10 Things to Buy a Mom-to-Be — Even If They're Not on Her Registry

Babies adore feeling cozy and safe, and what better way to give them the security they crave than with a docking station? Whether new moms use the station to provide their child with enhanced comfort during diaper changes or to give them extra support as they play with their toys, a docking station is a must-have item for parents.

Diapers may not be the most glamorous gift to give a mom-to-be, but they are the most useful! Newborn babies use more diapers than any parent could possibly anticipate, and having extras on hand is always a good idea.

Pacifiers are useful for a multitude of reasons, especially for an anxious baby, and this indispensable item is made even better with the addition of a tiny stuffed animal for babies to hold onto as they suckle. Consider this handy item a fussy baby's panacea; after all, what baby wouldn't love a furry friend to soothe them when they're upset?

Not every mom-to-be has mastered the DIY swaddle, but luckily, she doesn't have to! With the help of a sweet swaddle that doesn't require any extra skill to zip up, new moms can make their lives infinitely easier.

When new moms are planning the arrival of their little nugget, they often forget one key piece of the puzzle: the perfect car seat for transporting their baby from place to place. A plush car seat that offers extra cushioning and emphasizes safety is the perfect gift for on-the-go moms.

Traveling with a newborn is much easier when the need to find the nearest changing table isn't looming over the journey. Simplify a new mom's life by providing her with a portable changing station that will make diaper swaps a breeze.

Bright colors and unusual textures foster infant development, and this lovable turtle mobile is perfect for any new baby.

What's bathtime without a rubber ducky? Allow your favorite mom-to-be to introduce her infant to the classic bath toy in the form of a safety tub that helps parents keep their babies protected and focused on play in the water.

An ultrasoft security blanket will ensure babies feel safe and nurtured whether they're asleep in a crib or accompanying mom on an errand. This utterly huggable version receives bonus points for the darling stuffed bunny babies will love to curl up with!

Any new mom will sleep easier knowing that her baby is settled onto into plush, pretty, and tightly fitted linens that promote safe, sound slumber. Gift parents-to-be with a beautiful bedding set for their infant to ensure all parties get as much nightly rest as possible.