Working Momkind’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide
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It's time to shop – and now, more than ever, women, BIPOC, and small business owners need our help! This is why Working Momkind has created a gift guide like no other!
As a community that's based on supporting and advocating loudly for one another, we've dedicated our 2020 gift guide to the goal of elevating and empowering women-owned, BIPOC-owned, and shop small business owners within our communities.
We've scoured the internet, done our research, and meticulously curated a select list that has something for everyone – including the many of us who are on a budget! From cozy newborn accessories to indulgent holiday treats, each of our gifts checks off one or more of the five criteria for our 'Helping Others' gift guide:
*Woman-owned
*BIPOC-owned
*Shop Small
*Under $50.00
*Under $25.00
Gifts for Baby + Newborn
PipsyShop (Etsy) – Baby’s First Christmas Ornament Keepsake (Woman-owned, Shop Small, & UNDER $25.00)
We swooned over this nostalgic keepsake with a customizable front and back, highlighting your little one's name and favorite things from the year. This ornament is a must-have for every first Christmas and will be cherished for years to come.
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Happy Mango Baby Astrology Book, Dear Little Virgo (Woman & BIPOC-owned, Shop Small, & UNDER $25.00)
Based on their star sign's traditional traits, these adorable board books celebrate your child's unique personality in relation to their astrological sign. Qualities like big-hearted, observant, brave, and wise are all thoughtful ways to reinforce your child's positive attributes while learning together along the way.
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Stina & Mae, Organic Cotton Snuggle Blankets (Woman & BIPOC-owned & UNDER $50.00)
These 100% organic Snuggle Blankets come in three fun patterns that are sure to make you smile! Extra soft and perfect as a swaddle or receiving blanket to brighten the cold months ahead.
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Copper Pearl Newborn Top Knot Hat in Juniper (Woman-owned & UNDER $25.00)
Super-soft and breathable, we’re loving this Juniper print top knot hat from Copper Pearl! A stylish and cozy accessory for newborns this holiday season, pair it with the matching swaddle for those sweet and festive family photos
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blabla – Bunny Rattle Piere, Jasper The Deer Doll, or Play Pads (Woman-owned & Under $25.00 for the rattle)
Earth-friendly and irresistibly cuddly, blabla has timeless gifts that we could not stop shopping for! Inspired by vintage schoolbook characters, these whimsical handmade baby rattles provide soft cuddles and developmental play as your little one grows. Bundle them with a unique doll or one of the play pads that come in a variety of sweet shapes and eye-catching colors. Perfect for tummy time, hanging around the house, or those first-year milestone photos.
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Cuties Children's Boutique – Brushies Book (Woman-owned, shop small & UNDER $25.00)
A useful gift indeed, because it's never too early to encourage healthy habits! Brushies are designed for kids from 4 weeks to 4 years old as an entertaining and educational way for babies and toddlers alike to learn about the benefits of healthy teeth and how to keep them clean!
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Gifts For Toddlers + Little-Big Kids
Orange Lining - Hero Blankets and Crowns (Woman-owned & Shop Small)
We don't know about you, but make-believe is all the rage in our homes right now. Whether slaying dragons or saving the day, inspire and empower your children to be their own heroes while chasing big adventures! From nap-time to play-time, these versatile blankets can also be monogrammed for your favorite hero! Use our discount code workingmom30 for 30% off your order through the end of the year!
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Sugar Cup Trading- My Weather Station (Woman & BIPOC-owned & Shop Small)
Educational and interactive, our three-year-olds would definitely have fun learning and engaging in imaginative play with this weather station. With 4 moveable parts and 5 weather symbols, little meteorologists can report and forecast with their parents and friends.
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Sugar Cup Trading – Apartment 31 (Woman & BIPOC-owned & Shop Small)
Kicking off the holidays has never looked so cute! Stash small gifts and goodies in this adorable apartment and see the excitement as they are discovered throughout the month. With 31 doors, this gift can be used year-round to play hide-and-seek, guessing games, and hold favorite trinkets and treasures. And the best part of all - the attic is one of the doors!
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Tenth & Pine – Happy Challah Days Tee & Bodysuit (Woman-owned & UNDER $50.00)
We believe a great pun goes a long way in spreading cheer! This is why Tenth & Pine's gender-neutral holiday collection has us wanting to fill our cart with All. The. Things. Including this Human-Kind tee for kids and adults! Eco-friendly and ethically created, you can mix and match their original designs and start spreading the joy of the season!
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Magic Cabin – Inflatable Seesaw Rocker (Under $50.00)
Let's be real, winter weather doesn't always cooperate with our kid's energy levels. While you may not have the space for a bounce house in your basement or living room, this inflatable rocker is the condensed version of active indoor play. Providing giggles while also helping develop strength and muscle coordination, we give this gift a thumbs up for maintaining seasonal sanity!
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SweetBananasArt (Etsy) - Woodland Nesting Set (Woman-owned & Shop Small)
The perfect accent from nursery to big-kid room, this hand-painted and beautifully detailed woodland animal set encourages curiosity and developmental milestones like stacking, finding, hand-eye coordination, and make-believe.
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Semicolon – The Ninth Night of Hanukkah (Woman & BIPOC-owned, Shop Small, & UNDER $25)
Here at Working Momkind, we love a good tradition. Which is why this cheerful book celebrating the many ways families can keep long-standing traditions alive while beginning to incorporate new ones stole our hearts! A book about Hanukkah, but more importantly - community, kindness, diversity, and inclusion – this is not one you'll want to miss!
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O'Brother! O'Sister! Boutique – Santa's Placemat (Woman-owned & UNDER $25.00)
There's nothing sweeter than experiencing the excitement of the season through your child's eyes. The perfect Christmas Eve tradition for your little one to get excited about the magic of Santa's arrival!
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Gifts for Her, Him, & Them
Equilibria – Peace of Mind Gift Set (Woman-owned)
Easing daily stress is on all of our lists this year, so it's no surprise that CBD products are growing in popularity. They've not only been found to help with easing pain, anxiety, and insomnia, but to assist with increasing creativity as well! If life has you feeling the need for less stress and more balance, a curated CBD gift might just be the fit for you!
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Emilia George Official – Sustainable Mask and Robe Gift Set (Woman-owned & Shop Small)
Who DOESN'T love a high-quality robe? Available in blush or black, this chic robe and mask set is perfect for your delivery date and beyond!
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The Book Club (TBC) – Twelve Hungry Bens Blue Light Glasses (UNDER $50.00)
I think we can safely agree that anyone on your list needs these this year. Somewhere in between your Zoom meetings, social media scrolling, and that latest book you keep trying to finish, you gotta give your eyes a rest! Fashionable and affordable, give the gift of digital eye-strain rejuvenation!
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ECBG Cake Studio – Hand-crafted Holiday Cookies (Woman-owned & Shop Small)
A gift that won't last, but that everyone will love! We are head-over-heels for these sweet and classic holiday cookies that are made with love and perfect for indulgence. Best eaten by kids, grandparents, co-workers, and just about anyone else you know who has a mouth.
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Semicolon – Online Shop (Woman & BIPOC-owned, Shop Small & UNDER $25)
Speaking of books, we can't pass up the opportunity to highlight this classic gift. If you're anything like us, you have a never-ending list of "next reads." So, pop over to Semicolon and start shopping for all of your pre-order and must-read needs this winter!
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Washington General Store – But First, Rosé, Champagne & Bourbon Bears (Shop Small & Under $25)
Whether you prefer sipping rosé or bourbon neat, these delightful gummies are sure to be a treat! Add some extra merriment to your festivities by trying all three.
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Washington General Store – Evergreen Candle & Diffuser (Shop Small & UNDER $50.00)
This Evergreen candle and diffuser create fresh and invigorating scents, with hints of cedar, balsam, and bergamot. The smells of a bright wintery day are sure to bring on feelings of peace and relaxation throughout the home.
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Brave Gals – Beanie and Mini Beanie (Woman-owned, Shop Small, & Under $25.00)
Despite our best efforts to stay organized, we're never shocked when winter rolls around, and we have nothing to keep our heads warm. These cozy beanies are a cute way to twin with your kiddo and stay stylish in the new year.
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Kibou - Minimal Diaper Bag Fanny Pack (Woman-owned)
The gift for any mom with young kids! We have to admit that this 'deliberately minimal' diaper bag is genius! The perfect balance between fashion and function. We'll be adding this modern-day miracle to our list for all of our new mom friends this season - because having a free hand is priceless.
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Primary – Family Holiday PJs (Woman-owned)
If you're playing it safe this year and staying home for the holidays, then you might as well stay in your PJs, too (there's no sense in sacrificing comfort)! We're big fans of these mix-and-match sets for the whole family. Styles like Evergreen and Fair Isle bring bright colors of happiness, cheer, and hope to the season.
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A Lovely Universe – Dr. Fauci & RBG Ornaments (Woman-owned & UNDER $25.00)
Do we really need to explain this one? If you're an annual ornament buyer, these are your keepsakes from a year we're not soon to forget!
Credit: A Lovely Universe
