Holiday Gift Guide: For The Expectant Mama

Have an mother-to-be on your list this year? Sure, she probably had a lovely baby shower–and got tons of great gifts for the baby! So, this holiday season, make sure it’s all about her with our favorite VIP (Very Important Pregnancy) gift picks that are sure to surprise and delight any mom-to-be!

BANDIER x HATCH Standout Sport Bra and Ultimate Cropped Leggings
The hottest thing to hit both the maternity market and the athleisure market this year is BANDIER's collaboration with HATCH. Give the fitness-minded mom-to-be two reasons to get her prenatal workout in gear with the Standout Sport Bra ($68) and Ultimate Cropped Leggings ($88). hatchcollection.com
Lush Christmas Bathtime Favorites
What pregnant woman doesn't love a good soak in the tub? Add some festive cheer to her bathtime routine with this jolly gift set from Lush! It includes 11 limited edition Christmas bath bombs, and, like all Lush products, everything in the set is made with natural, safe, and cruelty-free ingredients. $85.95, lushusa.com
tokidoki x Ju.Ju.Be Be Prepared Diaper Bag Kaiju City
Even though baby's not officially here yet, any mom-to-be will want to start using this fun diaper bag right away! Emblazoned with the coolest new print from TokiDoki and packed with useful features (like a memory foam changing pad, color-coded tabs let you know which pocket is for which child, two exterior insulated bottle pockets, and more), this is bag will always come in handy. Use it as a hospital bag on delivery day, and then transition to a diaper tote. $188, shop.tokidoki.it
9Months Gift Set
Make pregnant mamas feel included in every celebration this holiday season with some 9Months non-alcoholic sparkling wine! This gift set includes two bottles of sparkling sans-alcohol wine, packaged with an adorable "CHEERS" tag and grey and coral floral print headband! 9monthslove.com
Quinny x Rachel Zoe Diaper Bag
This past year, fashion icon and celeb mom Rachel Zoe's collaboration with Quinny and Maxi-Cosi took the stroller and car seat game by storm. But she also launched a super-chic diaper bag as part of the collection--and we are obsessed with it! This sleek tote can be worn as a backpack or carried with the handles and it's so fashion-forward that mom will want to use it long after her little ones are out of diapers. quinny.com
Madewell Sherpa Shut-Eye Sleep Mask
The holiday season can be exhausting even if you're not carrying and nurturing a child in your womb! Help mama catch up on some much-deserved nap time with this cozy sleep mask from Madewell. It even comes with a handy pouch for travel. $14.50, madewell.com
Healthy Mama Make Mama Happy! Survival Kit
Healthy Mama is the only company out there making over-the-counter pain relief and wellness products that are made to be 100 percent safe for pregnant women. Their awesome Survival Kit includes Shake That Ache! to alleviate aches and pains, eaZZZe The Pain! to overcome insomnia, Move It Along! to relieve occasional constipation during pregnancy, and Tame The Flame! to get control of heartburn and indigestion along with a bedazzled pill case and packaged together in a faux leather stylish carrying case. $39.99, healthymamabrand.com
Lingua Franca Champagne Mami Embroidered Cashmere Sweater
Lingua Franca--the oh-so-chic sweater line from local mom and Guest of a Guest founder Rachelle Hruska--has been showing up on just about every model, socialite, and fashion blogger this past year. Snap up this one with a cheeky take on Drake's nickname to congratulate the mom-to-be in your life. Best part? She'll be able to sport it up until her belly starts to pop, and then can work it back into the wardrobe after baby comes. $360, net-a-porter.com
MOUTH Pregnancy Survival Kit
Pickles? Check! Cookies? Check! MOUTH's Pregnancy Survival Kit is chock full of treats to indulge any mom-to-be's pregnancy cravings (regardless of how strange). Sour, sweet, crunchy, and salty! This kit has it all. $84.50, mouth.com
Rosie Pope Underwire Unlined Bra - Guava
Even in the last months of pregnancy, every woman wants to feel sexy! This sweet-and-sultry number from Rosie Pope's line of nursing and maternity lingerie is just the ticket. Though it's designed as a nursing bra for post-partum, it's totally "pregnancy-friendly" and will offer great support and an air of sex-appeal. $38, rosiepope.com

Beth Sholom Day Camp

Beth Sholom Day Camp, located in Roslyn Heights, NY is a Summer Camp for children aged 3-15 years old, serving Nassau &amp; Queens. Their program encourages children to try new activities, build friendships and develop skills in a safe and nurturing environment. Activities include music, dance, drama, arts and crafts, karate, as well as outdoor sports, an adventure park, and pedal go-karts.&nbsp; American Red Cross swim instruction is offered in their three heated pools. This summer, camp will be 8 weeks long with a scheduled start date of June 28th through August 22nd. A minimum of 4 weeks is required. For summer 2023, their program includes a hot Glatt Kosher lunch, an afternoon snack, door to door, air-conditioned bus transportation and New for 2023 - Towel Service! &nbsp; BSDC offers full- and mini-day nursery programs. Fifth-eighth graders participate in a camp and trip program. They also have a C.I.T. program for 9th and 10th graders. Their camp staff implements an engaging curriculum, with intentional games as well as age-appropriate activities. Beth Sholom Day Camp pride themselves in their ability to know each child as an individual and facilitate positive relationships through team building and group activities. They are proud to offer a dynamic summer experience where children can play, learn, and grow.

OASIS DAY CAMP CENTRAL PARK – Manhattan

Give Your Child A Lifetime of Memories At A Beautiful Summer Oasis 25 AMAZING SUMMERS, LIFELONG FRIENDS! Unparalleled quality summer camp at the ICONIC Central Park in the heart of New York City. Over 90 activities for kids 3-16 Sports, Swim, Enrichment, + Teen Travel.&nbsp; Warm Social and Emotional Environment. As part of the Oasis family, kids gain confidence, compassion, self-esteem &amp; individuality. Oasis Day Camp offers specialized programming for campers 3 &ndash; 15 years old. A traditional day camp in every way, Oasis prides itself on quality programming at parent-friendly prices. Oasis has swim, sports, art, music, dance, nature, and enrichment programming as well as air-conditioned indoor facilities, and the great outdoor green shady fields and athletic facilities! There are trips for teens and, the most well trained, caring staff in the industry. Daily hot lunch and snacks and transportation options. Oasis gives campers the opportunity to be active, think creatively, and discover new friendships that will last a lifetime. Truly a summer to experience the outdoors and a traditional camp right in your neighborhood.

Trail Blazers

Since 1887, Trail Blazers&rsquo; programs have been where campers connect to nature, make new friends, and create life-long memories. From Grades PreK-10, there is a day or overnight adventure for your camper. Registration is currently open for farmstead, rock climbing, canoeing, biking, and backpacking adventures. We&rsquo;ll leave the screens at home for a summer full of learning about our environment and building skills, guided by staff from all over the world! Of course, there will be songs and s&rsquo;mores! Come outside and play, adventure awaits! Visit our website to learn more and secure your camper&rsquo;s spot. Trail Blazers is accredited by the American Camp Association.