I know how hard it can be to buy for our children sometimes. I mean to find things they actually love can be so hit and miss. Here are my recommendations for things my 6 year old son is currently loving. Hopefully this will help you when it comes to buying something for a 6 year old.
These are items that my daughter uses almost everyday that she loves and that I love her to use! I will continue to share the things that help keep her safe, clean, and having fun!
If your kids play any kind of sports whether recreational or travel, then you know anything can happen at any given time! I compiled a list of items I cannot leave home without no matter how far we are and they have saved me plenty of aggravation over the years!
Girl, Mom of two here!! Currently, my girls are 2 and under, so this list will be products that are mainly appropriate or used for that age range. I've researched a lot of the products on these lists myself. All of them are in our home Currently as well. I will be updated and changing the list as my girls grow. :) Follow along to see my new discoveries.
From morning meltdowns to lunchbox letdowns, back-to-school season is no joke, especially with a 5-year-old, a toddler, and a to-do list a mile long. This curated list includes Tidbits and Must Haves to keep your little ones organized, entertained, and ready to learn plus a few sanity saving essentials just for you.
Let’s make this school year smoother, one coffee-fueled day at a time.
first time mom of a 6 month old baby girl. we spend a lot of time traveling so a lot of our recommendations are for easy travel, entertainment and just peace and mind that you have everything.
This is a compiled list of recommendations that I used for my kids when they were babies. They’re now 10 & 6. I want to make this as simple as possible especially when you’re overwhelmed with what to buy. From one mom to another 💕
Whether you’re a first time mom or doing it all over again, breastfeeding comes with its own set of challenges, and the right products can make a huge difference. I put together this list of breastfeeding essentials that have helped me feel more comfortable, prepared, and supported on this journey.
From nipple care to hands free pumps and must have nursing gear, these items are all about making your feeding experience smoother and more manageable.
Note: This list contains Amazon affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting my page! 💛
There's a lot of gimmcky baby gear out there. Here are some of the things I've actually used as a nanny and with both my daughters. Whether you're looking for something cool and new, or looking for registry inpsiration, here's my recommendations!
Whether you’re pumping at home, at work, or on the go, having the right tools makes all the difference. This list is filled with my favorite products that made breast pumping more comfortable, convenient, and stress-free. From must-have accessories to time-saving hacks, these are the items that truly helped me on my pumping journey.
If you have a 1-2 year old to shop for, check out these recommendations. Great for birthdays, holidays, etc. All of these items and tried and tested by my toddler, and approved! 👍
These open-ended toys have been total lifesavers in our house! They encourage creativity, independent play, and grow with your toddler — no batteries, just imagination. From wooden blocks to play sets and stacking toys, these picks are screen-free fun your little one will use again and again. Perfect for Montessori-style play, gift ideas, or toy rotation.
Motherhood is beautiful, but it can also be overwhelming at times. These are the little helpers that make everyday life feel lighter — from products that save time to comforts that bring calm. Simple things that let me spend less energy stressing and more time soaking up the sweet moments with my babies.
I’m about to pop with my second son and realized that although we saved so many things from our first we still have a big list of things we wanted or needed. I hope this list helps you think of things you may have forgotten about or not given much thought to!
Cute treats for the kids, classroom gifts, and boo baskets for the littles! Fun choices to start your Halloween planning. I always like to give the classroom kiddos something useful or a play experience because we already know they get so much candy! I make a little basket for my daughter every Halloween 👻 this year I am going to try and up my game so many cute choices that are usable!
“All things considered, this handpicked collection of baby essentials brings you the best in comfort, safety, and convenience. From cozy must-haves to smart gear, each item is chosen with love to support your little one’s needs and make parenting a bit easier.”
I have a baby who will be 1 in December and a baby who will be 3 in January. That being said there’s a lot of toys bought that they don’t even look at😅 so I decided to make a list of things they both use regularly so you stop wasting money!
My daughters have danced at a dance school for the last 17 years, my youngest is still dancing. Here is a list of our favorite things “all for the love of dance”. Make sure to get good shoes, it is very important even at a young age.
A curated list of our tried-and-true homeschool supplies, learning tools, and everyday essentials. From curriculum picks to cozy must-haves that make our days smoother—these are the things we actually use and love in our homeschool life.
I am a first-time mom and a teacher! Here are all the toys I have either used in my experience or heard so much about! These are the toys I think add a lot of educational value to our babes!
Kids these days need everything under the sun for back to school, plus they want to look cool! Finding functional items to help a sista out! Nobody needs to know it was “on a budget” 😉
Motherhood is not an easy journey but I hope someone will find value in what I share. These items have helped me or my children or both to find joy and happiness in the small moments
As a brand-new mom, I was overwhelmed by how many baby products are out there and how many things people told me I needed. These are the practical, tried-and-true essentials I actually reach for and use for my little one. Hopefully this list helps other parents feel more prepared (and a little less stressed) for those early months!
I’m a momma to a baby boy. These are products that I swear by and has helped me and my partner a lot! We’re all about saving money but also finding effective good products for our baby!
Stocking stuffers don’t have to be stressful! Here’s your go-to list of easy, affordable gifts that work for everyone — teens, adults, and even your Easter baskets.
Anyone else struggle with finding cute baby boy clothes? In stores there are usually countless options for girls and very few for boys. Here is a list of current options from some of my favorite brands/stores!
Autumn is a great time to have a baby shower because the weather is nice, you can have it in or outdoors, and there are a lot of things that you can decorate with to match Fall themes. These are some ideas for party decor and themes that you could use for an Autumn baby shower.
I'm expecting a baby boy in 2026, so my hospital bag needs to be packed sooner rather than later. This is my second child, so I'm better informed on what I actually need to pack. Plus, as a shopping writer and editor for Today's Parent, U.S. News & World Report's 360 Reviews, Us Weekly, Business Insider, and many other sites, I know how to analyze quality mom and baby buys.
As a first time mom who thoroughly enjoys motherhood, it can be scary for those who don't know what to expect! I’ve tried a variety of products for my baby, find the links to my favorite purchases that hands done made my journey a lot smoother!
This is a list of some of the toys my busy toddler loves! I also added a few toys that my nephews loves as well because we all need great toys to keep the little ones entertained at times!
Thoughtfully chosen lactation essentials to support comfort, supply, and confidence while breastfeeding. These are practical, gentle tools I’d recommend to any mom navigating the early days of nursing🤱🏻
Tried-and-true school lunch products, backpacks, and clothing recommendation (for younger kids and teens). *Affiliate Disclaimer: I may earn a small commission from Amazon purchases made through my links. This helps support my recommendations. Thank you!
A curated collection of soft, festive holiday outfits perfect for your little one. From cozy knits and classic plaids to sparkly touches and picture-ready dresses, these pieces are sweet, comfortable, and toddler-friendly. Every outfit is chosen to feel magical for the season—easy to move in, warm for winter outings, and adorable for family photos. Perfect for creating those special holiday memories.”🎄
Creating a baby registry can seem overwhelming, so let me help! These are what I have personally used and loved with both my babies. Everything to use at home and on the go!
I am a mom to 3 under 2, juggling a toddler and 4-month-old twins. These are my must-haves for anyone who is breastfeeding (single or multiples) while at home, working, or chasing a toddler at the same time!
As a seasoned mom of four, including three little ones under the age of four, I've learned a thing or two about what expecting mamas truly need in their hospital bags. Check out my list of recommendations for must-have items to make your birthing expierence an hospital-stay smoother.
As a mom of 4 amazingly autistic young adults, I know a few things about what works. So often, we see the same toys and recommendations….for little kids. But kids grow up, and parents need more than the basics. Here's some of my secrets. 👀
Toddler life is messy, fun, and nonstop! These must-have essentials have been total game-changers for making everyday life easier. From mealtime to playtime, these mom-approved picks help keep the chaos in check!
I've been the team mom for my daughter's travel volleyball team for several years. Here are some of my favorite go-it items for the backpack I take to every game, as well as a few things I stash in the car. Everyone is always impressed by how prepared I've been, and I've also been able to help girls on other teams a few times too. It makes the long hours in the convention center a little easier when you have everything in one place! Some of these recommendations are specific to volleyball, but most of them could work for soccer, basketball, lacrosse, or whatever sport your child plays!
Hi! I’m Mackenzie! I’m am a pediatric occupational therapist who has worked both in an outpatient clinic and inpatient in the hospital. These are my TOP toys for both settings! Feel free to check it out!
Flying with a little one can be overwhelming for sure but here are things that I used and tested on multiple flights that helped me and mine along our travels!
These are some essentials that remember my great-grandmother even using and what has worked best for my family. Kids pick up germs all the time from school, other kids, they touch everything and put things in their mouths, it never ends. But this list of items has helped keep my family less sickly.
I have 2 Elementary School Children. One is 10 year old boy, the other one is 8 years old girl. I have bought some backpacks for them. So in this curate lists of will recommend their favorite backpacks for elementary students. Some they have owned, some still brand new and have not used them but they really like it a lot.
Looking for toys that keep your toddler on the spectrum entertained and learning? This list has all my go-to sensory favorites for hands-on play, learning and happy, calm moments.
Is your little one feeling under the weather? Check out my family's most recommended essentials that help ease their discomfort when they need it most!
This list includes trusted resources that help kids grow in their faith in simple, meaningful ways. Everything here is practical, engaging, and rooted in the Bible, items I trust as a Children’s Pastor and confidently recommend for both church spaces and home use.
If you have tiny humans running your life, you know it’s all about making your days smoother, safer, and a little more fun. I’ve rounded up the toddler essentials that actually make a difference—from must-have gear and toys to little life-savers that keep both you and your little one happy. These are the items I swear by for keeping the chaos manageable and the giggles endless 🤪❤️🙏🏼
Pregnancy is LONG! If you are uncomfortable at any point during your pregnancy know you are not alone and there’s something out there to help you! These items are some of my favorite things that made my pregnancy easier & more comfortable! Feel free to ask for recommendations as well!
All of these products are either favorites of mine that I used with my first baby, or items that I plan to use when I find out I'm pregnant with our second child and when they are born!
Becoming a first-time mom is such a beautiful and life-changing journey — and thoughtful gifts can make it even more special. I’ve handpicked a list of must-have items that every new mom will truly appreciate, from practical essentials that make those early days easier to cozy, comforting treats that help her relax and feel cared for. Whether you’re looking to spoil her or help her stay organized, these gifts are perfect for showing love and support during this exciting new chapter.
For the mommies that have to deal with sick toddlers every winter 😷 this list is what saved me and made my two toddlers feel better within 2-3 days! I promise it helps and I was able to get everyone up and running within a week! 💕✨✨
Lets be honest as parents we don't want anymore toys or other things we have to pick up but there's always the one family member who needs some retail therapy. I'm all about practical, educational, and somewhat quiet items.
Whenever I come across a fun or unique gift idea for teens, I love to share it! Finding the right gift during those teen years can be tricky, so it’s nice to have a few go-to ideas—especially when they’re mostly under $50.
Things that saved my life as a irish twin mom! We have two babies one year apart and these things took some of the stress off and are top-notch quality!
These are my tried and true curriculum favorites! We’re on our second year of homeschooling and I’m VERY picky about what we use. Stay tuned for more updates as our year progresses
I hope this helps one family starting potty training. We are just potty training our fist kiddo and it was a little scary when trying to find what we needed and what would work for our family. I am hear to say that when they are ready it is so much easier and smoother of a process!
Every year, we do an apple unit with the kindergarteners! Here are all read alouds, activities, and kitchen tools (for our apple taste test & applesauce) that we use to make our apple unit such a success!