Gear Moms Love: 2015 American Baby Bests Winners
Nursing Pillow
Boppy is the only product that has won our seal every year! Ideal for nursing and bottlefeeding, it cradles Baby and saves your back from strain. $50 each; BuyBuyBaby.com
Breast Pump
Moms say Medela's Pump in Style helps them reach their breastfeeding goals; check to find out if your health insurance will reimburse you. $300 to $360; Target.com
Full-Size High Chair
Graco wins for the best full-size high chair: The new Slim Snacker model can be folded with one hand. $80; Amazon.com
Space-Saving High Chair
Fisher-Price SpaceSaver Highchair gets the votes for small environs; it snaps onto any dining chair. $60; Amazon.com
Bottles
It's a tie! Munchkin's Latch is engineered to ensure that the transition from breast to bottle is as seamless as possible. $10 each; Target.com The vent in Dr. Brown's Options fights colic and reflux; it's removable when Baby outgrows those troubles. $7 to $8 each; Walmart.com
Diaper Bag
Be the always-prepared mom with this winning diaper bag. Skip-Hop totes, like the Forma, above, are beloved for clever pockets and organizing features. $70; SkipHop.com
Infant Carrier
Baby-wearing brings double happiness: Your sweetie's nestled against you, yet you can get stuff done. Parents give the highest marks to the Ergo Infant Carrier for its ease of use and extras like cushioned straps and a pull-up baby hood. Wear it on your chest with your infant facing in; by about 6 months he can face out. In the toddler years, wear it with your child on your back. $120; ErgoBaby.com
Infant Car Seat and Full-Size Stroller
Voters prefer Graco's car seat and stroller pair. Aire3 Click Connect Travel System, $300; BabiesRUs.com
Lightweight Stroller
The Chicco Liteway cruises right past other umbrella strollers. $140; ChiccoShop.com
Jogging Stroller
A Graco Jogger is your favorite workout partner. Relay Click Connect, $350; BabiesRUs.com
Baby Bath Wash
Moms are drawn to the scent of Johnson's Baby bath washes, like this lavender Bedtime formula. $5; drugstores
Infant Swing
Fisher-Price swings rule for 2015. Control the speed of the 4-in-1 Smart Connect with an app. $200; BabiesRUs.com
Pacifier
MAM pacifiers, developed by dentists, get the thumbs-up. Mini-Air, $7.50 for two; Target.com. Perfect, $6; Amazon.com
Swaddler
Swaddling mimics the closeness of the womb and may help your newborn sleep. Moms' top choice: Aden + Anais muslin swaddlers, which double as nursing covers and stroller blankets. $32 for two or $50 for four; AdenAndAnais.com
Napper
Keeping your sleeping baby near you is easy and safe with a portable sleeper or bassinet. In our poll, readers gave the most votes to Fisher-Price sleepers, which feature a safety harness and gentle incline. Deluxe Auto Rock 'N Play Sleeper, $90; BabiesRUs.com
Activity Center
Voted best activity center, the Baby Einstein Jumper from Kids II (left) gets love for its five height settings that grow with your baby $100; babiesRUs.com Fisher-Price's Jumperoo (right) scores for coming in this genius SpaceSaver size. $70; Walmart.com
Activity Mat
The best first play spot, according to parents, is a Fisher-Price activity mat. The SnugaMonkey Musical Play Gym has six toys that can be moved around. $35; Target.com
Best Bouncer Seat
This winner has serious cred: The Fisher-Price bouncer seat has won our seal 15 out of 18 times! The Comfort Curve is our favorite design to date. $40; Target.com
