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When you're a parent who's constantly in motion, it makes sense to come prepared. And by prepared, I mean just barely hanging on BUT with some semblance of a plan. Thankfully, these products can simplify traveling with your littles, so you can feel like you have it slightly more together.
1. A pack of three animal storage bins to add a splash of cute to your trunk storage situation. With their coated interior and lightweight durability, these bins are not just adorable, but also totally functional.
2. A Graco FastAction travel system, because this will have you easily traveling with your growing baby. The stroller itself can hold up to 50 pounds, has multiple options for harnessing, and its one-second, one-hand fold can't be beat.
3. A SafeFit backseat and stroller organizer that'll help you find spots for all of the little bits and pieces that make their way into your car. It can fit over the front seat AND can easily fit on a stroller, which makes travel organization a breeze.
4. A Safe Fit baby auto mirror to help keep an eye on your kiddo while you drive. These are awesome companions for rear-facing car seats, so your tiny human can enjoy being able to see you while they ride backwards.
5. A Skip Hop signature changing station so you can always handle a dirty diaper on-the-go. This cute clutch can strap to a stroller or fit in a larger diaper bag, and it can also hold enough items to work on its own. It includes an easy-to-wash diaper pad that zips right off and even a little travel pillow to keep your baby's head comfy.
6. A set of Dreambaby stroller hooks for a nifty option when you've run out of room to store stuff in your stroller. The padded handle helps to keep things from sliding down and the larger hook can hold the weight of a couple grocery bags.
7. A Spencer waterproof baby diaper backpack, because this is a clear winner thanks to its size and cool amenities, which include a USB charging port. It also comes with straps designed for easy transfer to the stroller. But the best perk just might be the thermal pockets in the front, which keep bottles and drinks from overheating.
8. A Lulyboo toddler safety harness backpack that'll be perfect when you're looking for a little extra assurance. As much as we love our toddlers, they can often turn a simple trip to the mall into an action movie–like survival mission.
9. A Nickelodeon Paw Patrol three-in-one potty system so you have an awesome option to keep in the trunk for long road trips or days in the car running errands. You can also use it as a standalone potty, take the ring off and use it on a bathroom toilet, AND the base converts into a step stool.
10. An Aquaphor baby ointment skin protectant for a must-have to stick in your car. Parents swear by this cure-all miracle ointment for dry skin, cuts, diaper rashes and even lip balm on a moment's notice.
11. An Itzy Ritzy multi-use cover, because this is an all-in-one gem for busy mamas. It works as a nursing, car seat, and shopping cart cover. It also doubles as an infinity scarf, which is totally fabulous.
12. A Munchkin wipe warmer so you're prepared for the regular occurrence that is kid cleanups. Whether your tiny human has a runny nose or a dirty diaper, this portable wipe case can help ease your travel worries. It also keeps your wipes warm and toasty, which 99.9% of small ones prefer.
13. A Summer Infant portable booster seat to make eating on-the-go a breeze. It takes up minimal space, pops into place, and has a dishwasher-safe tray. It also has straps, so you can attach it to a regular chair. Plus, the teal color is adorbs.
14. And! A Summer Infant portable play yard that'll be one of the best options around for places like the park and beach. It folds up and fits into a travel bag, which means easy storage in the car. The frame also comes totally assembled and the whole thing only weighs 12 pounds, so it can be opened in a snap.
15. A Pura Kiki stainless steel bottle with a silicone straw and sleeve as a cool alternative to plastic sippy cups. It has several drinking options, which makes it easy to use for the whole family, and the entire thing is 100% dishwasher-safe.
16. An Infantino carry-on, multi-pocket carrier, because it does more than just help you carry your kid around. It comes with pockets that can hold your keys and phone, a backup diaper and travel wipes, and it even has room for a backup onesie. It can also hold up to 40 pounds of weight, which means toddlers can ride around in it, too.
17. An American Red Cross health and grooming kit for leaving no stone unturned when it comes to portable emergency help. Everything you need is tucked neatly away in a see-through pouch, making this kit a great addition for car trips, camping, and hotel stays.
18. A Graco lightweight umbrella stroller that'll have you traveling on foot with your kiddo in no time. This folds up nicely, so you can store it in your trunk and take it out easily for grocery trips, museum visits, or whatever else you can dream up.
19. A Brica seat guardian so that by the end of the day, the inside of your car still looks like a car and not a crime scene. This seat cover is built to last and easy to clean, and it won't put undue pressure on your car upholstery. Basically, it's like the ultimate car seat body guard.
20. A Summer Infant piddle pad for when potty-training slip-ups happen in the car — and they will.
21. An Evenflo car window shades accessory to reduce sun glare and keep the kiddos cool, so you can enjoy a car ride without them constantly asking for your sunglasses. The cling design makes it easy to take these on and off, and their size fits most rear-side windows.
22. An H.I.S. The Very Hungry Caterpillar neck support pillow, because this is the cutest way to help cushion a little one's neck during a long car trip.
23. A Prince Lionheart backseat kick mat to give kids the ability to kick the back of your seat without actually leaving the evidence of it. Because let's face it — all kids love to kick the back of the gosh darn seat.
24. A Skip Hop travel activity tray that'll be your kid's BFF during long trips in the car. It comes with a removable, wipe-down insert, and a side pocket for stuff like crayons or toys. It's also made with foam so there aren't any sharp edges, and it has adjustable straps that can fit around the car seat.
25. A set of Nuby seat belt strap covers to help your tiny human feel comfy cozy while they ride with you. These little monsters help protect tiny shoulder's from strap irritation, and they're an adorable addition to just about any kind of seat belt.
Happy traveling!
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