The baby product market is crazy - there is so much stuff you can buy! Here is what I have actually used since my son was born.
My son loved these all throughout his first year. The squares are perfect for small hands to hold and play with individually and the modular board makes it more interesting and varied as they grow.
Fat Brain Toys Play Tab: Interactive Toys and STEM Fun for Kids
These stickers have lasted over a year going through the dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer. The price is extremely reasonable for the quantity you receive. Very cute designs.
Name Bubbles Kids Custom Waterproof Labels (102)
My son loved sleeping with his arms swaddled above him. These were perfect, especially as they transition into sleepsacks later on.
Swaddle Up™ Transition Bag 1.0 TOG Cotton Powder Pink Twinkle
This has been the perfect rocking chair for the nursery
POÄNG Armchair and ottoman - birch veneer/Gunnared light green
This crib allowed us to skip the bassinet and invest in a beautiful piece that continues to grow with him
The Wave Crib
My toddler loves pouches but they are so expesive! We make a batch of smoothies or purees and fill up these for the week. Love that they are cutting down on waste.
Hippypotamus Reusable Baby Food Pouches - 12 Pack
A must-have for baby proofing our gas stove
Stove Knob Safety Covers, Clear, Pack of 5
This sippy cup is indestructible and the weighted straw makes sure he can get water from any angle.
NUK for Nature™ Everlast Weighted Straw Cup
Perfect size. Microwaveable, dishwasher safe. Love these.
PandaEar 3 Pack Baby Silicone Suction Bowls
The decoy button on this is so clever! The real clasp is also easy to use for adults.
Safety 1st OutSmart Flex Lock, White, 2 Pack
Perfect size and gummy texture ensures no hard bumps.
Baby Proofing Corner Protectors - 12 Pack
My son loves the attached mobile - definitely helps keep him still during diaper changes. A great alternative to the Keekaroo Peanut
Skip Hop Oat Changing Pad: Foam Material, Solid Pattern
These short zippies are perfect for the hot summer months
Luna Neutral Shorty Zippy
I love that he can just pick this up and drink out of it, no opening lids or popping up straws
