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.
I'm a pediatric occupational therapist in the public schools. I have nearly 30 years of experience. My favorite occupation is play and I'm happiest when laughing with my students. 🤣🤣
Great items to make homeschooling and learning in general more convenient and fun! We started a lot of these activities when my son was 2-3 years old and he is currently 5 and excelling in school. He is so ambitious to learn and these are some of our favorite things to work on!
Packing for the hospital is overwhelming - everyone has opinions and every list online feels excessive. This is what worked for me: the things I truly used, loved, and would pack again. I built this list as a second time mom from my own delivery and recovery experience, focusing on comfort, practicality, and those little details that made a huge difference during such an emotional, exhausting, and unforgettable time.
They say that only little girls have cute clothes, but I beg to differ! These are some super cute outfits that my son has worn or has in his closet right now
Are you a traveler by heart and just welcomed a baby (like me)? This doesn't mean you need to stop traveling! You just need to be more prepared. Here is my list of travel essentials when you wish to explore the world with your little one!
Welcome to my collection of baby must-haves! As a first-time mom, I’ve gathered my favorite, tried-and-tested items that have made life with my little one easier, safer, and more fun. From the essentials to the hidden gems, these are the products I swear by and recommend to other moms. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to upgrade, I hope this list helps you find the perfect items for your baby and your family!
These are items we use on the daily for homeschooling. We've been homeschooling since 2021 and I've gathered some items that are must haves for our family.
These are the items I tell all of my friends to add to their registries! I am a mom to a 16-month old and was a nanny for over 10 years, so I know which products are worth the money.
First year of parenting is about survival. Get through those sleepless nights, teething moments while soaking up all the baby goodness with these items!
If you’re in the newborn trenches, these are the products that helped me stay semi-sane and semi-put-together. Everything here is practical, comforting, and mom-tested 💕
School is back, and so is the chaos — but being prepared can make all the difference. This list is packed with everything you actually need to start the year strong, from trending supplies and productivity boosters to hygiene must-haves that keep you feeling fresh all day. Whether you’re heading to high school or college, this is your one-stop shop to slay the semester. All products are from amazon 💗
as a teen girl i have tons of ideas for christmas presents! these presents are super fun and most are affordable. check out my other lists for great books!
These are my all-time favorites for my kids! This is a collection of my go-to brands and products. You won't be disappointed with the quality and durability of these clothes, backpacks, hair products, etc.
These are my most used new mom baby items! I loved these baby products as a new mom! This list of must-have have baby necessities is full of the baby products I used most as a new mom, and all the baby essentials you need to take care of your new baby.
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Whether you’re nesting for a fall baby or gearing up for your little one’s first crisp autumn, this list is packed with cozy, practical, and sanity-saving baby must haves for Fall 2025. As a mom who had a baby last fall, I’ve handpicked everything that helped us survive (and actually enjoy) the season—from layering essentials to feeding gear and soothing musts. These are the products I actually used—not just what looked cute on a registry.
The baby essentials I truly use and recommend. These are items that made the newborn phase smoother, safer, and more manageable for our family.
From sleep and feeding must-haves to everyday products we reach for constantly, everything here is practical, well-made, and worth it. No fluff, no overhyped gadgets, just tried-and-true favorites that helped us survive and enjoy those early months.
Perfect for new parents, expecting parents, or anyone building a baby registry and wanting recommendations they can actually trust. 🤍
Having two newborns and under two years, I got a lot of experience on what works and what doesn't. These are the items I've been wholeheartedly recommending to my friends ever since.
It’s that time of year again! I have 3rd grader 🥹 I made a list of some items my kiddo and I love for school time! Have a blessed year 💙
Decided to add sports items here also😊
My little boy is 2 months old now, and still suffers with bouts of colic sometimes. Here’s a simple list of some bits and pieces that have helped us. It’s all a game of trial and error!
When you first find out, you're going to be a twin mom you're panicked and excited am I right? But then you realize there's all these extra things. You never thought you'd have to think of when you were imagining one, baby. I struggled with infertility and then got a set of twins. Joke was on me when spontaneous twins happened again 3 1/2 years later. We only have our lovingly called twinless twin from that pregnancy but that said, I think I know a thing or two about being a twin mama.
As a Mom on the go we need all the help we can get! And there’s so many things we have to be ready for! This list are things that are great to have around that will make traveling that much easier!
As a new first-time Mama-to-be, I have compiled a little list of my absolute favourite things that I have been using during my pregnancy!
From skincare to snacks and things for you and things for your newborn, you’ve found a list that has it.
These have been my lifesavers✨
Do you homeschool your children? Me too, I have five children who are all homeschooled and it’s not easy. However, I found some awesome products that help make the homeschooling experience a lot better. Added bonus, all these products are AFFORDABLE!
Whether you're sending your little ones off to kindergarten, prepping your teens for high school, or heading back to class yourself, this Back to School list has everything you need to start the year organized, confident, and ready to learn!
✨New Mum Finds ✨
My must have finds as a first time mum, including clothing, travel and home/health essentials. So if you’re stuck to what to buy for your little boy, this list might inspire you!
I'm obsessing over these outdoor playhouses. Is there anything better than a tiny house that's all your own when you're a child? These are the ones I’d buy if my kids were still little. Which one would you choose? 🏡
When I first found out I was going to be a mum I was sooo overwhelmed with everything you have to buy. I had no idea what was worth it and what wasn’t necessary. I have definitely learned newborns don’t need as much as people say! So I’ve put together this list everything that I recommend for the first 3 months!
Lego Duplo is a fantastic introduction to Lego for toddlers, with the bricks being larger, easier to hold and easy to put together, helping children with their fine motor skills and creativity. This list contains a fun selection of Duplo sets ranging from a Shape Sorter and Number Train to a Disney Castle and Bluey Ice Cream set, all of which would make perfect gifts for any special occasion. This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you.
First time mom must haves, especially if you plan or wish to breast feed. I’m going on my third baby so I’ve been around the block a time or two when it comes to these things. Be prepared mama it’s a wild ride but the best ride becoming a mama!
Hey, amazing breastfeeding moms! I want to share some products that can help boost your breast milk supply. We all know that breastfeeding isn't always as easy as it sounds, especially when your milk supply is running low. But don’t worry! There are some tried-and-true products that can be real game changers for your breastfeeding journey.
Going from an 11 year old to now 8 month old twins! If you are so overwhelmed with where to start on what to buy for baby, iv got you covered! Bought and tested 😌
This list is for all the stuff I am excited to try and use with my second baby. Each one would have been very helpful with my first baby. *These links are affiliate links in which I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase.
I used all of these in my special needs preschool classroom and with students without disabilities. These items are a hit with most kids and most ages!
If you're neurodiverse (or have a neurodivergent kiddo), you know the power of the fidget toy. In somewhat of a paradox, having something to mindlessly or meditatively fidget with can help calm and focus someone who's autistic or has ADHD. Here are a few of my favs. (Note: This list contains cash back and affiliate links.)
These are items that I could not have survived without for my son! I am a first time mom and watched so many videos, read so many reviews and did so much research when searching for baby items. There's been a lot of trial and error, but these products are products I religiously use/have used with my son from newborn to now.
Getting ready for baby and raising a happy & healthy kiddo. I loved to read while pregnant and after. Just 15 minutes before bed helped calm me, so I have some great recommendations!
I'm currently pregnant with my second child, so you could say I know my way around newborn and baby products. 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 baby and parenting buys.
One of my favorite children's birthday party themes is just the classic BIRTHDAY PARTY! Nostalgic, carefree, and colorful fun! Here's a list of all my favorite decorations, details and even food inspo!
Everything I truly needed as a first-time mom — from must-have gear and sleep savers to everyday essentials that made life easier. These are baby items I’d recommend again and again. Practical, parent-approved, and baby-tested!
Mom of 2 here that loves to dress her girls alike for some occasions. I shop at a variety of stores for my girls and these are some of my favorite pieces 🩷
From mini library must-have to multi-use practical items your baby can grow with— These are 100% baby loved and mama approved! Here’s a list of everything I’ve actually used to nurture my baby through his first year.
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!
Here you will find things I used as a mommy to 4 these are items I personally have used or still use to organize the rooms and also a few items such as basic essentials and gadgets that have helped me along the way!!!
Favorite toys that actually kept my son occupied so I could have a few minutes to myself. My son is still a Velcro child at almost 3 so if I can find something that he will play with independently it will make the list!
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