Christmas Gifting

Top gifts for kids, what to buy for dad, how to treat mum, best books, presents you can personalise, stocking fillers, experience days out, family board games and baby’s first Christmas, shop everything this festive season with our gift guide.

Where To Shop The Ultimate Stocking Fillers For Her

It’s time to give, receive and be merry, and we’ve curated the most gorgeous collection of stocking fillers for her.

How To Put Together A Christmas Eve Box For Your Child

A Christmas Eve Box is a small box filled with gifts traditionally given to children the evening before Christmas Day. It’s a fairly new tradition in the UK, but it’s one that’s growing year on year.

Shop The Best Christmas Toys For Babies And Toddlers

Shop everything you need for the most magical Christmas for your baby or toddler. From baby gyms to balance bikes, stacking toys and ride on’s, there’s something here for every personality. 

Best Bikes For Kids: How To Choose, How To Wrap And Other Useful Tips!

No kid ever forgets their first bike, so check out our guide to choosing the best one for your child.

Where To Shop The Ultimate Gifts For Him 2022

Treat the man in your life this Christmas to something really special. From luxury watches and jumpers, to fashion accessories and the latest technology, there is something for every kind of man in this Xmas gift collection.

Fun & Festive Stocking Fillers For Kids This Christmas

Purchase some fabulous little gifts to go along with those boring satsumas this Christmas with our handy gift guide for kids stockings.

Where To Shop The Ultimate Christmas Gifts For Her 2022

From chunky boots to luxury gift sets, scents and jewellery, we guarantee there is something here every woman will love.

The Best Family Board Games For Christmas

We have chosen some of our all-time favourites and split them into age ranges so you can choose the perfect game to keep your kids amused this Christmas.

TRENDING: A Guide To The Best Selling Kids Toys This Christmas

If you’re searching for the best toys for Christmas, you’ve just found the hottest list for 2022.

An 80s Top 50 Christmas List To Rock Your Socks Off!

I thought it’d be fun to take a trip down memory lane with My Baba’s very own retro 80’s toy inspired Christmas list.

15 Brilliant Subscription Boxes For The Kids This Christmas

If you’re looking to get the kids offline this Christmas, why not consider investing in a subscription box for kids?

Homeware Gift Ideas For Christmas

If you’re shopping for a gorgeous scent, or a thoughtful keepsake gift for somebody special, we’ve got a fabulous collection of homeware gifts they’ll love.

Leonora’s Christmas Wish List

I never normally put an actual list together but this year there are SO many amazing things and I’m getting excited by all the sparkle.

Unmissable Black Friday Deals At Smyths Toys

Who isn’t shopping early for Christmas gifts this year? Don’t miss Black Friday at Smyths Toys, where you’ll pick up everything Father Christmas needs More

Personalised Christmas Gifts For All The Family

Add that extra special touch this Christmas by buying a personalised Christmas gift for your loved one. We have pulled together a great selection for you.

Tonies Black Friday Deals Are Go Go Go!

Enjoy super-duper savings on the best gift ever!

Making Christmas Magical: A Tonies Christmas Gift Guide

The magical, musical storybox is the perfect present for every child on Santa’s list. Check out our guide to the best Tonies for your child.

Shop The Best Wooden Toys For Kids

Looking for the ultimate Christmas gift for your child this year? Colourful wooden toys inspired by nostalgia and vintage style, hours of fun and creative play.

15 Luxury Christmas Hampers Filled With Deliciously Festive Goodies

Whether it’s for yourself or for a gift hampers are a great way to get all the goodies for Christmas without having to think about it.

12 Special Keepsake Books For Christmas

Let your child fall down the giant reading rabbit hole with these gorgeous books perfect for Christmas. From pop-ups to ones, to letters to Santa and books you can build yourself, these are some of my favourites keepsake books for Christmas this year. 

38 Ideas To Make Baby’s First Christmas Extra Special

John Lewis has everything you need to make your baby’s first Christmas one to remember. 

Gift Wrapping: The Tips And Tricks You Need To Know

If you’re looking for gift wrapping tips, you’ve come to the right place. Jane Means, gift wrap and ribbon designer and exhibitor at this year’s Spirit of Christmas Fair shares her top tips for wrapping presents this year.

Parental Control, Ep 70: What Are The 20 Best Christmas Toys This Year?

My Baba’s Editor Ellie Thompson and Editorial Assistant and Toy Expert Christina Walter take to the mic to share their thoughts on the best More

The Best Kids’ Advent Calendars For Your Christmas Countdown

Whether you’re a fan of the traditional picture advent calendar, those stuffed with toys and chocolates or even the calendars that allow you to personalise each window with your own little gifts here you’ll fine inspo for all. 

24 Best Advent Calendars For Women 2022

Our pick of the best of 2022’s advent calendars for women. Shop now while stocks last!

Top 20 Toys Predictions Christmas 2022

Our pick of the top toys for Christmas 2022, as recommended by Hamley’s, Smyths and John Lewis.

Choosing The Perfect Present For A New Baby (With FREE Gift Wrapping!)

Finding the perfect gift for a new baby is easy with Mini la- Mode and their free gift-wrapping service is the cherry on the cake.

Walking In A Wonderbly Wonderland… 10 Personalised Books Your Kids Will Treasure

Wonderbly’s collection of personalised books stand head and shoulders above the rest. With superb illustrations on high-quality pages, these evergreen books will be ones to treasure forever.

Are You Shopping For The ULTIMATE Christmas Gift For Kids?

My Baba readers can enjoy 15% off basket value at Tonies with discount code MYBABA15, valid until 1.1.2022.

Shop Last-Minute Photo Gifts For Christmas

Snappy Snaps stores are open right up until Christmas Eve, so you can get your order in time to pop under your tree to delight your friends and family on Christmas Day!

Great Children’s Books For Reluctant Readers This Christmas Season

Our suggestions feature brilliant artwork, accessible lengths, fun activities and specific dyslexia-friendly titles to help make reading fun again.

Best Developmental Gifts For Young Children As Recommended By ‘Baby Guru’ Miss Megan

“Baby Guru” Miss Megan, as featured in the New York Times and Good Morning America, has curated a list of best developmental gifts for children suitable for all young families for this festive period.

Choosing The Right Toys For The Right Age: Newborn To Six Years

We’ve chosen our favourite age-appropriate toys perfect for every personality, so you can shop the best Christmas gifts by age with ease.

Weird And Wonderful Christmas Gifts Inspired By The Big Screen

Shop the perfect Christmas gifts for fans of Disney, Harry Potter, DC Comics, and many, many, more at Department 56.

Beautiful Gift Ideas For Baby’s First Christmas

Is this your first Christmas as a new parent? Fabulous gift ideas for your little one’s very first festive season.

Shop The Best Ride On Toys This Christmas

Ride on toys are both super-fun, and brilliant for a child’s physical development, helping to improve gross and fine motor skills as well as coordination and balance. 

Make This Christmas Special: Luxury Gifts You’ll Love

From the coolest trainers to the chicest winter coats, we’ve found the hottest gifts to lust over this festive season.

Shop The Christmas Craze: Wooden Balance Boards For Kids

Balance boards are a playful product that stimulate creativity, imagination and movement. They can be a great source of exercise, and equally, a place to rest and read.

10+ Tips For A Very Merry And Bright (AND Stress-Free) Christmas

We’ve been busy curating gift guides galore this past few weeks, but without further ado, here are our 10+ expert tips for a brilliant family Christmas.

Shop The Best Beauty Gifts For Christmas 2021

Looking to give (or receive) a beauty gift this year? We’ve collected the best gadgets and gift sets for you in this quick round-up.

22 Of The Best Beauty Advent Calendars For Christmas

Treat yourself everyday with one of these beauty advent calendars for Christmas. With no chocolate involved, they’re bound to be guilt free, right?!

Why A Toy Box Club Subscription Could Be The Perfect 2020 Christmas Gift

Toy Box Club is an award-winning monthly subscription service run by mums for kids aged 0-4 years old.

Axel Scheffler on Julia Donaldson, Born Free & His 2020 Cat Calendar

I have known Cat in a Flat from the early days and always liked their concept of a cat sitter community in your neighbourhood, so I approached them with the idea of a cat calendar for 2020 – where the proceeds should go to a cat-related charity.

Skincare Gift Sets? We’ve Found Some That Are Actually Kid-Friendly

You know skincare isn’t just for grown-ups. Where would you be without children’s body wash, bath time bubbles and eczema-soothing creams? Exactly.

Top Adult Advent Calendars for Your Christmas Countdown

Enjoy a daily treat on your countdown to Christmas this year with this fantastic choice of adult advent calendars. From a craft beer a day to a daily beauty fix, indulge in a little bit of luxury this December. 

Introducing The Toy That’s Set to Top Christmas Lists This Year

MURO is the toy that grows with your children, it’s great for is child-led play. The MURO gives children the freedom to explore a physical product, to change and adapt it to how they see fit.

The Best Luxury Children’s Toys & Games For 2019

Luxurious kids’ toys are ideal for parents looking for something a little different, unique and a little more meaningful than what you can find in your average toy shop.

Shop The Kids’ Toys This Christmas with One-Click

I feel a bit naughty doing this post because I’m usually all about supporting local and independent toy shops but I wanted to share this cheat’s guide to Christmas shopping for the kids.

Best Gift Sets for Mums-to-Be This Christmas

Being pregnant during the festive season can be tiring, so why not treat that special someone to one of these gorgeous gift sets, especially designed for bump and mamas to be. 

Celebrate a Plastic-Free Christmas with This Environmentally Friendly Gift Guide

The good folks at &Keep are dreaming of a green Christmas this year, with their beautifully curated range of eco-friendly, plastic-free gift ideas perfect for ALL the family.