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summer baby
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items We’re a big beach family. It can be super intimating with a baby, but fear no more! Everything you need to have fun, while not forgetting a thing.
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essentials for baby/toddler skin
cute toddler/baby girl swimmies
beach with a baby/toddler
random summer lifesavers
beach toys
toys
essentials for baby/toddler skin
honestly don’t think I’d need this until I did!
Babyganics Insect Spray 2oz Plant Oils
my daughter has always had really sensitive eczema and KP bumps, and this is one of the few I trust!
Eucerin Baby Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50, 4oz
This has been a lifesaver as my daughter HATES when I rub lotions on her face!!
Roe Wellness Kids SPF 50 Brush-On Mineral
My daughter has thin, curly hair and I really like this for either after the beach or the pool water gets to it!
SoCozy Swim Leave-In Conditioner Spray 8oz
I think this one is sooo cute too. I usually have two of these on rotation, this and the other one I have on my list!
Toddler Girl Swim Cover Up Beach Towel
cute toddler/baby girl swimmies
I'm pretty strict about my daughter's swim wear, so if you are a mom who is big on one-piece or long two pieces, this one is for you!
This hat has so many pattern options that are too cute!!
Baby Girl Sun Hat UPF 50+ Wide Brim Strap
I mean come on.. are you kidding?
Summffie Toddler Baby Girl One Piece Swimsuit
I have this one specifically for my daughter and it such good quality!
Baby Girl 1-Piece Lemon Rashguard Swimsuit - Blue | Carter's
This one is the same as the lemon pattern, but purple. It is ADORABLE and quality is so good.
Baby Girl Sea Animal 1-Piece Rashguard Swimsuit - Purple | Carter's
This one is the Little Planet brand from Carters, which I love. It is SUCH good quality!
Baby Girl Recycled Swimsuit in Tropical Paradise - Little Planet | Carter's
I LOVEEE this one because my daughter has such blue eyes, this looks AMAZING on her
Baby Girl Recycled Ruffle 1-Piece Swimsuit in Blue Hibiscus - Little Planet | Carter's
I like these ones too because they go with every swimsuit!
FURTALK Baby Toddler Sun Hat UPF 50+
I MEAN HOW CUTE?!! I use these when my daughter is done swimming and I don't want her to burn while she plays outside the water
ZICOTO Kids Hooded Beach Towel - Soft Cotton
beach with a baby/toddler
when I tell you, if not anything else on my lists, you need THIS.
Beach Sand Remover Wipe Mitt 2026 Trip
there’s so many tents I tried, but this one was one that wouldn’t move. So, it was nice if the baby wanted to nap!
Babymoov Baby Anti UV Tent UPF 50+ Marine
there’s a million of these out there, but I like this one because there’s so many pattern options! The bag itself is 100% necessary and such a lifesaver!!
Bumkins Disney Waterproof Wet Bag - Princess Pink
Loved this for my first trip to the beach with my (then) 9 month old. This is perfect for a baby who isn’t super mobile yet!
SwimSchool Baby Splash Play Mat
I got this for our first beach trip when my daughter was like 8 months old, and she's about to be 2 and we still use this all the time!
Tiny Marvels 3-in-1 Baby Chair w/ Tray
This was the perfect size for my girl when she was about 5 months old, and she still uses it a year later. We LOVE it!
RunNico Pop Up Toddler Beach Pool w/ Bags
This the first beach wagon I ever got, and my daughter sat it in while we walked to our spot, it was sooo handy for carrying all of her stuff. The wheels were super thick so they could ride in the sand easily!
Hikemoon 150L Collapsible Wagon, 420LBS
I got one of these for this summer for my daughter to put her seashells in. Plus that it's a small business!
Personalised Beach Treasures Bag | Kids Travel Bag | Beach Shell Bag | Sand Bag | Travel Essentials
random summer lifesavers
This may be the most random list, but at least it's authentic, lol! Last summer was my first one as a mom and I learned SO much. So, here's to my mistakes, but your gains!!
everyone has these, right? I know I will not have the house in the summer without mine!!
Stroller Fan Clip-On, 4000mAh, 3 Speeds, Pink
I use this so much more in the summer time, now especially with a toddler who LOVES outside!
Miss Mouth's Messy Eater Stain Treater Spray
trust me, from experience…
Silicone Bottle Covers Travel Essentials Leak Proof
I just discoverd these and they worked like a CHARM! I now will not go anywhere without a pack of these!
Miss Mouth's Messy Eater Stain Treater Wipes - 25 Pack
I do NOT use this while driving! However, when baby is in her stroller if we're at the zoo or a park, this has been so helpful in keeping her cool without getting her wet!
Gel Car Seat Cooler Pad for Children, Summer
I honestly use this more than my tide pen!
Miss Mouth Messy Eater Stain Treater Pen 2-Pack
beach toys
I think these are ADORABLE! tTey're so unique and cute!!
MarcZero 17Pcs Silicone Beach Toys Set Pink
I loved these toys when ym daughter was younger, like 5/6 months! Now that she's older, I tend to lean more toward brighter colors, but this was super aesthetic and cute for the early stage!
BLUE GINKGO Silicone Beach Toys Set - Beige
This is the set I swtiched my daughter to when she hit toddler stage because I want her to learn her colors a little bit more!
MarcZero 11Pcs Silicone Beach Toys Set
Extra? Sure, but super sweet!!
Personalized Kids Beach Buckets w/ Matching Shovels - Birthday Party Favors - End of School Year Gifts - Beach Toys - Easter Baskets
Love this one, super unique and I love the bag too!!
19-Piece Kids Beach Sand Toy Set with Bucket
toys
This is a cuter, comfier version of that little tikes swing! I LOVEEE this, we hang it on the ceiling posts of our apartment complex's patio roof. It's so fun!
CaTeam Canvas Baby Swing Chair with Belt
EVERY TODDLER NEEDS A WATER TABLE!! It keeps my daughter entertains FOREVER. I love love love it!
Step2 Rain Showers Splash Pond Water Table
I used this when my daughter was 7/8 months and I still use it now for my almost two year old! The use looks a little different now, but it's served us so well!
BANZAI Splash Pad Toddler Water Play Mat
this is the perfect size for a baby who can sit up or even crawl, I love it! I didn't find it until my daughter was old enough I don't think she would've loved it, but I got it for my niece who is 6 months!
Intex Gator 6.6'x5.6'x4" Inflatable Kiddie Pool
my sister in law has this for her daughter, she's a super aesthetic, beige mom so I thought I'd include it!
Bouncee 68" Splash Pad Sprinkler for Kids
Here's another adorable water table! My mom has this one at her house for my daughter
Step2 Dino Dig Sand & Water Table, 7 Pc