Is there anything more delightful than choosing the perfect gift for a new bundle of joy?
Teddy bears often come to mind first as they are treasured and timeless symbols of comfort and friendship throughout childhood. When our children were born, we gifted each of them their first flat teddy bear. These flat bears provided a soothing hug, warmly welcoming each child into the world. They were also a charming addition to the little ones’ welcome photos shared with family and friends.
Teddy bears are cherished companions that serve as transitional objects. They help children navigate through changes, fostering a sense of safety and easing transitions or separations that come with growing up.
If you’re looking for the perfect teddy bear for an upcoming baby shower or as a cherished gift for a family member or friend’s new baby, consider the following thoughtful tips along with our safety advice when introducing a FLATOUTbear to your little one.
6 Reasons why FLATOUTbear is the ideal choice for your baby’s first teddy bear.
- Natural materials – FLATOUTbears are handmade from 100% Australian sheepskin, which is hypoallergenic, antibacterial and gentle on baby’s sensitive skin.
- Lightweight – The unique flat design of FLATOUTbear makes it easy for tiny hands to grasp and hold, making these bears ideal as a baby’s first comforting friend.
- Soft and snuggly – It’s essential to choose a teddy bear that is snuggly and soft to provide optimal comfort. The FLATOUTbear is perfect for endless snuggles and offers familiar comfort to soothe little ones under careful supervision.
- Texture for sensory development – The varied textures of our sheepskin flat bears, ranging from soft and silky to dense and curly, are delightful for tiny fingers to explore, encouraging sensory development.
- Safety first – FLATOUTbear has been tested and meets the safety standards of Australia, New Zealand, the USA, the EU, and the UK. Each bear is handmade with sturdy stitching with a securely attached eyes and nose.
- Friend for a lifetime – Choose a teddy bear made with high-quality materials that will last for many years and can be cherished as a lifelong keepsake.
While teddy bears can be a wonderful addition, remember to follow safe sleeping practices. Red Nose Australia advises against placing soft toys in the cot/rib with babies under 12 months. For more information on creating a safe sleep environment for your child, visit the official Red Nose Australia website.
Giving a FLATOUTbear to a newborn provides comfort and safety, and it becomes a treasured keepsake for them to cherish as they grow.
Our gift boxes are thoughtfully curated to celebrate the arrival of a precious little one in the most heartwarming way and make a beautiful present at a baby shower or a gorgeous welcoming baby gift. Create your own selection of bears, rugs, and wraps, and everything will be presented in our fabulous FLATOUTbear gift box.
A perfect gift for the little one’s special moments.