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While everyone loves unwrapping their big wishlist item on Christmas morning, a festive stocking full of small presents can be just as much of a delight. Whether you go for a funny gift idea, a practical present or something really unique, this roundup of stocking stuffer ideas for the whole family has you covered.
Keep scrolling to find toddler-approved gifts, trendy bracelets and buzzy beauty finds teens will love. Want to go the traditional route? A nourishing lip balm set or gift box full of candy can do the trick. For those who appreciate sentimental gifts, we found items like a highly-rated gold initial necklace that's perfect for everyday wear. We've also sprinkled in stocking stuffers for men in your life — browse cheap tech finds, nifty home improvement gadgets and much more.
And since there's no reason to blow your budget this year, there's an assortment of cheap Amazon stocking stuffers on the list, too. One of our favorite picks under $10 is a handy travel jewelry organizer, and you'll also find no-fail options under $20. So, don't miss out because now is the best time to start shopping for the best stocking stuffers of 2024.
These socket tools are guaranteed to make their home improvement projects much easier. Made of steel, its one-of-a-kind design is equipped to grip wing nuts, eye bolts and more. "I was amazed at how well this works, and how many sockets it can replace," one reviewer commented.
This banana-shaped deodorizer won't just fix their smelly shoes — it'll make them laugh, too. The blend of lavender and lemon is "pleasantly light," according to one reviewer and the deodorizer is designed to last up to a year with proper care.
Let's face it: bathroom humor is funny at any age. This silly pen has seven different farting sounds and a poop emoji on top for good measure.
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A nifty little laptop cleaning brush is the gift they didn't know they needed. They can simply use the soft bristles to clean hard-to-reach dust. We're confident they'll love it as much as the over 10,000 other Amazon customers who gave it five stars.
Whenever they're feeling overwhelmed at work, this little guy will brighten their day. The crochet design is the perfect size for their desktop.
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They'll appreciate this bestselling product on those days when they can only muster up energy for a slick back hairstyle. This wax stick will keep frizz at bay, plus it's packed with nourishing ingredients, including vitamin E and avocado oil.
If safety is always at the top of their mind, this hammer is a very thoughtful gift. It includes a window breaker and a seatbelt cutter that will provide an easy escape if an emergency arises.
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You get a pack of three to split up between the family. You might want to skip on it this year, but Pez is really one of those stocking stuffers they'll miss if it's not there.
Who doesn't love a squishy? Now, make it pocket-sized to take with them everywhere, and you've really got a great stuffer. You'll get two in this set.
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Game night is about to get a lot more fun with these playing cards. They can use the set of included markers to add any designs or characters they wish to the 52 cards. The more creative, the better!
Listen, it might not be the most pleasant thing to think about, but chaffing happens. With this odor-controlling, anti-chafing cream, which has thousands of 5-star reviews on Amazon, he can feel a little better throughout the day.
If she's always cold, there's nothing she'll appreciate more than this bestselling hand warmer. All she has to do is charge it to enjoy up to four hours of warmth. Plus, it's the right size to store it wherever she'd like.
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Chances are they've seen this viral lighter when scrolling through TikTok. Because it can be re-charged, they'll never have to run out for matches or another lighter again when they want to enjoy their candles.
Let him know he's yours with these hilarious custom boxers. They come in 24 different designs and even have a Christmas style if the holidays are their thing.
There are six different headbands here, so you can give all six to one person, or split them up. The patterns are so cute, and they really do work to keep hair off the face when washing.
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Even though they might complain about school, tweens still love fun pens and pencils. The top of each of pen features a squishy character (the whole thing is soft too!). They also come with refills!
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Whether their goal is to become a pop singer or podcast host, they're sure to appreciate this mini microphone, which makes recording at home stress-free. Best of all, it comes in 10 fun different colors and plugs into a traditional headphone jack.
Sarah Lyon
Contributing Writer
Sarah Lyon is a New York City-based freelancer who produces interior design, travel and lifestyle content. Her work is featured in outlets including Apartment Therapy, Architectural Digest, MyDomaine, The Washington Post and The New York Times. Plus, her personal spaces have appeared on Apartment Therapy, The Everygirl, Houzz and more.
Cailey Lindberg
Commerce Editor, Gifts & Lifestyle
Cailey Lindberg (she/her) is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience covering products, lifestyle, entertainment and food. Before joining Good Housekeeping in 2022, she was a staff writer at USA Today's shopping network, Reviewed.com.