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36 Ingenious Things You’ll Want As A New Parent
These also make awesome, quirky baby shower gift ideas for the mom-to-be who’s already got the basics covered.
1. This personal ultrasound machine connects directly to your smartphone.
So you can see what that little rascal in there is doing at all times.
2. This pacifier closes when dropped.
As an extra hygienic precaution.
5. Onesie extenders will add a size to bodysuits for rapidly growing toddlers.
$14.50 for a set of 3 from Etsy.
8. You can mask any nasty taste with this medicine dispensing sippy cup.
9. A bathtub divider saves water and eliminates the need for a bulky baby tub.
10. The Molar Muncher is a pacifier that soothes the entire gum line simultaneously.
12. The pacifier thermometer is the easiest way to take your baby’s temperature.
15. This bottle sling attaches to the car seat and offers an extra hand during bottle feedings.
17. Give your child their own mailbox outside their bedroom and leave them letters and tiny presents.
20. Have a babysitter box filled with everything the babysitter might need.
21. This bike stroller means you can really go the distance with baby in tow.
22. Fill these Sili Squeeze bottles with pureed food for easy feeding.
Say goodbye to messy spoon-feeding.
23. Or if you prefer spoon-feeding, this all-in-one gadget will make your life so much easier.
24. The Blooming Baby Bather turns your sink into an easy cushioned cradle for washing your baby.
25. This inexpensive adapter turns any water bottle into a baby-friendly bottle.
26. Keep your belongings in a zippered storage pouch made specially for strollers.
27. This nursing reminder tag helps a breast-feeding mom keep track of what side she’s on.
28. This tactile bottle holder provides extra grip for toddlers lacking in the hand coordination department.
29. Make this hooded car-seat blanket.
Get the tutorial here.
32. This time-out stool will come in handy for naughty kids.
Get the tutorial here.
33. This handcrafted growth chart makes an awesome gift.
Get the instructions here.
