Film buffs may have a hard time coordinating cinema trips once they become parents, but they can still enjoy the classics at home. And it is never too early to pass along good taste in movies to your children. Baby Fish Mouth offers witty t-shirts with plays on famous lines from cult hits and iconic […]
Sleep Sheep Earns His Keep
When my baby was first born, she slept. A lot. I wondered when she would start spending more time awake and play with me. Then, she turned three weeks old, and I wondered if she would ever go to sleep. I swaddled, I shushed, I swung, I suckled, and then…I turned on the vacuum cleaner. […]
Fair Trade Clothing, Toys, and Accessories for Your Family
What we do speaks louder than what we say–and our children are watching every move. By purchasing from fair trade companies, we support children and families everywhere. Inca Kids is a fabulous new company dedicated to promoting economic justice, revitalizing traditional crafting, and encouraging environmental sustainability. You’ll find gorgeous, handcrafted toys, clothing and decorative items. […]
Baby Nightlights That Will Have You Seeing Stars
Make bedtime fun with plush animal nightlights by Cloud B. The Twilight Turtle and Twilight Ladybug both project a starry night sky on the nursery ceiling in your choice of colors. Both adorable and educational, these nightlights make an ideal baby gift. Twilight Turtle users can select from amber, blue or green lights, and Twilight […]
Eco-Friendly Baby Gifts
Trendy shoppers are increasingly opting to send eco-friendly new baby gifts instead of traditional fresh-cut flowers. In addition to a wide selection of flowers and traditional gift baskets, GiftTree.com has several “green” gift options for budgets both big and small. The Pure Baby Organic Gift Set ($99.95) has something for both mommy and baby. This […]
Products for Natural and Wholesome Parenting at Nature’s Child: Coupon and Contest
If you are looking for healthy and environmentally friendly products to help you parent naturally, Nature’s Child has unique gifts, gear, and more. The owner of one of the best babywearing online stores, Along for the Ride, has opened Nature’s Child, stocked with wholesome goods for mother and child. Of course, being a babywearing maven, […]
Getting Personal With Baby Shower Gifts
Once that little one enters your life, it is All About Baby. A personalized baby gift is a sweet way to welcome a new infant to the world. All About Baby brings you a selection of candy-colored, cute, whimsical gifts, many of which are stitched or hand-painted with your child’s name. My Baby has this […]
More Last Minute Gift Ideas with Free or Upgraded Shipping
For the Designing Gal: The Artful Home has absolutely stunning pieces from artists’ studios shipped to your home. Browsing this store is like going to the biggest and highest quality arts fair ever. You won’t get to sample yummy treats from food vendors but at least you can shop in your PJs. Order a gift […]
Dolls, Plush Animals, and Other Cuddly Friends
When I was little I did not really play with dolls, but I had dozens of “stuffies,” plush animals that I brought into bed with me every night. Every little child should have a constant companion, a friend that is so much more than the sum of its stitches and fabric parts. We know that […]
Win "Let’s Play Mail" from Craftsbury Kids
Craftsbury Kids is one of Mamanista’s favorite toy stores. All the toys at this mom-owned store were handcrafted by independent artisans and/or manufactured by small cottage industries. These are toys meant to inspire imaginative play and to offer an alternative to the generic, mass-produced plastic toys that are so prevalent today. Since all of their […]