This collaborative gift box sends the
perfectly nurturing well wishes that a new mom and baby need. It includes Baby
Salve for baby’s diaper area, plus all their other nooks and crannies; All Purpose Salve for mom, dad, and the whole family – it’s great on dry hands and feet and it soothes scrapes, sunburns and more; Postpartum-balancing organic herbal tea – formulated by midwives with organic, fair trade and kosher herbs known for their hormone balancing, mineral density, and soothing properties, along with a stainless steel tea infuser ball; plus two luxurious, healing and soothing herbal lip balms that contain no synthetic fragrance or ingredients. This is a great, green, new mom gift idea because the gift box is 100% recyclable and the adorable glass jars are reusable Price: $54.99 (7 percent off MSRP)
The cost of diapers and wipes can
really rack up. Amazon Mom offers discounts on diapers, wipes, and other baby
essentials. Plus, it allows moms to get discounts on their Amazon baby registry
items.
Members also get all the benefits of
an Amazon Prime membership, including free shipping, and access to Prime video
and books.
Price: $99/year
New moms get up in the night, a lot
This wrap around, cozy, plush fleece robe has a
lightweight, yet incredibly warm with an oversized shawl collar and
fold-over cuffs.
To keep her snuggled up during labor and all the days after,
the matching self-tie belt and attached inner tie means her robe will stay
comfortably secure while she’s preoccupied with walking, rocking or nursing the
baby.
It also features two pockets, great for carrying pacifiers, diaper cream
and burp rags .
Price: $19.99 (44 percent off
MSRP)
Of course you’ll need a stroller to
move baby from point A to point B, but a travel system will get you a lot more
mileage. Say you’re cruising around town with baby in the backseat, ready to
embark on errand number three, and all of the sudden the little guy dozes off.
Abort mission, right? Wrong.
With a travel system, you’ll be able to slide
baby’s car seat out of its base and stealthily snap it in place on your
stroller in a matter of minutes — all without waking your sleeping babe. Sound
totally brilliant? That’s ’cause it is! $330, Amazon.com
Not only is the natural amber
necklace beautiful, it offers alternative medicine for babies and toddlers in
the teething process. Baltic Amber offers a natural immune system boost, with both
anti-inflammatory and analgesic capabilities.
The natural amber beads help
improve a baby’s mood and behavior, Plus baby won’t suffer the secondary
effects left behind by synthetic medicine or teething tablets.
And these smooth
amber beads also eliminate scraping of their delicate gum tissues, which can
occur with traditional teething toys. Because they help restore energy, and
ward off fussiness and fever from teething, they make the perfect gifts for new
mothers who are already exhausted. Baltic Amber teething necklaces come in a
variety of colors.
While new moms don't have much free
time, they still enjoy movies. Get her a subscription to a streaming service,
like Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime, or Netflix, so that she can catch up on movies
and TV shows when the baby's asleep.
We know what you’re thinking: Two
strollers? But hear us out. You won’t always want to push around a heavy
stroller everywhere you go.
Having a lightweight and easily collapsible
umbrella stroller on hand will be a lifesaver (and a back saver) in the long
run. $253, Amazon.com
The Snugabell Mom & Baby Gear
PumpEase® Hands-Free Pumping Bra is a must-have undergarment. This is no
ordinary nursing bra. It’s the best hands free pumping bra you can get.The fun,
“Very Cherry” high performance fabric is both durable and comfortable.
It’s soft
against the skin and is breathable and quick drying, as well as wicking, an
absolute must when she’s pumping her breast milk.
The Snugabell will
accommodate every breast pump on the market, making it easy to store extra milk
and get an occasional break from baby. It can be worn over any nursing bra,
camisole or dress. Price: $83.88
Consolidate
your gear and baby’s by springing for a diaper bag that doubles as your own
bag. That’s right — there is such a thing as a stylish, all-purpose diaper bag,
sans the paisley flowers or hideous bright polka dots. (Who knew?)
As long as
it’s got tons of pocket space and a washable matte finish, and easily attaches
to your stroller, $75
Toting your
tot around will become a much easier feat with a baby carrier that’s actually
comfortable to wear.
You’ll want to look for one that has easily adjustable
straps on your shoulders and hips so you can evenly distribute the weight (and
save your back some pain). $120
Make every
morning a great wake-up call by getting her this Cuisinart coffee maker. Since
the baby is her alarm clock, once she figures out when she’s likely to be up
and about, she can pre-set the timer and wake up to the rich aroma of freshly
ground, just brewed coffee.
This deluxe 10-cup model offers the best of
Cuisinart’s expert coffee making technology to deliver unsurpassed ease of use
and rich full-bodied coffee flavor The coffee maker automatically grinds whole
beans, right before brewing, to produce a fresh and flavorful pot of coffee.The
cool thing that makes this one of the best coffee makers, is that smaller
amounts of coffee can be brewed without any loss of flavor, thanks to the
unit’s 1- to 4-cup setting. The double-wall thermal carafe (with a generous
stay-cool handle) keeps coffee warm and drip-free pouring is a breeze.
Price:
$116.99 (50 percent off MSRP)
This diaper bag easily fits all of her baby essentials. With its optional adjustable shoulder strap, short handles and stroller straps, carrying this diaper bag comfortably is a breeze! Compared to many designer diaper bags, this one has all the features without the high price tag.
With seven pockets, this is one of the largest and most spacious baby diaper bags on the market. The main interior compartment, as well as two exterior side packets, have secure zipper closures. It’s big enough to feel like tote bag, comfortable enough to feel like backpack and cute enough to feel like a designer handbag. As if function and style weren’t enough, this diaper bag also comes with a super cute matching changing mat too
Price: $49.49 (29 percent off MSRP)
phil&teds Lobster high chair
You won’t be able to drag your high chair with you out to a restaurant. It’s no secret that babies and restaurants don’t always mix.
But at least there’s one invention that will cut down on the chaos when dining out with your little one: the travel chair.
Fixing itself easily onto the side of any dining table, you can store a travel chair in the back of your car. While it’s perfect for restaurants, it’s great for those trips to Grandma’s too. $80,
Tua USA Exotic Bohemian Print Stretch KnitWrap Maxi Dress
As any new mom can attest, it takes a while
to get your body back to even close to its pre-pregnancy shape.Maxi dresses are
flowing and comfortable and will easily allow her to embrace her changed body. This beautiful long maxi dress, from popular LA Fashion District brand Tua USA, features wrap front styling and three-quarter length sleeves. It’s not too tight, and offers enough coverage for that oh-so-necessary postpartum bra, while being casual and elegant at the same time.
It comes in so many pretty patterns and colors, and the wrinkle resistant fabric makes it perfect for travel. Plus sized maxi dresses aren’t always easy to find, but this lovely style comes in sizes from small to 3XL. .
Price: $47.97 – $68.00
Anais swaddle blanket
Ah, the swaddle blanket...comforting babies
(and saving the sanity of moms) everywhere for centuries. By wrapping up baby
snugly, you’ll not only help her self-soothe, but also ease her off to sleep
faster, since being swaddled will remind her of her days back in the womb. But you’ll need a swaddle blanket that you can easily wrap baby in. You don’t want to spend an hour (or more) trying to get a good wrap — only to have it kicked off in a matter of seconds. Look for lightweight, large swaddle blankets or the kind with Velcro to keep them closed. $32 for 2,
Maxi CosiMico infant car seat
It pretty
much goes without saying why you’d need a first-rate car seat, so we’ll skip
the overview.
In fact, you’ll probably put more research time into baby’s car
seat than you did with your college thesis — and with good reason, since baby’s
safety and comfort are your number-one priorities these days. Here’s a tip:
Don’t just look at popular car seats; be sure to read up on all recently
recalled products and newly issued safety standards too. $140
When a new mom
goes back to work, she'll love having something that reminds her of her baby.
Get her a custom mug with a picture of her baby so she can show off her baby's
picture at the office while drinking coffee
This pretty
journal can stay on her bedside table, so she can jot down her thoughts every
day.
The book, which spans five years, features prompts (“what’s your
resolution for your family,” “I love seeing my child _______,” and “I’ll be
honest _______ drives me crazy”) that will help capture motherhood moments, big
and small. $11,
Trust us,you don’t want to be lugging around a huge nursing pillow when you’re boarding
a plane or adding to your already packed car trunk.
But you’ll come to rely on
this thing to keep you from straining your back while breastfeeding. Get a
nursing pillow that’s compact and easy to carry around. $40
You’ll need
a swing to put baby in and keep her occupied while you’re running around your
house like a madwoman trying to get a load of laundry done, make a phone call
or even just go to the bathroom!
But no one will admit that flashing lights,
hookups for MP3 players and self-rocking mechanisms will buy you extra time and
may even lull a fussy baby to sleep. At 2 a.m. when nothing else is working,
you’ll be glad you don’t have to use your hand to continually push baby back
and forth. $270,
A new mom
never truly rests. But with these plush slippers, filled with flax seeds,
grains, and fragrant herbs, at least she can relax a little.
In a gorgeous
shade of blue, these booties can even be heated or cooled to provide some
relief for aching feet
This Storkcraft Hoop Glider and Ottoman is an
awesome glider rocker. It will give an instant lift to the decor of any
nursery, and it makes feeding time easy for both mom and baby with its sturdy,
padded arms.
The chevron-patterned cushions not only looks contemporary, but
make this glider both comfortable and durable. With enclosed metal
ball-bearings, the custom glider and ottoman allow for incredibly smooth
rocking. Because it’s made with solid wood construction, this piece will rock
babies long into the future. Price:
$199.99
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