Gifts that Give Style (and Sanity) to New Moms
New moms are flooded with a lot to learn all at once — how to soothe a crying newborn, how to swaddle like a pro, and even how to sneak in naps with the utter lack of sleep. You can bet any gift you give will be met with a happy smile, but still, you want to get it just right. Consider this your gift center for ideas of what to give a new mom in your life.
Gifts to Kick Back and Relax
It seems that all problems in parenting can be solved by channeling that mama calm — so give her a whole bottle of it.
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There's a lot of diaper changing (and handwashing) when you're a new mom, so set her up with some quality hand cream to keep hands soft.
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When she's finally free to head to bed, this bestselling natural sleep aid will help her fall asleep faster.
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A new mom needs gifts that give her relaxing me-time, and remind her that — despite the spitup on her shirt — she's still the bomb.
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She will heart this fun little keychain after a super tough week of mommying with the new baby.
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Once you're a new mom, you spend a lot of time close to the floor — watching baby roll-overs and tummy time. Poof (pouf!), a soft spot for her to hang out that's also stylish.
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She may not be making it out for a pedicure soon, so give her a treat for her feet she can use right at home.
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Filled with all the good and none of the bad, this mineral-packed pink clay is just the pick-me-up she needs.
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She wants to look like she's gotten more than 3 hours of sleep, which is why this Beet Jam lip balm is sure to be her jam.
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Shea butter has so many healing benefits, but a new mom will mostly appreciate how it helps give a healthy, dewy complexion.
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New moms need a reminder to do less (and nap more) to catch up on sleep while the baby is sleeping.
$32.70
Load up her bath with some of the best soap around (and who knew goat's milk works for all skin types!).
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New moms are bound to be homebodies for a little while, so give her a comfy pair of slippers for lounging with the baby.
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This gift set of fizzy bath bombs is super cute, but it's the gift of relaxation that she will appreciate most.
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More is always better when you're gifting a new mom supplies for pampering herself (and her little one).
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Support the new mom through all the wonky positions she'll experience — between feedings and babies falling asleep on her.
$79
Help a new mom get her spa on with this overflowing basket of goodies.
$79.99
Sleep is precious when you're a new mom, so give her a sleep mask to help her fall asleep instantly (since who knows how long it will last!).
$25.90
This travel blanket will come in handy when she goes to visit family.
$49.95
Gifts for the Busy, Stylish Mom
As soon as you become a new mom tasked with carrying a baby and 1000 other essentials (at the same time), you realize the beauty of slip-on shoes. These slip-on Vans sneakers happen to come in the perfect shade of pink, too.
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Here's a little secret a new mom may not know (yet). The easiest diaper bag for getting around with a new baby (especially when you use a baby carrier) is a stylish backpack that keeps you balanced and hands-free.
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You want to be sure to wear soft, natural fabrics once you become a new mom — and have your baby up to your chest all the time.
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There are so many times when a mini pocket blanket would come in handy as a new mom. For one, you never know when you'll want to have a little picnic in the park with your kiddo and friends.
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Every new mom has a lot of stuff to cart around, and this tote bag has a hologram look — which is just plain rad.
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Parisian chic stripes meets pockets-upon-pockets of smart design with this diaper bag that's a sure win for any new mom.
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She's been waiting to be a new mom for a long time, so think on gifts that show what a precious gift motherhood is.
$31.54
She'll be jumping through puddles to get to the baby class on time, and soon enough she'll be chasing her toddler through muddy grass. It's easy to say a stylish pair of Welly rain boots will get a lot of use.
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You know's what gold? Finding a necklace that shows off her mama bear status.
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New moms are listmakers, so why not give her a practical gift that looks chic.
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Because she's a sweet pea herself, and now she has a sweet little baby of her own.
$40
There will be stinky diapers in the house now, so give her an aromatherapy diffuser to push away any lingering odors.
$59.95
As a new mom, she may not be thinking about keepsakes just yet — so give her a great one to start with this necklace that shows off the baby's name and birthdate.
$40.49
She's already said she plans to make her kiddo homemade baby food when the time comes. Set her up for a way to make yogurt, too.
$49.95
Make sure to mark the birth with some bling — like this personalized silver necklace with charms.
$17.99
Gifts for the Early Days
Nursing new moms need a lot of water to stay hydrated, so think of this glass water bottle with grippy silicone sleeve as a must-have gift.
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This is the magic no-shower solution for how to look good with slept-on hair — what every new mom needs.
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As a new mom, she'll need lots of snacks and good food to keep her energy up. New reusable sandwich and snack bags are so fun, she'll be excited to pack up food.
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In the early weeks of becoming a new mom, she'll be looking for ways to boost her milk if she's breastfeeding. Boom, a perfect gift she'll eat right up!
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New moms need to exercise, too — and extra motivation to workout doesn't hurt, either.
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No truer words have ever been spoken than a new mom trying to figure out how to keep this tiny human happy, fed, clean, and soothed.
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Give her an easy solution for styling the best ponytail, because looking good helps you feel good, too.
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You can give the baby's fingerprint etched in gold as a special keepsake to wear close to the heart.
$79.95
New moms don't have time for full-fledged journaling. But jotting down one line a day is easy enough to do — and imagine reading back all those little details about your kids.
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Suddenly the nights are full of diaper changes and late-night feedings, which is all the more reason your new mom needs this no-spill nightlight cup.
$16.95
A shirt that helps soothe the baby is a practical gift she'll thank you for.
$75
As she steps into the role of new mom, be sure to nurture her spirit with a box of natural, sustainable, and midwife-approved finds.
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If you're not a morning person, the transition to being a new mom can be extra tough. So give her a funny way to battle against any tired crankies in the morning.
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Have you a run into a new mom who hasn't yet had her morning coffee? It can be rough. So set her up with a stylish thermos (that doubles as a water bottle) for her red eye coffee.
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Because you want her to be educated on all the biggie milestones in parenting.
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What's the secret to shopping for any mom? We've got your covered with the very best gifts for Mom — plus cool gifts for her, and gifts for the little one.
