60 Best Unique Gifts For New Moms In 2023 Who Need Self-Care, Per Our Editors Who Just Gave Birth

If there's one thing every mom loves, it's taking pictures of her bundle of joy. With this gift, she can get all those adorable pictures on the fridge in no time—it'll instantly print photographs straight from her phone.

Rave review: "I have been looking for a simple way to print photos from my phone. This is it. I love it!!"

Lightweight and breathable enough to sleep in but also stylish enough to go to brunch in, this nursing hoodie is totally going to end up being one of her go-tos. It's available in 28 varying colors and patterns, too.

Rave review: "I have lived in this top for my nursing and pumping journey. Love it so much!"

If she loved journaling throughout pregnancy, she won't be able to resist chronicling the first five years of her baby's life in this memory book. Best part? She only needs to write one line a day—perfect for time-pressed moms (aka every mother).

Rave review: "This is a great gift for a new mom to record her thoughts while navigating motherhood. It’s great because you only write a sentence or 2. Nice to look back at and see what you and/ or baby were doing at that time a year or 5 years ago."

There's nothing a new mom is obsessing more over other than her new sweet bebe. Help her always remember how cute and tiny they were with this kit she can use to preserve imprints of her baby's feet and hands.

Rave review: "Easy to use, makes for a great keepsake!"

This dainty necklace will make any new mom feel proud and special while wearing it. Made with 14k gold, it'll be one of those versatile pieces she wears almost daily.

Rave review: "I don’t normally write a ton of reviews, but this necklace is great! I’ve had it a few months now and it hasn’t tarnished or flaked. It’s great quality, a great price, and I’m always getting compliments. It’s dainty but sturdy with a great shine."

Sure, you could get her flowers, but go a step beyond that with this monthly flower subscription box. It'll be a wonderful surprise every time it comes around.

Rave review: "It’s so much fun to get a beautiful bouquet of flowers each month, & it’s like a fun surprise because I don’t know what the flowers will look like until I open the box!"

Ideally, you'd be there to give her some support every second of the day if she's struggling. But, these affirmations are the next best thing. New mamas will love keeping them next to the bed for a quick moment of encouragement.

Rave review: "Bought these for my best friend for Christmas who is expecting. She loved these and really appreciated the gift incorporated both her and her new baby."

Fuzzy socks are a must for new mommas. She can rock them around the house, while she's nursing, or finally catching up on Netflix during nap time.

Rave review: "These are the best. Will buy again for myself and as gifts! Quality and softness are 10/10."

Yes, this might be more than you typically spend on pajamas, but hear me out—the new mama in your life is going to obsess over these PJs. They're made with buttery, silky soft fabric she'll love lounging around the house in. Besides, she's earned herself some pampering.

Rave review: "I now have three of these pajama sets. I love them. They are well made, the colors are beautiful, and they feel so luxurious."

This one's a win for mom, baby, and humanity. Tandon got this for her older sister when she had a baby. "I have so much fun reading this to my nephew, and my sister loves reading it to her kids. It was a total hit with her whole fam," she says.

Rave Review: "I bought this set so my god daughter could have inspiration from a young age to be whoever she wants. It was great to explain some history and hopefully empower her and open her eyes to the possibility her life can hold. 10 out of 10."

Every new mom needs and easy and breezy robe she can wear around the house, and this one has over 20,000 five-star reviews. Midnight wake-ups are never going to be easy, but at least this'll make them a bit more cozy.

Rave Review: "I was looking for a robe that is similar to the quality and the comfort of the UGG robe. This one is the match. It is very comfortable and lightweight. That is one of the best things about the robe. It does not weigh you down. "

Skin can get super dry postpartum, so they'll seriously appreciate this replenishing routine in a box. From Women's Health editor-loved brand Tatcha, it'll have them waking up to that new mom glow in no time.

Rave Review: "After seeing an influencer use this as her morning skincare routine, I was intrigued but skeptical. I finally decided to try the starter pack. It was a bit pricey but I wanted to see what all the fuss about. I decided to use it for my night routine, and BABY! I saw a difference the very first night."

She'll look forward to crawling into bed with this massager every night. Hey, she can even wear it while rocking her baby to sleep.

Rave review: "Very happy with this massager. Fantastic for aches & tight muscles from head/neck to feet/toes. So relaxing to use before sleep. Bought 2 more for family members. We got this on sale and it's worth every penny!"

This chunky, knitted blanket is also weighted, which = extra coziness. And just in case something spills on it, it's totally machine washable.

Rave review: "Weight is perfect and doesn’t add a lot of heat. I was also asked if this is washable, and it is. I put it in my washer all by itself because of the weight and bulk. Comes out great!"

Once baby is here, new moms can still take care of their delicate skin with this nourishing postpartum oil. Made with cocoa butter and avocado oil, it's the perfect thing to slather on.

Rave review: "This body oil is moisturizing and helps calm itchy skin. I use this to moisturize and help prevent stretch marks on my bust and stomach. I also apply a bit on my C-section scar to help soften and flatten its appearance. I like how this is unscented."

Perfect for new moms that are breastfeeding or pumping, they will be obsessed when you gift them this lactation massager. How can they not be obsessed?!

Rave review: "After having mastitis once, I decided to buy this. I feel like I get so much more milk out at pumping sessions and when my babe is nursing! Love that all my ducts are getting drained!"

Give her feet some much-needed relief with these warm, soft slippers. They're super plush and relieve pain instantly, providing her with the best heated comfort for tired feet.

Rave review: "I’m severely anemic, and my feet stay cold. Sometimes, a warm bath is the only cure. These slippers are AMAZING! They literally give me life!"

Even if she's not drinking margaritas juuust yet, this taco-riffic matching outfit set is the next best thing. (Well, as long as you pair it with an actual taco night, too.)

Rave review: "The shirt and onesie fit just as I’d hoped they would and the material is super soft."

Not the hoodie type? Any new mom will love throwing on this stylish shirtdress (as a shirt or dress) for an instantly cute, no-brainer outfit.

Editor Review: "Unsubscribed makes clothes that are just as comfortable as they are stylish, and this particularly item is one of my faves because it looks just as high-quality as it is, and it makes me look super put together when I haven't put in any effort at all." -Neha Tandon, Women's Health senior commerce editor

Baby having a good night's sleep= everyone having a good night's sleep. The cult-favorite Hatch sound machine is specifically designed for babies, and parents can easily control it via an app on their phone.

Rave review: "Multiple color and sound options that allow you to choose how bright or dim, loud or soft you want them. Digital clock is great. Love that you can preset different “alarms” (wake up, nap time, get ready for bed, etc.) Honestly can’t think of any negatives."