Gifts for the mommy-to-be in your life
Pregnancy can be an exciting and scary process for any first-time mom. A little bundle of joy has always warmed the hearts of onlookers. With every newborn baby comes a great amount of responsibility, love and care. Not forgetting,the joys of parenthood would ideally come with a cook, a nanny, and a live-in masseuse. Therefore the gift you buy should ease the transition as well as make life a little easier.
Comfort for mom and baby
Rocking chairs can be used as a soothing mechanism for the baby. The chair will be ideal for mom and baby to spend quality time together, especially for late-night feeding time. The price of a rocking chair tends to be a bit steep, but you can get others to chip in and present the rocking chair as a group gift. You don’t only need to get something for the baby, mom would also enjoy a spoil such as a gift from the BA highlife shop. Sometimes we get so wrapped up in the baby, that we forget the mom is there too.
The support of a feeding pillow
In the beginning stages of breastfeeding the new mommy will need a lot of support from those around her. Ensure that you help make her as comfortable as possible by giving her a nursing pillow to properly position the baby and support her back, arms and elbows. There are pillows which are specifically designed to double as back support for the baby as she learns to sit up.
A pamper-me package
Labour can be a stressful time for both mom and baby. The delivery and sleepless nights can take a toll on a new mom. A pamper package that includes lotions, creams and vouchers are exactly what she to ease her stress and anxiety. She may not be able to leave the house so ensure that you can organise for a professional that can go out to her. A manicure or massage will be the best gift you can give her give her as this will give her emotional well-being a boost.
Never forget reassurance. Tell her that she is doing an amazing job and that she has your support. Basically, all new moms only want know that they have the support from their loved ones to help them through this new stage in their life.