What to Put in Your Baby’s First Easter Basket

Hey fellow moms!

Remember the excitement of Easter mornings? The vibrant eggs, the chocolate bunnies peeking out from behind a pile of sweets… Well, as a mom of a curious 4-year-old girl and a 3-month-old boy just beginning to discover the world, I find myself reimagining these traditions through their eyes. This year, especially, has me on the hunt for something special for my littlest one’s first Easter—a celebration minus the candy but overflowing with memories and joy.

From the softest plush toys to engaging sensory books, each item is selected with little hands and growing minds in mind. So, let’s make this Easter unforgettable for the tiniest members of our families, shall we?

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30 Ideas For Your Baby’s First Easter Basket

Soft Bunny Plush Toy: An adorable and cuddly rabbit, perfect for little hands.

Baby’s First Easter Book: A board book with a simple Easter story or bunny-themed pictures.

Silicone Teething Rings: Safe for babies to chew on and soothe their gums.

Personalized Baby Blanket: A cozy blanket that can be personalized with the baby’s name.

Bunny Ears Baby Hat: A cute and soft hat with bunny ears, perfect for Easter photos.

Easter-Themed Baby Onesies: Onesies with Easter eggs, bunnies, or chicks.

Soft Building Blocks: Blocks made from soft material, safe for babies to play with and chew.

Musical Egg Shaker: A gentle-sounding musical toy that’s easy for little hands to hold.

Baby Socks with Easter Designs: Socks featuring bunnies, eggs, or other Easter themes.

Waterproof Bibs with Easter Prints: To keep mealtime somewhat mess-free and festive.

Easter Board Book Collection: A set of Easter or spring-themed board books.

Sensory Balls: Soft, textured balls for tactile exploration.

Baby Bath Toys: Floating toys suitable for bath time fun.

Easter Bunny Hooded Towel: A soft, bunny-themed towel for after bath cuddles.

Wooden Bunny Puzzle: A simple, bunny-shaped wooden puzzle for early problem-solving skills.

Silicone Baby Utensils: Baby-sized forks and spoons, perhaps in pastel Easter colors.

Bunny Night Light: A soft, comforting glow for the nursery.

Soft Photo Album: A baby-safe album to fill with pictures of loved ones.

Easter Finger Puppets: Soft finger puppets shaped like Easter characters.

Plush Easter Basket: A soft, baby-friendly basket to hold all their goodies.

Baby’s First Easter Ornament: A keepsake ornament to remember their first Easter.

Bunny Rattle: A soft, easy-to-grasp rattle with a gentle sound.

Baby Handprint Kit: To create a keepsake of their tiny hand or footprint.

Non-toxic BPA-free Easter Eggs: Large plastic eggs that can be opened and filled with other small toys.

Cuddly Chick Toy: A soft, plush chick toy for snuggling.

Wrist Rattles: Soft rattles that attach to baby’s wrists for entertained discovery.

Baby Mirror: A baby-safe mirror with a soft frame for self-exploration.

Eco-Friendly Soft Toy Set: A set of soft, eco-friendly toys in Easter themes.

Interactive Easter Bunny Story: An interactive book with textures and sounds.

First Easter Photo Frame: A cute frame to display a photo from their first Easter celebration.

And there you have it, my fellow Easter-bunny moms, 30 candy-free Easter basket ideas that are just a click away from making this holiday extra special for our little ones. As I wrap up this post, my 4-year-old is busy deciding whether her brother’s first Easter outfit should have more bunnies or chicks (bunnies are winning, for now), and I’m reminded of the magic these moments hold.

So, to all you amazing moms out there, making every holiday special in your own unique way, here’s to a memorable, joyful, and maybe a little less sugary Easter. May your baskets be full, your coffee be strong, and your Easter morning be peaceful (or at least, as peaceful as it can be with excited little ones).

Happy Easter, everyone! Let’s make it one for the books.