60 Gifts To Pamper the New Mom in Your Life

Being a new mom is hard. Why not show your support with a thoughtful gift?

Being a new mom is a big milestone, worthy of a big celebration. Much attention, fanfare and gift-giving are (rightfully) showered upon a new baby, but as we prepare to honor and focus on the first-time moms in our lives, there are many thoughtful ways to show a new mom you care.

There are the things she needs, things she wants and those she wouldn't get for herself. Whatever you choose, the below 60 gifts for new moms run the complete gamut. There are practical items, luxurious robes and a few unexpected things too.

Below, here are 60 gift ideas for new moms that are unique and useful.

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Best Gifts for New Moms

Peekaboo Stroller Caddy, Originally $59, Now $52 at Zappos

This item is fantastic! Aside from the trendy leopard print, it is an item that will be used over and over again. The new mom in your life can strap this onto the front of her stroller. It will give her easy access to everything she needs for herself and the baby on the go. Peekaboo Stroller Caddy, Originally $59, Now $52 at Zappos

Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker, Originally $99, Now $79.99 on Amazon

A new mom needs plenty of coffee. This Keurig Coffee Maker is so pretty, she will look forward to making her coffee! Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker, Originally $99, Now $79.99 on Amazon

Audible Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Audible

When new moms are trying to keep quiet, Audible can be a fun way to stay entertained. With plenty of new and old titles available, there's something for everyone. Audible Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Audible

What to Expect the First Year, $11.22 on Amazon

Being a new parent can be a little intimidating. This book is a classic for new parents. It offers all kinds of encouragement and helpful advice. What to Expect the First Year, $11.22 on Amazon

Seamless Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Seamless

New parents have approximately no time to do anything, let alone think about what’s for dinner. Sending Seamless or other food delivery gift cards gives them one less thing to think about in between baby feedings, naps, feedings and more feedings...you get the idea. Seamless Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Seamless

iRobot - Roomba 694 Wi-Fi Connected Robot Vacuum, Originally $274.99, Now $179.99 at Best Buy

Roombas have come a long way. Now equipped with WiFi, they can be enabled using your smart speaker to start cleaning up without having to get up from the couch. This vacuum can get into corners, pick up the inevitable spills that come with a new baby and take one more thing off of a new family's to-do list. iRobot - Roomba 694 Wi-Fi Connected Robot Vacuum, Originally $274.99, Now $179.99 at Best Buy

The Sill Monstera Deliciosa, Originally $92, Now $80 at The Sill

The more new life in the home, the better...right? Luckily, this Monstera plant only needs to be watered every one to two weeks. So, it is a lot less maintenance than a new baby. This plant comes already potted and ready to grow alongside a new addition to the family, minus all the diapers. The Sill Monstera Deliciosa, Originally $92, Now $80 at The Sill

UGG Women's Ansley Slipper, Starting at $60.97 on Amazon

Whether waking up in the middle of the night for a feeding or shuffling to the kitchen to get that first necessary pot of coffee started, these slippers will make the experience a whole lot more pleasant. Thanks to a rubber bottom, they can also be worn outside. UGG Women's Ansley Slipper, Starting at $60.97 on Amazon

YETI Rambler 26 oz. Stackable Cup with Straw Lid, $35 at YETI 

Having a tumbler around the house is always a good idea. The $10 insulated cups deems very useful for keeping a cup of coffee hot or a glass of wine cold if you have to, say, put it down and come back to it hours later because you're doing a million other things. Plus, the cup comes in so many fun colors you'll always be able to spot it under a pile of baby stuff. YETI Rambler 26 oz. Stackable Cup with Straw Lid, $35 at YETI 

Delicious Daisy Dipped Strawberries and Pineapple, $75.99 at Edible Arrangements 

Yes, more food. It is an ideal gift for a new mom looking to eat a healthy snack that may also be dipped in chocolate. While it might seem a bit antiquated, an edible arrangement is a perfect sweet treat that can be easily picked at and enjoyed by the whole family. Delicious Daisy Dipped Strawberries and Pineapple, $75.99 at Edible Arrangements 

Bala Bangle Weights, $55 on Amazon

For the mom who can't wait to get back to her workout routine, these bangle weights are a wonderful addition to her at-home routine. They can be easily slipped on during a walk with baby or worn around wrists or ankles during yoga or pilates. They add a little something extra to a gentle workout. Bala Bangle Weights, $55 on Amazon

LARQ Water Bottle, $99 at LARQ

Billed as the first “self-cleaning” water bottle, this sleek $99 bottle, which uses UV-C LED light to eliminate bacteria, gives a new mom one less thing to clean in the pile of bottles that don’t wash themselves. Give the gift of hydration without having to work for it. LARQ Water Bottle, $99 at LARQ

Sunbasket Gift Card, Starting at $50 at Sunbasket

Sunbasket is a meal delivery service that offers a huge range of menus personalized for different diets and taste preferences. With everything a new mom has going on, figuring out what's for dinner may be the last thing on her mind. Sunbasket takes out the guesswork, plus it prioritizes sustainable practices and fresh ingredients. Sunbasket Gift Card, Starting at $50 at Sunbasket

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Cotton Percale Sheet Set, Originally $199, Now $169.15 at Buffy

A new mom will want to make the most of the sleeping experience. That means creating a peaceful and comfortable bedroom. These 100% sheets from Buffy are super soft and most importantly comfortable. They will make whatever amount of time she has to be in bed as pleasant as possible. Cotton Percale Sheet Set, Originally $199, Now $169.15 at Buffy

The First Forty Days, $17.89 on Amazon 

So much attention is paid to a new baby after birth and too often not to the mother who birthed them. The First Forty Days is a guide to self-care and recovery during the earliest stages of new motherhood, filled with tips, recipes and information to make a new mom feel much less alone during this new, exciting and scary experience. The First Forty Days, $17.89 on Amazon 

HP Sprocket Portable 2x3" Instant Photo Printer, Originally $109.99, Now $79.99 at Target

Though their camera rolls are likely to be filled to the brim with photos of a new baby, some are just worth printing for the fridge. This cute, tiny printer doesn't take up any room and saves someone a trip to the drug store. Not to mention, it will keep grandparents' requests for photos at bay. HP Sprocket Portable 2x3" Instant Photo Printer, Originally $109.99, Now $79.99 at Target

Spafinder Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Spafinder 

A new mom has little to no "me time," making the gift of a manicure, pedicure or haircut extremely valuable. Bonus points if you offer to hang with the baby while she treats herself. Spafinder works with salons across the country for self-care treatments of all kinds. Spafinder Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Spafinder 

Womens Velvet Sweatsuit, Originally $86.69, Now $64.99 at Target

Another pandemic trend that has staying power is the matching sweatsuit. It's the perfect way to look put together without really having to put much effort in. In other words, it's perfect for a new mom too. Womens Velvet Sweatsuit, Originally $86.69, Now $64.99 at Target

Asymmetrical Initial and Bezel Diamond Necklace, $390 at Zoe Lev

If you're looking to splurge on a new mama with something sentimental and beautiful, this Zoe Lev initial necklace is the perfect gift. Set in 14k gold with a small diamond, you can add up to four initials and never worry about having to take it off. The $350 necklace is a perfect keepsake for any new mom. Asymmetrical Initial and Bezel Diamond Necklace, $390 at Zoe Lev

CozyChic Angular Rib Blanket, $168 at Barefoot Dreams

It doesn't get much cozier than Barefoot Dreams. And this blanket feels luxe without being high maintenance. It can be thrown in the wash for the times you choose (if there are times you choose) to share the blanket with the baby. CozyChic Angular Rib Blanket, $168 at Barefoot Dreams

Zeel Gift Card, Starting at $149 at Zeel

No one deserves a massage more than a new mom. However, it can be tricky to find the time to actually go and get one. Enter Zeel: Zeel provides at-home massages with certified masseuses who will come and set everything up in your home to bring some much-needed relaxation without having to go anywhere to get it. Zeel Gift Card, Starting at $149 at Zeel

My Brest Friend, $59.82 at Walmart 

OK, so technically this one is for baby, too. But this pillow, called life-changing by new moms, is worth giving, even if it's meant to share. The breastfeeding pillow eliminates muscle strain on a nursing mom, with compartments for water (and a portable charger, perhaps?) And provides comfort to both mom and baby. My Brest Friend, $59.82 at Walmart 

Dried Flowers, Originally $90, Now $78 at Urbanstems 

Fresh flowers are great and all, but who has time to trim stems, fill a vase and change the water when there are more important things (like changing diapers) to be done? Dried flowers are a perfect alternative. They're gorgeous, low maintenance and last way longer than the fresh ones. This bouquet from Urbanstems is a good place to start. Dried Flowers, Originally $90, Now $78 at Urbanstems 

The 24/7 Feeding Jumpsuit, $138 at Hatch

This cozy jumpsuit is the ultimate gift. It can be worn as pajamas or as a comfy outfit during the day. As a big bonus, it's designed to make breastfeeding easier. The 24/7 Feeding Jumpsuit, $138 at Hatch

Ember Mug, $149.95 at Ember

For the times a new mom wants to sip a cup of coffee or tea without finding it has turned lukewarm in the process, this Ember temperature control smart mug will keep a liquid hot all day. It even sets to the exact degree you want your cup to stay at, making the drinking experience as pleasant as possible all day long. Ember Mug, $149.95 at Ember

Hatch Essential Pumping Bra, $78 at Hatch 

There are some things a new mom will have prepared and other more special things she won't think to buy for herself. This beautifully designed pumping bra may very well be one of those things. The $78 bra is hands-free, letting a new mom do other things while she pumps. Not to mention, it is super comfortable and cute too. Hatch Essential Pumping Bra, $78 at Hatch 

Parachute Cloud Cotton Robe, $109 at Parachute

Robe life = best life. There is something so luxurious about slipping into a cozy robe, even if everything else in your world feels chaotic. This option from Parachute comes in a range of gorgeous colors and just looks expensive. Plus, there are hidden pockets for rogue pacifiers. Parachute Cloud Cotton Robe, $109 at Parachute

Acorn Women's Original Moccasins, $48 at Acorn 

Previously crowned as one of New York Magazine's best slippers, these memory foam dreams are stylish enough to wear all the time and comfortable enough to wear all day. Waterproof soles mean you can actually wear your slippers out of the house. Plus, they can be thrown in the wash. Acorn Women's Original Moccasins, $48 at Acorn 

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Shiatsu Kneading Massaging Cushion with Heat & Vibration Control, $119 at Snailax

This portable massage chair attachment brings comfort to a new mom wherever she goes, even if she's not leaving the house. It's a perfect addition to a rocker, couch or bed that boasts heat therapy as well as vibration and varying levels of intensity. This cushion turns any seat into a spa. Shiatsu Kneading Massaging Cushion with Heat & Vibration Control, $119 at Snailax

Book of the Month Membership, Starting at $49.99 at Book of the Month 

Book of the Month is the perfect gift to give your reader mom friends or your friend who has already binged through every episodes of "Schitt's Creek" twice (no judgment). A $49.99 gift covers books for three months, which can be chosen online from a selection of five or skipped if she's not ready for the next one. It's a great way to bring the bookstore home. Book of the Month Membership, Starting at $49.99 at Book of the Month 

VoChill Wine Glass Cooler, $49.95 at VoChill 

We all have our priorities...whether we're keeping a drink hot or a glass of wine cold. This genius invention does the latter, simply by placing the $49.99 VoChill in the freezer. It can keep a glass of sparkling cider or juice chilled either indoors or out, works with a variety of different glasses and is perfect for relaxing outside without having to worry about a warm beverage. VoChill Wine Glass Cooler, $49.95 at VoChill 

Amber and Sandalwood Jar Candle, $22 at 228 Grand Street Candle Co.

Candles are the easiest way to make your home feel like a spa. This $21 candle is an affordable way to gift that experience to a new mom in your life. Hand-poured and filled with a musky, earthy scent, it's a thoughtful way to help anyone stop and enjoy the moment. Amber and Sandalwood Jar Candle, $22 at 228 Grand Street Candle Co.

Food Delivery from Goldbelly, Starting at $25 at Goldbelly

A perfect way to fulfill any food — and travel craving — Goldbelly delivers iconic foods from famous establishments around the United States to your doorstep. Like this bagel and lox situation from New York City's Russ & Daughters. Your loved one will be grateful for the extra meal help, especially when it looks this good. Food Delivery from Goldbelly, Starting at $25 at Goldbelly

Hatch Rest Sound Machine, $69.99 at Hatch

OK, OK. Technically also for "the baby" but if you ask us, anything that helps with sleep time for the baby is really a gift for the parents. This beloved sound machine comes with soothing sounds, 11 color nightlight options and different settings to help get baby on a sleep schedule. The $69.99 machine is widely beloved by moms and would be a welcomed gift. Hatch Rest Sound Machine, $69.99 at Hatch

Tata Harper Restorative Eye Crème, $130 at Sephora

One of the holy grails of skincare, Tata Harper restorative eye cream is ideal for fooling a face into thinking it got more than a few hours of sleep last night. A little bit goes a long way here, making it a perfect gift for a new mom getting used to her new, er, sleep schedule. Tata Harper Restorative Eye Crème, $130 at Sephora

Aquis Copper Sure Rapid Dry Hair Wrap, $50 at Aquis 

When a new mom finally gets some time to take a shower, this miracle hair drying product is ideal for keeping your hair healthy and saving time: you can wear it around the house while you do other things. Aquis Copper Sure Rapid Dry Hair Wrap, $50 at Aquis 

Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer, $64.99 at Bed, Bath & Beyond

This is it, people. This is THE best hair product for fast, flawless hairstyling. This tool blow dries perfectly every time without the use of extra brushes or curlers. Plus, it pays for itself in one salon-worthy blow-dry. Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer, $64.99 at Bed, Bath & Beyond

Bodily Care for Birth Box, $89 at Bodily 

Not the most glamorous gift, perhaps, but for sure the most useful. This all-in-one kit comes with all the things one could possibly want postpartum and a few of the things they might not want but definitely need for recovery. From soothing nipples to healing from pregnancy and staying cozy, this great gift puts it all in one place for $89. Bodily Care for Birth Box, $89 at Bodily 

The Baby Shusher, $34.99 at Baby Shusher

Another gift that sounds like it's for baby but is actually for mom. This no-brainer tool replicates a shush sound for the baby so mom is free to use her mouth to drink her (still hot coffee or tea?) It can be used at home, in the car or basically anywhere. It's a device the moms in your life will thank you for putting in their tool kit. The Baby Shusher, $34.99 at Baby Shusher

Frida Mom Witch Hazel Perineal Cooling Pad Liners, $12.99 at Frida

Another one of the less glamorous gifts on the list, it's basically guaranteed the moms in your life will love you forever for this one. These cooling medicated pads provide instant relief for healing mamas. Made with witch hazel, they are a staple not just for the hospital bag but beyond and can help a new mama focus on the moment and not the discomfort. Frida Mom Witch Hazel Perineal Cooling Pad Liners, $12.99 at Frida

Honest Diaper + Wipes Subscription, Starting at $82.99 at Honest 

It's hard to believe just how many diapers one needs until you actually need them. That's where a gifted diaper subscription is so useful. This subscription from Honest costs $82.99 for seven packs of diapers and four packs of wipes...and are mom-approved. Plus, this can-be-daunting task is made much cuter by pretty prints—no? Honest Diaper + Wipes Subscription, Starting at $82.99 at Honest 

Cleansing & Exfoliating Wipes, $3 at Sephora

For a new mama who wants to move through her nighttime routine as quickly and efficiently as possible, these beloved wipes from Sephora are a perfect gift. They feel great on the skin and feel fancier than the standard makeup wipes. They help cut down on time, not experience. Cleansing & Exfoliating Wipes, $3 at Sephora

Reusable Washable Bag with Two Zippered Pockets, $7.99 on Amazon

This little bag is an important tool. Whenever you have a wet bib or washable diaper, you can store it in this bag. You can then wash the item and the bag. Reusable Washable Bag with Two Zippered Pockets, $7.99 on Amazon

Eberjay Gisele Tuxedo Robe, $128 at Eberjey

So. Soft. The Eberjay robe is a great lightweight robe gifting option. It has attention to detail and is made from the softest materials. Somehow it's also chic...and anything that feels like a dressed up robe is a-okay in our book. Eberjay Gisele Tuxedo Robe, $128 at Eberjey

Etsy Tiny Letter Bracelet, Starting at $44 at Etsy

If you want to give the gift of jewelry on a smaller budget, there are plenty of options to do so. This dainty charm bracelet from Etsy seller Julian Company starts at $44 and can be customized with one or more letters. Etsy Tiny Letter Bracelet, Starting at $44 at Etsy

Trade Coffee Subscription, $108 at Trade 

Trade Coffee is a genius subscription service that allows coffee lovers to try beans from roasters across the country without leaving home. Trade uses a personalized quiz to determine what flavors you might like and sends bags of coffee on a schedule of your choosing. Trade Coffee Subscription, $108 at Trade 

Toddy Cold Brew System, $35 at La Colombe

Once they have those bags of coffee, why not give them the gifts of coffee-shop quality cold brew right at home? Chances are the coffee drinkers in your life will be upping their intake with a new baby around and this highly-rated $35 cold brew maker makes it so easy to have a cup on hand whenever they need it. Toddy Cold Brew System, $35 at La Colombe

Tushy Spa 3.0, $129 at Tushy

Yes, it's exactly what you think it is: a bidet. But not just any old bidet, a chic, portable bidet that attaches to your toilet and changes the bathroom experience—an especially novel concept for a new mom. A bidet helps keep everything soothed and clean after a bathroom break in a way wipes will not do on their own. Plus it's certainly a conversation starter. Tushy Spa 3.0, $129 at Tushy

Mophie Charger, $49.55 on Amazon 

For those times when mom is nursing on the couch, on the rocker, on the bed or at the table and doesn’t want to get up to find a charger, this portable device is perfect for keeping any of your devices charged up. Mophie Charger, $49.55 on Amazon 

Primal Wine Gift Card, Starting at $50 at Primal Wine

For the mom who couldn’t wait to enjoy her first post-pregnancy glass of wine, consider sending a gift gift card. With varying price options, there's something for every budget. Plus natural wines = less hangover. And no one has time for a hangover with a new baby running around. Primal Wine Gift Card, Starting at $50 at Primal Wine

Orange Grove Picnic Blanket, $84.15 at Society6

For all the time new mom will be spending outside, she'll want something chic (and waterproof!) to sit on. This outdoor park blanket is perfect for the park or beach, wraps up for easy toting around and would make a perfect backdrop for an impromptu photo shoot. Just saying. Orange Grove Picnic Blanket, $84.15 at Society6

Summersalt Sidestroke One Piece, $95 at Summersalt 

This universally beloved bathing suit is perfect for everyone, new moms included. Reviewers rave about the incredible fit and feel of the $95 swimsuit that comes in a wide range sizes and fun colors. It’s a perfect gift to give ahead of summer to help a new mom feel her best at the beach. Summersalt Sidestroke One Piece, $95 at Summersalt 

Hill House Home Nesli Nap Dress, $150 at Hill House Home

The nap dress had quite a  moment during the pandemic for good reason...it’s comfortable, chic and easy. But it’s also a perfect dress for nursing, feeling put together while hanging out around the house and even leaving the house too. Hill House Home Nesli Nap Dress, $150 at Hill House Home

HydroMate 64 oz. Water Bottle with Straw, $22.95 at HydroMate

Add remembering to stay hydrated to the myriad things a new mom has to worry about. This water bottle helps with that, offering time stamps for each hour and motivational phrases to keep it going throughout the day. You'll want to join the hydration nation pronto. HydroMate 64 oz. Water Bottle with Straw, $22.95 at HydroMate

Hotel Lobby Island Candle, $56 at Hotel Lobby Candle 

Want to make your loved ones' house smell like a vacation? Gift her one of these $56 candles. Created by travel blogger and influencer Lindsay Silberman, they are modeled after — you guessed it — iconic hotel lobbies and smell amazing. They — and their noses — will thank you. Hotel Lobby Island Candle, $56 at Hotel Lobby Candle 

Economy Candy Decade Gift Package, $14.95 at Economy Candy

Just because she has a kid doesn't mean she doesn't still sometimes feel like a kid. Satisfy a new mom's sweet tooth with boxes curated specifically for different decades (like this one, from the '90s). Economy Candy Decade Gift Package, $14.95 at Economy Candy

Handy Gift Card, Starting at $99, at Handy

Give the gift of...a clean house. Handy is a cleaning service that offers services that can be booked online, scheduled weekly or one time, etc. Amid all the chaos of bringing a new baby into the world, having a clean house can be the best gift of all. Handy Gift Card, Starting at $99, at Handy

Fable & Mane Holiroots Hair Oil, $36.50 at Fable & Mane

Postpartum hair loss is something many women struggle with after giving birth, and while there are plenty of products out there that boast growth properties, Fable & Mane hair oil also gives hair a ton of shine and softness and smells like heaven. Fable & Mane Holiroots Hair Oil, $36.50 at Fable & Mane

Lululemon Align Pant, Starting at $98 at Lululemon

It's not reinventing the wheel, but there is a reason these pants have such a major following. Praised for their fit both during pregnancy and after, they last forever and will become a staple in a new mom's wardrobe. Lululemon Align Pant, Starting at $98 at Lululemon

Chatbooks Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Chatbooks 

Chatbooks takes all the work out of preserving every special moment during those first few months of having a new baby. When connected to Instagram, it can create a book out of every 60 photos for just $10. There are plenty of other easy ways to print photos through Chatbooks, too. It's a thoughtful way to help a new mom remember every moment. Chatbooks Gift Card, Starting at $25 at Chatbooks 

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