Need a baby gift? Go beyond the boring onesie and try one of these cute, memorable gifts instead!
Personalized Baby Block: This adorable all-natural maple block comes personalized with all of baby’s birth info, plus the gift giver’s name. $19.50, available at www.craftefamily.com
Little Giraffe baby blanket: Hands down the softest, most cuddly blanket there is. $88, available at Bloomingdale’s in Chestnut Hill
Trumpette Socks: These ever-popular socks now come in a variety of styles, like ballerina shoes, sneakers and even penny loafers, in addition to the best-selling Mary Janes. Set of six, $29.50; available at Tiny Hanger in Brookline
Create your own ABC book: Introduce the newest member of the family to all her aunts, uncles and cousins with your own custom ABC photo book. Using Shutterfly or Blurb, create a photo book with one letter of the alphabet on each page and use family photos to illustrate each letter, like “A is for Aunt Annie”. Mom and Dad will love it!
Footprint kit and frame: Preserve baby’s tiny footprint with this impression kit that includes a shadowbox frame to display a hand or footprint and a photo. $35, available at The Land of Nod.
Newborn Photo session: Give Mom and Dad a gift they’ll treasure with a newborn photo session! In the comfort of their own home, a newborn photographer will create memorable images of those precious first few days of life. Price varies. Please note that sessions are typically booked a few months prior to the baby’s birth; ask your photographer for details.
Personalized anchor art: This anchor panel, with baby’s name, city and year of birth, is a cute addition to any nursery. $49, available at Pottery Barn Kids
