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Survival & Smiles: Must-Haves from a Mom of 4

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The essentials I couldn’t live without! Things I actually use on a daily basis!
 
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Currently using this for our 6 month old, we bought it for our now almost 4 year old! We’ve used it for 3 kids now, and it’s amazing! We don’t have a ton of extra space in our house, I’m sure you can imagine, and this jumper folds up so nicely! It’s ...
Summer Pop 'N Jump
 
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This swing is perfect, especially if you don’t have a lot of extra space! We’ve tried multiple others, and this one is our favorite!
Jool Baby Nova Electric Baby Swing for Newborns, Bluetooth Music with 10 Melodies, Remote Control, Updated Model, Gray
 
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Love love love this bath seat! Perfect for babies that can’t sit fully yet!
Angelcare Baby Bath Support Gray - Under 6 Months
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Once the babies can sit this bath is the best! We’ve used ours for 3 kids now, I’m not sure how we lived without it for our first😂 the sides do come in so it doesn’t take up much room to store either, it’s a win win!
Ingenuity My Bath Seat Gray, Suction Cups
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Our youngest loves his chair! And our 1 1/2 year loves to sit in it and pretend she’s driving!
Skip Hop Baby Ergonomic Floor Seat Grey
 
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This has been perfect for our last two kiddos! I wish I had it for the first two! The side comes down so you can get the baby out easier, and it has different levels depending on how tall your bed is! Ours is pretty tall and it fits perfect!
HALO BassiNest Lite Baby Bassinet with Mesh
 
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We’ve been using this since we had our second! It’s perfect if you travel or want to take the baby outside!
Safety 1st Nap and Go Rocking Bassinet, Star Gazer
 
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This high chair has been amazing, it’s fairly easy to clean and turns into a table as your little one grows up. Another win that it’s inexpensive!
Evenflo 4-in-1 Eat & Grow Convertible Chair
 
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We have used one of these for all 4 kids! Our almost 4 year old still uses hers as her pillow! You can also buy so many different covers on Amazon for cheap!
CshidWorld Nursing Pillow, Breast Feeding Pillows for Mom, Animals Soft Cover with Breathable Filling, Feeding Support Pillow for 0-12 Months, Multifunctional Support Cushion for Travel
 
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Another product we have used for all 4 kids! A piano play mat is a must!
Baby Einstein Kickin' Tunes 4-in-1 Infant Baby Activity Gym & Tummy Time Play Mat with Piano, 0-36 Months, Multicolor
 
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We’ve had this drying rack for 4 years now! I love it! Especially if you don’t have a ton of counter space.
OXO TOT Space Saving Drying Rack
 
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Love this for when you don’t have extra space to store a big high chair!
Fisher-Price SpaceSaver Simple Clean High Chair with Wraparound Deep-Dish Tray, 3 Recline Positions for Toddlers,
 
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Perfect for toddlers who don’t need a high chair but not tall enough to reach the table!
Ingenuity Toddler Booster Seat - Slate
 
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Love these for taking formula on the go! And as the kids get older we use them for snacks!
Babymoov Babydose Formula Dispenser - Green
 
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We love our hatch machines! It’s so convenient to be able to control it from your phone. We even use it for our toddler to turn the let from red to green so she knows when it’s morning!
Hatch Rest 2nd Gen All-in-one Sleep Machine, Nightlight & Sound Machine
 
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We have a monitor in each of our kids room. I love these, they move so you can see all around the room! They are amazing quality.
VAVA Split View 5" 720P Video Baby Monitor with 2 Cameras
 
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The only way I get my water in for the day! The kids also love their Owalas! I’ll never get a different brand!
FreeSip® Sway | Owala®
 
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This table is perfect for inside and outside, if you need a table for a party or just crafts! And it’s a great price!
Your Zone Folding Kid's Picnic Activity Table for Ages 3-8, Gray - Walmart.com
 
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This one seems silly but we use this constantly! The kids love slushies, and milkshakes! When the are sick or if they’ve been outside sweating a lot we love making Gatorade slushies! I also love making my coffee frappes in the mornings!
Ninja SLUSHi Professional Frozen Drink Maker with RapidChill Technology, 88 oz. Frozen Drink & Slushie Machine, 5 Preset Programs, Frozen Margaritas, Frappés, and More, Premium Accents, Black, FS301