Document and Celebrate All of Your Baby’s Firsts with These Gifts

Cherish those first-year and early milestones!

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August 22, 2022

By: Amanda Mushro

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Baby's Special Keepsakes

If you are looking for a sweet and sentimental gift for a special mom-to-be or you’re looking for a way to welcome a new baby to the world, why not give them a thoughtful gift to help celebrate all of those amazing milestones in a baby’s life? From saving their first lock of hair, using a keepsake box to protect their tiny newborn hats and blankets, and hanging frames to show off their cute faces every month of their first year, we love sentimental gifts that families will keep forever. While babies don’t stay babies for long, these ten gifts are the perfect way to celebrate those days.

Elephant Keepsake Box

These adorable boxes are shaped like elephants and engraved for your baby’s first curl and first tooth. The boxes interlock with the elephant's trunks or can be displayed separately. It’s a perfect gift for a baby shower.

BUY IT: Amazon, $19.99

Savor Baby Keepsake Box

This box by Savor is the ultimate keepsake box — it has a place for just about everything. The boxes are made from acid-free materials so your keepsakes will be protected. New parents will love this box!

BUY IT: Amazon, $98.98

Handprint and Footprint Frame

Capture your little one’s hand and footprints so you can save them forever. With this kit, you’ll also have a space to display a newborn picture, hospital bands, and stickers to personalize the frame.

BUY IT: Amazon, $25.90

Wooden Tooth Box

If you want a creative way to keep all of your baby’s lost teeth, this wooden box has a spot for each tooth and has a lock to ensure all of the teeth stay put. You can even write the dates of each lost tooth inside the pine box.

BUY IT: Amazon, $7.29

Baby Memory Box

From a milestone book to document all of the firsts to monthly picture stickers and small boxes to keep some of their first items safe, this baby memory box is adorable and will be treasured by parents.

BUY IT: Amazon, $24.99

Baby’s First Year Journal

With simple but thoughtful prompts, you’ll be able to create a beautiful journal that celebrates all of the ups and downs as well as the big and small moments of your baby’s first year.

BUY IT: Amazon, $24.96

Baby’s First Ornament

Capture their tiny hand and footprints in clay and turn them into your baby’s first ornament with kit. You’ll have everything you need to make your new favorite family heirloom.

BUY IT: Amazon, $13.96

First Year Frame

After you take those monthly pictures, keep them in this adorable wooden frame. The quote on this frame reads "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" and it's the perfect background for seeing all the ways your baby has grown and changed in one year.

BUY IT: Amazon, $39.95

Birth Certificate Holder

This gift set comes with a rose wood box to display the silver plated tube that will hold your baby’s birth certificate. It also comes with a box for their first tooth and their first curl.

BUY IT: Amazon, $51.29