2016 Holiday Gift Guide: Baby

Emoji Play Mat

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I mean, seriously?! If this isn't the perfect gift for the modern baby, I don't know what is. Each emoji face has a different multisensory feature, like a rattle, crinkly paper or a squeaker, and it comes with three extra emoji faces that you can attach to the center, depending on your (or Baby's) mood.

To buy: Emoji Play Mat, $80

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Savor Baby Keepsake Box

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Finally, an answer to all those random baby mementos we all tend to hoard and shove in a box somewhere, never to be seen again. This gorgeous custom-dyed fabric box makes it a breeze to store memories with customizable labeled drawers noting everything from first lock of hair to the first lovey they clung to for all those years. Sniff, sniff. This is sure to be something that's kept in the family for generations to come.

To buy: Savor Baby Keepsake Box, $80

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Mini Book of Names and Faces

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Pinhole Press' Mini Book of Names and Faces is guaranteed to be one of those gifts that your child will treasure throughout the years. You customize the book by selecting pictures of loved ones and they print it for you as a colorful baby-friendly board book that's sure to become a family favorite.

To buy: Mini Book of Names and Faces, $40

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Loop Toy

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I don't know why it is, but these colorful loop toys seem to keep every baby endlessly engaged. The little black-and-white beads keep little hands and eyes busy, and the ingenious stick feature on the bottom lets you attach it to high chair trays or tables so Baby won't keep dropping it, saving your back and your sanity.

To buy: Busy Loops Toy, $18

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Skip Hop Camping Cubs Activity Gym

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How has baby gear gotten so much cuter in the last few years? Take this whimsical camping-inspired activity gym for example. It comes with over 17 activities that even the youngest baby can engage in to help with their development. And it also comes with an adorable tummy time pillow shaped like a bear, a light-up firefly and even a musical raccoon!

To buy: Skip Hop Camping Cubs Activity Gym, $80

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Yookidoo Bath Toy

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Kick bath time up a notch with some amazing bath toys this holiday season. Trust me, these stacking cups and spout will keep Baby entertained for at least 15 minutes—which is basically a lifetime in every mom's book.

To buy: Yookidoo Flow 'N' Fill Spout, $25

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Bunny Booties

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I mean, really, do I even need to explain why these would be a perfect gift for anyone with a baby? Just look at them… just LOOK.

To buy: Mini Boden Bunny Booties, $29

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Foreign Language Blocks

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These gorgeous wooden blocks are not only easy on the eyes, they're educational and can help foster your child's language development—in multiple languages. Yes, the Uncle Goose blocks come in your standard ABC's, but there are also Spanish, Mandarin, French, Korean, Arabic, Hebrew and German blocks, among many other world languages.

To buy: Foreign Language Blocks, $37

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Baby Milestone Cards

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This would make the perfect gift for a holiday baby. Make it a breeze for Mom and Dad to snap all those big moments in Baby's first year with these gorgeously designed milestone cards that cover everything from that radiant first smile to the first time they sit up, and the biggest moment in every parents' life—the first time they sleep through the night.

To buy: Baby Milestone Turn Wheel Cards, $12

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The Crayons' Book of Colors

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This board book by the author of kid-favorites "The Day the Crayons Quit" and "The Day the Crayons Came Home" is sure to be a popular stocking stuffer this year. Whimsical, colorful and filled with a sly sense of humor, this is a book both parents and baby will love long after it's new.

To buy: The Crayons' Book of Colors, $8

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Sunset Arch Blocks

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These colorful blocks by Gluckskafer are almost too pretty to play with. But, seriously, if you just wanted to use it as nursery decor, we won't tell.

To buy: Sunset Arch, $51

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Cozy Muslin Sleep Set

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If it's one of Oprah's favorite things, you know it's gotta be good. It's Aden + Anais' first time using an oh-so-soft flannel muslin that ensures your little one will stay warm and cozy in even the coldest temperatures.

To buy: Aden + Anais Cozy Muslin Sleeping Set, $98

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Origami Bath Boat

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A perfect stocking stuffer, this adorable bath toy is made of all-natural, plant-based rubber and colored with natural food dyes, so you can feel good knowing that Baby is playing with something that won't harm them.

To buy: Origami Bath Boat, $15

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Nursery Art Print

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Let your sweet babe feel inspired with some chic nursery decor. Read Between the Lines sells a variety of prints with sentimental expressions printed on them that would work well in both an adult room and a nursery.

To buy: Little Bird You're So Fly Print, $24

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