It isn't easy bringing a life into this world. And it can also be difficult to know how to support a new mom.
So we asked Lilu moms what made a difference in their experience during and post-pregnancy.
It isn't easy bringing a life into this world. And it can also be difficult to know how to support a new mom.
So we asked Lilu moms what made a difference in their experience during and post-pregnancy.
“It’s so easy to push us to the side when we first have the baby. And we forget about ourselves.”
“It’s so easy to push us to the side when we first have the baby. And we forget about ourselves.”
— DIONNA, SANTA MONICA
"While onesies are very cute and adorable, they’re not going to help someone breastfeed... So to be able to support new moms, gifting them services and things that they really need would be an amazing help."
"While onesies are very cute and adorable, they’re not going to help someone breastfeed... So to be able to support new moms, gifting them services and things that they really need would be an amazing help."
— LAUREN, LOS ANGELES
“My sister-in-law gave me a care package for me. While everyone else brought gifts for the baby, that were very appreciated, it also feels good to know that people are thinking about you.”
“My sister-in-law gave me a care package for me. While everyone else brought gifts for the baby, that were very appreciated, it also feels good to know that people are thinking about you.”
— ITZEL, MIAMI
So with the advice from our Lilu moms, we created the Ultimate Gift Guide for New Moms.
Whether you're looking for a gift or to treat yourself, here are some of our favorite brands, products & services that are focused on on postpartum support & taking care of moms.
So with the advice from our Lilu moms, we created the Ultimate Gift Guide for New Moms.
Whether you're looking for a gift or to treat yourself, here are some of our favorite brands, products & services that are mom-focused.
During Pregnancy
“When we remember to take care of ourselves it strengthens our role not only as a mother but as a woman.”
— DIONNA, SANTA MONICA
Hatch Mama Beauty is devoted to providing non-toxic, mama-safe, feel-good beauty designed to help mamas everywhere overcome the challenges unique to pregnancy. Stretch marks, the thinning hair and the sleepless nights? Hatch is there with you.
(We highly recommend the lip/nipple balm!)
FIT PREGNANCY CLUB
FPC (NYC Only) is a prenatal fitness studio & community empowering your mind and body for pregnancy, labor, delivery and beyond.
FPC’s workouts are safe, vigorous and will increase your fitness level for a stronger pregnancy and a faster postpartum recovery. Think of it as personal training together with your community of like-minded women.
Fun fact: FPC Co-Founder Carolina was Lilu’s first mom-model.
Use promo code Lilu25 for 25% off any single class or class package.
Valid until 5/29/19.
Nutrition is an important part of pregnancy. NuExpecting by Nutrimedy provides personalized nutrition support in the comfort of your own home or on the go!
With NuExpecting, you receive 10 weeks of one-on-one support from your own nutrition expert to guide you through your pregnancy! Plus, you can track your nutrition journey with their app.
Use promo code Nutrimedy15 for 15% off their 10-week nutrition program.
Valid until 5/30/19.
During Pregnancy
“When we remember to take care of ourselves it strengthens our role not only as a mother but as a woman.”
— DIONNA, SANTA MONICA
Hatch Mama Beauty is devoted to providing non-toxic, mama-safe, feel-good beauty designed to help mamas everywhere overcome the challenges unique to pregnancy. Stretch marks, the thinning hair and the sleepless nights? Hatch is there with you.
Use code Lilu10 for 10% off your order of any of their beauty products.
(We highly recommend the lip/nipple balm!)
Valid thru 5/12/19.
FIT PREGNANCY CLUB
FPC (NYC Only) is a prenatal fitness studio & community empowering your mind and body for pregnancy, labor, delivery and beyond.
FPC’s workouts are safe, vigorous and will increase your fitness level for a stronger pregnancy and a faster postpartum recovery. Think of it as personal training together with your community of like-minded women.
Fun fact: FPC Co-Founder Carolina was Lilu’s first mom-model.
Use promo code Lilu25 for 25% off any single class or class package.
Valid until 5/29/19.
Nutrition is an important part of pregnancy. NuExpecting by Nutrimedy provides personalized nutrition support in the comfort of your own home or on the go!
With NuExpecting, you receive 10 weeks of one-on-one support from your own nutrition expert to guide you through your pregnancy! Plus, you can track your nutrition journey with their app.
Use promo code Nutrimedy15 for 15% off their 10-week nutrition program.
Valid until 5/30/19.
0-3 Months Postpartum
“There is such a thing as a fourth trimester and I think we all need a lot of help during that time.”
— ITZEL, MIAMI
Boober Founder, Jada Shapiro
Boober has recently launched the first On-Demand Postpartum Doula booking service. Whether it’s for a few hours a day, to a few overnights, to longer-term live-in care, a postpartum doula will help you build confidence as a parent and provide support for your whole family. No stressing, no searching, no waiting, no vetting.
They’re offering Lilu moms $25 off your first visit with code BOOBERLILU.
Valid until 9/30/19
With MomBox, you can send a box full of postpartum care items (the really good stuff) directly to Mom at home, so she doesn't have to run to the store after giving birth. Whether it was a C-section or a traditional birth, MomBoxes have everything she’ll need when she comes home.
Use promo code MBMD19 to get 15% off your order.
Valid until 5/30/19.
(Because couldn't have a gift guide about postpartum life and not include the Lilu Massage Bra.)
The Lilu Massage Bra is the first hands-free pumping bra with built-in breast massage to help moms pump more milk. The bra mimics the motions recommended by lactation experts and works with breast pumps to stimulate milk glands and make pumping more productive.
Get $15 off your order with promo code: MAY19
Valid until 5/30/19
0-3 Months Postpartum
“There is such a thing as a fourth trimester and I think we all need a lot of help during that time.”
— ITZEL, MIAMI
Boober Founder, Jada Shapiro
Boober has recently launched the first On-Demand Postpartum Doula booking service. Whether it’s for a few hours a day, to a few overnights, to longer-term live-in care, a postpartum doula will help you build confidence as a parent and provide support for your whole family. No stressing, no searching, no waiting, no vetting.
They’re offering Lilu moms $25 off your first visit with code BOOBERLILU.
Valid until 9/30/19
With MomBox, you can send a box full of postpartum care items (the really good stuff) directly to Mom at home, so she doesn't have to run to the store after giving birth. Whether it was a C-section or a traditional birth, MomBoxes have everything she’ll need when she comes home.
Use promo code MBMD19 to get 15% off your order.
Valid until 5/30/19.
(Because couldn't have a gift guide about postpartum life and not include the Lilu Massage Bra.)
The Lilu Massage Bra is the first hands-free pumping bra with built-in breast massage to help moms pump more milk. The bra mimics the motions recommended by lactation experts and works with breast pumps to stimulate milk glands and make pumping more productive.
Get $15 off your order with promo code: MAY19
Valid until 5/30/19
3 Months & Beyond
“Moms deserve more support, more encouragement, and more people rallying around them to normalize this experience in every ebb and flow that there is.”
— CHELSEA, COLUMBUS
Author & Coach, Lauren Smith Brody
Lauren Smith Brody is the founder of The Fifth Trimester® movement, which is when the working mom is born. Her best-selling book (of the same name) and coaching sessions help parents and businesses collaborate to retain women and foster family-friendly workplace culture.
Connect, share, learn, find the resources you need to prepare for working motherhood by bringing The Fifth Trimester to your community or group.
Get 10% off mom coaching sessions when you mention Lilu at booking.
Valid through 6/30/19
Get Your Breast Milk Home From Anywhere In The U.S.
Milk Stork makes it easy to get your breast milk home when you’re away on business. You don’t have to choose between your career and your commitment to breastfeeding.
Get $15 off with promo code LILUMAY
Valid until 5/31/2019
Union Square Play (NYC Only) believes that community and thoughtful engagement are critical to kids and parents thriving. Whether it’s your first time as a parent or your tenth, the truth is, it's really hard to keep it all together. We want to make it a little easier for you.
Union Square Play offers engaging classes, thoughtful open play, flexible booking, and, at its very core, a place that feels like home.
Get 50% off a class of your choice with code LILU50
Fun fact: USP Co-Founder Jennie Monness was one of the first Lilu Moms!
3 Months & Beyond
“Moms deserve more support, more encouragement, and more people rallying around them to normalize this experience in every ebb and flow that there is.”
— CHELSEA, COLUMBUS
Author & Coach, Lauren Smith Brody
Lauren Smith Brody is the founder of The Fifth Trimester® movement, which is when the working mom is born. Her best-selling book (of the same name) and coaching sessions help parents and businesses collaborate to retain women and foster family-friendly workplace culture.
Connect, share, learn, find the resources you need to prepare for working motherhood by bringing The Fifth Trimester to your community or group.
Get 10% off mom coaching sessions when you mention Lilu at booking.
Valid through 6/30/19
Get Your Breast Milk Home From Anywhere In The U.S.
Milk Stork makes it easy to get your breast milk home when you’re away on business. You don’t have to choose between your career and your commitment to breastfeeding.
Get $15 off with promo code LILUMAY
Valid until 5/31/2019
Union Square Play (NYC Only) believes that community and thoughtful engagement are critical to kids and parents thriving. Whether it’s your first time as a parent or your tenth, the truth is, it's really hard to keep it all together. We want to make it a little easier for you.
Union Square Play offers engaging classes, thoughtful open play, flexible booking, and, at its very core, a place that feels like home.
Get 50% off a class of your choice with code LILU50
Fun fact: USP Co-Founder Jennie Monness was one of the first Lilu Moms!
Lilu builds technology to empower new moms. Because moms deserve more.