| Selecting a present for a new mom or dad can be a | | | | that can fit. Gift baskets can also be taylored to the |
| challenging task. Baby showers are a great way to | | | | new mother as a token of appreciation. Such gifts can |
| help support a new mother with her new baby. New | | | | include gourmet foods, candles, and other decorative |
| mothers can sign up at a gift registry to avoid duplicate | | | | keepsakes. |
| gifts and to indicate her gift preferences. Here are | | | | 5) Baby Clothes - A new baby can never have too |
| some good gift ideas for baby showers: | | | | many clothes. Clothes can come in a variety of styles |
| 1) Diapers - Diapers are a popular gift for baby | | | | and may include hats, booties, and other accessories. |
| showers. Every new mother will need plenty of | | | | 6) Baby Accessories - New babies require many |
| diapers for her new baby and this is a very safe gift | | | | accessories. Baby bibs are popular as well as blankies. |
| to get if you do not have any other ideas or don't | | | | Other ideas include baby bottles, pacifiers, and high |
| know what other people are getting. | | | | chairs. |
| 2) Personalized Blanket - A personalized blanket is a | | | | 7) Shirts for Mom and Dad - T-shirts can be a nice gift |
| nice gift for a new baby. Having the name on the | | | | for new moms and dads. Some common sayings on |
| blanket gives it a personal touch and makes it a great | | | | these shirts are "New Mommy" or "New Daddy". |
| keepsake even after the baby outgrows it. | | | | Some shirts also say "Mom to Be" or "Dad to Be" - a |
| 3) Stuffed Animals - A new baby needs plenty of | | | | way to let everyone know that a new child is on the |
| toys to stay entertained. Stuffed animals are always a | | | | way. |
| favorite among newborns. A teddy bear is the most | | | | 8) Keepsakes - Various keepsakes will also make nice |
| traditional gift, but other stuffed animals are also | | | | presents at a baby shower. Baby picture frames can |
| acceptable gifts. | | | | hold pictures of the new baby or family for years to |
| 4) Baby Gift Baskets - Baby gift baskets can contain | | | | come. Other keepsakes include figurines and |
| a wide variety of baby supplies in them, including baby | | | | decorative candles. |
| wipes, diapers, clothes, and just about anything else | | | | |