TOP 10 BABY SHOWER GIFT IDEAS
Cue the "oohs" and "aahs." You'll win the prize of best gift giver at the baby shower by following our tips. From cute to practical, there's something on this list every new parent (and baby) will appreciate. Are you the hostess? Check out sweet baby shower dresses you'll love.
1. baby bodysuits
New parents will appreciate baby bodysuits. Baby will look cute in these adorable one-piece outfits.
2. Clothing sets
Take the guesswork out of dressing baby with clothing sets. Mom and Dad will reach for these perfectly-matched outfits all the time.
3. baby blankets
A blanket is a great gift to keep him or her wrapped in love. From swaddle blankets to mini throws, there are plenty of baby blankets to choose from.
4. burp clothes
Soothe baby and help keep parents clean using burp cloths. Stock up on sets featuring cool colors and prints—the more, the better!
5. baby socks
Where do they all go? Baby socks will be a wonderful gift because parents will quickly learn that you can never have too many.
6. baby shoes
It doesn't get much cuter than tiny baby shoes. From pretty picks for girls to cute options for boys, these are definite crowd-pleasers.
7. stroller
Once the new parents are ready to tote baby around, a stroller will come in handy. Look for a convertible design that can become a car seat and booster seat, too.
8. diaper bag
Mom (or Dad) will appreciate a diaper bag. Make sure it's roomy enough to store all the baby essentials they'll need while on the go.
9. baby toys
Look for toys that are fun, but can also help them learn. You can even buy toys they can use later to help them discover things, spark their creativity, promote outdoor activities and use their imagination.
party tips
For larger gifts like strollers and car seats, it's important to make sure no else is buying these gifts. Check the registry or check with other guests beforehand.