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What to expect when you’re expecting?

101 tips on some of the best baby products and gifts to give or get for yourself as a new Mom!

Sometimes even the simplest of gifts are the best when you’re a first time mom. With the overwhelming feelings that come with being a new parent, sometimes all those wonderful ideas you had in the final weeks leading to childbirth on the perfect keepsakes and generational gifts are out the window while you’re dealing with the real life demands of a new baby.

At Peter & Paul’s Gifts we have a plethora of gifts that can fill the gap and be just the perfect gift to give to a first time mom, new baby or parents of new baby. Here are just a few!

Our Musical Projector Sloth Gift is perfect for both baby girl gifts and baby boy gifts!

You can bring the wonders of the night sky inside when you hang around with our Stanley, our Starlight Musical Sloth stuffed animal! Simply press the button on his front paw to project a crescent shaped moon accompanied by a generous scattering of whimsical stars. Gentle, soothing versions of Baby’s favorite melodies can be played along with the star show for an immersive fantasy experience.

The gift also includes a gorgeous onesie sleeper, muslin cloth receiving blanket,

a Bella Tunno snacker cup. The Happy Snacker is a first-of-its-kind two-piece silicone snack cup with a mess-proof snap-tight lid and soft silicone opening so little hands can easily access food and prevent spills. Designed with easy-grip handles, it fits in car seats and stroller cup holders. Bella Tunno is on a mission to end childhood hunger. They create clever, safe, and fun baby accessories that donate one meal to one child for every product sold.

And #1 New York Times Bestseller!Jimmy Fallon, one of the most popular entertainers in the world and NBC's Tonight Show host, was on a mission with his first children's book to have every baby's first word be DADA or MAMA.

Red Wagon, is an all time bestseller gift that keeps giving! This sturdy wood frame, Canadian Made wagon will last multiple trips to the park and through generations or many kids at that! Filled to the rim with goodies, this huge gift includes items like a Juddlies blanket and playsuit! Juddlie’s is supremely soft & comfortable made with 100% organic cotton. It also includes an I Love You, Through & Through by Bernadette Rossetti-Shustak, a beautiful keepsake rhyming story of unconditional love and adorable illustrations of a toddler and a teddy bear who declare their love to eachother! A beautiful gift for baby for many years to come.

My First Steps, is a clever gift that gives hours of playtime for a growing little one to enjoy! This fun and playful push walker with it’s colourful beads and alphabet blocks.  by French brand Janod who specializes in wooden games that transcend through generations by adapting to the needs and expectations of of babies while appealing to parent’s fond childhood memories!  The gift is paired with a cuddly bunny plush and a premium cotton outfit great for boys or girls.

Whatever you gift to the new parents or baby, just remember lending a hand or some precious moments of time are equally immeasurable to the overwhelming first year of having baby around!