As a first time mom I was lost when it came to building my registry. These are the items I either put on my registry and LOVED or purchased after and wish I put on my registry in the first place. Use this list to get ready for your baby!
All things baby & toddler, whether it's things you'll need when breastfeeding, things you'll need when the baby arrives, or things you'll need for your toddler, this list is all of my favorite products!
I used to think being crunchie was weird…. Then I became a mom. Here are some of the things I've changed in our home since becoming a scrunchie mama, while keeping a the budget manageable.
A curated set of must-have items that make caring for your little one easier, safer, and stress-free. These are the tried-and-true favorites ones I use every single day!
My second baby was born two months early and spent two longgg months in the NICU.. an absolute nightmare but the best place for her to be! She is now thriving but these are some of the items I found helpful when visiting!
As our boys slowly outgrow their toddler / preschool toys featured in my other Kids Toys board, we have gifted them some other items that are more age appropriate. We love a family movie/game night, being outdoors, getting creative, and free - play! All of these items are ones they use often and we have lots of fun with! Nurturing imaginations while also providing time for them to have their screens is our jam.
This list covers everything hospital bag necessities that mom-to-be needs for labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery, including must-have comfort items, crucial toiletries, and specific products to make those first few days easier and more comfortable. Don't stress—pack smarter and not more than necessary.
Unleash a world of fun and discovery. My curated selection of Kids' Art Supplies and Learning Materials is designed to inspire little artists and curious minds. Explore creative kits, educational games, and sensory tools that make learning an exciting adventure and build essential developmental skills.
Life with twins is a day at the beach! Celebrate the parents to be with this fun beach themed baby shower. I hope these ideas help you find just the perfect addition to your party planning.
From cozy cribs to must-have gadgets, these baby nursery essentials are all about making parenting a little easier (and a lot cuter). Because your little one deserves the best—and let’s be real, so do you!
Breastfeeding and pumping are both so HARD! But oh so magical and rewarding. Mamas are true superheroes. Here is everything you need and more to get you started on your breastfeeding journey.
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For my son’s first birthday, we did a “One Happy Camper” theme. Here’s an overview of his party, as well as gifts he got!
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Having your perfect classroom can be a difficult task! This list is meant to help organizing and decorating your classroom with good find and better prices!
This is a list of activities I have purchased off Amazon for my kids that help keep them occupied while we are inside on a rainy or a too hot of day, day. I love all the cute activities that Pinterest has, but also, that takes a lot of work so I like to find simple ready to go activities.
Get prepared for dressing your little one up for the holidays with this awesome list of the sweetest clothing that’ll make everyone say, “Wow, he’s always dressed to the nines!”
Sometimes finding cute, neutral baby boy clothes can be difficult. Trust me, as a boy mom, I know! I’ve gathered some of my favorite baby boy summer outfits for you below!
Creating a baby registry can feel overwhelming, but I’m here to help! I’ve shared my full registry and divided it into two essential lists: the must-have baby items I actually used and loved, plus the products I didn’t end up needing or found overhyped. From game-changing essentials to items you can skip, this guide will help you build a practical, stress-free registry with only what’s truly worth it. Check it out and shop smarter for your little one!
Everything I personally recommend as a stay-at-home mom to a two-year-old and a former daycare teacher who spent years working in a two-year-old classroom. These are the items I actually use in daily life with my toddler and products I’ve seen work for dozens of children during my daycare career.
From toys that truly support development, to toddler essentials that make daily routines smoother, to must-haves that encourage independence, emotional regulation, and safe exploration; this list is built from real experience, not trends!
As a former daycare teacher, I’m picky about what I recommend: it needs to be practical, durable, age-appropriate, and genuinely beneficial for toddlers. As a SAHM, it also has to make my life easier and hold my child’s attention at home!
If you’re parenting a two-year-old and want tried-and-true recommendations backed by both professional childcare experience and real-life motherhood, this list is for you!🫶
We do a lot of crafts 😅 I’ve done crafts for all ages up to 9yo so far! I’m considering science experiments crafts currently but I might create a separate list
Some items that I've used that made the first year a lot easier so far. A lot of these free up my time and hands so that I can spend more time with my little one. Many of these aren't necessities, but if you're looking for a gift that'll make a difference, I don't think you can go wrong with any of these.
This list is made up of all of the best advent calendars I could find! I’ve had some of these personally, and some are just so cool looking I had to add them! We have several of these for this year's Christmas season!
Magnetic toys are a huge hit in our home! Whether it’s building colorful towers with tiles or creating shapes and animals, these toys spark hours of creative play. They're great for developing fine motor skills, spatial thinking, and open-ended fun. These are our top toddler-safe magnetic picks that are durable, educational, and totally addictive (for kids and parents!).
As a teacher turned stay at home mom, here are some great gifts that will really go to use! We never expect gifts, but if you’re going to spend the money, make it something they will love. And a handwritten note from your child is the icing on the cake 🎂
A milestone. Some parents (read: me) tend to want to go all out for, even if the kiddo won’t remember- you will. I’ve got a growing list of things we bought/received for our kiddos first birthday as well as ones I think would be fantastic! Grab one, grab lots, whatever fits you, your budget, and your kiddo 🤍
✅ - indicates one we have gifted or received
These have been hands down the best travel essentials. They keep my baby and my four year old busy while we’re on the road. Our favorite travel essentials!
As a first time mom, I know how overwhelming it can be trying to put together a list of items that you think you might need for a baby. Knowing how many things are out there that aren’t needed and you may never use if you receive it, I’m here to give you my personal list of items that I’ve gotten for my baby and would recommend to my friends! I will try to continually add as things become more relevant and used in my household. Enjoy! 😊
Figuring out what to gift the little ones can be hard especially if you aren’t looking to only buy toys! Here are some ideas that have worked really well for my almost 5 year old 💕
Discover the best places to laugh, learn, and play as a family! This curated list divides the most exciting indoor. Perfect when you want excitement without sweating it out—have fun in cool, safe, and engaging indoor environments!
As a busy mom on the go of 3 kids ages 5 and under, this list is some of my absolute staples! From affordable cups (with handles) that fit in cup holders to grab and go quick apply makeup that can be done in the car.
Boo baskets are the perfect way to surprise your friends, kids, or even your partner with a little Halloween magic. They’re filled with fun, cozy, and spooky goodies that bring out all the fall vibes. Whether you want to go sweet, silly, or practical, this list has ideas for every kind of boo basket.
I’m a seasoned disney goer with three kids since my daughter was 1 year old. Here are some of the things I found super helpful on our magical vacation!
Two children under the age of two seems really scary, but with the right supplies and a the right attitude, it can be the most enjoyable time of your life. Give these tools a try!
This list means so much to me because it is everything related to my daughters first birthday party! This list covers multiple different things about her birthday from decorations and gifts to sweet keepsakes!!
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!
Just a mama trying to make their babies childhood whimsical! These are my favorite outside items that create a creative, fun, silly, relaxing environment. Get outside and feel those rays!
Cute and soft plush toys featuring animals, foods, and sea creatures. These Apricot Lamb plushies are comparable with Jellycat. They mostly depict forest, barnyard or ocean creatures. The company also puts out quite a few food-themed plush toys.
The thoughts of entertaining a toddler on a plane for hours is enough to turn you off booking a holiday 🙈 These ideas will entertain your toddler for a few hours 🥰
This list includes the postpartum products I genuinely used and loved as an OB-GYN and a mom of two babies born just 13 months apart. These are items I recommend both professionally and personally for the early weeks at home. Thoughtfully chosen to support healing, comfort, and those small moments of relief that matter so much during postpartum recovery.
Wrangling one kid is wild—wrangling two (or more)? Superpower status. These are the lifesavers, favorites, and must-haves that keep our little circus running smoothly.
My toddler loves his playroom and these are my favs items from it 🩶
Not over stimulating with calming and earthy Colors and materials, Montessori inspired.
The summer is hot and humid but we don't let that stop us for enjoying the outdoors. My kids love to play in all types of water and I enjoy a beverage on the patio in the evening.
A curated collection of essential items every mom needs to stay organized, comfortable, and ready for anything—whether at home, on the go, or juggling a busy schedule. From practical gear to little luxuries, these must-haves make motherhood smoother and more stylish.
This rec is a of all the items I use while my infant is sick. Congestion, runny nose, cough, fever, ect. I got you here. It’s hard to find the things that actually work for infants since there isn’t much you can give them. I’ll also be giving some tips on how to use some of these items for better convenience. Hope you and baby get better and these recommendations help!
Looking for the perfect gifts for boys aged 6–8? 🎁 This list includes 13 mom-approved, Walmart-shoppable toys that are popular, durable, and guaranteed to spark imagination and joy. From dinosaurs to active play toys, creative sets, and big gift “wow” items , these are the gifts boys truly love. Each pick includes a clear description so you know exactly what makes it a great buy this holiday season.
this is everything we got for our two (almost) toddlers 🥲 we have a 2 year old boy and an almost 1 year old girl and i feel like we actually did a pretty good job at keeping things inexpensive, fun and to their own personalities!
It’s nerve-wrecking, trying to figure out what to buy and what not to especially with a little one on the way and a budget in mind. I have two little ones let me make it easier for you!
None of the extra stuff, but the essentials
Discover my handpicked selection of baby essentials, ranging from budget-friendly finds to luxurious splurges. From tried-and-true basics to indulgent must-haves, these items have been personally tested and highly recommended. Whether you're looking for practical essentials that won't break the bank or treating yourself to top-quality baby gear, this list has something for every parent's needs and preferences.
*BOYS CLOTHING* I love shopping at H&M for my kids! They are so great for basics and also for clothes that look different and extra! If you sign up for emails there’s always a 20% off coupon around the corner 😉
Obsessed is an understatement 😍🎀
If you love cute, pink, girly vibes, these Hello Kitty finds are EVERYTHING. From cups to everyday essentials, these are my favorite picks that are actually worth it 💖
Sharing all our favorites! Some new & some that have tested the time of toddler life. Hoping to share with more moms to help find good quality toys for our kids👣
New Moms Unite! Here are my most recommended products for infants and babies. These products either worked really well or made my life easier with my daughter.
This is my son's wish list. He loves soccer and playing with friends. But he also has to know how everything works, he loves to take stuff apart find out how it works.