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    30 Walmart Parenting Products That'll Make You Think, "Whoever Invented This Deserves An Award"

    We all know parenting is tough enough — these products will help save time and frustration.

    1. A magnetic calendar to help cut down on the number of times your kid will ask, "When is Valentine's Day?" when it is two months away. Or want to put on shorts while getting ready for school in the wintertime. This calendar can help kids learn about days of the week, months of the year, seasons, holidays weather, and feelings.

    child using colorful magnetic calendar

    2. A fruit cutter since grapes are not the only fruit that parents need to meticulously cut up. This product reduces the time spent in the kitchen preparing fruit.

    model using green fruit slicer to cut up strawberries and bananas

    3. A faucet extender that'll help your kids with dinosaur arms have good hygiene. This product paired with a step stool and potty seats can help foster bathroom independence early. This is a fan favorite because it can fit a large variety of faucet styles, is easy to transport, and comes in a two-pack.

    child using gray faucet extender to wash hands over bathroom sink

    4. A baby nose and ear cleaner so you can quickly and easily grab those hanging boogers or ball of wax before your baby gets a chance to fuss. It includes a night light to help with removal during naps or bedtime.

    model using blue nose cleaner to clean baby's nose

    5. A U-shaped toothbrush to eliminate the time spent trying to convince a toddler to let you clean the hard-to-reach spaces in their mouth. Whoever helps to reduce the bedtime routine struggle deserves a parade.

    U-shaped double sided bristols attached to the rechargeable brush handle in the shape of a dinosaur character

    6. A baby gate that fits in awkward dimensions in your house. It has a mesh design, easily retracts to allow adults to pass through, and it's sturdy enough to keep the babies away from the stairs.

    Black mesh retractable screen gate

    7. A travel spoon and fork set to help lighten the load of everything that gets stuffed into a diaper bag. It's crafted to encourage self-feeding and comes with a colorful case.

    colorful travel fork and spoon set

    8. An electric mucus remover that'll help remove mucus from your baby's nose. Bonus points — no sucking the mucus out of your child's nose through a tube or squeezing a bulb for a long time in attempts to rid the mucus.

    White angled cylinder with blue function buttons on the front and 3 different nasal attachments

    9. A sensory box for the baby that finds more enjoyment in pulling all of the baby wipes out of the container than actual toys. Your baby wipe budget will thank you later.

    colorful sensory box with fabric "wipes" a baby can pull out and put back

    10. An automatic baby formula mixer that'll make a bottle for you at 4 a.m. while the baby is crying is genius. The only way this would be better is if the machine would feed, burb, and rock your tiny human.

    A machine similar to a coffee pod machine that contains powdered baby formula up top to mix with warm water to make a baby bottle.

    11. A sippy cup so your little one can drink from a regular cup and enjoy their favorite beverages. Also, did I mention that it's leak-proof?

    toddler using blue sippy cup to drink

    12. A self-adjusting drink and snack holder for all those chicken nugget and fries meals on the go, this genius invention keeps it all in one place and easy to eat while in the back seat.

    green drink and snack cup holder attached to child's car seat

    13. A portable dome that can help your little one nap and/or stay entertained while traveling! Plus, it has built-in overhanging toys to keep them occupied while you're enjoying time outdoors or staying at a hotel.

    baby laying down in teal portable dome with hanging sensory toys inside

    14. A diaper bag with changing station to eliminate the need to scramble looking for paper towels if you're out and about. This makes changing a diaper anywhere easy.

    Multiple view of the same diaper bag to demonstrate features. It Charges your cell phone, has 3 bottle holders and an expandable diaper changing station.

    15. A stroller that has the storage of a large diaper bag but is lightweight and easy to fold up like an umbrella, giving you the best of both worlds.

    black foldable stroller

    16. A booster seat with straps that fold up nicely — making it extremely portable for grandma's house, beach trips, restaurants, etc. It's also super helpful for home use if you are tight on space and don't want to leave it out (it attaches to adult chairs).

    baby sitting in green booster seat

    17. A rechargeable stroller fan that can attach or stand almost anywhere. It'll provide a cooling breeze for your little one while you're both taking a stroll through the park or spending time at a BBQ.

    Black small circular fan with 3 bendable legs

    18. A cradle crap remover to get rid of those pesky flakes. This handy invention makes it much easier to remove them instead of waiting for them to fall off on their own.

    oval shaped blue plastic shell with interchangeable parts such as a white sponge used to remove flakes on the scalp

    19. A portable potty seat that's much easier than hoping that a retailer has a family restroom with a toddler-sized toilet. It's compact, comes with a carrying tote, and is easy to sterilize with a cleaning wipe.

    Grey potty seat that folds up with pee guard

    20. A portable sound machine so helpful for your little one's sleep schedule. It'll provide a soothing shushing sound that your windpipes are not able to give. The product does that in any location and no water breaks are needed.

    orange and white babyshusher next to sleeping baby in car seat

    21. A paci weaning system that'll help your baby gradually part from their pacifier. We are forever grateful to be able to throw away all the pacifiers hidden throughout our homes.

    five white pacifiers with numbers indicating the stage of pacifier weaning

    22. A baby paste brush to prevent diaper rash cream from getting stuck in your nails. Try this product to help relieve your baby’s diaper rash and prevent spending the next 20 minutes scrubbing your hands like a doctor heading into surgery.

    model holding blue baby paste brush

    23. A baby bath accessory kit that'll create a comfortable bath experience for everyone. The knee and elbow support while leaning over the tub can help extend bath time fun and reduce sore knees afterward.

    model using whale-shaped water container to give baby a bath

    24. A sippy cup with a straw great for older toddlers who are past a sippy cup but still need to enjoy a leak-free option for drinks.

    blue and green Bluey-printed sippy cups with straws

    25. A food cutter set with enticing shapes that'll get your littles to enjoy meal time. This set includes a variety of shapes and sizes to keep kids intrigued.

    star, heart, and gingerbread-shaped food cutters

    26. A silicone refillable pouch that'll allow parents to come up with their own baby-friendly recipes. The various attachments can be used to spoon feed babies in the early stages of food consumption and changed to a spout for self-feeding toddlers.

    pink silicone refillable pouch

    27. A kids' knife set for all those times your child begs to help you cook dinner. This plastic product helps to foster cooking independence and safety, so your child can be part of the meal prep fun.

    orange, green, and pink kid-sized knife set

    28. A sight word Bingo game that provides some adult and kid entertainment while learning vocabulary. Cheers to fun and education happening together.

    Bingo games supplies with various sight words in the boxes

    29. A musical toy to keep babies entertained and will not drive you nuts hearing its music over, and over, and over again. It can actually be quite soothing to adults.

    musical rainbow toy with little worm on side that plays music

    30. A baby tooth case for all those parents that keep the teeth after the tooth fairy is done with them. This case also has space to write when each tooth is lost.

    Blue case with multiple holes to store teeth with space to label each tooth

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