Baby Shower Gifts Moms-to-Be Will Actually Want

This smart bassinet was invented by a pediatrician and built with the help of MIT-trained engineers. The SNOO reacts to a newborn's cries with a gentle "shushing" and rocking motion that will help new parents get extra sleep. If you're not in the market for a big investment, the brand also has a short-term rental option.

This plush rocker is an adorable piece of decor for expecting moms planning out their nurseries, and a fun source of entertainment for their toddlers.

This useful clip fastens to a baby's clothing to keep pacifiers from running loose. Made from 100 percent non-toxic materials, it doubles as as a toy and teething ring.

This hand-crafted felt mobile isn't just a cute way to lull babies to sleep: Mobiles have been credited with promoting brain development and visual stimulation.

There's no such thing as too many onesies. Help the new parents prolong laundry day with this red, white, and blue five-set.

Move over, Bugaboo. This ultra-functional stroller has a one-step folding system and an interchangeable seat that you can swap in for toddlers. Talk about an investment piece.

Keep baby feet cozy with these terry cotton socks from Japanese lifestyle brand, Fog Linen. We wish they came in adult sizing too.

A mother herself, Olivia Chantecaille formulated this product line especially for little ones. Its organic, plant-based ingredients give it a leg up from drugstore brands. An infusion of orange blossom and chamomile scents will keep bath time relaxing. Plus, a little drop goes a long way.

Somewhere in between socks and shoes, these booties will keep tiny feet warm, while the rubber soles provide support for the babe who is ready to take on standing.

Silicone-suctioned bottoms will keep these bowls from flying off the high chair. The accompanying silicone spoons are gentle on babies who are teething.

Swap out loose blankets for this breathable muslin version that baby can't kick off during sleep.

This luxurious baby book was crafted by artist Laura Baker, whose resumé includes working for the houses of Moschino and Givenchy. Made from all-natural materials and illustrated with original watercolor prints, this journal provides 60-beautiful pages to document all of baby's firsts.

New moms can place this portable sleeping station on a steady surface to multi-task (while keeping a watchful eye, of course), or can utilize it to practice tummy time. If you're not a fan of gingham, the hypoallergenic covers can be machine-washed and swapped out.

Kick off the college fund with this decorative piggy bank that will look adorable atop a dresser or shelf.

A baby bag for the fashionable mom-to-be, this designer version has loads of pockets for diapers, bottles, and pacifiers. Plus, there's a built-in changing pad for moms on the go. Bonus: its nylon fabric makes it easy to wipe clean!

The tradition of swaddling newborns brings them a sense of comfort and calm, and these versatile blankets also make great burping cloths.

This 14k gold "Mama" charm is a meaningful gift for a jewelry loving mama-to-be. She can attach it to a bracelet or necklace.

This popular teething giraffe has been around for almost 60 years. Handmade in France since May of 1961, Sophie is crafted from natural rubber and food-grade paint, making her perfectly safe for babies to chew on.

New parents will love to re-read this sentimental childhood favorite from Shel Silverstein. Silverstein's lessons on generosity are a good reminder for adults and little ones alike.

There's no doubt that the mom-to-be will soon be living in these soft cotton PJs. Feel good giving the Pour Les Femmes brand whose mission aids in supporting organizations that aid women living in conflict regions worldwide.