~$75
Retro Movie Night Popcorn Machine
Gives home movie nights a cinema smell and feel, and it's a hit at parties.
Movie LoversHome Cooksfun
~$110 typical price
A child-height wooden kitchen with a pretend stove, sink, oven door and storage shelves.
Why it makes a great gift
One of the longest-lasting pretend-play toys, used from about two until well into grade school.
Gives home movie nights a cinema smell and feel, and it's a hit at parties.
It's the pot they'll use for 30 years and eventually hand down.
Grill masters can finally walk away from the smoker without worrying.
Makes every bit of prep faster and more enjoyable. Serious cooks treasure a great knife.