Babies have delicate skin, and clothing or blankets made from organic cotton are free from harsh chemicals, making them less likely to cause rashes or allergic reactions.

Bottles, pacifiers, and sippy cups labeled BPA-free help protect your baby from harmful chemicals that could interfere with hormone development.

Sensory toys, activity mats, and age-appropriate playthings help stimulate brain development, motor skills, and emotional growth during a child’s most formative years.

An infant car seat should be properly sized and installed to protect your baby during travel—most parents benefit from professional fitting advice offered at baby supply stores.