When you don’t know if the baby will be a boy or a girl, it can be hard to find cute gifts for baby showers. These fun rompers come in a great combination of colors which would do equally well for a boy or a girl: a bright sky blue, chocolate or vanilla and purple. They are made from Baby Soy’s unique fabric made from soy bean fiber and organic cotton, which is very breathable, cool in summer and warm in winter. It is also very eco-friendly, which is a prime consideration for many new moms concerned about their new baby’s future on this planet. These rompers are perfect summer baby wear, so buy them in a size that will fit the new baby when summer comes round again.

Currently discounted at $17 from Cute Little Clothes.

Sometimes a little humor is needed alongside the earnest concern of the eco-friendly and when you want a light-hearted gift for a baby shower, which is still organic and responsibly produced, then this fun playsuit could fit the bill. With the slogan ‘Locally produced’ emblazoned across its chest a baby can display its green credentials with pride! Made by the Autonomie Project, who support fair trade principles and use cotton grown not just organically but biodynamically as well, this playsuit is truly earth friendly and will bring a smile to faces at any eco baby shower.

Costs $32 at Nimli

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For cute presentation, this sweet pea bundle of baby layette essentials gets a gold star. A woven basket is filled with organic cotton baby basics, including a baby blanket, footed pjs, a cap and bib, and a peas in a pod shaped rattle. The color is a natural beige throughout, with the sweet pea motif of a baby bundled in a pea pod decorating each item. The basket could be re-used again and again by the new mother too, either for keeping baby toiletries in, or giving gifts to the next new mother, so it doesn’t need to be a waste of resources. For elegant mothers who love the quality of organic cotton, as well as its chemical free benefits, this Baby Aspen classic gift set is sure to be a hit at baby showers.

The set costs $54.99 at amazon.com.

The ideal gift for a baby shower can be hard to find when you’re on a budget. This pretty beanie is affordable, cute and has full eco-friendly credentials. Made from organic cotton and printed in water based low-impact dyes, it is also made in the USA, so passes all the eco-tests with flying colors. The fun design has whales, smiling clouds, owls, mountains and waves, so always something more to look at. Beanies are a great baby gift, winter or summer, and the detailed design makes this one stand out from the crowd, for a gift that is sure to be noticed and appreciated.

Beanie costs $11 at Wild Dill.

Sometimes the simplest toys are the ones baby loves best. This cute toy bear makes a crinkle sound when baby squeezes it, fascinating baby as he learns about cause and effect in his first few months. The toy is easy to grab and safe to chew, as it is made from organic cotton and can stand quite a lot of wear and tear. It can be machine washed when it gets too dirty too. This Dandelion bear makes a cute and affordable gift for a baby shower and even the most demanding of eco-moms will be happy that it is safely made from organic cotton so has no toxic chemicals or pesticide residues to affect her precious baby.

Costs $9.97 at amazon.com

A really generous gift for a baby shower or new baby, this beautifully soft gift set includes all the baby essentials. A cardigan set, onesie, Hat, bib, hooded towel and receiving blanket are all made in wonderfully soft bamboo fiber with organic cotton and embroidered or printed with a graphic dragonfly. All the fabrics are carefully produced to be chemical free, fair-trade, sustainable and dyed with low-impact non-toxic dyes. Bamboo is one of the most eco-friendly fabrics there is so this gift is also going a little way to protecting the environment for baby’s future and will delight eco-conscious parents. As well as primrose pink, the Midori Bamboo gift set is available in sky blue, green or espresso and it comes gift-wrapped in a bamboo gift box with ribbon.

Costs $114.95 at The Ultimate Green Store