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Stuff for kids can get overwhelming pretty quickly so I’ve put together a list of all the top gear, clothes, toys and more in our house so you don’t waste money on the rest. Trust me, I’m a mom of 3!
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Feeding
 
Toys
 
Clothing and Shoes
 
Gear

Feeding

 
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Love these to prevent snacks from spilling everywhere
Munchkin Snack Catcher | Toddler Snack Container
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These are the best for teacher babies and toddlers how to drink from a cup without all the mess.
Miracle® 360° Spoutless Sippy & Trainer Cups - Munchkin
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We love their tumblers with straws for smoothies.
Kids - Simple Modern
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Great for making your own pouches.
Joey Reusable Food Pouches - Simple Modern
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We’re a big Owala family over here
Kids' Freesip® | Owala®
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Toys

 
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A Top 10 toy in our house. Worth every penny. This will last your kids years.
Nugget - The Original Play Couch for Kids
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Huge, huge fan of these! All 3 of my kids love. We’ve had for years and they get used daily.
tonies® - Audio Player for Kids | Fun Screen Free Toys
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Fun for the whole family, there’s games for preschoolers and older kids and ones that are fun for the whole family.
Nex Playground | The Active Play System for Kids and Families
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Literally anything made by this company is a hit. We especially love the ice cream, the grocery store, and the doctor’s office.
Melissa & Doug: #1 Preschool Brand For Wooden Toys
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These things will have your kids skipping training wheels and going straight to a big kid bike. 🤯
Toddler Balance Bikes
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Can’t go wrong with a water table, this will provide endless entertainment.
Kids' Water Tables, Sandboxes & Sensory Play - Step2
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My 2 year old is obsessed with all things dolls and especially pushing them around in a stroller.
Best Doll Strollers - Amazon.com
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So fun in the bath
Honeysticks Super Jumbo Bath Crayons Non Toxic
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A ball pit is endless fun
Best Kids' Ball Pits - Amazon.com
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Bought this for my 1 year old but even my 6 and 7 year olds love riding it around the house 🤣
SEREED Baby Balance Bike for 12-24 Months
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A favourite in our house for years
Easy Store™ 3ft Trampoline
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This has lasted us yearsss through 3 kids, definitely a hit.
Vtech Touch And Learn Activity Desk - Amazon.com
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Clothing and Shoes

 
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A favorite among all 3 of my kids and I love they they are easy to clean and easy for them to put on themselves.
Kids' Shoes: Clogs, Sneakers, Sandals, & More - Crocs
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These little backpacks are perfect for preschoolers.
Kids ZOO® Backpacks and Accessories | Skip Hop - Carter's
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Gear

 
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Love this car seat to keep kids rear facing longer!
Extend2Fit® Convertible Car Seat | Graco Baby
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