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As a mom of three, I’ve come to know many different products throughout the years for both parents and kids. While I’m not an expert, these are products that I cannot live without. Not only have they made my life easier, but either I love them, my husband loves them, or my kids love them. As a mom to kids in three different age groups, these are products that are useful for a mom with kids from the newborn stage to 5-years-old so the majority of these should be useful for a long while. If you don’t already have these products in your home, you will definitely want them after checking out this list.
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This sound machine and night light combo is perfect for kids of all ages. My kids love it for all the sound and color options, I love it because you can control it from your smartphone.
Hatch Baby Rest Sound Machine
The sound machine for all ages!
$59.99
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Instant Vortex Air Fryer 4-in-1 Forget the stove and conventional oven, this air fryer not only air fries, but it bakes, roasts, and reheats too. I also love that it basically cuts my time in the kitchen down in half. I can spend less time cooking and more time with my family.
Instant Vortex Air Fryer 4-in-1
The do-all kitchen appliance
$99
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This is the one baby product I wish I had during my first two pregnancies. It’s easy to use and super useful for breastfeeding moms. Forget about the electric breast pump, this silicone pump does all the work without all the cords.
Haakaa Manual Breast Pump
The easiest breast pump ever
$29.99
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These versatile bags are great not only for snacks, but for small toys, electronics, and more. You’ll be saving the planet with these reusable bags, and there’s so many cute designs to choose from. Just wash and reuse!
Bumpkin Reusable Snack Bags
Cute snack bags
$12.95
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The Instant Pot is another appliance mom needs to make cooking so much easier. Not only is it multi-functional, but it also cooks fast and saves you time in the kitchen. And the easy clean-up makes it even better.
Instant Pot
More than a pressure cooker!
$79
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Traveling with kids is so much easier when you have the Mi Fold. It’s compact size makes it easy to bring with you wherever you go. And it’s sleek design is not only convenient, but it’s safe and secure as well.
Mi Fold
Easy-to-use travel booster
$29.55
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Another product I wish I had with my first two kids. This shusher really is a miracle worker. All it does is make shush noises for 15-30 minutes, and your kid will just fall asleep. Works on my baby so hopefully it will on yours too!
Baby Shusher
Miracle sleep machine
$34.99
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Even if you don’t use Avent bottles, this drying rack is solid. It doesn’t fall apart, it holds 8 bottles plus their parts, and it doesn’t take up so much space on your kitchen counter.
Philips Avent Bottle Drying Rack
The clean and tidy drying rack
$13.98
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Make a warm baby bottle instantly with this easy to use formula dispenser. Think a Keurig coffee maker but for baby formula. No need to mix, shake, or measure to make your baby’s bottle. This is another product I wish I had in the past!
Baby Brezza Formula Dispenser
Instant bottle maker
$182
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If there’s one product that has saved me during the pandemic, it’s this bouncer. It’s easy to set-up either indoors or outdoors, and it’s popular for kids of all ages. You want to get your kids tired before nap time? Just take out the bouncer for instant fun.
Little Tikes Jr Jump ‘n Slide Bouncer
Instant at-home fun
$199.99
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