This list is the items I have found to be most useful in terms of convenience and overall feedback from parents. After my 8 years of experience at BuyBuyBaby and now as a mother of two.
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Baby Gear
Feeding essentials
Bedside must haves
Baby Gear
Your everyday must haves for around the house and around the town in the first 6 months.
COMPACT. No need for giant baby swings when the mama too is slic, compact and made with moms in mind!
4moms
Listen, sure mirrors are great but what about safety? This allows for you to safely and quickly see baby day and night. After 8+ years of experience with baby product I can confidently say I LOVE this camera
DoHonest Baby Car Camera HD 1080P Monitor
EASE AND COMFORT! I can get it on myself with baby in under a minute. This is HUGE. It is comfortable for baby and I. So aesthetically pleasing and very cost effective in comparison to its competitors
Mabē
The best self stimulating baby product around. Baby learns to bounce themselves. Easily remove washable cover. Collapses flat for storage and travel!
Baby Bouncers that gently rock your child | BabyBjörn
A DREAM GLIDE. spacious under basket, fantastic wheels, adjustable handlebar. extremely sturdy. PERFECT for an older toddler and a fresh baby. full recline in both seats. the material is waterproof which is HUGE.
Double Stroller | Trend Duo Sport Edition
THE BEST IN THE GAME! The largest under basket on a single stroller holding up to 35 lbs! That feature alone was a huge seller for me. Foam filled wheels and suspension that provide a glide not a push. the stroller can grow with your family and accom...
Vista V3 - Callum
Feeding essentials
Make your everyday feeding routine smooth sailing.
I specifically have the baby Brezza and I LOVE it but all of the options out there have great feedback. We personally do not have a dishwasher and after hand washing every single thing with baby number one this is by far in the greatest purchase for ...
Silicone bottles offer all the benefits of class but in the weight of a plastic bottle.
Comotomo
Ask your parents about the playtex drop in bottles. These are the 21st century version of that. Plastic outside all silicone inside. Glass benefits, weight of a plastic bottle. Better for colic and acid reflux
Boon NURSH Silicone Bottles & Grass Bundle
even with a bottle washer things get hand washed. have somewhere to place them that makes it more organized on the side of your sink and more sanitary then using a dish towel/drying mat!
Bottle Drying Racks: Baby Products
Once you start Baby led weening this bib will be a SAVER. I HATE wasting food. I feed my son twice, Once from the bowl and once from the bib.
Bibs With Food Catcher
a must have for the diaper bag. Whether you are traveling or just out and about a lot you may need to wash your bottles or bottle parts. There are so many options that fold compactly, fit right in your diaper bag and make cleaning on the go easy!
Bottle Brush Set - Baby Travel Essential 6-in-1
Ok Ok hear me out. in all my years working in the baby industry, I swore i would just use a blender and other appliances I already owned…. My first week making food for my son I realized I was very wrong. Get the food maker and use one appliance vs 3...
Baby Food Maker
I know I know. Not aesthetically pleasing but the tip fades from its initial color to white if the food is to hot for the baby. How genius is that! Best baby item under $10.
Munchkin White Hot Safety Baby Spoons, 4 Pack
while I do use breastmilk storage bags for my bulk to freeze i use these reusable pouches when the food is defrosted and ready to feed or if i make my son a smoothie
Target
SO this was an accidental purchase and turned out to be the BEST accident. it folds flat so I lay it in the hidden compartment in my trunk and take it everywhere!!! my son will be 3 and we use it over a restaurant high chair every single time!
Evenflo Portable Folding Booster High Chair
I use these to pack up a bib, the on the go bottle rack/brushes, bib and spoon to easily access in the diaper bag!
Clear Pouches For Traveling
Bedside must haves
There are so many on the market, it is just important you have one for next to your bed the first few months and after that to use around the house!
Mr. Pen- Baby Diaper Caddy Organizer, Car ...
Overnight pumps? My kitchen is on another floor. It is exhausting. I utilized the crap out of this for both kiddos when exclusively pumping.
skincare? no no. I use this for my breastmilk!
It auto turns on at the sound of baby crying… WHAT A DANG WIN!
Shusher Sloth Plush Sound Machine
You don't need anything fancy but something to keep the wipes fresh will make them last longer.
Wipe Holders: Baby Products
helped us tremendously when gas pains prolonged the kiddos sleep