The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Pregnancy

The greatest gift of all is coming soon—but for now, spoil the preggo mama who needs some TLC this holiday.

Pregnancy is such a special time, and finding the perfect gift can show the mom-to-be in your life just how much you care. Whether she’s in the early stages or counting down the days until her newborn arrives, there are plenty of thoughtful ways to spoil her and help make this journey a little more comfortable and exciting.

From cozy essentials that keep her warm and relaxed, to keepsakes that capture those fleeting moments of pregnancy, the right gift can make her feel supported and cherished. Think of items that will help her practice a little self-care, or products designed to make her life as a preggo lady a bit easier. After all, the holidays are the right time to bring a little extra joy into her world.

So, whether you’re shopping for a friend, sister or partner, this guide has something for every kind of expecting mom. 

Pacas 3 Pack Compression Socks

For the moms who are on their feet every day, these compression socks can be a game-changer. Especially if she’s heading into the third trimester where swelling is the name-of-the-game or she’s hopping on a flight, they’re specifically designed to improve circulation in her feet and legs, reduce swelling and ease her tired and achy legs. Why we love it: 

  • Maintains blood flow
  • Reduces swelling
  • Soft and breathable 

Price: $68

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Numi Organic Tea Self Care Tea Sampler

Though, yes, your pregnant friend can indulge in some caffeine, it’s recommended to keep it under 200mg in the first trimester and 300mg in the second and third. She may be missing her java habit, and this tea sampler can step in to save the day. Featuring a variety of flavors she may not be familiar with—marshmallow root, say what?!—it’ll give her permission to sit and relax, just like her body needs during pregnancy. 

Why we love it: 

  • Aromatic botanicals like echinacea, licorice, marshmallow root, sage, valerian root, elderberry, fennel, ginger and more
  • Organic, all-natural ingredients
  • 8 blends

Price: $32.99

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TUMS Gummy Bites 

Okay, so you may not think of TUMS as a gift but hear us out: your pregnant friend will thank you. Throughout most weeks of pregnancy, indigestion, heartburn and gas are all daily frustrations, and TUMS are a safe way to treat these discomforts. Ideal as a stocking stuffer—and maybe paired with something a little fancier—these gummy bites are convenient and provide quick relief. Plus, she’ll probably laugh, since taking antacids has become part of her personality by now.

Why we love it: 

  • 108 count
  • Provides relief from occasional heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach and an upset stomach. 
  • Works fast

Price: $19.97

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Momcozy Silky Soft Cooling Blanket

Pregnant mamas go through so much: they’re pretty much constantly uncomfortable, have to visit the bathroom every five minutes and their hormones are all over the place, causing unpleasant hot flashesThat’s why they deserve a cooling and comfortable blanket to help them get the rest they deserve. The breathable fabric will provide relief—and make your pregnant friend or partner feel super-duper loved and seen.  

Why we love it: 

  • Breathable fabric
  • Full/queen size
  • Machine washable, anti-snagging, anti-pill and hair resistant

Price: $150

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Momcozy Huggable U Shaped Maternity Body Pillow

It’s best not to ask a pregnant person how they’re sleeping unless you’re ready for a deep sigh, a roll of the eyes—and a long-winded vent. What you can do to support the very little rest they receive each night is to gift them this Momcozy U-shaped maternity pillow. The U-shaped design hugs her entire body and perfectly supports the head, back, belly, back and hips. Best of all, she can use it while lounging, sleeping or even nursing once her little one arrives.

Why we love it: 

  • Cooling pillowcase is removable and machine washable.
  • Full body support
  • Multi Purposed 

Price: $64.99

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Belly Bandit 2-in-1 Hip Bandit

You’re so inspired by your pregnant friend—and sort of wish you had an ounce of her dedication. She continues to make it to the gym most days of the week, even as tummy grows and she gets nearer to her due date. To illustrate how proud you are—and to encourage her to keep at it, gift her this double-duty belly support band. During pregnancy, it helps support her expanding belly, taking the pressure off her back so she can continue to move and groove without pain. Then, during postpartum, it helps support her core as her body works towards recovery. 

Why we love it: 

  • Can be used in pregnancy or postpartum
  • Helps hip and back pain 
  • Comes in two sizes

Price: $40

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Ghia ‘First Sip Kit’ 

Before she saw those two little lines on a pregnancy test, your friend was the Queen of Cocktails. Since she can’t indulge in her side hobby of novice mixologist, give her the next best thing with the mocktail set. Inspired by Mediterranean aperitivo hour, it’s an upscale, luxury gift without the high price tag. Not only is it booze-free and safe for pregnancy, but this flavorful option is made with all-natural ingredients and no added sugar. She’ll feel like she’s still having a wind-down at the end of the day, and hey, it’s much better than being served sparkling water with a lime while everyone else is having a marg. 

Why we love it: 

  • Perfect for pregnant moms who don’t want to skip out on cocktail hour
  • Inspired by Mediterranean aperitivo hour
  • Vegan and caffeine free

Price: $45

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Childhome Signature Mommy Bag

When your friend reaches the tail-end of pregnancy, she’ll go into major nesting mode. From deep cleaning to washing newborn clothes and organizing all of the gear and goods, it’s best to stay out of her way. But, you can help her with one task with this gift: packing the hospital bag. Sweetly displaying her new title of ‘Mommy’—she can pack her postpartum clothes, toiletries, extra-long phone charger, baby’s ‘going home’ outfit and everything else she needs for labor and delivery.  

Why we love it: 

  • Comes in many colors
  • Made in the USA
  • Plenty of compartments 

Price: $155

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Spoonful of Comfort Pregnancy Cookie Package

If you know a soon-to-be-mama with a sweet tooth that can’t be tamed, you’re going to become her favorite person with this package.  It’s full of delectable cookies and even a cute greeting card with a personalized message from you. We love the raved-about flavors… and that it’s giving her permission to indulge in whatever the baby is requesting for a snack. 

Why we love it: 

  • Super yummy cookies
  • Plenty of cookies flavors to choose from
  • Personalized note and delivery included 

Price: $39.99

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Le Parfait Paris Macarons

One day, when she isn’t carrying her son or daughter, she can jet-set off to Paris and eat her way through many restaurants, cafes and eateries. But for now, she can at least be reminded of the irresistible texture of French pastries with this sweet gift from Le Parfait Paris.  Their award-winning macarons can be delivered straight to her doorstep with a wide selection of dreamy flavors.

Why we love it: 

  • Plenty of delicious flavors
  • Gluten-free
  • 12 pack

Price: $45.00

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  • Esha Minhas is a third-year student at Northeastern University studying Journalism and Political Science. She's currently the editorial and social intern for Mila & Jo Media. Esha is also the Deputy Sports Editor for The Huntington News and covers Northeastern men's hockey. When she's not busy with work or school, you can find her at the gym, baking for her friends and family and watching anything sports related.

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