Embarking on a road trip with kids can be a fun adventure, but also may feel daunting knowing kids can be unpredictable. It is essential to be well-prepared, so we have rounded up all the must-have products to make the ride smooth and ensure you are prepared for whatever comes your way. We also have a long list of entertaining activities fit for the car, outside of the obvious tablet.

There is nothing I love more than collecting holiday books for my kids, reading them is a core memory of mine from my own childhood. Every year I like to add a few new books to our family collection. Here is a list of my favorite Christmas books, both board books and story books, that will spark joy for babies, toddlers and kids. They all will help spread the magic of the season, create cherished memories and a love for reading as a family during the holidays.

Here are the top ten products from the month of September you all were loving!

Cold weather season is upon us, which means it will soon be time to bundle up your littlest one. Here are the essentials to keep them snug as a bug when you are out and about in colder temps. From snowsuits to accessories this guide will cover all of your cold weather needs!

There is always that first panic of the season when you realize your child has outgrown all of their cold weather gear and you scramble to order the essentials in the next size! Here is a round up of everything to stock up on for your growing toddler or kid. These items are tried and true and things I use for both my kids! I like to buy things neutral in color so it can be passed down to the next child, especially when it comes to things like jackets and boots or higher ticket items.

Planning a family vacation and looking to keep the little ones entertained? Here is a round up of some of the best travel activities for kids. In my opinion, these recommendations are best for ages 2 and up when you are looking for entertainment and don't want to succumb to the tablet quite yet. Don't get me wrong, I absolutely LOVE screen time for my kids when flying or on a road trip, but I do try and hold off as long as I can to avoid any motion sickness or just craziness when I know its a long travel day.

Finding the perfect gift for a 6-year-old can be a delightful challenge, because kids this age have really started to hone in on their own personal interests. If you are looking for a good gift for a 6 year old, we have attended several 6th birthday parties and this list includes the items that were the favorite gifts across boys and girls for this age! Whether you are looking for games, arts and crafts or activities, this round up should have you covered.

Here are the top ten products from the month of August you all were loving!

Thanksgiving is a great time to introduce your kids to books about giving thanks. Here is a roundup of my favorite Thanksgiving books for kids that are perfect for sparking gratitude and joy. These books help to celebrate the holiday and its values in a way that’s just right for little ones whether they are babies or older kids there are options for all ages, all rooted in being thankful.

Looking for the perfect Halloween books for kids? This collection features a variety of Halloween books that includes everything from board and flap books for your youngest readers, as well as story books for older kids. These books are perfect for making reading fun and festive while celebrating Halloween with your kids!

Here are the top ten products from the month of July you all were loving!

Back to school is just around the corner which often means it is time to buy new sneakers for your kid's growing feet! Here are some of my favorite sneakers for toddlers and little kids!

We have rounded up our best sellers for the month of June in case you missed it!

We can all likely agree we have a lot of "stuff" and sometimes the best gifts aren't actually products. Kids can especially get overwhelmed during the holidays opening tons of presents and what better way to curb this craze than by gifting a unique experience. Here is a list of some of my favorite experiences or non-gift gifts to buy someone on your list this holiday season for kids and adults!

People often ask for good gifts for families and couples. I prefer to have an experience over an actual gift myself! We polled our community last year and got some great inspiration for both gifts and experiences ranging from small to big!

I was shocked at how many requests I had last year for white elephant gift ideas. While I am personally not a huge fan of these gifts that don't always get good use, it is always an overwhelming request to include it in gift guides! I asked the community last year to weigh in on gifts they have given or have received that would be perfect for white elephant gifts. A mix of silly, stupid and useful!

Last year I polled you all on the best gifts for essential workers. We have thousands of essential workers in this community who showed up with recommendations!

Daycare + Preschool Essentials: Sending your little one to daycare or preschool for the first time can be overwhelming! It is enough to manage the emotions of dropping them off in the hands of others, let alone knowing all the essentials you will need for the baby through toddler stage. All 3 of our kids have gone to daycare since they were infants and here are the must haves that we have used throughout the years!