44 Baby Products That Any Parent Will Probably Want To Know About
Little things for your little one.
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2. A huggable pacifier that'll make it easier for your baby to hold a soother in their mouth. The little stuffed animal will give them something to hold onto, so it's less likely to fall.
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Reviewers say this is a great pacifier to have in the car seat or crib because it's easier for the baby to find it. And once they're weaned off their pacifier, they can still cuddle with the stuffed animal while they sleep.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $24.39+. Available in two styles.
4. A UV sterilizer that'll get rid of all the germs on your baby's toys, pacifiers, bottles, and anything else they've gotten their hands on (i.e. everything!). Plus, it'll also dry any items you put in it, so you can just grab your stuff and go.
5. Or a bottle sterilizer that you can pop right into the microwave. It can hold four bottles at a time and sterilize them in just two minutes. You can also use it to sterilize other non-metal items like pacifiers, breast pumps, and sippy cups.
6. A Lillypost book subscription that'll inspire an early love of reading. You can choose between board books, picture books, or a mixture of both, and they'll get delivered to your door each month. Plus, every time you order a box, the company donates a book to kids across North America.
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Get four books from Lillypost for $21.95/month.
7. A training spoon with a thick handle that'll make it easier for your baby to grip. It's made of silicone, so it's soft enough that it can double as a teething toy.
8. A nasal aspirator that'll clear your baby's stuffy nose in no time. It has a collection cup that'll prevent the transfer of mucus and bacteria, and comes apart easily, so you can clean it by hand or in the dishwasher.
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Get it from Amazon Canada for $47.97.
9. A stroller hook that'll hold all your grocery or shopping bags when you run out of space in the basket. It's incredibly durable and can hold up to 35 pounds with ease.
10. A baby wipe dispenser and warmer that'll make changing your baby's diaper a more comfortable experience. It has a light on the front for nighttime changes that'll automatically shut off after ten minutes.
11. A fleece sleep sack that'll keep your baby warm all night long. It's like a sleeping bag, but has a sleeveless design to keep them from overheating.
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Get it from Amazon Canada $29.99+. Available in sizes S-XL and in eight colours.
12. Or a weighted sleep sack that'll mimic the feeling of being held and help your baby sleep more soundly. It has a two-way zipper that'll make it easier to change them in the middle of night, and it's reversible, so it won't matter if your baby sleeps on their tummy or back.
13. A formula dispenser that'll help you prep your baby's bottles ahead of time, so won't have to rush when it's feeding time. It's divided into three eight-ounce sections and has a twistable lid, so you can just pour formula straight into the bottle.
14. A space-saving dish rack that'll give you a place to stack extra cups and bottles. It'll fit neatly under your cabinet and can hold all your small items like lids and jars. The top and base are removable, making it easier to clean and empty excess water.
15. A stroller organizer that'll give your buggy a little extra storage space. It has adjustable straps that'll fit any handle bar and six compartments to store your things, including two deep pockets for cups.
16. A food-dispensing spoon that'll make meal times way less messy. Reviewers love how simple it is to use, especially when they're travelling. Just fill the silicone bulb with up to three ounces of food and then squeeze the sides to distribute it.
18. A medicine dispenser that'll keep your baby from spitting up. It comes with a pacifier attachment that's soft and squishy, making it more familiar to your baby than a regular syringe.
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Reviewers say that they find it much easier to give their babies medicine using this tool. It'll ensure your baby gets an accurate dose and is easy to clean afterwards.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $19.99.
20. An Insta-worthy baby blanket that'll help you capture every single milestone. It has a tracker printed right onto it and is large enough to use as a backdrop for your monthly at-home photoshoot.
21. A squeezable and reusable food pouch you'll definitely want around at snack time. It can hold up to six ounces of purée, so you won't have to keep refilling it.
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It's designed like a water bottle, so it's easy to fill and clean.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $19.99.
22. A pair of bath mitts that are made with super-soft terrycloth, making them gentle enough to use on your baby's sensitive skin. They also have a little loop on the side, so you can hang them to dry.
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Get a set of two from Simons for $28.
23. A BabyBjörn baby lounger that'll gently cradle your newborn baby, so you can have a hands-free moment. It'll gently rock your baby, so it'll keep them entertained and help them develop motor skills.
24. A small LED night light that'll make midnight feeds and diaper changes infinitely easier because you'll actually be able to see everything. The light also has a timer setting and a night mode feature, so the baby can sleep or breastfeed in a soft light that won't hurt their eyes.
25. A breathable car seat cover that'll create a little cocoon around your baby and protect them from dust, bugs, germs, and sunlight. It can also function as a soft, stretchy breastfeeding cover and creates a quiet, private space for them to sleep or nurse.
26. A little snack bowl with a spill-proof lid that'll keep your little one from making a huge mess. The soft, flexible flaps will bend when your little one reaches inside, so pieces of food only come out one at a time. And it has a handle on the side that'll make it easy for them to hold.
27. A super-gentle electric nail trimmer that'll make cutting your baby's nails a safe and anxiety-free affair. The filing discs are soft and rounded, so they're safe to use on a newborn baby.
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The trimmer is a great alternative to metal nail clippers. It's very quiet and has two speeds for extra efficiency. The filing discs are also organized by age, so you can switch out the discs as the baby gets older. You can get a pack of three replacement filing discs here.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $29.97.
28. A non-slip bath mat with a colourful polka dot design. The mat is reinforced with powerful suction cups to keep the mat from moving, creating a safe, slip-free bathtub that everyone can enjoy.
29. A pair of baby shoes with leather soles that have an elasticized ankle, so they won't fall off. They're great shoes for babies who are learning to crawl and walk. The soft leather bends easily, so the baby can move around comfortably without constriction.
30. A baby swing that'll keep your baby entertained for a few minutes, so you can get things done. It can swing side-to-side or head-to-toe and comes with a power adapter, so you don't have use batteries.
32. Or a short-sleeved baby bib that'll provide as much coverage as a smock or apron. It's long enough that it'll sit in their lap to protect their shirt and pants, so you won't have to do a load of laundry after every meal.
33. A soothing sound machine that'll sing your baby to sleep with 24 kinds of white noise. It's pretty much the sleep equivalent of a jukebox, with tracks including sea waves, relaxing lullabies, thunder, rain, fire, and birds.
34. A static-free baby monitor that'll cancel out background noises, so you'll hear every sound your little one makes. It has a built-in belt clip that'll make it easier to carry around the house with you. Reviewers say it has an impressive range and love that it lets them know when they've gone too far away.
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The set includes two units and two power cords. Each unit requires two AAA batteries and has a sound indicator feature that lights up based on how much noise is coming from your baby's room.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $29.99.
36. A super-snuggly baby sling that'll keep your baby close and your hands free. The stretchy cotton band can be wrapped dozens of different ways, so you can play around with styles and find what suits you best. Reviewers love how soft the material is and say the sling is comfortable for both them and their baby.
37. A bathtub caddy that'll keep your baby's tub toys organized and within reach of their little arms. There are slats on the sides to help the water drain, and a separate compartment to store soap and shampoo.
38. A large-capacity diaper bag that'll fit all your baby's necessities and look good doing it. It has seventeen compartments, including an insulated pocket for bottles and an easy-to-reach tissue holder.
39. Or a super-chic bag that you can wear as a backpack. You'll still have tons of pockets in the main compartment to organize your things, and the front pocket is insulated to keep bottles warmer for longer.
40. A car mirror that can be adjusted to get the perfect view of your little one at any time. It's made of shatter-resistant acrylic safety glass and is encased in a thick plastic frame that's practically indestructible.
41. A cute whale-shaped bath cup with a sturdy handle, so you can easily rinse your baby off, without getting water or soap in their eyes.
42. And a whale-shaped spout cover that'll prevent any bathtub injuries. It has an adjustable strap, so it'll fit any faucet. And you can hang it by its tail to dry when you're finished with it.
43. A pacifier clip that'll prevent you from ever losing a soother again. The teeth are strong enough to clip to your baby's shirt collar and there's a chain of silicone beads for them to chew on if they're teething.
Simons
Get it from Simons for $40.
44. And finally, a NutriBullet for anyone thinking of making their own baby food. The blender comes with a set of storage containers, so you can meal prep all the baby food you'll need for the week.
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Plus, the storage cups have dials on the lids to mark the date you made each batch, so you can keep track of their expiration dates. The set includes a power base, a batch bowl, a baby blend blade, a milling blade, six storage cups, a spatula, a short cup, a resealable lid, and a tip proof tray.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $59.
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