Here are my favorite gifts for babies this year – classic, functional and oh-so-cute!  Not to mention, they are gifts you can feel good about.  Most are made right here in the USA by wonderful companies dedicated to creating the best quality products.  Click on the links below to shop. 

From top left going clockwise: 

1. Green Toys Shape Sorter – $19.99
This American company makes eco-friendly toys for babies and kids.  The shape sorter is not only fun for babies but helps them learn colors, shapes and work those fine motor skills. 

2. Uncle Goose Classic ABC Blocks 
Uncle Goose is in Grand Rapids, Michigan and makes beautiful wooden toys that will stand the test of time and can be passed down from baby to baby.  Studies show that playing with blocks help little ones develp problem solving skills, creative, fine and gross motor skills.  So basically, you can't go wrong with this gift! 

3. Freshly Picked Baby Mocassins – $60
Freshly Picked is another American company making fine quality leather shoes and accessories.  They come in a variety of colors and your baby will be the coolest kid on the block! 

4. Sapling Baby Romper – $