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Mommin’ is hard!
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items Life as a toddler mom can be hard. Check out my recs to make it just a little easier 😉💕
Mealtimes can be messy, monotonous, and downright chaotic. Traveling with kids can be so fun yet sooo stressful and exhausting.
I’ve curated some of my favor...
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It’s their world, they just let you play in it.
Time to eat!
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Traveling with Kids
Here’s to the Moms
It’s their world, they just let you play in it.
Young kids can be easily entertained one minute and demanding you perform like a circus animal for their pleasure the next.
This section spotlights toys and entertainment for kids from infancy through early elementary years.
Educational, sensory ...
One of my son’s favorite toys! Modular tiles snap together on the magnetic board for endless sensory play. Pop a couple tiles in your kid’s go bag and have screen free entertainment on the go!
PlayTab - Modular, Sensory Activity Board for Babies and Toddlers
I’ve had this exact play yard but in gray for 6 years. The folding joints make it collapsible and easy to adjust the size and shape by removing or adjusting panels. You could even connect two sets for an extra large safe play space, which I’ve seriou...
Dripex Baby Playpen 71x69 Extra Large Beige
My daughter played with these for years before they just got so beat up. They kept her attention and are easy to take along in the car or in your kids go bag. Admittedly I enjoyed playing with them on my own as well as with her. I need to get another...
Nutty Toys Pop Tubes - Large 8-Pack Sensory Toys
My kids have shredded many a board book… picking and peeling, chewing.
Enter the Indestructibles baby books. Machine washable, tear proof, chew proof, etc. they are a great way to introduce books to the youngest children. If they get super crinkled...
Indestructible Books
Time to eat!
Mealtime can be tricky for kids of any age. Messy, picky eaters, indecisiveness, tedious slicing of snacks to prevent choking… as a mom of two, I’m no stranger to the world of short order chef. This section of helpful parenting tools focuses on simpl...
This little gadget will save you from pouch and juice box messes. One side has a notch to click food pouch nozzles in place. The other allows you to pop a juice box or pouch and snap on a lid (with straw holes) so your little can’t squeeze the conten...
Flipping Holder Squeeze Proof Food Pouch for Toddlers
Tired of your kid squishing yogurt out pouches onto the floor? All over their clothes? Green veggie goo all over the sofa?
Time to get ChooMee. Pop these onto your favorite pouch to help reduce or eliminate mess and retain the convenience of pouche...
ChooMee SoftSip Food Pouch Top | Baby Led Weaning
Eliminate grapes and tomatoes as choking hazards quickly with the OXO grape slicer. Quarter them fast and easily.
More than just for toddlers, I use this handy gadget for salads as well.
Grape Cutter
Go go go
Everyday, on-the-go, nice to haves for parents of small children. Things that prepare you for any situation when you’re out and about or commuting with kids.
Stroller, utility wagon, playpen on wheels… our wagon is everything! Storage, canopy, foldable, etc. The W4 does it all. With a whole list of accessories from weather protection to ride along step for bigger kids, this wagon is the best. We chose the...
WonderFold W4 Luxe Pro Stroller Wagon
I wish I’d had this car seat when my daughter outgrew her Doona. Being able to turn the seat to face you makes bucking your little one in and out so much easier. The base of this seat is a BREEZE to install, and is so secure. The extend grows with yo...
Evenflo Revolve360 Extend Convertible Car Seat
The most compact utility baby carrier. Ergonomic hip seat helps distribute weight across hips.
Tushbaby Hip Carrier | Baby Carrier Seat for 0–3 Years
The original car seat/stroller combo all in one. I had this with my first born, when they were still very new to the market. I absolutely loved it and recommend it to everyone.
Doona Car Seat & Stroller, Nitro Black
Traveling with Kids
Roadtrips and flights can be so much fun with kids. Of course there are moments that you may want to pull your hair out, but this section will focus on making long trips a little more enjoyable for everyone.
I’m a second time mom, still nursing my youngest. I wish I’d had my Momcozy wearable pumps with my first. They are so convenient and easy to use. I can actually get stuff done while pumping instead of sitting in one place, tethered to the wall. I’ve ...
Hands-Free & Wireless Electric Breast Pumps
Here’s to the Moms
And now we move on to recommendations for the one who gives her all. Mom deserves all the life hacks, pampering, and relaxation. Here I’ll share some of my favorite things for newly postpartum and some I wish I’d had.
Mom spent 40 weeks +/- growing a tiny human. From exhaustion, nausea, excessive trips to the bathroom, and taking 5 business days to get comfortable in bed just to make yet another other trip to the bathroom l… Mom deserves to be spoiled with soft lu...
Dreamer Blanket | Super Soft, Cozy Oversized Blanket