If you have a baby shower coming up and you're stumped with what gift to bring, it's easy to default to the standards. After all, what new parents don't need diapers, bottles, bibs, onesies, baby wipes, and countless swaddling blankets?
Since everyone else at the baby shower will be wrapping up the tried-and-true baby staples, why not make your present one that thinks outside of the Diaper Genie? While the parents-to-be will certainly appreciate all of the registry favorites, they'll be even more excited to receive a unique gift that is totally unexpected… but also totally genius!
These 10 gifts are as practical as they are clever, and are sure to be a hit with the parents. Even better, they'll liven up the gift-opening section of the shower, and will have the parents-to-be marveling, “Why didn’t I think of that?”
Shop the unique baby shower gift guide below, and please SHARE this with all your friends and family!
1. Lil Helpers Bottle Holder
For multitasking parents (read: all parents), the Lil Helpers Bottle Holder provides a helping hand. This lightweight holder helps toddlers grip their own bottle, expands to fit most bottle sizes, and is BPA- and PVC-free!
Get it here for just $13.99!
2. BEABA Silicone Multiportions Container
The new parents who are making their own baby food will quickly discover that it’s more efficient to make multiple servings at once. The BEABA Silicone Multiportions Container — a stackable, BPA-, Lead-, and Phthalate-free silicone freezer tray — holds seven two-ounce baby food portions for a week of feedings!
Get it here for just $19.94!
3. Baby Shusher
As anyone who’s ever been in a 50-foot radius of a newborn can attest: babies sure can cry! The Baby Shusher uses science – in the form of rhythmic shushing noises that replicate being in the womb – to miraculously calm and quiet crying babies.
Get it here for just $29.99!
4. Baby Monthly Stickers
For the social-media-savvy mom, posting adorable monthly Facebook photo updates of a new baby is a must. Baby Monthly Stickers by Baby Epic will help parents document the first 12 months on every social media channel.
Get them here for just $9.97!
5. Carter's One-Piece Zoo Animals Micro Fleece Sleep Sack
A typical newborn will sleep over 16 hours each day, so they might as well do it in comfort! Carter's One-Piece Zoo Animals Micro Fleece Sleep Sack is safer for babies than a blanket, and provides warmth and softness for the many hours of zzzs ahead.
Get it here for just $22.50!
6. Safety 1st Plug Protectors
Before the baby comes, the home needs to get majorly baby-proofed. Safety 1st Plug Protectors come with 36 outlet protectors that easily snap into place.
Get them here for just $7.88!
7. BEABA Bib’Expresso
Though junior is well over a decade away from his first cappuccino, that doesn’t mean he can’t have his own morning beverage brewer. BEABA Bib’Expresso warms bottles in 30 seconds, has a self-cleaning system, and will fit perfectly next to Mom and Dad’s countertop espresso maker.
Get it here for just $235.54!
8. Innoo Tech Bike Mount Holder
If the mom-to-be has already assigned an emoji for her child, she’s going to need the Innoo Tech Bike Mount Holder. This device — which also works on handlebars of bikes — mounts any type of smartphone device up to four inches wide to the stroller handles so she can text, read, and surf while out for a walk.
Get in here for just $13.99!
9. Blooming Bath
Bath time is a nightly ritual that new parents cherish, and the Blooming Bath makes it easier to have that bath right in the sink. The bright flower petals that softly cradle the babe during bath time easily ring out and machine-dry after!
Get it here for just $46.99!
10. BellyBuds®
Before babies are even born, they can start appreciating music with BellyBuds®. These adhesive headphones — or, rather, bellyphones! — deliver music and voices to the womb.
Get them here for just $49.99!
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