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Maybe this is the year you’re welcoming your own bundle of joy to the family. Or, maybe you have a friend, family member, or colleague adding to their family. Whether you’re in need of ideas for baby products for yourself or trying to muddle your way through picking a baby shower gift, we’re here to help. This guide covers our 20 favorite picks of the most highly rated baby products of 2020. Get ready to add these to your ‘must haves’ list when it comes to shopping for a new baby!
In researching this list of baby ideas, one thing became abundantly clear. There are more products and baby ideas than you can even imagine. We all think about needing diapers and baby bottles, but there’s so much more. If you want to take the baby anywhere, it might be handy to have a travel bag or diaper caddy. Having a portable nursing cover that doubles as a carseat canopy is a great life hack for your baby. You have to toss those dirty diapers somewhere, so you better snag a diaper bin too.
A great idea for keeping track of the baby product ideas you’re interested in is to create a baby registry on Amazon. Not only will this keep track of products that most interest you, but it will also help to prevent duplicate gifts for your baby shower. Plus, earn benefits like 10-15% off items remaining in your registry.
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Sonogram Memory Book
This sonogram memory book is the perfect gift to catalogue the journey of becoming a parent. This black, white, and gold polka dot book starts with space for a sonogram picture on the cover. It has 50 more pages with room for photos and all sorts of space to record relevant milestones. Add pictures of birth announcements, the journey home from the hospital, and the life journey from newborn to toddler! Perfect baby idea for boys and girls alike.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F30EYp88||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Swaddle Blanket
Every new baby needs a swaddle blanket. This helps them feel warm and secure when sleeping, while still being lightweight and breathable. This two piece set features a Clown fish and a Blue Tang fish design, just like Finding Nemo. You’ll probably be watching this a whole lot anyway, so yinz may as well embrace it now. This unisex set is adorable for any baby and leaves you a backup when washing (or maybe you have twins)![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3jGLYSa||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Bedside Crib
Speaking of sleeping, your baby is going to need a place to sleep. Parents will always want their little ones close at hand though, so check out this bedside crib. It allows the baby to sleep next to the adult bed, without worry of smothering. An easy access panel allows a parent to reach in from the bedside to attend to the baby’s needs. Best of all, this crib is portable so yinz can pack it on trips to visit the family.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F39sSLdd||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Stage 1 Pacifier
If you have ideas about having sweet dreams, they are made easier with a pacifier for your baby. These Dr Brown’s are highly reviewed, and better yet they come in a pack of two. Available in blue or pink, but regardless of color chosen they glow in the dark! How cool is that? They’re recommended for ages 0 – 6 months. While you’re at it, grab a pacifier cleaning box to sanitize between uses.
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Baby Glider
Whether you’re rocking a baby to sleep, or you need a comfortable place to feed or nurse, then yinz need a comfortable chair. This Costzon glider and ottoman set provide a soothing and quiet place to rock, with a gently swaying motion. Available in tan or espresso. It also comes with a detachable pillow, for both comfort and easy cleaning. You still might want to grab some burp cloths just to be safe![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3jyctcd||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Baby Bottle
When it comes to feeding your baby, you’re more than likely going to need some ideas on bottles. These Dr. Brown’s bottles are available in a 2, 4, or 8 pack to suit your needs. Reviewers agree that these bottles are great. They are also purported to help with colic in babies! Even if your baby isn’t colicky, it helps reduce gas, burping, and spit up! Grab the coordinating bottle brush while you’re at it for easy cleaning.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F39mo8X1||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Drool Bibs
Babies are also prone to drools and dribbles. These handy bibs are made from 100% organic cotton and come in a pack of 6. They’re unisex, suiting any baby. These bibs are super soft and absorbent, and will adjust to fit ages 3 – 24 months. Better yet, each bib also has a teething toy built right in! It helps to keep the bib in place and provides an essential toy for your little one down the road.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F32Nnhxe||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Carseat Canopy / Nursing Cover
If you need baby ideas for nursing on the go, grab one of these ultra-stretchy car seat canopies! These innovative covers can help shield babies from the sun while in their rear-facing car seat. Yinz can also attach it to a stroller or carrier for walking. It’s soft and breathable, but still protects from wind, pollen, and bugs. Best of all, this cover can be removed and used as a nursing cover! It cannot be seen through and provides comfortable coverage for mother and baby. This canopy is available in several neutral patterns to fit any décor. It’s machine washable too![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F2WM08Yf||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Diaper Bag Backpack
If you’re heading out with your baby, you probably need some ideas for carrying supplies on top of the stroller or carrier. Check out this great multi-functional diaper bag backpack! It leaves your hands free for pushing your baby along, while carrying all your essentials. This backpack has room for diapers and wipes, two insulated bottle pockets, a large compartment for formula, toys, or a spare blanket, and a “mommy pouch” with room for a tablet and headphones! You could even pack along a children’s book for story time! This backpack is available in 6 neutral colors to fit any wardrobe. It’s stylish, durable, and waterproof too![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3jI1InZ||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Baby Swing
After a day out with the baby, mom is going to want to relax a little. Put your little one in this baby swing to keep them happy while you relax! With 5 different motions and speeds, you’re sure to find one your baby likes. It also features 4 built in sounds, plus an MP3 plug in and Bluetooth connectivity, so yinz can control the music! The seat is machine washable, and the unit has a power cord, so no batteries are required. A washable insert is available for newborns to fit into the rocker correctly.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3hpcq0y||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Play Mat
If your baby isn’t ready for a snooze yet, then try this play mat instead! It features 5 different sensory hanging toys for them to play with. A variety of different materials, such as crinkling leaves, a squeaking flower, and a baby safe mirror are also part of this activity center. It’s safe for ages 0+ and features 17 different developmental activities in total. Plus, it’s a neutral colored forest theme, making it a perfect product for all babies![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3hxA6jn||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Sensory Teether Toy
Check out this rattle and teether toy too. It’s rated for ages 0 – 24 months. This teether toy features a mass of looping rubber tubes. They’re safe and easy to grasp for babies. The loops are BPA free plastic and perfect for teething. If you’re not quite there yet, the center is a fun rattle that all babies will enjoy. This toy is the winner of multiple newborn toy awards, so rest assured it’s safe for your little one. It’s available in rainbow or red, white, and blue color patterns.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F32WlshH||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Ball Playpen
This awesome foam ball pit is a great activity for training sensory skills from a young age. For ages 6 months and up, this pit has soft foam sides and large BPA-free plastic balls. Little ones can safely explore, touch, and grasp to their delight! They’ll even still enjoy it as they grow into toddlers, so it’s a toy that ages well with young ones. It comes in grey, turquoise, or pink color choices so you’re sure to find one that looks great.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F2BvBW50||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Baby Gate
If your baby is on the move, crawling, or playing, you’re going to want a baby gate (or several). This Regalo pressure mounted gate fits easily into most existing door frames without the need for drilling. If you’re worried about scratching, grab some wall protectors to go along with it just to be safe. This gate is designed for babies 6-24 months to prevent access to rooms with dangerous products, such as the kitchen or laundry room. Parents, you can easily open the gate with one hand, so you can still carry your little one around easily.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F2BvCmZ8||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Diaper Caddy
Babies at play are sure to need to freshen up throughout the day. Parents will appreciate this diaper caddy organizer. It’s made from a soft felt and has lots of storage pockets to organize your diapers, wipes, and other essentials. It’s a useful storage caddy at home in the nursery and makes a portable caddy that’s easy to bring to a friend or family’s home.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F2CZrJ19||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
3-in-1 Travel Bag
If you’ll be doing more than a day trip, or you’re heading somewhere more unfamiliar, then this travel tote is just the thing. Not only does it serve as an organizer, this tote also folds down to create a portable changing station. You’ll always have a safe and clean space to change your baby. Best of all, Koalaty’s travel tote can also be used as a bassinet for infants, eliminating the need to pack an entirely separate crib. With a convenient carry handle, and a wipe clean waterproof mattress, it has everything new parents need on the go![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3jwNXbD||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Ubbi Odor Locking Diaper Pail
Speaking of changing the baby, every parent out there can benefit from a diaper pail. Ubbi’s top rated pail can hold up to 55 diapers! It seals in the smell and keeps both pets and babies safely out of the mess. Pair it with some recyclable liners for super easy cleanup! This diaper pail is available in more than a dozen different colors and patterns, sure to fit any nursery theme.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3fYvbHI||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Blooming Bath Lotus
A clean diaper is only part of your baby’s hygiene routine though. Your baby will need regular baths too. This blooming lotus baby bath mat fits right into your existing sink! It’s soft and comforting for babies 0-6 months. It’s available in a variety of colors and patterns for any baby. Best of all, it’s machine washable and it dries quickly for easy maintenance. Pair with a set of gentle baby soaps and lotions. As an added bonus, mom can use them too for some self-pampering![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3jDYly0||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Hudson Baby Animal Hooded Towel
When bath time is done, dry your baby off with a Hudson unisex terry cotton hooded towel. These adorable towels come in your choice of over 70 different adorable animal designs! Towels are one size fits most, measuring 33” x 33”. They are soft and gentle on baby skin, and machine washable for ease of care.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3fXJnkm||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Baby Thermometer
Another important part of your baby’s health and well being is monitoring their temperature. This Comper forehead thermometer works with a no touch forehead scan, making it quick and easy for your little one. Paired with their free phone app, you can monitor temperature over time and be alerted if anything looks out of line. Plus, yinz can use it for the rest of the family too, assisting in good health practices for everyone![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3f0ej1Y||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”drbshd” css=”.vc_custom_1585733347272{margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
Hatch Baby Rest Machine
As a bonus product, babies need to get lots of rest as well, so they can grow and be healthy. With frequent naps and the process of trying to train your little one to sleep all night, it can be a challenge to manage. Hatch has created this great Baby Rest device to help! It features a sound machine to help your baby fall asleep. It also functions as a night light, providing light in the nursery for parents. Best of all, it has a time to rise feature which can be used to gently wake your child and help them get into a more normal sleep routine. Hatch can be controlled from a smartphone app so you don’t wake your sleeping baby to adjust! This great all in one unit is a must have for helping new parents keep to a smart routine.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More on Amazon” style=”outline-custom” outline_custom_color=”#dd9933″ outline_custom_hover_background=”#002540″ outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3f4y8pb||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]
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