Gift Ideas for Babies
Every person’s milestone has to be celebrated no matter what happens, whether it is a grand or simple celebration, especially from child birth to age 7 like the first time he or she gets potty trained, learns to talk and walk, and many other things. It feels great when you see your baby learn a new skill. It makes you proud, for sure. If you do not have a baby yet, but you want to gift someone special to you who has given birth recently, here are some gift ideas to keep in mind.
Diapers
You can never go wrong giving baby diapers as a gift. There are many disposable diapers made by trusted brands that are available in the market. However, if you and the recipient are environmentally conscious, go for cloth diapers. They are cheaper and re-usable.
Stroller
A baby stroller is helpful when the recipient wants to bring the baby outside their home. A baby needs a little sunshine in the morning as it is good for his or her health in many ways. However, they have to keep out of the sun from 10 in the morning until 4 in the afternoon. The sunlight before 10 in the morning help boost serotonin levels which are responsible for giving a happy and positive feeling. Moreover, it improves the nervous system as well as insulin levels.
Newborns under 6 months of age should be kept away from direct sunlight. They have to be dressed with lightweight baby wardrobe that cover the arms and legs. There are different types of strollers to choose from. There is all-purpose, jogging, lightweight, and travel. Before you head out to shop, take into consideration the recipient’s lifestyle. Do not forget to include some pram liners that can save the pram for future use.
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Blankets
Babies sleep most of the time for the few months of their lives. Sleep plays a key role for their growth and development. Help the recipient to put their baby to sleep with baby blankets that can provide comfort while he or she is sleeping. Blankets with thinner material are ideal if the recipient live in a country with hot and humid weather nearly year-round.
Meanwhile, go for blankets with thicker material if the recipient lives in a country with a colder climate. Make sure that it is breathable and hypoallergenic. In addition, check if it is safe to use. Avoid buying blankets with ribbons as they can pose a threat to the baby’s safety. If you want to add a personal touch, then choose personalised baby blankets.
Car Seat
Get a car seat for the baby. They come in a variety of price points which means you will get to buy one that is within your budget.
Photo Album
First-time parents are sure to live this gift idea. Giving a photo album as a gift can be helpful for them in recording their baby’s milestones.
Clothes
Baby clothes are adorable that they are quite hard to resist. Get a few sets of bibs, booties, onesies, shirts, and socks.
Giving gifts to a baby is fun. But, avoid giving unimportant things that will just take up space in his or her nursery room.