Baby/Toddler Products that people in my life swear by!

Feeding recommendations I have gathered over the years as a pediatric occupational therapist and parent. Recs available from breastfeeding through first foods and beyond!

My most used baby items as a first time mom

Make Easter easy this year! Here are some great ideas for a clutter/ sweets free Easter basket!

Actual musts to add to your baby’s first birthday wish list! There are so many toys out there, here is what we love.

Becoming a mom for the first time can feel overwhelming — but the right essentials make a world of difference. 💕 Here are my handpicked must-haves to help you through feeding, soothing, diaper changes, and those precious first milestones. Each one is mom-tested, baby-approved, and easy to grab from trusted stores. 🍼✨

My favorite advice as a new mom was to purchase my favorite clothes in multiple sizes! So- here are my “tried and true” repurchases. I hope you love them too!

Having a hard time finding things that are actually useful for a first time mom? You have come to the right page! From breastfeeding, to vaginal healing these are the only products I would recommend as a first time mom!

No shelf sitters here—just the real MVPs of our toy rotation. These books and toys have stood the test of toddler attention spans and make it into our daily playtime (and bedtime) routines.

A list of gift ideas for a new mom in your life! Ideas that can be helpful in that new postpartum period

Bath toys should be fun, not little mould factories. These are our favourite mould-free bath toys for kids made from non-toxic, sustainable materials that are designed to dry properly. Many are dishwasher safe, making them easy to clean and safer for everyday play. Some options are even educational to avoid that pesky parent guilt!

My must haves for the first 12 months of life and beyond! :) All the things I have used daily that have saved my sanity!

Multi-Functional & Natural Baby Products - from a Work at Home Mama

Kids are hard. This is how I make my life easier by entertaining mine with activities and toys that don’t revolve around a screen. My go-tos are craft activities, movement based and educational but fun!

Our home is mostly screen free and the tonie box has been our best investment. He got it for Christmas when he was 2.5. Every holiday he normally gets a new tonie (Easter basket, boo basket, stocking stuffer, birthday). I LOVE how these can grow with his changes. Our daughter is almost 11 months and she’s already learned how to use it herself. She picks her own tonie out & puts it on. I can’t wait for her to get her own and girly tonies 🥹 so worth the investment 🫶🏼

Packing for my hospital bag felt daunting especially for my first time delivering. To be honest, I didn’t need nearly as much as I thought. But these were item I’m so glad I had in the hospital!

Everything you need to make it through teething!

My little one has struggled with eczema since he was a few months old. After trying nearly everything, These are some things that have really helped us on his healing journey that I wish could have been recommend to me sooner! Hope this helps someone else going through the same 🩷

After breastfeeding for the last two years I’ve tried a different selection of nursing bras here a few of my favourites some I’m still wearing now! Breastfeeding bras pretty nursing bras

These baby toys will help entertain your little one as they start getting more mobile. Perfect for the living room so that you can do the dishes or cook dinner really quick!

Baby book recs, sensory, bilingual, Christian and more!

As a mom of 3 (and the oldest 2 being boys) I have tried lots of ways to get my kids wiggles out. These are my top recommendations for toys we have to burn that high energy!

Why not start being inclusive with books, and toys, things that children will naturally play with, and include in their everyday life. Before you know it, they'll be building Lego ramps and looking for elevators in doll houses!

Whether you’re a first time mom or doing it all over again, breastfeeding comes with its own set of challenges, and the right products can make a huge difference. I put together this list of breastfeeding essentials that have helped me feel more comfortable, prepared, and supported on this journey. From nipple care to hands free pumps and must have nursing gear, these items are all about making your feeding experience smoother and more manageable. Note: This list contains Amazon affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting my page! 💛

I have an 8 year old daughter and love shopping for her and her friends! My daughter has some of these items and I have also gifted many of these items to her friends! These are great affordable gift options for any little girl in your life!

I did elimination communication with my 3 older kids (2, 4, 6 yrs old) and I'm back in the newborn stage with my youngest. This list has all my faves from the newborn through toddler stages of EC! These are all great for potty training too 😉 (affiliate links)

Useful Easter basket fillers that are budget friendly and non-candy!

These are all items that I actually had in my house for each of my babies. Suggesting what I truly love!

My favorite feeding products! From tableware to snacks, here is everything I would repurchase.

I try to buy toys with a purpose, so I hope some of these recommendations do not just collect dust at your house! If they are posted here, they are played with a lot at ours!

Struggling with gift ideas? I’ve rounded up tried-and-true presents for moms, dads, and kids that never fail. From practical picks to fun surprises, I've made this list to make year-round gifting (and holiday shopping) so much easier.

I made a list of some toys we love and use in our home. These are also great for gift ideas as many are budget friendly! My favorite toys are ones that that encourage creative play and last throughout the years!

Items I carry around in my calpak diaper bag as a mom of an 18 month old.

My absolute must haves as a first time mom! Will be reusing or buying seconds for our next baby!

This is a list of beloved car seats and strollers that I have, love or would buy for a little one. My daughter is Five now, so we mainly use the Babyzen yoyo2 for traveling, the Wonderfold for long outdoor outings, and the Nuna Rava has been the best car seat for her for the past two to three years. My recs are durable, sturdy, easy to use or install and worth the investment, in my opinion, of course!

Only the best for the girls (pun intended). I breastfed for 2 years and these are my favorite products tried and true!

As a mom of 3, these are the items that I believe are must have for newborn/infant care.

Plan the perfect construction-themed birthday party for your 2-year-old with this ultimate list of ideas! From creative decorations and fun activities to delicious treats and party favors, this guide has everything you need to build an unforgettable celebration. Whether you’re looking for DIY inspiration or ready-to-buy options, these construction-themed essentials will make your little builder’s big day extra special!

This guide has gifts for the kids who have everything, the women who need nothings, and the men who are just generally difficult to shop for. I have also included a list of practical gifts for those who like to buy things people will actually use.

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!

How can you help get your child ready for kindergarten? How can you make them feel confident and build their self esteem? All of my tips and pointers as a kindergarten teacher

things my toddler and i are loving 🥰

coming from a FTM who literally had no idea what to use/buy for breastfeeding, these are the best products! must have list that will save you trust me!🥰

If you don’t know what to put in your kids basket for Easter, start here!!

As a mom of 4, I'm sharing some of my favorites! Everything from travel hacks, home necessities, things moms need, to help make your life easier!

Perawatan kulit bayi menentukan kesehatan tumbuh kembang bayi. terutama bayi dan jajanan yang memiliki kulit sensitif. Orang tua harus selektif dalam memilih produk perawatan yang digunakan sehari-hari. agar tidak menimbulkan peradangan, ruam atau alergi dan untuk perlindungan maksimal.

Super cute duck nursery ideas on a budget!

All things we have for our newborn baby girl. 🩷

Ini merupakan pengalamanku yang sangat aku butuhkan saat menjalani kehamilan dan selesai melahirkan. Ikuti daftar aku yah... 👉

this is my second time exclusively pumping, and this is everything i brought back from the first time 🤩

Clean Label Project verified snacks for babies, toddler, and kids

I know a lot of parents find this daunting but it can be so much fun with the right tools and tricks!

As a mom of 2 under 2, I have had to use all of these products regularly! I live by these products! As they say, your baby is only as expensive as you make them. Great products for a great price.

These are some of my kiddos all time favorite toys. The ones that they play with almost every day.

As a teenager I am sick of getting terrible gifts for my birthday and I’m sure every other teen in the world is too. So I did a favour for the parents and grumpy teenagers and made a spectacular list of what most teenage boys would like for their birthday.

The best picks for your toddler whether they’re feeling sweet today, or they’re being a little sour (just like a sour patch kid!). I’ve grabbed recs for you about the best toddler sticker books with animals, for learning, for seasons/ occasions, and those great sticker books that are just for fun.

Delicate skin deserves delicate care! This list brings together the best baby skincare essentials trusted by parents—safe, gentle, and dermatologist-recommended. From calming baby lotions to organic diaper creams, these picks are perfect for keeping your little one’s skin soft, soothed, and smiling. Whether you're a new parent or shopping for a baby shower, these skin-loving items are must-haves!.

as a mom of 3, this is my list of before and after delivery essentials. My must-haves.

You did it! You survived the first trimester! Now it’s time to cruise into the glorious second trimester, aka the sweet spot of pregnancy. Morning sickness is (fingers crossed) packing its bags, your energy is making a comeback, and food finally sounds good again. Plus, you might be rocking the cutest little baby bump right about now. This is your moment to lean into some well-deserved self-care, soak up the good vibes, and recharge—you’ve earned it!

Being a theme park annual pass member, we've mastered the park with a newborn/infant.

As a mom of a little one who experienced severe eczema, I know how overwhelming it can feel to find gentle, effective products that actually soothe and protect your child’s skin. After years of trial and error with my son’s eczema, I’ve curated this list of trusted, mom-approved skincare essentials. Everything from hydrating creams to gentle cleansers, that have made a real difference for us. Each product on this list is safe for sensitive skin, and designed to keep your child’s skin soft, moisturized, and calm. Whether your child has dry patches, itchy flare-ups, or sensitive skin, these are the go-to eczema-friendly solutions we swear by as a family. Obviously this is just my advice from my personal experience as a mom, please consult with your doctor for what works best for your little one!

It has been about 2.5 years since I found out I was pregnant with my daughter yet I remember the days spent researching the best car seat, stroller, bottle, crib, etc. like it was yesterday. To make it easy for the other first time moms (and their loved ones), I have created a list of my favorite essentials thus far! Every item in this list is an item I have received as a gift or purchased myself and loved enough to recommend to another mom. I hope this helps!! 🩷🫶🏻

Breastfeeding must-have’s for a comfortable nursing experience for mom and baby! 💕

When the weather outside is frightful these are the things my kids play with to stay active and off of screens. Additional ideas are included with blog posts.

Kitchen & feeding essentials I swear by! My son is 21 months for reference 👦

Some necessary items and some creature comforts to get you through the the toughest days after a C-section.

All the products that I use between my second and third born children and together as a 2 under 2 mom. Something I wish I would’ve had before I started all over again with babies!

Flying with kids can be overwhelming. This list will help with what you'll need and what toys will help distract them!

Creating a dreamy nursery is all about blending adorable aesthetics with everyday functionality. Here are some of the sweetest picks that bring charm, comfort, and convenience to your baby’s space!

Anything from snacks, toys, or just products in general that make my son’s life better (and mine easier) ☺️

Looking for affordable stocking stuffers and gifts for toddlers, kids, and teens? This list is packed with fun toys, games, books, and surprises—perfect for adding a little extra joy to the holidays without breaking the bank.

Literally save your sanity with these convenient baby must have products. Whether you’re a first time mom or on your 5th, these items still be so helpful!

All of my must have baby items that DO NOT break the bank but are amazing quality!

The places in the greater Cincinnati area that cater to kids, have changing stations, kids menus, and/or activities for the younguns!

Every toy on this list, my daughter has had or has and loves! From newborn to toddler, this list has it all, Fisher Price style

There are a lot of videos online about your hospital bag. You may stay longer than me(2-3 days) but this is what I used out of what I packed!

Personal favorites that are great for mom and baby in development, ergonomics, learning and connecting ❤️

Because coffee isn’t enough. My nighttime must-haves for surviving those sleepless newborn weeks — comfort, calm, and sanity in one list.

If you have a kid who is constantly needing heavy sensory input, these are great purchases to help with OT at home. Children with autism and sensory processing disorder rely on tools to help with their sensory needs. Some of these also help with toddler motor coordination and balancing skills.

I have been a homeschool mom since 2016. my oldest had 4 years of school before I pulled her out and I have watched her come back to life! These are some of the things that I use or have used along the way. Include school programs.

What you need if you have toddlers - mine are 4 and 2

Toys that actually get played with — again and again. These are the engaging, open-ended favourites that spark imagination, build skills, and keep kids absorbed long after the novelty wears off.

We will be moving this fall and I am so excited to redue the kids' bathroom! It was a toss up between monsters and duckies, but we took a family vote and the rubber ducks won by a landslide! Here are all my must haves and dare to dreams for their soon to be bathroom 💛💙

My “irish twins” and all the toys they love and play with constantly!

Things that ever baby registry needs! 100% recommend getting things BEFORE baby arrives! Then it’s easier for you and everything is right at your finger tips. These are things I would recommend to anyone and everyone since they helped us SO MUCH.

Magnetic toys are a huge hit in our home! Whether it’s building colorful towers with tiles or creating shapes and animals, these toys spark hours of creative play. They're great for developing fine motor skills, spatial thinking, and open-ended fun. These are our top toddler-safe magnetic picks that are durable, educational, and totally addictive (for kids and parents!).

Learning, active play & Jesus! Everything needed for a joyful, peaceful home

Postpartum essentials and pumping must haves to make the intimidating journey feel a little easier and more comfortable.

These are real products that help me survive busy days with two little kids. Nothing fancy or aesthetic — just practical things that make mom life smoother, less stressful, and more organized.

Baby products that saved our sanity through two very different children! These are the genuine lifesavers worth every penny.

Most useful and needed items for travel with baby or toddler!

Ready to tackle potty training with confidence? This list of potty training essentials will set you up for success, ensuring a smooth transition from diapers to big-kid undies. These must-haves will keep your child comfortable and motivated throughout the process, making potty training a positive experience for both of you!

things that were super helpful to me during the first trimester of my first pregnancy💫

Necessities for littles + pumping/nursing mamas 🫶🏽

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.

As a mom of 3 young children I have done so much research on footwear concerning better foot health. My kiddos have wide feet and most conventional/fashion forward shoes constrained their feet/toes. Here are a few options I've tried and have provided a better fit for their growing feet.