My top toy recommendations as a speech and feeding therapist for babies ages zero to one year old! I try to recommend toys that will help you teach your baby the skills they need in everyday life. I also love toys that you can invest in and watch your child play with throughout the years.
Explore the delightful array of treasures I've gathered for my toddler's birthday celebration! From whimsical toys that spark imagination to interactive games that encourage laughter and play, this handpicked selection is sure to ignite joy in every moment.
My essentials for a new baby. I am a mom of an autistic 3 year old and a 20 month old (both boys). This is everything that got me through the hard parts. Also, it really does get better! So from one mom to another, hang in there! Sleep WILL come eventually.
Visuals! Visuals! It’s the only way I’ve had luck with my kids telling me how they feel, especially after a meltdown. They can show me without having to tell me!
Welcome to parenthood! Let me be your guide through the maze of baby products with my curated list of must-haves. These are the tried-and-true essentials I'd gladly register for all over again!
Goodbye bedtime battles, hello splashy fun! These are the exact products that turned our nightly meltdown into something my kids BEG for. Every mom in my group chat has asked about these.
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This list shows everything I have tried or used as a First Time Mom. These are all AFFORDABLE options. I don’t need any of that super expensive stuff if there are other items that do the exact same thing for a better price :) Especially because babies grow so quickly! I always leave honest opinions on what I like or don’t like! Thanks for checking it out 🥰
As a qualified teacher, I always look for the most educational toy finds that focus on fine- and gross motor development. Here is a list of my favourite budget finds.
Durable and aesthetic wooden play toys for Montessori learning! A mix of educational and open ended toys to inspire creativity and gain daily living skills perfect for ages 0-5
These are kid safe products that we actually use. Our daughter is 9 and ALL IN on skincare. PTL!!! Maybe learning at a young age will play in her favor. Who knows, she may be the next beauty influencer!! lol. Seriously though, check out this kid friendly products that are MOM APPROVED with me.
Toddler moms, please stop wasting money. I already tested everything for you. These are the products that actually help, actually get used, and actually make life easier. Your future self will thank you.
Welcoming a new baby is exciting—but figuring out what you really need can be overwhelming. This list features carefully chosen baby essentials that combine practicality, comfort, and convenience. From sleep and feeding must-haves to diapering and soothing solutions, these items are tried-and-true favorites that make life easier for both baby and parents.
Whether you're a first-time parent, building your registry, or shopping for a gift, this list will help you focus on the things that matter most.
A little roundup of all the things my favorite tiny human is loving right now. From toys that actually keep him busy (a gift to all moms), to clothes that hold up through all the chaos, to those everyday essentials that make life smoother — this is everything we’re genuinely using and enjoying. If you’ve got a toddler boy or you’re shopping for one, these picks are practical, cute, and totally Roman-approved. 💙✨
I’m a couple years into being a soccer mom and I feel like I’m finally getting the hang of things!! I remember before my kids started I had no idea what anything was. Now I want to share with yall all my favorite finds for your new soccer star!! ⚽️🥅 🌟
These are my can’t-live-without-it items for postpartum! As a first time mom there were a few things I needed to make life with a baby easier, and even more to help me feel more like myself. Simple things go far when you’re adjusting to having a baby in the house!
Soft mornings, slow moments, and the clean baby essentials we use every single day.
I’ve slowly switched to natural, non-toxic favorites that keep our routine simple, safe, and so soothing. These are the products I reach for on repeat—pure, minimal, and honestly such a game changer. 🤍🌿
These are my top baby recs for you and baby from a physical therapist perspective. Let’s save your back while also encouraging baby’s proper motor development
These Little People sets are toddler gold — perfect for open-ended play, storytelling, and building social skills. Whether it’s a farm, school, or superhero hideout, these chunky, durable toys keep little hands busy and imaginations wild. My 2-year-old’s favorites are on repeat in our playroom! Great for ages 1–5.
Discover the most wanted toys for Christmas 2025! This curated list features the trending gifts kids are obsessed with right now. Whether your crossing items off your child's wish list, or looking for the perfect surprise, these top rated toys are guaranteed to bring joy this holiday season!
We have officially started our very first homeschool year! We have a kindergartner and a prekindergartener and they are so excited for the school year. A lot of the items we are using we've gotten over the years and the notebooks, pencils, binders and other office supplies we bought over the summer.
It doesn't take a lot to start your homeschool journey, don't think you have to have a complete classroom setup in order to start. You can make due with a lot of what's already in your home. Follow along for tips and leave a comment for any advice ❤️
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.
This is a list of all of the newborn essentials we have loved using in the past 2.5 months! These items have all been amazing for us. I tried to stay on the cheaper end of baby products when I was putting together my registry and I feel that these are all worth their prices!
We live in a winter climate, but I have rambuctious toddler boys with big energy! As a result, I've spent a lot of time researching and finding the best gear to equip us to get outside and enjoy the cold season with comfort and ease. Check out my recommendations for gear that we actually use every single day!
✨Tranquil, timeless, and oh-so-cozy! 🌿 The ‘Waterperry & Lakeside’ nursery mood board is inspired by soft nature tones, vintage charm, and layered textures. A perfect peaceful retreat for you & baby. 🤍
As a busy mom with an even busier toddler here's all our favourite activities that are winter friendly! Indoor, outdoor, and free options included for all kinds of fun 😁
This list has gear that has been a life saver in our parenting journey. I just had clothes listed originally, but I had to add our potty training favs too.
This is our must-have from day one. Easy to use, super reliable, and made getting out of the house with a baby way less intimidating. A total newborn-to-toddler lifesaver.
if you’re seeing this- it’s time to update what’s in your mom car. because let’s be honest, your diapers are probably two sizes ago and they don’t even wear zipper sleepers anymore.
(me too)
Shopping for Easter candy, decorations, and outfits isn’t just about checking items off a list—it’s about creating moments filled with sweetness, laughter, and togetherness. So grab your basket, embrace the pastel palette, and get ready to celebrate in style. Easter magic is waiting to be discovered in every aisle! 🐰🌸🍫
Learning doesn’t have to be boring! Fun, hands-on games and activities that make learning exciting for kids. Perfect for building skills while keeping play at the center.
A nursery designed for little adventurers ✈️🌙 The ‘Airplanes & Stargazer’ theme blends vintage charm with classic neutrals for a space that feels both timeless and cozy. Soft blues, warm wood tones, and nostalgic details make this the perfect retreat!
Having had 2 babies, I have noticed there are so many things out there that you don't actually need to successfully raise your baby! This list are the products that I highly recommend and have used the first 18 months of my babies lives.
My daughter has a few toys that seem to never go out of rotation! These are the toys we keep in the living room for easy access. When I rotate toys, these are the ones that usually stay out! Here are a few of her favorite things!
These are the products we’ve been reaching for when it comes to keeping medicine options a little simpler and more intentional for our family and baby. We’ve been gradually trying to reduce some of the more unnecessary ingredients in the home and be more mindful about what we keep on hand and use regularly, especially for things we reach for during sick days or everyday care.
The postpartum period is a wild mix of joy, exhaustion, healing, and figuring out life with a new little human. These are the things that truly made a difference for me - comfort items, sanity savers, and small luxuries I actually used (and loved!). Hopefully this list helps another mama skip the fluff and go straight to the good stuff.
I can’t believe it’s that time of year again 🫠 It’s definitely a bitter sweet moment. Here’s to yet another school year. All 3 kiddos in schools next year and these lists will be so handy!
As a second time mom, I’m always looking for the best products to make my bf journey easier! These are some of my favorite products that make it a little easier.
I have a three year old toddler and a one year old baby that both have sensitive skin so we have gone through a lot of product, these are my recommendations and thoughts!
Mostly Toys and activities I use at work for my kiddos on the spectrum! This are a mix of toys, developmental activities and sensory products but also baby products and more!
If you have a baby or grandbaby check out this list of products that you will probably need. With 3 kids, 6 grandkids and 5 great grandkids I've seen and used all of these products and can recommend them.
If your little guy is like mine; they are all about building, cars and action figures! Throw in a little bluey and it’s a great time! Here is a few of our favorite things!
Everything I actually used, loved, and reached for on repeat during the baby years—all in one place. From newborn must-haves to everyday essentials, these are the products that made life easier, kept baby happy, and stood the test of time. Whether you’re building your registry or shopping for a new little one, I hope this list helps you as much as these favorites helped our family. 🤍
Making a list of items I think a lot of people would like to receive. From kids to seniors, there will be ideas for all! I'm always updating the list so make sure to check back!
Travelling with young children is not something for the faint hearted! Especially on long car trips or international flights. Recently, I moved abroad with my young family and we have done several trips in the last year between the two countries. The below products are my non negotiables to pack when travelling with my toddler. Its important to have a variety of toys and items for them to play with so that they don't get board or over stimulated. These products are guaranteed to keep your little one regulated, happy and entertained - ensuring less stress and more success for your journey :)
Summer might almost be over, but those kids are never entertained for long. And life is expensive. Check out this list of super fun, inexpensive activities and ideas to keep them busy and hopefully, worn out too!
A curated gift guide packed with fun and practical items tweens (ages ~8–14) are likely to enjoy — from indoor toys and tech gadgets to sensory toys, gaming gear, and creative science kits.
these are some things that I could not live without my first time being post-partum & what I am going to use again in June after having my second baby!!