Sensory Bin Ideas for Babies + Toddlers Sensory bins are a great tool to have in your parent kit for long-lasting independent play (also known as: living the dream). They give kiddos the opportunity for self-directed unstructured play with multisensory input, and majorly benefit your little one’s brain development. What Is a Sensory Bin? A … Read more
Baby Proofing 101: A Checklist for Every Room If you’re a first time parent, you may be surveying your home and nervously thinking, “Is it just me, or does this room have sixty-three outlets?” While the idea of baby proofing your home may feel overwhelming, if you take it room-by-room, it’s a much easier (and … Read more
12 Common Choking Hazards in Your Home Babies and toddlers learn by exploring the world around them with their senses—yes, that means sticking almost anything they get their hands on in their mouths. Babies and small children are at a high risk of choking: they have small throats that are more easily obstructed, and they … Read more
What Is the Four Month Sleep Regression? Nope, it’s not a bad dream: your 3-4 month old baby, who’s always been a great sleeper, is suddenly waking more overnight, is refusing naps, and is next-level fussy. What gives? Your baby could be experiencing the four month sleep regression. Sleep regressions are exhausting, but don’t stress! … Read more
How to Turn Mealtime into a Fun Experience for Your Child As a new parent, mealtime with your baby can be both exciting and challenging. Watching your little one explore new tastes and textures is a joy, but mealtime can also be a source of stress and frustration. One way to make mealtime fun for … Read more
Make Tummy Time Fun (Probably) Tummy time is a cutesy sounding name for your baby’s first workout, but it’s crucial to core muscle development and has been shown to help prevent motor delays. If that sounds strenuous, it is, and your baby may resist and protest. These are our favorite products for keeping tummy time … Read more
Our Guide to Baby’s First Bath There are so many amazing firsts you’ll get to enjoy with baby—some will be no brainer fun (that was definitely a smile) and some get more fun with practice (ahem, bath time). The first bath with your baby can feel like a nerve-wracking task… Suds’ing up a wriggly newborn, … Read more
How to Create a Baby Bedtime Routine Human beings—even brand new ones—are creatures of habit. We all have our nightly rituals: Washing our faces, brushing our teeth, putting on jammies, and maybe squeezing in some reading to relax before turning off the light and catching some Z’s. Similarly, creating a bedtime routine for your baby … Read more
Your Guide to Tummy Time Your new baby will spend a lot of time on their back: sleeping in the crib, riding in a car seat, and cuddling in your arms. Tummy time plays a critical role in your infant’s development, and our guide to tummy time will help you understand how to do it … Read more