20 Gift Ideas For Baby’s First Christmas That're So Cute, We Can Hear the “Ahhs” Now

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While baby isn't old enough to appreciate all of the effort you put into getting the house ready for the holidays, that doesn't mean you — or the grandparents — are going to slow down on buying them gifts to celebrate. Whether you have a newborn on your hands and are more interested in keepsakes or a near-1-year-old who's on the move and needs to work on their stability, we have 27 gifts that will put a smile on their face.

Swarovski Baby First Christmas Ornament

Swarovski Baby First Christmas Ornament

The Swarovski Baby First Christmas Ornament ($65) is a gorgeous keepsake you'll keep throughout your baby's life.

Letters to My Baby: Write Now. Read Later
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Letters to My Baby: Write Now. Read Later

While Letters to My Baby: Write Now. Read Later ($12) is something you can gift to the baby now, it's up to you or the grandparents to write notes and sneak them inside.

Nuby Octopus Hoopla Bathtime Fun Toys
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Nuby Octopus Hoopla Bathtime Fun Toys

This Nuby Octopus Hoopla Bathtime Fun Toys ($7) makes bath time more fun.

BigStuffed Albino Manatee
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BigStuffed Albino Manatee

If they already have a room filled with sloths and unicorns, it's time to add a BigStuffed Albino Manatee ($126).

Freshly Picked Halloween Moccs

Freshly Picked Halloween Moccs

These Black Cat City Moccs ($60) are so cute.

Monstera Leaf Rug

Monstera Leaf Rug

Pay homage to the beloved monstera plant with a Monstera Leaf Rug ($225) that's perfect for any baby's nursery.

Pull Along Caterpillar
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Pull Along Caterpillar

Their eyes will light up when they realize that pulling the Pull Along Caterpillar ($30) makes its body wiggle across the floor.

Veer All-Terrain Cruiser Wagon
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Veer All-Terrain Cruiser Wagon

The Veer All-Terrain Cruiser Wagon ($600) is something you'll be able to use for years on end. It's rugged without sacrificing safety, and can accommodate up to two passengers, ages 0 to 5 years. You can even opt for a Comfort Seat, which comes with a 5-point safety harness.

A Little Lovely Company Dino Toy
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A Little Lovely Company Dino Toy

A Little Lovely Company Dino Toy ($13) goes right into the bath. Plus it's BPA- and lead-free.

Kids Preferred Baby's First Christmas Blanket
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Kids Preferred Baby's First Christmas Blanket

ThisKids Preferred Baby's First Christmas Blanket ($15) is an adorable and festive choice.

Personalised stacking blocks
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Personalised stacking blocks

This minimalist Personalised stacking blocks ($60) set is hand cut, and painted using non-toxic, water-based materials, so you don't have to worry when baby starts chewing on them.

Curious George-in-the-Box
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Curious George-in-the-Box

Why mess with perfection? The timeless appeal of an old-fashioned jack-in-the-box pairs with a beloved kids literary character with this Curious George-in-the-Box ($20) that plays "Pop Goes the Weasel."

Mud Pie 'Always the Princess' Jeweled Piggy Bank
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Mud Pie 'Always the Princess' Jeweled Piggy Bank

The Mud Pie 'Always the Princess' Jeweled Piggy Bank ($44) is something you can keep in your little one's room for years.

New York Times Custom Birthday Book
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New York Times Custom Birthday Book

What happened on the day they were born? This New York Times Custom Birthday Book ($100) is a special keepsake they'll have forever.

Activity Gym

Activity Gym

Activity Gym ($76) is made of pine wood, and uses water-based paint that has no volatile organic compounds.

Fisher-Price Rainforest Jumperoo

Fisher-Price Rainforest Jumperoo

The Fisher-price Rainforest Jumperoo ($105) has a high safety rating and will help your young one learn how to develop skills necessary to stand on their own. Plus this has so many items to yank, it will keep them busy for hours.

Donut Teether

Donut Teether

The Museum of Ice Cream just released a new line of baby items, and yup, it's exactly what we've dreamed of. Our favorite product? This Donut Teether ($10), which will give little ones a head start in the sweet-tooth department.

Natemia Extra Soft Rayon From Bamboo Baby Hooded Towel

Natemia Extra Soft Rayon From Bamboo Baby Hooded Towel

Wrap your little one up in the Natemia Extra Soft Rayon From Bamboo Baby Hooded Towel ($22) after a bath.

Joovy Spoon Walker

Joovy Spoon Walker

Don't be surprised if your little one wants to walk before they crawl once they get the Joovy Spoon Walker ($80). Always keep children away from stairs when using this.

Gund Baby's First Christmas Photo Album
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Gund Baby's First Christmas Photo Album

The Gund Baby's First Christmas Photo Album ($14) can hold up to 12 photos.

Geodome Playhouse
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Geodome Playhouse

Your baby may have outgrown the playmat and is ready to explore the wonders that await them inside of this colorful Geodome Playhouse ($90, originally $199).

Little Tikes Go and Grow Lil' Rollin' Giraffe Ride-On
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Little Tikes Go and Grow Lil' Rollin' Giraffe Ride-On

Your little one can scoot all over the place with this Little Tikes Go and Grow Lil' Rollin' Giraffe Ride-On ($44).

Gund My First Sports Bag Stuffed Plush Playset
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Gund My First Sports Bag Stuffed Plush Playset

This five-piece Gund My First Sports Bag Stuffed Plush Playset ($19) is an adorable first duffel bag for your baby.

Baby Bear Shaker
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Baby Bear Shaker

Younger toddlers will love this simple Baby Bear Shaker ($8, originally $11), which is made of a nontoxic rubber wood coating that's perfect for teething.