Buying baby gifts can be a lot of fun. But it’s getting harder and harder to find unique and special baby gifts that the gift recipient doesn’t already have. How many times have you been to a baby shower and seen the mother-to-be get the same gift two or three times? If you want your baby gift to be treasured and for the parent of the new baby to think of you as they enjoy that gift, here are some ideas for something unique and special that has a lesser chance of being duplicated by some other person.
Handmade Gifts
Making something by hand shows a lot of care. Giving up your personal time and talent to make a handmade gift could make that gift a treasured one. But not everyone has the time to do this and not everyone has the talent to do it, either. If you do make sweaters or blankets or booties, it could become a treasured article of clothing that is saved for that baby’s baby. If you can’t make a handmade gift on your own you might look to baby gifts retailers that make beautiful and delicate gifts that appear to be handmade. Personalized gifts are another way to add a personal touch, too.
Personalized Baby Gifts
Personalized gifts are very special baby gifts. A blanket with a baby’s name embroidered, a wall hanging that’s personalized, or some other memento with that child’s name is going to be a lovely gift. It’s wise to save these gifts for a gift to give after a baby is born just in case the parent changes the name that was considered while baby was still growing. Additional personalized gift ideas include personalized baby dishes and baby cutlery, burp cloths and bibs, name plaques, and personalized wall tiles in the form of a birth announcement.
Baby Furniture
Furniture can be a special gift for a baby, too. A stool or rocking chair for the nursery, a bookshelf, a rocking horse, and other furniture could grow up with that child and be treasured. You can even have some baby furniture personalized, too.
Looking Online for Special Baby Gifts
If you can’t find a baby gift that feels special enough locally the internet makes it easier than ever to find truly unique and special baby gifts including personalized gifts as well as high-end gifts that have a handmade feel to them.
Check out the website of GoToBaby for a variety of special baby gifts. You can also follow them on Twitter for more information.
