What should I gift a newborn baby boy?
Add meaningful pieces that create lasting memories: a plush toy or lovie for comfort, classic board books like "Goodnight Moon" or "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" for bedtime stories, or a soft rattle he'll enjoy as he grows. Personalized items like an embroidered blanket or monogrammed baby robe transform a practical gift into a cherished keepsake.
What colors work well for baby boy gifts besides blue?
Navy, charcoal, and slate blue provide deeper, richer options than bright baby blue while maintaining that classic boy aesthetic. Patterns also expand your options—think stripes, geometric shapes, woodland animals, or transportation themes in versatile color palettes.
What items are typically included in baby boy gift baskets?
Bath time favorites like gentle baby wash, lotion, shampoo, and hooded towels make routines easier during those busy early weeks. Comfort items such as plush toys, soft lovies, and rattles provide soothing companionship and sensory exploration as baby grows.
What size clothing should I choose for a baby boy gift?
Sleepers, onesies, and everyday basics in larger sizes are especially practical since parents typically receive many newborn gifts but fewer items for those next growth stages. Consider seasonal timing too—if baby arrives in winter, 3-6 month clothing will be needed in spring, so choose weight and style accordingly.
What can I give if the parents prefer gender-neutral gifts?
Look for patterns that avoid traditional gender coding—simple stripes, geometric designs, animal prints, botanical patterns, or woodland themes work perfectly. Quality essentials like organic cotton blankets, comfortable sleepers, gentle bath products, and classic wooden toys prioritize functionality and safety over pink-or-blue traditions.
What's a meaningful keepsake gift for a baby boy?
Heirloom-quality items like pure cashmere blankets, handcrafted wooden toys, classic leather-bound baby books, or a quality memory book for tracking milestones become treasured mementos parents will save for graduations, weddings, or to share with his own children someday. A personalized keepsake box for storing nursery decor and special keepsakes.
Can I send a baby boy gift basket before he's born?
If you know the family is expecting a boy and they've shared this news, feel free to choose traditionally masculine colors and themes. However, if you're gifting early and want maximum versatility, softer palettes like navy, sage, grey, or warm neutrals work beautifully for baby boys while feeling less overtly blue.
What baby boy gifts work well for a second or third son?
Personalized items are especially meaningful for subsequent children—a custom embroidered blanket or baby robe with his unique name ensures he has something special that's just his, not a hand-me-down from older brothers. Keepsake-quality pieces like heirloom blankets, quality memory books, or personalized growth charts help parents celebrate this son as an individual with his own story.
Does Baskits offer same-day delivery for baby boy gift baskets in the GTA?
We offer a wide range of pre-selected baby gift baskets, or you can design a custom baby boy gift box to suit new parents. They will be sure to love their basket and use every item inside. Each basket is filled with clothing, toys, toiletries, and more. Place your order by 10:00 am EST Monday to Friday to have your baby boy gift basket delivered the same day in the Greater Toronto Area. Baskits is North America's premier gifting service and offers the best selection of Baby Boy Gifts Baskets in Toronto.


