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The Top 9 Best High Chairs
Baby and Toddler Expert Alex K. details key features to look for when choosing a high chair and lists a few of the best high chairs on the market!
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The 15 Best Baby & Toddler Brands
Wondering what brands are the best for your baby? Baby & Toddler Expert Alex K. lays out the top 15 brands that you can trust for the child in your life.
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An Expert Guide to the 12 Best Baby Bath Tubs
Looking for a baby bath tub that is functional but won't break the bank? Baby & Toddler Expert Ashley Spurlock gives her top picks of best baths.
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The Top 12 Best Baby Cribs
From futuristic models to designs you have to see to believe, these are the best and top-rated cribs of 2022 according to Baby & Toddler Expert Ashley Spurlock.
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5 Common Mistakes When Buying Baby Products
In the market for baby products? Read this first! Baby & Toddler Expert Robbie M. lists the top five mistakes new parents make when shopping for baby products.

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An Expert Guide to Nuna Car Seats
Nuna is one of the most well-known and safest car seat manufacturers on the market. Baby & Toddler Expert Stephanie C. outlines their main models!
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Top 6 Most Recommended Baby Travel Cribs
Travel cribs are great for both staying somewhere new with your little one and as a backup option to let them sleep in your room safely! Here are the top Expert recommended travel cribs!
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The Ultimate 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect holiday present? Curated Experts share their top Outdoor Sports, Baby & Toddler, Coffee & Espresso, and Grill product recommendations for your loved ones.
A baby is in a swing reaching for its mother who kneels and pushes them.
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Top ​​​​Most Recommended Baby Swings
Baby & Toddler Expert Alex K. shares a few of her top recommendations for baby swings to keep your little one entertained when you need to put them down!
A baby laying in a crib
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The Top 12 Best Baby Cribs
From futuristic models to designs you have to see to believe, these are the best and top-rated cribs of 2022 according to Baby & Toddler Expert Ashley Spurlock.
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Do You Need a Baby Swing?
With all the baby gear and gadgets out there, it's hard to know what you need and what you don't. Baby Expert Alex K. weighs in about the importance of baby swings!

Buying Guides

A woman walks on the beach while holding a baby in the BabyBjörn Baby Carrier Harmony.
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An Expert Guide to BabyBjörn Carriers
Know you want to go with a BabyBjörn baby carrier but just can't choose which one? Use this guide from Baby & Toddler Expert Alex Kochon to help!
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An Expert Guide to Baby Car Seats
The number of options when it comes to choosing a baby car seat can make it hard to know which one is right for you. Check out this guide to help inform your choice!
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An Expert Guide to Baby Bouncers
Baby bouncers are a great option for keeping your baby entertained and safe while you get things done! Here are a few considerations when looking at bouncers.
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10 of the Most Popular Types of Items on Baby Registries
Curated sorted through the most wished-for items on popular baby registries to identify common needs and essential items for expecting parents.
A woman smiles at a baby in a stroller. They are on a walk in an area with a lot of trees and changing leaves. The baby stroller is purple.
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An Expert Guide to Baby Strollers
When it comes to baby strollers, there are a lot of different styles. Baby & Toddler Expert Kristina Spencer is here to help you sort through the main options!

Brand Guides

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The Best 13 Baby Stroller Brands
Not sure where to start with so many stroller brands out there? Baby & Toddler expert Meghan Bush details her top 13 stroller brands for you to look into for your family.

Most Recommended

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An Expert Guide to the 3 Best Baby Carriers for Hiking
Baby and Toddler Expert Alex K. explains all you'd need to know about baby carrier backpacks and lists a few of the best baby carriers to hit the hiking trails with!
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Top Most Recommended Baby Monitors
Baby monitors are a great way to feel some peace of mind when your little one is sleeping! Here are a few of the top options for baby monitors on the market!
A baby laying in a crib
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The Top 12 Best Baby Cribs
From futuristic models to designs you have to see to believe, these are the best and top-rated cribs of 2022 according to Baby & Toddler Expert Ashley Spurlock.
A baby is in a swing reaching for its mother who kneels and pushes them.
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Top ​​​​Most Recommended Baby Swings
Baby & Toddler Expert Alex K. shares a few of her top recommendations for baby swings to keep your little one entertained when you need to put them down!
A father safely buckles his daughter into her rear facing car seat.
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Top Most Recommended Baby Car Seats
Baby and Toddler Expert Robbie M. lists the top baby car seats on the market to keep your little one safe and comfortable while on the road!
A woman sitting at a table and feeding a baby with a spoon. The baby is sitting in a high chair.
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The Top 9 Best High Chairs
Baby and Toddler Expert Alex K. details key features to look for when choosing a high chair and lists a few of the best high chairs on the market!

Product Reviews

Expert Review: BabyBjörn Baby Carrier One
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Expert Review: BabyBjörn Baby Carrier One
This review is my honest opinion of the baby carrier, which I purchased with my own money in 2019 and have used continuously since then for my two kids.
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Expert Review: Britax Highpoint 2-Stage Booster Car Seat
This review is my honest opinion of the booster car seat, which I purchased with my own money and have used for over a year.

Gift Guides

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The Ultimate 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect holiday present? Curated Experts share their top Outdoor Sports, Baby & Toddler, Coffee & Espresso, and Grill product recommendations for your loved ones.
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What Gifts Should You Bring to a Baby's Birthday Party?
Gift shopping can be stressful, but the Experts at Curated are here to help! Check out these crowd-pleasing birthday gift suggestions for kids ages one to five.
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What Gifts Should You Bring to a Baby Shower?
Baby shower coming up? We've got you covered! Check out this article for some guidance on how to shop for a baby shower gift along with some gift suggestions!
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23 Unique Gift Ideas for a Baby Shower
Having trouble picking out a gift for the mom-to-be in your life? Let us help! Check out these 23 incredibly useful but not as common gift ideas!
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The Ultimate 2022 Baby & Toddler Gift Guide
Take the stress out of holiday shopping for the little ones in your life with these 10 easy gift ideas from Baby and Toddler Expert Alex K.!

How To

When Should You Plan Your Baby Shower?
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When Should You Plan Your Baby Shower?
First-time moms have a lot to plan for! Baby and Toddler Expert Kristina Spencer is here to make it a little easier by walking you through planning your baby shower!
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Expert Tips on Traveling With a Baby
Traveling with a baby can be intimidating! But with these tips from Baby & Toddler Expert Robbie M., you and your little one will be traveling like pros in no time!
A baby reaches up from an airplane seat to touch a button on the ceiling.
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How to Fly with a Baby So Everyone On-Board Has a Good Time (Yes, Really!)
Traveling by plane with a little one is a daunting task for any parent! Baby and Toddler Expert Meghan Bush gives some tips to make the process go much smoother!
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How to Get Your Baby to Sleep in a Crib
Transitioning your baby from sleeping in your room to their crib can be challenging! Here are a few Expert recommended tips to help with the process.
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5 Nice Things to Write in a Baby Shower Card
Going to a baby shower but struggling to figure out what to write in the card for the parents-to-be? We've got you covered with these 5 ideas!

Activities

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10 Fun Theme Ideas for a Baby Shower if You're Having a Boy
Looking for a baby shower theme that's unique, fun, and not overdone? Baby and Toddler Expert Meghan Bush gives 10 theme ideas for those expecting boys!

Short Answers

A woman kisses a baby while placing them down to sleep in a BabyBjorn crib.
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Baby Registry Checklist: Everything You Need to Know
Baby and Toddler Expert Robbie M. gets into the dos and don'ts of making a baby registry. Plus he gives a suggested list of items for your registry!

All Articles

A woman sitting at a table and feeding a baby with a spoon. The baby is sitting in a high chair.
Updated
The Top 9 Best High Chairs
Baby and Toddler Expert Alex K. details key features to look for when choosing a high chair and lists a few of the best high chairs on the market!
Baby in a bouncer
Updated
The 15 Best Baby & Toddler Brands
Wondering what brands are the best for your baby? Baby & Toddler Expert Alex K. lays out the top 15 brands that you can trust for the child in your life.
Children in a bath
Updated
An Expert Guide to the 12 Best Baby Bath Tubs
Looking for a baby bath tub that is functional but won't break the bank? Baby & Toddler Expert Ashley Spurlock gives her top picks of best baths.
A baby laying in a crib
Updated
The Top 12 Best Baby Cribs
From futuristic models to designs you have to see to believe, these are the best and top-rated cribs of 2022 according to Baby & Toddler Expert Ashley Spurlock.
A woman kissing her baby. She has a backpack, diaper bag, and baby carrier on her shoulder.
Updated
5 Common Mistakes When Buying Baby Products
In the market for baby products? Read this first! Baby & Toddler Expert Robbie M. lists the top five mistakes new parents make when shopping for baby products.
Baby in Car Seat
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The 13 Best Car Seat Brands
To find the best car seat for your children, Baby & Toddler Expert Ashley Spurlock compares the top car seat brands for safety, convenience, comfort, and durability.
Woman walking with her children
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The Best 13 Baby Stroller Brands
Not sure where to start with so many stroller brands out there? Baby & Toddler expert Meghan Bush details her top 13 stroller brands for you to look into for your family.
Product images from the gift guide below arranged in a collage.
Updated
The Ultimate 2022 Baby & Toddler Gift Guide
Take the stress out of holiday shopping for the little ones in your life with these 10 easy gift ideas from Baby and Toddler Expert Alex K.!
An image of selected products from each 2022 Holiday Gift Guide.
Updated
The Ultimate 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect holiday present? Curated Experts share their top Outdoor Sports, Baby & Toddler, Coffee & Espresso, and Grill product recommendations for your loved ones.
A woman kisses a baby while placing them down to sleep in a BabyBjorn crib.
Updated
Baby Registry Checklist: Everything You Need to Know
Baby and Toddler Expert Robbie M. gets into the dos and don'ts of making a baby registry. Plus he gives a suggested list of items for your registry!
A boy sitting in the Britax Highpoint 2-Stage Booster Car Seat smiling.
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Expert Review: Britax Highpoint 2-Stage Booster Car Seat
This review is my honest opinion of the booster car seat, which I purchased with my own money and have used for over a year.
Two people walking with a baby in stroller
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An Expert Guide to Thule Strollers
Searching for your first stroller or even upgrading? Baby & Toddler Expert Alex K. explains what to consider in a Thule stroller and the best options for you.