subject: What Presents to Get For New Mums [print this page] What Presents to Get For New Mums What Presents to Get For New Mums
There are so many great gifts out there for a new mum, from equipment that makes her life easier to baby clothes for the little one.
A rocking chair or a glider is a great idea for a gift for a new mom. The motion of a rocker or a glider is very soothing for both the baby and mom both. Some babies will only calm down with the rocking motion that this gift brings. This gift will be a blessing for new mums during late night feedings.
A kangaroo pouch is another great idea. It is a wonderfully secure feeling for a newborn baby to be secured on the front of their parent, particularly because they can listen to their parents' heartbeat. One bonus of this gift is that it can be used by dads as well.
There are a few different gifts that can be given to help with feeding for newborns. A nursing pillow will position a new mum and the baby in the proper way, giving back and arm support for mum and neck support for the baby. Bottles are always a great gift too, as they seem to get lost a lot. A breast pump is another good idea, but make sure that the mum doesnt already have one.
Pacifiers and toys are always a great idea for newborns. Pacifiers always seem to get lost, and mums of newborns will love to have an ample supply of extras. Super soft stuffed animals are always a great idea, and they will be appreciated by moms and newborns both.
The preceding have all been practical gifts, but there are fun gifts that new mums may appreciate even more. Designer baby clothing is a great example. Designer baby clothing makes the baby look great, and it helps the new mum feel a little more glamorous. This is important, because mums of newborns can quickly start to feel the opposite of glamorous.
It is also a great idea to buy something that will help the mom feel as glamorous as her baby does in the designer baby clothes. This can be in the form of some glamorous clothing for the mother. An even better idea is to buy some spa time, a makeover, manicure or something similar. Some pampering time just for mom will help her retain her sanity during the stress of handling a newborn.
