Nowadays expecting mothers are increasingly aware of their health, they keep a checked diet and try not to exceed recommended sugar levels. If only to serve this noble motherly task, a diaper cake for the baby shower has served its purpose fully. For the diabetic mom in particular, this special and original gift will be a delight since she still gets to have a cake without worrying about her health, and also gaining a lot of useful items tucked inside as a bonus.

Indeed, the real surprise in unique baby gifts like diaper cakes are all the treasures that can be tucked inside them. You can be very creative in what you put in a diaper cake. Usually a baby bottle or sturdy cardboard are used to fill in the center of the cake, but besides that your imagination is the only limit for possible unique baby gifts to stuff in there.

Baby bottles, rattles, teddy bears, baby blankets and all kinds of toys can be found somewhere in the cake for the delight of the guests as well as the mother-to-be of course, since you’re saving her a lot of time and money. Choose the unique baby gifts well according with what you think the mother will need as you create the diaper cake, since it is a "Baby Supply Jump Start Package", but no matter what the cake will be enthusiastically welcomed.

It can be a good idea to choose a diaper according with the theme of the baby shower. For a baby boy, a cake filled with boy toys and utensils such as teddy bears, frogs, boats and so on, decorated with blue, or even brown ribbons and ornaments is a very sweet gesture. Pink diaper cakes with dolls, flowers and other well-appreciated items will surely make the crowd go “aaahhh”. You can also match the diaper cake with the chosen color of the baby shower if there is one, or to match the nursery later on.

You also have a wide variety of shapes and sizes while choosing your diaper cake or other unique baby gifts. They are usually made out of two to four tiered cakes, and each cake has a different diaper construction forming various shapes. Another option is to purchase mini-diaper cakes for the occasion, designed in many cute forms such as ducks, bottles or even high heeled shoes, they give a colorful touch to the baby shower and will be remembered for a long time.

Choosing unique baby gifts can be a challenge but the diaper cake is a favorite and will surely make a memorable shower for that special mother-to-be.