2017 Was Full of Inventions That Make Parenting Easier — Thank Goodness!

This affordable baby temperature monitor is already changing lives around the world! "Hypothermia and infection are among the top causes of newborn deaths. Regular temperature monitoring can enable early intervention. However, seemingly simple temperature monitoring often goes overlooked in areas where nurses are few and parents are uneducated," describes the company website. "At Bempu, we have developed a novel bracelet for hypothermia which empowers a mother to better manage her newborn's health and prevent such death and illness."