Welcoming a new baby is a joyous occasion that brings a lot of excitement and, let's be honest, a bit of chaos. For new parents, finding the right baby gifts can significantly ease the transition into parenthood. Gifts that are practical, thoughtful, and useful can make a world of difference. In this guide, we will explore seven baby gifts that every new parent will appreciate. These gifts are not only helpful but also lovingly curated to cater to both the baby's and the parents' needs. Whether it’s for a baby shower, a welcoming gift, or just because, these practical gifts will surely be cherished by the new parents.
A wipe warmer is a thoughtful gift that ensures babies are comfortable during diaper changes. Warmer wipes can make a significant difference in the baby's experience, especially during nighttime changes.
Prince Lionheart Pop Wipes Warmer - Grey
$29.99
hiccapop Baby Wipe Warmer and Baby Wet Wipes Dispenser | Baby Wipes Warmer for Babies | Diaper Wipe Warmer with Changing Light
$34.92
Prince Lionheart Ultimate Wipes Warmer with an Integrated Nightlight, Pop-Up Wipe Access, Baby Wet Wipes Dispenser, Diaper Wipe Warmer With everFRESH Pillow System
$24.97
Munchkin® Warm Glow™ Wipe Warmer, White
$30.75
A baby bath support offers safety and comfort during bath time. It allows parents to hands-free bathe their newborn safely, making bath time a delightful bonding experience for both.
Skip Hop, Grey Moby 3-Stage Smart Sling Baby Bath Tub with Drain Plug & Swivel Hook for Hanging
$39.97
Summer Infant by Ingenuity Foldaway 2-Position Baby Bath Seat, Adjustable Support for Sink or Bathtub, Ages 0-6 Months up to 20 Pounds, Machine-Washable Sling
$17.98
Fisher-Price 4-In-1 Sling ‘N Seat Tub, Multi, Pacific Pebble
$39.99
Skip Hop Soft Sink Baby Bath Tub, Moby, Blue
$35.00
A baby healthcare and grooming kit is essential for new parents to keep their baby healthy and well-groomed. It includes items such as a thermometer, nail clippers, and brushes, making it a practical choice.
Safety 1st Deluxe 25-Piece Baby Healthcare and Grooming Kit (Arctic Blue)
$22.98
Mommy's Helper Nursery Essentials
$14.51
American Red Cross Deluxe Health and Grooming Kit| Infant and Baby Grooming | Infant and Baby Health | Thermometer, Medicine Dispenser, Comb, Brush, Nail Clippers and More with Convenient Tote
$24.99
Frida Baby Grooming Kit | Baby Essentials Gift Set Includes Finger Brush with Storage Stand, Hair Brush with Case, Styling Hair Comb, Easy Grip Nail Scissors with Nail File and Case
$15.26
A stylish and functional diaper bag backpack is essential for on-the-go parents. It keeps all baby essentials organized and easily accessible, making outings with the baby hassle-free.
Eddie Bauer Places & Spaces Bridgeport Diaper Bag Backpack, 1 Count (Pack of 1)
$39.99
Maelstrom Diaper Bag Backpack - Expandable Large Baby Bag for 2 Kids/Twins Baby Stuff (45L MAX), with Removable Cross Body Bottle Bag for Mom/Dad,Stylish Nappy Bag Gift for Boys/Girl-Navy Blue
2 sizes
Diaper Bag Backpack Baby Diaper Bag Leather with 17 Diaper Bag Organizing Pouches,Changing Pad,Stroller Straps,4 Insulated Pockets,Brown
$69.99
LOVEVOOK Laptop Backpack for Women, 15.6 Inch Work Business Backpacks Purse with USB Port, Large Capacity Nurse Bag College Bookbag for School, Waterproof Casual Daypack for Travel,Black-White-Brown
5 sizes
A baby carrier is a life-saver for new parents, allowing them to keep their hands free while comfortably carrying their baby. Look for an ergonomic design that provides support for both the baby and the parent.
Ergobaby Embrace Cozy Newborn Essentials Baby Carrier Wrap (7-25 Pounds), Ponte Knit, Cream
$74.99
Baby Carrier Ergonomic Infant Carrier with Hip Seat Kangaroo Bag Soft Baby Carrier Newborn to Toddler 7-45lbs Front and Back Baby Holder Carrier for Men Dad Mom (Grey)
$37.99
Infantino Carry On Active - Ergonomic Multi-Pocket Infant & Toddler Carrier, 8-40 lbs, with Padded Straps, Lumbar Belt Storage & Pacifier Loop
$40.99
Infantino Flip Advanced 4-in-1 Carrier - Ergonomic, convertible, face-in and face-out front and back carry for newborns and older babies 8-32 lbs
$29.99
A reliable baby monitor provides peace of mind, allowing parents to soothe their baby from another room. Look for features like video, night vision, and two-way audio for optimal monitoring.
VTech Upgraded Smart WiFi Baby Monitor VM901, 5-inch 720p Display, 1080p Camera, HD NightVision, Fully Remote Pan Tilt Zoom, 2-Way Talk, Free Smart Phone App, Works with iOS, Android
$116.96
Nanit Pro Smart Baby Monitor, Nanit Pro Camera, Wall Mount, Breathing Band - White
$224.58
Sense-U Smart Baby Abdominal Movement Monitor - Tracks Baby's Abdominal Movement, Feeling Temperature, Rollover with Instant Audio Alerts on Smartphones
$99.99
Owlet Dream Sock® - FDA-Cleared Smart Baby Monitor - Track Live Pulse (Heart) Rate, Oxygen in Infants - Receive Notifications - Mint
$239.00
Soft muslin swaddle blankets are perfect for keeping babies cozy and secure. They are versatile for swaddling, burping, or as a lightweight cover, making them a must-have for any new parent.
Burt's Bees Baby - HM25785 - Swaddles, Muslin Cotton Baby Blankets, 3-Pack, 47" x 47", Multipurpose Lightweight & Breathable 100% Organic Cotton (Dottie Bee)
$35.35
American Baby Company 100% Cotton Muslin Swaddle Blanket, Soft, Breathable & Lightweight, Gray Stars/Moon, 47" x 47" for Boys and Girls, Perfect for Swaddling, Travel and Gifting
3 sizes
Mud Pie Muslin Swaddle, Milk and Cookies (Blue)
$18.16
SwaddleDesigns Cotton Muslin Swaddle Blankets, Set of 4, Receiving Blankets for Baby Boys & Girls, Best Shower Gift, 46x46 inches, Pure White
$29.99
What are some essential items for new parents?
Essential items include a baby carrier, diaper bag, swaddle blankets, baby monitor, and grooming kit among others.
How do I choose a practical baby gift?
Consider the needs of the new parents and their lifestyle. Practical gifts that simplify daily tasks or enhance the baby's comfort are always appreciated.
What is the best age to give baby gifts?
Baby gifts are ideal during pregnancy, baby showers, or shortly after the baby is born. It can also be thoughtful to give gifts as the baby grows.
Are there any gifts that new parents often overlook?
Yes, items like wipe warmers and baby healthcare kits are often overlooked but can be incredibly useful.
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