37 Unique First Mother's Day Gifts She'll Treasure Forever
You can't go wrong with these no-fail presents for new moms.
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Bringing her new bundle of joy into the world was no easy feat, so her first Mother's Day should be one for the books. If you're looking for a meaningful way to celebrate this important milestone in her life, browse this roundup of the best first Mother's Day gifts. Whether you're a son, daughter, loving husband or wife, there's something on this list for the first-time mother in your circle.
Whether she's still pregnant, just came home from the hospital or is a new mom about to celebrate her child's first birthday, she'll appreciate any of these first-time Mother's Day gift ideas and the time you took to make her feel special. We've filled this guide with presents she really needs right now, no matter if it's a self-care pick, a practical gift or a lot of cute mama gear. You also can't go wrong with personalized presents during this exciting time, since chances are she's probably feeling pretty sentimental this year.
Keep scrolling to find a variety of top gifts for mom, including some affordable options that will leave a lasting impression. They're all great presents for women.
Baby's My First Family Album
Baby's My First Family Album
Her new addition can create memories early with this photo album. It's made of soft fabric that's safe for babies and you can even add name tags to your photos, making it a fun learning experience for little ones. T
Her life is about to get really busy, so this laser-engraved tumbler will help keep her caffeinated on the go. It's stainless steel and vacuum-insulated to keep her drinks at the perfect temperature.
If she's a hip-hop fan, or just likes punny t-shirts, this cotton baby romper is the gift for her. Its expandable neckline and snap design makes it easy to get on and off. Not bad for under $13, if you ask us.
Delight a new (or expecting) mom with this stainless steel bracelet featuring a cute baby feet charm. It also comes with a sentimental card that might just cue the happy tears.
She'll likely need a lot of support postpartum, so a little kindness will go a long way. Show you care with this gift set, which includes a balm to soothe her nipples, a body cream that's packed with avocado oil and a clarifying face wash. It even comes with a cute pouch that's perfect for the hospital.
Over 21,000 Amazon reviewers have already given these breast therapy packs five-stars and say they provide relief for postpartum mothers. With a combination of hot and cold therapy to relieve clogged milk ducts and sore breasts, they can also be used while pumping.
Homesick New Baby Scented Candle
With notes of geranium, baby powder and rose, this soy wax candle will burn brightly for up to 80 hours. It'll also help cover up the less pleasant new baby smells whenever she lights it.
Her life will be so much easier with this diaper organizer, which can keep everything she'll need for the first year in one place. It has a nice oval shape and will hold almost four gallons worth of essentials.
This matching set of canvas pouches includes one for mommy and one for baby — key for corralling all of her extra essentials that won't fit into a diaper bag.
With over 7,000 five-star reviews on Amazon and counting, this nursing sweatshirt will be the one she wears constantly while breastfeeding. It's made with a blend of viscose, spandex and polyester for a comfy fit.
Great for supporting her mood postpartum, this caffeine-free tea is a delicious blend of chamomile, licorice, stinging nettle and other soothing flavors. Amazon reviewers are also giving it high marks for its taste and effects on their skin.
Sure, flowers are nice on Mother's Day, but this beautiful little tree will last way longer. Thanks to the bright blooms, though, it will be just as lovely as a big bouquet.
Go with the month her baby was born, and this sweet necklace will instantly become more special to her. With over 2,500 5-star reviews on Amazon, people say it's cute, high quality and great for everyday wear.
She can fully enjoy her nightly wine and take a much-needed break with this adult-friendly sippy cup. Made of stainless steel, it's also leak-proof, so she doesn't have more messes to clean up.
Here's a nice gift mom can take advantage all year long. Once you purchase a Stitch Fix subscription, a personal stylist will send her clothing and accessories to try every month based on her style preferences. Each box comes with a $20 styling fee, and there's only a charge for what she decides to keep.
Gifts that make her feel special don't have to be expensive: these affordable satin pajamas are making waves on Amazon because of their lightweight and silky feel. The set comes in various colors, and according to reviewers, holds up after washing.
We imagine you placing her favorite flowers and a bottle of wine in this adorable yet sturdy bag before you give it to her. After, she'll use it as a diaper bag, for running errands or commuting to work.
The day she first heard that heartbeat was a special one. Celebrate it with this print, which makes colorful artwork out of the baby's heartbeat. (Note: You do have to provide an MP3 of the heartbeat for this gift.)
Luna Bean Hand Casting Kit
Preserve those little feet and hands she loves so much with this casting kit that comes with everything you need to create molds, including non-toxic molding material.
You're a family of three now! Commemorate the milestone with a beautiful family portrait that can actually be downloaded and printed (making it a lovely last-minute gift).
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