Celebrating a mom’s first Mother’s Day is especially exciting. Whether she’s a few days or a few months into motherhood, honoring her on this holiday is a way to make her feel extra special and appreciated for all that she does.
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for the new mom in your life, then look no further, because we’ve rounded up some of our favorite first Mother’s Day gifts for every type of mom. Whether she loves being pampered, whipping up delicious meals in the kitchen or wearing the season’s latest trends, these gifts are sure to make her feel loved in every way. Need more ideas? Check out our favorite unique gifts,?Etsy gifts?and?gardening gifts.
Help her get the most out of whatever little sleep she’s getting with this Hatch Restore 2 Smart Lamp that can be customized to create a sleep and wake routine along with personalized sounds, lights and more.
New moms are tired, sore and in need of some serious relaxation, so help her make the most of her bath time with these jasmine-and-rose-scented Chill Pill Bath Bombs. They’re infused with jojoba seed, safflower seed and hemp seed oils to nourish and moisturize her skin too.
This?silk pillowcase?and hair tie set is so soft and luxurious it will have Mom dozing off in no time.
A cute and comfortable?nap dress?that she can dress up or down is the quickest and easiest piece of clothing that a mom can wear, and this Hill House Home number is designed specifically with new and breastfeeding moms in mind.
For breastfeeding moms on the go or ones who simply don’t want to be tied down while pumping, this wearable electric breast pump is ideal. Mom can wear it while out and about or around the house with ease.
A personalized “mama” necklace is essential for a mom’s first Mother’s Day. This one is dainty, delicate and perfect for wearing alone or layered with other necklaces.
An ice roller?may not necessarily seem like a noteworthy gift, but from the second she uses this she’ll be absolutely ecstatic. Not only does it feel exquisite but it’s fantastic for soothing sore muscles and reducing puffiness in her face.
Mom has been running around endlessly just to survive the day, so ensure she’s well hydrated with an emotional support Stanley water bottle. While any old Stanley is sure to come in handy, a customized one with your choice of text, monogram and graphic is bound to be the coolest gift she’ll receive all year.
Allow her to look put together even while nursing with this elegant jumpsuit made of soft jersey fabric. The top lifts up seamlessly allowing her to both pump and nurse on the go, and it’s designed to be dressed up or down.
For moms who enjoy cooking, an?Instant Pot?pressure cooker is the best gift. This gadget can be used to slow cook, steam and sauté with the click of a button — among many other things — making it the easiest way to enjoy the meals she loves without spending hours in the kitchen.
A cute and comfy button-front nightshirt is essential for any mom, especially the ones who are just recovering from giving birth, breastfeeding or both.
Moms are being pulled in a million directions, meaning they usually get to that hot cup of tea or coffee after it’s turned cold. Ember’s temperature-controlled Smart Mug 2 is the best way to keep her favorite hot beverage warm until she can get to it.
This super-creamy and radiant concealer from Kosas is the best way to fake a full eight hours of sleep. Not only is it vegan, hydrating and crease-proof but thanks to ingredients like caffeine and pink algae extract, it can visibly brighten dark spots and under-eye circles.
No one wants a diaper bag that looks like a diaper bag. Between its minimalist design, low-bulk construction and smart organization for diapers, bottles, a laptop and more, this sleek diaper bag is bound to serve Mom well from childcare to work meetings and beyond.
Looking for a soft and lightweight Turkish cotton robe that’s so comfortable she’ll feel like she’s wrapped in a cloud? This bathrobe from Parachute is it. Plus, it’s available in seven gorgeous colors including Rose, Moss, Clover and Dusk.
There’s nothing more sentimental for a mom on Mother’s Day than a personalized baby book, and this one is especially beautiful. It’s filled with prompts, spaces for pictures and milestones, and it even comes with a unique code for a free set of prints so you can fill it with your favorite memories.
Is there anything more luxurious and refreshing in a bathroom routine than using a bidet? We don’t think so —?and moms who just gave birth will especially appreciate this as a gift. We named this one the?best bidet attachment of the year.
An indoor camera is the best way for Mom to keep an eye on the little ones at all times. With a 24/7 livestream video, night vision and mobile alerts, the Google Nest Cam is a baby monitor that does it all.
For the love of all things comfortable, get her a pair of these plush and fluffy microwavable slippers. Believe us when we say she won’t want to take them off.
The best part about being moms to newborns is that they’re too young to find it uncool to match as a family. Allow Mom to twin with her bestie in this stunning pastel-hued summer dress with sizing available for moms and both kids and newborns. It’s got a cotton lining for added comfort and wearability and is sure to make her annual Mother’s Day Instagram post pop off.
A keepsake that captures your little one’s tiny handprint and footprint is something that she will cherish forever.
Whether she’s a hot sleeper or in a warm environment, a cooling weighted blanket made from a breathable moisture-wicking fabric will help her relax, de-stress and stay cool all night long.
A queen like Mom should never have to wait in line for 30 minutes for her go-to coffee order in the morning — especially when she’s got a baby in tow. With our all-time favorite superautomatic espresso machine, she’ll get to enjoy the perfect barista-worthy sip with the click of a button. As the mercury rises, she’s also sure to appreciate the appliance’s iced coffee setting for a refreshing jolt any time of day.
If it’s good enough for Oprah, it’s good enough for Mom on her first Mother’s Day. This ultra-luxurious set for both sleep and play is the coziest thing she’ll ever sink into, and its button closure happens to be nursing-friendly for ultimate convenience.
Want to gift her a garment she’s bound to rely on several times a day? This elegant cropped cami functions as both a bra and a cropped camisole, providing plenty of functionality with its compatibility with breast pumps and nursing. Plus, its cute, breathable lace details make it something she’ll look forward to putting on at the beginning of a demanding day.
Another essential item for making the most out of Mom’s bath time? A caddy tray that can securely hold her wine glass, tablet or book, phone and snacks.
Another trendy yet comfortable piece that Mom will love having in her wardrobe? These Birkenstock Arizona sandals. Their supple leather and cork footbeds mold to your feet for extra comfort and the oversized buckles are stylish and cool.
Moms will love playing with their little ones on the Lovevery play gym. Designed by child development experts, this play gym is made from sustainable and organic materials and is meant to grow with babies through each early developmental stage for tummy time and beyond.
For the mom who loves a scented living space, opt for this ceramic essential oil diffuser from Vitruvi. Its design is sleek and modern enough to double as home decor, and its soft stream of essential oil steam will make any room smell fresh and heavenly.
Moms and babies both tend to develop separation anxiety when apart during those first few months. Allow Mom to get stuff done around the house while snuggling baby in this super-soft wrap carrier that takes only a few seconds to put on.
Whether she’s been cleared by her physician for exercise or she would benefit from a couple minutes of motionless savasana each day, this Underscored-approved yoga mat will become her safe space and sanctuary when she’s looking for a reset. It’s nonslip and cushioned, and it comes in cool gift-worthy colors.
This nourishing and moisturizing body butter and body oil set from the Honest Company will leave Mom’s skin feeling soft and glowy, thanks to ingredients like shea butter, avocado oil and vitamin E.
Spoiling Mom with diamonds on her first Mother’s Day is always a good idea, and this diamond letter bracelet from Mejuri is dainty, modern and an absolute stunner.
She’s always been there to lend you a helping hand, and now it’s your turn to return the favor. This space-friendly hand massager with kneading and compression functions is sure to come in handy at the onset of aches and pains so she can return to what she loves doing most.
This hair-repair treatment from Olaplex is formulated to reduce breakage and strengthen hair, making it the perfect gift for any mom who’s struggling with postpartum hair issues or simply loves treating her tresses to some TLC.
With over 5,600 5-star customer ratings, it’s no wonder these high-waist leggings from Zella made our list. The moisture-wicking fabric is soft and smoothing, and the high-waist silhouette is complete with a no-slip technology so these stay right where they’re supposed to, even during the hardest workouts.
These are the ultimate eye masks for anyone looking to hydrate, diminish fine lines and wrinkles, and reduce the appearance of dark circles — aka new moms everywhere.
Flowers for Mother’s Day should go without saying, but why stop there? Treat her to a flower delivery (or subscription!) from UrbanStems so she never has to go without a fresh floral arrangement.
A chic time-marker water bottle will help her remember to stay hydrated throughout her busy day.
One of the most popular and easy-to-use food processors on the planet — our favorite of all-time — is bound to become a staple in Mom’s kitchen whether she’s whipping up baby food or a feast for the whole family. Between its ability to shred, dice, mince, puree and more, she’ll be able to get rid of several other kitchen utensils currently cluttering up her workspace. Plus, with its large 14-cup capacity, meal prep for family gatherings and holidays (when she’s up for it!) will finally go off without a hitch.
Save Mom’s back — and her sanity! — with this hip seat carrier with included storage and a padded seat that allows moms to stay close to infants and toddlers exceeding 15 pounds. Suitable for little ones ranging from 6 months to 3 years old, it’ll become a true staple in her daily routine.
Personalize this beautiful heart-shaped locket with a script letter or number of your choice. Then add a photo for the perfect sentimental touch that she’s sure to keep close to her heart forever.
Is there anything cuter than matching tie-dye outfits for Mama and baby? We think not. Choose from a variety of cool colors, including Light Pink, Peach, Lavender and Navy.
Between nine months of carrying her baby in her womb to several months of carrying her newborn in her arms, the last thing she needs is to push around a vacuum. Take the physical and mental load off with our favorite luxury robot vacuum and mop hybrid with high suction power and superior navigation for hands-free cleaning and beautiful sparkling floors.
An invigorating bubble foot massage is an amazing way to help Mom unwind after a long day on her feet. With over 1,600 5-star customer ratings, this HoMedics Bubble Mate Foot Spa is a top choice on Amazon in its category.
Gift the new mom in your life the ultimate care package featuring a cute mini chiller to safely store breastmilk or formula in, along with two adapters for easy pumping, three soothing teas for a moment of calm, a bottle carrier and more.
Diamonds are a mom’s best friend. Whether you opt to feature her initial or yours, she’ll love showing off this 14-karat-yellow-gold and diamond-encrusted keepsake when dressing up an athleisure matching set or adding an extra dash of glitz to the date-night ’fit.
You can send her that same generic greeting card you did last year, or you could sweep her off her feet with this customized photo book. Each page showcases some of your favorite memories together (or glamour shots of Mom herself) along with a caption about something that makes her special. Select your preferred orientation, finish and number of pages, then cue the waterworks.
Every mom’s postpartum journey looks a little different, but they all contain the same thread: the need for both physical and emotional support. Hello Postpartum’s gift box geared toward new moms ticks all those boxes with the inclusion of a therapist-designed postpartum journal to help her make sense of her newfound emotions to breastfeeding-safe adaptogenic chocolate for a midday pick-me-up — and so much more.
Since this is her first rodeo (as a mom, that is), give her an extra morale boost with this super-sweet plush blanket “signed” by her firstborn, reminding her that she’s doing a great job.
If she spent the better part of a year swearing off raw fish, allow her to indulge in her favorite rolls this Mother’s Day with her own DIY sushi making kit. It comes with everything from rolling mats to a rice paddle and sauce dishes to an avocado slicer allowing her to get creative in the kitchen so your Mother’s Day dinner has a thrilling activity component to it.
If Mom doesn’t need a single thing so much as she needs a range of items to help her cope with her shifting mood, hormones and completely new lifestyle, she’ll be forever thankful for this self-care subscription. Every month, she’ll get a box containing eight products centered around overall wellness and relaxation from empowering mantras to bath bombs, making it the gift that truly keeps on giving.
