Select items from the following list and place in a basket, bath caddy, or container of your choice. Bubble bath Loofah Body lotion Scented candles Relaxation tape Romantic novel Scented soaps Bath mitt Bath oil beads Scented hand creams Bath salts Bathing Pouf Box of candy Cardboard note stating "Pampering, Do Not Disturb"
Select items from the following list and place in a tub or in vibrating foot bath Epsom salts Towel Pumice stone Peppermint foot lotion Foot powder Slippers Nail clippers Foot massagers Nail brush Exfoliating cream Massage oil Book on Reflexology Nail polish Cotton footies Herbal foot soak Cushioned insoles
Select from the following list and place in a basket, vanity tray or decorated can. Hand lotion Cuticle remover Nail file Nail polish remover Nighttime gloves Cotton balls Nail polish Emery boards Nail clippers Fragrant hand lotion Manicure set Nail brush Stick on nail decorations Nail top coat
Select from the following and place in an ice cream bucket, sand pail or in mesh bath caddy. Bubble bath No-tear shampoo and conditioner Bath crayons Bath toys Bath mitt Printed towel Robe Slippers
Select from the following items. Salon shampoo Conditioner Hair brush Comb Hair gel or mousse Barrettes Scrunchies Clips Pins Book on braiding hair or hair styles Hair dryer Hair iron Hair curler
Guest items
*For people who entertain Guest soaps Attractive soap dish Guest towels Overnight guest: travel size shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes, etc.
Select from the following items and fill a baby bath tub. Hooded towel Wash cloth Rubber ducky Baby shampoo Baby powder Baby wipes Baby lotion Baby bath wash Brush and comb set Ointment for diaper rash Cotton balls Bath foam liner to lie baby on. Bath tub ring (to slip baby inside when baby is able to set up). Baby nail clippers Baby nail scissors
First Christmas
Select from the following items that celebrate Baby's first Christmas Christmas bib First Christmas tree ornament Christmas bowl, spoon, sippy cup and/or bottle Holiday picture frame Holiday rattle Holiday cap and booties
Meal time
Select from the following items Bibs Heated dish Bottles Sippy cup Spoons Floor cloth Booster seat Packages of dried food Baby food grinder Burp clothes Bottle warmers Bottle nipples Teething biscuits
Misc
Select from the following items Medical-thermometer, medicine spoon, medicine syringe, eye dropper, nasal syringe, etc Receiving blankets Teething rings Diapers Baby scrapbook (make your own paper pieced page decorations). Lamp and/or lamp shade Light switch covers Pictures for nursery walls Nursery clock
Sleepy time
First book e.g. "Pat the Bunny" Stuffed animals Lullaby CD Night light Sleeper Crib blanket Crib bumpers
Fill a car basket with Car wax Armour All Chamois Car sponge Tire gauge Litter bag Quart of oil Certificate for oil change Car wash coupons Window squeegee Tire cleaner Spot remover
Misc
Travel mug Mileage log Steering wheel cover Air freshener Visor organizer CD holder Key chain Seatbelt cushion Ice scrapper
Safety and emergency kit
Flares Flashlight Oil Tire iron Fire extinguisher Jumper cables Emergency candle Umbrella Survival blanket Reflector triangle Work gloves Tools Stocking cap
Go to garage sales, flea markets or thrift stores and find- "dress-up" clothes hats veils tutus shoes purses necklaces ties wedding dress fire-fighter outfit, etc.
For kids who collect memorabilia Scrapbook Photo corners Glue sticks Fun sticker Markers
Add on to what have
For example: Lego, Barbie clothes, train tracks, Tinker toys, etc
Tickets
Zoo, Amusement Park, Theaters, etc. Wrapped with a promise to take child.
Coupons
Make a coupon stating a promise to do something with or for the child. Driving lessons Fishing trip Play catch Read stories Teach how to ride bike, etc
Story book tape
Buy a storybook and a blank cassette tape. Read the story using a bell to tell the child when to turn the page.
Select items for child's hobby or general supplies such as: Feathers Sequins Construction paper Yarn Beads Colorful macaroni Markers Paint Dowels Confetti Glitter Scissors Doilies Buttons Pipe cleaners Pom poms Metal brads Idea book Carrying case Wooden shapes Felt Wobbly eyes Craft apron
Disposable camera
Baseball hat organizer
Storage boxes
To hold: Cds Video games Videos tapes or DVDs
Tickets
To child's favorite places such as Book store Ice cream parlor Fast-food store Toy store Hobby store, etc.
Select from the following and place in a pencil box or carry-all. Crayons Markers Colored pencils Assorted papers Artist pad Coloring books Stickers Water colors paint box Paint brushes Scissors Play dough Clay Cookie cutters Easel Paint box
Student
Select from the following and place in a pencil box Pencil toppers Decorated pencils Colored pencils Rulers Plastic stencils Scissors Stapler Water bottle Book plates Pencil sharpener Wallet with library card Four color pen Composition books White glue
BBQ tools Apron Chef hat Marinade recipes BBQ sauce Meat tenderizer Skewers Gift certificate to local butcher or propane shop Basting bulb
Baker
Pot holders Decorative frosting kits Assorted sprinkles and nuts Recipe and staples to make it Cake server Recipe cards Bottles of extract Rolling pin Pastry cloth Small cookie cutters Special cake pans
Bathing and Beauty
