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The Ultimate Gift Guide for Pregnant and New Parents
Finding the perfect gift for pregnant or new parents can feel overwhelming—especially when you want to give something meaningful, useful, and supportive during this major life transition. While you might be tempted to purchase a teeny-tiny pair of running shoes or a cute cuddly bear, we encourage you to think bigger… and more practical.
We believe in empowering parents with thoughtful, practical gifts that make life easier and more joyful. Whether you're shopping for a baby shower or looking to celebrate a new arrival, the gifts included in this Gift Guide for Pregnant and New Parents are sure to bring smiles (and maybe a few tears of joy!).
Here are our top gift picks for pregnant and new parents:
Your Birth Guide Booklet
Preparing for birth can feel like information overload, so we wanted to include something that makes this a bit easier in our Gift Guide for Pregnant and Soon-to-Be Parents. And indeed, Your Birth Guide makes it simpler. This beautifully illustrated booklet breaks down the essentials of birth preparation in an easy-to-follow format, offering expectant parents confidence and calm as they approach the big day.
Why you’ll love gifting this: In a sea of birth content, this booklet is beautiful enough to put on your coffee table.
Why they'll love it: It's an approachable, stress-free guide to preparing for childbirth. The illustrations and concise explanations make complex topics feel manageable, giving parents-to-be peace of mind.
Gift this: The booklet from Your Birth Guide
Baby Sensory Classes – 10 Class Pack
Gifting experiences can be as powerful as material gifts—especially when they help support early childhood development. A 10-class pack of Baby Sensory offers new parents and their little ones a research-based, engaging activity designed to stimulate their baby’s senses and encourage early development.
Why you’ll love gifting this: Baby Sensory is an experience for both parent and baby. Every time they go and create new memories, they’ll think of you!
Why they’ll love it: These classes provide both fun and learning and are a great way for parents to bond with their babies while also connecting with other families.
Gift this: Baby Sensory Gift Voucher
Stick Together Conversation Cards for New Parents
Communication is key, especially when you're navigating the whirlwind of new parenthood. Stick Together Conversation Cards are designed to help new parents connect more deeply, even after sleepless nights. With 40 thoughtful prompts, these cards open up space for meaningful conversations and shared reflection.
Why you’ll love gifting this: These cards are created by Dr. Naomi Gibson, who has spent her career supporting parents. You can trust she really knows her stuff!
Why they’ll love it: It’s a fun yet insightful way to strengthen their relationship, even when time and energy are in short supply.
Gift this: Stick Together Conversation Cards
Billie Wonder Holiday Kit
The Billie Wonder Holiday Kit makes it easy to introduce new parents to the world of washable diapers—a small change with a big environmental impact. This kit includes everything they need to start their cloth diapering journey, designed with sustainability and convenience in mind.
Why you’ll love gifting this: Gift giving moments can be so bad for the environment! Make positive contribution to the planet with this one!
Why they’ll love it: Not only is it an eco-friendly choice, but Billie Wonder makes cloth diapering approachable and even fun. It’s a practical gift that aligns with the values of sustainability-minded parents.
Gift this: Billie Wonder Holiday Kit
The Labour Dept. Gift Card
For the ultimate flexibility, gift a Labour Dept. Gift Card. Whether they choose to use it on a Prepped to Parent course for expert-guided birth and baby preparation or for a month-long membership to access weekly Mama Hangs and community events, this gift card offers parents the opportunity to learn and connect in a meaningful way.
Why you’ll love gifting this: Because you’re a fan of The Labour Dept! Thank you!!!
Why they’ll love it: It’s the gift of education, support, and community—a perfect way for parents to feel empowered during pregnancy and beyond.
Gift this: The Labour Dept. Gift Card
Baby Charm Necklace
For a keepsake that's truly one-of-a-kind, gift the Baby Charm necklace. Crafted from pregnancy ultrasound scans, this custom necklace is a precious memento of one of life’s most magical moments. It's a beautiful way for a loved mama to carry a reminder of her baby close to her heart.
Why you’ll love gifting this: Baby Charm was born out of two parents' love for their daughter. When you purchase this product, you're also supporting a small, family-run business.
Why they'll love it: This necklace is personal, unique, and full of sentimental value—a gift that’ll be cherished for years to come.
Gift this: Your Baby Charm necklace
This holiday season, we encourage you to shop small and give gifts that provide more than just material items—support, connection, and care. Whether it's a keepsake, a practical tool, or an experience, the items we included in this Gift Guide for Pregnant and new Parents are sure to make the journey into parenthood smoother and brighter.
Such a great holiday guide! 😍