Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, one which most women cherish and die to experience at least once in their lifetime. Even though, it involves a lot of physical and emotional changes, even relationships and dynamics, it is all worth it to hold the cute little baby at the end of it. To make one’s journey much more relaxed, comfortable and easy going, we present you with 25 gifts for your pregnant friend.
1. Pregnancy Food Gift Boxes
Pregnancy is a very beautiful yet delicate process. It entails of careful steps and measures to be taken. Most importantly being the food the mother consumes. Preggy offers these organic food packets which are safe for the mother and foetus and provides her with all the nutrients she will need.
2. Pregnancy Journal
Pregnancy is a long and beautiful process, something a woman will never forget. To make it more memorable, this logbook/planner helps one write down all her ‘first’ moments and make a note of her journey. She can ever jot down important dates like her first sonogram or the due date.
3. Maternity Clothes
A woman goes through a lot of changes while she’s expecting a child. Mainly her body will be changing a lot over the course of 9 months. Her belly will grow and so will she out of her old clothes. To make her experience more comfortable, these cotton made maternity clothes bring women warm, comfort and even a stylish outfit.
4. What To Expect When Expecting Book
Young parents or couples expecting their first child often go through a lot of emotions and are overwhelmed. They have a lot of pressure as to the do’s and dont’s while conceiving. This book is very helpful as to what couples should be prepared for and their expectations out of the process.
5. Car Seat
After birth, couples tend to travel due to religious or family visits with the baby. However, travelling with an infant can be very tiring and dangerous sometimes. It is essential for the parents to have a car seat for safety and protection of the child. This car seat comes with a safety belt and is comfortable from the within for the baby to sleep in. One can choose from various colors according to preference.
6. Stretch Mark Oils
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As established, a woman’s body will continuously go through changes. A vital part of this process will involve her getting stretch marks over her belly and and back. This is a natural process, however, many women might feel insecure or pain upon it. We have this stretch mark oil by mothercare which allows it to heal and rid of pain. It is organically made and causes no harm to the skin or the baby.
7. Skin Care Gift Box
Pregnancy can be very tough and tiring, especially for mothers. It is physically and emotionally taxing. In order to keep her active and indulged in other hobbies, you can gift them a skincare gift box. This can help them take care of their skin daily and also be a side routine as a breather in midst of the pregnancy.
8. Essential Hamper Kit By Mamaearth
This one’s a common but a vital gift for parents. A baby hamper consists of all the items that will be needed by the infant post birth. This hamper by mamaearth comes with a baby body wash, shampoo, body lotion, toothpaste, dusting powder and laundry detergent. All the products are crafted are toxins and chemicals free.
9. Baby Carrier
Science suggests that mothers should hold their baby close to their bodies for long periods of time, this increases emotional connect and helps with the baby’s growth. The baby carrier does exactly that. It comfortably positions the baby in front of the mothers chest and provides it with warmth.
10. Pack of 3 Swaddles
In the initial weeks after baby’s birth, it is said that baby clothes are not worn as much as swaddles. These are purely cotton made which wraps around the baby in a tight fit and make a very cute outfit. Research has shown swaddling, used alongside sound and movement, to be effective at soothing crying babies.
11. Headphones For Baby To Listen
With the advancement of technology. you can now help the baby listen to music even when in the womb. Isn’t that something worth gifting? These headphones enable the fetus to hear to soft music without any harmful sound waves reaching to it. You may even feel the baby kick if he/she likes the song!
12. Co-ord Set For the Baby
Parents will never have too many baby clothes! They will always want their child to be dressed in cute onesies or dresses. Here’s your chance to gift them this H&M baby co-ord set which will get everyone in awe of it. It is made of cotton and irritation free for the baby to be comfortable in.
13. Wooden Baby Cradle
Cradles are basically the bed which baby sleeps in most of the times. It is practically their bedroom you can say. This wooden cradle can come to be extremely useful to your pregnant friend if she hasn’t bought one already.
14. Baby Care Bag
Post pregnancy, parents have to often carry a lot of baby items to ensure their baby has everything it needs. Sometimes it can be a bit too much! For them to ease this process, we have the baby care bag which provides you with enough space to put all your products safely and neatly.
15. Feeding Pillow
Breast feeding is considered a very natural and important process after birth for the baby. However, this activity is very hurtful, tiring and difficult to perform in new environments. Thus, we present you the feeder pillow. It is a pillow which is wrapped under the mother’s chest and around the abdomen region. The baby is placed on the pillow in a feeding position. It gives the baby easy access and makes the process much smoother.
16. Sonogram Frame
Th first glimpse of the fetus (soon to be baby) is a very special, emotional and overwhelming moment for parents. It is something which should be cherished forever. In order to make it happen, we have this sonogram frame for you where one can frame the sonogram picture and preserve it forever. It is a very heart-touching and thoughtful gift.
17. Calm Bath By M&S
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A relaxing bath is often just the right breather we need from stressful conditions. What better to gift your pregnant friend than this Calm Bath gift box by Marks and Spencer which offers a body wash, scrub and more exciting products to help one relieve their pain physically and mentally. It also has a intoxicating aroma which fills the bathroom with a scent of calm and composure.
18. Evil Eye Bracelet
Indian households have strong beliefs in place. Religious beliefs concerning the safety of the child and mother is their top priority. For your faith in protecting the child and mom, we have the evil eye bracelet as a gift. It is believed to protect one from all the darkness and bad energy around them.
19. Hidrate Spark Bottle
Even in our daily lives, at least 3 liters of water is advised to consume. So in cases like pregnancy, large quantities of water is a must for the woman to consume. The Hidrate Spark Bottle, takes care of this situation by glowing every time you set a time to drink water. It reminds you hourly and gives you updates on your phone regarding your daily water intake.
20. Pregnancy Pillow
A woman’s circadian rhythm is often opposite or very little during pregnancy. They might get very little or no sleep at all, even their beds might feel uncomfortable at times. Thus, this pregnancy pillow can help them with this problem. It is specifically made for pregnant women with extra comfortable material which allows one to rest peacefully in a position which causes no harm to the baby.