A newborn baby needs tiny duds to protect them from the big, bad world outside the womb, so help kickstart their wardrobe with some
itty-bitty accessories.1.Cleo Alpaca baby booties in copper, rrp $74.95, millesimebaby.com.au;4.Gumnut Buds Lunar baby hat, rrp $14,
halcyonnights.com.au;5.Pretty Wild Chloe bib in capel mustard, rrp $29.95, bigdreams.com.auand15.Rosie Bunny stick rattle, rrp $17.95,
alimrose.com.au. Fill some cute containers with freezable, pre-prepared meals, then drop them off to your pal. That’s one less thing they’ll
have to think about in their new-parent fog, and they’ll love you for it. (While you’re at it, don’t forget the ready-to-eat snacks!) 2. Creatures
snack boxes, rrp $17.95 for set of three, thewoodsfolk.com.au;13.Bahen & Co. chocolate, rrp $9.90 each, bahenchocolate.com and 14.
Lightly salted faba beans, rrp $31.95 for four-pack, humanbeanco.com. With a tiny human needing their attention at all times, basic hygiene
is the first thing to slip off a new mum’s daily checklist. Strategically chosen toiletries can refresh a tired brain and body, even if they haven’t
brushed their teeth in a week.3.Myrtle & Moss hand cream, rrp $12.95, myrtleandmoss.com.auand16.evo Water Killer dry shampoo, rrp
$37,evohair. com. A trio of slightly mismatched socks means less time spent hunting for the perfect partner to your cosy foot cover. 6. Pil
socks, rrp $19 for set of three, oddpears.com. Parenting can be unpredictable, but one thing’s for sure – shit’s about to get messy. A super-soft
towel at arm’s reach will always come in handy.7.Waffle bath towel in lobster, rrp $39, kipandco.com.au. The number one gift you can give a
new mum or dad? A little elbow grease, and help keeping their house (somewhat) clean.8.Your time, energy and cleaning stuff. As far as we
can tell, being a parent is just lugging lots of things around at all times. A nice bag will make being a packhorse a little more fun. 9. Alice large
retro basket in pink, rrp $25, boysandivy.com.auand12.Yellow Flags cotton & canvas duffel bag, rrp $90, fictionalobjects.com. There’s no
better excuse to take a million happy snaps than squeezing a small human out your underpants parts.10.instax SQUARE SQ6 in blush gold,
rrp $199, instax.com. Give your pal a little pep and let them know you’re proud of them with a sweet and silly greeting card. 11. Able and Game
greeting card, rrp $6, ableandgame.com
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