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Truth be told, you don't need a reason, a holiday, or a birthday to buy a soon-to-be mama a present. It doesn't have to be the holiday season. It doesn't have to be an upcoming baby shower. It doesn't have to be Mother's Day. Pregnant women deserve presents. It's as simple as that.
But with first Mother's Day gifts on our minds, well... we've got even more of a desire to spoil the soon-to-be mamas in our lives. Ahead, we're sharing our favorite gifts for pregnant women and first-time moms in the hopes that they'll make it that much easier for you to carry out an epic (and well-deserved) surprise. Most of these gifts are of the practical variety—she's going to need accessories for her baby stroller, after all—but we've also included some treats, cozy gifts, and just-for-fun splurges that truly celebrate her.
Even if she got a lot for her baby shower or is already well-prepared, there will certainly be some items on this list that she doesn't have. (Check her registry first, just in case!) Some of the best gifts for moms are the ones that are sentimental in nature, so we included a few of those picks, too: a keepsake pregnancy journal and a "Love at First Sight" sonogram frame that are both too adorable for words. So go on—give the pregnant women in your life a little pick-me-up!
Give her all the baby essentials in one gift! Included in the set, she will find diapers, baby wipes, shampoo and body wash, face and body lotion, hand sanitizer, all-purpose balm, and diaper rash cream. She'll be all set for her bundle of joy!
She'll use this nourishing belly butter before and after pregnancy. The fragrance-free formula is enriched with cocoa butter, shea butte, and Vitamin E to soften and smooth skin.
Maternity clothes are cuter than ever these days! She'll stay stylish and comfortable in these adorable overalls inspired by a vintage jumpsuit and featuring a kangaroo-style front pocket to expand with her growing belly.
This beautifully illustrated deck of 78 cards was created by a longtime doula to help guide any woman through her pregnancy, birth, and beyond. It features an inspiring mix of daily meditations, exercises, and affirmations.
She's not a regular mom, she's a cool mom. And the whole world will know it when she wears this handcrafted beaded bracelet! It looks beautiful on its own or when paired with her favorite stack of bracelets.
She'll want to live in these super comfy leggings for the next nine months! They feature a seamless stretch maternity panel that will grows with and support her belly throughout her pregnancy.
There's nothing like a nice, luxurious bath after a long, hard day—and that's never more true than when you're pregnant. Now you can make her baths more comfortable than ever with this top-rated pillow that's designed to gently cradle her head, neck, shoulders, and back.
Help make every moment of her pregnancy journey count with this deck of scratch-off cards. Created by a group of moms, these cards feature fun and exciting activities to try during her first, second, and third trimesters.
Help support her growing bump with this ultra chic pregnancy pillow. It offers wraparound support from back to belly and will keep her feeling comfortable all night.
It doesn't matter how old her baby becomes, she will always be a mama from now on. Let her shine with this delicate necklace. It's gold plated over sterling silver and still under $25!
The first few months and years of a baby's life are so special. Help mom keep them safe with this all-in-one organizer. It comes with over 50 illustrated labels that guide her on what to save and where to find it once she does.
The snack subscription box only a mother could love! Okay, that's wrong because everyone would love this, but it's especially important for new moms. Each box is curated with five to seven artisan treats like coffee, chocolate, cookies, pretzels, plus every day essentials like face masks and lotions.
The great thing about this hoodie is that she can wear it in three stages of life! First, when she's pregnant, it's roomie for her bump. When baby arrives, it comes with a detachable kangaroo panel that fits a baby sling. And then when baby gets too big, it's a super comfy hoodie she'll wear all the time. Genius!
It's going to be hard to keep everything organized once the new baby comes. Make life a little easier on her by getting her an organizer that straps onto the handle of most popular stroller brands. She can keep her phone, keys, money, and coffee safe while she pushes her baby around.
A hot water bottle is always a good idea. She'll love it while she's pregnant and after she's pregnant for all her aches and pains. And guess what? Her child will grow to love and want it, too! Plus, it's only $10 and comes in eight different colors.
If she's avoiding alcohol because she's pregnant or breastfeeding, that doesn't mean she can't enjoy a tasty beverage. This is a non-alcoholic sparkling "wine" that she can cheers and sip without worries.
If baby is crying in the middle of the night or makes a mess and you can't decide who is on duty that day, flip a coin! One side says "daddy's turn" and the other side says "mommy's turn," so let fate decide!