20 Useful Gifts for New Parents that Have Nothing to Do with the Baby

Guest Article Written By: Kristin Louis from ParentingWithKris.com

When a couple becomes parents for the first time, their life focus is all about the baby. But that doesn’t mean their holiday wish lists should too! Instead of buying yet another baby-related gift (trust us — they have enough!) give new parents something to remind them that they’re still important too. From gifts that simplify life at home to presents designed to pamper, these gifts will show new parents you care without breaking the bank.

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A holiday gift doesn’t have to be expensive to be meaningful, especially when it comes to new parents who want a good nap and a proper meal more than they want anything fancy. Instead of going all-out buying presents for new parents (or presents for baby disguised as gifts for them!) focus this year’s holiday gift giving on simple, affordable presents that make a big difference in the daily lives of exhausted new parents.
 
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