As a parent of two, I've put this fantastic list together that will help you navigate the journey of parenthood in the most eco-friendly way possible. Here's my top earth-friendly recommendations to make your baby's world a better place!
Explore this collection of items that will bring joy, learning, and convenience to your toddler’s world. From interactive toys to essential gear, discover the perfect products to make toddlerhood a wonderful adventure.
List of Low-stimulating TV shows from a former educator! These shows reduce sensory overload, encourage focus and calmness, and help in language and emotional development!
I live on the coast surrounded by all the beach vibes🌊 So carrying a beach bag in the car with all the essentials is a must. Baby & I must always be ready for an impromptu beach day🐬
After three beautiful babies I definitely have a few opinions on postpartum necessities. Agree or disagree, these are the things I would purchase again and again.
Knowledge is power, but only if it’s practical. I’ve cut through the noise to bring you the books that actually prepare you for birth and beyond. These are my top-rated recommendations for evidence-based info and mindset prep.
A roundup of the gear, gadgets, and little luxuries that make life with a baby easier — from true essentials to smart extras you didn’t know you needed.
As both a mom and postpartum doula, I know how overwhelming those early days can feel—your body is healing, you’re learning your baby, and everything is new. This list includes the items that helped me most during my own postpartum journey, as well as favorites I regularly recommend to clients.
Inside, you’ll find gentle tools for postpartum recovery, trusted breastfeeding and lactation support, and practical baby care items that truly make a difference. These are products that bring comfort, simplify your days, and support you through the transition into motherhood.
I hope this list helps you feel more prepared, supported, and cared for as you navigate this tender season.
Soccer season can sneak up. In many places, it's a Spring and Fall option. Especially if it's your kid's first time playing, it can be confusing to know what to buy (and what not to buy). As someone who played youth soccer for many years and who now has kids in soccer, I know which items you absolutely need and which items you probably need to get through the week.
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!
These toys are great developmentally for your babies. From fine motor skills to speech and language development skills. These toys are not only fun and entertaining, but they also support your child's development in different stages of their first year of life.
Because mom life is hard, let’s make it a little easier! I wish i had a list like this the first time i was becoming a mom. Some of these products made such an impact on my day to day life as a new mom! So if you are a mom to be, this is the list for you!
Baby shower coming up? Or just want to send something thoughtful. I always want to give things that people need and not generic stuff. These are the things I received or loved that would recommend giving to any mama!
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.
All of the details to make any little girls birth-TAY extra sparkly and extra special! From decor to favors, this is what we used to celebrate our little lady!
Mengapa Mainan Edukasi Penting? Mainan edukasi bukan hanya sekadar alat bermain, tapi juga sarana yang sangat efektif untuk merangsang pertumbuhan dan perkembangan anak secara menyeluruh. Melalui permainan, anak-anak belajar dengan cara yang menyenangkan dan alami.
For the kids who would rather build it than buy it — this list is packed with toys that let little hands create big things. From snap-together sets to open-ended construction kits, these are the go-to building toys in our house (quiet play = bonus points). Great for gifts, birthdays, or rainy-day rescues.
This is not the Pinterest version in the expensive name brand diaper bag - this is the real life, tried and true, diaper bag for a mama of 2. (I just rhymed and I’m not sure if I like it? Anyways..)
These are some of the best things I used at the church sleep over that I planned for the children. Until probably the end of February 2026 I am going to be adding to this list.
When picking out supplies for school, it can be tricky. To help, here are some of the best quality and longest lasting school supplies from my experience!
Phasing out of naps but still want your toddler (and you) to have some quiet time to decompress? These were the favorite quiet time toys at our house – the ones that worked and lasted. Some of them are even still around, even though my son and daughter are now seven.
mamas favorites - littles favorites - & WANTS = January is the perfect month to start with this years favorites! We have a little for my 2 year old and a list for myself! PLUS my wants lol We will see what we get from our want lists through out the year!
Baby showers are all about the new life coming into the world, and too often, we forget about the one GROWING said new life. This list has items specifically for the mom-to-be!
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This is a genuine collection of board games that our family plays and enjoys together. From fun, fast-paced games that make us laugh to classics that bring out a bit of friendly competition, every game on this list has been tested at our own table. Perfect for family game nights, rainy days, holidays, or simply spending quality time together, these games are easy to learn, great for mixed ages, and guaranteed to create memories. If you’re looking for family-friendly board game ideas that actually get played again and again, you’ll find some brilliant favourites here. Have a browse and discover a new game your family might love too. Affiliate links maybe included in this list meaning if you purchase anything, I may make a small comission at no cost to you.
Exclusively breast pumping is hard! As a mom of 3 boys who both breastfed and is now exclusively pumping due to lip ties, tongue tie and cheek ties (buccal ties) here is a list of things have helped me tremendously on my exclusive pumping journey.
Looking for the best gift ideas for 2 to 3 year olds (some are montessori)? Sharing our most used toys for 2 to 3 years old that we've actually owned and gotten a TON of use out of with our toddler!
This list highlights key autism must-haves, including sensory aids, communication devices, therapeutic toys, and daily living supports, to help create a safe, supportive, and enriching environment.
Preparation is the to success! Explore this curated list of time saving products for busy parents! Streamline your routine with these must-have items and enjoy stress free mornings..
I now have a one year old toddler so I wanted to share what my holy grail products and recommendations are for that first year of your babies life! From feeding to toys to carseats and everything in between! These are products we used every day and I whole heartily recommend to any mommas!
Traveling with young kids from baby to age 8 or so can give you major anxiety. Take it from a mom who had the screaming child on the plane. Those days are long gone with these favorite go to items. Also, great for long car rides. Or just keeping them busy at a restaurant.
As a mom, I know how tough it can be finding the best and safest products for your babies. Spending money on clothes, shoes, hair care, skin products, medicine, etc. can become very expensive very fast! Thats why I'm giving you a look at some must have items your babies need to have. I promise you will be getting the best bang for your buck! (And your kids will love it too!)
I exclusively pumped for 2 weeks shy of 1 whole year! These are the things that got me to my goal and helped me stay consistent in my journey! #exclusivelypumping #breastfeeding
My baby uses these and works great. I know that BLW always consist a lot of cleaning and cooking which are inevitable, but perhaps these will help make it a bit easier. Some can also be used when you take baby out to restaurants. Enjoy!
First time mama or looking for a baby shower gift!? These are some of my most used products as a first time mom & I still use some to this day and my kiddo is almost 4!
Back to college dorm & school supplies list 📚 everything from tech to dorm organization to the best school supplies to keep you on track this semester and every one after!
Are you a new mom struggling for ideas on what to ask for your baby for Christmas? Or a new aunt/uncle or grandparent who wants to get the best surprise for your new favorite family member? Look no further than this list here. As a mom myself, I have spent hours searching of great gift ideas for my little one and I am happy to share what I have found :) I categorized this list into different sections based on what the baby could need/want or if any of these items could be useful to mom and dad. These items can be used now or once baby reaches a certain milestone or age to where it would be considered appropriate. I hope you enjoy this gift guide and these items are helpful to you!
Sand tray therapy is a powerful tool for children, teens, and adults to express emotions and process experiences in a safe, creative way. Having the right supplies makes all the difference. This curated list includes sand trays, miniatures, figures, and accessories that support storytelling, emotional exploration, and trauma healing in session. Whether you’re a play therapist, counselor, or school social worker, these sand tray therapy supplies provide clients with a hands-on way to externalize feelings and build insight. From durable trays to carefully selected figurines, these tools create a therapeutic space where words aren’t always needed for deep healing to begin. #SandTrayTherapy #PlayTherapy #ChildTherapy #TherapySupplies #ExpressiveTherapy #TherapyResources #TraumaHealing #CounselingTools #MiniaturesForSandTray #TherapyActivities
This list includes all the everyday favorites that have made life smoother (and more fun) with my two little ones, ages 3 and 5. From toothbrushes that actually get used without a battle to toys, books, mealtime gear, and more—these are the things we use, love, and keep coming back to. It’s a mix of practical picks and kid-approved fun, all curated to help busy parents find what really works.
Looking for the perfect Easter basket fillers for little ones? This list is packed with fun, creative, and practical Easter basket stuffers for kids ages 7 and under! From classic treats to non-candy surprises, you'll find small toys, books, and essentials that make Easter morning extra special.
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!
I’m a low key person and don’t do the most. I’m pregnant with my second and these are some tried and trues from both pregnancies that are my must haves!
This is a list of all the baby things we purchased based on lots of friends recommendations. Links should take you straight to websites. Feel free to add questions or comments!
The postpartum things I’d text my best friend about — the products that actually helped, the little comforts that saved my sanity, and the honest must-haves no one tells you about until you’re in it. Real support, real relief, and real-life favorites for those tender, messy, beautiful early days.
Being a first-time mom is hard; things are scary and expensive. Here are some products that made my life a whole lot easier and actually work for my baby. I hope they work for you
Things my kids play with over and over. You know how irritating it can be when you feel like you have a million toys but they all just sit out all over your floor?! These ones are what my toddler and preschool stay playing with day after day!
DFW toddler to do’s! From playful parks to interactive museums, this list has fun, safe, and exciting activities perfect for your little explorer. Get ready for smiles, giggles, and unforgettable family moments!
Add a little magic and spook to your child’s wardrobe! From Mickey pumpkins to character costumes, this collection brings cozy, kid-friendly styles perfect for trick-or-treating, parties, or just celebrating the season. 🎃👻
Looking to add some STEM into your kids play routine? look no further than the classic toy LEGO. My kids can play with these for days and create whatever their heart desires!
A list of my favorite dresser/changers! i put together a list of large and small dressers, so you'll be sure to find something that fits your room! I love dressers that can grow with your child into the toddler phase and even into their teen years because of classic design and sustainable materials
Do you have a Jurassic world fan? This list brings together figures, playsets and dinosaur toys that my kids love playing with. Ideal for dinosaur fans of different ages, whether you're looking for a birthday idea, a Christmas gift, or just something to fuel imaginative play at home.
If you want your lemonade stand to actually stand out, this is where to start. These lemonade stand table ideas go way beyond a basic folding table and help create a setup that looks polished, eye-catching, and worth stopping for.
this list includes all of my must haves i couldn't live without , that made mom life much easier!! all of these products i SWORE by in all stages of having a baby!🩷