I know how hard it can be to buy for our children sometimes. I mean to find things they actually love can be so hit and miss. Here are my recommendations for things my 6 year old son is currently loving. Hopefully this will help you when it comes to buying something for a 6 year old.
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This first time around I discovered there are a lot of recommendations for things that moms and babies really don’t need. These are all the items I would want to have again! Save money, don’t buy what you won’t use!
A few years ago, I asked my Facebook friends for ideas on what to get a teenage boy for Christmas—and they delivered! I’ve compiled all the top recommendations into this list (and added a lot more) to help take the guesswork out of shopping. Whether you’re looking for fun, useful, or unique gifts, this list has teen-approved picks that are sure to be a hit under the tree.
Using manipulatives in the music classroom can make the music concepts accessible for young students and help spark creativity in musical exploration or composition. This list contains affiliate links. I only recommend the products I know and love.
Looking for the perfect gifts for boys aged 6–8? 🎁 This list includes 13 mom-approved, Walmart-shoppable toys that are popular, durable, and guaranteed to spark imagination and joy. From dinosaurs to active play toys, creative sets, and big gift “wow” items , these are the gifts boys truly love. Each pick includes a clear description so you know exactly what makes it a great buy this holiday season.
A handpicked collection of baby products I truly loved and used when my youngest was a baby. From everyday essentials to lifesavers that made parenting easier, these are the tried-and-true items I’d recommend to any new parent.
I’m so excited to fill my kids’ stockings this year. I love filling them with items that will actually be used and loved but still making it fun, not just wasting money on random things just to fill it.
Transform your highlighting and annotating lessons with this Glow Room Day! Kids are encouraged to use the highlighter and take notes to watch their page glow.
These are some of my daughter's highly recommended favorite toys that she had, so she knows the fun of each and every item posted, and she wants your kids to have the same fun!
My everyday essentials for mom life with a toddler & mini pigs. Quick pick me ups for those tough days and things I always keep in my bag and take on the go!
I few years ago I made Spring Trolls baskets for my nieces and wanted to revisit a gift guide for any other troll loving kiddo! If you are looking for wrapping idea look up the candy lollipop gift wrap idea online.
There are so many baby products out there, so I’m sharing the everyday essentials I actually use for my little one—helping other moms skip the clutter and keep things simple.
Shopping for my baby girl is easily my favorite new pastime. She’s so fun to dress and shop for. I am not a fan of the generic and traditional “baby” clothes so it’s been a fun challenge finding more exciting options for her.
From my personal experience, I know that gifts can be hard to get “right.” So, I put together a list of gifts teenage girls would actually be excited to get! A curated list of fun, trendy, and practical gift ideas for your daughter or friend that aren’t super basic and have a large range of prices. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just because!
My son has struggled with a fine motor delay, and has been working with an OT, since he was 2 years old. Here are some of our tried and true toys, tools and games that have helped him grow. If you're walking through this with your child, you're not alone.
Family Days Out are our favourite thing, my son is just 9 months old but we've loved all of these places. Nice and accessible with the pram and lots of memories created!
Essential items to keep that active little busy and fed! They are just starting to grow faster and faster and they need these gadgets to help us focus more on just spending time with them!
When choosing a playhouse toy, consider the child's age, interests, and available space. Look for sturdy materials, safety features, and intriguing interactive aspects appropriate to their developmental stage. To summarise, playhouse toys are more than simply entertainment; they are tools for development, discovery, and learning that enhance a child's playtime experience.
A collection of trusted tools and helpful finds that have made our baby-led weaning journey smoother, more fun, and a lot less stressful. Curated with practicality and ease in mind for both baby and parent.
These tried-and-true favorites make caring for your baby and toddler a little easier, a lot cuter, and always full of joy. Whether you’re a new parent or looking for thoughtful gift ideas, these finds bring comfort, quality, and charm to every stage of childhood.
From classic puzzles that challenged our problem-solving skills to interactive games that made learning fun, this list celebrates the timeless appeal of childhood learning toys.
Navigating postpartum recovery? This guide covers all the essentials you need for bottom care, full-body care, and breastfeeding support. From soothing products to must-have tools, take care of yourself as you care for your little one!
My little booger beans are going to be 3 soon and are all about Cars. Sometimes they even get mad when when I don’t refer to them by “lighting McQueen and Mator”. These birthday party kits have a little bit of everything in it and is sure going to put a smile on any kids face;)
Discover the best advent calendars for preteen girls in 2025. From crafts and beauty to books and surprises, these tween favorites make the holiday magical.
Here are a list of toys I am thinking of getting my (will be) 19 month old twins for Christmas! We are in the need for more interactive, learning style toys. These are good ideas for any kiddos 1-2!
I have a 2.5 year old little boy and he has more energy than me on any given day - He likes to be kept busy - heres some of his favourite toys to play with!
As a first time mom, these are the items that have made this transition into motherhood (parenthood - Hubby uses these too 😁) so rewarding and easy. We spent a lot of time researching things we knew we needed, getting advice from parents who are friends, and even trying out items while I was pregnant just to see if we liked it. I’ll be giving recs for all my faves, and be sure catch all the tea that I dropping about each item.
Christmas is so fun, but trying to think of gift ideas can be stressful. Especially for tiny humans who have the attention span of a squirrel! These are our favorite toys I would recommend over and over again and just in time for Christmas!
this is a list of things I used for my first born & second born and will continue to use once I have another. The best investments, making motherhood a tad bit easier.
This is THE list for moms of an active and energetic toddler. This is my list of must haves for getting energy out and just daily living with a toddler.
Airport hacks with kids—A parents’ guide for all the absolutely necessary airport items for family travel. (I may earn a small commission if you shop.)
I have an 11yo & 13yo. I am always looking for things that they will like and use and won't seem too “young” for them. I've compiled a list of things that they have and love and things I am looking at for them. ✨Amazon Affiliate links included where applicable✨
Summer must-haves to keep you and the kiddos soaking up the sun and making a splash all season long ☀️💦. These are some items I've used as I did not have a pool readily accessible to me. It had an inflatable pool as the main requirement and the additional floaties and water fun for the kids. I'll make another list soon for Moms!
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, we have to get creative to find the best activities for our clients! These are some of my favorite toys and activities that I use with my students!
I have been working as a Speech Language Pathologist for 6 years now. I spent my first year working in a SNF, where I still PRN, and have been in the public school system/early intervention for the past 5 years. I have loved every setting that I have worked in and truly believe that speech therapy is one of the most versatile fields. Here are some of my top recommendations if you are looking to step up your SLP game! If you have anything that you love that I don't have listed, please share! I love discovering new products.
After getting pregnant, I started paying more attention to the things I was consuming and putting in my body. It has certainly been eye opening and a learning experience, but here are some of the things I've been using.
I always have the hardest time figuring out what I am going to get my oldest boy for Christmas! So I hope this list helps another boy mom out. He will be 8 in January so some of these gifts will be birthday gifts.
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.
CUTE & TRENDY yet AFFORDABLE fall/winter options for little boys from a sahm on a budget obsessed with shopping for baby clothes 🤩🍂🍁
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I love shopping for kids! Shopping for my son and daughter is always a treat for me whether it's clothes or gifts and shopping for other kids in our lives is always something we look forward too! I am super-excited by the fact that I found this!
5 years ago I was a first-time mom looking up toys and items that were trending, but once my child was diagnosed with autism, I realized I didn't need any of the trendy items I purchased. I needed items that would support my child in his development and sensory needs. We have tried many items, some better than others. Here's my list of must-haves and how they have supported my child. I hope to give you ideas on how you can support your child with items and toys that have a purpose.
you've been through summer with a baby (cruise control?) and you've made to summer with a walking, somewhat talking dora or diego who might also possibly be the energizer bunny…it takes a lot more planning for sure. as i figure this out as a first time mom, please feel free to take or leave my suggestions!
These are the registry items that truly pulled their weight — the things I reached for constantly (even at 3am). If you’re building a registry or shopping for a new mom, start here. These are winners.
I’ve taken two long trips with my kids in the last year and had to branch out for my youngest. He was almost 2 on one trip, and almost 3 on the second trip. These are things I would definitely use again and would recommend to a friend.
When it's blazing hot outside and you're trapped indoors with two wild little humans, you need more than just survival tools—you need sanity-savers. This hand-picked list of indoor summer essentials is packed with energy-burning, creativity-sparking, mom-approved products to keep your kids entertained and your mental health intact. From sensory play must-haves to boredom-busting toys and quiet time magic-makers, these are the real MVPs of indoor parenting during summer. Whether you're juggling nap schedules, snack demands, or simply trying to drink your coffee before it goes cold (again), this list has your back. Let the chaos stay fun—and manageable.
All of my favorite and most used items from Blair's first year of life! We are finally packing some of this up and putting it in storage (tear) but everything I recommend
Birth is one of the things I’ve always been scared of and so I prepped as much as I could to make things smooth and seamless. These are products I’d 100% buy again!
This list are items we have used with our kids, mainly for completing tasks at home like removing shoes, potty training, and specifically for our son with Autism who has ABA therapy.