BIBS To Go – Genius! Genius!

by Cool Mom Team | Family Travel

We’ve all been there: You stop for an unexpected bite to eat with your babe, and find your only bib stuffed at the bottom of the diaper bag, crusted with food from a forgotten feeding last week. Enter BIBS To Go, a large tear-off pad of colorful, waterproof,...

A baby changing pad that stays clean? Well, pretty much. Yeah.

by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized

While I don’t have a lot of patience for unnecessary baby “essentials” if there’s one little doodad I’m a big fan of it’s the changing pad. I stash one in the car, one at grandma’s, one in a diaper bag, one under the stroller,...

All the Wisey-er

by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized

There are plenty of products out there that claim to make life easier for parents when really, it just seems like they take money out of our pockets and fill up the landfills. That’s so clearly not the case with Wisey, a company that is truly smart (ha!) about...

Big brands doing cool things – Skip Hop’s new baby toys at Toys R Us

by Cool Mom Team | Toys + Playthings

We love finding cool gifts and gear from small, up and coming designers, so we especially love when the humongo chains get smart and help turn them into big, up and coming designers. That’s why we were excited to discover mom and pop founded Skip*hop has created...

Street smart

by Cool Mom Team | Baby

Diaper bags are getting less and less diaper bag-y by the minute, which is just the way we like ’em. The latest entrant into the Project Runway-ready bag category are the new Street Chic bags from longtime CMP fave, Boujie Baby.The two Basilia bags in faux croc...

Aaah toilet paper foam: Because you-know-what happens.

by Cool Mom Team | Family Travel

I will admit, there are times I am envious of my girls’ use of diaper wipes instead of regular old TP. What? It’s refreshingly indulgent! But of course, wipes aren’t flushable, they’re expensive, they’re terrible for the planet,...

I think I’ll go for a walk outside now

by Cool Mom Team | Baby

Snap the ingenious Strolling Tote by Built NY to your stroller handle and you’ll no longer need to haul a 20-pound diaper bag for a 30-minute walk. We spotted this tote and immediately recognized it as the perfect size for a diaper and wipes, a cell phone and...

The Neatnik Saucer – A better option than high chair covers the size of a schoolbus

by Julie | Uncategorized

I used to love going out to eat, knowing that I had no role whatsoever in the preparation or clean-up. These days, with three kids and a diaper bag in tow, in the time it takes for a single sip of wine and a quick glimpse of the menu, six crayons and two spoons and a...

Going cuckoo for cu cu yo

by Julie | Baby

Having brought two out of three babies home to a teeny apartment, I’m a trained minimalist where it comes to gear; I love oh-so-cute stuff as much as the next mama. But if it doesn’t combine form and function, it’s not for me.Enter Ana Reza-Hadden...

This Little Piggie Makes Us All Go Whee Whee Whee

by Cool Mom Team | Toys + Playthings

I used to think that a rattle was some generic baby gift that people gave when they couldn’t think of anything more original. Wow, was I wrong. My babies adored their rattles so much, we kept them in every diaper bag, crib, Pack n Play, stroller and car seat in...