It is very exciting having a newborn baby around. One of the first ways you welcome the arrival of a newborn is by a special gift. You choose this gift with the hope they will treasure it forever. The UK’s favourite item to gift a newly born baby is a cuddly toy or teddy bear. When it comes to choosing the perfect teddy for a baby, a few points must be carefully considered. Luckily, we have given you a helping hand and have listed the best teddies for newborn babies!

Bing Bing

Firstly, it depends on what you want the purpose of the teddy to be. If you’re looking for a super soft, lightweight teddy which will over time become their go-to comforter, then the perfect choice is Bing Bing.

Bing Bing is a beautiful super soft plush Giraffe teddy but also doubles up as a small comforting blanket. Perfect for newborn babies and part of the Suki Gifts Baby collection, this perfect gift is made from premium quality animal style print soft boa plush, complete with two colour tones and embroidered accents to the face. Bing Bing is approximately 43.8cm long, the perfect size blanket to cover a newborn’s body. Bing Bing is also hand washable and air dries quickly.

My First Peter Rabbit

If you’re looking for a more traditional teddy to gift a newborn baby, then it has to be the My First Peter Rabbit! From the classic Beatrix Potter books, the beautiful Peter Rabbit toy is made from premium soft plush. This ensures he is as gentle as possible against a baby’s skin.

Peter is wearing his signature blue jacket as seen in the original illustration! He comes complete with embroidered facial features and a Peter Rabbit logo on his foot. My First Peter Rabbit is hand washable, making him the perfect teddy for any newborn baby. He is part of the beautiful nursery collection designed as perfect gifts for newborns.

Bashful Silver Bunny Medium

This Jellycat bunny has the softest fur and floppiest ears. Making her the perfect pal for any newborn.

Her pink button nose and shiny black eyes make you fall instantly in love with this dear and she will be a treasured companion for years to come.