Christmas Gift Ideas for Baby

Buying gifts for a baby can be tricky. After all they don't really do much do they? If you're stuck for ideas then you might find these suggestions useful. All items have been chosen by The Baby Maze and are available to buy via amazon.co.uk. Just click on the image or title to go the Amazon website.

Books

Christmas by Fiona Watt - £5.99

This Usbourne Cloth book is a lovely present to buy for baby's first Christmas. There are lots of squishy illustrations and babies will love the sound of sleighbells at the end of the book.

That's Not my Reindeer by Fiona Watt and Rachel Wells - £3.59

The That's Not my... series is very popular and rightly so. Babies can enjoy the feel of different textures throughout the books and the stories and nice and simple to follow. There are a few other Christmas editions such as That's Not my Snowman and That's Not my Penguin.

Baby's Christmas by Felicity Brooks - £4.51

Another lovely book for babies. With beautiful illustrations and sturdy pages this is a Christmas book that your child will really enjoy.

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CDs

Lullaby: a Beautiful and Soothing Collection of Night Time Songs for Children and Grown Ups by Sophie Barker - £7.98

This CD has lots of good review on amazon.co.uk and includes a mixture of classic songs and nursery rhymes all beautifully sung by Sophie Barker. An unusual Christmas Gift that will be treasured for a long time.

Disney Babies: Lullaby - £4.47

Includes a couple of classic disney tracks such as "A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes" and "When You Wish Upon a Star" along with a few lesser known but equally soothing songs and rhymes. Listening to a lullaby album can often help babies get off to sleep. Worth a try?

Gifts and Toys

Miffy Loop Rattle Pink Plush - £4.99

A lovely soft rattle which is shaped so that baby can grasp hold of it. Miffy is a popular brand and offers something different from the number of tv tie-in products available.

This rattle is also available in blue.

Lamaze - Peek-A-Boo Surprise Cube - £8.85

Interesting colours, textures and sounds will keep your baby entertained - and that's before they discover the hidden mirror. Suitable from birth.

Tomy Discovery Forget Me Not Photo Album - £19.99

This is the "first ever talking photo album for babies". Holding up to 8 photos you can record a message which will play when that page is opened. Baby can then start to associate family photos with the relevant voices. This will enable them to feel a bond with people even if they don't get to see them in person very often. The Photo Album is brightly coloured with textured page tabs so baby won't get bored. A brilliant idea.

Fisher-Price Rainforest Jumperoo - £76.99

Babies can safely bounce up and down and when they get tired there are lots of soft toys to play with. There are also a selction of noises which will drive you mad but your baby will love! This has received some fantastic customer reviews. Suitable from around 3 months (when baby is able to hold their head up).

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