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Staff Favorites: 17 Essential Products for Baby's 1st Year

by Lindsay Hutton

The FamilyEducation staff is made up of moms and dads like you, always on the lookout for the best products for our kids. We've come up with a list of the must-have baby products that have been essential to our young families -- everything from "miracle" blankets to fun first toys. We're sure you'll like them too!

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Patemm Changing Pad
($38-$88)

This smartly designed product is the easy alternative to carrying a diaper bag. Invented by a mom, this fold-up changing pad also carries diapers, wipes, and other essentials. It's an all in one solution for an on-the-go mom! One of our moms says, "This pad is ‘no worries,' large (easily covers a friend's bed or dirty bathroom changing table), easy to clean, has pockets for diaper and wipe storage, and folds up. I can't even say how many times I've been thankful to have it."