time for Mother’s Day again! So, it’s time to spoil your mother or the mother figure in your life with the best tech that she deserves. If you’re not sure what to get her, you might be tempted to get her a gift card to her favorite store, like Electronic Express, and call it a day. But, you’re here because you want to get her something more special than a gift card. So, we’ve gathered several gift ideas to inspire you.
Anyway, just because it’s hard to capture the perfect gift for every type of person who will receive gifts this Mother’s Day, we had to limit this post to just 16 tech gifts, plus 5 bonus non-tech gift ideas. All of these items can be found at Electronic Express either online or in our stores. Now, without further ado, here are our 21 best gift ideas for Mother’s Day.
1. For moms into fitness, wellness, or who just need a break
Hyperice Hypervolt 2 Pro Percussion Massager
This gift will help her warm up, relax, and fight fatigue. As a portable massage gun, it is easy to carry so she can use it at home, at the gym, on vacation, or after a run. Plus the swappable massage heads and guided routines will help her target and relieve even deeply sore muscles.
2. For busy moms who want a smart speaker with good sound
Google Nest Audio Smart Speaker
The impressive adaptive audio with the convenience of Google’s smart assistant makes this a surefire hit gift for Mother’s Day. The Nest Audio is built to fill rooms with high-quality sound so she can enjoy her favorite music, podcasts, and audiobooks.
The Nest Audio also supports commands for popular apps like Google Maps, Philips Hue, Tile, C by GE, and many more. Connecting multiple Nest speakers lets audio content move from room to room with an easy voice command. It’s the ultimate smart home gift for the mom who wants an automated home.
3. For the moms who work from home
Lenovo 14-inch IdeaPad 5 Laptop
For the moms who are on the go and need to check order statuses, post blogs, manage their website, and do other work-from-home tasks. Built with 16 GBs of RAM, a 1 TB SSD, and a Ryzen 5 8645HS, it’s powerful, reliable, and compact. Plus, it is an excellent budget option for the mom who needs a new laptop.
4. For moms who get their steps in
Fitbit Charge 6
Tracking steps is only one of the features this fitness tracker offers. The Charge 6 can connect to essential Google apps like Maps, Wallet, and even YouTube Music. Plus, it offers a multitude of fitness modes, health and fitness tracking, stress management, smart tracking, and notifications from connected devices. With all of these great features, it’s perfect for moms who want to optimize their wellness.
5. For moms who love sewing projects
Singer Heavy Duty Sewing Machine
Ok, it’s a little cliche, but there are moms, grandmothers, aunts, and wives who enjoy sewing. Singer is a renowned brand for heavy-duty machines, and this model is no exception. Built to offer extra power, this machine surges through thick fabrics at high speeds. With 110 stitch applications and 32 built-in stitches, this machine can help her complete any kind of sewing project.
6. For moms who love movies and TV shows
Samsung 43-inch Class Q60D QLED Quantum HDR 4K Smart TV
One of Samsung’s newest TVs on the market in 2024. The dual-tone LED backlighting offers lighting that dynamically adapts to the content on screen for a perfectly accurate and immersive viewing experience.
The quantum dot technology offers a breathtaking 100% color volume with over 1 billion shades of color. Other immersive features include onscreen object audio tracking, Motion Xcelerator, Quantum HDR, and an AirSlim thin design.
Available in 32-inch, 43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch, and 65-inch size classes.
7. For the audiophile mom
Polk Audio Signa S2 Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer
The immersive sound from this soundbar and subwoofer package will make the TV room feel like a home theater. Polk Audio’s VoiceAdjust Technology allows for customized voice levels so dialogue is always crisp and clear.
No need to worry about setting up complicated wire connections either, since both the soundbar and subwoofer stream audio over a wireless connection. Other stand-out features include Dolby Digital 5.1 decoding and several EQ settings including Night Mode, Movie Mode, and Music Mode.
8. For moms who enjoy cooking
Breville Smart Toaster Oven with Air Fryer & Pro Convection
Again, it feels cliche to talk about cooking appliances in a Mother’s Day gift guide. But, this is here for the foodies who enjoy crafting culinary experiences and who want to make that easier. This multi-purpose countertop oven offers 13 smart cooking modes including convection, air fry, and dehydrate.
If your kitchen is stocked with too many appliances, or you’re tight on space, this can save space without losing functionality. Plus, it connects to the Breville+ app that offers access to hundreds of classes, recipes, and guides.
9. For moms who want peace of mind
Lorex 1080p 8-Channel Wired DVR System with 4 Cameras
Deter criminals, create peace of mind, and let her keep an eye out on the neighborhood or on the inside of her home. The 4 indoor/outdoor bullet-shaped cameras are weatherproof, so the house is protected whether it’s rainy, sunny, hot, blisteringly cold, or super windy.
The system connects with the Lorex Home app letting her watch out for trouble from anywhere. Finally, the DVR records footage at 1080p and offers event detection and in-app alerts so threats can be addressed immediately.
10. For the moms who love coffee
Cuisinart Coffee Center Grind & Brew Plus
Make her morning coffee easier than ever. The built-in Grind & Brew system automatically grinds beans before brewing. Included is a 12-cup carafe and a single-serving carafe so she can create a brew for company or just for her. Finally, 24-hour advanced brew settings let her plan ahead so she’ll always have a morning cup ready to get her day going.
11. For moms who love their music
Bose Ultra Open Ear Clip-On Earbuds
Perfect for listening on morning walks, at the gym, around the house, on the go, at the office, and more. These open-ear earbuds are rated for 7.5 hours of playtime and carry an IPX4 water resistance against getting splashed.
The clip-on design keeps these earbuds out of the ear canal while keeping them secure. The micro-speakers create immersive audio and when connected to the Bose Music app, the volume will automatically adjust to fit the environment.
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12. For moms who love a breath of fresh air
Purify 9 Whole Room True HEPA Air Purifier
The remarkable true HEPA filter in this air purifier removes up to 99.97% of bacteria, dust, smoke, mold spores, pet dander, allergens, and other air contaminants 0.3 microns or larger. Plus this purifier features automatic settings and a night mode, so managing home comfort is always effortless without being noisy.
13. For the mom who loves family memories
Amazon Show 15-inch Smart Display with Alexa and Fire TV
If time together and memories are something that tugs on your mom’s (or mother figure’s) heartstrings, then the Amazon Show with a free Amazon Photo account is sure to be a hit this Mother’s Day.
This smart display will not only show off her favorite photos but also works as a smart home hub. With it, she can play music, use smart home voice commands, and even do video calls. It’s a fantastic gift that she’ll actually use!
Bonus Gift Idea: Amazon Photos Account
The secret to making mom happy this Mother’s Day might just be in her photo library. An upcoming Amazon Photos survey, in partnership with Harris Research, reveals 60% of Americans feel happy when looking at photos on their camera roll. Amazon Photos is free for Prime members and integrates with smart displays like the Amazon Show. Amazon Photos is a perfect option – whether you’re looking for a meaningful or last-minute gift.
14. For the mom with a gaming setup
Nanoleaf Shapes Hexagon Light Panels – 7 Panel Smarter Kit
These dynamic RGB lights add a wow factor to any gaming setup. Even if she’s not a gamer, Nanoleaf Hex Panels are fully customizable to add a splash of color to the living room, TV room, or even the bedroom.
Nanoleaf lights are compatible with several smart home OS’s including Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and Smart Things. Plus they integrate with programs like Corsair, Secretlab, and Razer Chroma for fully customized light shows!
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15. For the moms with a fine wine collection
Avanti 51 Bottle Stainless Steel Wine Cooler
Spoil her with a way to show off up to 51 of her favorite wines. Use the soft touch control panel to digitally adjust the temperature from between 40 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit to perfectly cool white or red wines.
The wine cooler’s compact size makes it easy to install under the counter or freestanding in the pantry, kitchen, TV room, basement, cabana, patio, or she-shed. Plus, the wooden trim contrasts with the stainless steel frame, creating a luxury look that elevates any space.
16. For moms serious about their hairstyling
Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler
Built to focus more on control and less on heat, this multi-styler dries and styles at the same time. The included drying barrels and brushes automatically attract hair around them using the Coanda air effect, making it easier for her to style her hair. Pre-styling and finishing modes also reduce frizziness and flyaways, creating smoother results.
Bonus Not-So-Techie Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
17. For the mom who needs a new wine glass
Yeti 10 oz. Wine Tumbler with Magslider Lid
If she’s a wine lover, she’ll love taking this tumbler into the great outdoors while enjoying her favorite vintage, maintaining the wine’s temperature far longer than glass.
Since it’s metal, there will never be a risk of a shattered wine glass at the pool, on the boat, or during backyard happy hour. To…cap it off, it comes with a sliding lid to keep flies out of her drink. It’s also dishwasher-safe!
18. For the mom with a dog (or fur baby)
Yeti Boomer 4 Dog Bowl – Seafoam
Let’s not forget the dog moms of the world. While this is more of a practical gift, it could be the perfect gift if she’s a dog lover. Constructed with sturdy stainless steel that resists punctures and rust. Plus it can hold up to 4 cups of food or water.
The stainless steel also makes it easy to clean, plus it’s dishwasher safe for easy cleanup. Finally, the Bearfoot™ non-slip ring on the bottom of the bowl keeps it in place, so dinner time isn’t messy – even for enthusiastic dogs.
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19. For the mom who loves summer evenings
Solo Stove Mesa – Tabletop Fire Pit
If you’re looking for a practical but fun gift for mom, we recommend the Solo Stove Mesa. Small enough to set on an outdoor table while creating the smokeless fire that Solo Stoves are known for.
Wood pellets, firewood under 5 inches long, or Solo Stove’s own Mini Oak Firewood are all usable fuel sources for this miniature portable fire pit. It’s easy to set up and get burning with just some fuel and a fire starter, so your whole family can enjoy a smokeless fire in minutes.
For the mom who loves game nights
20. Ticket To Ride – Europe
The ultra-popular, award-winning board game from Days of Wonder, where players collect train cards, claim routes, reach destinations, and earn points across Europe. The rules are easy to pick up for all kinds of board game players while offering enough variety and depth that enthusiasts can enjoy for years to come. Be warned though, if you take Mom’s route, she might not let you play again!
21. Catan The Board Game
Another classic board game that should be in every board game lover’s library. Previously known as The Settlers of Catan, Catan is a board game of resource gathering and civilization development where players earn victory points. The first to 10 victory points wins! Catan has easy-to-understand rules and a design that offers replay value a-plenty. You might also be surprised at how competitive it can be! It’s sure to be a mainstay for game nights for years.
Find More Mother’s Day Gifts at Electronic Express Stores
We hope this guide has given you some helpful ideas for what to buy for your mother, mother figure, wife, or partner this Mother’s Day. You can order any of these products through the listed links, or come and see us in-store! We have 21 stores throughout Tennessee and Northern Alabama where our helpful team of electronics experts can help you find the perfect gift.