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Baby and Toddler Items - Durable, Adaptable, and Affordable
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items If you’re looking for durable, adaptable, and affordable baby and toddler items, you’ve found the spot. These items won't burn through your pockets and will hold up for years to come. Some of these items have lasted me 4 years, now that’s something t...
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Toddler Essentials
Where to put the baby?
Products for sensitive skin
Sleep
Everyday Hygiene
Bottles and Feeding
Toddler Essentials
My 4 year old who has had issues with constipation since birth just started using these fiber gummies and they are looking promising. 5 days with no miralax and smooth bowel movements makes it a winner for us!
Fiber Gummy Bear Supplement for Kids | L'il Critters™
Best toilet for potty training. On their level for easy access and colored portion is removable for easy cleanup. Fits easily in the trunk of your car when traveling. Will last you years because of the durable plastic and it’s super affordable.
LOCKIG children's potty, white/turquoise - IKEA
Our 4 year old loves this couch! They not only can jump all over it, but love to build all sorts of things out of the different pieces. It has durable foam and the covers are removable for easy machine washing, a must in my house! Can even double as ...
Kids Play Couch - Yourigami
Where to put the baby?
This stroller can be used from the newborn stage and on! The seat easily lays flat for naps and has a zippable area at the back for ventilation. Sturdy and simple to fold up and put in your trunk. Great storage area underneath as well.
City Mini GT2 Strollers - Baby Jogger
A car seat that adapts to your baby so you don’t have to spend another several hundred on an additional seat. It’s also super easy to clean and has convenient cup holders.
Extend2Fit® 3-in-1 Car Seat | Graco Baby
We found this secondhand but love it. You can remove the seat and it turns into a rocker. It also had a vibration feature which can help with gas and poops!
Ingenuity 2 in 1 Baby Swing and Rocker
Products for sensitive skin
Love this brand for all things baby. Super clean and doesn’t burn through your pocket like other brands. You can pick it up at Walmart and Target if you’re in a pinch!
Pipette | Fragrance-Free Baby & Sensitive Skin Skincare
I use this when there’s a blowout and or other heavily soiled items. It has been tested by @jeeves-ny on IG to be one of the best cleaners.
Tide Free and Gentle Liquid Laundry Detergent
Perfect for sensitive skin and regular everyday use laundry loads. Won’t gunk up your machine and lasts our family for several months!
Powdered Laundry Detergent, Unscented, 80 HE Loads, 80 Ounce
I use these in place of fabric softener to protect my baby’s and toddler’s sensitive skin. I like the larger size as the smaller tend to get stuck arm and leg holes. I also love that there’s no plastic!
Handy Laundry Wool Dryer Balls - Natural Softener
Sleep
WiFi free to keep those babies safe! One monitor screen can hook up to multiple cameras. Has a built in thermometer. Bought it four years ago and still going strong!
ANMEATE Baby Monitor
Perfect for warm climates and super affordable. You can get two without breaking the bank! Also has a good length for long babies.
Ecolino® Organic Cotton Sleep Bags - Woolino
We love this crib because it’s an easy transition from the bassinet and converts to a toddler bed. Also super easy to wipe down and disinfect when inevitable messes are made.
SUNDVIK Crib, white, 27 1/2x52" - IKEA
An organic mattress was super important for us since the baby spends hours on top of it. Additionally this one is easy to clean and has a toddler side for when your little one transitions to a toddler bed. No need to go out and buy another mattress!
Organic baby crib mattress - Classic - Naturepedic
So important for those nighttime feeds. Keeps the room dark and no need to trap your blaring bright phone to see the time. Also no batteries needed!
Alarm Clock Red Display
Everyday Hygiene
Gentle for tiny noses and versatile as it can be used as a spray or just as drops. Easy to grasp and keep control of with the wiggly baby.
Boogie® Saline Spray + Drops
Great for getting those tiny congested noses clear! No charging needed and easy cleanup!
NoseFrida the SnotSucker – Frida | The fuss stops here.
Talk about bang for your buck! These are great at holding in all the mess as well, we rarely have a blowout.
Baby Diapers - Costco
Great value and gentle on sensitive skin. Cleans well and are sturdy! No tearing wipes with these.
Kirkland Signature Baby Wipes Fragrance Free, 900-count | Costco
When your baby gets a rash you want the thick good stuff. This is it, other creams just don’t measure up.
Zinc Oxide Diaper Rash Rapid Relief Cream | DESITIN®
Bottles and Feeding
Main brush is worth it because you can sanitize easily and don’t have to replace with a new one every few months.
Dr. Brown's Silicone Cleaning Brush Set
Perfect for baby bottles! Suds well with small amount and gets all the gunk off.
Dish Soap - Free & Clear - Seventh Generation
Thick and soft burp cloths that will absorb the mess and hold up well in the wash.
Embrace the Mess Collection - Green Sprouts
Our first struggled with constipation due do a cows milk protein allergy, so we wanted to start with a gentler formula. After difficulty finding Kendamill we switched to this and it has been great! The transition from Kendamill was smooth tummy-wise....
Goat Milk-Based Infant Formula | Kabrita | Gentle by Nature
We went with the basic Dr. Browns bottles and they have served our first and second well!
Baby Bottles - Dr. Brown's