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Life saving products I use daily as a foster and adoptive mom
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items Here are the tried and true products I use on a daily basis with my kids
The is a must for parents, we have one in each of our kids rooms. The sound machine and light features are perfect for infants and we use the light timer to alert our older kids when it’s time to get up.
Hatch Rest Baby Sound Machine & Night Light
Grab one of these for endless hours of entertainment for kids of any age. We love the characters that play music for our baby and the story characters are perfect to play at bedtime for older kids.
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We love this monitor for use with our little ones. Super easy to set up and the camera quality is great!
Summer Infant Peek Internet Baby Monitor
I absolutely love this stroller. It is super easy to maneuver with the larger wheels and does well on all terrain.
BOB Gear
This is our go to car seat. As a foster and adoptive mom, I feel like this car seat has it all! Stylish, easy to install and super comfortable.
Nuna Infant Car Seats | FR-Free & Mindfully Manufactured
This is the most amazing wagon/stroller! We absolutely love how easy it is to maneuver and fold. As foster parents we never know the ages or the number of kiddos we will have at any given time, but this wagon covers all basis with its flexibility.
W4 Luxe Pro Quad Stroller Wagon | 4-Seater Kid's Wagon
This is the best machine to both sterilize and dry bottles. Easy to load and use and kills off al the germs leaving bottles clean and dry.
One Step™ Baby Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer Advanced
The machine makes bottle filling super easy. Simple to use and cuts down on the time we spend making bottles each day.
Formula Pro Advanced: Baby Formula Dispenser
Once my kids get bored with and too big for a stroller we transition to the car. We use it daily for nightly walks in the neighborhood.
Kids Ride Ons, Push Cars & Wagons
This is the greatest toy. My toddler loves playing with it and the pieces can be replaced with real “snacks” which makes it super fun.
Sort, Stock, Select Wooden Vending Machine Play Set
This grocery store is a favorite for pretend play. My kids fill the shelves with empty cans and boxes and really enjoy the realistic check out scanner and credit card machine.
Fresh Mart Grocery Store
We bought this kitchen set for my kids almost two years ago and they still play with it daily. Stylish and so fun.
Play Kitchens for Kids | Wooden Pretend Sets by Tiny Land
This is by far one of the best investments we’ve ever made in regards to “toys” My kids play with it daily setting up mini obstacle courses and building forts. When it’s not in use it looks great in the play room as a small couch.
Nugget
We bought this for our foster son last Christmas and he still uses it daily. Super fun to use inside on rainy days.
Kids Bumper Cars
My son has had this jeep for almost 2 years and still loves it. We loved being able to control it with the parent controls when he was younger.
Jeeps & Trucks
We use these for all of the babies that come into our home.
Dreamland Baby | Weighted Sleep Sacks & Swaddles
These work amazing for little ones that are rolling.
Magic Sleepsuit Merlin's Cotton Baby Swaddle
We love to use this with the infants in our home. It has a variety of speeds/sounds with gentle rocking and vibration for great sleep.
SmartSense™ Soothing Bassinet