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Rain Gear I Wish I Had When I First Became a Parent
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items Trying to push a stroller in a sudden downpour with a soaked jacket and a screaming baby is a rite of passage nobody needs. Gift these to new parents who still have to walk the dog or commute on foot, before spring shower season completely ruins thei...
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Wearable Raincoats Built for Babywearing
Hands-Free Rainwear for Pushing Strollers
Weather Shields That Keep the Little One Dry
Wet Weather Helpers for Hectic Outings
Wearable Raincoats Built for Babywearing
Carrying a newborn strapped to your chest makes regular jackets impossible to zip. These outerwear picks fit easily over carriers so both parent and baby stay dry on morning walks.
Grab this for parents who walk the dog rain or shine. Fits right over front or back carriers so you both stay dry without buying two separate ponchos.
Maternity Coat Winter Mom Cozy Thicken Coats Fleece Sherpa Jacket
Use this removable panel jacket during pregnancy and well into stroller years. I went through three flimsy cheap coats before finding this one, so save your new-parent friends the headache.
Modern Eternity Maternity Waterproof Rain Jacket
Get this fleece-lined shell for anyone living in windy coastal towns. Snag it before fall weather hits so they never have to cut park strolls short.
Bearsland: Coats
Pair this with a baby wrap for city commutes. Ideal for the working parent who needs to look pulled together at daycare drop-off while it pours outside.
Seraphine Beige 3-In-1 Waterproof Maternity & ...
Hands-Free Rainwear for Pushing Strollers
Holding an umbrella while steering a heavy stroller with one hand is an Olympic sport. These full-coverage jackets and ponchos give parents full use of both hands.
Throw this oversized waterproof poncho over your entire outfit and backpack. Saved me on frantic morning strolls when juggling a latte and a heavy pram required both hands.
SaphiRose Hooded Rain Poncho Waterproof Raincoat
Switch to this longer cut jacket if your legs get soaked every time you bend over the bassinet. It kept me completely dry through an entire soggy March in Seattle.
Women's Splash A Little III Rain Jacket
Keep this ultralight layer stuffed into the bottom stroller basket at all times. A lifesaver for outdoor lovers caught in flash storms without extra bulk.
MARMOT Men's Precip Eco Waterproof Rain Jacket
Ditch heavy winter wool coats for this bright hooded layer. Bright colors keep tired parents visible to traffic during dark, rainy 6 AM dog walks.
Charles River Apparel Men's New Englander Rain Jacket
Weather Shields That Keep the Little One Dry
Wet babies make for miserable outings. These stroller covers and carrier wraps ensure the baby stays cozy while the parents battle the elements.
Toss this universal cover over the stroller before leaving the house. Fits almost any model so grandparents can take the baby out without getting caught flat-footed.
Jeep Jogging Stroller Weather Shield, Baby Rain Cover
Snag this laser-clear shield for toddlers who throw tantrums if their view is distorted by cloudy vinyl. Protects from wind and rain so naps actually happen outside.
Elegance Plus Stroller Weather Shield/Rain Cover (Green
Snap this water-repellent shell directly around any standard harness or carrier. Keeps tiny feet warm without stuffing an infant into a bulky, sweaty snowsuit.
SONARIN Sunproof Hooded Baby Carrier
Pair this with an Ergo carrier before chilly November breezes roll in. Solves the issue of keeping newborn socks and toes bone-dry while hiking.
Ergobaby All Weather Resistant Baby Carrier Cover
Wet Weather Helpers for Hectic Outings
Small gear upgrades make the difference between packing up in tears and enjoying the fresh air. These items protect the parent's shoes, phones, and diaper supplies.
Wear these stylish waterproof boots when pushing through deep sidewalk puddles. Great for moms who refuse to wear giant clunky rubber wellies into cafes.
Blondo Women's Waterproof Dagger
Swap ruined canvas sneakers for these low-cut classics. Perfect for the dad stuck doing midnight diaper supply runs across wet asphalt.
Hunter Women's Original Short Rain Boots
Clamp this directly onto the stroller handlebar for instant hands-free shelter. Works great for parents who need their hands free to soothe a fussy toddler.
Baby Strollers Umbrella with Adjustable Clamp,Children
Bring this along to trap soggy baby clothes and wet jacket layers away from the clean diaper clutch. A lifesaver when an unexpected downpour hits playground trips.
Skip Hop Waterproof Wet Dry Bag, Black & White Stripe