This month, we’re focusing on hard parenting moments — things like potty training, tantrums, and public meltdowns — that can’t be fully solved with stuff you bought from the internet, but can get significantly easier if you have the right tools.
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April 7, 2026

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Moms Who Get It
Moms Who Get It

Emma here, the writer behind Moms Who Get It and a mom of three kids under 7. Every month, I share useful, reliable products to help you solve everyday problems and (hopefully) make *all of this* just a little bit easier.

 

This month, I’m focusing on hard parenting moments, like potty training, tantrums, and public meltdowns. While these things are going to be hard to deal with no matter what, sometimes having the right tools can help you and your kids navigate these tough milestones together.

Peggy Johnson

Emma

SKIMM FREELANCER, PARENTING

Peggy Johnson

Emma

SKIMM FREELANCER, PARENTING

IN MY MOM BRAIN

 

The products I keep thinking about. 

Cotton-lined diapers made with no chlorine…

Cotton-lined diapers made with no chlorine…

$84+ AT KUDOS
A tag-along stroller accessory for kids who are too big to ride…

A tag-along stroller accessory for kids who are too big to ride…

$9.49+ AT AMAZON
The best $25 you’ll ever spend while potty training…

The best $25 you’ll ever spend while potty training…

$24.99 AT OXO
Chewing necklaces for kids who bite…

Chewing necklaces for kids who bite…

$11.99/5-PACK AT AMAZON
A mini kit to help rehearse routines…

A mini kit to help rehearse routines…

$60 AT LOVEVERY
The “busy bag” that can buy you time to actually eat at a restaurant…

The “busy bag” that can buy you time to actually eat at a restaurant…

$39.99 AT AMAZON

DON’T MISS OUT

 
Gap Factory

Gap Factory

Gap Factory has tons of deals right now on everything from newborn essentials to bathing suits and rash guards. Don’t forget a cute bucket hat your baby will love throwing on the floor.

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