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Christmas Gift Guide 2026

For parents and grandparents

For the people who'd rather have time with you than more stuff.

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Under $100Game

WE Games Deluxe Cribbage Set

Solid walnut, 2 tracks

A solid walnut board built to last for decades, with pegs, cards and a storage bag included.

Gift it to: the grandpa who taught everyone to count fifteen-two.

Similar option: Wooden cribbage set with card storage, the everyday board for under $30, with pegs and cards included.

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Under $50Puzzle

Ravensburger Rockefeller Center Joy, 1,000 Pieces

Holiday jigsaw puzzle

A Christmas puzzle of the tree at Rockefeller Center. The pieces fit snugly and the picture doesn't glare.

Gift it to: the grandparents who always have one on the go over the holidays.

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