The Parker Baby Co. Blog

Camping Safety (with Kids)

Summer is here and we are ready to go camping! Our little family has recently purchased and outfitted a camper van! Adventure time, here we come. Camping can be a really...

5 Creative Summer Activities for Toddlers

Looking for easy summer activities for toddlers? Discover creative, low-mess play ideas from artist and mom Hannah Richards, from water painting to nature hunts.

Camping with Kids: Real-Life Tips for a More Enjoyable Family Trip

Camping and summer travel with kids can feel like a lot, but a few smart systems make it easier. Here are real-mom family camping tips, road trip ideas, and simple...

The Ultimate Guide to Summer Travel with Kids

Summer travel with kids rarely goes exactly to plan, but the right mix of organization, comfort, and grab-and-go gear can make the whole trip feel lighter.

Letters from Kirsten: Simple Summer Activities for Kids That Actually Keep Them Busy

In this edition of Letters from Kirsten, we’re sharing simple, low-pressure summer activities that help keep kids busy, creative, and outdoors without adding more pressure to motherhood. From water play...

Intentional Grandparenting: 5 Simple Ways Grandparents Can Support Growing Families

Intentional grandparenting is about more than fun visits and special treats. In this Rooted Conversations episode, Beth Carey shares simple, meaningful ways grandparents can support parents, connect with grandchildren, and...

Car Seat Safety with Amy Blomenberg: Real-Mom Tips for Everyday Drives

Car seat safety doesn’t have to feel intimidating. In this real-mom conversation, we share practical tips for safer everyday drives—from proper harness fit to helpful road trip hacks for parents.

Why Every Parent Needs a Multi-Use Cover

A multi-use cover is one of those simple baby essentials you’ll reach for again and again. From nursing cover to car seat cover, high chair cover, and shopping cart cover,...

Flu Season With Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Hannah Anding: What Moms Need to Know

In this quick chat with Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Pinery Pediatrics Founder Hannah Anding, we break down what flu symptoms can look like in kids, when to call the doctor,...

Our 19 Favorite Gifts for Kids (That Aren’t Toys)

Looking for non-toy gifts for kids? These 19 meaningful gift ideas focus on everyday essentials, creativity, and experiences kids actually use and love.