When you’re shopping for baby gifts, whether it’s your bundle of joy or you’re getting something for a friend or family member’s baby shower, it’s always best to make the presents as special as possible. Get items that will stand the test of time, like a stuffed animal or blanket that the child will love as they get older.
One great way to add a bit of magic to your gifts is to get them personalized with the baby’s name. This way, they know that the gift was picked out especially for them. Need a bit of inspiration? We’ve compiled some of our favorite personalized gifts for baby. They range from cuddly animals to useful wall hangings and everything in between.
1. Soft Baby Blanket
Baby blankets are a must, and the baby is certainly going to get a few of them. Set yours apart by getting it personalized with the baby’s name. These blankets are made of 100% cotton and come in pink, blue or white. She’ll be cuddling this one for years to come.
2. Special Delivery Gift Set
The new family is going to need a lot of essential baby-related items from the moment the little one is delivered. This gift set is meant for a new arrival and features a rattle, plush stork, hand print kit and pacifier, among other things. Personalize it with the baby’s name. It comes in both an It’s a Boy and It’s a Girl variety.
3. Cowgirl or Cowboy Gift Basket
Is there a cowboy or cowgirl on the way? This personalized gift basket fits well with a farm animal-themed baby shower or cowboy nursery and has a version for boys and one for girls.
4. Alphabet Growth Chart
Speaking of the nursery, growth charts are a must. The happy parents can track the height of their baby for years on this alphabet-themed chart. Get it personalized with the baby’s name across the top.
5. Teddy Bear Gift Basket
When all else fails, a teddy bear theme will please just about any child. Not only does this gift basket come with a teddy bear, it also has a towel, bath mitt, bib and personalized baby blanket.
6. Personalized Birth Plate
Want to get something truly unique? This birth plate is personalized not only with the baby’s name, but with the birth date and time, weight and height and birth place.
7. Personalized Storybook
The king of all personalized baby gifts is the storybook. This one, My Very Own Name, teaches the child about animals while incorporating the baby’s name, gender and birth date.