Useful picks for new parents and baby showers. These are the practical, well-reviewed basics that make everyday baby stuff a little easier, and the kind of gift that actually gets used.
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A gentle electric file that makes baby nail trims much less scary.
Qunlions Electric Nail File Drill 6-in-1 Blue
A portable sound machine for naps on the go.
Portable Baby Sound Machine & Essentials
A wipe-clean bib with a pocket that catches dropped food.
PandaEar 3 Silicone Baby Bibs Waterproof
Clears a stuffy baby nose quickly.
Electric Baby Nasal Aspirator with 3 Tips
A portable caddy that keeps changing supplies within reach.
Parker Baby Co. Felt Diaper Caddy - Oatmeal
A foldable tub that stores flat in small bathrooms.
MoreFeel Collapsible Baby Bathtub with Thermometer & Towel
Easy-to-grip, freezer-safe teethers.
Haakaa Silicone Teether Combo, 2 Pack
Lets you see a rear-facing baby from the driver's seat.
Shynerk Baby Car Mirror, Safety, 360° Rot
An activity center with toys built in for a baby who's ready to sit and play.
Skip Hop Baby Activity Center, 3-Stage, 4mo+
A crawl-along bee toy that rolls away and lights up, giving babies something to chase.
Skip Hop Follow-Me Bee Tummy Time Toy
A wearable blanket from Burt's Bees Baby that zips on over pajamas for bedtime.
Burt's Bees Baby Organic Beekeeper Swaddle
A countertop rack that holds bottles, nipples and parts upright to air-dry.
Munchkin High Capacity Baby Bottle Drying Rack, White
A one-piece silicone pacifier in a 4-pack.
Philips Avent Soothie Pacifier 0-3M 4-Pack
A 4-pack of 8 oz baby bottles with the vent system that can be taken out.
Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Options+ Narrow 8oz 4-Pack
A steel diaper pail with a sliding lid that uses regular trash bags.
