Majority of my list is in or around the Greater Toronto Area or a few hours away on the outskirts.

All things to make toddler life easy while on the go to your favorite park, restaurants, or just a friends house! As a mom of two adorable babies, one ferral toddler & one infant, I know a few things about making life easier.

My toddlers are obsessed with Frozen and here are some of their favorites!

I purchased these items to help occupy my busy, and never stopping 16 month old toddler for our recent plane trip. I did a lot of research before purchasing to find items that would hopefully be engaging, enternaining, and also small enough to fit a large quantity into our diaper bag. The following items may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you.

we have a smaller space so we are extra thoughtful about what books we get or keep, these are all of our favorites!

The essentials I used when I was exclusively pumping!

When the weather keeps you indoors, toddlers still need ways to burn off energy—or you’ll end up chasing them all day! These parent-approved products will help your little one jump, climb, balance, and play while staying safely indoors.

My favorite items to keep in my car, as a mom of 2 under 2!

everything I never want to forget - that I definitely did the first time around!

My twin boys are turning 2! Gift ideas can be hard. They are curious, running around, and need constant entertainment. I want to get a good variety of gifts for them to play with. Here are some things I think they will love that are developmentally on par!

These are our tried and true toys that get attention every day

Being a Mum to little ones is hard enough, here are the things I’ve used to make life a bit easier!

Say hello to the cutest fall lineup for your little ones! This collection is full of bright colors, fun patterns, and comfy layers that are perfect for back-to-school, pumpkin patch adventures, and everything in between. From twirl-worthy dresses and cozy joggers to statement jackets and playful accessories — these picks keep things easy for parents and fun for kids. Everything is made to mix, match, and move with them as they explore the magic of fall.

Mom must haves from a mom who has done this a time…or 6

Make Christmas morning magical without breaking the bank! This shoppable Benable list is packed with fun, budget-friendly stocking stuffers your kids will actually love — from mini crafts and sensory toys to cozy holiday treats and clever gadgets.

I’ve exclusively pumped for both of my babies over the course of 4 years so I know a thing (or two)! This is a comprehensive list of everything you could ever need to be successful on your breastfeeding/pumping journey. I am an oversupplier so I run through a lot of these items quickly, but it allows me to try out new products in search of the very best — I have only shared items that I use consistently and that are worth your time (and $!)

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!🫶

I am a very busy mom of three. I work full time and am juggling the default parent life. I am intentional about the products I use and when I find something good I have to share. Here are a few of the things that I use every day that put a little happy in the chaos.

I nursed each child for 2+ years so I have quite a few items that helped me get through those years of nursing!

This list features a selection of Activity Books and includes sensory-rich Busy Books for babies, alongside exciting titles for toddlers and young children featuring the very popular Bluey. Every book offers engaging activities such as coloring, drawing, painting, and learning through visual or auditory elements.

All of my Hello Kitty must haves as a Sanrio obsessed girly! Will have toddler stuff on here too as I have a daughter and live vicariously through her sometimes lol! I hope you love these as much as I do💕

Okay, so maybe you don’t absolutely NEED these items, but I promise they will make your life a whole lot easier during this hectic time

Target run to get out of the house, I think yes. These are the things that we use regularly (TARGET EDITION) !

I love playing with my kids, but I also don’t like playing with my kids…you know? This is my list of things I like to do with my kids when I don’t always feel like playing make believe dinosaurs or Barbie’s.

As a mom of 4 these are my top recs! This list is everything I’ve used in pregnancy and post partum and would recommend to any mom!! I’m all about comfort and functionality here.

A look into a first time mom's baby must haves straight from her baby registry.

I sure do love my adventures! Here are the things that make taking kids and babies on the move a little easier and less stressful. From travel systems to accessories all these things are my grab and go to items that I refuse to leave home without! I use strollers and wagons for as long as I can - it is safer for the kids and easier for me. As they get older they learn about being safe in the street and staying by me. I really do think it's better to keep them strapped in as much as you can. All these items are ideas and inspiration - you can choose what works best for you. Don't forget to repurpose and reuse what you have or what your friends are giving away.

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!

From easter dresses to personalized Easter baskets. Here’s what I’m considering purchasing this year.

Who says boys clothes aren’t cute? The perfect pieces for your little cowboys closet!

A soon to be mama!! I’m almost halfway through my pregnancy journey and I’m learning what I love and have liked to use to make my pregnancy journey more comfortable & enjoyable 🥹🫶🏽

I recommend and rate gifts based on quality, creativity, age-appropriateness, and how much joy they’re likely to bring to the recipient.

Basically a theme park SURVIVAL GUIDE. Must haves and needs! These will get you through those long park days! 🎢

My must-have baby products that actually earned their keep as a first-time mom. These are the things we’ve used daily (and survived newborn life with) — tested, loved, and worth the space in your house.

Eco-conscious children’s wardrobe favorites that are playful, stylish, and practical.

Amazon is hit or miss… but these are the game changers. I’ve bought a lot as a mom of three and as a new mom but these products? I’ll buy again in a heartbeat. Some are time savers, some are sanity savers but all are MOM APPROVED❤️

My Easter Basket essentials for my 6ish month old daughter! If you have a little girl that is going to be about 6 months old for Easter… this one's for you! I am taking advantage of the holiday to stock her up with things she can use anytime from now until she turns 1! Some items may not be developmental appropriate just yet, but I'm planning for the months ahead as well! I am a sucker for anything practical and any thing I can personalize. I don't like to over-consume, so a lot of these essentials are items that we would need anyways as we head into Spring and Summer!

Some my favorite toys, games, and activities that I use in my current school-based setting for my pre-k to 5th grade students :)

Sometimes a simple gathering for cake and punch (and maybe some ice cream 😉) is all you need. I've included everything you need to host a Lil Cutie or orange themed celebration. Perfect for toddler birthdays!

This list highlights the fun aspects of preparing for a new baby, including ideas for baby names, baby shower invitations, cards and event games.

This is a list of must have gender neutral baby gear — strollers, car seats, walkers, bouncers, etc. Searching for baby gear can be so overwhelming. Especially as a new mom! This is Everything you will need compiled in one list! Everything is very easy to view and search for. I did all the work, so you don’t have to! Everything listed is a safe & affordable option. Graco is one of the BEST baby brands. You cannot go wrong with them! Everything listed are must have items.

My 18 month old started solids at 6 months with purees and oatmeal, then we moved into baby lead weaning, and now he eats what we eat pretty regularly.

All things that help your kids minds work and explore all while having fun!!!

This is a list of suggestions for your baby bag. It includes things that you could take with you to the hospital

Essentials to help the new dad life! I personally have all of these items in use them every day.

These are a few of my favorite things to add into my kids' stockings! I like adding a mix of things they want, things they need, and fun surprises!

Here's a list of products I use almost daily and keep in my sons nursery! These are the staples I recommend every mom have, covering a variety of different topics/needs.

There's something truly magical about planning a princess party. Whether it is indoor or outside, and at any time of the year, here are some recommendations I have for items that can make for an event of magical memories.

As a busy mom and grandma, here is a list for you with the top favorite Amazon gifts for girls that they will love! Top-rated gift ideas available on Amazon.

My favorite baby items I've used religiously for my baby girl! I chose these items intentionally, taking into consideration my 10 years of experience working with young children and their families. I used most of these products before becoming a parent myself!

Easter is right on our backs in 2026 so I'm sharing a few of my favorites from this coming and past Easters with my kids!

For all the Bluey obsessed parents…..I mean toddlers

Here are some things I have been shopping for to get my twins ready for hot summer days and festive outfits for summer holidays!

Items we use when traveling with a 1 and 3 year old! From road trips and flights to hotel stays and everyday outings, this list helps make traveling with little ones easier, safer, and more organized. Includes convenience items, comfort favorites, feeding essentials, sleep solutions, entertainment ideas, and space-saving products designed to reduce stress and keep both parents and kids happy while away from home. Perfect for family vacations, weekend getaways, daycare travel, or building the ultimate baby travel checklist.

Having four kids I have been around the block with all different types of toys. Here are some of my top recommendations.

Every parent has a vision of slower mornings, no alarm clocks, hot crisp days, pool days, beach days and maybe even stay home days. As summer quickly approaches us it is hard to find new things to do to make the kids summer break a little more memorable even just being home. This list is listed with staples in our home that we have purchased in order to stay cool in the backyard of make our life just a little simpler and less planned!

A sunny little roundup of summer must haves for kids ☀️from boredom busters to outdoor adventures, splashy fun, and easy wins for keeping kids happy, busy, and cool all season long.

I have a 4 year old girly girl that loves all the things !

Seasoned cruisers ourselves, we have been taking the kids with us on our adventures. These are the items we always include for our trips.

Absolutely LOVED making my daughter’s baby registry when I was pregnant! So enjoy the things I loved most & also some things I’ve found that are too cute not to share with you mama’s!

Back to school used to mean chaos—until I found systems that actually work. These tools keep my home, my kids, and my own brain organized. Whether you’re juggling multiple drop-offs or just trying to keep track of lunchboxes, these mom-tested products bring calm to the school year rush.

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!

Young first-time mom to an 8-month-old! I'm on a budget and learning as my son grows, and these baby products are the ones I actually ended up loving and using the most !

The cutest toddler Easter outfits for spring celebrations. 🐰🌸 From sweet dresses to adorable bunny themed looks, these outfits are perfect for egg hunts, Easter photos, and family gatherings. Stylish, festive, and made for making the sweetest memories.

All the hospital bag essentials from a mom of 2🫶🏼 having a baby is a lot on your plate, let me help you pack your bag 👛👶🏼

Carter’s dropped a BRAND NEW clothing line, featuring adorable and soft pieces for toddlers! Soft colors, adorable patterns and definitely curated for the upcoming season, my favorite; FALL! 🍁🍂

In 2021, my oldest child, Panda, was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Level II with moderate support needs. I was relieved to have answers but I had no idea how much there was to learn this is the list I wish I had when I finished the zoom call that confirmed his diagnosis.

Warm weather is here! New styles are shining! These are my top choices for children’s outfits this season. Everything from shorts to dresses to matching sets. Most of my recommendations are things I would personally buy - have already purchase - or plan to purchase before the summer is over. The others are really good deals or pieces I fell in love with and put on a wishlist!

Gund has this line of top-heavy, adorable plushies for kids called Drops. They aren't able to sit by themselves. Most of them are six or seven inches tall. They are inexpensive gifts you can gift nieces, nephews or grandkids. There aren't any Christmas themed ones yet that I know of, but they have some winter and Halloween themes in the collection.

I’m a Certified Lactation Counselor and see mamas and their babies in a local clinic! I have experience as a labor and delivery nurse, postpartum, and newborn nursery! Women’s health is my passion in life! Check out these breastfeeding needs!

These are items that I find I reach for daily that make managing my house a lot easier because of the product.

Lunch Box adalah perlengkapan sekolah yang ngga kalah penting. Selain itu juga membiasakan anak anak untuk makanan sehat yang dibawa dari rumah

These are toys we have gotten for my 12 month old that I actually think are worth buying. What makes them worth it? She likes playing with them and I believe they provide some sort of learning.

Tried + true toys both of my kids adore!

My fav ‘I would buy again’ baby and toddler NEEDS 👶🏻 Every parent should take a look! Most make great gifts for a baby shower or first birthday as well!

Sharing what toys our little one loves and also recommended by friends and therapists

We had the best tween shops growing up, but now it’s baby items or too grown! Here are some great “tween” gift ideas for those not quite young, but not a teenager in 2025!

Gifts for kiddos for a cute and cozy holiday. It’s never too early to learn the cozy life!

Mom of 4 here 🙋🏾‍♀️ and we are NOT doing fast fashion this summer. No Shein, no Temu. If you’re tired of bags showing up and feeling cheap, this is a quality-over-quantity guide. These are the actual pieces I’m buying my kids from Zara, Abercrombie, Nike, Nordstrom and a few other faves. I’ve got an 8-year-old girl, a tween girl, a 10-year-old boy and a baby boy, so it’s broken down by age with cute, comfy outfits that can survive real life.

Things that we love for our two year old. Most of these get used daily.

For all my mamas with Gear Head, Need for Speed, Rough and Tough toddler boys. Cute, Durable, and so Rad. All of these recommendations are VIBEY AF 🏁👟🏍️🦖

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!)

I have a very active and very girly girl toddler. She loves all things pink, sparkly, and shoes. This is a list of current favorites.

All the things for your littles first year at school — preschool / pre-k things to help you have a smooth transition into this new chapter in their little lives.

Here are my kiddo friendly favourites! Items that my kiddos love, are obsessed with and absolute game changers!!

Things I'm using for second baby that I love and I recomment to any new parent. ❤️

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 💖

Mom to fraternal twins these are my must haves for the first few months of life! I nursed my twins so lots of nursing friendly recs!!

As a first time mom of 2 awesome babygirls, I needed some items and gadgets to make those first months doable. These are my favorite items that made everything a little easier for me, dad and the girls👨‍👩‍👧‍👧

My personal opinions as a first time mama to a now 2-year-old girl. Being a First Time Mama can be nervewracking, not knowing exactly what's a need and what's a “nice to have”

Parenting can be hard, especially with teens. I've loved watching my teen develop and grow. Here is a list of products that have helped our family

Traveling with babies and toddlers is always stressful, but there are things that can make it easier ✈️

Your first time breast-feeding feels like a blind walk in uncharted territory. As a seasoned breast-feeding mama, these were the things that I will absolutely use again for a second! 

When we went to Disneyland at Christmas, these busy backpacks were total lifesavers. I filled them with Disney-themed toys and activities the kids could use in line, at restaurants, and throughout the trip and they ended up being the MVPs of our visit!

My ALL time favorite toddler toys - all available on amazon. Mr daughter can't get enough of this stuff!

Grab my printable unit study and all of the supplies that go with it! We had so much fun learning about outer space, moons, stars, planets, Galileo and more!

For the girlies who are pumping and breastfeeding, please read!! From a new mommy to another mom or soon to be mom 🥹💞🥹💞

Gift ideas for toddlers & babies that my family have personally used & loved! 🩵

We love open ended toys. Going deep not wide has been super helpful when picking out toys to have around our house. It helps feel like we don't have as much clutter, and there are so many creative opportunities for play.

Finding the perfect stroller can feel overwhelming with hundreds of options promising to make your life easier. After pushing countless strollers through crowded malls, bumpy sidewalks, airport terminals, and tight doorways, I've discovered that the right stroller doesn't just transport your baby—it transforms your entire parenting experience. Whether you're navigating city streets with one hand while holding coffee, juggling twins on a grocery run, or dreaming of jogging again, this collection covers every lifestyle and budget. I've organized these by specific parent needs so you can skip the research overwhelm and find your perfect match. These are the strollers that actually delivered on their promises and made daily outings something I looked forward to instead of dreaded.

I grew up in a house with 5 brothers and no sisters so I’ve always been surrounded by boy energy. Now, as a mom to two boys of my own, I love sharing toy finds that truly keep them engaged. We keep screen time limited to just twice a week, so anything I recommend has been thoroughly tried and tested to hold their attention for meaningful stretches of time. The more it sparks their creativity and imagination, the better.