Being a parent is amazing and quite rewarding, but let’s be honest, it can be exhausting. Sometimes, all you need is a few minutes of peace to get it together.
Remember ‘me time’? Don’t let it be a distant core memory. These products aren’t just for your kids but for YOU to create peace in the midst of chaos.
1. A portable white noise sound machine that lulls your little one (and you) into a blissful slumber. Switch between many soothing sound options to sleep peacefully.
Is nap time more like a battle than a peaceful transition into dreamland? Break free from nap jail with this white noise sound machine. It’s portable and light-weight, super easy to clip on to a car seat or stroller, and its serene sleep sounds drown out noise.
Reviewers loved the size, impressive battery life, and the different noise options to choose from.
2. Turn bathtime into playtime with this fun tub topper that keeps little hands busy while keeping bath toys organized. Less mess, Less stress.
Does your kid love lining toys up? The Tub Topper is a great removable option with a spacious shelf that creates a fun play area while toys remain organized (and dry!). Less splashing means less cleanup and more time to bond with your little one.
Plus, parents love the strong suction cups, extra play space, and its compatibility with different tub shapes.
3. A handcrafted Himalayan salt lamp that emits a soft amber glow that promotes relaxation and creates a calming atmosphere perfect for bedrooms or bathrooms.
Replace harsh overhead lights with a soft calming amber glow for gentle nighttime bathroom visits. It is not dim but bright enough to find your way around the house in the night while avoiding unnecessary wake-ups. Reviewers love the comforting glow and the quality of the light.
4. Crayola Color Wonder, a mess-free painting activity set with no spills or stains that leaves your sanity (and walls) intact.
This mess-free art set comes with safe and non-toxic Color Wonder inks that only appear on special paper, not on the furniture, skin or clothing. It’s such a fun activity for your little artist and perfect for car rides, airplanes, or rainy days.
Also, Crayola Color Wonder is not only fun but educational. It introduces kids to the world of color in an interactive way.
5. A massage gun perfect for the knots in your back that you keep complaining about.
Revive your body and mind with this deep-tissue massage gun. Not only is it portable and convenient to use, but it has 6 different attachments for different muscle types. It’s also quiet, making it perfect for on-the-go relief.
Experience targeted relief and ease muscle aches after running around your kiddos all day. Reviewers love the quality of the attachments and its effectiveness in pain relief.
6. A multi-purpose diaper bag, because who wants to be caught off-guard with a screaming kid on a park bench or a public restroom floor? This all-in-one diaper bag unfolds into a comfy changing station, saving you from impromptu diaper drama on the go.
This genius bag-pack expands into a changing station or a nap area and it even turns into a play area. Not only does it offer the convenience of mess-free diaper changes anywhere, but It also has spacious compartments for diapers, toys, and bottles.
Plus, its insulated section ensures snacks stay fresh and bottles stay chilled. Reviewers love the storage space and style of the bag pack.
7. OXO Tot Grape Cutter, a perfect lifesaver if you’re forever complaining about sticky fingers, endless choking hazards, and uneven cuts. Just pop a grape in, press down, and voila! Bite-sized juicy goodness.
Win back precious minutes once spent cutting grapes into 4ths with a knife. This grape cutter is made for safe snacking and comfy cutting. It also works great for cherry tomatoes, cherries, blueberries etc. Reviewers love how easy it is to use and clean, plus it’s dishwasher safe.
8. An affordable retractable baby gate that’ll save you from always asking, “uuhh…where did the baby go?”. With this gate in place, you can keep mischief contained and relax as your little one explores.
Imagine bedrooms and living rooms turned into safe play areas without bulky barricades. This retractable gate is lightweight and smooth, locking off stairs, doorways, hallways etc.
With a baby on the move, its sturdy design can withstand even the most determined climbers. Reviewers rave about its ease of use and quality. It takes up less space and looks great.
9. A fully automatic espresso machine that’ll become your morning MVP. This sleek machine brews 8 coffee styles (think creamy lattes, frothy cappuccinos, and rich espressos) at the touch of a button. So, ditch the instant packets and daily coffee runs for barista-quality coffee at home.
From luscious lattes to bold espressos, this machine is your personal coffee heaven. Easily brew up 8 black and milk-based coffee drinks using the intuitive touch display. Also, adjust the strength and quantity of your drink by choosing from the three different settings.
Save money and enjoy peaceful mornings with quality coffee drinks, every day. Reviewers love how fast, convenient, and easy it is to clean.
10. A stylish towel warmer that keeps your towels and blankets super toasty for spa-like moments every morning. Because let’s be real, You deserve it.
Do you hate post-shower chills? This towel warmer pre-heats your towels in just about 6 minutes giving you instant warmth. Its single-button control makes it easy to operate and it is lightweight enough to move around the home.
Plus, its built-in essential oil reservoir adds a hint of fresh fragrance to your towel as it warms up. Treat yourself to the gift of ultimate comfort with this towel warmer. Reviewers rave about how compact and easy it is to use.
11. An engaging busy book kids can’t put down. From shapes and colors to farm animals and weather, this busy book keeps young minds occupied.
This Montessori-inspired gem features an interactive playground on 2-page spreads. Whether kids are zipping, sorting or matching, each activity unlocks their creativity and lays down the foundation of lifelong learning.
On the go? Easily pack it in a bag or diaper bag and enhance your travel experience with activities for cars, restaurants, airplanes, etc. Plus, it can be used as an Autism sensory toy.
Reviewers love the educational aspect of the games and its durability.
12. A squeeze-proof food holder that turns snack time from chaotic squeezed pouches and sticky fingers to a mess-free meal.
Food pouches are messy, but they don’t have to be. Whether your little one is just starting solids or your toddler likes to roam around with their food, the flipping squeeze-proof holder will save you a lot of messes.
Reviewers love how easy it is to use. Simply add your pouch into the holder and it stays securely in place.It also has two handles to make it super easy for kids to hold on to.
13. A simple car seat release buckle so you can ensure a snug fit every time and eliminate thumb pain and broken nails.
Do you have long nails, or is your grip strength not what it used to be? Don’t worry. This simple release buckle is simple to use. It works like an old-school nutcracker. Just slip it over the buckle, extend it over the buckle, and push it down to release the latches from the car seat.
Reviewers are happy with its sturdiness and ease of use.
14. A dry food dispenser that’ll dispense cereal and snacks while preserving freshness to minimize waste.
Say goodbye to messy boxes and stale cereal crumbs and start the day right with crisp and delicious cereal. This dry food dispenser has an airtight container that keeps cereal and dry snacks fresh for weeks.
Plus, portion control is made easy with the easy twist knob for parents and kids. Reviewers love how easy it is to assemble and it does not leave a mess.
15. A transparent toy blocker that’s barely noticeable and blocks everything from stray Lego bricks to miniature dinosaurs from getting stuck under the furniture.
Does your couch have a gap under it where tons of toys get stuck and then you have to go fish them out when something is missing? Don’t worry. This transparent toy blocker ensures toys stay within reach and are contained to prevent chaos.
Plus, they provide protection against dirt, dust and pet intrusion. No more dents and scratches from curious pets.
16. Unlike messy glues or damaging tapes, this innovative wax keeps your precious vases and lamps safe from accidental tumbles. It applies smoothly, removes easily, and leaves no residue.
Accidents happen, but not on your watch. This wax protects your displayed items and priceless heirlooms from falling and breaking. It makes your living area safe to explore without harming surfaces. Plus, it is removable, reusable, and non-toxic.
Reviewers are satisfied with its stability, and sturdiness and it gives you peace of mind knowing your precious items are protected.
17. Célor Under Eye Patches– A mini-spa for your eyes packed with Amino Acid & Collagen to banish dark circles and puffiness, bringing out a bright, youthful glow faster than you can say, “nap time!”
Although you have a great skincare routine, sometimes you forget the eyes. These eye patches are the go-to for keeping your under eyes looking brightened, invigorated, and awake. They simplify your skincare routine, promote skin elasticity, and moisturize tired skin. The blend of collagen and amino acids hydrates your skin leaving it plump, radiant, and glowing.
Say goodbye to under-eye blues and treat yourself. You deserve it. Reviewers love its ease of use and how comfortable the eye mask is.
18. A wine glass chiller you’ll keep coming back to. Because sometimes, adulting means a well-deserved glass of wine between tantrums and bedtime battles. Just pause, breathe, and enjoy perfectly chilled wine in your favorite glass.
Imagine crisp, refreshing wine that lasts long past the first sip or sparkling wine that maintains its effervescence. This chiller cradles your glass, keeping the wine at an ideal temperature for well over an hour.
Forget watered-down wine, ice cubes, and subpar tumblers. This stemmed chiller ensures your wine stays perfectly chilled, so you can enjoy each sip, uninterrupted.
Reviewers appreciate its performance, it works great, and it’s a great gift for wine lovers.
19. Washable markers that’ll become a must-have in any child’s art drawer because of how easy it is to cleanup from clothes, carpets, and furniture (phew).
Unleash your child’s creativity without the fear of ruining surfaces. These washable markers give you peace of mind knowing your child can express their inner Picasso without making an irreversible mess. Plus, these markers are non-toxic and their versatility makes it easy for kids to transition from coloring books to school projects.
Reviewers love how it’s great for all ages and they appreciate the range of colors and shades.
20. A baby monitor for any parent who dreams of uninterrupted sleep. This monitor’s long-range connection and crystal-clear video let you keep tabs on your little performer. Manage your nursery remotely, like a superhero (minus the cape…for now).
Keep an eye on your baby as you complete the day’s tasks. This baby monitor has dual cameras and remote pan/tilt that let you peek around every corner. VOX activation keeps the nursery tranquil by keeping the screen dark, saving on battery.
Plus, it has built-in 8 lullabies to soothe fussy moments. Reviewers love how great it works and no need for WI-FI.
21. A self-feeding baby bottle you can use to feed baby hands-free. This bottle promotes independent feeding when you need to multitask like a champ. Bonus: upright position = reduced gas and fussiness.
Did you know that self-feeding bottles exist? These bottles are great for traveling or for busy parents who need a free hand. They are also anti-colic with an upright design that helps with digestion, meaning fewer gas-induced meltdowns.
This leak-free bottle keeps both you and baby stress-free while giving your arms a break. Reviewers like the convenience of the bottle and the quality of the product.
22. A safety bedrail because morning snuggles are great, but not at 3 AM! This double barrier helps with an easier transition to a big bed, preventing those unexpected tumbles.
Imagine peaceful mornings and the freedom to, well, breathe. This safety bed rail provides security and comfort for your child transitioning from a crib to a big bed. Not only does it fit twin, full, and queen beds, but easily installs on both sides of the bed in minutes, saving you time.
Reviewers like the safety of the bed rail and its quality.
23. A robotic swimming turtle that’ll transform bathtime into an underwater adventure. This interactive toy swims and walks in 5 different directions like a real turtle, turning bathtime into a splashtastic spectacle.
Finally, a bath toy that both parents and kids love. These turtles swim when submerged in water, making bath time fun and enjoyable for everyone. They are super realistic and look just like a little baby turtle swimming. They are so cute and will definitely be a huge hit during bath time.
24. A roll-on hand soap you can use to make hand washing more fun. This colorful soap’s roller-ball lets kids draw, then wash it all away (germs too!)
Do you have trouble convincing your kids to wash their dirty hands? These markers are a unique way of applying soap as they draw it on their hands and scrub to wash off. They’ll never stain the skin or clothes and come in three different colors.
It’s a super fun way to teach kids about proper hygiene. Plus, they don’t draw on hard surfaces, not even walls.
25. A neck stretcher — perfect if you’re forever complaining about no time for a spa day. Its cervical traction restores your neck’s natural curve, easing aches and pains and the portable design eases tension anywhere, anytime.
Are you feeling the strain from endless “No!”s? This ergonomic 10-minute neck stretcher supports proper cervical alignment, reducing strain on your back and shoulders. By reducing pain and promoting mobility, this neck stretcher can help you enjoy activities with the kids that you may otherwise avoid.
Plus, you can use it on hard surfaces such as hard floors, yoga mats, etc.
One reviewer says.” When I say I was PLEASANTLY surprised and what this does, that may even be an understatement. I have been committed to doing at least 10 minutes a day, uninterrupted and it has been so helpful, especially when I sleep.”
26. A Ninja Creami you can use to turn frozen bases into scoops of creamy satisfaction. Add your favorite mix-ins in your ice cream, gelato, or sorbet for a well-deserved treat.
Ditch the store-bought stuff and whip up creamy ice creams, gelatos, and sorbets with Ninja Creami. This frozen treat maker makes scoopable and drinkable treats by blending frozen bases with your favorite mix-ins, in four easy steps. With total control of your ingredients, you can customize your treats with low-fat, dairy-free or vegan options.
One reviewer says,”Only had it a few days ..but everything we have made has been very good…milkshake was thick and smooth, not chunky…sorbet was perfect..gelato… Italian ice. All have met or exceeded our expectations.”
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