If you’re looking for a great gift for a new parent, look no further!
We’ve got the perfect gift for you – something that is both useful and appreciated.
Check out our list of 34 meaningful gifts for new parents. You’re sure to find something that fits your budget and their needs.
Read on to see our amazing selection of newborn gift ideas for new parents.
Keep Baby Cozy, Comfy, and Happy
If baby is happy, mom and dad are happy!
1. Pro Goleem Elephant Security Blanket
Pro Goleem Elephant Security Blanket
This two-layer blanket is soft, comfortable, and perfect for snuggling. The plush stuffed elephant is sure to become your child's new best friend, while the satin underside provides a soothing feeling that can help calm and relax them.
2. Hudson Baby Animal Face Robe
Hudson Baby Unisex Animal Face Robe
This ultra-soft and cuddly robe is made from plush material that will dry and warm your baby quickly, making it the perfect post-bathtime staple. Plus, the adorable animal hood designs are sure to make bath time more fun for your little one.
3. Jam Naturals Organic Newborn Swaddle Wrap
Jam Naturals Organic Newborn Swaddle Wrap
Made with organic cotton and incredibly soft Sherpa made from recycled polyester, this blanket is sure to keep your newborn baby cozy and comfortable. Plus, the 100% organic cotton lining is gentle on baby's skin, making it a perfect choice for those with sensitive skin. Designed in the USA.
4. Fox Baby Blanket
Fox Baby Blanket
Made of durable, breathable, skin-friendly flannel material, this blanket is super comfortable and cozy. It's perfect for use in a crib, stroller, nursing cover, car seat, or toddler bed. Add baby mittens, and it will make a great gift for new moms or baby showers.
5. Personalized Baby Blankets
Personalized Baby Blankets
Made from 100% premium plush polyester fabric, they are super soft, comfortable, and lightweight. They are also warm but not too hot, making them ideal for after a shower or bedtime. They come in a variety of adorable designs. With the baby's name custom embroidered on the blanket, it will be a cherished keepsake for years to come.
Gadgets Every Parent Wish They Had
These gadgets will make any parent's life so much easier - Guaranteed!
1. Baby Brezza Instant Warmer
Baby Brezza Instant Warmer
This innovative product dispenses warm water 24/7, so you can mix up a bottle of formula in seconds. This is especially handy for a sleep-deprived new parent in the first few weeks. Having a brand new baby and waiting 3-5 minutes in the middle of the night for the water to heat up, can be really exhausting. The Instant Warmer also has three temperature settings that it maintains all day and night, so you can choose the perfect temperature for your baby's formula.
2. UKSUP Baby Monitor
UKSUP Baby Monitor
This camera is packed with so many features, you won't know what to do with yourself. Some of the features include Comfortable Two Way Audio, a 360° view of the room, and 8 Soothing lullabies, but there are many more. You have to check it out! This is definitely a must-have for all parents.
3. SYCEES LED Night Light
SYCEES LED Night Light
SYCEES LED Night Light is perfect for providing just the right amount of light to see things without turning the main lights on. With its built-in dusk-to-dawn light sensor, it automatically turns on at dusk and off at dawn, so you don't have to worry about turning it on and off around the house in the morning and evening. This smart and sensitive night light is a great way to make your home life smarter and better!
4. BABYBJÖRN Bouncer
BABYBJÖRN Bouncer
This bouncer makes the perfect cozy spot for your baby to play close by while you get some hands-free time. The natural rocking motion of a bouncer usually has a calming effect on very young babies. These bouncers are designed with your baby's comfort and support in mind, with an ergonomic design that provides optimal support for their back, neck, and head. A baby swing will also make the perfect gift.
5. EVLA'S Baby Food Maker
EVLA'S Baby Food Maker
The EVLA'S baby food maker is perfect for anyone who wants to make their own baby food without all the fuss. This powerful little machine can steam, blend, reheat and defrost food, and even self-clean! With its modern touchscreen control panel, you can easily select the precise meal consistency from purees to solids. Perfect for all sorts of fruits, vegetables, meat, chicken, and fish!
Handy Gadgets For Sick Babies
Sick babies can be a hand full. These gadgets will help any parent, for sure!
1. FridaBaby Quick-Read Digital Rectal Thermometer
FridaBaby Quick-Read Digital Rectal Thermometer
The FridaBaby Quick-Read Digital Rectal Thermometer is the perfect way to make sure your little one is feeling fine or to get a quick read on their fever. This parent-proof thermometer comes with a rectal insertion stopper to keep you from going too far and delivers a 10-second quick read. The large display with a backlight makes nighttime temp checks easier.
2. Baby Nasal Aspirator NoseFrida
Baby Nasal Aspirator NoseFrida
This doctor-invented nasal aspirator is clinically proven to work, thanks to its disposable filters. And it's easy to use: simply hold the NoseFrida up to your baby's nose and let the snot-sucking begin! The saline solution is made with natural sea salt and purified water and is specially formulated for small noses. So go ahead and try the NoseFrida ...your baby will thank you!
3. Mommy's Bliss Newborn Essentials Gift Set
Mommy's Bliss Newborn Essentials Gift Set
Trust us, new parents need all the help they can get. The Mommy's Bliss Newborn Essentials Gift Set comes with everything they'll need to survive those early days. This set includes gripe water to ease your baby's stomach discomfort, organic baby vitamin D drops, fast-acting baby gas relief drops, and saline drops/spray. It's the perfect gift for any mother-to-be.
4. Bumco Diaper Cream Spatula
Bumco Diaper Cream Spatula
This innovative product was invented by a mom who knows firsthand how frustrating it can be to try and apply ointment to a baby's sore bottom without getting it all over your hands. The Bumco Spatula is made from soft, flexible silicone that is gentle on the skin and helps to keep your fingers clean. Diapers for sensitive skin are also a great gift for mother-to-be, as they help to keep the baby's bottom clean and dry.
5. Medi Frida Pacifier Medicine Dispenser
Medi Frida Pacifier Medicine Dispenser
This innovative pacifier-style dispenser sends liquids straight to the side of your baby's cheek, as recommended by doctors. That means no more spit-ups and no more wasted medicine. You can be sure that your baby is getting the accurate dose every time. It's perfect for administering meds, gripe water, vitamins, and more. So make your and your baby's life a little easier with the Pacifier Baby Medicine Dispenser.
Simple Solutions To Keep Baby Calm
When baby is overwhelmed, mom and dad are overwhelmed! Keep baby calm with these great gadgets!
1. Smily Mia Penguin Buddy
Smily Mia Penguin Buddy
This unique teething pacifier is approved by more than 1 million babies and works as both a boob teether and a pacifier for those picky little ones. If your baby is refusing normal pacifiers or sucking their fingers, the Smily Mia Penguin Buddy is the perfect replacement! Pediatricians recommend it for its many benefits, so you can trust that your baby is in good hands.
2. SHARE&CARE Baby Teething Toys
SHARE&CARE Baby Teething Toys
If you're looking for a teething toy that will soothe your baby's discomfort and make them smile, look no further than the SHARE&CARE Baby Teething Toys. This set includes a giraffe teether, banana teether, silicone rope, feeder, and three different sizes of silicone teats, all made from 100% BPA-free food-grade silicone. The perfect gift for any baby boy or girl.
3. Dr. Brown's Baby Lovey Pacifier
Dr. Brown's Baby Lovey Pacifier
This pacifier is designed to keep baby's pacifiers and teethers close by, making it the perfect accessory for your little one. The soft, multi-textured material is great for exploring fingers and is easily hand-washed and air-dried. The included Dr. Brown's HappyPaci pacifier is 100% silicone, making it safe for your baby to use. Dishwasher and sterilizer safe, this pacifier is a must-have for any parent!
4. Hatch Rest+ 2nd Gen Portable Dream Machine
Hatch Rest+ 2nd Gen Portable Dream Machine
The Hatch Rest+ 2nd Gen Portable Dream Machine is the perfect way to keep your little one dreaming. With sounds like white noise, wind, and rain, it's Wi-Fi enabled so you can control it from anywhere to keep them snoozing through the sounds of everyday life. The night light is perfect for midnight feedings and the dark is less scary with a reassuring, calming glow. Winding down before bed is simple with expert-curated music, bedtime stories, and more.
Travel Essentials For Mom and Dad
Traveling with babies and toddlers can be stressful. These may come in really handy!
1. Hiccapop OmniBoost Travel Booster Seat
Hiccapop OmniBoost Travel Booster Seat
This lightweight and easy-to-fold seat is perfect for taking on the go, whether you’re heading to the beach or spending a weekend at grandma’s house. The OmniBoost also features a rear pocket for bibs and spoons, plus a shoulder carry bag for sanitary storage. So make your life a little easier and give your little one a comfortable place to sit with the hiccapop OmniBoost travel booster seat!
2. Lusso Gear Car Seat Protector for Child Car Seat
Lusso Gear Car Seat Protector for Child Car Seat
Lusso Gear's Car Seat Protector is perfect for those with kids or pets! Made from eco-friendly materials like vegan leather and oxford cloth, it features 8 layers of protection against spills, scratches, and tears. Plus, it comes with two mesh pockets for extra storage - perfect for holding snacks, toys, or pet accessories. So whether you're taking the little ones on a road trip or just want to keep Fido from ruining your upholstery, Lusso Gear has you covered!
3. Car Trunk Organizer Cooler and Lid
Car Trunk Organizer Cooler and Lid
This versatile organizer is perfect for road trips with the family. It doubles as a portable diaper caddy, so you can change your baby's diaper on the go without having to search for a public changing table. The large wipes pocket, trash bags, and ample basket storage mean you won't have to overstuff your diaper bag or hurt your back carrying everything. And the collapsible compartments make it easy to use the size you need and store flat when not in use. The insulated cooler is perfect for keeping drinks and snacks at the perfect temperature. To make life on the road easier, get one of these!
4. Car Seat Canopy Breastfeeding Cover - Multi Use
Car Seat Canopy Breastfeeding Cover - Multi Use
This multi-use cover can be used as a car seat canopy, baby car seat cover, stroller sun protection cover, shopping cart cover, and feeding chair cover. It's perfect for protecting your little one from the summer heat and sunlight, onlooking strangers, and the wind. The Car Seat Canopy Breastfeeding Cover makes a great baby shower gift that the new parents will appreciate and use!
5. Baby Car Mirror For Rear Facing Car Seat
Baby Car Mirror For Rear Facing Car Seat
As a parent, you always want to make sure your little one is safe and sound. But when you're driving, it can be hard to keep an eye on them in the backward-facing baby carrier. This large, convex mirror provides a clear, panoramic view of your baby, so you can see them while you're driving. It's easy to install and adjust and fits most cars, trucks, and SUVs. Plus, it makes a great gift for any new parent or parent-to-be (more advanced monitor systems are available on Amazon. See our latest review).
Bathtime Bliss With These Must-Haves
Bathtime can be fun, but having a handy gadget can make bathtime just so much easier. Check these out.
1. 2 Pack Premium Bamboo Baby Bath Towel
2 Pack Premium Bamboo Baby Bath Towel
Made from luxurious, soft rayon from bamboo, this hooded towel is perfect for infants and toddlers. It's also extra thick and absorbent, so it dries your child quickly while keeping them warm and cozy. Plus, the classic neutral design is perfect for boys and girls. The perfect present for any new mom or dad, these bamboo hooded towels are a must-have for the bath time routine.
2. Munchkin Sit and Soak Baby Bath Tub
Munchkin Sit and Soak Baby Bath Tub
This non-slip tub holds your baby in an upright, seated position, with optimal water levels to keep them warm. The built-in support bump keeps baby safe, while the padded foam backrest adds extra comfort. The pull tub drain makes it easy to clean, and the handle doubles as a storage hook for added convenience. To complete the gift, add an additional bath thermometer.
3. Angelcare Baby Bath Support
Angelcare Baby Bath Support
Looking for a bath support that will make bath time safer and easier for both you and your baby? Look no further than Angelcare Baby Bath Support! This innovative bather is designed to secure and cradle your baby while partly immersing their body in the bath water, making it the perfect tool for parents of babies, infants, and newborns. Made with lightweight yet durable plastic and covered in a soft-touch mesh that is gentle on your baby’s skin. This is a must-have for parents of babies, infants, and newborns under 6 months old and weighing under 20 lbs (9 kg).
4. 16 Pack Baby Washcloths
16 Pack Baby Washcloths
This 16 Pack Baby Washcloths are made of ultra-soft coral fleece and are extremely absorbent. They're perfect for babies, newborns, infants, toddlers, and even the elderly! No shrinkage or pilling after many washes - just soft, fluffy goodness. So grab a pack today and make life a little bit easier (and a lot more comfortable)!
5. Skip Hop Baby Bath Rinse Cup
Skip Hop Baby Bath Rinse Cup
The Skip Hop Baby Bath Rinse Cup is the perfect way to keep water out of your baby's eyes and ears while bathing. The innovative rinser features interior ridges to create an even pour, while the soft lip cushions the baby's head. The rinser also stands up when not in use, or can be hung by the handle to dry. Best of all, it is made from BPA-free, PVC-free, and Phthalate-free materials, so you can rest assured that it is safe for your little one.
Feeding Time
The joy of feeding baby and cleaning up.... These will come in handy to ease the task!
1. Munchkin High Capacity Drying Rack
Munchkin High Capacity Drying Rack
This sturdy rack has two tiers and plenty of space for up to 16 bottles, meaning you can dry all your bottles at once – and say goodbye to that pesky towel for good. The convenient spin-down trays make it easy to load and unload even the smallest bottle parts, while the movable pegs let you customize the spacing to fit your needs. Plus, the pegs fold down flat for easy storage, making this drying rack a must-have for any busy parent.
2. 5-Pack Organic Burp Cloths
5-Pack Organic Burp Cloths
Made with three layers of protection, these burp cloths are filled with quality fleece for optimum absorption. The top and bottom layers are made from GOTS-certified organic cotton, so you can be sure they're gentle on even the most sensitive skin. The figure-8 design ensures full shoulder coverage and comes in a sleek, gender-neutral design that will blend with any outfit. Stay clean all day long with these organic burp cloths!
3. Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Bottle Gift Set
Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Bottle Gift Set
This gift set comes with everything you need to help your baby feed fuss-free, including a baby bottle clinically proven to reduce the symptoms of colic. The set also includes entry Level 1 Nipples for a slower flow and graduating to Level 3 Nipples for a faster flow, as well as a 6 oz/175ml Dr. Brown's Soft-Spout Transition Cup for spill-proof sipping. Plus, Dr. Brown's Flexees textured teether is perfect for soothing sore gums, and the included bottle brush and storage caps make it easy to keep everything clean and organized. So whether you're looking for a practical gift or just a way to show you care, Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Bottle Gift Set is sure to please!
4. Dr. Brown's Travel Formula Dispenser
Dr. Brown's Travel Formula Dispenser
Dr. Brown's travel formula dispenser with a lid is the perfect way to take your baby's formula on the go. This compact dispenser holds enough milk powder to make three 8oz bottles and features an easy-pour spout and secure snap-on lid. Plus, it's BPA-free, making it a safe choice for your little one. Whether you're headed out on a road trip or just to the grocery store, this dispenser is ideal for travel.
5. WeeSprout Silicone Baby Food Freezer Tray
WeeSprout Silicone Baby Food Freezer Tray
The WeeSprout Silicone Baby Food Freezer Tray is the perfect way to make mealtime prep a breeze. Cut a few hours off of your daily routine by batch-prepping purees, breastmilk, and more. The tray's flexible, naturally non-stick silicone makes it easy to pop the food out, and it's durable hard plastic lid is perfect for stacking in the freezer. Plus, it's BPA-free! So say goodbye to prying baby food out of your tray with a knife, and hello to quick and easy cleanup.
A baby scale added to any of these items will give mom and dad extra peace of mind that baby is getting all the food and nutrition they need.
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- Pro Goleem Elephant Security Blanket
- Hudson Baby Unisex Animal Face Robe
- Jam Naturals Organic Newborn Swaddle Wrap
- Fox Baby Blanket
- Personalized Baby Blankets
- Baby Brezza Instant Warmer
- UKSUP Baby Monitor
- SYCEES LED Night Light
- BABYBJÖRN Bouncer
- EVLA'S Baby Food Maker
- FridaBaby Quick-Read Digital Rectal Thermometer
- Baby Nasal Aspirator NoseFrida
- Mommy's Bliss Newborn Essentials Gift Set
- Bumco Diaper Cream Spatula
- Medi Frida Pacifier Medicine Dispenser
- Smily Mia Penguin Buddy
- SHARE&CARE Baby Teething Toys
- Dr. Brown's Baby Lovey Pacifier
- Hatch Rest+ 2nd Gen Portable Dream Machine
- Hiccapop OmniBoost Travel Booster Seat
- Lusso Gear Car Seat Protector for Child Car Seat
- Car Trunk Organizer Cooler and Lid
- Car Seat Canopy Breastfeeding Cover - Multi Use
- Baby Car Mirror For Rear Facing Car Seat
- 2 Pack Premium Bamboo Baby Bath Towel
- Munchkin Sit and Soak Baby Bath Tub
- Angelcare Baby Bath Support
- 16 Pack Baby Washcloths
- Skip Hop Baby Bath Rinse Cup
- Munchkin High Capacity Drying Rack
- 5-Pack Organic Burp Cloths
- Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Bottle Gift Set
- Dr. Brown's Travel Formula Dispenser
- WeeSprout Silicone Baby Food Freezer Tray