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Top 23 Easter Basket Ideas for Babies

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Easter Gifts for Babies
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While the baby in your life might still be too young for Easter egg hunts or spring crafting, there are little ways you can still sprinkle the Easter spirit into the day. One of those ways is by getting the baby something they will love. That's why we've rounded up a list of 23 Easter gift ideas for babies that will add a little extra something to the holiday. We have everything from extra-cozy stuffed bunnies and chicks to on-theme books and toys. We've also included a bunch of great gifts to celebrate a baby's first Easter.

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The Perfect Basket for Babies

My First Easter Basket

My First Easter Basket

Ages 1 month+

If life's too hectic to curate your own basket (you're caring for a baby, after all), opt for this pre-made Easter basket from GUND.. Their already-put-together assortment comes with a carrot crinkle toy, a chick-shaped rattle, and more.

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Hide & Squeak Eggs

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Hide & Squeak Eggs

Ages 6 months+

The shells crack open to reveal six colorful chicks. When he pushes down gently on their heads, the birds start chirping! 

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Ages 10 months+

Dimpl is great for practicing motor skills as kids "pop" each silicone bubble again and again. Reviewers say Dimpl is truly addicting and even makes a great fidget toy to calm older kids.

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Baby Animal Face Hooded Towel

Baby Animal Face Hooded Towel

Ages 12 months+

Made with soft terry cotton and a kid-friendly animal face hood, this rabbit towel makes bath time more fun. It helps make for a cute Easter photo too!

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Blue Sassy Floor Mirror

Blue Sassy Floor Mirror

Ages 0+

This helps with visual and sensory development as infants look into the mirror and engage with a spinning ball ladybug and rotating bee. 

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Burt's Bees Baby Unisex Bunny Trail Pajamas

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Ages 0+

Zip him up in this soft and cozy footed onesie, thoughtfully decorated with curious bunnies. It's so precious you might want to keep it stored away with your other baby keepsakes.

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I Love You, Honey Bunny Kids' Book

I Love You, Honey Bunny Kids' Book
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Ages 6 months+

This adorable Easter book tells your honey bunny just how much you love him — and with the soft bunny ears and cuddly animals inside, he'll also love holding onto the book. 

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VTech Adora-Birdie Activity Rattle

VTech Adora-Birdie Activity Rattle
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Ages 3 months + 

The adorable little rattle plays over 30 songs, melodies, sounds, and phrases, so your baby will be entertained all day long, 

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Spiral Car Seat Toy

Spiral Car Seat Toy

Ages 0+

Wrap it around the handle of the car seat to keep your baby learning. Its soft cloth material allows her to grab the toy as much as she wants without getting hurt. 

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For Baby's First Easter

My First Easter Baby Girl Outfit

My First Easter Baby Girl Outfit
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Ages 3 months+

Put her in a special outfit for her very first Easter. This adorable romper and tutu set also comes with a matching headband with gold sequin detailing. 

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The Tale of Peter Rabbit Story Board Book

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Ages 6 months+

Ah, Peter Rabbit! The ideal story to tell when bunnies are such a huge part of the holiday. The best part about a gift like this is, you can read it out loud for the baby and all the other kids to enjoy. 

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Musical Duck

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Musical Duck

Ages 18 months+ 

This duck will dance around and encourage babies to do the same. The bright colors, sounds, and movement all help with a child's development. 

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One Two Squeeze Baby Blocks

One Two Squeeze Baby Blocks

Ages 6 months+

This 10-piece block set adds a pop of color to any basket and helps babies practice motor skills. Each block has images on the side to help her learn shapes, plus it comes with a resealable bag for easy cleanup.

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Infant Baby Slippers

Infant Baby Slippers
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Sizes 0+ 

Keep his feet warm and comfortable in booties that resemble tiny lambs. Reviewers say the sizes run big, so it's a good idea to size down.

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The First Years First Rattle

The First Years First Rattle

Ages 0+

Designed with bright colors and high contrast patterns, this rattle encourages visual tracking. It is also very easy to hold and won't harm your baby's teeth if she decides to put it in her mouth. 

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Lamb on the Mountain Baby Activity Book

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Ages 6 months+

Little ones can practice flipping pages on their own as they follow the adventure of a lamb in this soft and fuzzy book. She can touch the different fabrics on each page and build her imagination from the bright illustrations.

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Baby Moccasins

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Sizes Infant 2 +

These baby moccasins come in over 30 styles starting at size 2. They'll make a stylish addition to any Easter outfit and stay on during the day with an elastic opening. 

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Starter Bib Pack

Starter Bib Pack

Ages 3 months +

Welcome spring with these fun bibs from Bumkins — perfect for making Easter breakfast a bit less messy. Two come in each bundle, and you can pick from eight different sets of patterns. 

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Baby Bandana Drool Bibs

Baby Bandana Drool Bibs
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Ages 3 months + 

These floral drool bibs complement any mini Easter dress, and since each set comes with four, you'll have plenty for any outfit changes. 

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Radio Flyer Busy Buggy, Ride-on and Push Walker

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Ages 12 months+ 

Fortunately, Easter is one of those first holidays of the year where we can enjoy outdoor entertainment again. Whether your baby is just learning how to walk or wants to practice "driving" around on the grass, this Busy Buggy helps her build motor skills, confidence, and balance. 

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