Alicia Betz

1 week ago | forbes.com | Alicia Betz |Esther Carlstone

My three kids love a good water table, and we’ve tested quite a few over the years in our backyard. The best water tables are easy to drain and clean, and they don’t tip over easily when kids are playing with them. Beyond that, the best choice is the one that appeals to your child— whether it sports a fun theme like the Step2 Dino Dig Sand And Water Table or is a more open-ended option like the Best Choice Products Kids 3-In-1 Sand And Water Table.

1 week ago | forbes.com | Alicia Betz |Esther Carlstone

Before I had my first baby, I don’t think I truly understood how many things I would need to carry around with them whenever we left the house. The best diaper bags have the space to stow all those baby essentials like wipes, diapers, bottles, spare clothes, burp cloths and toys. They’re also comfortable and easy for parents to use, so you’re not digging through the diaper bag abyss to find that elusive pacifier.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Alicia Betz

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Before I had kids, I never realized just how many things in my home were dangerous. From sharp corners to windows on the second story, I babyproofed it all. Stairs, of course, are a more obvious hazard, and one that you really need to take care to babyproof well.

1 week ago | apartmenttherapy.com | Alicia Betz

LifeNewscommentsWe independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. See More ImagesCredit: Halfpoint/Getty ImagesBefore I had kids, I never realized just how many things in my home were dangerous. From sharp corners to windows on the second story, I babyproofed it all. Stairs, of course, are a more obvious hazard, and one that you really need to take care to babyproof well.

1 week ago | forbes.com | Alicia Betz |Esther Carlstone

When summer comes around, it’s crucial to find practical ways to keep babies and kids cool. The best stroller fans do this effortlessly by securely attaching to your stroller and providing your baby with a long-lasting cooling breeze. After conducting thorough research, speaking to experts and considering my years of experience using stroller fans, I picked the Amacool Stroller Fan as the best stroller fan.