Destination Maternity
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Explore the Selection of Gifts at Destination Maternity
Destination Maternity is a website that not only links to popular clothing stores like A Pea in the Pod Maternity, Mimi Maternity, and Motherhood Maternity, but also offers gifts for moms and babies for their mind, spirit, and body.
Mind
The mind category offers a wide range of materials to challenge and expand your knowledge on pregnancy, childbirth, fatherhood, motherhood, and other issues important to new parents and parents-to-be.
Categories of information include:
- Educational CDs and DVDs—Find CDs for your baby to listen to and DVDs for you to learn from, like The Happiest Baby on the Block.
- Pregnancy, Multiple Birth, and Fatherhood Books—Check out the popular Belly Laughs book or Twins, Triplets, and Quads. For dads-to-be, you can choose from lighthearted fare like She’s Having a Baby—and I’m Having a Meltdown or informational books like The Everything Father to Be Book.
- Nutrition and Fitness Books—A wide selection of books ranging from yoga techniques to meal planning and cookbooks can be found in this category.
- Baby Name Books—Choosing the name of your baby can be a challenge. Visit this section to get ideas on what name you would like.
- Breastfeeding Books—Breastfeeding can be a difficult time for some moms. Use a helpful book to get through the hard times.
- Parenting Books—Books like Games Babies Play, The Best Way to Save for College, and The Everything Potty Training Guide can be found in this category.
- Journals and Organizers—Whether you keep a journal for yourself or help an older sibling keep one for their new baby brother or sister, use the products here to track your pregnancy.
- Children’s Books—Popular children’s books such as Guess How Much I Love You are great shower ideas and a way to start your child’s library.
Spirit
In addition to offering prenatal and postnatal fitness apparel, DVDs, and accessories like balance balls, Destination Maternity's spirit section has massage and meditation gifts to give yourself or another mom-to-be.
Use the Massage Practice for Pregnancy video to ease discomforts during your pregnancy. Relaxing and distressing techniques can help with aches and pains as your body adjusts to its new purpose.
Body
Destination Maternity's Mommy skincare lines have stretch mark creams, oils, and nipple creams to help moms with their skincare needs. Spa items for mom, like massagers, are also available for purchase. Baby skincare lines are designed to pamper baby’s sensitive skin with various body washes, lotions, and cleansers.
Teas and Preggie Pops are also available to use or give as gifts. Another great gift to yourself is a comfortable pregnancy body pillow to help you sleep as your body grows. For moms whose belly buttons stick out, try the Popper Stopper to keep your outtie from showing through clothing.
Gift Giving Tips
Finding a perfect gift for a shower or to give a friend or family member can be difficult. Use the gift guide category to find a unique gift that any mom will love. Choose from items like:
- Laundry detergent and laundering accessories
- Layette items like attitude onesies, socks, towels, and plushes
- Shower invitations and thank-you notes
- Picture frames
- Bjorn carriers
- Scrapbooking accessories
Of course, any of the items in any category would make great gifts for pregnant women. Be sure to pick up a few things for yourself or your own baby from this category.
Nursing Items
For moms who choose to breastfeed their babies, a selection of breast pumps and accessories can be purchased on the Destination Maternity website. The Medela brand breast pump is available in several versions. Nursing pads are also available. Creams by Lansinoh and MotherLove help soothe aching breasts and nipples.
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