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Out of the blue, my three-year-old son has decided he's scared of the dark. It's been a bit trying on him and made bedtime more of a challenge (and, believe you me, it was already pretty darn challenging to begin with). Fortunately, I found two things from Skip Hop that have ...read more

Moms know that without the right tools, traveling with children can be a frustrating and daunting experience. (and I mean even a short trip running errands, am I right?) Skip Hop has been my go to brand for stylish, innovative and reliable gear since I entered motherhood. Skip ...read more

There are some traditional tried-and true toy that every baby adores... We love how Skip Hop puts its own twist on these must-have infant items! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXsLX7vPf0k SkipHop’s Explore & More line is perfect for little ones with big imaginations! Recently ...read more

Earth Day is celebrated on April 22, but as savvy moms, we are looking to lighten our footprint every day. Little changes can make a big difference as Max Lucado says,“No one can do everything, but everyone can do something”, we agree. As a special nod to Mother Earth, here are ...read more

Last week I shared some nautical theme baby gift ideas. This week I thought it would be fun to focus on a bath time theme. If the mama to be has a registry, I think it's a great idea to select something from it, but I also love adding a few of my favorite things to make the ...read more

Best Overall Play Gym: Skip Hop Alphabet Zoo Activity Gym Whether you're trying to give baby some developmental tummy time or just are trying to get a few minutes of peace to enjoy your coffee while it's still hot (we don't judge), this play mat from Skip Hop is certain to ...read more

Celebrating your littles first birthday is a milestone for both mama and child. We showed you how to throw a fabulous Circus-Themed First Birthday Party, and below you'll find additional gift ideas to commemorate and celebrate the first year!  Hess 2014 Toy Truck & Space Cruiser ...read more

BEST OVERALL DIAPER BAG: Petunia Pickle Bottom Boxy Backpack It's no surprise why moms love the Boxy Backpack. This Petunia classic offers new moms everything you want in a diaper bag. The versatile bag offers four different hold options - as a backpack, over your shoulder, ...read more

Traveling this summer? Whether by car, plane, bus or boat, if you're planning on loading up the family and exploring, we've gathered up our favorite kid-friendly luggage for hitting the open road. Because exploring with kids is fun, but it's even better when they can carry their ...read more

Activity Mats or play gyms are one of baby's first toys in the world of play. Activity gyms provide developmentally appropriate experiences for baby. They promote problem solving, tracking, looking & grabbing, are a good source of entertainment as well as stimulation, (tactile, ...read more

Even though we are in the mid-school year, I find that some of our lunch containers can get a bit yucky, so I've been on the hunt for new and innovative containers. Here are a few of my favorites: 1. Itzy Ritzy Lunch Bags: We love the cute 'Lunch Happens' bags from Itzy Ritzy ...read more

Our baby girl loves her bath time. She has taken to the water like a little mermaid and it is such a pleasurable time for both of us. But I know bathtime can be a challenge, and a stressful time for baby and mama. This mama of three has rounded up the latest in bath trends for ...read more

As my due date nears, I have started to really prepare for life with a new baby. I have my diaper bag out and ready to fill with all the goods and necessities teeny tiny "B" will need. (for help choosing your diaper bag-visit my post on my favorite diaper bags to suit every style ...read more

As far as parties go, baby showers can be oodles of fun, from the sweet decorations to the teeny weeny items that seem impossibly small to the overall cheer in the air. You usually have the option to shop off the parents' to be gift registry but I have rounded up some ideas for ...read more

As my due date is finally within reach, my nesting has really kicked in. By the end of this month, the final construction touches to the nursery will be done and we can decorate and set up for baby's arrival. Although, baby needs very basic things, we had so much fun choosing ...read more

As part of Project Nursery’s Skip*Hop Nursery Design event, Layla Grayce joined actress Tiffani Thiessen, Joy Cho of Oh Joy! and Joni Lay of Lay Baby Lay in an exciting baby room design contest, where each participant was challenged to design a beautiful nursery on a budget! ...read more

Now that I am moving back from hobo to diaper bag, I don't want to have to give up on expressing my style. That being said, my diaper bag needs to be big on function, organization and comfort. I am going to be the mama of three little ones and although, the time around I'll only ...read more

Clever kitchen gear makes us smile. We're not the first to sing the praises of the Skip Hop Splash drying station, but we are sharing a hot new look for the Splash--translucent red! At last week's press preview we got a peek at all the cool new things Skip Hop will be debuting ...read more