Gifts for brand-new mums they'll actually appreciate

Motherhood is a life-changing experience, bringing both joy and new challenges. Whether it's her first baby or not, the transition into this new chapter can be overwhelming.

That's why thoughtful gifts can make all the difference in showing support and care. So here are some gifts for new mums that she will truly appreciate.

NOTE: Prices are accurate at time of publishing.

Mum Club X Due - MotherLOAD Cap

Get it for $52

Surprise a new mum with this trendy red MotherLOAD cap. Crafted from 100 per cent cotton, this cap features a playful embroidered slogan, perfect for mum life. Whether she's running errands, out for a walk, or out with the family, this cap combines comfort and style.

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask

Grab it for $31

Nothing says self-care like the cult favourite Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask. It provides intense hydration and moisture overnight, leaving your lips looking plump and rejuvenated.

Mount Lai The Jade Eye Mask

Grab it for $78

Treat mum to some self-care with this fabulous Mount Lai Jade Eye Mask, which helps cool down and depuff eyes. One to use when nap trapped.

Mosey Me Ripple Terry Robe

Get it for $239

This Mosey Me Ripple Terry Robe is made from 100 per cent organic cotton, and features a classic, relaxed fit with a tie belt for the ultimate comfy outfit for her to wear during the postpartum stage and beyond.

Bink Mama Bottle

Buy it for $59.95

The Bink Mama Bottle is designed to support hydration during pregnancy and breastfeeding, helping new mums meet their daily water needs. It features easy-to-follow AM/PM time markings, and small dots indicating the recommended daily intake for both men and women. Made from BPA, lead, phthalate, and PVC-free materials, the bottle has a wide mouth for easy cleaning and is dishwasher-safe.

Uber Eats eGift Card

Buy it from $5 here

There's no gift new mums will appreciate more than a food delivery voucher. Make her life easier with an Uber Eats eGift Card, so she doesn't have to worry about cooking during those busy days.

Pure Mama Belly Oil

Buy it for $69

Pure Mama Belly Oil is specially designed for growing, stretching and tight pregnancy and postpartum skin. This antioxidant-rich, organic blend provides essential hydration, nourishment, and protection. It features avocado oil to lock in moisture, rosehip oil to hydrate and brighten, and pomegranate seed oil to support skin renewal, improve elasticity, and reduce scarring.

Franjo's Kitchen Choc Chip Lactation Biscuits

Get it for $21.69

Franjo's Kitchen Choc Chip Lactation Biscuits are all-natural, delicious biscuits designed to support a healthy milk supply. What might feel like a strange gift to give it's one that she'll appreciate as she begins her new role as Mum.

Go-To Very Luxe Face Cream

Get it for $79

Go-To is the go-to for effective skincare so pamper your new mum with this luxurious face cream– because we all know she's too busy right now to buy it herself. This deeply nourishing moisturiser will help to leave the skin feeling firmer and smoother.

Frank Green Ceramic Coffee Cup with Hinged Lid

Buy it for $49.95

This sleek, stylish cup features a magnetic hinged lid and a comfortable lip. It fits under standard coffee machines, and the triple-wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks at the perfect temperature, so she'll always have a warm coffee.

IKKARI Purifying Mist Toner

Buy it for $49

The Ikkari Purifying Mist Toner helps purify, tone, and restore the skin, working to minimise enlarged pores while providing hydration.

Mosey Me Margarita Terry Slipper

Buy it for $49

These Mosey Me Margarita Terry Slippersare made from 100 per cent organic cotton terry fabric, with a cushioned, sponge-like sole, offering superior comfort for mum.

Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler

Get it for $67.90

The Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler is another fantastic gift for new mums. This 800ml stainless steel, vacuum-insulated water bottle features a straw and is leak-resistant, making it ideal for mums who want to stay hydrated without worrying about spills. It keeps water chilled for up to 12 hours and is 100 per cent BPA-free.

Franjos Kitchen Motherhood Hydration Powder

Get it for $57.95

Franjos Kitchen Motherhood Hydration Powder is packed with electrolytes, prebiotics, vitamins, and minerals, designed to keep mums refreshed and nourished from pregnancy through the busy toddler years and beyond. It is a practical gift to support her health and well-being.

Clarins Beautiful Beginnings Maternity Set

Grab it for $168

It's easy to get caught up in gifts for the baby, but new mums deserve some love too. This Clarins Beautiful Beginnings Maternity Set is a perfect way to pamper her.

What you get:

• Body Partner Stretch Mark Expert 175mL
• Tonic Body Treatment Oil 100mL
• Exfoliating Body Scrub 30mL
• Multi-Active Day Cream 15mL
• Supra Lift & Curl Mascara 3mL
• Maternity Empty Pouch Guide Book
• Soft Toy

Mere Botanicals Pregnancy Tea

Buy it for $16.95

Mere Botanicals Pregnancy Tea is an organic, caffeine-free blend that offers a refreshing and soothing experience. It helps settle nausea and supports the digestive system while nourishing the new mother with iron-rich herbs to boost nutrient levels. A perfect, calming tea for new mums.

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