Out of concern for the environment or worry over chemical effects on babies, many parents today choose to use organic baby products, such as clothing, crib bedding and bath products. Finding great organic baby products and clothes for your new baby can be a challenge, though. These ten high-quality baby products are made from natural, organic materials that babies and parents will love. These items would also make wonderful baby gifts for parents who prefer organic products for their baby.

1. Pure Beginnings Organic Cotton Receiving Blanket

This receiving blanket is unbelievably soft and thick, with two layers of organic cotton and a ribbed cotton trim. One side is almost silky in texture, and the other is fuzzy, like a soft flannel. Large enough to wrap even the chunkiest of newborns, the Pure Beginnings organic cotton blanket is one that will travel everywhere with baby. Available in six colors, this machine-washable organic baby blanket is a perfect baby gift, and a bargain at under $30.More »

2. Didymos Organic Cotton Sling

Didymos baby slings are very popular with parents not only for the comfort and style, but because the manufacturer uses only organic materials and works to make their slings as allergen- and irritant-free as possible. Didymos slings also come in a variety of gorgeous colors and patterns. Learning to tie these slings takes some practice, but the Didymos company is available by phone for advice and also sells an instruction DVD to help new sling wearers discover the joy of baby-wearing.More »

3. Babecology Organic Baby Bath and Skin Care Products

Made with natural, organic essential oils and plant extracts, such as jojoba, aloe, lavender and chamomile, Babecology's baby bath and skin care products are gentle to baby's delicate skin. What's more, these organic baby bath products smell great! The shampoo/body wash, baby oil and diaper balm will keep baby fresh and clean, while the amazingly soothing Serenity Balm lotion is a treat for both adults and babies. The prettily wrapped set of all four products would be a great organic baby gift.More »

4. Organic Dog & Cat Plush Toys from Alternative Baby

Babies love small, simple toys, and these cute, cuddly dog and cat stuffed toys are no exception. Made from snuggly soft organic french terry, Alternative Baby's stuffed toys are free of harsh chemicals and synthetic fumes. The toys have stitched eyes, noses and mouths to avoid choking hazards. Just the right size for small baby hands to grasp, these organic baby toys would make a thoughtful and fun organic baby gift.More »

5. Nature Baby Organic Merino Wool Baby Clothes

Merino wool clothing is a perfect addition to a new baby's wardrobe because it insulates well, but also breathes and keeps moisture away from baby's skin. The cute, cozy organic wool baby clothes from Nature Baby are good for layering in all seasons and won't irritate baby's skin. From the adorable sweater-knit vest and cap to finer-knit basics such as bodysuits and drawstring pants, these stylish baby clothes are available mostly in unbleached natural wool. A few pieces come in rose and sage.More »

6. Pure Beginnings Organic Cotton Baby Clothes

From t-shirts and long- and short-sleeve bodysuits to kimonos and footie pajamas, Pure Beginnings has all of the baby clothing basics. Made of beautiful organic knit cotton, the clothes are simple, stylish and available in rich shades of blue, pink, green, yellow and lavender, as well as classic natural cotton. These baby clothes are thick and durable, but soft against baby's skin, even after several washings. Organic cotton baby hats and booties complete the outfit and make a great gift!More »

7. Nature Baby Organic Merino Wool Blanket

Not only is this organic merino wool blanket soft and warm, the material actually absorbs the familiar smells of baby's crib and surroundings, making the blanket a soothing attachment item and a calming travel companion. Nature Baby's wool baby blanket is available in bassinette and crib sizes, and would make an attractive, luxurious baby gift.More »

8. Pure Slumber Embroidered Organic Cotton Baby Products

Pure Slumber's embroidered organic baby products are anything but ordinary. Crib blankets, bodysuits, bibs and hooded bath towels are available in white cotton with adorable embroidered animals. Monkeys swing from palm trees,lions peek out from leafy hiding spots and elephants playfully spray water from their trunks in the sweet embroidered scenes. If you're looking for an unusual organic baby gift, these cute crib accessories and baby clothes are sure to please.More »

9. Pure Beginnings Organic Crib Mattress

This innerspring mattress from Pure Beginnings gives baby a cozy place to sleep, without the synthetic materials and chemicals that concern some new parents. Hand-made to order, this crib mattress has hand-tufted cotton layered over the inner springs. Quilted organic cotton and Pure Grow Wool make up the top two layers of the mattress, creating a soft and safe sleep environment for baby.More »