The Best Baby Gift Ideas

Your friends have had a new baby, and it's amazing. What do babies like?  What do babies do?  It's hard to get a gift when you don't have the answers to these questions.  With years of experience, let us help you! 

Rest assured that you will find the perfect gift from our range of quality toys and essentials designed to support a baby's development while providing endless fun.

Best baby gift ideas - Lucas loves cars


Choosing the perfect baby gift can be a delightful experience, especially when you are shopping the thoughtfully curated selection we have at Lucas loves cars.

We have the perfect gift to say 'Congratulations', or 'Welcome to the Parents club!'  To let them know you're thinking of them and celebrate their happiness. 

You will look like a gift giving goddess, and you don't even need to give us any credit.

 Here are five top picks that combine practicality, safety, and developmental benefits:


1 - Sensory Toys  

Like us babies explore the world through their senses, learning more every day.

 Making sensory toys a perfect toy for stimulating their development and providing hours of fun, while also looking fabulous.

This of fun things to touch, shake to make sounds and visual stimualtion.

High-contrast toys, like black and white designs, are ideal for newborns as they help in visual development . Additionally, a  beautiful rattle can serve a dual purpose, safe teething toy which produces gentle sounds to engage auditory senses.

Play silks are soft and also high contrast.

Play Silks High Contrast Abstract | Play Silkies

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2 - Teething Toys

Although baby wont be teething for a little while, a teething toy is often an adorable gift and always fabulous to have on hand when the gums start to hurt.

 A gift that will be used often and well loved.

Jellystone Dinosaur Teether Green | Jellystone - Lucas loves cars

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3 - Soft and cuddly friends

Comfort objects play a crucial role in a baby's emotional development.  A Teddy bear or a Dou Dou,  is a classic choice, offering a perfect companion for little ones.  

Kaloo Doudou Bear Green | Kaloo - Lucas loves cars

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4 - Play and movement

Encouraging movement is essential as babies grow. Tummy time and grasping toys are great for babies movement. Dropping toys and then throwing them

For slightly older babies, a solid wooden car offers a unique play experience by encouraging movement and looks great on a shelf while waiting to be enjoyed.

Hape Rotating Music Box | Hape - Lucas loves cars


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5 - Stacking Toys  

Stacking toys are a gift to inspire play as they age. Not quite for babies, these toys are great first play as baby grows.

Lucas Loves Cars offers beautiful wooden stacking toys promote hand-eye coordination, problem-solving, and fine motor skills.

Safe, non-toxic, and tactile experiences for growing minds, making stacking toys ideal for both play and display.

BigJigs - Stacking Boxes | BigJigs - Lucas loves cars

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6 - THE GIFT THE GIVES TWICE

When you purchase something from our Love Your Sister range you have a gift to give and you are also helping to cure cancer. 

Choose from a gift bundle or individual items, 100% of the purchase price is donated.

LYS - Baby gift bundle | Lucas loves cars - Lucas loves cars

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Beautifully Gift Wrapped. To elevate your gift into something special, add gift wrapping and add a message to your delivery.

Have it delivered directly to the new parents, or to your door, so you can give your well thought out gift with a hug.

Oh, and a book is always a great gift too.   xx

 - Helle.

Helle owns Lucas loves cars.  Working with toys since 2012, she only sings in the shower, or in the car, with music up loud.  Moving to the beat,  that is something that happens all the time. Especially when she's shaking the sillies out.