" Beautiful and loving gift ideas for babies and small children "
The last few weeks of the year are upon us and with them comes a time of reflection - Advent. Filled with cosiness and afternoons by candlelight and small delicacies, it steers us towards Christmas. As Christmas Eve is traditionally a time for giving presents to loved ones, people often think long and hard about suitable gifts. The tradition of giving presents at Christmas is particularly important to children. While older children already know very confidently what they would like, it is often difficult for babies and small children. That's why we're giving you tips for great baby gifts for Christmas.
Christmas presents for babies - useful and loving gifts
When it comes to Christmas presents for babies, useful gifts that can be used in everyday life are the best choice. Life with a baby turns pretty much everything you've known upside down. Suddenly, completely different things become important and parents in particular are happy to receive Christmas gifts from relatives and friends that make everyday life with the little ones a little easier.
For on the go: pacifier chains, diaper bags and co.
When the first big outings with the baby are on the horizon, many useful products are needed to ensure the baby's well-being. For example, you won't leave the house without spare diapers. Of course, it's nice to have a pretty changing bag or diaper bag. In addition to wet wipes, the small bag can also hold two to three diapers. So you are well equipped for a trip.
If longer trips are on the cards, a small children's suitcase is a great gift idea for Christmas. To soothe the little ones - whether on the road or at home - a dummy chain is the ideal Christmas present. The fastening clip prevents the dummy chain from accidentally getting lost on the way.
Diaper cakes and gift sets with diapers
If the baby is born shortly before Christmas, then beautiful (bought or homemade) diaper cakes are ideal as Christmas presents. diaper cakes and gift sets with diapers. As they are always needed by new parents, diapers are worth considering even for Christmas. The sets and diaper cakes can be supplemented, for example, with a music box, a cuddly toy or even a soft toy. Grandparents and relatives are very well advised with this Christmas gift.
For cuddling and snuggling
Love, affection and countless cuddles are always the order of the day. Christmas is therefore also the perfect time to spoil children and babies with cuddly gifts. Warm cuddly blankets and soft cushions in various designs or cuddly blankets with animal motifs are very popular.
However, the number one gift tip is still soft toys. They are often long-time companions for the little ones, with whom they play and cuddle extensively. Perhaps the cuddly toy given as a gift will even become the favorite stuffed animal.
To add even more value to the little animals, they are also available as warming stuffed animals. To create the warming effect, they simply need to be warmed up briefly in the microwave. This makes them a very practical alternative to the classic hot water bottle.
Your first own cutlery and crockery
Sooner than you think, the time will come when baby wants to try complementary foods. That's why food-themed gift sets are just as popular when it comes to Christmas presents for babies.
You have no idea how quickly this time will come and it's all the nicer if the plate, cup and cutlery are already available. You can complement these Christmas gifts perfectly with a personalized bib.
You can decide for yourself what to write on the bib. From a name to a catchy saying - anything is possible. Plates, cups and drinking bottles can also be personalized with the child's name.
The highlight: toys as a Christmas gift
There is nothing that children like better than receiving new toys. Older children already know exactly what they want for Christmas. Babies, of course, are not yet able to express their wishes directly. However, there are still lots of great toys that are fun for little ones and also help them to learn. For example, grasping toys and grasping animals are a good choice as Christmas presents for babies.
As soon as the little ones can grasp something with their hands, these toys become interesting. Grasping toys in combination with rattles quickly attract attention. Babies will love anything that crackles, rattles and rustles. Whether individually or as a set. These Christmas presents are always well received.
As soon as the little diaper wearer can crawl, sliding animals become interesting. These lovingly designed wooden toys are perfect for the little ones. They are wonderful to grasp and push - and help your little one to learn to walk. When the little angel can walk, pull-along toys become important playmates.
Less is more: keep Christmas presents for babies small
Children should be taught the meaning of Christmas right from the start - and this certainly doesn't consist of showering your little one with toys. Rather, it's the gesture that counts and high-quality toys or gift sets with names are the much nicer choice these days.
When it comes to Christmas gifts for children, it is rarely the material things that are remembered, but rather the personal ones.
A child will certainly remember the Christmas when they received a cuddly toy or a cushion with their name on it. Because these gifts outlast the baby years and accompany children throughout their entire childhood.
