This soft, quick-dry hat wicks moisture away so they don’t overheat and is made from recycled polyester. The full-coverage, wide brim design with UPF 50+ sun protection shields the head, neck and eyes so you don’t have to worry about putting sunscreen on your newborn’s face.

from Forbes | June 2024

These snap reusable swim diapers are a favorite among parents because of how easy they are to use and how well they work. They don’t feel bulky under a bathing suit and have three layers of protection: one wicks moisture away from baby’s skin, the next absorbs the liquids, and the third provides waterproofing.

from Parents | June 2024

If you want to gradually make the switch from bottle to straw cup, this transitional sippy cup is your best bet. It includes a silicone sippy spout, a straw spout and a regular straw so you can let your little one take the lead as they wean from the bottle.

from Babylist | January 2024

Baby bibs are a staple to have around the house once your little one makes their arrival. They protect babies’ clothes from milk or food that may spill during feedings, or drool and spit-up that can happen any time. Babies are messy, and bibs can help cut down on outfit changes and laundry.

from VeryWell Family | April 2021

When the sun’s out, the fun’s out — there’s nothing better than taking your toddler outside to enjoy some warm weather (and help them burn that excess energy in hopes of a good nap later). And while your car may be full of beach toys and a sand stroller, there’s one other essential you need to pack before heading outside: one of the best toddler sun hats.

from Scary Mommy |  September 2022

As wonderful as it is to get outside for your dose of vitamin D – especially on a day at the beach – protecting your skin from the sun is extremely important. While sunscreen and sunglasses seem to get all the attention, another key component of your summer sun protection is a hat. Like all hats, beach hats come in a variety of styles, so you can ...

from U.S. News & World Report | July 2022

If your little one isn’t fully potty trained, and you have days spent at the pool, beach, or lake in your calendar, you’ll want to get them some swim diapers. Unlike traditional diapers — which will become saggy, waterlogged, and prone to leaks as soon as your little one starts swimming — the best swim diapers on Amazon will be designed to only keep solids...

from Romper   |  June 2022

Whether you’re planning a family pool day or a trip to the beach, swim diapers are a must for babies and toddlers who aren’t potty trained. No matter which you prefer to use, a swim diaper should offer a snug fit and be durable enough for all-day play...

from USA Today   |  June 2022

Whether you choose disposable diapers, cloth diapers, or both, one thing is certain: You'll want diapers that can handle the job. We analyzed reviews in the BabyCenter Community, plus used our editors’ research and experience, to discover parents' most-recommended diapers...

from Babycenter   |  June 2022

With an overabundance of baby products on the market in literally every category, it can be hard to make the “right” choice when shopping for your little. I approached my baby registry like I approach most things in life: with a lot of research, a spreadsheet, and a little bit of overthinking about whether I made the right decisions. In the end, my research...

from The Quality Edit   |  April 2022

Made from innovative, 100% plant-based plastic, the green sprouts® Sprout Ware® Sip & Straw Cup made from Plants combines function and sustainability with 2-in-1 sippy and straw spout drinking options to easily transition from breast-or-bottle feeding. The non-toxic Sprout Ware® plant plastic replaces petroleum plastics to avoid...

from NAPPA   |  January 2022

A good hair day may mean long flowing locks, bouncy curls, or a voluminous natural afro—and all are gorgeous! Unfortunately, mainstream personal care goods still use an overwhelmingly amount of plastic to help tame our hair—but the tides are changing. As we try to move away from plastic in hair care, the seven brands are leading...

from The Good Trade   |  January 2022

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, perhaps you’re already thinking about how to celebrate the holiday with your baby or toddler. Whether you’re cooking the big meal at home or attending a family get together, we’ve put together a list of items and gear that will make your day with baby flow smoothly...

from Jenna Hatfield   |  November 2021

Sometimes it can be really tough to find that perfect gift for a mom-to-be. What does she already have? Will she get duplicates? This list gives you neverending ideas to make sure the new mom-to-be is armored with everything she’ll need before baby arrives...

from Kim Kornfeld   |  September 2021

While beach vacations can be overwhelming for families—especially ones with newborns and toddlers—they can also create some of the best memories. Lugging just the right amount of baby gear (and not a single item more) can help relieve some of the pressure, so you and your family can focus on having a good time. We’ve rounded up beach-enhancing essentials that not only streamline the packing process but ...

from Conde Nast Traveler   |  May 2021

Simply put, mamas know how to get things done. And when it comes to mom-founded companies , many have begun because a curious mother created something amazing that solved a problem or a question she had in her own parenting experience, and the idea was too good to keep to herself. Whether is was long, sleepless nights due to their baby losing a pacifier over and over again, or filling a ...

from Motherly   |  May 2021

Believe it or not, it’s actually easy to DIY baby food right in your own kitchen if you know how and you have the right supplies. By making your own baby food, you control the contents of your baby’s meal. You can save money by not paying the marked-up price for pureed apples or steamed peas. Plus, making your own baby food means you can choose reusable baby food containers instead of single-use glass or plastic...

from Chicago Tribune   |  May 2021

Many moms aren’t aware of the impact of what they’re applying on their skin until they become pregnant. And breastfeeding moms have to further worry about whether ingredients in their favorite beauty brands they slather on their skin and hair will absorb into their bloodstream and affect their baby while nursing, Even a superficial dive into all of the chemicals in beauty products can leave even the most nonchalant among us disturbed. Unfortunately, reading product labels is time-consuming and...

from Momtastic   |  May 2021

In the summer, hats become important for a different reason: baby’s delicate skin is extra prone to sunburn and sporting a hat is an easy way to block the sun’s rays on your little one's head, neck, ears, and face. We’ve rounded up the best options for every style of baby hat and cap...

from BabyCenter | April 2021

It’s warm and sunny out, so it makes sense you’re looking for a baby bucket hat for your LO. They’re cute, functional, and very on trend. If you’ve survived a long cold winter either pregnant or with a newborn in tow, it’s safe to say that summer can’t come fast enough. But one of the unforeseen tricky parts...

from Scary Mommy   |  April 2021

These food storage containers feature innovative designs and technology to take the clutter and mess out of transporting your food, heating it up, and keeping it fresh.

from Reader's Digest   |  April 2021

The NEXTY Awards recognize the pinnacle of excellence in the natural products industry, elevating impactful brands and products that inspire a healthy, sustainable future for people and planet. With over 800 nominations for the 2021 Natural Products Expo West Virtual NEXTY Awards, the New Hope Network team recently spent four intense days evaluating ...

from New Hope Network   |  April 2021

Shopping for a baby shower gift is an absolute breeze when parents-to-be create a registry to let guests know exactly what they want. But if things sell out, or everything on the list gets purchased before you start shopping, you'll need to go off-list. These baby shower gifts can help you welcome the new bundle of joy in your life with a variety of practical, fun, and memorable gift ideas...

from Romper  |  April 2021

When you’re outdoors with your little one, the best baby sun hats are an absolute must to protect them from the sun — and they double as an adorable accessory, too. Since it's important to choose a sun hat that shields your child from the sun's harmful rays, look for options made from an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) 50+ material designed to block out 98% of the sun’s UV rays to provide strong protection that the...

from Romper   |  February 2021

There’s no better play space than the bath for babies and toddlers. They splash. They blow bubbles in the tub. They experience the singular and soothing sensation of being submerged in warm water. And when deployed correctly, the best baby bath toys only heighten the experience. When choosing bath toys, we focused on ones that were both visually and cognitively engaging, because bath time should be enjoyable for kids...

from Fatherly   |  February 2021

Whether you choose disposable diapers, cloth diapers, or both, one thing is certain: You'll want diapers that can handle the job. We analyzed reviews in the BabyCenter Community, plus used our editors’ research and experience, to discover parents' most-recommended diapers. Read on to find out which diapers parents think are the best cloth diapers, the best diapers for sensitive skin, the best overnight diapers, and more...

from Babycenter   |  January 2021

A tooth pushing its way through your baby's gums is bound to bring drool at best and tears at worst. The best way to help is giving them something safe and appropriate to chew that allows for a little counter-pressure. Babies are famously choosey, as you've likely already learned from trying bottles or pacifiers, which is why we rounded up 11 of the best baby teething toys on the market today...

from Parents   |  January 2021

Like many moms, Becky Cannon had a problem—she was looking for quality baby products made from natural materials for her children. She was searching for something similar to those she’d shopped while living in Japan and teaching at a kindergarten founded on holistic philosophy, natural foods, and nature. Problem was, here in the US, that just didn’t exist yet. So in 1982 she founded Green Sprouts...

from Beauty News NYC   |  September 2020