Fun gifts for the kids in your life! Help them learn and grow through the use of play.

As a first time mum and interior designer, I have had so much fun designing my first child's nursery. After a lot of research, mood boards and discussions, we have decided to opt for a sky themed nursery for our little boy. It's fun, sparks the imagination, should be something he still loves in a few years and it's also super peaceful - somewhere that I'll enjoy hanging out myself for those night time feedings. If you're looking for some nursery inspiration, here are the items we bought for our beautiful vintage sky-themed nursery

Breastfeeding / pumping journey is really rewarding but it also has its challenges, and to make it a little easier I created this list with all my must haves for breastfeeding and pumping. I did both with my first born because I wanted to have my supply in case of any emergency and let me tell you that it was totally worth it (but that's a story for other day). I hope you find this list helpful, all the products here are quality ones and carefully chosen and or try by me.

All of the baby essentials that you will need to get through the first year with your little one. From strollers, to feeding, to sleep, everything that I recommend is linked below!

I’m a mom of 2, these are some of the things that I swear by

Gift ideas for the littlest of littles. It can be so hard to buy for the little ones, here are some fantastic ideas!

After 2 kids, one who nursed for 2.5 years and the other at 1 years and counting, these are the things I've found help with the journey.

These are baby gears I swears by and some I passed to friends and families because they last long enough for my son to outgrow them.

Nights with a newborn can feel like an eternity. This list contains items that helped make my life easier while surviving middle of the night feeds.

While I may not be a kid anymore, I still think I can find some PRETTY cool toys. Maybe it's my strong love for imagination and play I have carried into my adult life or my deep love for kiddos, but there's just something so fun about shopping for toys! I've compiled a list of some of my favorites here! Effectively a wishlist for my future kids' playroom!

All of the things I use with my little boy who is 3.5 years old.

The cutest selection of Target baby clothes! And all very affordable. Check out this list to get your baby boy’s or baby girl’s closets stocked for the summer.

Tried and true options that have actually withstood the wear and tear of toddlerhood!

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

Here are some of the things my sweet girl loves. You might find toys, play clothes, princesses, cars, dinosaurs, plastic food etc. A toddlers world is vast and full of ever changing joys!

These are my absolute MUST haves if you have children! Each of these products are ones that I am genuinely blown away with. They have my full stamp of approval! In this list we go over my favorite toys, products, and lifestyle favorites that make my life better with my kids!

Welcome to a collection made to spark smiles, giggles, and growing minds. Little Joys brings together handpicked toys and books that inspire wonder, encourage learning, and create meaningful moments between you and your little one. Whether it’s a story that becomes their favorite bedtime ritual or a toy that keeps their hands busy and imagination soaring, each item is chosen with love for toddlers who are discovering the world one playful moment at a time. Thoughtful, safe, and joyfully engaging—these are the treasures that make childhood magical.

Looking for activities and toys for fun at home over summer break? This list has a variety of activities and some educational stuff too to minimize brain rot.

Disclaimer: I had two csections so these are going to be geared towards that recovery because thats what Ive had experience with!

After trying again and again, my baby just couldn’t latch—so I found myself exclusively pumping. It was not the journey I imagined, and to be honest, it was hard. There were days I felt exhausted, overwhelmed, and unsure if I could keep going. If you’re in that same season, or thinking about exclusively pumping, please know you’re not alone. Here are the things that helped me push through and reminded me that I can do hard things—for my baby and for myself.

Some of my favorite breastfeeding items! As a mom with just under 3 years of breastfeeding experience under my belt, these are some of the items that I’ve found have helped me or are some of my favorites!

It's always a hard one to find great presents for a first birthday. Whether it’s custom or just the perfect toddler gift, I think most 1 year olds will love these. My babies certainly did.

As a homeschool mama to a recent Kindergarten graduate, here’s the curriculum I recommend, as well as additional resources. For Kindergarteners, I recommend focusing on teaching language arts (specifically reading and writing) and math. This is the building block of everything else. You can always do simple unit studies for science and social studies. This is what worked best for my family, so sharing it all here.

I had so much fun planning the perfect first birthday for my little silly goose! Here are all my silly goose finds that made the party extra special! 💖🪿

Toys that kids will not only love, but will really help them learn and grow, with a focus on toys that develop motor skills and imaginations.

Baby and kid products that are well loved in our house. This is a growing list.

This Autism Must Haves list is inspired by my daughter and the everyday items that truly support our family. I’m sharing toys she loves, tools that help with sensory needs, and simple products that make daily routines easier. These are real-life favorites that help us navigate day-to-day life, encourage comfort, and support play, learning, and regulation. Created for parents and caregivers looking for practical, helpful autism-friendly essentials.

These are some of my most-asked about resources that I like to use in my classroom. I use almost all of these on the daily!

A list of all my recommended cups and eating finds for toddlers!

These are all the items I have bought for my daughters Santa Sack 🤩🎄

I over packed a lot for my hospital bag. Here is what I ACTUALLY used :)

Even though my baby having days are behind me, here is a list of ✨practical✨ things to take with you when it’s time to bring your little bundle of joy into the world.

Having twins is tricky enough, you need products that will make life (and constant multi-tasking) easier. I've created this list with my favorite products that I use daily for my twin girls!

These are some products that my husband and I love as new parents! They have been very helpful!

Toys my daughter loves, (& so do I), definitely a win!

From one mama to another, these are the things that truly save us on the hard sick days.

Hi, friends! Other than being a mama of both, I am an educator who specializes in areas of language, phonics, literacy, and childhood development! When I have meetings with parents they always ask, “What can we do at home to help?” The answer is sometimes in the simplest things. I am passionate about helping all students succeed, especially those that need more support. Here are some great resources if you are wanting to work on some different skills with your child at home!

I've personally had some struggles with breast-feeding and pumping. Even so I continue to combo feed as well as I can, and these are some of the items that make it more bearable for me.

New Moms Unite! Here are my most recommended products for infants and babies. These products either worked really well or made my life easier with my daughter.

Curated list of items created by using a local school supply list and advice from teachers on which products are the best to help your child thrive.

After going to Disney World with a 3-month-old there are things I also happy I brought and things I wish I had. Here are some must haves to bring for your little one!

Spider-Man themed gifts that my 3-year old loves!

While pregnant your body goes into overdrive and you require more nutrients. THESE ITEMS HELPED IMMENSELY

Nursing is one of the hardest and most rewarding journeys! I have been on this journey for 20 months now and these are my most have for early post-partum and through the journey!

Being a mom of 5 kids, it sometimes gets a little challenging to keep everyone occupied and contented. These are some of the little things that helped keep those little hands busy and out of mischief. There are also some cute fun things I added to their rooms.

here are the top things that this new crunchy mom is actually using everyday with her new baby girl. i tried to be fairly minimalist & low tox in my baby shopping. glass bottles, organic cotton, etc. hope this list helps some pregnant ladies and soon-to-be mamas out there!

A collection of arts and crafts activities that keep my toddler busy, happy and creative. These are the ones we’ve actually tried and loved

Traveling with a baby doesn’t have to be stressful. These practical, parent-approved baby essentials make trips, errands, and daily outings easier, cleaner, and more comfortable — whether you’re driving, flying, or just running quick errands.

Once kiddos are one year old, they become so enamored with toys! It is amazing to watch their imagination blossom as they grow. Here are some of our favorite toys for this age range!

Depending on where you live, snow days may be few and far between. BUT, it is always a good idea to have things on hand for the best snow day!

My son went to a Montessori play school, and these are similar to some his favorite toys. I volunteered a lot at the school, and I've included the most popular kinds of toys that created magical moments of exploration and discovery for those kids. You know... those amazing little 'AH-HA!' Moments. I love that these materials are non-toxic, natural and tactile. Many of these are made by hand and fit into a clean and modern home design aesthetic. Calm, quiet and creative. Let the kiddos explore their world with these little gems!! Some of the links associated with this list may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase something by following my link, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

A mama of two in southern Wisconsin rounding up some fun and free activities with the kids!

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.

Gifting season is here! These are successful gifts I’ve given my niece, who is now 8 years old! Would recommend as fun gifts or stocking stuffers!

The summer must-haves when raising littles and balancing fun in the sun, water and sand.

Wether your need to Bring a little color to your life or support people you care about please enjoy this curated list celebrating rainbows and unicorns.

This list is going to be more towards parents of YOUNG kids/babies/toddlers since that is what I have!

Here’s a list of what I’ve set up on my utility cart. I keep it by my bed, but it’s so convenient because I can roll it around the house and always have my essentials with me wherever I go!

Here are our most used products with baby girl now that she is 7 months old! These are things we use daily!

I love making my son a boo basket every year and now I get to make one for my twins as well! Three boys, three boo baskets, 3 times the fun. This list has my favorite items for boo basket stuffers for toddlers and babies. No candy included! *Disclosure: I may earn from qualifying purchases. You can read the full disclosure here- https://happymommying.com/affiliate-disclosure/

My curated list of top-notch educational toys for preschoolers that have worked wonders in engaging my daughter's imagination.

Keeping up with a toddler throughout the day can be exhausting! From toys to snacks, these are things that my toddler loves.

Trust me when i tell you, after giving birth 3 times these items will make your life sooo much easier as a new mommy!

Everything you need to help you get through delivery and postpartum intact!

Oahu is a playground for families, offering endless fun and adventure for kids of all ages. From outdoor explorations to engaging indoor experiences, there’s something for every young explorer. Whether you're soaking up the sun outdoors, discovering marine life, or visiting interactive play areas, these kid-friendly spots guarantee a day full of excitement and memories. Perfect for both locals and visitors, these activities allow families to enjoy the island together while making the most of Oahu's vibrant, family-friendly vibe

This list is a collection of small, everyday moments that somehow carry outsized emotional weight. None of these things are a big deal on their own, but when they show up, they can flip the mood of the entire day in seconds. Noticing these patterns doesn’t prevent them entirely, but it does make them easier to recognize, anticipate, and occasionally laugh about once the moment has passed.

We shop at Costco about once a month, and one of our favorite things to stock up on are kids snacks! They have so many options for on-the-go snacks that my toddlers love. We spend a ton of time outdoors as a family so I’m always looking for snacks we can take with us. I can always find things that both my 2 and 1 yr olds are able to eat (and always ask for more of)!

Heading on a hike or camping with your family? Make your adventure stress-free with these must-have resources and items! From road trip essentials to kid-friendly hiking gear, these recommendations are perfect for exploring national parks, hiking, camping, and traveling with kids.

Some of my favorite finds WITH updates after we used them for our first baby!

Here’s a list of things that are in my daughter’s nursery currently and other items I would love to add to finish it up!

Baby gear and postpartum essentials

Back-to-school shopping, sorted — 140+ picks I've actually vetted so you're not scrolling Amazon at 11pm. Organized by category: backpacks (including a whole section under $20), lunch boxes and water bottles that survive a real school year, pencil cases and binders, graphing calculators, dorm and locker organization, plus separate edits for boys, girls, teens, and college. As a mom who's done the first-day scramble more times than I'd like to admit, I've left out the stuff that looks cute and falls apart by October. Updated every Monday & Friday through August with the newest trending finds — bookmark it and check back as your school's supply list drops.

Things to buy a toddler aged 3-6

No one said 2 under 2 would be easy, let me help you find your must-have items to survive and thrive

my husband and I travel often with our toddler and baby and these are the things we’ve found the most helpful whether you are traveling on a 3 hour flight or a 16 hour flight! Hope this is useful!

A great list of toys designed for the kiddos that love to help around the home.

These are must haves for newborns and younger babies! We received a lot of items from our registry that we didn't end up using so hopefully this list will help some parents!

Here are some of my fav products I’ve used on my son that I continue to repurchase & use on him that I swear by

My must haves for making life with a toddler a little bit easier

If you or your kiddo are heading to college soon, here are some essentials to ace that first year out on your own.

I love hearing recommendations from other mamas about what their babies love so why not share what my kids latest obsessions are!

Baby Must-Haves for the First Year from a Child Development Specialist and as someone who worked as a child care provider for over 10 years.

Things I’m getting my girls for Christmas this year!

This might be the most random list. Toys, books, etc that would gift to a friend!

From bath time to play time these are some items we can't get enough of! Makes my life easier, and hers fun!

Gift ideas for all the moms you know, your own, that mom whose been moming for a while, that mom who just became a mom, and that mom whose life is about to change because her bundle of joy is about to pop out ^^

This is a totally random list of things that have brought me joy this month! I love being outside and am so lucky for this extra long summer weather we have been having we have been having picnics outside and eating in our backyard it’s super fun

These items are some of my pregnancy and postpartum staples.

All the things to get through the third trimester, labor & delivery, and the newborn phase, while still keeping it simple + minimal.

Aside from diapers, wipes, and a ton of adorable outfits, these are our must-have baby items!

These are all items I have tried and LOVED for my little one! I strive to find non/low toxic products that are also budget friendly. We are definitely balling on a budget here 😅 but we are still trying to be a bit more healthy

My kids of course want to be 50 different things for Halloween so I’m making a list of all of their potential costumes here🥰

As a mom of two, I'm all about playroom essentials that are neutral and perfect for different ages.

I had a kid these are all of my take away about what actually helps when you become a new parent

Figuring out what you actually need for yourself and for your baby can be SO overwhelming. As a mom of 7, I know this too well. I want to make things easier for new mamas, so I have compiled this list of essential items that helped me so much throughout the newborn trenches and beyond. I hope you find this helpful!

Our favorites that we've used for all 3 boys throughout the years!

Postpartum made easier with these essentials!

Everything that helps me with packing, prepping, storing, and surviving the school lunch marathon. These are the lunch containers that pass the leak test, the kid test, and the “did this survive the dishwasher?” test. Easy to clean, easy to pack, and used daily.

Exploring the world through their senses is how babies learn best. Sensory play is all about experiences that activate your child’s senses and support their development. Through hands-on activities, little ones can explore touch, sight, sound, smell, and taste—while also building important skills like language, coordination, and balance.

As mother of twins, this list is curated from personal experience

These products helped me get through the first few months of newborn life! Late nights and long days made easier! Many of these things were afterthoughts after the baby came. I wish I had a list to follow when I was preparing!