Baby Shower Gift Basket Ideas

Below are plenty of baby shower gift basket ideas! Homemade baby shower gift baskets are fairly easy to put together and when you make the gift baskets yourself, you have complete control over the price of the items you are putting in them. You can decorate the basket to match your theme or you can simply have it coordinated depending on the sex of the baby. Also depending on the theme of the shower, you could have the gift items in the basket be for the baby, a couple, or simply for the expecting mother. Below you will find ideas for different gift items you could place in the baby shower gift basket depending on the overall theme.

Baby's Medicine Gift Basket

• Infant Tylenol/Motrin
• Diaper Rash
• Baby Orajel
• Thermometer
• Infant Gas Relief
• Medicine Dispenser
• Hydrocortisone Cream - For Excema

Baby’s First Gift Basket Ideas

• Record Keeper– buys a journal for the expectant mother to keep up with and record all her babies first moments.
• Baby’s First Lost Tooth Keeper
• Baby’s First Lock of Hair Keeper
• Baby’s First Year Frame- these frames usually have a slot for a photo at birth, and then every three months.

Baby’s Teething Kit

• Orajel
• Teething Ring
• Infant Toothbrush
• Infant Toothpaste
• My First Lost Tooth Keeper

Dollar Tree Baby Gift Basket

• Teddy Bear – or any stuffed animal
• Picture Frame – they have some really pretty and decorative frames at the Dollar Store
• Bottle Cleaner
• Receiving Blanket
• Bib

Romantic Night Gift set for the new parents can include some or all of the following:

• Recipe for a Quick Romantic Meal - Keep prep time under 45 minutes.
• Gift Certificate to mommy-to-be's favorite restaurant
• One movie rental gift certificate
• Candles
• One pack of popcorn
• Champagne/wine

From the Hospital to Home Gift Set can include all or some of the following:

For Mother:

• Sleepwear
• Bathrobe
• Socks
• Slippers
• Maternity underwear
• Nursing bra
• Nursing pads
• Change of clothes and comfortable shoes to wear home
• Sanitary napkins
• Relaxation materials: books, magazines, music
• list of important phone numbers template

For Coach/Father

• Time Watch
• Camera
• Snacks and reading material
• Dollar bills or change for vending machines
• List of important phone numbers template

For Baby

• Newborn diapers
• Receiving blankets
• Newborn clothes
• Wipes
• Bottles (Newborn nipples)
• Socks or booties
• Infant caps

Gift Basket for entire Family can include all or some of the following:

• Coloring Book and Crayon Set for older sibling
• Books for either Expectant Parent
• Anything listed in New Baby Gift Set List
• Small toy for older sibling
• Aroma Therapy Candles
• Body Wash for both Parents
• Stuffed animals for older siblings/new baby
• Music CD’s
• Personalized T-shirts for older siblings – “I’m the Big Sister/Brother”
• Bottle of Liquor/Champagne
• His and Her Shot Glasses

Newborn Bedtime Gift Set can include some or all of the Following Items:

• Stuffed Animal
• Calming Baby Wash
• Sponges
• Baby Book/Nursery Rhyme
• Footed/Blanket Sleeper
• Lullaby Album
• Blanket/Swaddle
• Crib Wedge
• Bottle Warmer
• Sleet Sack/ Sleep Blankets

Breastfeeding gift basket can include all or some of the Following:

• Book on Nursing
• Lanolin
• Storage Bottles
• Manual Pump
• Nursing Wrap
• Nursing Bra Pads
• Nursing Bra
• Nursing Shirt
• Boppy / Nursing Pillow
• Basket

New born baby gift basket can include all or some of the following items:

• Receiving blanket
• Hooded towel
• Undershirt /Onesie
• Baby Shampoo
• Baby Soap/Wash
• Baby Powder
• Baby Lotion
• 8 oz. baby bottle and cleaner
• Infant washcloths
• Brush & comb
• Teething Ring
• Pacifier
• Rattle
• Gift card
• Basket