The holiday season is the perfect time to show the new mom in your life how much she’s appreciated—especially if she's been missing out on those much-needed hours of sleep. In this gift guide, we’re diving into some of the most popular, most desired items designed to bring comfort, relaxation, and maybe even a bit of rest to a tired mama who deserves it all. From soothing sleep aids to cozy essentials, these thoughtful picks are sure to bring her a little holiday magic and the chance to finally catch up on some precious sleep.

1. Cozy, Festive Pajamas

There’s nothing like slipping into a soft, festive pair of pajamas to set the holiday mood—especially for a mama who could use some restful moments. A cozy pajama set brings both comfort and cheer, and we love brands that offer matching “Mommy and Me” options for those extra-sweet holiday photo ops. A few of our faves this year are...

1. Katie Kime's Holiday Toile Collection

2. LAKE's Classic Red Sets

3. Pottery Barn Kids' Limited Edition ELF

4. Hanna Andersson SnowMen Sets

5. Petite Plume's Jingle Paws Collection

2. A Portable Sound Machine

A portable sound machine is a dream come true for any tired mom, offering a slice of serenity wherever she goes. Whether she’s home for the holidays or traveling, a sound machine helps create a calming sleep environment for both mom and baby. The SlumberCalm is a standout choice, with a wide variety of soothing sound options and a soft amber night light that promotes restfulness without disrupting sleep. It’s the ultimate sleep companion for moms who are always on the go—or who just need a bit of extra relaxation during the holiday season. (And if you're feeling a little extra generous, the Bedtime Besties Bundle provides both an at home option, in addition to the portable option!)

3. UnboxMe Rest & Recharge Self-Care Set

For the mama who deserves a night of pure relaxation, the UnboxMe Rest & Recharge Self-Care Set is an ideal gift. Packed with soothing essentials like calming essential oils, aromatherapy bath salts, a nourishing sheet mask, and more, it’s a little box of tranquility perfect for winding down after a long day. Lovingly hand-packed in an elegant blue gift box, it’s made even more special with a personalized greeting card, creating a thoughtful holiday gift that encourages her to slow down, relax, and enjoy a well-deserved moment of self-care.

4. SlumberPod, Portable Blackout Sleep Tent

For moms hoping to catch some extra sleep this holiday season, the SlumberPod is a lifesaver! Perfect for room sharing, especially when guests fill the house and baby needs to bunk with parents, this portable blackout pod creates a cozy, pitch-dark sleep environment that promotes longer, deeper sleep. And as they say, “If baby sleeps, you sleep!” Plus, for mamas with toddlers, the SlumberTot pairs seamlessly with the SlumberPod, giving little ones their own comfy spot, too. It’s the ultimate tool for ensuring restful nights—during the holidays and beyond!

5. Calm App Yearly Membership

For the tired mama who deserves a peaceful moment of zen, a yearly membership to the Calm app is the ultimate gift of relaxation. With soothing sleep stories, guided meditations, and calming soundscapes, it’s perfect for winding down after a busy day or sneaking in moments of mindfulness. This app transforms ordinary downtime into rejuvenating self-care, giving her a go-to resource for rest, calm, and peace all year long.