Special Gift for First Baby to Cherish Forever

And then at that place was the vision I had for my son'southward first Christmas, and then there was the reality. In my caput, my one-year-old son would wake upwards on Christmas morn filled with excitement for this special milestone 24-hour interval. Nosotros would brand Christmas cookies, we would read a vacation classic while nestled past the fire, and I would spotter with motherly delight equally my boy opened his very first Christmas gift.

That was what I envisioned our first Christmas forenoon to exist. Meanwhile, in a identify that looks way less like a Norman Rockwell painting and much more like our living room, my son looked confused as to why I was jumping effectually like a woodland sprite. He rejected the special Christmas pancakes I made him for breakfast, and he basically mumbled a babe-size "Meh" when it came to presents. I was slightly bummed out at starting time, but and so it hit me: My baby didn't ain a calendar. He had no inkling what the twenty-four hours was … because he was one. (Face palm)

What I learned from my boy's get-go Christmas was that while he was too niggling to appreciate the magic of the holiday, I was one-time enough to appreciate information technology and share it for him.

I as well learned that a scattering of fun and buzzy toys are great, but for the most part, a baby's vacation gifts should be a nice mix of the practical, the fun and the sweet.

Here is a listing of 31 sweet, yet practical, gifts for your babe'south starting time Christmas!

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Baby Einstein Hape Magic Touch Piano

Billy Joel had to become his kickoff somewhere, and and so does your little piano prodigy! Baby can compose his own music, play the music of other musical geniuses or only enjoy the sweet tunes that are played by magic. Piano includes three pieces of sail music, half-dozen songs and is ideal for babies ages six months and upwardly.

Mega Bloks Commencement Builders Permit'due south Get Learning Construction Set

So. Many. Blocks. 150 blocks to be exact. These Mega Bloks are peachy for little hands working on their fine motor skills or honing their block tossing talents this holiday season.

Little Tikes Hide And Seek Climber and Swing

I love taking my baby to the park, but some days I wish the park would just come up to us. Well proficient news, information technology can! This great starter playground is easy to get together, and loads of fun for babies ages 12 months to iv years quondam.

Busypuzzle Personalized Proper name Puzzle with Animals

An Etsy pick and a favorite of nearly thirty,000 moms, this sugariness personalized puzzle volition let your baby to explore shapes, colors, animals and how to spell their own proper noun this holiday season.

Pearhead Babyprints Hanging Emblem

This Amazon bestseller makes it easy to accept an banner of your baby'due south mitt or foot and turn it into a forever keepsake. This makes a great gift for any new mom.

Santa's Workshop Play Ready

What a magical gift! This five-piece soft play prepare includes a snowman, elf, reindeer and Santa, of course!

Musical Farmhouse Cube

With plenty of multisensory features and animal sounds, this compact "farmhouse" is great for the baby who's always on the become. Along with being a blithesome playtime favorite, the interactive activeness cube also helps build essential physical, cognitive and social skills.

Infant's commencement Christmas ornaments

Babe'due south First Christmas Photograph Ornament

Add some flair to the Christmas tree with this cute personalized ornament. You can add their photo, proper noun and nascence year.

Baby's 1st Christmas Personalized Wood Block Ornament

Made with solid natural maple wood, and personalized with your babe'southward sweet name and age, this decoration will be sure to have a special place on your Christmas tree year after twelvemonth.

Baby's First Christmas Ornament

This unique ornamentation is fully personalized with your child's name, birthday and more! You can even add a festive jingle bong.

Baby'southward first Christmas article of clothing

The Teddy & Bear Set

Everyone has to become socks at Christmas. Even babies. Merely these aren't just socks! They are woodland animals, they are hand puppets, oh and yeah, they are also cozy socks.

My Showtime Christmas Nursery 1-Slice Pajama

I couldn't get enough of the "My First" anything outfits. I think I bought my son a special outfit to celebrate his outset Arbor Day. This precious piddling one piece pajama will keep your baby warm, cozy and camera-set for all of those holiday photos.

Gnome Sweetness Gnome Sweater Jacket

Piffling gnomes volition easily snuggle upwardly inside this sweater jacket lined with soft sherpa fleece.

Hooded Snowman Jumpsuit

In that location'southward no denying how adorable this jumpsuit is! Dress upwards your little ane as a snowman this flavour with this velvet romper.

Snowy Santa Babe Stocking Hat

This soft crocheted chapeau is perfect for newborns. The wearable souvenir also comes with a cute "My First Christmas" tag.

Baby'south first Christmas gifts

Babe's First Christmas Souvenir Set

This gift box has everything your little one needs for a magical Christmas Eve night. A cute one-slice bodysuit, an adorable personalized penguin, and a ceramic bauble, all in a keepsake gift box.

Hello Bello Extra Gentle Shampoo & Torso Launder

A groovy stocking stuffer and addition to your babe's bath, Hello Bello's Extra Gentle Shampoo & Body Launder. Dermatologist tested, hypoallergenic, and available in vi sweet scents or fragrance free.

MAM Perfect Dark Pacifiers

Later on hours of wrapping holiday gifts, Mom and Dad are going to exist grateful these paci'southward glow in the dark. This paci set includes 2 pacifiers, and a sterilizing case for easy cleaning.

A Christmas Wish for My Grandchild Recordable Storybook

My boy received this sweet volume last Christmas from his Grandma and he's obsessed with it. He loves the precious story, the playful drawings, and hearing his Grandma read him a story anytime he likes.

Baby Dream Machine Sleep Starter Set

Your baby'southward bedchamber will become from vacation madness to a peaceful Christmas sleep in no time with this award-winning sleep device. This cute new bedtime pal works as a night light, sound automobile, humidifier and diffuser — all in one! It also looks pretty darn snazzy on their nightstand.

FAO Schwarz The Night Earlier Christmas Volume

It wouldn't exist Christmas without a reading of "The Dark Before Christmas." This beautifully illustrated volume features a genuine leather embrace, aureate page edges, and large impress fit for young and older optics.

Disney Baby Finding Nemo Bounding main of Activities Jumper

Perhaps it's considering I have been watching a lot of Nemo lately, or maybe it's because of all the fun toys and activities on this jumper. Either manner I am sold. Dandy for ages six months to 12 months, and thanks to easy folding capabilities, is easily transportable to Grandma and Gramps's house!

Munchkin Subcontract Squirts Bath Toys

Bathroom toys always make a splash when it comes to the lilliputian ones. Great on country or sea, your baby will beloved squirting puffs of air or bits of h2o with these beautiful barnyard squeezies.

Radio Flyer 4-in-ane Stroll 'North Trike

Another holiday rite of passage, the bicycle nether the Christmas tree. I bought this for my son terminal Christmas, and he loved it! This versatile trike grows with your wee one and features four means to ride! Offset off at babe trike, accelerate to steering trike, progress to larn-to-ride trike, and then graduate to archetype trike. A holiday gift your baby will be sure to bask for years to come up.

Petite Keep Archetype Torso

I can't say enough about this gem of a treasure chest. I wanted something to concord my son'southward special keepsakes only wasn't super jazzed virtually a plastic container. I wanted somewhere special to put his coming-home-from-hospital outfit, a precious place to put his baptismal suit, and a safe spot to lay the little derby chapeau that matches the one his keen-grandfather used to wear. That's when I discovered Petit Keep. This trunk is darling and exactly what I was looking for. The perfect size for a petty man'south large keepsakes, beautifully designed, and all kept nether lock and key with a personalized padlock.

Jellycat Domestic dog Soother Blanket

Your young one volition easily cozy up to this sweetness doggo. It as well doubles as a super soft security coating.

"Brown Acquit, Dark-brown Carry, What Practise You lot See?," by Eric Carle

Introduce the budding bookworm to this timeless classic by Eric Carle. Their growing hands and optics volition also love the padded pages and colorful illustrations.

Plush Elk Blimp Animal

This stuffed animate being is perfect to cuddle up with — and volition probably get your baby's first best friend.

Reed & Burton Piggy Bank

It'due south never too early to salvage! This ambrosial silver piggy on wheels will be a lasting treasure.

Step2 My Get-go Christmas Tree

Your baby will love to have his or her very ain Christmas tree! Decorate the tree with ornaments and spotter the train become around the tracks.

Get-go Christmas Personalized Teddy Behave

This floppy teddy bear will be cherished for a lifetime. It can also exist personalized, making it actress special.

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This article was originally published on November. 29, 2017.

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