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.
Ignite your toddler's imagination with this selection of battery-free toys designed for hands-on play. From building blocks to art supplies, these engaging options promote creativity, fine motor skills, and cognitive development. Encourage your little one to explore and create without the need for batteries, fostering authentic and lasting fun.
Are you looking for fun and easy learning activities for toddlers? These toddler activities are engaging, fun, and educational! And, they're super easy to do at home! Toddler activities don't have to be complicated. Children learn best through play. Hands-on, play based activities teach your child cognitive thinking, develop motor skills, foster creativity and exploration, and enhance language and literacy skills. Check out these purposeful play ideas to enhance your toddler's early learning development. These learning activities have been tested by a real mom with a real toddler. 🥰
It's about that time of year! Don't break the bank if you don't have to! Budget friendly, must have's, and even Tiktok trends are found at the Dollar Tree. You can get everything the kids need and more🙌 Supplies and even things for their lockers!
I’ve seen first hand on how sensory products can be life changing for those who deal with the daily obstacles of SPD. My daughter has a mixed sensory profile so I’m always on the hunt for products that can ease her life as much as possible.
Get ready to have a blast with your little bundle of joy! Here's a fun and engaging list of interactive play ideas that not only promise giggles and smiles, but also stimulate your baby's development. My kids loved these and I hope yours do too!
Fidget toys are a great addition to any classroom or therapy session. They help keep hands busy, reduce stress, and improve focus without being too distracting. Whether it’s for calming down, boosting concentration, or supporting sensory needs, these spinners are a simple tool that can make a big difference. They’re also perfect for fine motor practice, making them a win for both teachers and therapists looking to support their students or clients in a fun, effective way. Great for helping kids focus or supporting anxious and hyperactive adults!
a list of things curated by a special needs mom that has helped us on our journey 🩷 everything from sensory/development toys and seating support, to adaptive clothing & med hacks! ✨
our girl has vision impairment, global development delay & is nonverbal and each of these has helped along the way 🩷
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 💩
Looking for fun, creative ways to keep little hands busy? This board is packed with craft kits for kids; perfect for rainy days, quiet afternoons, or screen-free playtime. From simple toddler-friendly activities to more advanced kits for older kids, there’s something here for every age and stage.
Shopping for a first birthday? These are the gifts I actually recommend and toddlers continue playing with long after the party is over. From developmental toys and outdoor favorites to books, ride-ons, and practical gifts, this list is full of one-year-old approved favorites that grow with them.
This list contains all of my baby favorites - items that I suggest to all of my new moms, items that I’d purchase again if I had to, and things that I believe have made motherhood easier - with a cute outfit or two!
Here is a list of my favourite products and essential items for a newborn arrival!
I know it can be nerve wrecking not knowing what to buy for your baby or making sure you have everything ready so I hope this list helps a little bit 🫶🏼🤍
From car seats to diaper bags, having a baby means stocking up on essential items. Don’t know what you really need as a new mom? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Check out our list of must-have baby items every new mom needs!
It was nerve racking for our whole family when my son went from his crib to his big boy bed. These are all the things the helped ease the transition, for all of us.
Make your backyard into an oasis for your little kids so you can have some peace while they explore and get some sensory input. Perfect for yards of every size and will make you the envy of playdates.
Gear, accessories, and clothing recommendations for the exclusive pumping mama - from a first-time mama who planned to exclusively nurse. Mamas rarely choose the exclusively pumping life. More often than not, the exclusive pumping life chooses us - make it as easy and as stress-free as possible with cute and fun gear and accessories! I didn't think I'd make it 2 months, but here we are at almost 7 months and still going strong! Most of these things are also HSA/FSA elligible!
I’m currently 5 months into my exclusively breastfeeding journey and I pump twice a day and this is everything I’ve personally used and recommend to better your experience.
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 mom of two, my second time around I found the best products that helped me get through the first few months with a newborn. These few items are a must.
I have made it my mission to find the best, non-toxic products for my baby. Setting him up for success with a “toxic bucket” that is no where near overflowing will help to keep him healthy and his immune system strong.
As a mother of two and former teacher of children from ages 2 and 5, primarily 3 and 4 year olds, here is a list of toys that I LOVE and highly reccomend!
I am mom to three wonderful children. I like to keep it simple and stick to the basics. I have compiled a list of things you REALLY shouldn't live without as a new or well seasoned mom. Enjoy!
I have a 7 year old and a 2 month old! These are things that I have loved the past two months with my youngest, and somethings that I used with both kiddos! Most of these things I couldn’t live with out!
All things Christmas for our 4-month-old baby! Some of these were on our wish list for her grandparents, and others we picked out for her ourselves. I know she doesn’t need anything, but I’m so excited for her first Christmas and want it to be special. I tried to make sure all the gifts would either be really useful for us or offer a fun learning activity! ❤️💚
Upgrade your child’s shoe collection with these chic sneakers, perfect for autumn! Whether for school or play, these flat sports shoes provide all-day comfort and style for boys and girls aged 6-12. A must-have for a trendy and functional fall look.
Cold & flu season with babies and toddlers is not for the weak. As a mom and a former nurse, these are the products I actually use and swear by when sickness hits our house.
Let’s be real — being a mom means multitasking, hydrating, and occasionally curling your hair at red lights 😅 These are my tried-and-true mom must-haves — things that make the day easier, better, or just a little more put-together. From the walking pad that keeps me sane to the body cream that smells like vacation, it’s all in one spot
As a mom of 2 toddlers and an aunt to 7 toddlers, I’ve gone through just about every gift idea you could think of. Here are mine and the kiddos favorites!
If your girl loves cute, colorful, and fun finds, this list is full of school supplies she’ll actually be excited to use this year. From aesthetic notebooks to fun pens and must-have accessories, these picks make heading back to school a little more fun.
📚 Save this list for your back-to-school shopping, and don’t forget to share it with another mom! #ad
Need a last-minute gift for a mama? Here are some of my personal favorite gifts to receive! These would be perfect as a baby shower gift for her as well!!
for when you don't feel good about shopping at t@rget anymore… look here! decent prices, good quality, pleasing prints and cuts with politics that that make you queasy! i try to shop sustainably where possible but that can be hard with kids' items. this is a mix of fast fashion and recycled or natural fibers that don't break the bank
f a toy can survive four kids, it deserves a permanent spot in the Hall of Fame. 🏆
We’ve all been there: buying the "hottest" toy of the season only to have it broken by Tuesday or ignored by Thursday. After a decade of raising four very different children, I’ve stopped buying for the moment and started investing in longevity. This list is a collection of the "Heirloom Tier" toys—the ones that have been chewed on by the baby, built into skyscrapers by the toddler, and used as complex movie sets by the eight-year-old. These are the rare finds that grow with your family instead of ending up in a donation bin six months later.
Not into the blw? Wether you are nervous about it like me or your little just doesn’t seem interested in it here are some purées that still offer great nutrition that my baby loves
Looking for screen-free summer activities for kids? This collection is filled with outdoor games, creative indoor activities, backyard adventures, crafts and nostalgic 80's and 90's-inspired fun that keeps kid entertained without screens.
A roundup of small-but-awesome Amazon finds for kids under 10 — fun toys, creative gadgets, and little treats that won’t end up forgotten by noon. Affordable, easy, and Santa-approved. 🎅
The items I could NOT live without as a mom of 2 boys 2 and under. You don't need a million items for your babies, but a select few will really make it easier as a new mom!
Travelling with kids is a mix of planning, packing, and a little bit of improvising and this list is all about what’s actually made it easier for us along the way.
From snacks and organization tools to small lifesavers that keep kids comfortable and entertained, these are the items that have helped reduce stress and make travel smoother (especially on flights and long trips).
Everything here has been tried, tested, and used in real travel situations while figuring things out as we go with 2 kids. If you’re navigating travel with kids too, I hope these finds help make your journeys a little easier!
This list was carefully crafted to cause a new mama in your life to DELIGHT! A few of these were gifts that were gifted to me that I love and the rest are gifts I have given to mamas and they love. This lady deserves to be CELEBRATED for the hard work she went through to birth a baby and the hard work she will go through raising that baby. These gifts are intentionally picked out for the MAMA. Mama's get many gifts for the baby but these items are specifically for the mama to enjoy.
Twin Mom Essentials are so hard to find, so I made it easy! I'm having twin girls and added all of the items you will need that I researched and purchased myself!
i know as a college student it can be hard to figure out what you need daily and what isn't necessary! here is my list of things i personally would never leave my house without, especially for students who are going into any sort of healthcare/medical field major/job.
As a first time mum, I spent hours researching what I’d need for a newborn, and still felt completely unprepared when she actually arrived. I bought things I never touched and missed the stuff that would have made those early weeks so much easier.
This is the list I wish someone had handed me before I gave birth. The products that got me through the 3am feeds, the witching hour, the first bath, the nappy blowouts, all of it. No generic baby registry filler, just the things that genuinely made a difference when I was exhausted, overwhelmed and figuring it out as I went.
These are the tried and true essentials that make motherhood a little smoother, a lot more comforting, and sometimes even magical. From everyday lifesavers to small joys that help me feel like me again, this list is full of things I genuinely love and use. Whether you’re a new mom, seasoned pro, or somewhere in between these are my go to that I’d recommend in a heartbeat.
I love showing my little guy new things! And every holiday I’m trying to find fun art projects, toys and books to keep exposing him to! Take a look at my finds for a very fun toddler easter! #toddler #preschool #easter
Autism & ADHD-friendly toys are designed to help children improve focus, manage energy levels, and develop important skills like sensory regulation and fine motor coordination. Here’s a list of some of Autism ADHD-friendly toys.
These are on repeat at our house a must have!
From educational toys to magnetic tiles, bubble guns, and fun activities, these are the toys my little one's actually play with every day. Some of these toys you can take for car rides, traveling, restaurants, or just keep at home.
These summer items are worth the purchase in my opinion! I've used them and they did not disappoint! Be the heat and make it a comfortable, fun summer!
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.
My 6-year-old is autistic and that presents a lot of challenges for his ADHD mom. These are the toys and things in my kids shared room room that make his space a personal oasis.
PART 2 - Our families best finds for Toddlers in Canada. Lots of great items from the essentials (diapers, wipes, etc) to value-add items that make life easier! All super high quality products that our family chooses.This list is broken down into the following sections:1- Tableware2 - Gear3 - Books
Here is a list of my recommendations on my most used and essential products for babies! From the newborn stage onwards, I used and/ or still use all these products and love them! I hope this list will help you prepare for your transition into motherhood!
As a new mom I might not have the perfect BUY THIS list… but I do have a list that has kept my baby safe and happy. I’m sharing what worked for us without breaking the bank. I value safety and convenience!
The perfect way to make her Valentine’s Day extra sweet! This list is filled with fun, cozy, and festive treats she’ll love. Thoughtfully curated with a mix of cute accessories, sweet surprises, and playful goodies, it’s ideal for daughters, granddaughters, nieces, classmates, or special little Valentines.
As a nanny based out of Lincoln Park, I know all the best spots for your tots. Whether your toddler is into park crawls or getting messy with art, I’ve got you.
Girl, Mom of two here!! Currently, my girls are 2 and under, so this list will be products that are mainly appropriate or used for that age range. I've researched a lot of the products on these lists myself. All of them are in our home Currently as well. I will be updated and changing the list as my girls grow. :) Follow along to see my new discoveries.