When you have four kids, you learn a thing or two. I hope if anything this list helps you get started. Feel free to ask any questions! Oh and congratulations.
Any parent knows that it is so nice to have good toys to encourage your kids to use their imagination and to ditch the iPads and TV for just a bit. This is a small list of some of my favorite purchases for my kids.
Back to School always seems to come around so quickly! These are all items that we have used regularly over the years and I hope you will find this a helpful starting point.
I just gave birth to my second bundle of joy and let me tell you, as much as I love them both, it's hard having a toddler and a newborn! Here's a few things that make my day to day life easier!
As a new mom, it's stressful knowing what all you need to care for yourself + your new baby. This list is everything I use on a daily basis as an exclusively breastfeeding mom to make feeding time easy, enjoyable and stress free!
If you're shopping for toddler girl clothes, Target Deal Days is one of the best times to stock up on adorable outfits without overspending. During the event, Target Circle members can unlock major savings on kids', toddler, and baby apparel, making it the perfect opportunity to refresh your little one's wardrobe for the season. From everyday basics and play clothes to dresses, pajamas, and special occasion outfits, these deals help you get more for your money while keeping your toddler stylish and comfortable. Check out these amazing toddler girl clothing deals before they're gone!
Need something to keep the little ones entertained, but also want to get in on the action? These activities are perfect for turning a quiet afternoon into family fun! With easy-to-follow ideas that’ll keep both kids and adults engaged, you’ll be bonding and creating memories in no time!
My first baby? Give me all the things. My second baby (who arrived just shy of a year later)? Nipple cream and burp cloths galore! I've curated a non-negotiable list I share with all my family & friends that are bringing little ones into their lives. Although my littles are growing, this list is continuously being updated when my mom friends in the newborn-trenches recommend something they can't live without!
Just when I had gotten rid of all of my baby/child stuff, I got pregnant with my daughter, 15 years after my son. This list is a compilation of things we have purchased and used with her. This list is being added to often.
We travel a lot with our little one to see family; and have even done an 18 hour road trip and then a couple days at Universal Studios! These are the things that really came in handy that I highly recommend getting for travel when you have a baby
I have loved stuffed animals for as long as I can remember. I have some sitting on my sofa in my living room right now. Some of my favorites are Squishmallows and I am not alone because they are loved by kids and adults everywhere. They are so cute and super soft. These are some of my favorite Squishmallow finds.
Make the ride in the car so much easier with these cheap and effective recommendations from a mama who lives 3 states away from her grandparents and takes her baby for visits
In our home we try to use clean, low-toxic products whenever possible. Here are some of our favorite baby essentials that have worked well for us! Every family has different needs so find what works best for you! 💕
As a kid, I always loved back-to-school shopping! It was so much fun to pick out new shoes and school-year gear like backpacks and lunchboxes! I have collected some great finds for this year! Some shirts would be great back-to-school teacher gifts too!
Errands can already feel like a chore, but with children they can feel daunting. This list will give you ideas how to intentionally teach/engage your child through mundane outings without handing them your phone or tablet.
Welcome to my list of all of my favorite products and ways to survive the 110 degree heat with a little rambunctious boy who despises being inside even in the heat! This list is perfect for any toddler moms looking for fun recommendations on products to survive the heat, toys, and things to do!
Exploring the world of complementary foods can be confusing! As a parent who has gone through this phase, I have collected products that really help, make things easier, and make mealtimes more enjoyable for your little one. From preparation to serving, these are the items that saved us.
Have a birthday coming up for a baby/toddler? Here’s a gift list for the little ones in your life! It will make your life and shopping much easier. There is everything from mess-free crafts to toys and pajamas.
All teacher things! From flexible seating to tools for teaching.Tired of only things for elementary? Use this list for practical suggestions for everyone. I am in a special education room that is shared with another teacher-so we keep everything practical and good for small groups.
✨ My TTC Journey for Baby #2 ✨ Our journey to baby number two has been a mix of hope, patience, and quiet strength. Unlike the first time—when everything felt new and full of surprise—this chapter has come with its own lessons and emotions. I’ve carried the joy of wanting to grow our family, along with the uncertainty that comes when things don’t always happen right away. There have been months of tracking, planning, and wishing… moments of excitement, moments of disappointment, and moments of reminding myself to breathe and trust the timing. I’ve learned to celebrate small steps, to listen to my body, and to give myself grace through the ups and downs. Even on the harder months, the dream of holding another little one keeps my heart steady. This journey has taught me resilience, patience, and deep gratitude for the family I already have—and the one I’m hoping to grow. Baby #2, whenever you're ready, we can’t wait to meet you. ❤️
I have two kids and both are having Montessori background. My son was in Montessori since he was 6 months old all they way until 5 years old and my daughter is still in Montessori right now, she was there starting 6 months old and she is 2,5 right now. I have seen the benefit of it. They are both VERY independent. and My son is considered advanced in his study. Here are my favorite toys that has great benefit for brain developments.
Summer is here and as a seasoned swim instructor these are my top recommended training devices that help small swimmers in the water. Please note these are swim training not life saving devices.
These products were a lifesaver before, during, and after childbirth! Browse the essentials that helped me practice self-care and heal after vaginal delivery.
As a mom of two, and shopaholic I spend a ton of money and time finding good products that work for my babies. I’ve done the work so you don’t have too!
a collection of my go-to essentials for feeling good, glowing up, and embracing every version of womanhood from self-care routines to postpartum recovery and everything in between 🫶🏼
Curated around the Second Grade Math with Confidence Bundle, this list adds key hands-on tools that match the curriculum's focus on place value, time, and money. Each item supports open-and-go lessons, making it easier for adults to guide a confident second-grade math year.
As a toddler mom you need to keep up and pull things out of thin air. Some of the things below help me do just that to keep the fun rolling, snacks coming, and have organization to the chaos.
Teacher Must Haves
A collection of classroom essentials, time-saving tools, and daily go-to items every teacher needs! From organization hacks and behavior management tools to comfy shoes, desk must-haves, and favorite pens—this list includes everything that makes teaching just a little bit easier and a lot more fun.
We love imaginary play! Imaginary play is so open-ended and grows with your child over time. This list includes our favorite play kitchen & fun accessories!
What's in my Diaper Bag as a Mom of 3, who is always On-the-Go ✨ (Things you actually need in your diaper bag, + maybe a Beef Stick, because I missed lunch 🤪).
The Super Mario 2 movie is coming out this year and my kids are sooo excited. I am going to list all the fun things I'm seeing coming out that my kids would love. Are you going to see Super Mario bros 2 in the theatre?
Costco has their Halloween Costumes at the warehouse. You can find the same costumes (or close to it) at Amazon. You can find them in this list. And the best part... you don't have to have a membership to buy them here.
My boys always need to be busy and doing something with their hands. The older one is always outside building things (forts, fortresses, holes, weapons..etc). The younger is great with fidgets, magic, and baseball. This is all their favorite things.
as a passionate gardener and homeschool mom, these are my favorite must-have essentials for starting a gardening curriculum, lessons, and ideas for DIY projects with kids. from books, garden beds, soil ammendments-- i got you!
While I am preparing for my son's second birthday, I took a break to put together this ADORABLE 2nd birthday idea for a little girl! Someone I know please do this!!
Having two littles myself, I know how rough it is keeping them healthy while they are in school during the fall and winter season. Here are some highly effective pharmacist-approved remedies that help me and the kiddos limit those days off from school. #VitaWellHealth #KidsFluRemedies *Disclaimer*: Consult a pediatrician before using remedies, especially for kids under 2 or with medical conditions. Let me know if you have any questions in the comments and I will be sure to get back to you!
My 2.5 year old daughter LOVES crafts - and while I don't always love the mess than inevitably comes with it, I try to get her crafts that we can both enjoy! Of course, I love finding activities that are Disney themed, and these are some favorites that I've found lately!
Prepping for baby girl with all my favorite finds — a mix of registry picks, tried-and-true items from my boys, and a few new things I couldn’t resist this time around. A little practical, a little pink, and a lot of mom-approved essentials.
I’ve breastfed 2 children now and absolute recommend it to anyone! These are some things I got that helped make things easier and improve healing in those early weeks
Welcome to the ultimate guide for creating the perfect baby girl nursery! This handpicked list is packed with nursery essentials and stylish décor ideas to transform your little one’s room into a cozy haven. Explore everything from adorable crib bedding sets, baby-safe furniture, and soft, plush rugs to nursery wall art, storage solutions, and must-have baby gear. Perfect for expecting parents, baby shower gifts, or those updating their nursery!
All the things you wish you found and things I actually have bought and kept at a Super Target each month in MN. I have the receipts😉 Come hang out and read why I bought it!
My house consists of 3 dogs, 2 Ferrell toddlers and my fiancé who can’t shop without me.
Affiliate links included. Thanks for supporting what I love and share. A cozy and playful space for our little boy. Layered textures, warm colors, and pieces that grow with him - all while keeping things sweet and simple.
Things I recommend for twin mamas. Most momfluencers aren’t twin moms so I’m trying to help any pregnant twin mamas with recommendations that I’ve researched and purchased for myself to make taking care of twins a little bit easier.
Need some snack ideas for your baby or toddler? I GOT YOU! From first finger foods to toddler-approved treats, this list is packed with snack options that are nutritious, easy to prep, and most importantly—kiddo-approved! Whether you’re at home, on the go, or just need a quick snack solution, these picks keep little tummies full and happy. Think wholesome ingredients, minimal mess, and big smiles.
🎄 Christmas Gift Ideas for Teachers 🍎 Show your appreciation this holiday season with the best Christmas gifts for teachers! This thoughtful gift guide includes unique, practical, and heartfelt teacher gift ideas that go beyond the usual mug or candle. Perfect for classroom teachers, daycare providers, and tutors — these picks make saying “thank you” easy and meaningful.
Hello! Daycare provider for almost five years now. My ratio is 6-8 kiddos daily. I work alone. I’m a small family in home daycare. I specialize in giving kids one on one time, family feel and hopefully an extension of their family. I really enjoy being a provider and my daycare kiddos are my world
My most loved baby items with my first baby! Learning what works and doesn’t can be hard but finding things that are affordable to test out with baby has been great and these are just what has worked great for us!
Toddler tantrums are real, but these toys and finds are the lifesaver every parent needs and every child will absolutely love. From classics like Mega Bloks and cozy coupes to new sensory and learning favorites, these 20 picks keep toddlers ENTERTAINED and us mamas SANE
Planning Walt Disney World in the summer with a toddler? This list includes the exact items I pack for hot, humid park days — tested in real Florida heat. From cooling essentials and stroller must-haves to snack solutions and park bag organization, these are the products that make long Disney days smoother (and far less stressful). If you’re navigating naps, crowds, and 90-degree afternoons, this list is for you.
Some essential products we mommies need in our maternity & postpartum. These are some of the products I used in my journey if you like it you’re welcome to try it.
if you’ve got a toddler who loves books—or you’re trying to gently encourage a little more quiet time—a cozy reading nook is so special. ours is super simple but magical to them. my twins love having their own little space to curl up and “read,” and it’s become one of our favorite calm spots in the house. bonus: it works just as well for post nap wind downs and rainy day hideouts.
A complete collection of must-have toddler essentials designed to support daily routines, developmental growth, and stress-free parenting. This board includes toddler feeding essentials, glass bottles, silicone bibs for easy cleanup, educational toys, learning activities, and thoughtfully designed everyday items.
Each product was selected for its safety, durability, and ability to simplify the toddler stage — from smoother mealtimes to more engaging playtime. These toddler must-haves focus on functionality, early development, and intentional design that reduces friction and supports independence.
Because the right essentials don’t just make life easier — they elevate the everyday experience for both parent and child.