Mother's Day: gift ideas for the future mom

Mother's day is coming. Next Sunday, May 3, a very special date is celebrated in some countries of the world, including Spain. It is the day on which moms are entertained and why not, also for future moms, who also deserve a good dose of pampering and gifts.

From Babies and more we want to propose below some gift ideas to make pregnant women.

1. An original t-shirt

At Persobebe.com you can get a nice Kelmoi t-shirt with the answer to the million dollar question: “boy or girl?”. So the pregnant woman will save herself from telling everyone in a nice way.

It is a black 100% cotton short sleeve t-shirt specially designed for pregnant women and allows you to place the text "it's a girl" or "it's a boy" in pink or blue and in three languages ​​(Spanish, English and French).

2. A relaxing massage

Surely, any pregnant would appreciate a gift to pamper yourself. A relaxing massage is an excellent option as a gift for the future mother because the weight of the gut and fatigue usually cause back pain and swelling of the legs and feet.

In some centers, such as The Chi Spa with facilities in Madrid and Barcelona, ​​they offer special massages for pregnant women thanks to a mattress adaptable to the figure that allows the woman to feel comfortable while performing the massage. The 60-minute session costs 65 euros.

3. A monitor to listen to the baby

There are devices similar to a walkman called fetal doppler that allow you to hear the movements and heartbeats of the baby inside the gut. One of them is Angel Sounds (48 euros) recommended from the 12th week of pregnancy with the possibility of recording the sounds on the computer or on a CD and being able to share it with others.

Also, for 39.99 euros you can buy in Babies R Us the fetal monitor of the Summer Infant brand, recommended since week 21 that includes 2 headphones.

4. A musical pendant

A gift that seems adorable to the future mom is the musical pendants. It is a miniature xylophone mounted inside a ball. The pendant is worn at the level of the navel and thanks to the movement it emits a soothing sound for both the mother and the baby.

The musical balls come from the Mexican tradition where the ball means luck, health and well-being for the pregnant woman and for the unborn baby. They are obtained in Mowgli and the price varies between 17.90 euros and 21.90 euros depending on the preference of plain silver, with motifs or colors.

5. The book 'Nine months of waiting' by Gro Nylander

We have already recommended this book on the blog. It has been written by Gro Nylander, a Norwegian doctor and obstetrician advocate for respectful childbirth and breastfeeding.

It is vertebrate in five periods: before pregnancy, first trimester, second trimester, third trimester and childbirth. It is a good reference for information on all aspects of pregnancy and childbirth with extraordinary photographs. It costs 34 euros at La Casa del Libro.

6. A spring minidress

The latest trend in fashion for pregnant women for this spring-summer is the cool mini dresses. The ones we see in the photo with flowery motifs and a neo-hippie touch can be a good option to give to a future mom in costumes crisis.

They belong to the Mit Mat Mamá collection with stores in Barcelona, ​​Madrid, Seville and Valencia.

7. A photo report

Some women love immortalizing in photos the special moment they are living to remember it all their lives. There are photography companies specialized in making photographic reports of pregnant women. It is a very nice and certainly very original gift to surprise a future mom.

You can ask for a budget in some companies such as Divine Gestations, First photo, which takes photos of pregnant women and newborns or the photographer Wolf Stucke, of whom we have already spoken.

8. Book 'Pure' with photos by Anne Geddes

The famous Australian photographer has edited a 220-page book with full-color photographs that has taken 5 years to complete. With the impeccable aesthetic that caratceriza the artist 'Pure' is a true collection book, a true tribute to the arrival of a new life.

It is available in large bookstores or directly in the online store of Anne Gegges for 48.12 euros. By the way, you can snoop around the store because it has all kinds of very nice gifts for moms and future moms.

I hope you liked the proposals to give to future moms next Mother's Day. In the following days, I will present some gift ideas for recent moms.