Welcome New Baby With Baby Gifts
Your best friend just gave birth to a baby girl, and you want to congratulate her with a new baby gift. Your co-worker is expecting a baby, and you are shopping for baby shower gifts for her. A new baby sure melts our heart. Welcoming a new baby to this world is one of the joy of life. This article provides an overview of adorable new baby gifts that help you greet the precious little one with your best wishes.
Popular new baby gifts include the following:
a. Baby Time Capsule:
This unique gift preserves memories of the arrival of baby and will be treasured for years to come. It consists of a plush bear, and a baby memories set which includes a profile of baby\’s new world: the parents\’ daily lives, the family car and home, stationery with matching envelopes for friends and family to write to baby, color stickers to make a photo album or scrapebook or label videos and audio tapes. Also included is a \”How-To\” guide filled with great ideas for what to put inside and storage suggestions. This keepsake will be filled with memorabilia from baby\’s birthday and first year. This magical Time Capsule is then sealed until a special day in the future-when the baby has grown. This gift is perfect for either baby boy or girl, and a great baby shower gift.
b. Baby First Bank Keepsake Gift:
This is an adorable ceramic keepsake gift set for mom and dad to keep and remember all the important milestones as baby grows. Includes a first tooth keepsake box, first haircut keepsake and an authenic piggy bank. This gift can be sent with baby time capsule to keep all the precious memories of baby\’s magical early years.
c. Baby Gift Basket:
Baby gift baskets are practical gifts to welcome the new baby. One such basket is an adorable wicker baby bassinet filled with all the baby essentials such as baby rattle, soft fleece blanket, pacifier, comb and brush set and microwave chocolate fudge mix for the new parent. Baby gift baskets are usually available in blue for boys, pink for girls, and neutral color for baby shower gift when the gender of the baby is not yet known. You can also send a deluxe baby gift basket to greet baby and the proud parents in grand style. The gift includes layette essentials, a first teddy bear, a lullaby CD, and treats for parents, including: long stem rose chocolate candies, premium coffee, and cigar rolled chocolate filled cookie. To make the blessed event truly unforgettable, this white basket includes a baby photo album, a baby time capsule and a first footprint kit.
d. Baby Gift Box:
Alternatively, you can send a baby gift box. There are many designs to choose from. A popular gift box is filled with tiny, cozy clothing for the little prince or princess, plus a kit for saving baby\’s tiny footprint forever. The re-usable box can be used later around the nusery as storage container. Another adorable gift box is filled with all the good things that take loving good care of baby. This baby gift box delivers your good wishes in style, and contains baby booties, Shortbread Cookies with baby feet imprints, baby picture frame, terry cloth wash cloth set, cotton baby tee shirts, baby shampoo, powder, lotion, rash cream, baby teether, bottle, and an 8\” teddy bear. Send this lovely gift to the special new little someone in your life.
e. Gift For Mom and Baby or Dad and Baby:
Surprise Mom or Dad and their precious baby with this baby gift. Perfect for small hands is the adorable plush puppy or monkey and \”I Love Mommy/Daddy\” bib that will be put to good use. For Mom or Dad there is a baby candle, individual wrapped toffee candies and gourmet snack mixture. Mom and Dad will cherish the keepsake plaster kit of My First Footprint for lasting memories of their new bundle of joy.
f. Baby Necessity Gift Bag:
The baby necessity gift basket is filled with everything necessary and cute for the new baby, including a 12\” furry tan bear, baby picture frame, washcloth set, flannel baby blanket, baby teether, rubber duck, baby wash, and baby comb and brush set. It comes in pink for girls, blue for boys, or teal and yellow. Give the gift of total care for the newborn.
g. Baby Blanket with plush toy animal:
This baby blanket with plush giraffe, elephant, or puppy is sure to keep baby company and warm as he/she grows. The 14\” ultra plush and soft toy animal with detachable full size blanket will soon become baby\’s favorite.
h. Bath Time Baby:
In the Bath Time Baby gift basket, the musical duckling plays \”Old McDonald Had a Farm\” while baby splashes in the wash tub. Inside the wash tub are cozy bath accessories, including a hooded bath towel, a baby picture frame, an ultra soft blanket, baby shampoo, terry wash cloth, baby picture frame, baby caps, rubber ducks, baby booties, baby brush and comb set, as well as baby lotion and wash.
i. Baby Toy Cart:
This solid wood toy cart is loaded with unique baby toys and necessities. The matching plush baby lion, bib, baby receiving blanket, and baby rattle are sure to be baby\’s favorites for years to come. Mom will love the ceramic picture frame, tearless shampoo, baby wash and lotion.
j. Baby Candy Bouquet:
This delightful baby-themed candy bouquet is perfect for a shower, expecting parents or a congratulations gift. It is filled with individually wrapped lemon and orange filled hard gourmet candies, assorted chewy toffees and mint hard candies. Also included are congratulations pick along with two adorable baby rubber ducks that complete this Baby Bouquet.
In summary, there are many adorable yet practical gifts to welcome the new baby, and gifts that help to preserve all the precious memories as baby grows. Sending congratulations or baby shower gifts to express your well wishes, and baby\’s parents will appreciate your thoughtfulness.
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So cute and they will be added to a diper cake SO SO SO CUTE thank you
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good Idea thanks
This is a bit of a pickle.
Invitations to baby parties should be sent out 2 – 3 weeks prior to the party by a little card – not by a mass e-mail invitation – you know people have stuff they plan, giving ample notice would put me on your list.
I understand your need for baby stuff, however, it is not like a wedding where you "register" your gifts. Baby showers are a hit and miss.
I suggest a friend send out the invitations for a welcome baby party, you provide little sandwiches and tea cakes and tea/coffee/soda.
I really love the idea of actually seeing the little baby after the birth, what a neat idea to see newborn rather a bump on your tummy.
Invitations could say something like, "Let's welcome Sarah/David to our world" whatever is appropriate and try to include a little picture.
If you still don't have enough, then try going to second hand stores for baby things. There is nothing wrong with this. Just wash the stuff prior to using.
I wish you the best of luck!
I think that there are NO limits on how many baby showers you can have. Every baby is special and deserves to be celebrated. So to people who think that it is bad to have more than one, they are just cheap penny pinchers. Go ahead and have as many as you want, if someone doesn't feel like getting you a present, who cares, they are the ones who will look bad, not you. Good Luck!
What a good idea! Since you plan on keeping it small, I would skip the formal invitations and maybe send out like a "flyer" to your family members where you can include more detail.
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what a wonderful idea
Very creative, Thanks…..I just made a diaper cake and this will be ab=n awesome addition. Thanks Again
super cute idea. thanks!!!
Very simple and practical way to decorate! I am making a diaper cake and you just gave me an awesome idea! Thanks!
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my girlfriend bought a bunch of cloths for my daughter and put them on a cloths line with cloths pins and then laid them in a tall hamper with a note on the end of the line that said "pull slowly" It was amazing! She went way over board and the line stretched about 50 feet long. It was the hit of our shower. So our gift was a cute pink hamper and a ton of cloths. I am not a fan of the diaper cakes because we didn't like the diapers and I ended up not using them at all.
What I used the most when my baby was very young was a swing! I had the Fisher Price Baby Papasan one and it was great.
For something less expensive, one of those winter carseat cozies would be useful.
Or the Fisher Price Newborn to Toddler Rocker..I use that a lot too.
Of course you can invite whomever you want to your luncheon!! This is totally different than a shower….it is a "come meet my baby!" celebration.
Just remember to NOT include info about your registry in the invite (not in good taste)….but be sure to drop enough hints with the right people so if anyone goes asking they will find out where you are registered. Also keep in mind that not everyone will neccesarily bring a gift to this luncheon….but I am sure some will.
Have fun……and congratulations!!
I agree with what the Emily Post institute said. Gifts are aboslutley not necesary and should not be expected. By the time your baby is here you should have everything you need but having a welcome baby party is a great idea and not bad ettiqutte at all. Enjoy your party!
I do think it is a good gift to buy for a baby shower. I'd pay $25 for it. It's very cute.