Could the new toddler bedding from Aden + Anais keep your kid in bed longer? Hey, we’ll try anything.

by Stephanie Slate | Baby

I have a four-year-old. And in spite of putting him to sleep in his own bed each night, I wake up to his sweet little face beside me in my bed almost every single morning. I’m okay with that, but I am ready for whatever magical solution may keep him in his own...

The sweetest and sassiest new swaddle blankets for spring and summer: Bunnies, birds, bees and zoonicorns

by Esther Chen | Baby

I think I probably speak for most parents of young babies when I say that swaddle blankets are my life. And ironically, mostly not for swaddling. I mean, yes, my kids were wrapped up like burritos in the early months, but those handy swaddle blankets also doubled as...

Swell Forever takes personalized baby blankets to a whole new level.

by Kate Etue | Baby

This spring, two of my friends have had kid number four which as we all know, makes it a little tougher in the gift-giving department. What baby gift do you give to the veteran mom who has three of everything already? Think heirlooms and personalized gifts. (Unless of...

A sweetly affordable new layette collection from none other than Skip Hop. (What took them so long?)

by PJ Feinstein | Baby, Kid Style

There’s a reason why Skip Hop is a favorite brand of modern parents. Their ability to create playful and adorable items for babies that aren’t so, well, babyish is what made me a longtime fan, from their nursery decor and crib bedding to their ever...

Beautiful new muslin baby blankets, for a new generation of peacefully sleeping babies

by Kate Etue | Baby

New moms now have more baby blankets to choose from than babies have reason to cry.  But the cool, mom-owned label, Lulujo that’s new to the US from Canada, has really caught my eye with gorgeous, affordable muslin baby blankets and other gift-worthy swaddling...

8 of the coolest Year of the Sheep baby gifts for your little lamb

by Kristen Chase | Baby, Kid Style, Toys + Playthings

I’ve always loved the Chinese Zodiac and not just because I’m a Chinese American. I am fascinated by the history of the signs and their meanings. So with the Chinese New Year just a couple of days away, we thought it would be fun to round-up cool Year of...

16 of the sweetest first Valentine’s gifts for babies.

by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Valentine's Day

You didn’t think we’d forget little ones in our 2015 Valentine’s Gift Guide did you? While of course we dig all the romance of the day, we also can’t resist showering babies with love, which is why we put together this list of 16...

The Valentine’s gift for the baby who stole your heart

by Liz Gumbinner | Baby, Kid Style, Valentine's Day

It’s coming up on Valentine’s Day, which means it’s the time we start looking for cute Valentine’s gifts for babies that don’t make our teeth hurt from the sweetness. One of my favorite fallback recommendations is the personalized heart...

12 of the coolest baby gifts, gadgets, and gear of the year: Editors’ Best of 2014

by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Editors Best of the Year

Shopping for baby gifts might just be among our favorite kind of shopping to do, and we’ve featured no shortage of amazing baby gift ideas on our site this year. (If we do say so ourselves). After much consideration, deliberation, and debate,...

Celebrity moms help swaddle babies in love for World AIDS Day.

by Kate Etue | Baby

If you didn’t get a chance to snag one of the aden + anais and (RED) swaddle blankets that support The Global Fund earlier this year, you’re still in luck. You can treat a baby you love–while you help other babies–with this brand new limited...