| A baby's first Christmas will always be | | | | stripe of a blanket offer various sensations |
| treasured by his parents and when it comes to | | | | when baby rubs them or puts them in his |
| gift-giving this is a perfect time to start | | | | mouth.Books: Another great idea, and |
| your own tradition, like buying a special | | | | something I always buy for new babies, is a |
| holiday ornament representing the events of | | | | book. Parents are swamped with toys and |
| the year - either personally or something | | | | clothing on the birth of a baby and at |
| from world events or special celebrations, | | | | Christmastime - toys break or children get |
| like the Olympics or a World Series or Super | | | | bored with them, but you can start building a |
| Bowl-themed ornament.Here are some other | | | | library that the whole family can enjoy for |
| can't-miss gifts for Christmas for a | | | | years. Soft, squeaky or washable books are |
| newborn:Piggy Bank: A piggy bank can be so | | | | perfect for babies and real little kids, but |
| much more than a place to hold loose change - | | | | don't be afraid to buy books that are a |
| a hand-painted and personalized bank is a | | | | little ahead of where baby is - he will grow |
| collectible gift that will be treasured for a | | | | into it soon enough and it will live on his |
| lifetime. It will also come in handy when the | | | | bookshelf longer.Spend some time thinking |
| child is older as a great way to teach a | | | | about the baby and his parents and family |
| young child how to start saving and managing | | | | life and try to tailor your decisions to what |
| his money.Classic Baby Toys: Nostalgia is the | | | | is important to them - is the family |
| new "new." Parents love to see their kids | | | | religious or spiritual? are the parents |
| play with the toys of their own youth. Shop | | | | musically inclined? is mom a writer? is dad |
| around for old-school Fisher Price people and | | | | a NASCAR fan or a hockey fan? You are sure |
| buildings, wooden ABC blocks, shape sorters, | | | | to come up with a perfect gift every time if |
| Care Bears, jack-in-the-boxes. If you know | | | | you strive to make it personal and |
| the parents well it should be fairly easy to | | | | meaningful.Copyright 2005 Katie Rose Kids |
| figure out what classic toys they enjoyed as | | | | Clothing Toys and Unique Keepsake GiftsKatie |
| children.Diaper Cakes: If you ask new | | | | Rose is the owner of Katie Rose Kids - an |
| parents what they spend the most money on | | | | online boutique for clothing, toys and unique |
| they will almost always tell you it is | | | | gifts for preemies, infants, toddlers, |
| diapers. Diaper cakes are a thoughtful gift | | | | preschoolers and moms too. We have baby |
| - they are made up of either disposable or | | | | shower gift, as well as bath accessories, |
| cloth diapers to resemble a tiered cake - | | | | baby slings, books, decor, educational toys |
| think wedding cake for babies. They almost | | | | and personalized clothes, blankets and |
| always include other accessories such as | | | | keepsake gifts. Perfect for Christmas, |
| toys, bibs, clothes, socks, pajamas, rattles | | | | Easter, Valentines and other Holiday presents |
| or blankets and often a keepsake as a little | | | | and Katie Rose Intimates Sexy Costumes and |
| gift for mom. Diaper cakes are also perfect | | | | Lingerie - a fine lingerie shop featuring |
| for baby showers or to present on arrival | | | | romantic Christmas and holiday gifts, fantasy |
| home from the hospital.Educational Toys: | | | | clothing, leather and lace and intimate |
| Every parent loves educational toys. Why not | | | | apparel in sexy, erotic, romantic and unique |
| maximize playtime by learning a motor skill? | | | | styles - with special attention for the plus |
| There are | | | | size woman.ATTENTION WEBMASTERS and EZINE |
| | | | PUBLISHERS - Permission is granted to publish |
| plenty of toys geared toward fine motor | | | | this article on your site or in your Ezine |
| development or that have striking contrasting | | | | but ONLY if my bio paragraph is included and |
| patterns for baby to look at and talk to. | | | | all links are hyperlinked. |
| Teethers and blankets with tags or a satin | | | | |