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🏕️ Camping ~ with Babies & Toddlers

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Family camping trips are the best… once you’re prepared! Because let’s be honest — doing anything with kids takes strategy. These are my go-to camping items that keep everyone happy and make the trip way more enjoyable for all of us.
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Sleeping Necessities

 
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Love travel cribs! Especially when they have a bassinet feature for your tiny babies!
HARPPA Portable Travel Crib with Mattress, Foldable Playard for Baby and Toddler, 11lbs, Black
 
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Baby needs a sleeping bag too! This one is especially great if you love to camp in colder climates like we do!
Morrison Outdoors Little Mo 40 Sleeping Bag - Infants' | REI Co-op
 
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Our toddler has a hard time keeping blankets on but likes to really spread out in her camping bed. This is great for keeping toddlers warm that might not be ready for a sleeping bag or blankets yet!
Morrison Outdoors Big Mo 20 Down Sleeping Bag - Toddlers' | REI Co-op
 
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Once your kiddo is ready for a sleeping bag I love this kind with a hood for added warmth! No worrying at night if they’re warm enough 🙌🏼
REI Co-op Kindercone 25 Sleeping Bag - Kids' | REI Co-op
 
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Depending on where you camp sometimes the neighbors can be pretty close! We like to bring portable sound machines to help our little ones get the best sleep and help them take naps too!
Dreamegg White Noise Sound Machine Portable for Baby Adult Sleep 21 Soothing Sound Therapy for Home Travel

Outdoor Play

 
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Our 3 year old LOVES to paint! We love that we don’t have to remember to pack all the different things in order for her to enjoy painting while camping! This is the perfect activity for her while we cook, set up or pack up!
Melissa & Doug Paint With Water Activity Book - Ocean (20 Pages) - FSC Certified
 
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Bringing buckets is the best hack! Even if you aren’t by the beach! Our kids love to collect things in them! And these collapse for easy storage!
Joyfy 3 Packs Collapsible Bucket with Shovels & Mesh Bag, Multi-Purpose Kids sand toys for Beach, Camping Gear, Beach Parties, and Fun Summer Activities
 
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We used to tent camp but now we have a camper. We still bring our tent tho! It makes the perfect outdoor “playroom” for babies and toddlers! If it’s sprinkling you have a place to set them and they can crawl all around! We love that we can take the f...
The North Face Stormbreak 2 Tent | REI Co-op
 
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It’s so nice to have bikes with while camping and our kids love to ride in this! It also has a wheel you can attach to double as a stroller! One less thing to pack!
Allen Sports Deluxe 2-Child Bicycle Trailer & Stroller, Model AS2, Green
 
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This is a super affordable balance bike! Great to get kids started with their biking experience!
10" Chillafish Buzzi Balance Bike for Kids 1.5 Years and Older, Lightweight Toddler Bike, Black - Walmart.com

Meal Time

 
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This super compact outdoor picnic table is probably one of my 3 year olds favorite things! We use this everywhere! It’s especially great for camping when the tables provided are unpredictable and usually way too big for littles!
Stansport Compact Kids Picnic Table
 
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These are the best snack containers! We all know when camping things spill and get messy. Less tantrums with these spill proof snack containers!
Munchkin® Snack Catcher® Toddler Snack Cups, Blue/Green, 2 Pack, Unisex
 
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Super affordable! If you have the ability to wash dishes while camping it’s really great to have kids silverware stocked in your camping gear!
Parent's Choice Baby Feeding Fork & Spoon Set, Multicolor, 9+ Months, 10 Count
 
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Super affordable! We love these bowls for our kids! They’re the perfect size. They aren’t breakable and lightweight
15oz 6pk Plastic Kids' Bowls - Pillowfort™: Toddler Snack Bowls, Dishwasher & Microwave Safe
 
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Super affordable! We love these plates with sections for our kids at home and while camping!
7" 6pk Plastic Divided Kids' Dinner Plates - Pillowfort™: Reusable, Dishwasher & Microwave Safe, Kids Dinnerware
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Miscellaneous Essentials

 
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I can’t tell you how many times having a first aid kit has come in handy while camping! Such an easy addition to your camper or tent that you don’t realize you need until it’s too late!
Thrive First Aid Kit 291-Piece Emergency Medical Supply Kit for Car, Home, Travel & Camping