The Best Feminist Baby Gifts | Baby Shower Gift Guide

Feminist baby gifts for your next baby shower | cool mom picks gift guide So many parents would be thrilled to unwrap all kinds of feminist baby gifts to welcome their future change-maker into the world. We've come a long way from the days that it was hard to find a onesie that said something empowering about women and girls, let alone some of the really creative, unique feminist baby gifts we're featuring here. We're especially pleased that nearly every gift here supports women artists, women authors, women makers, or women-owned shops. And hey, feminist baby gifts aren't just for girls! We'd love to raise an en entire generation of kids who believe in equality, equity, and mutual respect, regardless of gender. Above: Handmade Feminist Hero Mini Dolls from Thimble and Time

All gifts have been editorially determined by our staff. Just the stuff we love! This post contains affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission from certain purchases to help support the work we do at no additional cost to you.

 

Our Favorite Feminist Baby Gifts

Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls board book: Feminist baby gift ideas Best feminist baby gifts: An empowering board book from women authors

A Feminist Board Book (From a Woman Author)

Inspire her to feel confident about who she is and what she can be from day one. Start here:

Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls by Francesa Cavallo and Elena Favilli | Amazon ABC What Can She Be board book by Jessie Ford |  Amazon or bookshop.org Feminist Baby and Feminist Baby Boy by Loryn Brantz | Amazon or bookshop.org Think Big Little One by Vashti Harrison | Amazon or bookshop.org Baby Loves Science Box Set by Ruth Spiro and Irene Chan | Amazon or Indiebound

  Best feminist baby gifts: RBG dissent collar baby bib

A Gift to Keep Justice Ginsburg's Memory Alive

RBG Dissent Collar Bib | $16, Dirt A Studio A new baby may not be living with Justice Ginsburg on the Supreme Court (sob), but she'll sure be living a better life thanks to her.

Related: Political gifts for women who need to laugh, need to recharge, need to keep going

Honest baby diapers in truck prints: Feminist baby gifts

Diapers in Fun Prints

The Honest Company Clean Conscious Diapers | $29/box on sale, Amazon There's more to life (and diapers) than princesses and unicorns. Not that there's anything wrong with princesses and unicorns.

  Feminist baby gift: Handmade Malala doll by Thimble and Time Feminist baby gifts: Mini women

A doll honoring a feminist hero

Handmade Malala Doll | $67.99, Thimble and Time Handmade Feminist Hero Dolls | $23.79, Thimble and Time Malala's Magic Pencil | On Amazon or bookshop.org.

This talented maker offers an entire selection of inspirational women dolls, honoring trailblazers like Malala Yousafzai, to reminds us every day not to take women's education for granted.

Related: The best children's biographies about incredible women, written by women

Feminist baby gifts: Elect Women soft bear soother

A Lovey That Comforts Parents, Too

Elect Women Soft Bear Lovey | $28, Estella NYC Guarantees great dreams.

Feminist Icon Quote bookends by Kristen and Lindsey Archer | Feminist Baby Gifts

Feminist Quote Bookends (Good Luck Picking Two)

Quote by Iconic Women Bookends | $50/2 or $100 set of 4, Uncommon Goods Handmade in Memphis by Kristen and Lindsey Archer, for inspiration from cover to cover to cover. Choose from among 11 trailblazing women.

  Feminist Baby Gifts: Wall posters from Empower(Her) on Etsy

Feminist Nursery Art

Positive Female Energy Wall Art | $22.99 and up, Empow(HER) prints A feminist baby gift that goes with any nursery decor -- pink, yellow, blue, or anything at all.

  Feminist activist and future voter baby onesies at Sweetpa & Co

A Onesie Fit for an Engaged Citizen

Future Voter Onesie | $26, Sweetpa & Co Raise your little revolutionaries with some great messaging. (15% off your first order when you signup for her monthly newsletter)

Feminist baby gifts: Rosie the Riveter + Amelia Earhart as plush Octopals | Cool Mom Picks Baby Shower Gift Guide

Adorable Plush with a Feminist Baby Gift Twist

Inspirational Octopals | $35-40, Uncommon Goods Rosie the Riveter and Amelia Earhart, now more cuddly. (Keep it on the nursery shelf until the baby turns 3.)

  Feminist baby gifts: Women who dared block set

A Set of Women's History Baby Blocks

Women Who Dared handcrafted block set | $68, Uncle Goose on Amazon 32 incredible world-changers, from Harriet Tubman to Qui Jin to RBG.

  Feminist baby gifts: Custom cashmere keepsake baby blanket from woman-run shop Lingua Franka

A custom keepsake baby blanket

Custom Hand-Embroidered Baby Blanket | $350, Lingua Franca A luxurious feminist baby gift: Try a blanket from a politically-minded, woman-run label that uses sustainably-sourced materials, pays women fair wages, and donates a ton to incredible charities. You pick the saying, they'll stitch it beautifully.

  Feminist baby gifts: Donation to 529 fund for college

A 529 Plan Donation Toward College

Learn more about 529 plans on Investopedia and purchase a 529 Fund Gift Card from Gift of College. It is easily the most meaningful feminist baby gift of all.

 

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