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Gift Basket Ideas for New Parents & Newborns đź’•
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This list is your go-to for creating the perfect DIY baby and parent gift basket, filled with heartwarming and helpful essentials. Whether you love diy or prefer the ease of pre-assembled baskets, here you'll find inspiration to help the new parents ...
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Newborn Essentials & Comfort Basket ($150)
 
Parent Self-Care & Relaxation Basket ($100)
 
Nursing & Comfort Basket ($200)
 
Diapering & On-the-Go Basket ($50)
 
Baby Bath & Skincare Basket ($150)

Newborn Essentials & Comfort Basket ($150)

Give the gift of comfort! This list features essential items to soothe newborns and ease the early days for new parents. Think cozy swaddles, gentle relief, and must-haves for a smoother transition.
 
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Safe and effective for relieving baby's gas and discomfort.
Frida Baby Windi The Gaspasser And Colic Reliever For Babies - 10pc
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Safe and easy swaddling for better sleep.
Sleepsack Halo Swaddle - Target
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Soothes sore nipples for breastfeeding moms.
Lansinoh Lanolin Nipple Cream For Breastfeeding Essentials - 1.41oz
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Hygienic diaper cream application.
Baby Bum Brush Diaper Cream Brush - Blue Full Size - Target
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Soft and absorbent burp cloths for catching spills and messes.
Muslin Burp Cloth - Target
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Plays a rhythmic "shush" sound to soothe babies.
Baby Shusher Sleep Soother Sound Machine - Target
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Natural and gentle diaper rash cream.
Earth Mama Organics Diaper Balm - 2 Fl Oz - Target
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Parent Self-Care & Relaxation Basket ($100)

Show new parents you care with a gift of tranquility. This list is packed with soothing essentials to help them steal moments of self-care and find a little relaxation amidst the beautiful chaos of a newborn.
 
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24-hour moisture for pampered lips.
eos Hero Lip Repair, 24HR Moisture, 2 Count
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A soothing herbal tea for new moms.
Earth Mama Organic Milkmaid® Tea
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Calming aromatherapy for stress relief.
UpNature Lavender Essential Oil Roll On
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Soothes tired eyes and headaches.
Atsuwell Heated Eye Mask for Dry Eyes
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Travel sized intensive moisture, perfect for over washed hands.
L’OCCITANE Shea Butter Hand Cream 20% Vegan
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Hydration is so important, especially for nursing moms!
Simple Modern 40 oz Tumbler with Handle
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Nursing & Comfort Basket ($200)

Fueling and snuggling just got easier. This list offers essentials for comfortable feeding and cozy moments for both baby and parent.
 
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A supportive nursing pillow for comfortable feeding.
My Brest Friend : Nursing Pillows - Target
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Simple and effective for collecting breast milk.
haakaa : Breast Pumps - Target
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Safe and convenient for storing breast milk.
Lansinoh Breast Milk Storage Bags, Fast Freeze & Thaw ... - Target
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Comfortable and supportive nursing bras.
Bravado Body Silk Seamless Nursing Bra
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Versatile blankets for swaddling, nursing covers, sun coverage, etc. They're lightweight but are big enough that they can be doubled or tripled to become thicker.
Aden Anais Swaddle
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Hydration is so important for nursing moms. The handle and straw on this tumbler is perfect for one handed hydration while you're holding your baby.
Simple Modern 40 oz Tumbler with Handle
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These are the best I've found. They're thin, are super absorbent, and have a strong adhesive.
Medela Safe & Dry Ultra Thin Disposable Nursing Pads - 120ct
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Diapering & On-the-Go Basket ($50)

Make diaper changes a breeze, at home or out! This list has the must-haves for quick, easy, and clean diaper duty wherever they go.
 
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Portable and convenient for changes on the go!
Skip Hop Pronto Baby Changing Station & Diaper Clutch - Target
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Gentle and safe wipes for sensitive skin.
WaterWipes - Target
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A great natural diaper cream that's small enough to fit in a diaper bag.
Weleda Baby Calendula Diaper Cream, 2.8 oz
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These are great for masking dirty diaper smells while on the go!
USBOO Baby Disposable Diaper Bags, 120 Bags
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Baby Bath & Skincare Basket ($150)

Gentle care for delicate skin. This list features safe and soothing essentials for bath time and keeping baby's skin happy and healthy.
 
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A comfortable kneeling pad for bath time.
Skip Hop Moby Bath Kneeler - Gray - Target
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Soft and gentle to comfort baby during baths.
Frida Baby Bath - Target
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A gentle and natural baby wash.
Honest Co. Foaming Bubble Bath, Citrus Vanilla
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A nice and simple nail care and grooming set, perfect for newborns and toddlers.
Dreambaby 9pc Eco-Friendly Baby Grooming Kit
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This is a great set of bath toys that won't mold and are good for babies through toddlers.
AMCHSURI 14 Pack Bath Toys for Kids 1-3
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This is a nice set of 6 soft, organic washcloths that are perfect for babies' tender skin.
Organic Baby Wash Cloths - Target
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A great gentle and natural ointment for full body.
Honest Co. Head to Toe Healing Ointment 5oz
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This is a great soft, organic bath towel set that's perfect for baby's tender skin.
Channing & Yates Organic Baby Towel Set
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