Baby Announcement

Announcing a baby is a joyful milestone—and the gift should match the excitement. At Mud Pie, our Baby Announcement Gift Guide features adorable, meaningful and ready-to-give items to celebrate the arrival of a little one. Whether you’re congratulating new parents, gifting siblings or welcoming a first grandchild, our selection helps you send your love in style.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gift Shop Basics & How to Use

What kinds of gifts are perfect when someone shares “we’re expecting” or “baby on the way”?
Think “announcement gifts” that honour the moment—perhaps a keepsake ornament, a congratulatory piece of décor, or a supportive item for the new parent. Shoppers search terms like “baby announcement gift idea,” “congratulations new baby gift,” and Mud Pie’s selection hits that sentiment.

Should the gift be for the baby, the parents or both?
Ideally both. A small gift for baby plus something thoughtful for the parents makes it count. Searches like “gift for new parents and baby” guide this dual approach.

How soon after the announcement should I send a gift?
As soon as you can—but no pressure. The sentiment matters most. Even pre-baby gifts show your excitement. Search “gift immediately after baby announcement” to see how people tend to act.