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Though buying a gift for a new parent can be a lovely way to show you care, it can be tough to decide what new parents really need. And, with so many different types of gifts on the market, it can be hard to know where to start.
With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of some of the best gift hampers for new parents, perfect for anyone looking for something a little different.
New baby gifts are a common tradition, but new parents can sometimes be left without the luxury.
It’s important to remember that, as much as they may be focused on their new bundle of joy, the parents are going to need some TLC too.
One nice way to show you care is with a hamper full of goodies – perfect for helping them relax and feel pampered during those early weeks and months.
Some basics to consider when choosing your gifts for a new parent include:
One recent survey by Action for Children found that the majority (68 percent) felt “cut off” from friends, colleagues, and family after the birth of a child, so the best gift could simply be making sure you're there to offer an ear and a shoulder to cry on when needed.
New parents' gifts don't have to be about the baby, nor do they have to be expensive or extravagant, but a little thoughtfulness goes a long way. So, next time you're stuck for what to buy a new parent, remember it's the thought that counts!
Our number one pick: the Organic New Parent Gift Hamper treats both parents and baby alike!
It's a welcome addition to any new family, filled with biscuits and chocolate for the new parents alongside a multifunctional unisex baby blanket and baby lotion from Organic People.
This luxurious keepsake gift box also contains an organic hand cream and organic tea perfect for relaxation.
With only organic and hand selected products, this gift hamper is the perfect way to show you care about both the parents and baby's well-being.
For friends and family that love their snacks, make sure they’re never caught empty-handed with the Fantastic Snacktastic Gift Hamper.
This healthy and delicious snack box includes organic crisps, tasty ethical chocolate, oat balls and so much more! It's the perfect way to show your support for new parents trying to juggle everything whilst staying healthy.
And as an added bonus, the keepsake gift box makes for handy snack storage once all of the healthy snacks have been devoured!
For those friends that like a more luxurious snack, the Fabulous Artisan Goodness Hamper is the ideal choice.
Featuring a selection of red and white wine, a rich drinking chocolate, melt in the mouth truffles from Booja Booja and beautiful crumbly cookies, this artisan selection combines a range of delicious flavours into one stunning traditional wicker picnic basket.
Not to mention its savoury snacks! With succulent Greek olives and gluten-free crisps and chia seeds, this gift offers new parents a taste of the finer things in life, as they can indulge in a little luxury without having to leave the house, or feel guilty about taking some time out for themselves!
For a gift to parents that might be missing the taste of a nice bottle of wine, the Organic Red Wine Wicker Hamper is the way to go.
This stylish hamper is jam-packed full of organic and high-quality favourites. It comes with a bottle of organic, award-winning Chianti red wine from Tuscany, along with some chocolate, tasty tea, biscuits, jam and even more!
This gift hamper is the perfect way to say 'I'm thinking of you' to any new parent that might be missing their usual tipple. It also comes beautifully presented in a wicker basket, making it a true luxury gift.
If you are looking for an impressive and unique gift for new parents that love red wine, then this is the gift for you!
For your vegan friends, this indulgent Vegan Afternoon Tea Hamper offers all the tasty snacks they might need to get them through those long days – or late nights!
With delightful cinnamon dutch apple cake, decadent Booja Booja salted caramel chocolates, and tasty lemon and ginger chia seed biscuits, alongside organic tea and even a little bottle of Bottega Gold Prosecco, why not go all out with this delicious vegan hamper?
New parents can often feel like they're missing out on the finer things in life, and this hamper is filled with the right ingredients to show them that they're still top of your list!
To create your own new parents and baby hampers, you should grab a traditional wicker basket, some tasty goodies like those suggested above, and finally, some eco-friendly baby toys and gifts.
From cute little Kitten Baby Socks, to matching hats and bibs and a mouse friend in a tin there are options to suit every new parent's taste. You could even add in some Colourful Creatures Stacking Blocks or an organic cotton comforter to make it extra special. Whatever you choose, make sure your new parents' gift hamper is eco-friendly and safe for their little one!
A new parent gift hamper should be filled with snacks, drinks, and other treats that the new parents can enjoy.
It's also a nice idea to include some plastic-free vegan gifts to make it extra special. From artisan food to luxury wine, think of ways to make the new parents' life a little easier – and more delicious!
There are lots of great new parent gifts you can give. A hamper filled with snacks and drinks is always a welcome present, as it's something that the new parents can enjoy together
Alternatively, you could consider adding eco-friendly baby gifts, to make sure the new baby has something special to open on their arrival.
A baby hamper should be filled with things that are both practical and luxurious. New parents will appreciate snacks and drinks, as well as eco-friendly gifts that will make their life a little easier.
You could also consider adding in some cute clothes or blankets, to make sure the new baby is extra cosy and comfortable, or some gentle baby lotion for added relaxation.
Whether you're buying for a new mum, dad or couple, we have a selection of sustainable gifts, hampers and delicious organic snacks available.
For the health-conscious new parents, our range of delicious and nutritious snacks are perfect for keeping their energy levels up. Plus, filled with a selection of sweet and savoury treats, our hampers make the perfect present for any occasion, not just new parents!
We’re recently been crunching the numbers and found that Aldi is the UK’s most Googled supermarket for Vegan food.
Analysing Google search data from the past 2 years we wanted to discover what vegan ranges are being searched for the most out of the UK's top supermarkets
In answer to the question “is dark chocolate vegan?” The resounding answer should be: Yes! Typically dark chocolate is made with no milk, unlike its milk and white chocolate counterparts.
There is no question that people are becoming more aware of eating habits and their effects on the body. More people than ever before are trying to find ways to live healthy lifestyles, and they are finding that eating a plant-based diet is a great way to do so.