8 Gifts That First-Time Moms Actually Want

Shopping for a new mom can be tough. Maybe you have no clue what the heck a parent would want. Maybe she’s already been given a bunch of cool parenting products and you want to give her something unique & memorable. Lucky for you, I have compiled this list of the best gifts for new moms that they will actually want and won’t just pretend to like.


excited happy mom
If you want a reaction like this, get her one of the items below….

Since being a mom is a 24/7 gig, the stress is enormous. Momma’ may love her little one, but she needs to get her mind off the daily anxiety and pressure. That is why she will love a simple bottle of wine and this cheeky wine glass that shows you understand…

Another great tool for moms to take their mind off the daily grind is some quality headphones. When they find some alone time to relax & rejuvenate, they can immerse themselves in their own world of music and/or podcasts..

headphones for mom

Since momma’ is going to be doing a lot of kid stuff like “coloring” with their growing toddler, give her something she will actually enjoy coloring herself along side her toddler – this snarky coloring book for moms is the best….

snarky coloring book for moms

Willow Tree figurines are beloved by all who receive them as a gift, strike that emotional chord with one of these. There are dozens of hand crafted Willow Tree figurines particularly designed as a perfect gift for new moms…

willow tree figurines for moms

For moms that have never heard of teething necklaces, they will LOVE it. Babies love to mess about with mom’s necklaces, often times destroying them from tugging. This type of necklace is durable, a safe teether and will keep baby occupied while mom still gets to rock out some stylish necklaces!

Teething Necklaces

Take the edge off parenting with a hilarious book like this one.. a refreshing spin on the baby milestone book. Instead of normal milestones, this book realistically shows what it’s like with things like the first time baby rolls off the bed/sofa/changing table, leaving mom or dad in a state of pure terror (it happens) ,the First Time Baby Says a Word You Didn’t Want Her to Say, and other hilarity to provide comfort, solidarity, and comic relief.

welcome to the club book

A snack-box subscription for a new mom will ensure you seal her love for you forever. What’s better than a snack to keep energy levels up during crazy toddler antics? The kind of snacks you don’t have to go to the store with said crazy toddler, that will just come right to your door! PERFECT

snack box subscription perfect gift for parent

Kids make things tough. Keep the romance alive with a funny gift (with real good advice!). A hilariously candid account of one woman’s quest to bring her post-baby marriage back from the brink, with life-changing, real-world advice..