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10 of the hottest audiobook memoirs that make the best holiday gifts this year

Liz Gumbinner — Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:41:13 +0000

I’ve written here before about how I learned to love audiobooks and the trick for me was finding memoirs and nonfiction. So I’ve put together the hottest memories of the year that are perfect for gifting. Think: new parents who don’t have time to sit and read a book, runners who prefer books to music, […]

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The breast pump gets a thoroughly modern makeover in the discreet new Elvie pump

Caroline Siegrist — Mon, 17 Sep 2018 10:00:35 +0000

As a mom who’s recently breastfed a child, I was pumped (heh) to hear about some new innovations arriving in the form of the Elvie breast pump. It comes from the makers of the revolutionary Elvie Kegel trainer (from all of us who’ve had babies, thank you for that!) and is wearable, silent, cordless, and […]

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Cyborg, wormhole, exterminate…and 97 other first words little geeks need to know.

Kate Etue — Thu, 26 Apr 2018 10:00:32 +0000

Geek parent alert: we’ve found the must-have language acquisition book for your offspring. With 100 First Words for Little Geeks, you can skip over the boring words like car and tree, and focus instead on the important additions to your child’s vocabulary. We’re talking: D20, thribble, fez, and kryptonite. Key words for any toddler to learn. Related: 24 of the coolest geeky […]

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High tech baby gifts: 4 of the best splurges for your very favorite parents-to-be

Liz Gumbinner — Wed, 07 Mar 2018 11:00:02 +0000

If you’re shopping for a baby gift and want to go in on The Big Gift with a group — or maybe all on your own, generous soul, maybe consider high-tech baby gifts. Talking to you, best friends from college, generous boss, first-time aunt-to-be, and amazing grandparents. So I put together four truly amazing high […]

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6 smart night lights that go way beyond our smart night light expectations.

Ellyn Exley Dvorkin — Sun, 13 Aug 2017 10:00:16 +0000

Maybe you’re still using a sweet and simple night light that, well… lights up. Let me tell you: you’re missing out.

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Because it’s a new baby. Get it?

Kristen Chase — Tue, 09 May 2017 10:27:04 +0000

What can we say? We’re suckers for geeky baby onesies, especially when they involve keyboard commands, which is why we had to share this new baby onesie from the folks at TwelveSouth. Command N. Get it? Of course you did. Related: 5 of the cutest geeky baby onesies It’ll make fellow geeks smile, and other people, well, […]

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9 cool Instagram photo gifts for the Instagram-loving mom. Isn’t that all of us?

Caroline Siegrist — Fri, 05 May 2017 21:00:31 +0000

As a new mom, I’d adore a Mother’s Day gift that takes my favorite Instagram shots and transforms them into an awesome keepsake so that I don’t have to. After all, I can hardly find time to back up the several billion pictures I’ve taken of my 2-month-old, much less arrange them into a baby book. Which […]

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This high-tech baby cot from Ford makes it feel like you’re driving your baby around at night.

Kristen Chase — Sun, 09 Apr 2017 14:13:16 +0000

Looks like Ford took a cue from all parents everywhere who have been stuck driving their baby around in their car to get them to fall asleep, and built a baby cot that actually mimics that exact experience. (Well, for the baby that is. Thankfully). The Max Motor Dreams makes it feel you’re driving a […]

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STEM swaddlers help future scientists know their barium from their boron

Liz Gumbinner — Sat, 08 Apr 2017 19:08:16 +0000

For a while, geek has been the new chic, and so I hardly know a new mom or dad who wouldn’t totally love this periodic table baby swaddler for their future genius. Designed by toddler mom Lynne Burton to keep herself from going crazy (we feel ya, Kim), the entire shop is filled with fun, gender-neutral baby gifts for future geniuses. […]

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5 geeky baby onesies that are perfect for Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s new baby. Or any social media lover’s offspring.

Kristen Chase — Fri, 10 Mar 2017 17:51:51 +0000

We were thrilled to hear the news that Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, who just announced they’re expecting another baby girl. Yay! And since we’re known for sharing some of the best baby gifts from around the web (Have you seen our baby shower gift guide?), we thought it would be fun to find some […]

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