The best gifts for new mums, picked by new mums: 25 genuinely useful ideas
Briefly

New mothers consistently express that food-related gifts are the most valuable during the chaotic early days with a newborn. Whether it's meal boxes or grocery gift vouchers, these gifts alleviate the stress of cooking. Apart from food, thoughtful gifts like soothing masks, pajamas, and pampering vouchers also help new mums feel cared for and supported. Items like Lansinoh nipple cream and hand creams are practical gifts as well. Personalized, luxurious gifts that enhance self-care can significantly uplift the postnatal experience for new mothers.
Taking care of dinner in those first topsy-turvy weeks and months with a newborn will always go down well as will any emergency breastfeeding snacks.
The best gift I had was food vouchers from Cook, as I knew I could eat something healthy each night without having to worry about it.
I received this set from Neal's Yard, which felt particularly fancy! Little luxuries can go a long way to making you feel more like yourself after giving birth.
I always buy new mums Lansinoh nipple cream and Aveeno hand cream as part of a care parcel.
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