Consumer Reports put several popular baby essentials to the test.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All parents and parents-to-be know that having a baby comes along with a lot of stuff. Knowing what you actually need in the weeks ...

The Newsweek Readers' Choice Awards for Best Baby Essentials 2026 spotlights brands helping parents navigate those choices with products designed around safety, comfort, convenience and everyday life ...

“Isn’t the DockATot not safe for sleeping?” a friend with a newborn texted me. She followed up with multiple pictures of knockoff baby loungers, similar to the DockATot, offered by different ...

This spring, Target is rolling out more than 2,000 new items across nursery, apparel, food and toys—over 30% more "newness" than last year. More than half of these finds are exclusive to Target, ...

Target is redesigning its baby department with a new "Baby Boutique" to make shopping easier for strollers, car seats and other big-ticket items. The boutique-style concept launches in nearly 200 ...

I'm the baby and kids gear writer, a mom to three and former teacher. Making a baby registry is so much fun—you get to pick out all the adorable things that help welcome your baby home. But it can be ...

Caring for a new baby comes with plenty of decisions, and choosing safe everyday products shouldn’t have to add more stress.