Having a daughter was always a dream of mine. I absolutely loved picking out all of the items for her nursery and I wanted to share some of my absolute fav finds and some other mom products that I love!
After having 2 children, many trials and errors these are all of my newborn/infant/child must haves that we personally use! I have our routines down pat that focuses on nourishing the growing young body from the inside out. Tried and true staples that I use daily to ensure my growing children are as healthy as possible.
Ok moms, this list is for you! So many times we are nesting and thinking about prepping for our babies, that we forget we have to prep for ourselves too!!!!! So aside from the baby blankets and onesies, you need to take care of yourself! As a mom of 5, I think these are some of the things you def need to add to your hospital bag! I know you’re a super mom, but be comfortable as well! You rock mama!
All the toys we own or have owned for our little. These products can be educational or just for fun, or both! Either way, these are all highly recommended by me to promote development & imagination!
As a first time mom to be, due in January, these are items that are must haves on my registry recommended from mom friends and L&D nurse friends. Grab them now while on sale!
I'm a teacher and a first-time mom who has been dreaming of my baby's nursery for as long as I can remember! Here are all the educational items I have wanted to buy for years (with a few cute items thrown in)!
Welcome to my must-have list for keeping toddlers entertained! As a mom of two little ones—a curious 1-year-old boy and a lively 3-year-old girl—I know how important it is to find activities and toys that truly engage and excite them. From interactive learning toys to creative play ideas, these handpicked items are perfect for busy toddlers. Dive in to discover fun ways to keep your little ones entertained and happy!
Here are some Lego & compatible building block sets our kids love! As parents to 5 kids who are all very creative, we have a LOT of legos in the house…
As a first-time mom - I've done hours of research for baby registry items and added the top rated, best-selling and even trusted by doctor's' items to my registry. While some things are extras for being convenient and my personal preferences, some of these are must haves you want on your list!
Because I’m not packing for Pinterest, I’m packing for survival 😅 This is everything that actually lives in my Eddie Bauer backpack — the things that have saved us mid-meltdown, restaurant chaos, and snack emergencies.
Finding the right stocking stuffers that your little girl will love can sometimes be difficult. This list has been perfectly curated with everything from toys to accessories and more!
It can be hard to weed out the mass amount of unnecessary things kids get exposed to these days, get safer kid content! If you are searching for some awesome alternatives to all that mainstream content, Check out these options!
After lots of traveling with a toddler I've since learned to get creative in finding things to keep him entertained!
Here is my list of recommendations to keep them entertained through all those long hours!
The most important thing as a mom, is keeping our babies safe! Here are a few recommendations to help keep your baby out of harm's way! Especially when they start crawling and getting into everything!
Because teens are seriously the hardest people to shop for — but not this year. 😎
I’ve handpicked every single item on this list (yes, actually watched, tested, or gifted them) to make sure they’re fun, trendy, and thoughtful without breaking the bank. From cozy must-haves to cool tech under $100, these gifts are guaranteed to get a real smile instead of an eye roll.
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As a second-time mom just exiting the fourth trimester, this is my survival list. Here you’ll find items for emotion and physical support for the postpartum journey whether it’s for yourself or a loved one that is expecting or newly postpartum.
As a first time mom, making sure I had everything I needed for a successful breastfeeding and pumping journey was very important to me. Some of these recommendations I've learned along the way, others were wisdom imparted to me by other moms and parents. Enjoy!
If you’re looking for a screen-free way to spark your child’s imagination, Tonies and the Toniebox are a must-have. These adorable, hand-painted characters tell stories, sing songs, and teach lessons, perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and young kids. From classic character in favorites to bedtime lullabies, this list has the best Tonies characters, starter sets, and Toniebox accessories to make storytime magical at home or on the go.
This list was created with love — to inspire giving that makes a difference. Each item is chosen to bring families comfort, connection, and real support during hard times. From fun family games and movie-night snacks to practical gift cards that actually help — like Netflix to cover a bill or Instacart so families can choose their own groceries — every option is meant to lift a little weight off someone’s shoulders. I also included cozy touches like projectors, popcorn makers, and supplies to create special family memories at home.
💛 Whether you’re giving as a family, a friend, or a community effort, these gifts go beyond “things” — they give relief, dignity, and joy.
We all know the feeling of buying a new exciting toy for our preschoolers only to see them completely leave that toy behind days later. Here are a few of my preschooler's favorite toys that have continued to bring joy and excitement to his daily routine.
As a mom of three, I’ve learned what truly matters in those early newborn days. This list is filled with the items I personally used and loved — from baby gear that makes life easier to everyday must-haves that kept me sane. These are the tried-and-true essentials I couldn’t imagine the newborn stage without.
Do you have kids between the ages of 5 and 12? These are some items that help our family! I've curated a list from the toys, organization and cleaning supplies we use the most! My kids have a lot of energy so we have some energy busters in the toys.
It took me awhile to figure out our household organization but the tools I've listed have really helped create a place for everything in our house, cutting down on clutter.
Child's playthings are more than just objects of amusement. they are tools for learning, development, and imagination. For the simplest rattle to the most complex construction set, toys play a vital role in a child's growth. These are some toys that i recommend for moms' children that they can play with at home.
Ever since I’ve become a mom I have learned so much about how toys impact our babies development. Watching your little one grow and learn to play is amazing!
Each day our baby’s brain grows & absorbs so much information and play is such an important part of that. The toys I’ve listed here i have searched and we have used and loved! If you have questions about how
Make bath time fun for both baby and you! My husband and I have utilized all of these products and would recommend them to anyone that is in need or expecting a little one.
Early childhood classrooms are a special place where learning happens every day! There are so many things to learn, and there are also so many ways teachers can deliver these lessons. I have compiled a list of some of my favorite classroom materials and have organized them into the developmental domains and subjects I think they can best support. I hope you enjoy and feel inspired!
Summer in Australia hits different 😎 From beach days to backyard hangs, this list has all my must-haves to survive the heat and make the most of the sunshine. You’ll find everything from sunscreen and swimsuits to beach toys and little essentials that keep the kids happy (and me sane)
As a mom, I know how overwhelming it can be to meet the ever-changing needs of our kids. If you have a high-sensory child, you’re not alone! Here are some of my favorite go-to items that have helped make life a little easier.
As a first time mom, I was OVERWHELMED with the amount of baby products out there and what would really work for my baby and I! Through trials I found these products are must haves!!
I have a 9 year old son and recently at age 39 had another baby boy. Here's a list of top items I've found so useful during both pregnancies and after. Baby items, clothes, toys and more. Plus kid items that I've found so useful as well.
I want as much as possible in my Postpartum space to be within arms reach, this caddy is perfect for that.
I will be utilizing this cart for diaper and baby care things, food and hydration for me, and as a pumping station!
As a first-time mom myself, I have firsthand experience in how hard postpartum can be. In December of 2022, I had my twin girls via emergency cesarean at 35 weeks' gestation. Unfortunately, nothing went according to my birth plan, and I was extremely unprepared. I struggled with postpartum depression and anxiety and lost myself along this new journey of being a mother to two. I have recently begun a self-care and self-love journey to find myself again, my new self! I am changing my view on postpartum entirely and trying to look at it as an exciting new chapter in my life! Here, I have put together several lists with hopes I can reach new mothers who may also be struggling, to finally find the light at the end of the tunnel and begin to truly love and take care of your new self, and understand it is okay to mourn your past self.
As mothers, we do so much to care for our children’s daily needs—but the deeper work, the soul work, is often found in the little moments: a warm meal, a story read slowly, a prayer whispered at bedtime. Teaching our kids to nurture their whole selves doesn’t require perfection—just presence. In our home, we try to raise children who feel connected to their bodies, curious in their minds, and anchored in their souls. It’s not always tidy, but it’s always intentional. Here’s how we begin.
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. 🥰
After over-preparing as a first-time mom, I learned what truly matters. These are the baby items that actually got used — the real must-haves, no extras.
Items you need to have a successful pumping journey! Especially if you are exclusively pumping!! I exclusively pumped for 6 months and some of these items were the ONLY reason I was able to do it so long!!
Top kid toys and fun activities that my kiddos love that helps to curb boredom. This list includes all toys: STEM, art, adventure, educational and more!!!
Personal baby favorite things my baby/babies have used. Somethings I've held onto for 5 plus years or some things that I bought recently for my nine month old!
With Christmas around the corner, heres a list of kids toys and books that I love and caught my eye and I feel would be perfect as a gift for your kids or grandkids, or just for fun! I love all kinds of toys and books and these days I spend most of my free time browsing and seeing whats new in-store and online. My go-to are toys and books that are everlasting, not just for christmas, but can be revisited over time (even over next Christmas). Enjoy this selection and let me know if something really stands out!
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!
Fun, creative, and best of all—no mess! These grandkid-friendly picks are quiet, engaging, and perfect for keeping little ones happy without turning your house upside down. Approved by this stylish grandma.
"My kid's costume collection is EPIC. From superheroes to princesses, pirates to ghosts, and Spidey to Elsa, each costume is so well-made, comfy, and adorable! Perfect for playtime, Halloween, or themed parties. Great quality and amazing value.
Here I have found some fantastic and clever gift suggestions that are perfect for daughters. Each of these gifts is personalized to make them even more special and meaningful for any occasion!
As a mom of 2 and a former Pre-K teacher, I've tried a lot of products that I loved and that made my life so much easier! Here's some items that can hopefully help you navigate those important first few years of life!
My list of go-to breastfeeding & bottle feeding items as an undersuppling exclusive pumper that supplements with formula & has had two back to back babies. I use these everyday!
I currently have a 4 year old, 3 year old, and 8 month old! I have tried and tested many baby products, and these are a few of the things I recommend to EVERY new mom!
These are the must-have baby items that new moms and experienced moms will need. These are great gifts for baby showers or just to show a mom or dad some love and support.
Welcome to my “barely-hanging-on-but-make-it-cute” list of lifesavers I swear by as a stay-at-home mom of two under 5, one high-maintenance dog, and a husband who thinks the dishwasher is a suggestion. These are the 15(ish) things that help me survive the daily chaos, from snack-fueled meltdowns to suspicious puddles and endless reruns of Wild Kratts. If it’s here, it’s because I use it, love it, or cried over it in Walmart. Whether you’re also deep in the toddler trenches or just here for a laugh and some surprisingly useful recs—this list is for you. 💁♀️✨
Everything for air travel with toddlers! Everything we used on our first flight with our 1.5 and 3 year old, also some items used by our older nieces who are 6 and 10. Good options for all kids!
This is a collection of the things that truly helped me through pregnancy, birth, and those first tender weeks postpartum. Some of these I used every single day, others I wish I’d had sooner. Everything here is either something I personally tried, loved, or carefully researched and added to my own “must-have” list.
I know how overwhelming it can feel with so many products out there, so I’ve put this together to make it simple, supportive, and practical. Whether you’re preparing for your own journey or looking for thoughtful gift ideas, these are the items that made a real difference for me. 💛
Navigating daily life with a toddler is easier with these must-have items. From snack time to playtime, discover the essential products that keep your little one happy and comfortable throughout the day.
Looking for toys that keep your toddler on the spectrum entertained and learning? This list has all my go-to sensory favorites for hands-on play, learning and happy, calm moments.