5 baby products I thought were stupid but now use all the time
by Kelly Wilbanks posted in Products
New products, like babies, are born every minute. Some inventions will make you shake your head banana slicer, anyone" Some products, however, can be really helpful depending on your life stage. These are five products that I've come around to as I battle with the ever-changing needs of our growing family.
1. The wipes warmer
Wipes warmers get a lot of hate. I think that's because some people need it and some simply don't. Living in Portland, Oregon with its fairly mild winters, I never even thought of wipe warmers. But then, this last year in Yakima, Washington, we faced winter weather in the single digits.
My toddler Evie began arching her back and crying during diaper changes, trying to get her booty away from the cold wipes in my hand. It was then that I realized a wipes warmer might be helpful. After I made the switch my daughter was so grateful. She'd smile and say "Warm, Mommy!" It was an easy and inexpensive fix. (Amazon, $12.50)
2. The WubbaNub
The first time I saw a WubbaNub hanging out of a little boy's mouth I literally thought how ridiculous. An entire toy... just hanging there. But, then we were gifted one and I saw firsthand why this product is so handy.
My kids really do love their binkies. I felt like I leveled up in parenting when they developed the motor skills to finally put their own binkies in. Until that day I was constantly putting it back in when they were falling asleep or the wor...
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