After 18 years of pregnancy and child rearing these have been my favorite baby items. Some things are more expensive than others. However, these items have lasted YEARS in comparison to other items. I believe I have tried most items on the market wasting unnecessary amounts of money on things that were never used or lasted. Plus, they resell very well, excluding bottles.
I know there are a lot of people wanting to home-school these days, so I have come up with a list of online resources, free curriculum's, cheap curriculum's, workbooks, and educational toys. Most of the lists are for Pre-K and Kinder but some of the online resources go up to grade 12.
Back to school can already be stressful, but having the right items can make your child's life a bit easier. Here are our tried and favorite items for back to school.
I’m not too into candy so I like to find cute, small items to add to my daughters stocking every year! Here’s a few items I included last year and some I am adding this year. Tis the season 🎄
Whether you're making a Boo Basket for your kids, “Boo”-ing your neighbors or decorating for the spooky season, this list has all the fun Halloween toys, decor, tricks AND treats for your shopping needs.
Whether you're shopping for a birthday, holiday, or just because, I’ve rounded up some of my favorite kids' gift ideas that are fun, thoughtful, and sure to spark joy. From creative toys that encourage imagination to educational picks that make learning exciting, there’s something here for every age and interest. I’ve also included a few unique finds that have become instant hits in our home.
Everything you'll need from the hospital to weeks after birth! These are items I actually used after my pregnancies (and some I wish I thought of when I had my first).
If you want your lemonade stand to actually stand out, this is where to start. These lemonade stand table ideas go way beyond a basic folding table and help create a setup that looks polished, eye-catching, and worth stopping for.
All of my baby related purchases from amazon. Easy on a new moms schedule and on the wallet 💕. Everything from sleep sacks to humidity control to an oxygen sat tracker sock. These are the things I'd tell a FTM to save & splurge on.
Happy shopping 🛍️
These are the cleanest, low-tox baby products I’ve found and personally use with my own baby. Choosing low-tox options is incredibly important to me because little bodies are still developing, and what we put on and around them truly matters. I’m intentional about avoiding unnecessary chemicals, fragrances, and harsh ingredients, and everything here reflects that. This list is meant to make it easier for other parents who want safer, gentler choices without feeling overwhelmed!!
Being a parent (especially for the first time), everything you need seems overwhelming. Here’s a list of my must haves that have saved me this first year!
Taking any sort of road trip with littles can be stressful, but it doesn't have to be! These are my fav items that make road tripping with toddlers a bit easier
Are you a breastfeeding mom? Whether you’re pumping or nursing or both, I’ve got you covered! Don’t start your journey without the right tools like I did.
C section postpartum must haves. After an unexpected c section who are things i learned i loved/ needed and used the second time around. Hope this helps another mama!
Pengen beliin mainan buat anak tapi nggak mau yang gitu-gitu aja? Bosen kali yaa belinya mobil-mobilan lagi, boneka lagi. Coba deh cek mainan-mainan ini. Mainan ini bisa untuk melatih fokus anak, juga bisa melatih kecakapan anak. Anak bisa berlatih main sendiri, ibu jadi punya waktu untuk beberes rumah atau buat me-time.
What’s in my bag as a stay-at-home mom of two? A little chaos, a lot of snacks, and a few non-negotiables that keep me feeling put together. These are my favorite functional-but-stylish bags and the everyday essentials I never leave home without.
Breastfeeding can be difficult for some women in many ways. Even if it isn’t difficult you still need some essentials to make it easier!! All these items I used on my breast feeding journeys and made everything so much better! I hope they help you too❤️
Planning a family vacation or a long road trip with a baby? From airplane cabin-approved strollers to portable sound machines and mess-free snacks, here is a curated list of must-have travel essentials to keep your little ones safe, comfortable, and happy on the go.
These are the items I ended up loving most as a first-time mom who was completely overwhelmed trying to build a registry. There’s so much out there, but these are the products that actually became part of our everyday routine and made life with a newborn feel so much easier.
A roundup of the best toddler toys—all from Target! These are the fun, mess-proof, toddler-approved picks that keep little hands busy and little minds growing. From educational favorites to sensory play essentials and classic toys that never go out of style, this list has something for every curious, chaotic, adorable toddler stage. Perfect for gifts, playroom refreshes, or just keeping your little one entertained a little longer.
all of these products have seriously been complete game changers during my postpartum experience. i don’t know what i’d do without these and i highly recommend honestly anything off this list for any mamas or mamas to be <3
Discover the ultimate postpartum recovery kit with this carefully curated list of postpartum must-haves designed to support new moms during their healing journey. From comfortable nursing bras and breastfeeding essentials to perineal care items, postpartum belly wraps, and stretch mark creams, this guide has everything you need to feel comfortable and cared for. Find top-rated postpartum pads, nursing pillows, and hydration bottles to keep you supported while adjusting to motherhood. Whether you’re recovering from a vaginal delivery or a C-section, these essentials ensure you're ready for every aspect of postpartum life. Perfect for hospital bag prep, registry lists, or thoughtful gifts for new moms, this section is packed with everything to make recovery smoother and more manageable.
Packed with exciting activities to keep your little ones entertained all season long. From water balloon fights to nature scavenger hunts, this list is your go-to guide for creating unforgettable memories under the sun. Let the laughter and exploration begin!
As a nursing student and full-time teller, these products would have helped me a lot if I had known about them. I'm also sharing products I used that actually worked for me and my son. I hope this helps my fellow mommas out there!
There are so many recommendations out there on newborn must haves and in my short time being a mom, I feel like I have put so many to the test and these are the ones I find myself still loving, gifting and most definitely recommending!
My boys always need to be busy and doing something with their hands. The older one is always outside building things (forts, fortresses, holes, weapons..etc). The younger is great with fidgets, magic, and baseball. This is all their favorite things.
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.
We started traveling with my first son at about 5 months old and these are some of the things we have LOVED and are a staple for travel for us. We are even using them for our second son when we travel!
Create the ultimate Tween Girl Easter Basket that’s equal parts cute, trendy, and fun! This list is packed with age-perfect goodies that she’ll actually be excited about—from sweet treats and pastel accessories to viral beauty finds, cozy must-haves, and playful surprises. Think soft spring colors, a little sparkle, and a mix of self-care + fun to make her feel spoiled and stylish. Whether she’s into skincare, crafts, fashion, or just loves a good aesthetic vibe, this basket brings together everything she needs for a picture-perfect Easter. It’s the perfect blend of “grown-up cool” and still totally fun—making it ideal for tweens who are starting to find their own style but still love a little holiday magic. 🌸🐣💖
Make nursing smoother and more comfortable with my favorite breastfeeding picks. From supportive pillows and efficient pumps to soothing care products, these will help you feel your best.
Are you awake in the middle of the night desperately seeking some kind of fix to pregnancy/postpartum discomfort? I was too, here are all the things I found in my time of struggle that eased my stress and discomfort.
Prep, plan, and slay the school year ✏️✨ From must-have supplies to organization essentials, these picks will keep you ready, confident, and on top of your game!
These are the toys that don’t just blink and scream. They actually hold attention. The kind you pull out when you need ten uninterrupted minutes or when you want them learning without realizing it.
If you're trying to get out of the house this summer without overcomplicating things, these are the spots and activities that actually work with toddlers. Easy, low-stress, and realistic for busy moms - not Pinterest-perfect plans
My kids are really into blind bag surprise type toys so wanted to find all the best ones to share with my friends and maybe find some hidden gems. There is a huge range in price point so worth clicking through to see what the item is priced at.
A list of all my favorite items I bought/was gifted at Weylyn's baby shower. I was a nanny for 6 years, and used most of these items with them as well! I also have a niece and nephew that have used these. I can't wait to use these items on Weylyn's future siblings!
These are my favorite toys, gear, books, clothes and more for parents and babies age 0-12 months and older. These are items that we've used in our household or are currently using and really like how they've helped us.
As a busy mom with an even busier toddler here's all our favourite activities that are winter friendly! Indoor, outdoor, and free options included for all kinds of fun 😁
If you have kids that play sports like I do, then check out these must-have items to make you as comfortable and warm as possible! Cheering your kids on at their games is the best! As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
From the early days of snuggles to busy toddler adventures, this collection is filled with everyday essentials that make life easier for both little ones and parents. You’ll find practical favorites, comfort items, and helpful tools that support growth, play, and sweet moments along the way.
You’re not a bad mom for having days when you Just. Can’t. Function.
Having an autoimmune disease means I get these days more often than I or my toddlers would like. So I try to keep things low key but still fun with these toys and activities!
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A focused selection of math workbooks that complement and extend Kindergarten and 1st grade addition and subtraction practice. Ideal for homeschool families and early learners who need engaging, structured worksheets to build confidence with numbers.
Life with a toddler = snacks on the floor, giggles in the air, and never enough wipes 🍼💥 These are the everyday must-haves that make the mess magical — mama-tested, toddler-approved, and made for real-life adventures. From playtime to potty time, everything here gets a big “yes” from us 💛👣
I learned the hard way that 3 AM is the absolute worst time to realize you don’t have gas drops or a working nasal aspirator. As a mom, these are the exact items I keep stocked in my nightstand so we can all get back to sleep as fast as humanly possible.
These are the tools, books, and resources that have helped me support my kids with ADHD at home. From focus-friendly activities to organization hacks and calming tools, this list is full of things that have actually made our days smoother and less overwhelming.