Wednesday, June 12, 2013

A New Gift For Baby


Grow A Tree For Baby

A new spin on a favorite gift basket we have had in the past. The New Grow A Tree For Baby 
gift still has The Giving Tree Book by Shel Silverstein and now comes in a tin that can be personalized with baby's name.
You can also personalize the T-Shirt that our GUND bear is wearing. Comes complete with an apple tree to plant for Baby.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

New Hooded Towels- Free Shipping and Personalization






 These cute towels are so great for kids. Our Turtle Towel and Crabby Towel are at The Baby Gift Basket Co.


  • Machine washable, and measures approximately 46" x 23.5" (not including hood).
  • Best For 3 Years and Up
  • Comes Gift Boxed
 Check it out today. We are offering free shipping and free personalization!

Monday, August 13, 2012

101 Baby Essential Must Haves



For Baby
1.     Onesies – Minimum of 10-20 to start
2.     Socks – Minimum of 10 pairs to start
3.     Diapers – Newborn and Size 1 Disposable
4.     Cloth Diapers
5.     Cloth Diaper Covers
6.     Back Out Cloth Diaper Cleaner
7.     Disposable Diaper Sacks or Diaper Genie
8.     Wipes
9.     Wipe Warmer
10.  Baby Shampoo
11.  Baby Lotion
12.  Nasal Aspirator
13.  Thermometer (Rectal for newborns and digital)
14.  Bottles – 2oz up to 8oz
15.  Bottle Brushes and drying rack
16.  Formula – Even if you are nursing
17.  Bibs
18.  Diaper Cream
19.  Baby Nail set
20.  Outfits
21.  Buntings
22.  Hats
23.  Receiving Blankets
24.  Footed pajamas
25.  Pacifiers
26.  Bath time Thermometer
27.  Crib Mobile
28.  Burp cloths
29.  Hooded bath towels
30.  Terry Wash Cloths
31.  Swaddle me Blanket
32.  Nubby hangers for clothes
33.  Baby Sunscreen
34.  SPF Hats
35.  Pacifier Wipes – They always drop

            Larger Items for Baby
36.   Car Seat – rear facing for the first few months
37.   Stroller
38.   Front pack for carrying baby or Sling
39.   Play Pen with bassinet for first weeks
40.   Crib
41.   Crib Sheets
42.   Changing table
43.   Dresser
44.   Baby bath
45.   Diaper Bag
46.   Baby Swing or Bouncer
47.   Safety Gates
48.  Grocery Cart Covers
49.  Car seat strap covers
50.  Window shade


For Mom
51.  What to expect the First Year
52.  Nursing Cover Blanket
53.  Nursing Bras at least 3
54.  Breast Pump
55.  Nursing Pads
56.  Breast Milk storage bags
57.  Lanolin for after nursing
58.  Bobby nursing pillow
59.  Baby book for writing down Milestones

As Baby Grows
60.  Bumbo Baby seat
61.  Activity Gym
62.  Tactile Toys
63.  Booster Seat with tray
64.  Plastic spoons and bowls
65.  Sippy cups
66.  Baby food mill (hand crank)’
67.  Healthy Snack Feeder – Netted for safety
68.  Organic Baby Food Cook book
69.  Baby food freeze cube tray
70.  Bumpkins Junior Bibs
71.  Finger Gum brush and paste
72.  Adventure Baby sunglasses
73.  Portable High Chair Covers

Keeping Baby Safe
74.  Door Knob Covers
75.  Toilet Lid Locks
76.  Outlet covers
77.  Cupboard latches
78.  Fireplace and coffee table covers
79.  Stair guard gates
80.  Stove guards
81.  Cool mist humidifier
82.  Tot’s Cozy Crib Tent (for escape artists)
83.  Breathable bumpers for crib
84.  Appliance locks
85.  Bath spout cover
86.  Soft glow night lights
87.  TV, VCR Guards
88.  Flat Screen TV lock secures to wall
89.  Dresser locks secure to wall
90.  Blind Winders – Keeps window blind cords away from baby
91.  Window Guardian – Keeps windows open safe distance

Keeping Baby Well
92.  Infant Tylenol
93.  Mylicon Gas Relief
94.  Teething gel
95.  Colic Homeopathic tablets
96.  Little noses saline drops
97.  Vicks baby bath
98.  Medicine nurser – dispenses medicine easily
99.  Happy Tummy Removable waistband – helps with gas
100.                   Infant massage lotions
101.                   Infant Massage Book or Video

Monday, July 30, 2012

New Gund Comfy Cozies at The Baby Gift Basket Co

Bumble Bee Gund Cozy

Lady Bug Gund Cozy
New Comfy Cozies At The Baby Gift Basket Co.  Personalization is included in the price of this adorable Cozy from Gund.  Complete with satin underneath that babies loves, this gift will truly last for your little one.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Interactive Baby Gifts Are A Hit

    Maybe you are in the market for a special and unique baby gift for a baby shower. You might even be searching for something special,- just because. Either way, you will want to take a little time to browse the Internet for the best selection of unique and interactive baby gifts. The Internet beats walk-in stores hands down when it comes to selection and choice. They offer distinct and original products simply not found in stores, for inventory reasons. Many online retailers have the advantage of not having to stock pile inventory. This advantage enables them to offer a wider selection, at often times, lower prices than walk-in stores. Therefore, it would be to your advantage to take a quick second and see what an online baby boutique has to offer in this regard.
Check out The Baby Gift Basket Co for Unique Baby Gifts.

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

New Children's Gifts

The Cashmere Bunny and The Baby Gift Basket Co develop new Children's gifts.

  • Long Leg Puppy Plush With Velcro Arms
  • Puppy Love Book Lisa McCue
  • Walt Disney's Scamp Told by Annie North Bedford
  • The Poky Little Puppy by Janette Sebring Lowrey
  • Super Bounce Ball
  • Playful Puppies Coloring Book
  • Color Pencils
  • Puppy Magnet Painting Craft Kit
  • Book Tote
  • Personalized Ribbon

Every once in a while we need to send a child a gift basket. Why not choose The Baby Gift Basket Company? We have specialized in Baby Gifts for the last 8 years and now are offering Children's gifts.

Come Check us out for Personalized Children's Gifts.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Some Quick Pregnancy Tips

Although pregnancy is a wonderful time in a woman's life, it can also be pretty scary. This article will give you some useful information about pregnancy. Find some time for yourself. After your baby arrives, you will have little time to pamper yourself due to all of the demands of your new little one. Take the time to enjoy a manicure, get a massage, or just hang out with friends, enjoying your last few weeks before your baby arrives. It can be good for your health and for your baby's. When pregnant for the first time, remember that although pregnancy can be an exciting personal experience for you, the end result is another human life. While you will get showered with attention during pregnancy, after you give birth the attention will be more on the child. Focusing on the life developing inside of you will give you an upper hand when dealing with all the hormonal and body changes during pregnancy.
TIP! If you are pregnant, try to go swimming when you can. Not only is it a healthy exercise for all people, but for pregnant woman, it helps prevent those pesky leg aches and keeps you from gaining too much weight.
It is important to watch what and how much you are eating when you are pregnant so you can be sure you do not gain too much weight. There is no need to eat double the amount of food just because you are expecting. The most calories you need to eat extra when you are expecting a baby is around three hundred calories a day. Make a day-ending routine for better sleep during your pregnant months. Following this sort of evening schedule prepares your body for sleep. Relaxing things, such as a book, a warm bath or a massage, can be very conducive to sleep. Invest in comfortable shoes when you're pregnant, as it will definitely help you. You are walking around with a lot of extra weight that your body is not use to, and it will take its tole on your feet. You will find they will start to swell, and you need shoes that are non-restrictive to battle this.
TIP! As soon as you feel contractions, call your doctor or go to your hospital right away, even if you have had false labor pains before. You do not want to be in labor at home and give birth without having the proper medical care for you and your newborn child.
For added comfort, pregnant women are often advised to wear sports bras. They offer the breasts extra support and may relieve some of the pregnancy aches and pains. Also, don't wait underwear that's tight at the waist. If you do, you could not only cause additional discomfort for yourself, but you could also decrease the oxygen supply for your baby. Sleeping on the left side of your body is a good idea in your third trimester. This optimizes blood flow to the kidneys and uterus, and most importantly, your baby. You don't want to rest on your back, because this position doesn't allow for proper blood flow. If you are a smoker, now is the time to quit. Many programs are around to help you do this. Smoking can lead to having a premature baby. It can also cause your baby to be underweight. Babies need to start out with a strong start, in order to be prepared to handle this world. As previously mentioned, pregnancy can quite overwhelming if you don't know what to expect. By learning about pregnancy, you are helping both your baby and yourself. Use the tips from the article above to help you sail through your pregnancy without being overwhelmed.

Friday, January 6, 2012

How To Get The Best Out Of Your Children

It takes a lot to be a parent, especially, when you have a few kids, a job and other demands. But if you can learn to prioritize and enjoy the fun along the way, then you should do fine. This article can help you to meet some of those demands as a parent.

Spend time with each of your children one-on-one each day. Even if you only spend 15 minutes with your child, as long as you are completely focused on the child it will improve your relationship. By spending this time together, you are communicating that your child is important to you.

When your child is acting up, trying giving them a second chance instead of punishing them right away. This can be done by simply asking your child to "please make a different choice. This allows your child to correct himself or herself and avoids the negative feelings resulting from more forceful discipline.

Your child depends on a regular rhythm in family life to feel secure and loved. To promote your child's well being, start by establishing a regular time for several activities each day. When your child knows that he can count on a regular mealtime and a regular bedtime it can reduce stress and let your child feel more in control.

Having children is a completely life changing experience in every sense of the word. When you have children everything suddenly seems more dangerous, more expensive and more adult. In order to combat this try to remember yourself at the same ages that your children have to get an idea of things from their perspective.

Be honest with your children when you talk to them. Children are often able to detect deception. Even if they don't, and find out the truth later from someone else, little white lies damage the relationship and reduce the ability of your child to trust you. The honesty of a parent is crucial to their development.

Understand your tween! As a child approaches their teenage years, you will probably notice a significant change in their behavior and attitude. You are not alone - most parents go through this! Don't take it personally and try to remember that it's mostly an over-reaction. Allow your tween time to calm down before talking, and always stay calm.

As recognized in the beginning of this article, it really can take a lot to be a parent, maybe sometimes, more than you may think you have. But somehow, you make it through and are ready for the demands of the next day. By using the advice in this article, you can, indeed, make it through yet another day.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Top 5 Personalised Christening Gifts



A christening is a very special time in the life of a child, as well as in the child's entire family. The occasion marks the dedication of the child's life to the Lord, and is the start of a spiritual journey that will last an entire lifetime. Many times, this momentous event is marked by the giving of a personalized gift to the child that his parents keep for him until he is old enough to appreciate the gesture.

Personal Bible
All people growing up in the Christian faith need a Bible, and few christening gifts will get more use during the child's rearing than a personalized edition of the good book. A unique idea is to purchase different versions of the Bible in the child's faith. Find a young children's version, a teen version and the original, adult version of the Bible of choice. Inscribe each with a note, saying or inspirational poem.

Baby Pillow
A baby pillow is a keepsake the child may be too young to appreciate now, but will love later in life. If you are crafty, embroider or cross stitch a border and simple Biblical picture on a plain white pillow, and make sure to also etch on the name of the child. If crafts are not your thing, order such a pillow from a retailer or online service. These pillows are sometimes displayed in the child's nursery for everyone to see and appreciate.

Cross
A cross is a symbol of faith that even the youngest of children recognize. Find or buy a cross for the newly christened child. His parents may hang it in his room, where it will bring him comfort through difficult times. A cross made from gold, silver or crystal may be etched with the child's name and birth date for a special touch.

Baby Shoes
One of the most traditional christening gifts is a personalized set of baby shoes. These shoes are embroidered or painted with the child's name and given to the parents, and the baby, prior to the blessed event. After the baby wears the shoes during the christening, they are generally put away in a keepsake box for presentation when he grows into an adult.

Photo Frame
Help an adult remember his christening by giving a personalized photo frame. Have a metallic or crystal frame engraved with the name of the child, as well as the date of the christening. Include a photo of the baby taken prior to the event, or give the gift after the ceremony using a photo of the baby on that very day. This gift serves as a reminder of how far the adult has come in life, as well as how he has grown in his faith.

A baby is too young to truly appreciate the significance of his christening. Personalized gifts will help him understand, later in life, how he was, and is, loved by those who sought to raise him in line with the Lord.

About the Author

This article was written by Phill from latelategifts.co.uk.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

RECALL Information You Might Want to Know

Target Expands Recall of Child Booster Seats Following Additional Reports of Falls

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: Circo Child Booster Seats

Units: About 375,000 (43,000 additional booster seats were recalled in August 2009)

Importer: Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.

Hazard: The booster seat’s restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured.

Incidents/Injuries: Target has received 10 additional reports of booster seat buckles opening unexpectedly, including three reports of bumps and/or bruises when a child fell forward out of the booster seat, hitting an object or the floor.

Description: The expanded recall involves all Circo Booster Seats, including those sold as early as 2005. The plastic booster seats are blue with green trim and a white plastic restraint buckle. They attach to an adult chair to boost a child to a table. “Circo” and “Booster Seat” can be found on a green label located in the front of the booster seat.

Sold exclusively at: Target stores nationwide from January 2005 through June 2009 for about $13.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled booster seats and return them to any Target store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.target.com

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

New Arrivals


Included you will find:

  • Plush Bear With Pillow
  • Personalized Fleece Baby Blanket 29x29
  • Personalized Baby Bib
  • Cotton Bodysuit
  • Cotton Sleeper
  • Handprint Tin
  • Booties
  • Willow Basket

Friday, June 3, 2011

Last Minute Father's Day Gift

  Sweet & Savory Expressions
Don't worry, we have you covered. Dad will never know you waited until the last minute to send this scrumptious and exquisite gift. Filled with quality products that any dad will enjoy, it comes with personalized ribbon and a gift card with your own message in it.

Dad can sit back and brew a cup of tea to enjoy with his sausage and crackers or take a different route and savor the Monbana Chocolate Squares. Filled with so many different combinations of sweet and savory products dad will be going back for seconds and thirds.


Gift Basket includes:
  • Sun Dried Tomoto With Basil Cheese Spread
  • Smoked Almonds
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Mint Coffee
  • Monbana Chocolate Squares
  • Ghirarardelli Chocolate Mint Candy Bar
  • Cashew Crunch
  • Cinnamon Biscotti
  • Peanut Butter & Chocolate Popcorn
  • Lemon Green Tea
  • Sparrers Summer Sausage
  • Gourmet Olives
  • Parmesan Bruschetta
  • Butter Toffe Pretzels
  • Chocolate Wafer Cookies
  • Foccacia Crisp Crackers
  • Butter Cookies
  • Golden Walnut Chocolate Fudge Cookies
  • Cloth Lined Basket

Friday, May 27, 2011

The Benefits of Crawling

Letting baby crawl does more for her then just allowing her to explore and build her muscles. Research has proven time and time again that the act of crawling itself builds patterning in the brain that can help your child take in information and learn better.
Some children who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities or dyslexia are being taught how to crawl correctly and having amazing results. Research shows that it is never to late to re-pattern your brain. 
The brain is a complicated organ that still leaves researches amazed at it's abilities.
Baby Jake was brought in by his mother concerned that his reading level was so low for a third grader. He was barely reading three letter words. The doctor asked the mother how long the Jake had crawled as a baby. Since they lived in Alaska where winter temperatures drop so low the floors are too cold to crawl on, Jake had spent all those crawling months in a high chair. The doctor set him to crawling on the floor with a crossover pattern which means left leg right hand, right leg left hand motions. In one month's time Jake went from a first grade reading level to a third grade level which matched his age.
Is this a cure? Not necessarily, you must remember that many things including traumatic births, or injuries can cause children to have learning delays. However, this does give us some hope that simple developmental skills in our children are key in helping them later in life.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Diaper Cakes- Simple and Elegant

Musical Prayer Lamb for Boy
Musical Prayer Lamb for Girl
Sometimes you just want simple and elegant. These diaper cakes were designed with that in mind. Send a beautifully classic diaper cake with a keepsake silver plated rattle and a musical Gund Lamb that says a bedtime prayer.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

New Comfy Cozies From Gund at The Baby Gift Basket Co

We have three new comfy cozies from Gund. Personalize them with your baby's name and they make a wonderfully useful and affordable keepsake. Lately we have had people buying two of these, one for Grandma's house and one for home.
Giraffe Comfy Cozy
Dalmatian Comfy Cozy
Tiger Comfy Cozy