Ski Junk Ski-Z Caddy Wheels
www.skijunk.com Retail price: $27.95 Specs per manufacturer: The Ski-Z™ will “caddy” your skis for you, no more carrying your skis on your shoulder, now move simply and safely through crowds. Ideal for children and adults of all ages, the Ski-Z™ makes it E-Z! 2.5 cm High-Strength Hook and Latch Velcro Strap, Nylon injection mold, ABEC […]
Flye Baby Seat
www.flyebaby.com Retail Price: $49.99 Specs per manufacturer: The ONLY multi-use product of it’s kind! FlyeBaby is the original portable, hammock-style, fabric seat that can be used for infants and babies on airplanes, dining room chairs and beach chairs. It creates a secure, comfortable place for your baby on a flight, at home, at a restaurant, […]
Kidco Peadpod
www.kidco.com Retail price: Around $60 Specs per manufacturer: KidCo’s PeaPod™ the travel bed that does it all for the on-the-go parent! The inflatable air mattress helps protect baby from cold, damp floors while providing a comforting place to sleep. Great for outdoors because of its UV protection and wind screens. Zippered panels allow parents quick […]
REI Infant/Todder Base Layer Bodysuit
www.rei.com Retail price: $18 Findings: This is a nice, basic base layer. The capilene is really soft, and the suit provides great coverage – ankles to neck. It’s a lighter weight base layer – perhaps for a really active kid, or on a not-too-cold day. The fabric is UPF 50, so my son wears it as […]
Patagonia Baby/Toddler Cap 3 Set
www.patagonia.com Retail price: $29 for the bottoms, $29 for the tops Specs per manufacturer: These versatile, fast-wicking, quick-to-dry bottoms and tops are the perfect baselayer pants for layering or wearing alone. Findings: Wow. This is a fantastic product that gets near constant use in our house. As a sleeper, base layer, or even play clothes, I […]
Mountain Blue Eyes Nursing Tee
www.mountainblueeyes.com Retail price: $69.95 Specs per manufacturer: Longer through the body Cut generously through the bust & waist Fits pre-pregnancy shoulder width Optimal modesty: breastfeeding with easy access light weight breathable pill resistance antibacterial Reviewer: Lia Keller of Anchorage, AK Findings: I love this shirt. It is an athletic shirt with a secret that doesn’t come […]
Tough Traveler Camper Backpack
www.toughtraveler.com Retail Price: $178 Specs per manufacturer: SIZE: 21″ x 12″ x 8.5″ 2200 cu. in. (including hood) •Fits children approximately 5 yrs – 11 yrs, and slim adults from 3’6″ to 5’2″ (slim) •Control straps to fine-tune load distribution between shoulders and hips. •Padded shoulder straps, back pad and lumbar pad. •Hip belt compressors make […]
Teva Toddler Toachi Sandal
www.teva.com Specs per manufacturer:The amphibious Kid’s Toachi Teva sandal is ready for action and packed full of performance features even for the youngest Teva adventurer. Findings: Teva is always a brand you can trust. They are well built and last from one kid to the next without a hitch. I know, I have some that […]
Crocs Toddler/Little Kid Cayman Classic Clog
Retail price: $25.95 www.crocs.com Specs per manufacturer:The Crocs™ Kids’ Classic, formerly called the Cayman, a clog shoe so comfortable your children won’t take them off. The Kids’ Classic features a molded croslite™ footbed for comfort, and ventilation holes that are perfect for their favorite Jibbitz™ brand charms. The Crocs™ Kids’ Classic clog offers fun and […]
Suse’s Kinder Rain Poncho
Retail price: $49.99 www.suseskinder.com Specs per manufacturer: Lightweight, packs small in the included nylon sack. It is waterproof coated nylon with heat sealed seams. Both front and back babywearing are possible. Unisex sizing fits over most soft constructed carriers and some framed backpacks. Dries fast. Findings: Okay, so I’m not a huge fan of ponchos, […]