I'm an early childhood teacher by trade and as technology becomes more prominent in our society, there is more of a need then ever with helping our young ones to make sure they are developing the skills they need, both mentally and physically. These are some recommendations I have used both in the classroom and at home with my own children.
A little something for all ages in mind. I am no longer in school but after the many years I attended, I know what was important for me to have! If you are needing help remembering all those little things for school whether you are a parent getting your young children ready for their first years or you are someone going into high school or even college; this is not an exhaustive list but I hope it will help you gather your thoughts and your supplies! Best of luck in all your studies and for the times in between.
Have a six year old in your life that you need a gift for? These are some of my 6 year old daughter’s wish list items or things that she has been loving. Perfect for Christmas or birthday presents!
These are my favorite non-toxic products I use for my toddler. I try to stay non-toxic when it comes to products for her. I cant avoid every bad chemical but I do do my best to pick products that are made of better materials or ingredients.
Sensory play is one of the easiest ways to support learning without pressure. These are our favorite sensory toys that help build fine motor skills, focus, creativity, and calm play—while keeping little ones engaged and screen-free. Perfect for homeschool days, quiet time, and independent play.
Hi, friends! Other than being a mama of both, I am an educator who specializes in areas of language, phonics, literacy, and childhood development! When I have meetings with parents they always ask, “What can we do at home to help?” The answer is sometimes in the simplest things. I am passionate about helping all students succeed, especially those that need more support. Here are some great resources if you are wanting to work on some different skills with your child at home!
Potty training can be messy, frustrating, and unpredictable, but the right tools make a HUGE difference! These must-have potty training products will help you ditch the diapers, reduce accidents, and keep the process as stress-free as possible.
I think kids rooms should be fun and full of personality! I have 4 kids, a lot of these items are in our kids bedrooms, some of them are wishlist items I would buy (if I had the space and money 😜).
I have a separate list for things we have in our toy room.
Instead of getting confused about what items you need for your newborn, you should first check out my recommendations here! This can help minimize unnecessary expenses.
As a first-time mum, I was overwhelmed when getting my baby’s bag ready. Confused on what goes in, choice of bag and all. But after much research, I came up with this list and now that my baby is 1+, I can confidently say, these items were my go-tos and also very useful. Curated, so you don’t have to. Whether it is for personal use or daycare, these items are a must-have for your baby’s bag.
Ok moms, this list is for you! So many times we are nesting and thinking about prepping for our babies, that we forget we have to prep for ourselves too!!!!! So aside from the baby blankets and onesies, you need to take care of yourself! As a mom of 5, I think these are some of the things you def need to add to your hospital bag! I know you’re a super mom, but be comfortable as well! You rock mama!
These are the things that saved me with my first child and will absolutely be on the registry for baby #2! If you don't know where to start, start here!
Traveling with kids can be stressful and chaotic. Not to mention, EXPENSIVE! Here’s a list of no BS items that you will actually use when you travel. These are all tried and loved by my family☀️
Looking for safe, non-toxic baby products? This curated list features the best organic, chemical-free, and eco-friendly essentials for your little one. From BPA-free bottles to natural skincare and toxin-free toys, these baby must-haves prioritize safety without compromising quality. Whether you're a new parent or gift shopping, find peace of mind with these trusted, non-toxic brands.
My little one is in the process of learning to match colours. These toys have been super helpful for teaching him the different colours and how to match them🤍
Here are all of my go-to items in my diaper bag! This took me a couple of months to really dial the essentials without feeling like you are carrying around the entire house!
These are items that always travel with us when we’re on the go! These are items that we have used consistently and couldn’t leave the house without! If you’re an expecting mama, take a look at these!
Breastfeeding is beautiful… and also a full-time job. 🤍 These are the must-haves that got me through sore nipples, cluster feeds, late nights, and all the learning curves in between. From comfort essentials to milk-saving staples, this is my real-life breastfeeding survival kit — tested by a tired but grateful mama.
Get ready for Early Black Friday and all holiday deals. Ideas to start your Christmas list for others or things you've always wanted to buy yourself just not at full price! All Items WORTH BUYING!!!
whether you’re shopping for affordable baby boy outfits or updating your little one’s wardrobe for the season, this list is for you! 🕶️ discover stylish baby boy shein finds that blend comfort, cuteness, and practicality — from cozy knit sets and neutral joggers to trendy jackets, beanies, and bold essentials. perfect for moms who love flashy baby fashion, budget-friendly style, and timeless neutral looks that photograph beautifully. shop these shein baby clothes to keep your baby boy cute, trendy, and picture-ready all season long. ⋆⭒˚.⋆
Children need a balance of toys. Close-ended toys are those with a defined outcome. They offer children a sense of direction, structure, and the happiness and confidence that comes with completing a task successfully. Here are my top recommendations for intentional close-ended toys.
Just some ideas I’m thinking about for Christmas this year!! It’s never too early to start shopping! We want to buy some large ticket items so we plan to start shopping early to fit everything in the budget. Some of these we have and love, some of them we can’t wait to try!
When my son's first birthday rolled around, one of the hardest things for me and my husband was deciding what we should get him and what we should put on his wishlist for family and friends. This list is perfect for anyone working on their childs first wish list or anyone looking to buy a gift for a one year old. Category Kid / Baby As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Chic and stylish, these baby shower invitations and party supplies are perfectly preppy and personalized. All designed by me, these designs coordinate perfectly and create a polished look to celebrate mom-to-be.
As a first time time mom I struggled with what to get and ask for when it came to baby items. Here are the items I would definitely purchase again! If you have questions, let me know :)
As a school-based Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I’ve seen firsthand how the right tools can make a world of difference for children with autism. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or caregiver, this list includes my top tried-and-true recommendations that support regulation, focus, and comfort. Each item is kid-approved and therapist-recommended—perfect for your child, a student, or a childcare setting.
We are a full time Worldschooling Family. Here are some of the educational resources we use as a world schooling traveling family. You can't depend on finding workbooks and educational resources in your language when you are abroad so be sure to pack some with you. Here are some of the items we use as a full time worldschooling/homeschooling family.
Easy backyard adventures that spark imagination and get kids moving outside. From nature play to nighttime fun, these ideas make everyday outdoor time feel special.
Beginning your homeschooling journey can feel overwhelming - there are so many options, how do you know where to start? As a homeschool mom, I’ve been there. Here are my top recommendations for secular homeschool curriculums that we have tried, tested, and loved!
These things just make it a bit more bearable when you are expecting such a big change.💆♀️ I will keep adding things that I used during my pregnancy, and for the post partum moms, there is a list for you as well👆🏻 You got this!🫶
This collection is for places i have personally taken my kids and they enjoyed it. I'll let you know what I didn't enjoy or anything else I think about it. (Ecspecially if I uncover any hidden fun secrets!)
One of my favorite books as a child was a book of nursery rhymes. My favorite being little boy blue. There was something so comforting about not wanting to disturb a peacefully sleeping child. Hopefully when my kids are grown, I’ll have the opportunity to use this list to plan a baby shower for a new baby boy. 🥰
Embarking on the breastfeeding journey can be both rewarding and challenging, especially for first-time moms. Our essential recommendations on Benable provide you with the must-have products that will support you every step of the way. From comfortable nursing bras and soothing creams to handy breast pumps and feeding pillows, we’ve curated an array of items to make your experience smoother and more enjoyable. Discover helpful tips and products designed to empower your breastfeeding experience, ensuring you feel confident and supported. Embrace this special time with the right tools and resources to nurture both you and your baby!
These are my must-have items for homeschool classrooms. These are my favorite essentials for day to day use that are helpful to myself and my students.
Teething is probably some of the hardest times for a baby! Here's a list that will help alleviate some of that pain for baby so baby can focus on more important things! My baby and my friend's babies have love these items that it was a no brainer to add to my baby registry.
Looking to create the ultimate kids' outdoor play experience? This curated list of must-have backyard toys will transform your outdoor play area into a space full of fun, learning, and adventure! Whether you're setting up a play area backyard for active play or searching for cool outside toys that encourage creativity and movement, we’ve got you covered. From engaging yard activities for kids to innovative outdoor Montessori toys, these picks are perfect for every age. You'll find top outdoor toys for kids, including outdoor toy ideas for toddlers and outdoor toy ideas for preschoolers that promote hands-on exploration and active play. If you’re looking for the best outside toys for kids' backyards, this list is packed with exciting finds to inspire endless fun. Check out these outdoor toy ideas and create a backyard paradise your kids will love!This list contains affiliate links, which means if you purchase through these links, it’s at no extra charge to you. Thank you for supporting my content!
Do you want to work on animal names and sounds with your child/student/client? These are some of my favorite toys, books and videos for teaching animal vocab! #toddlers #preschool #speechtherapy
All of my favorite and essential items I’ve come across in motherhood! From cute girly fashion to postpartum essentials, you can find anything and everything mom related in this list!
Just some toys I’ve gotten my girls that they’ve truly loved and you definitely get the use out of them. I’ve been down the rabbit hole of buying toys that they’ll play with for 5 mins, and I think I’ve gotten some lucky picks here, Ofcourse all our babies are different but I sure hope they’ll like these.
When your baby is sick, the last thing you want to do is scramble for supplies. This flu season essentials list covers everything parents need for a sick baby, from fever reducers and congestion relief to comfort items that help babies rest and recover. Perfect for cold season, flu season, RSV season, and daycare germs.
Here I have found some fantastic and clever gift suggestions that are perfect for daughters. Each of these gifts is personalized to make them even more special and meaningful for any occasion!
Bright, cheerful, and made just for little ones — these designs bring out the fun side of the season. Think smiling pumpkins, silly ghosts, friendly bats, and colorful fall leaves that capture the magic without the fright. Perfect for kids’ shirts, party décor, and crafts, these graphics make autumn and Halloween playful, cozy, and full of charm.
Discover my must-have potty training essentials for a smooth and successful transition from diapers to using the toilet. Get product recommendations to make this important milestone a breeze for you as parents and your toddler. Find out which items helped me potty train my two children.
As a seasoned mom with three C-sections under my belt, these baby products are my absolute must-haves for a smoother postpartum and newborn stage! 🍼✨ Check out my list, carefully curated for convenience and comfort. Navigating parenthood just got a whole lot easier! 🤱🏻💕 #MomLife #BabyEssentials * eligible for commissions
I try to buy toys with a purpose, so I hope some of these recommendations do not just collect dust at your house! If they are posted here, they are played with a lot at ours!
Are you looking to hone in on your nutrition and supplements to provide the best support for your baby? What about recommended maternity clothes that keep up with your growing belly? This list covers several items I've been using throughout my entire pregnancy that have really helped me.
Baby must haves! Many of them perfect for the frugal mom, alternatives to the top trending items (think alternatives to the WonderWagon, Hatch, and more!)
Help your little ones stay safe and confident in the water with these kid-friendly swim essentials. From floatation devices to sun-protective gear, this list has everything parents need for peace of mind at the pool or beach.
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👣
These are the items I put on my registry that I will re purchase over and over again! They have made mom life so much easier for myself, my husband, and for baby!
My child is very smart which makes it hard to find gifts that they will enjoy but also age appropriate. I'd done a lot of searching to make sure the gifts wow and get played with.
These are the newborn essentials I’d buy again in a heartbeat — no clutter, no gimmicks, just the things that actually made life easier during those early weeks. From sleep saviors to diaper bag must-haves, this list is all about practical, comforting, and mama-approved picks. Whether you're prepping for your first baby or shopping for a thoughtful shower gift, everything here earned its spot.
Welcome to our Homeschool Room tab! Here, we’ve gathered all the tools and furniture ideas that make our homeschool space functional, comfortable, and inspiring. From adjustable desks that grow with your kids to storage solutions that keep everything organized, these are the essentials we rely on to create a productive and inviting learning environment. Whether you're setting up a new homeschool space or looking to upgrade your current one, you’ll find practical, kid-friendly options that we’ve tried, tested, and loved.
Being a first-time mom is hard; things are scary and expensive. Here are some products that made my life a whole lot easier and actually work for my baby. I hope they work for you
Comprehensive list and ideas for a toddler girls easter basket. I love putting together Easter baskets for my kids, my daughter is 3 this year. She loves all things girly and loves art/crafts.
We went into parenthood committed to having limited toys, and trying to find ones that would grow and find new utility as our babe grows. It turns out that actual life has different ideas, so we definitely have more toys than we meant to, but we have found a few bangers that are getting great airtime throughout the months (and hopefully years)! Most of these have been used for 10-12 months.
Toddler boy clothes for fall and winter. Easy on the budget and easy to mix and match. I like simple toddler clothes with a little something different to spice it up.
Became a new mum again at the end of July - going from 1 kid to 2 kids is interesting to say the least 😅 these are the products I currently have for my baby that help me not lose my 💩
On this list I will be sharing with you clothes I have bought for my kids I have 2 Beautiful boys and a little princess , and some that I would like to buy for them on the future. (Discounts are a must! So always check the links)