What should I get for my adult children this holiday?
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Tips for gifting adult children
Think about stages of life—college grads might appreciate professional wardrobe upgrades or tech for work, while those setting up a home benefit from high-quality kitchenware, linens, or smart home devices. Practical gifts that elevate daily life often have the greatest impact.
Consider experiences like cooking classes, weekend getaways, or subscription services (streaming, meal kits, or fitness) if physical items feel redundant. Personal touches—handwritten notes, family recipes, or curated care packages—add warmth and meaning to practical gifts.