20 Tried-and-Tested Baby Products Perfect For Expecting Families

This easy-read floating thermometer makes it simple to monitor the water temperature of baths, helping you keep your little one safe.

Help new parents find peace of mind with this home infant scale. Monitor growth at home, and take the guesswork out of feedings.

A 4 pack of Aden+Anais 100% Cotton Muslin swaddles will make it easy to keep one always on hand for naps, messes, or tummy time.

Wubbanub pacifiers are popular for a lot of reasons; they come in a wide assortment of adorable plushes, make comforting stuffed animals, and are easy for babies to find in a crib at night.

Maybe one of the biggest splurges out there for new parents, the Owlet sock monitors lets any parent carefully monitor their baby’s heart rate and oxygen levels.

Not all bassinets are created equal, and The SNOO by Happiest Baby is the smartest of all sleepers. This high-tech bassinet not only mimics the sounds and motions of the womb, but also reduces crying, naturally sleep-trains babies, boosts sleep by 1-2 hours and its built in swaddle helps prevent accidental rolling.

Keep your infant or toddler’s eyes shaded from damaging sunlight with these easy-to-secure sunglasses.

Shade fair newborn skin while at the beach, lake, or pool with this UPF 50 swim hat.

Block afternoon sun during naps, or obtrusive street or security lighting overnight with these thermal insulated blackout curtains.

All major retailers are phasing out corded blinds from their sale options, but many homes still have dangerous older models, even in children’s rooms. It’s easy and affordable to swap to newer, and safer, cordless blinds.

Babies mean messes, but if you’re interested in avoiding commercial cleaning products to deal with stains and spots, these reusable glass spray bottles are a great way to DIY home cleansers with vinegar, lemon juice, or essential oils.

Vented bottles help reduce colic, and glass means they are easier to clean and are stain resistant.

Pregnancy can turn even the most buckled down parent a little neurotic, so take the guesswork out of what is and isn’t normal with these home urinalysis test strips, and get a more complete picture of your health.

Protect your child’s hearing with these noise blocking muffs. They’re a great option for ball games, firework shows, or any event with loud music.

Ergobaby is a top of the line carrier, with all the convenience features you want. It’s breathable, machine washable, and supports an ergonomic posture for both you and your baby.

Reusable Swim diapers keep “solids” safely contained while your kiddo splashes around. They’re washable and adjust to fit babies of all shapes and sizes.

Wetbags are great at holding soiled clothing, wet bathing suits, or shoes that stomped through every mud puddle on your way home.

Keep teethers within arms length of your cranky baby with teething mittens.

A great resource for sleep deprived parents, or anyone sharing caregiving responsibilities, an activity logger helps you ask and answer questions at checkups, and note concerns before they become problems.

Mobiles are great, but your little one can’t cuddle with them. Gentle songs and ocean noises help ease your baby to sleep, and the comforting night light makes it easy to watch as they fall asleep.

In my personal opinion, these should be called “everything wipes,” firstly because it isn’t gross, and secondly because it’s true. Makeup remover wipes, rise the oil out of your hair wipes, get that yuck off your baby’s face wipes. These do it all.