100 Editor-Favorite Baby Products That We Couldn't Have Lived Without

"After hearing a number of other new parents praise the relaxation powers of bouncing on a basic Gaiam Total Body Balance Ball ($20, originally $22), I had to give it a try. Sure enough, the repetitious movement rocked my own babe right to sleep when he was tired, and calmed him down when he was fussy. Added bonuses? A little core workout, and a great prop for stretching out a sore back and shoulders." — LH