Author: Maria Alfano
Those special grandma Christmas gift ideas are even more special for the first-time grandmother. As mothers, we celebrated all our children’s first – first tooth, first steps, first hair cut, the first day of school, first date, and now we celebrate their first child. There is no prouder moment than to see your child become a parent. Including grandparents in the birth and the milestones is a privilege and an honor for both Memaw and Pappy.
Tell Grandma just how special she is with these awesome and inspirational gift ideas. Even if she is the woman who has everything and needs nothing, she will love any of these precious keepsakes. Whether it is a Christmas birth announcement or something to commemorate the baby’s first Christmas, your mother or mother-in-law will love that you included them in the event with a unique memento.
She has everything a mother could possibly want except for a grandchild. You are about to give her one or you just had your first baby and now you want to give Grandmother a token of this momentous occasion. Celebrate Christmas and the season of giving with a special gift made just for Grandma. If your mother or mother-in-law is anything like mine, she will be overjoyed with this symbol of love. You are giving her the biggest gift ever. She will give you more than you could ever imagine. “A grandmother’s love is forever and always!”
Special 1st Time Grandma Christmas Gift Ideas
So you want to do something special for Mom to show her how important her role as a grandmother really is. You came to the right place. We have found some really cool Grandma Christmas gift ideas for the first-time grandmother or any grandmother in your life. Whether it’s a DIY gift or a significant piece to add to her collection, we have it here for you.
Christmas Baby Announcement Gifts
Nothing says love and new life a framed ultrasound announcement. The sweetest way to give grandparents a sneak peek at your little bundle is to give them a copy of the sonogram of their very own. You can make this yourself and have a small plaque engraved to add to the frame.
A baby announcement gift basket/bag is a fun-filled way to let the baby’s grandparents-to-be know what is soon to arrive. You can collect all these items from the local department store or baby shop. Provide a collection of baby clothes, shoes, and a pacifier. Have the card read similar to the following: Dear Grandma, Please hold onto these for me. I will need them for my first sleepover sometime in October. See you soon. Love Baby.
Give Grandma a gift to tell her how important she is in the baby’s life. You can have a designer create a special wall hanging for her. Or, if you are computer savvy, you can do this yourself. Of course, these wall hangings are great to announce that baby is coming as well as a gift from the baby for Grandma’s first Christmas. There are some beautiful quotes for grandmothers that can fulfill this request. Scattered throughout the post are some of my favorites.
First-Time Grandma Christmas Gifts
Commemorate the first-time grandma with a unique gift that tells her just how much you value her as a mother, how much she meant to you growing up, and how much you learned from her. If your mom is anything like mine, she will love some grandma jewelry. This thoughtful pendant is available from Etsy. Customize it with the baby’s birthstone.
This necklace is one of my favorites. It is suitable for both a baby announcement gift and a 1st-time grandma Christmas gift. Grandma will be proud to wear this piece every day. Engrave the baby’s birth date to make it extra special. You can find this piece on Amazon
For the art collector, this pretty figurine displays the love between Grandmother and grandbaby with softness and expression. The “Willow Tree Grandma and Grandbaby” define the love between a grandmother and her grandchild. This awesome figurine is available on Amazon.
The ultimate gift for any grandparent is a wonderful picture of the baby with hands and footprints. This captures the innocence that will be forever engrained in the hearts of grandma and grandpa. You can pick up baby-safe ink from Amazon, Walmart, or Target. Create your own images and prints.
In Summary
A grandma is someone very special. She will love her baby’s baby with her heart and soul. Nothing will bring her more joy than to spoil her grandbaby. Whether the baby has made its grand entrance or they are going to join her soon, commemorating the occasion with a grandma Christmas gift will make it all the more special for all of you. Congratulations on your new bundle of joy!!
We hope you love these ideas. Let us know which is your favorite,